The ZEW Innovation Survey

• Since 1993, ZEW has been collecting data on the innovation behaviour in the German economy on an annual basis.
• The Innovation Survey is commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of…

Traum oder Albtraum? Aussichten für die Förderung unkonventioneller Gase in Europa

Energiewirtschaft: Versorgungssicherheit

• Weiterhin kritische Einschätzung der Stromversorgungssicherheit
• Öl langfristig kritisch –…

The creation of spinoff companies is often promoted as a desirable mechanism for transferring knowledge and technologies from research organizations to the private sector for commercialization. However, when…

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   • 5th ZEW/MaCCI Conference on the Economics of Innovation and Patenting (June 3-4, 2013)
   • Competition and Innovation Summer School (CISS) 2013 (May 27-June 1, 2013, Turunc/Marmaris, Turkey)
   • 11th…

• Konjunkturoptimismus festigt sich
• EZB: Gleichbleibende Teuerung erwartet
• USA: Konjunkturerwartungen stabilisieren sich
• Japan: Konjunkturerwartungen stark verbessert
• Großbritannien: Konjunkturerwartungen im Auftrieb
• S…

• Economic Outlook for Switzerland: Steadily Improving
• Current Economic Situation: In an Uptrend
• Inflation Expectations: Stable in The Short Term
• Interest Rates: Expectations Broadly Unchanged
• Stock Market: Lower…

Studying wage dynamics has been a key element of labor economics for a long time. One major finding is the widening of the wage distribution in most developed countries that started in the 1970s in several…