Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children: his stories express themes that transcend age and nationality.
Odense is the third-largest city in Denmark. It has a population of 178,210 as of January 2016, and is the main city of the island of Funen. By road, Odense is located 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Svendborg, 144 kilometres (89 mi) to the south of Aarhus and 167 kilometres (104 mi) to the southwest of Copenhagen. The city is the seat of Odense Municipality and was the seat of Odense County until 1970, and Funen County from 1970 until 1 January 2007, when Funen County became part of the Region of Southern Denmark. Odense has close associations with Hans Christian Andersen who is remembered above all for his fairy tales. He was born in the city in 1805 and spent his childhood years there.
Evolutionary economics is part of mainstream economics as well as a heterodox school of economic thought that is inspired by evolutionary biology. Much like mainstream economics, it stresses complex interdependencies, competition, growth, structural change, and resource constraints but differs in the approaches which are used to analyze these phenomena.
Geoffrey Martin Hodgson is a Professor in Management at Loughborough University London, and also the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Institutional Economics.
The economic principle of satiation is the effect whereby the more of a good one possesses the less one is willing to give up in order to get more of it. This effect is caused by diminishing marginal utility, the effect whereby the consumer gains less utility per unit of a product the more units of a product he or she consumes.
The International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) is a non-profit international association dedicated to raising awareness and inquiry of feminist economics. It has approximately six hundred members in sixty-four countries. The association publishes a quarterly journal entitled Feminist Economics. Since 1998 IAFFE has held NGO special consultative status.
Guido Bünstorf is professor of Economics at the University of Kassel and head of the Economic Policy Research Group. Since 2010 he is also co-director of International Center for Higher Education Research (INCHER-Kassel). He has been research Professor at Leibniz Institute of Economic Research Halle (IWH) since 2012 and a visiting Professor at the University of Aalborg since 2013.
Christian Albrekt Larsen is a Danish professor employed at Aalborg University, where he is involved in comparative welfare studies. He works on a daily basis at the CENTRE FOR COMPARATIVE WELFARE STUDIES (CCWS).
Lene Rachel Andersen, Danish author, indie publisher, economist, futurist, and philosopher. She was born and raised in Taastrup, a suburb west of Copenhagen, Denmark. Her first books were the series Baade-Og, her latest book is The Nordic Secret.
Gunhild Moltesen Agger is a professor in Danish media history at Aalborg University. She conducts research in media science, focusing on Danish television drama and film, crime fiction and national identity in a globalized world.
Lars Arendt-Nielsen is a professor at Aalborg University specialising in translational pain research. Lars Arendt-Nielsen's research is highly recognised internationally, and in addition to his university work he has established several businesses.
Michael Hviid Jacobsen is a Danish professor of sociology. Since 1997 he has been employed at Aalborg University, acting from 2009 as a professor at the Department of Sociology and Social Work. He is a frequent lecturer and often appears in the media as an expert within a wide range of topics, particularly in relation to our changing culture of death and criminal issues.
Ole Kæseler Andersen is a Danish professor at Aalborg University, who conducts research in health technology. In 2010 he, together with Erika G. Spaich and Jonas Emborg, won Danish Scientific Result of the Year. The prize was awarded for the breakthrough in using electroschocks in order to make it possible for paralysed patients to regain their normal walking capacity.
Claus Bech-Danielsen is a Danish professor in architecture and spatial planning at the Aalborg University, where he is also Head of Department at the Center for Housing Research.
Dorte Hammershøi is a Danish professor at the Department of Electronic Systems at Aalborg University. She works in the field of human sound perception, with special reference to electro-acoustic applications, including audiometric calibration, oto-acoustic emissions, hearing damage, spatial hearing, and measurement of noise sources close to the ear.
Thomas Garm Pedersen is a Danish professor in physics and nanotechnology at Aalborg University. His research concerns the nanostructure of materials.
Lars Bo Ibsen is a Danish professor in engineering at Aalborg University. His research revolves around soil mechanics and bearing capacity to develop foundations of wind turbines for off-shore use.
Hardy (Gerhard) Hanappi, son of Dipl. Ing. Gerhard Hanappi, is a European political economist. He is ad personam Jean Monnet Chair for Political Economy of European Integration and professor at the Institute of Statistics and Mathematical Methods in Economics of the TU Wien. Previously, he was deputy head of Socioeconomics at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Monetary Economics. He was Research Fellow at the International Centre of Electronic Commerce and professorial research associate at the SOAS, University of London. In 2010 he founded the Vienna Institute for Political Economy Research . Hanappi has served as scientific development officer in the board of the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy EAEPE from 2004-2017. He also was member of the board of the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society and of the extended board of the Verein für Socialpolitik. Since 2003 he holds a Jean Monnet Chair granted by the European Commission. Hardy Hanappi published and edited several books and numerous articles, has been a member of the editorial board of several journals, such as the Journal of Evolutionary Economics, the Evolutionary and Institutional Economics Review, and the Forum for Social Economics. His work combines interpretations of Hegelian, Marxian, and Schumpeterean ideas and aims at the construction of simulations for contemporary issues in global political economy to inform policy making. His work on the European unification process is paralleled by a strong interest in methodological questions. His most recent research interest concerns the development of quantum political economy. He is married to professor Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger, has three children and lives in Vienna.
