Alexander Dill

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Is the Nobel Prize for ICAN a breakthrough for UN Goal 16 Peace?

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) include Goal No. 16 which is peace. But among the 3637 UN SDG Partnership Projects only 48 are committed to reducing violence (see...

07 October 2017 6,477 3 View

Why is it that findings of social sciences are not considered in politics and economy?

Nobel laureates such as Elinor Ostrom, Amartya Sen and Joseph Stiglitz share with us the same dilemma: non of our findings are considered in politics and economy. Countries such as the US, Russia...

12 December 2015 4,914 26 View

How realistic are the statistics on minimum wages?

Minimum wages are calculated by interpreting national laws. As the recent EC statistics shows (attached), the results are quite questionable. Some examples:- Russia has a lower minimum wage than...

20 September 2015 2,917 11 View

Was globalization a wrong idea for the majority of countries?

The GDP-Wealth-Ratio, an indicator comparing the share of countries in the World's GDP with their share in the World's wealth shows a high imbalance of wealth. Only 26 countries seem to be...

14 April 2015 6,551 25 View