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Research Projects – Overview

The research projects of the Department of Foreign and International Social Law are structured according to the following main areas of work:

Doctoral Group: "Health Law"

Acceptability and Reimbursement of Ethically Controversial Medical Procedures in the Public Healthcare System
From Wild West to Wunderkind: Comparing Legal Determinants of Telehealth Quality Across Jurisdictions
Subjective Rights in the Organ Allocation System
Innovation Responsibility of the State for Pharmaceuticals
Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence: A Comparative Legal Analysis of a Socio-Technical Pheonomenon

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Doctoral Group: "Adjudication of Social Rights"

Acceptance through Opposition Proceedings?
Effective Protection of Social Rights through Administrative Control? An Empirical Study of Opposition Proceedings in Social Law
Access to Social Rights in Taiwan
Legal Protection in Case of Employer's Non-Compliance to Pay Social Security Contributions in China
Judicial Enforcement of Social Benefits Provision in Latin America

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Individual Dissertation Projects

Post-Licensing Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals as a Basis for Coverage Decisions – The German SHI and the English NHS in Comparison
Vulnerability as a Legal Principle
Communication between Administration and Citizens in Social Law Proceedings - Legal Comparison between Germany and Taiwan
The Constitutional Foundations of the Design of Social Protection in Bulgaria

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Doctorate

How can I become a Doctoral Candidate at the Institute?

The Department for Foreign and International Social Law regularly offers doctoral programs on various subject areas.

COVID-19 Pandemic: Crisis Measures Highlight Vulnerability of Europe's Labour Market

07.06.2021

In order to mitigate the economic hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments all over Europe have introduced extensive labour market and social policy measures. In response, the question has been raised in public and scholarly debate in how far...

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