The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim and Fudan University in Shanghai launch the joint project "China Economic Panel" (CEP) in July 2013. The objective of the panel is to investigate…
Strict budgetary rules increase the credibility of countries with a low fiscal reputation. According to a study conducted by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim, the establishment of…
Immediate data transfer is the attribute of the Internet that should be improved first, according to 46 per cent of the participants of a survey conducted by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW).…
In June 2013 economic expectations for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) drop considerably to the level of January 2013. The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for the CEE region…
Two new studies within the framework of the on-going overall evaluation of family-related benefits in Germany were published on June 20, 2013. The final reports titled "Evaluation of Family-Related Benefits in…
In June 2013 the ZEW-CS Indicator of economic expectations for Switzerland remains at the level of 2.2 points. This level exactly equals the balance of the previous month’s expectations. The ZEW-CS Indicator is…
Prolonged uncertainty concerning the further economic development in Western Europa and Asia is casting a cloud over the sentiment in the transport market sector. Against this backdrop, transport volumes are…
The proportion of Berlin-based firms which introduced new products or processes reached 57 per cent in 2011, thereby exceeding the comparable figure for the overall German economy by seven percentage points. In…