Dieses Buch ... vermittelt Lehrenden und Studierenden der Sozial- und Politikwissenschaften und im sozialen Bereich Tätigen Grundlagen zum Verständnis der Sozialpolitik und der sozialpolitischen Diskussion in Deutschland. Nach einem historischen Abriss werden die Grundlagen und -fragen der...

This paper investigates relative earnings of individuals leaving tertiary education without a degree across 18 European countries employing survey data on adult workers. We find that, on average, university dropouts earn 8% more than those never enrolling into tertiary education, but 25% less...

In this paper, we traced the survival status of 94,401 small businesses in 17 European emerging markets from 2007-2017 and empirically examined the determinants of their survival, focusing on institutional quality and financial development. We found that institutional quality and the level of...