We follow the migration patterns of European inventors and find evidence of a novel emigration determinant: policy uncertainty. We find that policy uncertainty raises the rate of inventor emigration by a notable…
When firms are forced to publicly disclose financial information, credit rating agencies are supposed to improve their risk assessments. Theory predicts such an information quality effect but also an adverse…
Im aktuellen #ZEWPodcasts „Wirtschaft · Forschung · Debatten“ erklärt Prof. Dr. Nicolas Ziebarth, was aus ökonomischer Sicht für die Lohnfortzahlung im Krankheitsfall spricht und wie man…
Entwicklungen am Arbeitsmarkt sind ein Spiegel der wirtschaftlichen wie gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen, aber sie beschleunigen oder bremsen Veränderungsprozesse auch. Im Folgenden stellen wir die wichtigsten…
The Mannheim European panel on Financial Indicators and Emissions (ME-FINE) is a new European company-level dataset, combining financial information from Bureau van Dijk’s Orbis database with data on pollutant…
In this analysis, we investigate ECB communication by analyzing more than 3,800 speeches from 1999 until 2022. The study measures the attention which ECB Council members pay to various implicit and explicit…
This paper studies the evolution of three higher education wage differentials from 1996 to 2019 in Germany. We distinguish between degrees from academic universities, degrees from universities of applied…
