Projects

  1. Project // 01.03.2023 – 30.09.2025

    Dynamic Interaction between Informal Long-Term Caregiving and Social Insurances in Germany

    This project assesses the impact of social insurance on informal Long-Term-Care (LTC) provision by family members in Germany. Family members are the most important providers of informal outpatient LTC. While…

  2. Project // 01.02.2023 – 28.02.2024

    Innovation Survey 2023 for Brandenburg

    The aim of this research is to collect data on innovation activities of the business enterprise sector in the State of Brandenburg in the years 2020 to 2022 as well as the planned innovation activities in 2023…

  3. Project // 01.02.2023 – 31.01.2024

    Innovation Survey 2023 for Berlin

    The aim of this research is to collect data on innovation activities of the business enterprise sector in the State of Berlin in the years 2020 to 2022 as well as the planned innovation activities in 2023 and…

  4. Project // 01.01.2023 – 31.01.2024

    Starting Points for Improving National and European Fiscal Transparency

    Fiscal policy in Germany and the EU has responded to the succession of crises over the past few years with a whole arsenal of new fiscal instruments. At the European level, the debt-financed Next Generation EU…

  5. Project // 01.01.2023 – 30.06.2024

    Preparing the CIS 2024 and Producing a Methodological Manual for the CIS

    The project aims at preparing the European innovation survey for the reference year 2024 (Community Innovation Survey – CIS 2024) and the production of a methodological manual for conducting the CIS.

  6. Project // 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2025

    Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship

    The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the learning and development of children…

  7. Project // 01.01. – 31.07.2023

    Innovation Indicator 2023

    The Innovation Indicator aims at measuring the innovative potential of countries in a concise way and the develop recommendations for innovation policy. Three dimensions of innovative potential are considered:

    1. De…
  8. Project // 01.01. – 31.07.2023

    Measuring the Contribution of Science and Innovation to the Green Transition

    The purpose of the project is (a) to develop a measurement roadmap for green innovation, and (b) to draft a short report on green innovation indicators. The measurement roadmap will focus on the business…

  9. Project // 01.01.2023 – 30.06.2025

    Data-driven Analysis of Hate Speech on German Twitter and the Effects of Regulation

    Social media have lately become one of the primary information channels for many individuals, which was exacerbated during the recent pandemic. As such, social media is a major example of the ambivalence of…

  10. Project // 01.01.2023 – 30.06.2024

    Master Plan for the "Mittelstand" in Baden-Wuerttemberg

    The study aims at developing a master plan for the "Mittelstand" (i.e., the group of small, medium-sized or family-owned businesses) in Baden-Wuerttemberg that can guide economic policy in supporting this group…

  11. Project // 01.12.2022 – 28.05.2024

    Reorientation of the European Structural Policy in the next funding period 2028-2035

    In the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2021-2027, about 30 percent of all EU budgetary resources are allocated to cohesion. Additional amounts are made available to the European budget by Next Generation…

  12. Project // 01.12.2022 – 31.05.2023

    The Effectiveness and Distributional Consequences of Excess Profit Taxes or Windfall Taxes in Light of the Commission’s Recommendation to Member States

    Gas and electricity prices reached record levels in 2021 and again hit all-time highs in 2022, in particular following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The skyrocketing electricity prices across Europe are…