The aim of this study is as follows:(1) Defining the concept of competitiveness at different levels of economic units: - firms (micro level), - sectors (meso level),- regional/national economies (macro level). In…
Aim of the project is the continuation of the sound database on the innovation behaviour of Saxony’s economy. Methodical the survey of the Mannheim Innovation Panel MIP 2017 will be advanced by an additive sample…
Within this project, a study on the topic "Resilience against crises from export shocks - concept, quantification and strategy" will be written. The aim of this study is to develop the term of crises resilience…
In Germany, taxation of wealth was abolished in 1996. This was the result of a Federal Constitutional Court’s ruling, which declared the design of the wealth tax incompatible with the constitution’s’ principle…
In the year 2006, ZEW has developed the Country Index for Family Enterprises on behalf of the Stiftung Familienunternehmen. This Country Index offers an international comparison of investment locations in 18…
The aim of this research is to determine the extent and scope of innovation activities of the business enterprise sector in the city of Berlin in the years 2014 to 2016 as well as the planned innovation activities…
The aim of the project is to provide an extensive overview of the current theoretical and empirical literature on the efficiency of mechanisms to issue government bonds. This overview supports decision makers in…
The aim of this project is to optimise the allocation procedure for kindergarten places. In many German cities, the allocation of available kindergarten places is largely uncoordinated. This leads to great…
The emergence of the internet as a mass medium has led to a dramatic decline in the cost of acquiring and disseminating information. This also affects the search for a job. In the first part of the project, the…
In the context of the current European Commissions´ telecoms review Deutsche Telekom AG needs a sound theoretical analysis on the topic “The role of regulation and public policies in incentivizing investment in…
Exiting the carbon society requires a transition with respect to virtually all industrial processes and their associated products and services. Mistra Carbon Exit takes on this challenge by focusing on…
In 2018, the innovation surveys at the European level (so-called Community Innovation Survey – CIS 2018) will implement new definitions and measurement approaches proposed in the fourth revision of the Oslo Manual…