1. Monograph // 2022

    Potential spatial impacts of the war in Ukraine: A case study from Italy

    The impacts of the war in Ukraine will be felt severely within OECD economies, especially in border regions on the front-line of the humanitarian refugee crisis. The economic impacts, in particular those driven…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2022

    Supporting patients with heart failure with digital therapeutics — A pilot study in Germany

    Objective: Continuous monitoring and targeted behavioral interventions have been shown to improve health status and quality of life for heart failure patients. Digital therapeutics offer the possibility to make…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 22-063 // 2022

    Measuring Democracy

    This short article contributes to the Elgar Encyclopedia of Public Choice by summarizing the literature on the measurement of democracy. I proceed in two step. In the first part, I describe the classical…

  4. ZEW Monthly // 2022

    12/2022 – Digitalisation

    In order to be able to optimally use the potentials of digitalisation for the economy and society, it is important to fully understand the application possibilities of digital technologies and their impact…

  5. Discussion and Working Paper // 2022

    The Impact of COVID-19 on Education in Latin America : Long-Run Implications for Poverty and Inequality

    The shock of the COVID-19 pandemic affected the human capital formation of children and youths. As a consequence of this disruption, the pandemic is likely to imply permanent lower levels of human capital. This…

  6. ZEW-Branchenreport Informationswirtschaft // 2022

    3. Quartal 2022

    • Verschlechterte Geschäftslage in Unternehmen der Informationswirtschaft
    • Unternehmen vergeben Arbeitsaufträge über Online-Plattformen
  7. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 22-062 // 2022

    Motivated Beliefs in Auctions

    In auctions bidders are usually assumed to have rational expectations with regards to their winning probability. However, experimental and empirical evidence suggests that agent's expectations depend on direct…

  8. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 22-061 // 2022

    Immigration and the Top 1 Percent

    We study the contribution of migrants to the rise in UK top incomes. Using administrative data on the universe of UK taxpayers, we show migrants are over-represented at the top of the income distribution, with…