The reform of the inheritance and gift tax has recently become an issue of interest in political debates in Germany. This interest is in part due to an upcoming decision by the supreme court on whether the…
The project is part of the program WIN-Kolleg carried out by the Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. The objective is an interdisciplinary investigation of how a European constitution can be developed and…
Structural changes take place in an increasingly complex economic environment by reallocating micro units. With the first waves of the IAB establishment panel for Baden-Wuerttemberg available it is now possible…
The aim of this study is to find out if personnel managers encounter a shortage of engineers. On the basis of a written questionnaire it is asked if German establishments are suffering from a shortage of engineers…
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…
This project assessed the impact of new public measures to foster mediation of the unemployed into employment. Based on micro- and macroeconomic data effects of mediation vouchers, the delegation of mediation to…
The research project JETSET focused on emissions trading as an instrument of environmental regulation in the European context in an interdisciplinary manner. In the first project phase four basis projects were…