Projects

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.04.2019 – 31.03.2021

    The Impacts of Environmental Regulation on Innovation and Firm Performance in Europe

    Since the implementation of environmental regulations in the 1970s, there has been much debate about their potential effects on affected firms. Policymakers and firm representatives fear that incomplete regulation…

  2. Project // 01.03.2019 – 31.01.2020

    Financing of Start-ups by Private Investors, Evaluations and Analyses on the Basis of the IAB/ZEW Start-up panel 2019

    For a long period, the financing conditions for young innovative companies have been a research area of the ZEW research department “Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics” in various studies. These…

  3. Project // 01.03.2019 – 31.12.2020

    Corruption, Sea Level Rise and the Social Cost of Carbon

    With this proposal we put forward two separate paper ideas. In the first paper connecting SLR to corruption, we build upon the models of Nováĉková and Tol (2018), Escaleras et al. (2007), Escaleras and Register…

  4. Project // 01.03.2019 – 31.12.2022

    Market design for food donations

    The aim of the project is a simple and efficient distribution of food donations. This is made possible by the development of an online platform as an interface between food banks and companies from the industry…

  5. Project // 01.02.2019 – 31.01.2020

    Innovation Survey 2019 for Brandenburg

    The aim of this research was to collect data on innovation activities of the business enterprise sector in the State of Brandenburg in the years 2016 to 2018 as well as the planned innovation activities in 2019…

  6. Project // 01.02.2019 – 31.01.2020

    Innovation Survey 2019 for Berlin

    The aim of this research was to collect data on innovation activities of the business enterprise sector in the State of Berlin in the years 2016 to 2018 as well as the planned innovation activities in 2019 and…

  7. Project // 01.02.2019 – 31.01.2020

    2019 Data-Report on Innovation Behaviour of Saxony‘s Economy

    The aim of this research was to collect data on innovation activities of the business enterprise sector in the State of Saxony in the years 2016 to 2018 as well as the planned innovation activities in 2019 and…

  8. Project // 01.01.2019 – 31.03.2021

    SEEK-Project 2019: Balancing Privacy and Innovation: The Impact of the EU-GDPR on the Online Market for Mobile Applications

    The value of data has become a central topic of the public debate. On the one hand, new, data-based technologies have an enormous innovation potential due to improved information flows and decision quality. On the…

  9. Project // 01.01. – 30.11.2019

    MannheimTaxation Preferences for tax simplification - Evidence from survey experiments

    There is a general consensus among both policy-makers and the general public that tax systems in induztrialized countries are too complicated and that it is generally desirable to have simpler tax systems. This…

  10. Project // 01.01.2019 – 31.03.2021

    Buy Local – A Market for Balancing Energy in Electricity Distribution Networks

    The project aims on laying the foundations for to design a market for balancing energy in electricity distribution networks. Such markets currently do not exist, albeit more and more retail customers like small…

  11. Project // 01.01.2019 – 31.03.2021

    Redesign Redispatch

    The project aims on analyzing, testing, and potentially redesigning the mechanism for the procurement of power plant redispatch in the German transmission grid for electric power.

  12. Project // 01.01.2019 – 30.06.2022

    Design and Impact of Admissions Rules for Schools

    Admissions rules play an important role in many aspects of life. Among others, they regulate the allocation of students to schools. Today digitalisation enables decision makers to use computer-based matching…