On 16 and 17 March 2017, the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and the University of Mannheim jointly organised the sixth annual conference of the Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation…
The "Magic Square" (Magisches Viereck) is a concept many Germans learn about in school. It describes the four cornerstones of Germany's economy, enshrined in the 1967 Act to Promote Economic Stability and…
As German politicians gear up for the autumn 2017 federal elections, social justice is the issue of the day. Campaigns are promising education for upward mobility, fair wages, just income redistribution, and an…
Dr. Marco de Pinto was a visiting researcher in ZEW’s Research Department "Labour Markets, Human Resources and Social Policy" on 9 and 10 March 2017. He works as a research assistant at the Institute for Labour…