News

  1. Guests at ZEW // 18.04.2016

    Jan Sauermann, PhD, Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Jan Sauermann, PhD, is a visiting researcher in ZEW's Research Department "Information and Communication Technologies" from April 13 to 29, 2016. He is Assistant Professor at the Swedish Institute for Social…
  2. Awards // 05.04.2016

    ZEW Economist Wins Best Paper Award

    Dr Philipp Dörrenberg, Senior Researcher in the Research Group “International Distribution and Redistribution” at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), received the Best Paper Award at the 21st…
  3. Dates and News // 29.03.2016

    2016 ZEW/RCTI Workshop in Mannheim from June 30 to July 1, 2016

    The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and the Research Center for Technological Innovation (RCTI) at Tsinghua University are pleased to announce the workshop "From Europe to China: Exploring New…
  4. Guests at ZEW // 29.03.2016

    Prof. Dr. Christoph Breunig Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Professor Christoph Breunig was a visiting researcher in ZEW's Research Department "Information and Communication Technologies” from March 21 to 23, 2016. He is Assistant Professor of Economics at the Humboldt…
  5. Opinion // 23.03.2016

    Ten Hypotheses About the Inequality Debate

    Claims of increasing inequality are constantly making the headlines. In response to such claims, many are calling for the "rich" to be subject to higher levels of taxation and for further development of a…
  6. Questions & Answers // 22.03.2016

    Q&A: The Minimum Wage – A Boon or Bane for the German Labour Market? "The Minimum Wage is no Replacement for Necessary Educational Policies"

    While Germany did not introduce a statutory minimum wage across all industries until the beginning of 2015, the minimum wage was and remains a hotly disputed issue. With the minimum wage set to increase in…