In 2016 Germany’s cultural and creative industries once again experienced an increase in both revenue and the number of employees. While total revenue rose by more than 1.5 per cent to 154.4 billion euros, the…
Consumers in Germany are becoming increasingly used to the low interest rate environment. They are, however, still unwilling to accept negative interest on bank deposits. These are the findings of a recent…
One fifth of start-up companies based in Baden-Württemberg are academic spin-offs, that is, companies where at least one of the founders previously worked or currently works in a scientific research…
As a means of addressing the lack of global progress towards the appropriate taxation of profits made by companies in the digital economy, the EU Commission recently proposed a number of possible measures to…
In a meta study, the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) has been investigating the “Opportunities and Challenges of Digitalisation in Baden-Württemberg”. In this study, special attention is devoted to…
