The aim the project was to analyse the relationships between shareholder performance and environmental performance. In the first part we used firm-level data (stock price, sustainability rating, ...) and estimate…
The recycling of refrigerating units poses specific challenges to logistics as a significant amount of ozone-depleting CFC emissions will occur from within transport damages to the coolant system on its way from…
The aim of the project was to quantify the distributional effects of alternative wage subsidies taking into account fiscal costs and the effects of ways to refinance these costs. The main difficulty in the…
The goal of this project was to develop and evaluate different approaches of emissions trading in the transport sector. In doing so, we focused mainly on road traffic. A set of assessment criteria was developed,…
The financial sector is undergoing fundamental changes. Typical features of this structural change are the continued internationalisation of business, productivity increases in standardised financial services due…
The recycling of refrigerating units poses specific challenges to logistics as a significant amount of ozone-depleting CFC emissions will occur from within transport damages to the coolant system on its way from…
Using data from the Mannheim Innovationpanel (MIP) the innovation behaviour of German car manufacturing firms is analysed. 4 topics are tackled: R&D activities of German car manufacturing firms, innovation…
Using Data from the Mannheim Innovation Panels (MIP) the innovation activities of firms in the German federal state Lower Saxony are analysed. 4 topics are tackled: R&D activities of firms in Lower Saxony,…
An important aspect of ecological change is the notion of environmental policy as tool in the co-ordination of sustainable business models and a long-term competitive outlook. In this context the last years have…
The project evaluates what the internet has on offer when it comes to the transfer of technology and competencies. To achieve this, existing sites are assessed on the basis of various criteria with the help of a…