This year's Heinz König Young Scholar Award goes to Jitao Tang,
Teaching Assistant at Rutgers University. Jitao Tang is already the ninth laureate of the award endowed by the Centre…
The euro crisis is putting a strain on the German economy. Economic growth will thus remain weak in the near future and will not improve until next year. The institutes forecast an…
Nowadays, thousands of patents are protecting innovative products like the smartphone. Such growing patent thickets increasingly hinder the innovation process of national economies.…
Holger Bonin, head of research department at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), accepts a professorship for economics at the University of Kassel starting on October 1,…
Germany’s top office markets still register a slight upswing in 2012. For 2013, however, stagnation is expected. Vacancies, top rents and high yields will remain nearly constant.…
In the context of the current economic crisis, Germany is often accused of generating a high current account surplus at the expense of other EU states. To reduce surplus growth,…
The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) will host the kick-off meeting of the research project ENTRACTE (Economic iNsTRuments to Achieve Climate Targets in Europe) on 24 and…