Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

  1. ZEWnews English edition // 2018

    11/12 - 2018

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 18-050 // 2018

    Unbundling, Regulation and Pricing: Evidence from Electricity Distribution

    Unbundling of vertically integrated utilities has become an integral element in the regulation of network industries and has been implemented in many jurisdictions. The idea of separating the network, as the…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 18-047 // 2018

    Firm R&D Investment and Export Market Exposure

    In this article we study differences in the returns to R&D investment between firms that sell in international markets and firms that only sell in the domestic market. We use German firm-level data from the…

  4. ZEW Documentation No. 18-01 // 2018

    Dokumentation zur Innovationserhebung 2017

    Das Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) erhebt seit 1993 jährlich die Innovationsaktivitäten der deutschen Wirtschaft. Die Erhebung findet im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und…

  5. M&A Report // 2018

    November/December 2018

    • German M&A Index Stabilises Thanks to Increasing Number of Transactions
    • US Banks Pull Ahead of EU in Banking Sector
    • US Tech Companies Devour Smaller Rivals
    • Sluggish M&A Activity for Family Businesses