1. Refereed Journal // 2016

    R&D Partnerships and Innovation Performance: Can There be too Much of a Good Thing?

    R&D collaboration facilitates the pooling of complementary skills, learning from the partner as well as the sharing of risks and costs. Research therefore stresses the positive relationship between collaborative…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2016

    Organisational change and the productivity effects of green technology adoption

    This study investigates induced productivity effects of firms introducing new environmental technologies. The literature on within-firm organisational change and productivity suggests that firms can achieve…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-002 // 2016

    How to Fill the Digital Gap? The (Limited) Role of Regulation

    This paper provides evidence on the migration from an “old” technology to a “new” technology, taking into account the impact that regulatory interventions on the old one might have on the incentives to invest…

  4. Refereed Journal // 2016

    Revenue decentralization, central oversight and the political budget cycle: Evidence from Israel

    This paper examines whether revenue decentralization and direct external financial supervision affect the incidence and strength of political budget cycles, using a panel of Israeli municipalities during the…

  5. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2016

    Januar 2016

    • Konjunkturelle Zuversicht steigt
    • Eurozone: Inflationserwartungen legen erneut zu
    • USA: Konjunkturerwartungen weitgehend unverändert
    • Japan: Einschätzung der Konjunkturlage leicht verbessert
    • Großbritannien:…
  6. Financial Market Report Switzerland // 2016

    January 2016

    • Economic Outlook Expectations Have Brightened Again
    • International Financial Market Data - Assessments and Expectations
    • Divergent Short-Term Interest Rates Expected
    • Swiss Franc Expected to Hold Steady Against the…