Begrenzung, Einschränkung oder gar Schrumpfung sind als Angstbegriffe verpönt. Doch genau das werden wir brauchen, um die Ökosysteme nicht noch stärker zu schädigen. Ein anderes Wirtschaften ist dringend nötig, und es ist - wie der Transformationsforscher Hans Holzinger zeigt - auch...

India witnessed high levels of growth in the last decade but national levels of poverty and inequality remain high. Infrastructure provision is seen as a particularly important instrument for helping in regional development where government can play a significant role due to the public goods...

We revisit the factors of convergence and growth in Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe (CESEE). While the key elements that were driving pre-crisis convergence - rapid export growth, propelled by low wages, capital inflows and technology import, and catalysed by the EU accession - gave a...

Almost all non-EU CESEE countries have converged with Western Europe over the past three decades. However, the pace of convergence has been mixed. For non-EU CESEE countries as a whole, convergence has generally developed at a slower pace than for EU member states in the region.Econometrically,...