This paper reports on ongoing research on the interactions between product regulation and labor market outcomes. In particular, I summarize work on the employment effects of shop-closing regulation in the retail and other related sectors. Evidence on employment in the retail sector from Germany,...

The existence of an environmental limit in the Solow-Swan economy changes the nature of economic growth, but does not preclude it. When atmospheric greenhouse gases reach a predetermined absolute threshold, further growth requires a permanently expanding, resource-intensive mitigation effort. If...

Dieses Lehrbuch präsentiert eine moderne Makroökonomik in einem europäischen und globalen Kontext. Es stellt verschiedene Theorieansätze vor und nimmt konsequent Bezug auf aktuelle Daten und Beispiele.