1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-013 // 2013

    Intermediate Input Markets, ICT and Innovation in Germany: A Firm Level Analysis

    During the last 20 years developed economies have evidenced an increase in their expenditures on information and communication technologies (ICT), and there is ample evidence indicating that the diffusion of ICT…

  2. Discussion and Working Paper // 2013

    Real-Time Macro Monitoring and Fiscal Policy

  3. Monograph // 2013

    Environmental Regulation by Prices and Quantities: Transaction Costs, Institutions, and Industrial Organization

    Efforts for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions require economically efficient and ecologically effective policies. This book examines the effectiveness of quantity regulation, such as emissions trading,…

  4. Financial Market Report CEE // 2013

    March 2013

    • Economic Sentiments For Central and Eastern Europe Continue to Improve
    • Economic Outlook for the CEE Region, Austria and the Eurozone
    • Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Current Situation Improved
    • Croatia, Hungary…
  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-012 // 2013

    Using Surveys of Business Perceptions as a Guide to Growth-Enhancing Fiscal Reforms

    Good policy advice, in addition to requiring sound theoretical frameworks to identify growth-enhancing fiscal reforms, also needs a reliable evidence base. Much of this evidence base has traditionally come from…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-011 // 2013

    Do we Need a Separate Banking System? An Assessment

    Motivated by the current discussion on different separate banking systems, we provide an overview of the different systems, question them and outline their effect on systemic stability and the German banking…

  7. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-010 // 2013

    Corporate Taxation and the Quality of Research and Development

    In this paper, we analyze the impact of corporate taxation on the location of corporate R&D activity. It is well known that corporate taxes negatively impact on the quantity of corporate R&D investment. Our…

  8. ZEW Newsletter // 2013

    2013-02

    1. News
    2. Call for Papers
      • 15th ZEW Summer Workshop - Current Fiscal Policy Challenges in Europe (July 02-05, 2013)
      • 5th ReCapNet Conference "Real Estate Markets and Capital Markets" (October 18-19, 2013)
    3. Staff
      • Vi…
  9. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2013

    März 2013

    • Zuversicht der Experten nimmt weiter zu
    • EZB: Inflationserwartungen bleiben konstant
    • USA: Konjunkturerwartungen verbessert
    • Japan: Konjunkturerwartungen weiter im Aufwind
    • Großbritannien: Lageeinschätzung etwas…