The objective of the study was to find policy options on national and European level based on the results of the international climate negotiations and recent trends in European climate policy. We analyzed the…
Prognos (Basel) and ZEW (Mannheim), drawing on support by German Parcel, have developed a business sentiment indicator for the transport industry. The main idea of this Transport Market Barometer is to utilise the…
In this project, ZEW collects and analyses a set of indicators on innovation and start-up activity that serves the annual review on Germany’s performance in research and innovation which is prepared by the Expert…
Corporate governance is the complex system of legal, institutional and market-based control devices of large companies. The functioning of this system is, however, only weakly explained by economic theory and…
The economic forces of integration are increasingly challenging the European countries national economic policies. On the revenue side, individual governments face difficulties in raising funds from mobile tax…
This study´s approach regarding the EU´s banana policy took place against the background of a desired sustainable trade definition and was conducted on a comparative basis. In other words, deriving from the…
In this project it was intended to deliver a valid account of the necessity for advancing the prevalent set of time-tested emvironmental policy instruments. This included, in a language comprehensible to…
The project was intended to contribute to the further development of applied general equilibrium model GEM-E3 for the European Union, a tool which had already previously been successfully deployed. The analytical…