In the past decade, the Creator Economy has witnessed unprecedented growth. This dynamic ecosystem thrives on a multi-sided business model, connecting content creators, users, and advertisers. However, matching…
Ein ereignisreiches Jahr neigt sich dem Ende zu. In der letzten Ausgabe des ZEW Monthly in diesem Jahr blicken wir daher zurück auf das, was 2023 am ZEW Mannheim geprägt hat. Dazu gehören unsere redaktionellen,…
2023 war ein turbulentes Jahr. Waren es anfangs noch die Inflation und die Angst um eine Gasmangellage, stehen gegen Ende des Jahres das Karlsruher Urteil zur Schuldenbremse, die daraus folgende Debatte um die…
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) provide opportunities for a more flexible and marketbased provision of public services. At the same time, they may impair fiscal transparency and offer politicians discretion in…
This paper provides the first in-depth investigation into the evolution of the wealth gap between CCP and non-CCP households in urban China from 1995 to 2017. We apply unconditional quantile regression (UQR) to…
One strategy for promoting female leaders in STEM professions is to appoint more women to the committees that select leaders. Unfortunately, evidence from other settings, such as committees for selecting judges…