We study the effect of reducing welfare assistance on migrants' long-term integration in Australia. The policy postponed a migrant's eligibility for benefits during their first two years in the country. It mainly affected mothers and was announced after their arrival. Using a regression...

Kann Deutschland in der globalisierten Weltwirtschaft wettbewerbsfähig bleiben? Dazu werden einführend Entwicklung und Bedeutung außenwirtschaftlicher Verflechtungen erklärt, dann die aktuelle sozioökonomische Situation Deutschlands mit ihren Stärken und Schwächen mit der Frage, ob...

The paper holds a critical view on EU austerity policies, with particular emphasis given to Greece. It is maintained that the main causes for the implementation of neoliberal reforms should be examined in the manner with which the Greek economy has developed in relation with the European...