Mit der Verlagerung des Arbeitsplatzes in die Privatwohnung in der Covid-19-Pandemie ist die Sphäre der Erwerbsarbeit mehr oder weniger unvermittelt in den Privatbereich eingedrungen und hat nicht nur zu notwendigen Anpassungsleistungen im Wohnen geführt, sondern auch Fragen der Attraktivität...

Mit der Verlagerung des Arbeitsplatzes in die Privatwohnung in der Covid-19-Pandemie ist die Sphäre der Erwerbsarbeit mehr oder weniger unvermittelt in den Privatbereich eingedrungen und hat nicht nur zu notwendigen Anpassungsleistungen im Wohnen geführt, sondern auch Fragen der Attraktivität...

As the current growth economy has created severe environmental pollution and unbalanced distribution of prosperity, there is an increasing amount of critical voices calling for a change. The new concept of degrowth addresses a fundamental change in political, economic and institutional levels...

This paper studies a mechanism design model where the players and the designer are nodes in a communication network. We characterize the communication networks (directed graphs) for which, in any environment (utilities and beliefs), every incentive compatible social choice function is partially...

Abstract: This paper analyzes a model with two firms (providers), and two classes of customers. These customers classes are characterized by their attitude towards `congestion' (caused by other customers using the same resources); a firm is selected on the basis of both the prices charged by the...

The Chinese telecommunications market is undergoing fundamental changes as it moves from state ownership to privatization. These changes have resulted in numerous ambiguous policies being announced, often by the same regulatory body. A key question is how management deals with these ambiguous...

To date, little is known about how information flows within farmer groups and how extension interventions could be designed to deliver combined information on agriculture and nutrition. This study uses unique network data from 815 farm households in Kenya to investigate the structure and...