Multiple institutional affiliations occur when an academic belongs to more than one organisation. Recent research shows an increase in multiple affiliations, but evidence on roles and motivations is mainly…
Dieser Beitrag präsentiert ausgewählte Ergebnisse einer Erhebung unter mehr als 6 000 privaten Haus-halten aus dem Frühjahr 2020 zur Relevanz des Klimawandels und seiner möglichen Auswirkungen und zieht…
Eine evidenzbasierte STI-Politik (Wissenschaft, Technologie und Innovation) erfordert genaue Indikatoren für Innovationen, um das Wirtschaftswachstum zu fördern. Traditionellen Indikatoren aus Patenten und…
A decade ago, the main report of the German Advisory Council to the Federal Government on Global Environmental Change (WBGU) was published. It was an attempt to take stock in 2011. It provided impetus and…
A well-functioning bureaucracy is a precondition for efficient public goods provision. However, bureaucratic decision-making is still largely seen as a black box. We provide novel insights into the preferences…
We study the economic implications of mineral resource activity for non-mining regions at the grid-level across the African continent. We find that capital cities benefit from mineral resource activity anywhere…
We study the economic implications of regional favoritism, a form of distributive politics that redistributes resources spatially within countries. We use a large sample of enterprise surveys spanning…