1. Branchenreport Innovationen // 2014

    2014 - Maschinenbau

    Jahrg. 22, Nr. 8, Januar 2015

    Das Jahr 2013 war für den deutschen Maschinenbau durch eine wenig dynamische konjunkturelle Entwicklung geprägt. Im Innovationsbereich zeigten sich eher rückläufige Tendenzen. Die…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2014

    Who makes, who breaks: Which scientists stay in academe?

    We examine the survival of young scientists in academe. The propensity to leave follows an inverse u-shape. Publishing increases and patenting decreases the chance of survival. Scientists with strong…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-133 // 2014

    When the Minimum Wage Bites Back: Quantile Treatment Effects of a Sectoral Minimum Wage in Germany

    In this study we investigate the minimum wage (MW) effects for a German sub-construction sector where the MW bites extraordinary hard by international standards. Within a quasiexperiment we estimate the Quantile…