Projects

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.08.2017 – 31.07.2018

    Tax Transparency: Does it pay to be transparent? On the Dynamics of Voluntary Tax Disclosure

    In the last decade the global landscape of tax transparency has gone through a revolution. Multinationals are facing an increasingly challenging tax environment which ranges from progressively more stringent…

  2. Project // 01.08.2017 – 30.06.2018

    Productivity Paradox in the Manufacturing of Machinery and Equipment Industry

    In 2016, the German manufacturing of machinery and equipment industry’s labour productivity was less than in 2005. It increased until 2008 but dropped significantly in the crisis year 2009. It was not until 2011…

  3. Project // 01.08.2017 – 31.03.2018

    Subsidy Rates for R&D Tax Incentives

    The aim of the project is to collect empirical evidence which can be used for determining the subsidy rate for an R&D tax incentive in Germany.

  4. Project // 01.08.2017 – 31.10.2018

    Effective Levels of Company Taxation within an Enlarged European Union and Related Supporting Services, Update 2017

    Pursuing the goals of the Lisbon Strategy, the European Commission addresses the malfunctioning of the Internal Market due to corporate tax obstacles. In this context, effective tax…

  5. Project // 01.08.2017 – 28.02.2018

    Monitoring of the Digital Transformation in Baden-Württemberg

    The purpose of the project is to monitor the process of digitalisation of Baden-Württemberg’s economy. The analysis is mainly based on a representative business survey and allows differentiating with respect to…

  6. Project // 01.07. – 31.12.2017

    Analysis of economic data for the cluster ICT, media, cultural economy 2017

    The goal of the project is to collect and to structure economic data for the cluster ICT, media, cultural economy for the purpose of statistical analyses. The cluster ICT, media, cultural economy includes…

  7. Project // 01.07.2017 – 31.12.2019

    Powerful Parents? The Local Impact of Banks' Global Business Models

    The Great Recession has shown that it is not only the size of globally active banks but also their complexity and interconnectedness that contribute to the cross-border transmission of financial crises. While…

  8. Project // 01.07.2017 – 28.02.2018

    Time Series Data on the Innovator Share

    The aim of this study is to compile data on the share of firms with innovations in all firms ('Innovator share') for different countries and sectors over a longer period of time and to analyse the development of…

  9. Project // 01.06.2017 – 15.05.2018

    Work 4.0 – Opportunities and Challenges for Luxembourg

    The aim of this project is to investigate the ongoing digital transformation and its potential impact on the future of work in Luxembourg taking into account its specific economic structure. The resulting study…

  10. Project // 01.06.2017 – 31.12.2018

    Country Index for Family Enterprises Emerging Markets

    The country index Emerging Markets focuses on the characteristics and risks of emerging markets as investment locations for family enterprises. This alignment makes it a perfect complement to the existing…

  11. Project // 01.06.2017 – 30.09.2018

    Determinants of monetary policy in German and French national parliaments

    A stability-oriented monetary policy in Europe can only succeed in the long-run if it is accompanied by political consensus of its member countries. This holds despite vast institutional features such as…

  12. Project // 01.06.2017 – 31.03.2018

    Literature Survey on the Productivity Slowdown and its Relation to Innovation Activities

    In a more long-term perspective, productivity growth has slowed down in many countries around the world in the recent two decades. Given the fact that many studies have shown that innovation is a key driver of…