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With a view to the Japanese G20 Presidency 2019 and T20 Summit in Tokyo, the Global Solutions Summit – The World Policy Forum in Berlin will take place on 18-19 March 2019.

Mindfulness could influence economic and health related behaviour by bringing about increased and unbiased attention to the present moment, for example to a decision making process. This study explores the relationship between mindfulness and...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 44: The increasing black market motivated the discussion of a new regulation of the gambling market in Germany.

This study examines structural differences in the subjective quality of health care in Germany using a newspaper survey. We find that there are significant differences between urban and rural areas as well as between public and private insurance. In...

This paper analyzes whether social comparison can explain the low take-up of disaster insurance usually reported in field studies. We argue that risks in the case of disasters are highly correlated between subjects whereas risks for which high...