The decision oriented theory of the public firm (Feng, Friedrich 2013) becomes extended. The authors consider that sometimes public firms compete horizontally as well. This can be due to competition among the public owners (e.g. municipalities) considering location choices for public firms they...

We build China’s national production function based on national accounting data since 1997, when China primarily transformed from the Planned economy to Market. By proxying and measuring stocks of human capital(HC), physical capital and the efficiency units, as well as government expenditure...

Die demographische Entwicklung der letzten Jahrzehnte in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland sowie in den meisten Industriestaaten tritt immer mehr in den Fokus des öffentlichen Bewusstseins. Der Band "Infrastrukturprobleme bei Bevölkerungsrückgang", welcher anlässlich der Emeritierung von Prof....