1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 19-046 // 2019

    The Political Economy of Multilateral Lending to European Regions

    We study the political economy of allocation decisions within a major state investment bank. Our focus is the European Investment Bank (EIB) – “The Bank of the EU” – which is the largest multilateral lending…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 19-045 // 2019

    Schutz der Robo Advisor vor Marktbarrieren: Zugriffsrechte auf Banken-Schnittstellen?

    The development of Robo Advice offers bank-independent FinTechs the opportunity to capture shares of the market for investment advice, brokerage and the management of financial instruments. In the long run,…

  3. Discussion and Working Paper // 2019

    The Effect of Early Childhood Education and Care Services on the Social Integration of Refugee Families

    Devising appropriate policy measures for the integration of refugees is high on the agenda of many governments. This paper focuses on the social integration of families seeking asylum in Germany between 2013 and…

  4. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2019

    Europäische Investitionsbank

  5. ZEW policy brief No. 19-06 // 2019

    Mehr Transparenz bei Suchergebnissen auf Onlineplattformen nützt den Verbrauchern

    The way search results are listed on Internet platforms has a decisive influence on which goods are purchased and which services are booked. However, not every position and recommendation on these platforms is…

  6. Expertises // 2019

    Evaluierung von Steuervergünstigungen II - Teilbericht E

    Tax benefits (or "tax expenditures") are important, broadly applicable and potentially efficient instruments for creating incentives for private activities and for promoting numerous policy objectives (for…

  7. Expertises // 2019

    Evaluierung von Steuervergünstigungen II - Teilbericht D

    Tax benefits (or "tax expenditures") are important, broadly applicable and potentially efficient instruments for creating incentives for private activities and for promoting numerous policy objectives (for…

  8. Expertises // 2019

    Evaluierung von Steuervergünstigungen II - Teilbericht C

    Tax benefits (or "tax expenditures") are important, broadly applicable and potentially efficient instruments for creating incentives for private activities and for promoting numerous policy objectives (for…

  9. Expertises // 2019

    Evaluierung von Steuervergünstigungen II - Teilbericht B

    Tax benefits (or "tax expenditures") are important, broadly applicable and potentially efficient instruments for creating incentives for private activities and for promoting numerous policy objectives (for…