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Fostering refugees' entrepreneurial instincts: Lessons from the past, learning for the future

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing global crises have sparked academic discussions on immigration, recognizing it as a key factor in socio‐economic advancement. Immigration is viewed as an essential element of human capital, capable of addressing labor and skill shortages in developed nations.
Gagan Deep Sharma, Ritika Chopra, Sascha Kraus, Gaurav Talan, Christina Theodoraki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The surge in living alone among young and middle-aged adults: A decomposition analysis of the rise in one-person households in Germany, 1991 to 2021 [PDF]

Demographic Research
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, the number of people living in a one-person household (OPH) is rising, and young and middle-aged adults play an essential role in this trend. Germany has one of Europe’s highest rates of OPHs.
Anne-Sophie Oehrlein, Christof Wolf
doaj   +1 more source

Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
wiley   +1 more source

Strange Bedfellows and Their Grandchildren: German Literature as Evidence and Confession of Reunification

, 2011
From Hegel to Merkel, from Bismarck to BMW, German culture has defined and re-defined itself through a cycle of reaction; thesis, antithesis, synthesis.
Rosenberg, Cory H.
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‘AN AUSTRIAN FATE’: TRAUMA, REPRESSION AND WAR IN ADRIAN GOIGINGER'S DER FUCHS (2022)

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines one of the highest‐grossing films in recent years in Austria, Der Fuchs (Adrian Goiginger, 2022), which focuses on the friendship of the protagonist, a Wehrmacht soldier, with an abandoned fox cub, but in the process elides more than four years of the soldier's wartime experience.
Katya Krylova
wiley   +1 more source

La Heimat scomparsa. Fratture, memorie e identità nella giovane letteratura tedesca post-Wende

Lea, 2014
This article examines recurring motifs of so called “Wende-literature” in recent autobiographical writing and autofiction, in order to analyse how the latest generation of young writers has interpreted Germany’s recent past from division to reunification.
Gabriella Pelloni
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting Employment for Germany [PDF]

This paper deals with the estimation of employment equations for Germany, which are to be used for forecasting and simulation purposes. The authors estimate both single and system error correction equations for German working hours using quarterly raw ...
Camille Logeay, Darius Hinz
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The ‘Geopolitical Commission’: 40 Years in the Making?

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised MEPs she would deliver a ‘Geopolitical Commission’ during the five years of her term in office, unbeknown that the COVID‐19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine were around the corner.
Robert Kissack
wiley   +1 more source

CYCLES, SHOCKS, AND SENTIMENT: REUNIFICATION, REALIGNMENT OF PUBLIC SPENDING AND THE CYCLICAL GROWTH-NATIONAL SPORTING SUCCES NEXUS [PDF]

This study analyzes the relationship between cyclical growth and national sporting success. The literature attributes this nexus to two channels: pro-cyclical public spending for national sports or a sort of q-driven investment activity induced by ...
Bernd SÜSSMUTH, Malte HEYNE
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The Legacy of EU Citizenship Status in the EU Settlement Scheme: Women in Atypical Work

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In November 2020, the UK government admitted that the European Union (EU) Settlement Scheme (EUSS) is likely to discriminate against some groups protected by the Equality Act 2010, concluding that any discriminatory effects are justifiable, and published its official assessment in a Policy Equality Statement.
Cristina Juverdeanu, Adrienne Yong
wiley   +1 more source