News

  1. Opinion // 05.07.2010

    Out of Balance

    According to some critics, the austerity package passed on 7 June 2010 is a “social impertinence”, involving unrivalled “orgies of austerity at the expense of the poor”. The outrage campaigns and protest…
  2. Personnel // 29.06.2010

    Jin Lei, Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Jin Lei was a visiting researcher in the ZEW Research Department “International Finance and Financial Management” from 2 to 30 July 2010. At the time of his visit, Mr Lei was a research fellow at McMaster…
  3. Research // 23.06.2010

    Sustainable Investments Pay Off in the Financial Crisis

    Unlike regular investments, sustainable investments dispersed across the market did not yield any worse results, even during the recent financial crisis from 2007 to 2009. This is the finding of a study carried…
  4. Symposia // 22.06.2010

    2010 Mannheim Start-up Panel on Tax-oriented Valuation

    On 22 June 2010, ZEW and the University of Mannheim welcomed 100 guests to this year’s Mannheim Corporate Tax Day. Once again, the institute had the pleasure of welcoming renowned speakers from the worlds of…
  5. Personnel // 16.06.2010

    Rajeev K. Goel, Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Rajeev K. Goel was a visiting researcher in ZEW's Research Department “Industrial Economics and International Management” from 14 June to 14 July 2010. He is a professor of economics at Illinois State…
  6. SEEK // 15.06.2010

    Call for Project Proposals: Research Programme "Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies" (SEEK)

    The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) welcomes the submission of project proposals for its new research programme "Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies"…
  7. Dates and News // 14.06.2010

    President-designate of the Leibniz Association Makes First Visit to ZEW

    Professor Karl Ulrich Mayer, who became the new president of the Leibniz Association on 1 July 2010, paid his first official visit to the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim. ZEW was the…
  8. Public Events // 11.06.2010

    ZEW Economic Forum 2010: Review and Future Outlook of Agenda 2010

    On Friday 11 June, ZEW President Professor Wolfgang Franz welcomed almost 400 guests to the institute in Mannheim for the ZEW Economic Forum 2010. The theme of this year’s event was “Agenda 2010 – Review and…
  9. Opinion // 07.06.2010

    The Per Capita Premium

    There is currently a witch hunt going on in the form ideologically motivated reservations and targeted misinformation campaigns against the idea of a “health premium”, that is, a universal contribution amount…
  10. Conferences // 04.06.2010

    Conference on Platform Markets at ZEW

    From 31 May to 2 June 2010, ZEW, the University of Mannheim, the Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation and the Collaborative Research Centre Transregio 15 jointly organised a conference on the…
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