The German education system is organised in a federal system, i. e. each of the 16 Federal States is solely responsible for the supply and financing of the university places. Offering a suficient number of these places is important in achieving the aim of promoting academic education and...

Die Frage nach der betrieblichen Standortwahl ist ein komplexer Prozess, bei dem mehrere Faktoren wie beispielsweise das Absatzpotential, die Konkurrenzsituation oder die Erreichbarkeit im Vorfeld untersucht werden müssen. Auch die finanzielle Ausstattung der Bevölkerung, die regional sehr...

Die Folgen und daraus resultierenden Kosten des Klimawandels sind inzwischen unvermeidbar. In makroökonomischen Modellen wie INFORGE, welche Abschätzungen zur Zukunft bis 2050 liefern, müssen die Folgen des Klimawandels in der Projektion daher berücksichtigt werden. Ziel dieses Beitrags ist...

Due to the advancing economisation and the associated discussion on the distribution of public budgets and tax revenues, the efficiency of higher education institutions is increasingly coming into focus. Since the 2000s, more and more studies on the efficiency of German universities have been...

There is broad agreement in the scientific community that climate change has already advanced significantly compared to pre-industrial times and will continue to increase due to past emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs). As a consequence, extreme weather events will become more probable, more...

Climate change impacts are already noticeable today. Their future effects and costs is of increasing intrest and a growing number of research papers hence investigate climate change impacts and climate change adaptation. However, research focused mainly on the US economy and or on the...