1. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2023

    The cost of strategy-proofness in school choice

    We compare the outcomes of the most prominent strategy-proof and stable algorithm (Deferred Acceptance, DA) and the most prominent strategy-proof and Pareto optimal algorithm (Top Trading Cycles, TTC) to the…

  2. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2023

    The stability of personal traits and preferences in times of the Corona pandemic: Evidence from Germany

    Based on panel data on around 5500 German households, this
    article analyzes whether the experience of financial losses due
    to the Corona pandemic has affected three kinds of personal
    traits and preferences: the…

  3. ZEW Monthly // 2023

    07/2023 – Marktdesign

    Marktdesign oder auch die Kunst, gut funktionierende Märkte aktiv zu gestalten. Wie kann das erreicht werden? Dieser Frage widmet sich der Forschungsbereich „Marktdesign“ am ZEW Mannheim und untersucht, wie die…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 23-027 // 2023

    From Corporate Tax Competition to Global Cooperation? Trends, Prospects and Effects on German Family Businesses

    This study provides an overview of current political developments in the tax competition debate, emphasizing the consequences for large German family businesses. We analyze new tax competition trends in Europe…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 23-026 // 2023

    Corporate Carbon Reporting: Improving Transparency and Accountability

    Numerous multinational firms have recently pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to a net-zero position by the year 2050. These pledges currently lack a unified measurement and reporting structure,…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 23-025 // 2023

    Diversify or Not? – The Link Between Global Sourcing of ICT Goods and Firm Performance

    Our paper contributes to the discussion about Europe’s digital sovereignty. We analyze the relationship between firm performance and the diversification of sourcing countries for imported ICT goods. The analysis…