1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-056 // 2007

    Public Universities, Tuition and Competition – A Tiebout Model

    A simple Tiebout model is presented where states provide university education to both immobile and mobile students. State governments choose the quality of public universities by trading off the value of…

  2. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2007

    Oktober 2007

    • Konjunkturrisiken durch Finanzkrise
    • EZB: Abwartende Haltung der Zentralbank
    • USA: Deutliche Mehrheit erwartet Zinssenkung
    • Japan: Konjunkturerwartungen sinken kräftig
    • Großbritannien: Erstmals wieder Zinssenkungen…
  3. Refereed Journal // 2007

    Expenditure reform in industrialised countries: a case study approach

    This study examines reforms of public expenditure in industrialised countries over the past two decades. We distinguish ambitious and timid reformers and analyse in detail reform experiences in eight case…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-055 // 2007

    What Makes Foreign Knowledge Attractive to Domestic Innovation Managers?

    This study focuses on the early stages of international innovation activities, i.e. the organizational processes through which promising ideas from around the globe are collected and evaluated. We ask: What…

  5. Financial Market Report CEE // 2007

    September 2007

    • Experts Expect no Change of the Business Cycle Development in the CEE Countries
    • Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Expectations for Further Development Have Worsened
    • Croatia, Hungary, and Romania: Optimism for…
  6. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-054 // 2007

    Inflation Expectations of Experts and ECB Communication

    The communication policy of the European Central Bank attracts a lot of attention from financial markets. This paper analyses the informational content of the monthly introductory statements of the ECB president…