COMMENT. Higher wealth taxes lead to lower growth and increase investment weakness. Anyone who wants to act justly in the spirit of Kant and also economically must abolish inheritance tax.
STUDY. The German pension system is getting on in years. It urgently needs reform. The study makes suggestions.
ESSAY. The productive solution to the conflict between the network economy and the welfare state would be to create a social consensus in favour of greater financial inequality between ...
COMMENT. Large job data revisions are no proof of political bias. History points to a simpler explanation: they often occur in recessions. The latest figures may be an early warning.
COMMENT. Spain and Germany, like many other countries in Europe, are facing major challenges when it comes to pension provision. Who is better at solving them?
COMMENT. Many people dream of owning their own home but rising prices and high interest rates are making this difficult to achieve. We show how the affordability of real estate has developed.
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