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  1. Research // 19.11.2012

    A Significant Part of EU Regional Policy Funds Do Not Enhance Long-Term Economic Growth

    Negotiations on the new EU financial framework for 2014 to 2020 are well underway. Due to the tense budgetary situation of many EU Member States, each budget item needs to be re-examined. EU regional policy,…
  2. CEE Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 15.11.2012

    ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - Strong Increase of Economic Sentiments in the Previous Month Partly Revised

    Economic expectations for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) have decreased by 8.9 points in November. The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for the CEE region now displays a…
  3. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 14.11.2012

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Outlook Unchanged

    Economic expectations for Switzerland remain nearly unchanged in November 2012, hovering at minus 27.9 points. The ZEW-CS Indicator is calculated monthly by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in…
  4. Information Economy // 07.11.2012

    Information Economy: The Internet Becomes More and More the Driving Force Behind Business Success

    Today, the Internet is already essential for the success of half of the companies in the German information economy. Most companies in the sector assume that until the end of 2014, the significance of the World…
  5. Research // 31.10.2012

    More Flexibility Could Increase the Success of Public Innovation Funding

    Every year, the European Union and its Member States spend billions of euros for funding Research and Development (R&D) projects both in companies and public research organisations. The aim is to strengthen…