A Basic Income is an unconditional regular payment for every individual. But is it desirable? And is it feasible? This Handbook brings together scholars from various disciplines and from around the world to examine the history, characteristics, effects, viability and implementation of Basic...

This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of...

Die Globalisierung verändert das Leben überall auf dem Globus. In 8 flüssig zu lesenden Reportagen geben die "Zeit"-Reporter diesen Umwälzungen durch die Schilderung von unspektakulären Einzelschicksalen ein menschliches Gesicht. Sie folgen dem Verlauf der Erdgaspipeline von der bayerischen...