On behalf of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the Federal Statistical Office conducts the project „Disclosure of Official Business Survey Data”. The project’s aim is the development of ways…
The wave of corporate mergers during the nineties has sparked new interest in economic analyses of the preconditions and consequences of increasing market concentration. Traditionally, static microeconomic models…
In the last decade, European Science and Technology Policy was much concerned with the so-called "European Paradox". While the EU countries performed rather well in terms of scientific output, there was a…
Technological progress is a central determinant of international competitiveness and sustained, ecologically sound development. However, economic modelling of technological innovation and its impact in…
ZEW-Foundation Panels are a main data base for a lot of research topics within the department. Micro data are aggregated to indicators about firm foundation activities. Some standardizied proofs and analyses are…