Publications of the Research Unit Digital Economy

  1. ZEW-Branchenreport Informationswirtschaft // 2017

    1. Quartal 2017

    • Stimmungshoch bei den wissensintensiven Dienstleistern
    • Welche Strategien sichern den Geschäftserfolg?
  2. ZEWnews English edition // 2017

    03/04 - 2017

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-020 // 2017

    Dynamics of Overqualification: Evidence from the Early Career of Graduates

    This study analyses the persistence and true state dependence of overqualification, i.e. a mismatch between workers' qualifications and their jobs’ educational requirements. Employing individual-level panel data…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-015 // 2017

    Let the User Speak: Is Feedback on Facebook a Source of Firms' Innovation?

    Social media open up new possibilities for firms to exploit information from various external sources. Does this information help firms to become more innovative? Combining firm-level survey data with…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-007 // 2017

    Digital Design Protection in Europe: Law, Trends, and Emerging Issues

    Digital designs – that is, designs for display on electronic screens – have recently burst onto the intellectual property (IP) stage. While in the U.S. a smattering of legal studies have recently addressed the…