Die Unterschiedlichkeit der Wachstumsraten in der Eurozone und insbesondere die Wachstumsschwäche Deutschlands im Vergleich zu der starken Wachstumsbeschleunigung in den USA in den 90er Jahren sind Anlass für die fundierte Untersuchung von Wirtschafts- und Wachstumstrends in diesem Band. Dabei...

The international economic debate on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) has focused mainly on trade induced real income gains while the FDI related and innovation induced benefits have been largely neglected, although the EU and the US are leading FDI host countries and...

Am Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts wandelt sich die alte Industriegesellschaft in eine digitale Wissensgesellschaft. In diesem Buch wird dieser grundlegende Wandel analysiert. Festnetz- und Mobilanwendungen des Internet werden vor dem Hintergrund der europäischen und globalen Deregulierung...

The internationalization of research and technology is one key component of the globalization of trade and business, with potentially major impacts on patterns of economic development and public policies worldwide. Particularly in the already highly globalized pharmaceutical industry, innovation...

The aim of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility and implications of free trade agreement between the EU and Armenia as well as of greater regional integration between Georgia, Armenia and the Black Sea countries. The study uses a mix of qualitative and quantitative analysis along...

The aim of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility and implications of free trade agreement between the EU and Georgia as well as of greater regional integration. The study uses a mix of qualitative and quantitative analysis along with surveys, sectoral studies and local expert...

The purpose of this study was to develop qualitative and quantitative prospective scenarios of the positioning and potential of European industry in those sectors, where research in nanotechnologies, materials and production technologies (NMP) is expected to make an impact. The study identified...