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  1. Image opens in enlarged view The USA have voted: Republican Party nominee Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States.
    Comment // 09.11.2016

    ZEW President Achim Wambach: "Trump's Economic Plans Are Thin"

    Press Relations and Editing International Economic Policy United States
  2. Image opens in enlarged view The CEP Indicator has increased by 4.0 points in October 2016 to a current total of minus 0.1 points.
    China Economic Panel // 09.11.2016

    Expectations for Chinese Economy Recover

    Press Relations and Editing Business survey Greater China
  3. Image opens in enlarged view Young companies are subject to additional bureaucratic burdens due to the statutory minimum wage.
    Research // 31.10.2016

    Minimum Wage – Burden on Young Companies Greater than Expected

    Press Relations and Editing KfW/ZEW Start-up Panel
  4. Image opens in enlarged view Plenty less fish in the sea: The IT sector recently saw a significant decline in global M&A particularly in the USA, the most important market for both IT giants and Internet start-ups.
    M&A Index // 27.10.2016

    Considerably Less M&A Activity in the US IT Sector

    Press Relations and Editing M&A activity Information technology
  5. Image opens in enlarged view The twelve-month moving average reached a level of 96 index points in August 2016. A comparable reading was last seen in 2009.
    M&A Index // 26.10.2016

    Mergers and Acquisitions Involving German Businesses Reach All-Time High

    Press Relations and Editing M&A activity Takeover
  6. Image opens in enlarged view Individuals which are less privileged in terms of family background and childhood experiences are practically excluded from certain forms of political participation in the USA.
    Research // 26.10.2016

    Equal Opportunities in the United States: US Population Lacks Opportunity for Political Participation

    Press Relations and Editing Political education United States
  7. Comment // 25.10.2016

    "The Number of ICT Employees in Germany Rose Considerably"

    According to data released today by Eurostat, the European Statistical Office, the number of information and communication technologies (ICT) specialists in the EU rose by almost 1.5 million people in the…
    Press Relations and Editing Information and communication ICT
  8. Image opens in enlarged view The ZEW Economic Sentiment Indicator in the German Information Economy reaches a level of 68.9 points in the third quarter of 2016.
    Information Economy // 25.10.2016

    Growing Optimism Among Companies in All Sub-Sectors

    Press Relations and Editing ZEW survey
  9. China Economic Barometer // 21.10.2016

    Sentiment Amongst German Business Managers in China Improves

    German managers in China are more optimistic again regarding the current economic situation in the world's second largest economy. Following negative evaluations in four consecutive quarters, China's economic…
    Press Relations and Editing ZEW survey