The cloud computing model is a modern concept of computation that provides a number of benefits for its adopters. This online computing model has been widely used in the western world and accepted to have some business and economic impacts. This paper provides some basic knowledge about cloud...

This paper investigates the role that discrimination plays in the educational marginalization of foreign youth commonly observed in European countries with a long guestworker tradition. Economic theory offers two basic explanations for discrimination of this form: taste-based discrimination...

Jugendarbeitslosigkeit wird von staatlicher Seite in besonderer Weise begegnet: Einem Mehr an "Fördern" wird ein Mehr an "Fordern" gegenübergestellt. Pflichtverletzungen ziehen empfindliche Leistungskürzungen nach sich, die einschneidende Auswirkungen auf die Lebenswirklichkeit der...

Most of the recent literature on the effects of the brain drain on source countries consists of theoretical papers and cross-country empirical studies. In this paper we complement the literature through three case studies on very different regional and professional contexts: the African medical...