Der Beitrag stellt die Ergebnisse einer Bedarfsanalyse auf dem Feld der Zeitgeschichte vor, die im Rahmen des im Januar 2020 gestarteten DFG-Projektes "Sozialdaten als Quellen der Zeitgeschichte. Erstellung eines Rahmenkonzepts für eine Forschungsdateninfrastruktur in der zeithistorischen...

Um in der Pandemiebekämpfung erfolgreich zu sein, brauchen wir eine Neuaufstellung der Sozialwissenschaften.

Die Pandemie verdeutlicht manche Schwächen menschlicher Rationalität, auf die die Verhaltensökonomie hinweist. Aber auch die Verhaltensökonomie selbst sollte aus der Krise lernen. Sie muss die Grenzen des von ihr propagierten Altruismus neu ausloten und das Verhältnis von Generosität im...

This report provides an overview of important live policy challenges relating to the social and human aspects of energy transitions, as identified by 39 policyworkers from across Europe. It draws on applications that these policyworkers submitted in Autumn 2019 to participate in a Policy...

"In The Struggle for Development and Democracy Alessandro Olsaretti argues that we need significantly new theories of development and democracy to answer the problem posed by neoliberalism and the populist backlash, namely, uneven development and divisive politics. This book proposes as a first...

This open access book explores creative and collaborative research methods within the social sustainability sciences. The term co-creativity is used in reference to both individual methods and overarching research approaches that, through socially inclusive forms of action and reflection,...

Die global gespeicherte Menge an Daten wächst exponentiell. Nach der im November 2018 veröffentlichten Studie "Data Age 2025 - The Digitization of the World" (Reinsel/Gantz/Rydning 2018) wird ein Wachstum des globalen Datenvolumens von 33 Zettabytes (ZB) in 2018 auf 175 ZB in 2025 erwartet. In...

This Working Paper builds on the scientific discourse on valuation of SSH research as well as SSH-integration in EU framework programmes and aims at summarizing the key findings from the November 2018 Austrian EU Presidency Conference "Impact of Social Sciences and Humanities for a European...

Die global gespeicherte Menge an Daten wächst exponentiell. Nach der im November 2018 veröffentlichten Studie "Data Age 2025 - The Digitization of the World" (Reinsel/Gantz/Rydning 2018) wird ein Wachstum des globalen Datenvolumens von 33 Zettabytes (ZB) in 2018 auf 175 ZB in 2025 erwartet. In...

In a world that breathes "coloniality" at large, a growing number of post- and decolonial organization scholars problematize power by recognizing the persisting aftermath of the colonial experience (Mills 2018, Alcadipani, Khan, Gantman and Nkomo 2012). The question how colonial power relations...

Ethics in social science experimentation and data collection are often discussed but rarely articulated in writing as part of research outputs. Although papers typically reference human subjects research approvals from relevant institutional review boards, most recognize that such boards are not...

"Neuroeconomics has emerged as a paradigmatic field where neuroscience and the social sciences are integrated in one analytical and empirical approach. However, the different disciplines involved often only relate to each other via the shared object of research, and less through the constructing...

"This book discusses complex issues that are intertwined with information management, knowledge management, innovation management, organizational intelligence, information mediation, information appropriation, and information literacy, whose aspects are essential for understanding the future...

"The social sciences underwent rapid development in post-war America. Problems once framed in social terms gradually became redefined as individual with regards to scope and remedy, with economics and psychology winning influence over the social sciences. By the 1970s, both economics and...

"Given that there is no shortage of economic theories while economic problems are growing periodically, Conceptual Economics boldly attempts to initiate a new approach by employing conceptual and intuitive tools to examine the intra-relationship between microeconomics and macroeconomics as well...

This new edited collection brings together historians and social scientists to engage with the global history of Universal Basic Income (UBI) and offer historically-rich perspectives on contemporary debates about the future of work. In particular, the book goes beyond a genealogy of a seemingly...

"The Case Study method of teaching and learning, adopted by business schools and management centres globally, provides an important function in management education, but employing it effectively can often be a challenge. This book provides practical insights, tools and approaches for both case...

We study the construction of the macroeconometric model of the Committee on Economic Stability (CES) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) in the early 1960s using the CES's archival records. Building this model was central not only to set the bases for the subsequent construction of...