From 18 to 20 September 2017 ZEW hosted the College for Interdisciplinary Educational Research’s (CIDER) Autumn 2017 workshop. The College, set up and funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and 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 an interview with the radio station Bayern 2 ZEW President Professor Achim Wambach commented on the upcoming decision surrounding the sale of the bankrupt airline Air Berlin, which is set to be made by the…
Recently, the Federal Minister of Transport, Alexander Dobrindt, announced a 350-million-euro subsidy for 2018, designed to lower track charges for freight transport and encourage shippers to move from roads to…
The German government is literally rolling in money. Calculations carried out by the German Federal Ministry of Finance indicate that additional tax revenues are likely to amount to 46 billion euros between…
The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) contributed actively to the 2017 Annual Conference of the Verein für Socialpolitik (VfS, German Economic Association) held at the University of Vienna from 3 to 6…