ZEW Discussion Papers

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Researchers at the ZEW participate in scientific debates by publishing their papers. The papers are predominantly in English (marked). For the German papers an English abstract is available. The contributions are intended for a final publication in special interest titles. The discussion papers can be downloaded as PDF or PostScript files starting from 1.1.1998. They aimed at national and international target groups.

ZEW Discussion Papers
ZEW Discussion Papers
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  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-054 // 2014

    Coaching Disadvantaged Young People: Evidence from Firm Level Data

    In Germany, apprenticeship training firms currently face a shrinking number of qualified school-leavers because of smaller birth cohorts and an increasing proportion of school leavers aiming for higher…

    Labour Markets and Social Insurance
  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-052 // 2014

    Youth Unemployment After Apprenticeship Training and Individual, Occupation and Training Employer Characteristics

    This paper analyses the risk of unemployment, unemployment duration and the risk of longterm unemployment immediately after apprenticeship graduation. Unemployed apprenticeship graduates constitute a large share…

    Labour Markets and Social Insurance
  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-051 // 2014

    A Vision of the European Energy Future? The Impact of the German Response to the Fukushima Earthquake

    The German response to the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident was possibly the most significant change of policy towards nuclear power outside Japan, leading to a sudden and very significant shift in the…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-045 // 2014

    Harmonisierung der Gewinnermittlung in der EU - Analyse der Übergangsregelungen bei Einführung einer Gemeinsamen Körperschaftsteuer-Bemessungsgrundlage

    Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-050 // 2014

    What Old Stagers Could Teach Us – Examining Age Complementarities in Regional Innovation Systems

    Concerns have been raised that demographic ageing may weaken the competitiveness of knowledge-based economies and increase regional disparities. The age-creativity link is however far from clear at the aggregate…

    Labour Markets and Social Insurance
  6. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-049 // 2014

    Intangible Assets and Investments at the Sector Level – Empirical Evidence for Germany

    This paper investigates the role intangible capital plays for economic growth in different sectors in Germany. It consists of two major parts. In the first part, we aim at measuring investment in intangibles at…

    Economics of Innovation and Industrial...
  7. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-048 // 2014

    Screening Instruments for Monitoring Market Power in Wholesale Electricity Markets – Lessons from Applications in Germany

    While liberalization in energy markets has been a widely successful process all over the world, incumbents often still hold a dominant position. Thus, electricity wholesale markets are subject to market…

    Economics of Innovation and Industrial...
  8. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-047 // 2014

    Evidence on Book-tax Differences and Disclosure Quality Based on the Notes to the Financial Statements

    The German Accounting Law Modernization Act (BilMoG) represents a change in paradigm with regard to the traditionally close relationship between financial and tax accounting in Germany. At the same time,…

    Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
  9. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-046 // 2014

    Vorteile einer GKB / GUB außerhalb der Gewinnermittlung - Eine Analyse aus Sicht des deutschen Steuerrechts

    Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

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