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ZEW expert brief No. 21-01 // 2021
Landtagspolitiker stehen zur Schuldenbremse bei wachsender Unterstützung für Investitionsklausel

Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
ZEW expert brief No. 20-16 // 2020
Magnitudes and Capital Key Divergence of the Eurosystem’s PSPP/PEPP Purchases – Update December 2020

Since March 2020, the Eurosystem has been purchasing government bonds under the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP). The PEPP was set up as a non-standard policy measure to encounter the economic…

Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
ZEW expert brief No. 20-15 // 2020
Innovative China

The forthcoming fourteenth Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) emphasizes innovation as the driving force to double China’s GDP and income per capita until the year 2035, implying five percent annual output growth.…

Economics of Innovation and Industrial...
ZEW expert brief No. 20-14 // 2020
Post COVID EU Recovery: Is There Room to Invest in Healthcare?

“The COVID-19 crisis presents Europe with a challenge of historic proportions. The EU and its Member States have had to adopt emergency measures to preserve the health of the citizens and prevent a collapse…

Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
ZEW expert brief No. 20-13 // 2020
Rethinking Schooling

School closures are one of the measures taken to combat COVID-19. By restricting social contact, closures contribute to the containment of infection chains. However, such measures have side effects that…

Labour Markets and Social Insurance
ZEW expert brief No. 20-12 // 2020
Die Treuhandanstalt

Economics of Innovation and Industrial...
ZEW expert brief No. 20-11 // 2020
Sliding Down the Slippery Slope? Trends in the Rules and Country Allocations of the Eurosystem´s PSPP and PEPP

Over the last decade, the Eurosystem has become one of the crucial players in the market for euro area government bonds. After first substantive purchases through the Securities Market Programme (SMP) in 2010,…

Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
ZEW expert brief No. 20-10 // 2020
Covid-19 und die sozialen Folgen für Arbeitslose

Labour Markets and Social Insurance
ZEW expert brief No. 20-09 // 2020
Working from Home and Covid-19

As the Covid-19 pandemic causes an all-time high share of people to work from home, this disruptive event is likely to have a long-lasting effect on work arrangements. Given existing research on the effects of…

Labour Markets and Social Insurance