• International Mobility of Researchers Is Profitable for Home and Host Countries
• Reverse Mortgages Will Gain in Significance for German Homeowners
• Ex ante Regulation Increases Competition in Grid-bound Markets
• The…

• Economic Expectations Look Considerably Less Gloomy
• Eurozone: Economic Outlook Appears Less Dampened
• USA: More Upbeat Prospects Ahead, Amid Stilldismal Economic Conditions
• Japan: Slight Improvement in Economic…

• Recovery of the Economic Expectations for the CEE Area Continues
• Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Business Prospects Keep Improving
• Hungary, Romania, and Croatia: Clearly More Positive Outlook
• Special…

• Erwartungen wieder im positiven Bereich
• EZB: Noch Spielraum für Zinssenkungen
• USA: Leichte Besserung in Sicht
• Japan: Konjunkturpaket weckt Hoffnung
• Großbritannien: Keine Angst vor einer Deflation
• Sonderfrage: Die…

We analyse the determinants of dropout from secondary and vocational education in Germany using data from the Socio-Economic Panel from 2000 to 2007. In addition to the role of classical variables like family…

This paper presents an introductory analysis of price formation and volatility in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme using highfrequency data. The results show that there are several anomalies both in…

Multinational corporations (MNC) search increasingly for lead market knowledge and technological expertise around the globe. We investigate whether their subsidiaries gain access to these valuable sources of…

Searching for externally available knowledge has been characterised as a vital part of the innovation process. The availability of such innovation impulses, however, critically depends on the environment a firm…