1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-081 // 2006

    Human Capital and Successful Academic Spin-Off

    Academic spin-offs are one way in which employability of university graduates is reflected. Using the ZEW spinoff-survey, this paper studies empirically the impact of human capital on the success of academic…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-080 // 2006

    An Empirical Assessment of Co-Activity among German Professors

    The growing importance of technology relevant non-publication output of university research has come into the focus of policy-makers’ interest. A fierce debate arose on possible negative consequences of the…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-079 // 2006

    Environmentally Oriented Energy Policy and Stock Returns: An Empirical Analysis

    This paper analyzes the effect of environmental regulation on stock returns (as a measure of economic performance) for German energy corporations. By using event study methodology, we consider the last minute…

  4. Financial Market Report Switzerland // 2006

    December 2006

    • Economic Expectations Drop Further, but Momentum of Decline Has Weakened
    • Eurozone: Current Situation Brightens up Noticeably, but Future Outlook Not so Rosy
    • USA: Further Cooldown of Economy Expected
    • Japan:…
  5. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2006

    Nr. 4 (Dezember) - 2006

    • Wie lange hält der Aufschwung an?
    • Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
    • Ergebnisse der Novemberumfrage 2006
    • Konjunkturelle Lage stabilisiert sich
    • Ursachen der regionalen Umverteilung von Humankapital in Deutschland
    • C…
  6. ZEW-Branchenreport Informationswirtschaft // 2006

    Jahrgang 5, Nr. 4 , Dezember 2006

    ZEW-IDI weiterhin stabil

    Der ZEW-IDI, Stimmungsindikator für den Wirtschaftszweig Dienstleister der Informationsgesellschaft, ist im vierten Quartal 2006 leicht um 0,2 Punkte gestiegen und liegt nun bei einem…