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The Label of ‘Religion’: Migration And Ascriptions Of Religious Identities In Contemporary Europe
(2019)
This working paper presents three perspectives on the ways in which a labeling of social actors, processes, or conflicts as ‘religion’ or ‘religious’ plays a central role in disputes about migration and identity-formation ...
Modelling the Economy-Wide Impact of Technological Innovation and Mapping Agricultural Potential: The case of Malawi
(2019-12)
This discussion paper analyzes the economy-wide impact of a series of agricultural innovations in Malawi. Using an agricultural focused computable general equilibrium model disaggregated to reflect Malawi agro-ecological ...
Modelling the Economy-Wide Impact of Technological Innovation and Mapping Agricultural Potential: The case of Burkina Faso
(2019-11)
In this study, we develop an economy wide model for Burkina Faso to assess the most promising opportunities for technological innovations to enhance maize production and productivity and their economywide effects. We ...
Towards a Poststructuralist Approach to Religion: A Response to "The Label of ‘Religion"
(2019)
This working paper presents a poststructuralist approach to religion studies and
discusses its usefulness in an exemplary way by engaging with FIW working paper
no. 11 on labeling processes of migrants in contemporary ...
Working for Harmony and Innovation?: Political Inclusion of Diversified Elites via the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
(2019)
This paper describes the fascinating case of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative
Conference system (CPPCC) and its evolution since 1949. The CPPCC’s original idea is to
allow select members who represent the ...
Humanbiobanken
(2019)
Wie aus „sensiblen Daten“ „Big Data“ wird - Biobanken im Humanbereich sind Sammlungen von Proben menschlicher Körpersubstanzen (etwa Gewebe, Blut, genetisches Material), die mit sensiblen personenbezogenen Daten und ...
The Agricultural mechanization in Africa: micro-level analysis of state drivers and effects
(2019-04)
This paper examines the state, drivers and, consequently, the impacts of agricultural mechanization in eleven countries in Africa. Using representative multistage stratified household survey data and robust analytical ...
The complementarity of education and productive inputs among smallholder farmers in Africa
(2019-04)
This study seeks to assess the complementarity of education and use of use of agricultural inputs–improved seeds, fertilizers, access to credit facilities (loans)), and the incremental effects of education on intermediate ...
Towards conceptualizing EU cybersecurity law
(2019)
Cybersicherheit hat sich, innerhalb der letzten zwei Jahrzehnte, zu einem horizontalen Politik-Bestandteil der Europäischen Union entwickelt. In relevanten Bereichen der Technologie, Politik und Recht werden Maßnahmen ...
Europäische Integration aus historischer Erfahrung: Ein Zeitzeugengespräch mit Michael Gehler
(2019)
Günther H. Oettinger, geboren 1953 in Stuttgart, war von 2005 bis 2010 Ministerpräsident des Landes Baden-Württemberg und anschließend unter Kommissionspräsident José Manuel Barroso in der Kommission Barroso II als ...