1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 07-028 // 2007

    Heterogeneity of Patenting Activity and Its Implications for Scientific Research

    The increasing commercialization of university discoveries has initiated a controversy on the impacts for future scientific research. It has been argued that an increasing orientation towards commercialization…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 07-029 // 2007

    Is the Welfare State Self-destructive? A Study of Government Benefit Morale

    Assar Lindbeck has pointed to the problem that generous welfare state institutions may in the long-run undermine those social norms which limit the costs and incentives effects of the welfare state and thus…

  3. ZEW/Prognos-Transportmarktbarometer // 2007

    1. Quartal 2007

    Preisauftrieb in der Transportwirtschaft schwächt sich ab

    Die verladende Wirtschaft muss in Deutschland weiterhin mit steigenden Preisen rechnen, der Preisauftrieb wird sich im kommenden halben Jahr allerdings…