1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-045 // 2016

    Incorporating Innovation Subsidies in the CDM Framework: Empirical Evidence from Belgium

    This paper integrates innovation input and output effects of R&D subsidies into a modified Crépon-Duguet-Mairesse (CDM) model. Our results largely confirm insights of the input additionality literature, i.e.…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-044 // 2016

    Technological Capabilities, Technological Dynamism and Innovation Offshoring

    In this paper we analyze the conditions under which firms decide to offshore innovation. We consider the role of internal technological capabilities and technological dynamism in the firm environment,…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-043 // 2016

    The Magic of the Personal Touch: Field Experimental Evidence on Money Appreciation as Gifts

    This paper makes use of two field experiments to explore individual effort responses to gifts. We extend the literature by looking at nonfinancial gifts and gifts that combine financial and nonfinancial elements…

  4. Refereed Journal // 2016

    The Effect of Building Energy Retrofits on Daily Heating Time

    This paper analyzes the effect of building energy retrofits on daily heating time. Using German survey data and controlling for local differences in climate and energy prices, I show that retrofitted heating…

  5. Refereed Journal // 2016

    Bid pooling in reverse multi-unit Dutch auctions: an experimental investigation

    In this article we experimentally investigate reverse multi-unit Dutch auctions in which bidders compete to sell their single unit to a buyer who wants to purchase several objects. Our study yields three…

  6. ZEWnews English edition // 2016

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  7. ZEW/Prognos-Transportmarktbarometer // 2016

    1. Quartal 2016

    ZEW/Prognos-Umfrage zu den Transportmärkten

    Die Entwicklung auf den Transportmärkten zeigt sowohl hinsichtlich der Mengen- als auch den Preiserwartungen in den kommenden sechs Monaten ein sehr eindeutiges Bild:…