Die Folgen des demografischen Wandels werden in der Pflegeversicherung erst in den 2050er Jahren vollumfänglich sichtbar. Dennoch ist der Beitragssatz in den letzten zehn Jahren um mehr als 50 % gestiegen. Der Anstieg hat vor allem politische Gründe. So wurde etwa der Kreis der...

Cost-Based Profits -- Time-Invariant Markup -- Petroleum and Natural Gas Exploration -- Beverages -- Manufacturing -- Pharmaceutica -- Chemicals and Allied Products -- Petroleum Refining -- Machinery and Equipment -- Computer Equipment and Electronic Devices -- Transportation Equipment --...

US defence policy is characterised by contradictions that are on display once again in the Trump administration’s latest strategy documents. The reasons for this go far beyond the president’s erratic behaviour. At the core lies the unanswered question of how the United States should deal...

US defence policy is characterised by contradictions that are on display once again in the Trump administration's latest strategy documents. The reasons for this go far beyond the president's erratic behaviour. At the core lies the unanswered question of how the United States should deal with...

This study examines the determinants of gold returns over the period 2000-2025, a period marked by recurrent financial crises, geopolitical tensions, and major shifts in global monetary conditions. As gold represents both a strategic commodity and a key reserve asset, understanding the channels...