Publications of the Research Unit Digital Economy

  1. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2001

    Produktivitätseffekte organisatorischer Veränderungen

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 01-72 // 2001

    Managerial Ownership and Firm Performance in German Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

    We analyze the relationship between managerial ownership and company performance, testing the incentive and entrenchment hypothesis. Differently from previous literature, we focus on small and medium-sized…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 01-69 // 2001

    The Effects of Website Provision on the Demand for German Women’s Magazines

    What happens to demand if a magazine launches a website? This question is empirically analyzed for the German women’s magazine market, a particularly large segment of the German magazine where fierce competition…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 01-50 // 2001

    Differences in Response Patterns in a Mixed Mode - Online/Paper & Pencil Business Survey

    This paper investigates if significant differences exist between online and paper & pencil participants in a quarterly business survey in the German business-related services sector when respondents may freely…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 01-32 // 2001

    Productivity Effects of Organizational Change: Microeconometric Evidence

    This paper analyzes the relationship between investment in information and communication technology (ICT),non –ICT –investment,labor productivity and workplace reorganization. Firms are assumed to reorganize…

  6. ZEWnews English edition // 2001

    No. 4 - 2001

    • Firm Formations in Germany
    • Outsourcing of ICT-Services
    • Employment in the German Financial Sector
    • Corporate Taxation in Europe
    • Ecological Tax Reform: Good Idea, Bad Implementation
    • ZEW Financial Market Test
    • Publications
  7. ZEWnews English edition // 2001

    No. 3 - 2001

    • Eastern Germany: Large Income Gains Following German Reunification
    • ZEW Coordinates BLUEPRINT Network
    • Innovations in Germany: Market Novelties Gain Greater Importance
    • Ecological Products Create New Jobs
    • Tax Burdens…
  8. ZEWnews English edition // 2001

    No. 2 - 2001

    • A Useful Leading Indicator: ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment
    • Germany’s Innovation System Needs to Be Put on a Broader Basis
    • Part-Time Work in Germany
    • Patents: Europe Keeps Pace
    • Shortage of Skilled Labour Hampers…