Projects of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

Laufende Projekte

  1. Project // 01.04.2021 – 30.04.2024

    Entrepreneurship in Rural Areas: Incidence, Determinants and Regional Economic Effects

    The Project aims at identifying typical patterns and mechanisms of entrepreneurship in rural areas. In this context the entrepreneurial activities in rural areas are described using data from: the Startupdetector…

  2. Project // 15.10.2020 – current

    Restructuring and Extension of a Sample of the KfW Business Survey Panel

    The “Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau” (KfW) has been establishing a firm panel on the basis of paper-and-pencil interviews which is representative of medium-sized and large companies since 2002. Companies of all…

  3. Project // 01.07.2020 – current

    Linkage Between the Identifiers of the Mannheim Enterprise Panel and Establishment Data of the German Federal Agency of Labor

    Within the scope of a cooperation between the Research Data Centre of the Federal Employment Agency at the IAB (BA-FDZ), Creditreform e.V. and ZEW, the operational data of the Federal Employment Agency, or more…

  4. Project // 01.06.2019 – 31.12.2024

    Measurement of the Digitalisation of the German Economy

    The purpose of the project is to measure the digitalisation of the German economy and to track its development over time. The results will serve as an…

  5. Project // 01.04.2015 – 31.07.2024

    Creation of a Representative Data Base of Young Firms in Baden-Wuerttemberg

    The sample for the IAB/ZEW Start-up Panel will be extended so that the start-ups in Baden-Württemberg can be displayed more representatively. The L-Bank Baden-Württemberg is interested in having a micro database…

  6. Project // 01.01.2014 – 31.12.2024

    Collecting Innovation Indicators for Firms in Rural and Urban Areas of Baden-Württemberg 2014-2023

    The project aims to establish innovation indicators for firms located in rural and urban areas in the Federal State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany for the years 2014 to 2023. For this purpose, the sample of firms…

  7. Project // 01.01.2014 – current

    IAB/ZEW Start-up Panel

    In order to determine the general conditions for founders, an empirically established, broad and continuously…

  8. Project // 01.01.2011 – current

    Time-series on Firm Formation Dynamics

    Time-series data on firm formation dynamics in Germany is available since 1995. The data provides information on the intensity of foundation activities on different regional levels and industries. The intensity of…

  9. Project // 01.07.2005 – current

    M&A-Report

    The M&A Report is compiled jointly by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and Bureau van Dijk (BvD). The M&A Report semi-annually informs about current topics and developments in the field of…