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…
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Wolfgang Franz received the Gustav Stolper Award 2012. Bestowed by the Verein für Socialpolitik (VfS), the award honours economists who considerably influence…
Over the next few months, the danger of inflation in the eurozone is likely to decrease. In the middle of the current year the inflation rate was at 2.4 per cent. A recent survey of…
Using new technologies to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases within the production process can lead to an increase of productivity. Emission-reducing innovations, however, also…
The new seminar programme of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim has recently been published. From September 2012 to July 2013, ZEW offers numerous Expert…
