Bertelsmann-Stiftung RSS-Feed Publications Bertelsmann-Stiftung A Europe we need in a world we want https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/a-europe-we-need-in-a-world-we-want https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/a-europe-we-need-in-a-world-we-want Geographically, Europe may be clearly defined, but it is increasingly distinguished by its ideals,

values and principles. However, as Europeans, we often refer to our “European values” or our

“European way of life,” without giving full consideration to what these concepts...

]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 +0200 Impact Investing in Germany 2022 (Executive Summary) https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/impact-investing-in-germany-2022-executive-summary-en https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/impact-investing-in-germany-2022-executive-summary-en Germany is in the midst of a major transformation of its economic and financial systems,

with sustainability-related issues increasingly taken into consideration by decision-makers

in the public sector as well as by private sector financial market participants. As part...

]]> Thu, 11 May 2023 00:00:00 +0200 SHORTCUT 10 - Agenda initiatives https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/agenda-initiatives-citizens-determine-the-political-agenda-en https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/agenda-initiatives-citizens-determine-the-political-agenda-en Agenda-setting is a vital aspect of democra-cies. Which items make it to the agenda? What ideas have a chance to become law? No matter whether it is a question of environmental pro-tection, public services or civil rights: Agenda initiatives enable citizens to participate in...

]]> Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0200 Technological capabilities and the twin transition in Europe https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/technological-capabilities-and-the-twin-transition-in-europe https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/technological-capabilities-and-the-twin-transition-in-europe Technological capabilities vary substantially across European regions. Combining these diverse sets of capabilities is crucial to develop the technologies necessary to master the green and digital transition. However, collaboration between regions is sparse today. To...

]]> Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0200 Kompetenzkarten: Mittel- und südosteuropäische Ausgabe https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/kompetenzkarten-mittel-und-suedosteuropaeische-ausgabe-all https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/kompetenzkarten-mittel-und-suedosteuropaeische-ausgabe-all Geringqualifizierte und Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund haben in Deutschland deutlich schlechtere Bildungs- und Berufschancen, und das, obwohl sie häufig wertvolle Vorerfahrungen und Qualifikationen mitbringen. Um diese schneller erkennen und nutzen zu können, entwickelte...

]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0200 Berufekarten: Mittel- und südosteuropäische Ausgabe https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/berufekarten-mittel-und-suedosteuropaeische-ausgabe-all https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/berufekarten-mittel-und-suedosteuropaeische-ausgabe-all Die Berufekarten bieten als modulares Bilderbuch der deutschen Berufslandschaft einen Überblick über typische berufliche Handlungs- und Tätigkeitsfelder übersetzt in sechs mittel- und südosteuropäische Sprachen (Albanisch, Bulgarisch, Kroatisch, Polnisch, Rumänisch und...

]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0200 eupinions slides: Anxious we stand? https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/eupinions-slides-anxious-we-stand https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/eupinions-slides-anxious-we-stand Ukrainians are battling for their survival while European politicians pledge solidarity and offer aid, claiming such measures to be in line with Europe’s vital interests and core values.  Do Europeans agree? Do they believe in the cause and their capacity to provide enough...

]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Self-Sovereign Identities for People on the Move—A New Approach to Public Sector Authentication? https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/self-sovereign-identities-for-people-on-the-move-a-new-approach-to-public-sector-authentication https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/self-sovereign-identities-for-people-on-the-move-a-new-approach-to-public-sector-authentication The bedrock of any migration and mobility management is that public authorities have reliable identification documents for the person wanting or needing to move across borders. But, the lack of valid and full documentation about a person’s identity and past life is a...

]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Keeping friends closer: Why the EU should address new geoeconomic realities and get its neighbours back in the fold https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/keeping-friends-closer-why-the-eu-should-address-new-geoeconomic-realities-and-get-its-neighbours-back-in-the-fold-all https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/keeping-friends-closer-why-the-eu-should-address-new-geoeconomic-realities-and-get-its-neighbours-back-in-the-fold-all

]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Policy Brief 2023 | 03: A Bridge between Worlds? Purpose, added value and limits of Social Impact Bonds in Germany https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/policy-brief-2023-03 https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de//en/publications/publication/did/policy-brief-2023-03 Ambitious public sector commissioners, highly motivated social entrepreneurs, fresh private capital and robust impact measurement: Social Impact Bonds bring about unlikely partnerships aimed at solving deep-seated social problems. But despite good results, the approach is...

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