Compared to other racial-ethnic groups, Whites are less likely to view themselves as members of a discrete, tangible, and coherent social category. Eric Knowles posits that ongoing demographic changes in the United States — where the non-White population is growing and will exceed that of Whites around mid-century — are altering Whites’ subjective experience of their race. Specifically, he theorizes population changes underway in the U.S.
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This workshop explores the causes and effects of cooperative relationships between international organizations in densely populated governance landscapes. It assembles scholars from a variety of policy fields and backgrounds who seek to explain why international organizations have been pulled into ever-tighter relationships with their peers and how these relationships affect the institutional structures surrounding specific policy issues.
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Recent years have seen an increased interest in the use of behavioral nudges and social policy to address a diverse set of issues including tax evasion, charitable giving, environmental responsibility and corruption. This has raised the question of whether, and how, such policy measures can achieve changes in long-term behavior and people’s attitudes. In this workshop, we aim to bring together researchers working on this topic, directly or indirectly, across a broad range of subfields including economic history, behavioral, and development economics, among others.
Ebola- und Zikavirus zeigen: Krankheiten machen nicht an Landesgrenzen halt. Internationales Krisenmanagement wird immer wichtiger. Deutschland muss sich global stärker engagieren und gleichzeitig angesichts des zunehmenden Kostendrucks sein nationales Gesundheitssystem stabilisieren. Welche Rolle spielt Deutschland in der globalen Gesundheitspolitik? Welche Herausforderungen gibt es durch die demografische Entwicklung, aber auch durch die steigende Migration im Land? Wie lässt sich gute Behandlung für alle Beitragszahler ermöglichen?