1. ZEW Newsletter // 2017

    2016-06

    1. News
    2. Call for Papers
      • Eighth ReCapNet Conference on Behavioural Real Estate
      • ZEW Workshop on Assimilation and Integration of Immigrants
    3. Staff
      • Visiting Researchers
    4. Press Releases
    5. Recent…
  2. Refereed Journal // 2017

    The Future of Foreign Aid in a Globalizing World with Climate Change

    This essay discusses a forward-looking integrated policy concept of foreign aid in a globalizing world with climate change. First, it opts for an integrated treatment of short-term aid, striving for the urgent…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2017

    Dynamic R&D Choice and the Impact of the Firm’s Financial Strength

    This article investigates how a firm's financial strength affects its dynamic decision to invest in R&D. We estimate a dynamic model of R&D choice using data for German firms in high-tech manufacturing…

  4. ZEW Newsletter // 2017

    2016-05

    1. News
    2. Call for Papers
      • Third Annual MaTax Conference
      • Fifth Mannheim Workshop on Empirical Tax Research
    3. Staff
      • Appointments
      • Visiting Researchers
    4. Press Releases
    5. Recent Publications
      • Finan…
  5. ZEW Newsletter // 2017

    2016-04

    1. News
    2. Call for Papers
      • Conference "Project Future: Working World 4.0"
      • First Homes-uP International Conference on "Single-Family Homes Under Pressure?"
    3. Staff
      • Awards
      • Guests at ZEW
    4. Press…
  6. ZEW Newsletter // 2017

    2016-03

    1. News
    2. Staff
      • In Memoriam
      • Supervisory Board
      • Visiting Researchers
    3. Press Releases
    4. Recent Publications
      • ZEWnews SEEK Special Edition
      • Financial Market Report Switzerland
      • ZEW Discussion Papers
  7. Refereed Journal // 2017

    Voting for Burden Sharing Rules in Public Goods Games

    We experimentally investigate whether groups of heterogeneous agents can reach an agreement on how to share the costs of providing a public good. Thereby, we explore the performance of different burden sharing…

  8. ZEW Newsletter // 2017

    2016-02

    1. News
    2. Call for Papers
      • Interdisciplinary Conference Ubiquitous Working
      • MaTax Tax Law Conference 2016
      • ZEW Summer Workshop
      • Third International ZEW Conference on the Dynamics of Entrepreneurship
    3. Sta…
  9. ZEW Newsletter // 2017

    2016-01

    1. News
    2. Call for Papers
      • Fourth International BIBB/IAB/ZEW Conference on TASKS IV
      • Fifth Mannheim Energy Conference
    3. Staff
      • Appointments
      • Visiting Researchers
    4. Press Releases
    5. Recent Publications…
  10. Refereed Journal // 2017

    Prospect Theory, Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change

    Prospect theory (PT) is a widely accepted theory for decisions under uncertainty. However, so far a systematic application to climate policy (CP) does not exist. One important postulation of PT is that outcomes…