The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim is again welcoming a Humboldt research fellow. Over a one-year research period in Mannheim, Dr. Ling Yang will investigate regional impacts of CO2…
A broad-based ZEW research project addresses the impact of changing energy prices on the consumer behaviour and the prosperity of households in Germany. The objective of the research project is to identify…
The study titled "Rewards and performance: A comparison across creative and routine tasks" by ZEW researchers Christiane Bradler, Susanne Neckermann and Arne Jonas Warnke received the Best Paper Award at the…
Today, the Centre for European Economic Research, Hamburgisches WeltWirtschaftsInstitut (HWWI), Forschungszentrum Familienbewusste Personalpolitik (Munster) as well as the universities of Cologne and…
The Basel II Accord implemented a tighter regulation of the banking sector. The importance of external credit scoring conducted by rating agencies has thus grown significantly for banks providing business…
The short expert report by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS) analyses the labour market situation of older…
Of all European countries as well as the United States, Switzerland offers the best conditions for family enterprises. Germany, in contrast, ranks only 11th among 18 countries and so takes a position in the…