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This article uses Aufbau Ost (or reconstruction of the East) of the new German states as a structural model to estimate the possible costs of an Aufbau Ost 2.0 of Ukraine while taking institutional differences into account. Based on three approaches, the model is validated for the new German...
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Gewalttätige Konflikte sind vor allem in notleidenden Regionen der Welt verbreitet, es ist aber wenig darüber bekannt …
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Internationale Gewerkschaftsbund zählt Kolumbien zu den „World’s Worst Countries for Workers“. Der Beitrag behandelt die Frage, wie …Colombian unions have been exposed to physical violence more than any other trade unions in the world in recent decades … Confederation (ITUC) has labelled Colombia one of the “World’s Worst Countries for Workers”. This paper addresses the question in …
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One of the outstanding aims of most liberation movements has been to increase the economic well-being of their people, Guinea-Bissau being no exception in this respect. How far has the new Nation State succeeded in fulfilling this aim? A comparative analysis of the implementation of land...
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From "Comrade" to "Monsieur": Structural Adjustment and Democratization in Benin: The process of political and economic … World Bank-employee Soglo, to follow the recommendations of the structural adjustment programme have been honored by the …
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The belief in occult forces is still deeply rooted in many African societies, regardless of education, religion, and social class of the people concerned. According to many Africans its incidence is even increasing due to social stress and strain caused (among others) by the process of...
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This article analyses the state of democracy in 2020. The world is still more democratic than it was in the 1970s and … net declines in the last decade. A major change is that India, formerly the world’s largest democracy, turned into an … 1980s, but a trend of autocratization is ongoing and affecting 25 countries in 2020, home to 34% of the world’s population …
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countries. Using data from the democracy barometer, we seek to determine the factors that explain the variation in the …
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