It has often been pointed out in the literature that a symbiotic relationship exists between terrorist groups and the media. As yet, however, no formal model has been built based on this issue and only very little empirical research has been done in this field. The present contribution builds a...

This paper investigates the determinants of the different forms taken by regional integration in different parts of the world. This raises the issue of the relationship between economic and political integration. The theoretical model shows that, in an insecure world, the interplays between...

Die Tätigkeit von (Freien) Journalisten ist durch einen hohen Einsatz an Arbeit und Risiko gekennzeichnet. Dazu kommt häufig noch ein geringes Einkommen. Dennoch zeigen empirische Untersuchungen, dass die meisten Journalisten mit ihrem Beruf zufrieden sind und ihn gerne ausüben. Als...