Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland steht auch 75 Jahre nach ihrer Gründung auf einem demokratischen Fundament und muss weder die Schrecken eines Bürgerkrieges noch einer Hyperinflation fürchten.
Further Publications In: Der Staat: Zeitschrift für Staatslehre und Verfassungsgeschichte, deutsches und europäisches öffentliches Recht, Heft 4, S. 515-546.
Trust between constituent actors within the European Union (EU)'s multilevel regulatory re-gimes is decisive for regulatory success. Trust drives information flows, increases compliance, and improves cooperation within these regimes.
Further Publications In: European Political Science Review: EPSR; a journal of the European Consortium for Political Research, Heft 4/2024, S. 539-556.
In this paper, we position generalised trust as central to the debate on elites’ assessments of trust in EU multi-level governance. We leverage one of the most influential factors in explaining political trust in single-government studies to understand variations in trust towards political authorities at various levels.
Trust is known to be beneficial for cooperation, though remains underdeveloped in public-private partnerships (PPPs), which are caught in a trust trap due to the cooperative regime’s internal heterogeneity.
Der Begriff der public values hebt auf den gesellschaftlichen Mehrwert einer öffentlichen Organisation sowie auf ihre gesellschaftsstabilisierende Funktion ab. Er wird im vorliegenden Beitrag zunächst aus einer historischen und vergleichenden Perspektive erörtert.
Further Publications In: Die öffentliche Verwaltung: DÖV, Zeitschrift für öffentliches Recht und Verwaltungswissenschaft, Kohlhammer: Stuttgart, Heft 1, S. 1-8.
The role of the State as an employer requires special regulation. Traditionally, the prototypical public employee has been the civil servant, whose employment relationship had specific public-law status.
Methylmercury (MeHg) is a widespread contaminant that bioaccumulates in marine food webs, including those in the Mediterranean sea. It poses serious health risks, especially to developing infants and children, where exposure can cause neurological damage and developmental delays.
Further Publications In: The Science of The Total Environment: an international journal for scientific research into the environment and its relationship with man, Elsevier: Amsterdam.