Die wissenschaftlichen Diskurse zur ökologischen Tragfähigkeit der gegenwärtigen Wirtschaftsweise und zur Modernisierung von Arbeit verlaufen weitgehend „autonom“. Diesen Schluß legt die Sichtung vorliegender Literatur zum Verhältnis von neuen Arbeitsformen und ökologischem Handeln...

We demonstrate the possibility of shake-out of firms and emergence of inter-firmheterogeneity along the (socially optimal) dynamic equilibrium path of a competitive industry with freeentry and exit, even when there is no uncertainty and all firms are ex ante identical with perfectforesight....

This paper analyzes how the qualitative change in human labor occurs in mutual dependence with the advancement of the epistemic base of technology. Historically, a recurrent pattern can be identified: humans learned to successively transfer labor qualities to machines. The subsequent release of...