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  1. Research // 18.12.2012

    Kick-off for ZEW Research Data Centre

    As of now, the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) is providing research data for external scientific use in the new ZEW Research Data Centre (ZEW-FDZ). Scientists from universities and other research…
  2. M&A Index // 18.12.2012

    ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index: Downward Trend of Worldwide M&A Activities Continues in 2012 – Cautious Prospects for the Coming Year

    Worldwide M&A activities were regressive again in 2012. The moving average of the ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index, which reflects the mergers and acquisitions concluded worldwide, continued its downward trend and clearly…
  3. ZEW/Prognos Survey // 13.12.2012

    ProgTrans/ZEW Transportmarktbarometer(Transport Market Barometer)- Increasing Prices Despite Lower Transport Volumes Expected

    The assessment of the economic situation in Germany remains pessimistic and affects transport markets. Stagnating or even decreasing transport volumes are hence expected in the coming six months. Prices for…
  4. CEE Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 13.12.2012

    ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - Economic Sentiments Display Moderate Increase

    Economic expectations for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) have increased by 9.5 points in December. The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for the CEE region now displays a…
  5. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 12.12.2012

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Outlook Brightened Up

    Economic expectations for Switzerland have improved by 12.4 points in December 2012, raising the ZEW-CS Indicator to minus 15.5 points. The ZEW-CS Indicator is calculated monthly by the Centre for European…
  6. 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,…
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