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  1. Dates and News // 17.12.2012

    ZEW Staff Present Christmas Gifts to Children and Teenagers from Wespin-Stift (Dorothea Wespin Foundation Mannheim)

    Members of staff of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) arranged a little Christmas party for children and teenagers from Wespin-Stift children’s home in Mannheim. On December 17, some 30 children…
  2. Opinion // 13.12.2012

    Banking Union

    "Though this be madness, yet there is method in it." The efforts on the part of some governments in the eurozone to set up a functional European banking union by the beginning of 2013 might certainly remind us…
  3. Questions & Answers // 13.12.2012

    What Does the Future Hold for German Green Power Subsidies? For the Foreseeable Future, Renewable Energy Will not Be Able to Manage Without Subsidies

    Next year, German consumers will have to dig much deeper into their pockets to support green electricity. A surcharge on electricity consumption used to finance subsidies, the so-called EEG levy, will jump from…
  4. Dates and News // 04.12.2012

    Delegation of VUZF University Visits ZEW

    A delegation of VUZF University from Bulgaria visited the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim on December 4, 2012. VUZF is the first Bulgarian university to specialise in finance, insurance,…