Projects

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.01.2020 – 30.06.2021

    Two Decades of Effective Tax Rates - Trends in Europe

    The neoclassical Devereux/Griffith (1999) investment model that has been applied for over twenty years at the ZEW takes into account the most important rules of the national tax laws and the international tax…

  2. Project // 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022

    Local tax policy responses to a shock in foreign labor supply

    The EU integration process has a significant impact on labor markets in EU Member States as cross-border employment regulations are being liberalized and mobility among workers…

  3. Project // 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021

    Why Do Firms (Not) Bid on Government Tenders?

    This research project aims to study supply-side competition in the public procurement market by assessing firms’ choices to participate in public tenders. While competition in general has been shown to have…

  4. Project // 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021

    Regional Favoritism and Development

    Why are some countries perpetually trapped in poverty while others develop and make the leap? An influential literature in political economics suggests that an important cause…

  5. Project // 01.01. – 31.07.2020

    The Cultural and Creative Industries in Baden-Württemberg - Start-up and Innovation Activity

    The cultural and creative industries have a long tradition in Baden-Württemberg and are an important pillar of the economy. To support it, the state government has agreed in its coalition agreement of 2016 to…

  6. Project // 01.01.2020 – 31.08.2021

    The Role of Spinoffs from Public Research for Start-up Activities in Germany

    The study aims at improving the evidence on start-ups by researchers from public research institutions and universities in Germany in order to enable analyses on their number, success and economic relevance. The…

  7. Project // 01.12.2019 – 31.05.2023

    Integrated economic analysis of climate change protection and local air pollution

    Climate change mitigation and air pollution control are timely and important challenges that are strongly intertwined. Climate change mitigation efforts often bring along co-benefits such as local air quality…

  8. Project // 01.12.2019 – 31.05.2020

    Creation of a Representative Data Base of Young Firms in North Rhine-Westfalia 2019

    The sample for the IAB/ZEW Start-up Panel will be extended so that the start-ups in NRW are representated. The NRW.BANK is interested in having a micro database at its disposal that enables analyzing the…

  9. Project // 01.11.2019 – 31.07.2021

    Reporting Behavior and Transparency in European Banks’ Country-by-Country Reports

    Country-by-country reporting aims at improving tax transparency by requiring multinational firms to disclose certain tax-related data on a per-country basis. The reports are supposed to help tax authorities in…

  10. Project // 01.11.2019 – 30.06.2020

    Evaluation of the KfW Programme "ERP Digitalisation and Innovation Loan"

    The project evaluated the programme "ERP Digitalisation and Innovation Loan" which is run by the state-owned banking group KfW. The Evaluation focused on programme activities during the years 2017 and 2019. The…

  11. Project // 01.11.2019 – 30.06.2023

    Kopernikus Project "Industrial Processes": Synchronized and Energy-Adaptive Production Technology for Flexible Alignment of Industrial Processes to a Fluctuating Energy Supply (SynErgie)

    The Kopernikus project SynErgie addresses the challenge of harmonizing the generation with the consumption of electricity in a future with a high proportion of wind and solar power. The focus is on the design…

  12. Project // 01.10.2019 – 30.09.2021

    Additionality of Public Support to EFRE Co-financed R&D Projects in Saxony 2014-2018

    The project aims at analysing input and output additionality of publicly funded R&D projects in Saxony in the EU funding period started in 2014. The analysis looks at projects that were funded by the Federal State…