"Many governments face similar pressures surrounding the hotly debated topic of immigration. Yet, the disparate ways in which policy makers respond is striking. The Comparative Politics of Immigration explains why democratic governments adopt the immigration policies they do. Through an in-depth...

The German shipbuilding industry is a relatively small component of the German economy as a whole but it is an important economic activity in the Baltic and North Sea area, where shipyards are concentrated. Most of Germany’s shipyards are relatively small and family-owned, compared to...

Health Equity kann eine Aufwärtsspirale im Gesundheitssystem und in der Volkswirtschaft in Gang setzen. Verbessert sich durch eine gerechte Verteilung der Chancen auf den bestmöglichen individuellen Gesundheitszustand das Wohlbefinden der Menschen, werden überforderte Strukturen entlastet und...