Publications of the Research Unit Digital Economy

Digital platforms govern not only how ecosystem value is created, but also how complementors capture it. In this paper, we study how content creators respond when a dominant platform restricts monetization while…

• Konjunkturelle Stimmung verliert an Schwung
• Hybride Arbeitsmodelle auch zukünftig gefragt

In 2026, the Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation (EFI) submitted its annual report to Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz for the first time. This year’s focus includes topics such as the…

The digital transformation is fundamentally changing business and government. It creates new opportunities for innovation and productivity, while also requiring reliable investment, clear rules and effective…

• Informationswirtschaft: Stimmung hellt sich auf
• Nur wenige Unternehmen untersagen den Einsatz generativer KI

The war in Iran has now been going on for over two months — and since then, fuel prices have risen sharply in Germany as well. As part of the fuel measures package, it was stipulated that, as of April 1, gas…