Projects

Laufende Projekte

  1. Project // 01.10.2023 – 31.12.2026

    Exploring the Roots of Migration: An Intergenerational Analysis of Opportunities Maximization and Public Goods

    This project aims to contribute to the literature on the economics of migration and human capital formation by analysing an administrative dataset of over four million Italian emigrants worldwide. 

    The project…

  2. Project // 01.10.2023 – 30.09.2024

    The EU’s New Era of “Fair Company Taxation”: The Impact of DEBRA and Pillar 2 on the EU Member States’ Effective Tax Rates

    The European Commission recently implemented the minimum tax directive (Pillar 2) to ensure that corporate profits are at least taxed at 15%. At the same time, it proposed a legislative initiative to reduce the…

  3. Project // 01.10.2023 – 30.09.2026

    Private Business Schools in Germany: An Analysis of Competition, Networks and Strategies

    The project examines the role of non-state (private) business schools in Germany. The focus is on the positioning of private business schools in the national and international environment and in competition with…

  4. Project // 01.10.2023 – 30.10.2026

    Kopernikus project "Industrial processes": Synchronized and energy-adaptive production technology for flexible alignment of industrial processes to a fluctuating energy supply (SynErgie 3)

    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 of a…

  5. Project // 01.10.2023 – 30.09.2026

    TafelConnect – Platform for distributing large donations to food banks and other food-saving organizations

    TafelConnect is a new software for managing large food donations to the Tafel association. This innovative system is being designed, adapted and implemented as part of a project funded by the German Federal…

  6. Project // 01.09.2023 – 31.08.2026

    Ariadne2: Evidence-based assessment for the design of the German energy system transformation - Sub-project: Economic assessment and design of EU climate policy

    Against the background of an unprecedented acceleration and scaling of the transformation to climate neutrality, the sub-project focuses on the economic evaluation and design of reliable and adaptable economic…

  7. Project // 01.09.2023 – 30.09.2024

    Evaluation of the Federal Government’s Corona Economic Assistance Programs

    The federal government’s Corona's economic assistance programs to businesses were aimed at cushioning the economic damage caused by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, the measures to provide…

  8. Project // 01.09.2023 – 28.02.2025

    Development and Analysis of a Data Base for the Evaluation of Outputs and Outcomes of R&D and Innovation Support Programmes Targeting Firms (EVALDAT)

    The aim of the research project is to develop, generate and analyse a firm-level panel data set that can be used to evaluate input, output and behavioural additionality of R&D and innovation funding programmes in…

  9. Project // 01.08.2023 – 30.09.2024

    The interplay between pension policy and individual Health against the background of a changing world of work

    Heterogeneous health trajectories and occupational stresses are crucial for the labor market participation of older persons and thus for the transition to retirement. But how do health trajectories differentiate…

  10. Project // 01.07.2023 – 30.06.2026

    Private Universities: Economic Significance for Firms and Startups

    Although private universities have a long-standing tradition in many countries, there has been limited research on this type of higher education institution. This knowledge gap also extends to the question of the…

  11. Project // 01.06.2023 – 30.11.2024

    Tapping into People’s Impatience for Better Environmental Subsidies

    This project is concerned with the efficient allocation of subsidies for eco-friendly products. Examples include subsidies for cargo or e-bikes, electric cars, and energy efficient building retrofits. Conceptually…

  12. Project // 01.05.2023 – 31.05.2024

    Evaluation of the Funding Program Eurostars-2 (2014-2021) – National Part

    Eurostars is a cross-border funding program supported and financed by the 34 EUREKA member countries (EU-27 states and 7 partner countries) together with the European Commission. After a first funding period from…