"Based on 30 years of fieldwork in the Niger Delta, this book debunks the determinism of the resource curse theory in Nigeria, Africa's leading oil producer and the most populous country on the continent. It rather shows that oil and gas production is only one element of a social problem with...

In fast keinem Politikfeld wartet Merz mit neuen Konzepten auf. Als Wirtschaftsliberaler setzt er weiter auf niedrige Steuern, eine flexibilisierte Arbeitswelt und mehr private Eigenvorsorge durch den Erwerb von Unternehmensanteilen. In der Familien-, Innen- und Migrationspolitik nimmt Merz...

What does it mean to be economically "worse off" during a pandemic? : an introduction to economic welfare -- Should I be free to risk infecting your grandma with a deadly virus? : an introduction to externalities -- Did we close down the economy? : an introduction to public and private action --...

"Public Economics: A Concise Introduction offers a comprehensive and heterodox view of the role of the state in the economy. Without departing from the methodological approach that is usually adopted to analyse what public action in the economy should be, it expands the traditional catalogue of...