Dr. Yu Shen, postdoc researcher from Fudan University in Shanghai, China, was visiting researcher at ZEW’s Research Department "International Finance and Financial Management" from May 8-22, 2013. His main…
The taxation of multinational companies is not a topic suited for soapbox platitudes. It is simply too complex. Yet politicians continue to make it a subject of public debate. The governments of France,…
Each additional year of school, vocational training, or university education pays off, leading on average to hourly earnings six per cent higher in one's later professional life. PD Dr. Friedhelm Pfeiffer, an…
Today, the Centre for European Economic Research, Hamburgisches WeltWirtschaftsInstitut (HWWI), Forschungszentrum Familienbewusste Personalpolitik (Munster) as well as the universities of Cologne and…
The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and the Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation (MaCCI) are hosting the fifth conference on the economics of innovation and patenting in Mannheim on June…
On April 18 and 19, 2013, Professor Dr. Dirk Rübbelke from the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) and the Basque Foundation for Science (IKERBASQUE) was visiting researcher at the ZEW Research Department…
In a lecture held on 8 April 2013 at ZEW, the German Federal Minister of Finance, Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, argued that institutional frameworks are key for building a strong European Union. Schäuble appeared as…
