Projects of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.08.2005 – 30.04.2006

    Benchmark Study for Family Owned Companies

    The project had the purpose to develop a ranking of investment locations from the point of view of family controlled companies.The resulting ranking among 14 locations shows a discomforting 11th rank for Germany…

  2. Project // 01.07.2005 – 30.04.2006

    Financial Market Instruments in Environmental Policy

    Markets trading emissions rights at times feature adventurous price movements. This has, for example, been observable in the past for NOx emissions rights as traded on the US Regional Clean Air Incentives Market…

  3. Project // 01.03.2005 – 30.06.2008

    Role of syndication for the financing of innovations

    Syndication, which is the common financing of a project or an investment by several capital providers, is a long existing phenomenon that plays a central role in many segments of the financial market (e.g. credit…

  4. Project // 01.01.2005 – 31.08.2007

    Network Growth and Business Cycle Analyses

    Although at the ZEW microeconomic and microeconometric research approaches are dominant, each research department at the ZEW always takes the macroeconomic environment into account as well. “Analysis of Growth and…

  5. Project // 01.06. – 31.12.2004

    The Suitability of Structural Indicators as an Instrument to Evaluate the Economic Performance of EU Member States

    The progress of EU member countries with regard to the Lisbon agenda is evaluated on the basis of structural indicators. The design and composition of this list of structural indicators were assessed in the course…