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  1. Research // 21.08.2012

    ZEW Survey Among Financial Market Experts: Danger of Inflation in the Eurozone is Decreasing

    Over the next few months, the danger of inflation in the eurozone is likely to decrease. In the middle of the current year the inflation rate was at 2.4 per cent. A recent survey of the Centre for European…
  2. CEE Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 17.08.2012

    ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - Economic Expectations for the CEE Region Move Sidewards

    Economic expectations for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) have remained almost unchanged in August. The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator currently manoeuvres at a level of…
  3. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 16.08.2012

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Outlook Less Pessimistic

    In August 2012 economic expectations for Switzerland improved by 9.2 points compared to the July reading. The ZEW-CS Indicator thus reaches a level of minus 33.3 points. The ZEW-CS Indicator is calculated…
  4. Research // 15.08.2012

    Avoiding Greenhouse Gases Through new Technologies – Only Firms Making In-House Adjustments Benefit from "Green" Technologies

    Using new technologies to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases within the production process can lead to an increase of productivity. Emission-reducing innovations, however, also require adjustments in the…
  5. Knowledge Transfer and Qualification... // 06.08.2012

    New ZEW Seminar Programme Available

    The new seminar programme of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim has recently been published. From September 2012 to July 2013, ZEW offers numerous Expert Seminars on current issues. The…
  6. Information Economy // 31.07.2012

    Information Economy in Germany - Social Media Use Varies Significantly

    Social media increasingly find their way into everyday life. Not only private users, but also companies discover the potentials of these interactive media. Thus, one out of two companies in the information…