Technological progress always has replaced jobs - also in the railway industry. In times of labour shortages, hardly anyone believes that we will run out of work. True?
Category: economics
You want everything? Think again
The comforting concept of opportunity costs in economics
A gas price cap reduces inflation, right? Wrong!
Consequences of artificially reduced energy prices
The dark side of price caps
Rationing is a common result of price brakes: will Germany be able to prevent this consequence when implementing a price cap on gas?
The value of having less
Why Minimalism is economically reasonable
1973 vs. 2022
Almost fifty years after the oil crisis, the world faces another energy crisis. What will repeat, what has changed?
What are we willing to give up for a better future?
For the expansion of the European high-speed rail network, a German island is taken off the rail network for a very long time.
Can we save the world by turning off the water tap?
Plentiful but scarce: How to deal with the most important global resource
An extra tax for the beneficiaries of the crisis?
About the difficult search for fair taxes
Inflation? There is a lot to do about it
Does it change the way you live? - This post is about tackling inflation on the individual level.