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  1. Research // 21.11.2013

    Upper Bavaria and Upper Franconia Have the Highest Number of Start-ups in Bavaria

    The number of firms founded in the large-area federal states of Western Germany declined between 2000 and 2012, except two short-term interim highs. Bavaria is less affected by this…
  2. Opinion // 13.11.2013

    Germany's Trade Surplus: A Cause for Concern?

    Germany has been repeatedly criticized for running large trade surpluses. The European Commission is currently examining whether these surpluses endanger the proper function of the…
  3. Research // 31.10.2013

    Housing Providers in Baden-Württemberg Plan Expansion of Accessible Living Space

    Housing providers in Baden Württemberg plan to expand their accessible housing property by eleven per cent in the coming ten years. New constructions will account for some 80 per cent…
  4. Personnel // 07.10.2013

    ZEW Economist Kai Hüschelrath Accepts Chair at University of Mannheim

    Dr. Kai Hüschelrath, head of the Research Group "Competition and Regulation" at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), was appointed professor of economics at the University…
  5. Research // 02.10.2013

    Lessons from the Overall Evaluation of Family Policy – Expansion of Day-Care and Parental Allowance Come off Best

    The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) in Berlin and the Ifo Institute – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the…
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