1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 21-053 // 2021

    Energy Conversion and Storage: The Value of Reversible Power-to-Gas Systems

    In the transition to decarbonized energy systems, Power-to-Gas (PtG) processes have the potential to connect the existing markets for electricity and hydrogen. Specifically, reversible PtG systems can convert…

  2. ZEW-Newsletter // 2021

    2021-06

    1. Aktuell
    2. Call for Papers
    3. Presse
    4. Neue Publikationen
      • ZEWnews
      • ZEW policy brief
      • ZEW-Finanzmarktreport
      • Deutscher Immobilien-Finanzierungsindex (DIFI)-Report
      • ZEW-Branchenreport Informationswirtschaft
  3. Deutscher Immobilien-Finanzierungsindex(DIFI)-Report // 2021

    Quartal 2 - 2021

    • Finanzierungsindikator wieder im positiven Bereich
    • Starke Erholung bei den Pandemie-Verlierern
    • Gemischter Ausblick für Immobilienrefinanzierungsmärkte
    • Kreditgeber weiterhin vorsichtig bei Hotel- und…
  4. ZEW policy brief Nr. 21-04 // 2021

    Regionale Ungleichheit in Deutschland: Handlungsbedarf bei öffentlichen Dienstleistungen

    Die „Schaffung gleichwertiger Lebensverhältnisse“ ist erklärtes Ziel deutscher Regionalpolitik. Betrachtet man den wohl gängigsten Indikator zur Messung des Wohlstands, das Bruttoinlandsprodukt pro Kopf, so…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 21-052 // 2021

    Corporate Carbon Reduction Pledges: An Effective Tool to Mitigate Climate Change?

    In the intensifying public debate about limiting the harmful effects of climate change, many global corporations have recently articulated so-called “net-zero” goals for reducing and ultimately eliminating their…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 21-051 // 2021

    Working From Home During COVID-19 and Beyond: Survey Evidence From Employers

    Based on survey responses from more than 1,700 managers in Germany, this study elicits employers’ perceptions of working from home during COVID-19 and their long-term expectations for the time after the…

  7. Discussion und Working Paper // 2021

    Is There a Need for Reverse Mortgages in Germany? Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications

    Building up sufficient capital for old-age provision often is a challenge for private households. For homeowners, one way to generate old-age income from illiquid housing wealth is the use of equity release…