Projects

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.01.2003 – 31.12.2006

    Regulation and antitrust in the market for Internet infrastructure

    The Internet evolved in a largely unregulated environment. Recent developments have, however, initiated a discussion among economists on the role of regulation and antitrust in the market for Internet service…

  2. Project // 01.01. – 31.12.2003

    Report on Firm Formations in Austria up to 2001

    English project description is not available.

  3. Project // 13.12.2002 – 13.08.2003

    Methodological issues related to the analysis of gender gaps in employment, earnings and career progression

    The aim of our study is to contribute to explaining the difference in male and female labour market performance in different countries of the European Union. The main contribution of this research is the use of a…

  4. Project // 01.12.2002 – 31.12.2003

    Academic Spin-Offs from Austrian Research Institutions

    English project description is not available.

  5. Project // 01.12.2002 – 31.03.2003

    The European Single Market in Investment Funds and Asset Management

    This project has dealt with the question why the European market for asset management and investment funds is still characterised by a large relevance of national borders. The empirical work was based on two…

  6. Project // 20.11.2002 – 30.03.2003

    Stock Markets and Employment

  7. Project // 01.11.2002 – 31.01.2003

    International Experiences with SO2 Taxes - A Detailed Survey and Assessment

    The study is working up the international experiences with SO2 taxes by means of literature studies. Moreover success factors for the configuration of SO2 charge systems are identified. Background of the study in…

  8. Project // 01.11.2002 – 31.10.2004

    The Dynamics of Innovation and Investment and Its Impact on Policy Design in Energy and Environment for a Sustainable Growth in Europe (DYN-GEM-E3)

    The general objective of this project was to improve the modelling of the dynamics of innovation and investment in an applied general equilibrium model and to evaluate its impact on the design of energy and…

  9. Project // 01.11.2002 – 30.04.2004

    Geographical Extension of the GEM-E3 General Equilibrium Model Database (DAT-GEM-E3)

    The general objective of this project was to extend the geographical dimension of the database of the general equilibrium model GEM-E3 to cover most accession countries and to model more extensively the rest of…

  10. Project // 01.11.2002 – 31.10.2004

    Methodologies for Integrating Impact Assessment in the Field of Sustainable Development (MINIMA-SUD)

    The main scientific objectives of MINIMA-SUD were

    - to define measurable sustainability indices covering widely disparate sustainable development concerns,
    - to identify common instruments that can be used…

  11. Project // 01.11.2002 – 30.09.2005

    Education and wage inequality in Europe

    The aim of the project is to undertake an in-depth analysis of the interplay between educational expansion and wage inequality in Europe over the past few decades. The novelty of the research is that it analyses…

  12. Project // 01.10.2002 – 30.04.2006

    The Relationship Between Sustainability and Financial Performance Using Panel and Multi-Equation Models

    The project´s purpose was to continue the in-depth progress of its predecessor on "The Relationship Between Environmental Performance and Shareholder Value" and settle some of the remaining methodical issues.The…