Matthias Lücke, Koordinator des MEDAM-Projekts zu Asyl und Migration und Senior Researcher am Kieler Institut für Weltwirtschaft, sagt anlässlich der informellen Videokonferenz der Ministerinnen und Minister der EU-Mitgliedstaaten für auswärtige...

We argue that the literature on government size suffers from neglecting the role of governance both as a driving and a limiting factor for government spending. Cross-country evidence for a sample of 126 developed and developing countries averaging...

This paper develops a real options approach to the optimal sequencing of antiretroviral drug cocktails for HIV/AIDS patients in resource-poor settings. The analysis focuses on the implications of endogenous resistance mutations in the virus that...

This paper investigates the impact of new digital technologies, including advances in artificial intelligence, on men’s and women’s jobs across sectors in developing and transition economies. On the one hand, new digital technologies may have...

This paper examines determinants of process innovation introductions across 115 (mostly) developing countries. Empirical research on process innovations lags behind product innovations. Accounting for firm characteristics, R&D, regulations and taxes,...

Die Verbesserung der Arbeits- und Umweltbedingungen in Entwicklungsländern soll am G7 Gipfel in Elmau zur Sprache kommen. Deutschland steht dabei ganz

Die Liberalisierung der Finanzmärkte ist seit der Finanzkrise 2007/2008 in Misskredit geraten. Entwicklungsländer hängen allerdings erheblich vom Zug

While popular opinion often pictures FDI flowing in search of lowest-wage, lowest- skilled activities in emerging markets, actual FDI to such countries increasingly addresses medium to high-skilled manufacturing sectors. Such FDI might be called...

A considerable number of case studies highlighted the connection between access to electricity and different socio-economic variables. The purpose of our research is to check whether these variables also show up in panel data/cross-country...

While popular opinion often pictures FDI flowing in search of lowest-wage, lowest- skilled activities in emerging markets, actual FDI to such countries increasingly addresses medium to high-skilled manufacturing sectors. Such FDI might be called...