Elena Prodi is a visiting researcher in ZEW’s Research Department “Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics” from 24 January to 13 July 2018. She is a PhD candidate at the Department of Human and Social…
Happy birthday to the German Federal Cartel Office! As the Federal Cartel Office turns 60 this year, it can look back on a long history of successes. But now is not the time for the Office to rest on its…
Right up until the end of the German coalition negotiations between the CDU, CSU and SPD, one of the biggest points of contention was the issue of fixed-term employment contracts without material reason. There…
Dr. Marco de Pinto was a visiting researcher in ZEW’s Research Department “Labour Markets, Human Resources and Social Policy” from 6 to 8 March 2018. He works as a research assistant at the Institute for…