Ziel des Berichtsteils ist es, das Innovationsverhalten von Unternehmen in deutschen Agglomerationsräumen anhand der Ergebnisse der deutschen Innovationserhebung des Jahres 2001 - die gleichzeitig Teil der…

This report serves as a background report of the main report of the ADMIRE REBUS project (see Uyterlinde et al. 2003). The report focuses on challenges that arise from changes in politi-cal support systems, lead…

Classical single-factor comparable company valuation (CCV) like e.g. valuation using the price-earnings ratio is associated with several shortcomings. The two most important are the non-applicability of…

Diese Arbeit untersucht empirisch den Zusammenhang von Beschäftigung und Lohnstrukturen zwischen sowie innerhalb von Qualifikations- und Altersgruppen. Zunächst werden Substitutionselastizitäten zwischen…

We investigate different techniques to assess the gender pay gap in five EU countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom), focusing on self-selection into market work. Results show that selectivity…

Abstract: In 2005, an EU-wide emissions trading scheme covering major CO2 producing sites shall comeinto power. The key objective of the trading scheme is to promote cost-efficiency of carbon reduction within…

This paper analyses the effects of a social assistance reform in Germany. In contrast to studies which are based on microsimulation methods we use a computable general equilibrium model which incorporates a…