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  1. Questions & Answers // 17.02.2016

    Q&A: How groundbreaking is the Paris climate agreement? - "Keeping costs low is essential for emissions reduction goals to be reached"

    For many, an historical breakthrough was achieved at the end of the UN Climate Conference in December of last year: 195 nations ratified an agreement with the concrete goal of limiting global warming in a best…
  2. Guests at ZEW // 11.02.2016

    Leibniz–DAAD Research Fellowships May Be Held at ZEW

    The Leibniz Association and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offer highly-qualified, international post-doctoral researchers who have completed their doctoral studies within the last two years the…
  3. Guests at ZEW // 26.01.2016

    Dr. Jens Perner Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Dr. Jens Perner was a visiting researcher in ZEW’s Research Group “Competition and Regulation” on January 21 and 22, 2016. He is Associate Director at Frontier Economics Cologne and provides companies,…
  4. Events // 21.01.2016

    ZEW Workshop: Germany Needs to Provide More Tax Incentives for Research and Development

    The German government’s main tactic to incentivise companies to invest in innovation is to directly fund research projects. However, a number of recent studies have shown that this method of encouraging…