This project aims to advance the understanding of market design in the presence of political constraints such as re-election motives as well as corruption and favoritism. We will study how corrupt market …
The objective of the project is to identify and construct forward-looking indicators in order to assess the developments in the markets of selected sectors and regularly deliver them to Evonik Industries AG…
The world of work is becoming increasingly digitized. This process induces a fundamental change of the world of work, which brings along new challenges for different aspects of social policy. This project focuses…
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 sample for the IAB/ZEW Start-up Panel will be extended so that the start-ups in Baden-Württemberg can be displayed more representatively. The L-Bank Baden-Württemberg is interested in having a micro database…
The project aims to establish innovation indicators for firms located in rural and urban areas in the Federal State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany for the years 2014 to 2023. For this purpose, the sample of firms…
From 2013 to 2021 the Centre of European Economic Research (ZEW) and one of China’s leading universities, the Fudan University in Shanghai, conducted a monthly survey on the Chinese Economy. This “China…
The College for Interdisciplinary Educational Research is an initiative of six research institutions of the Leibniz Association, among them ZEW in Mannheim, and four other research institutions.The College that at…
The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) conducts a quarterly survey among companies in the information sector starting in the third quarter of 2011. The latter effort is a follow-up project, replacing the …
The German real estate finance index is based on a survey conducted by ZEW. In the first part of the survey, experts in the market for real estate finance are asked to evaluate current financing conditions as…
Time-series data on firm formation dynamics in Germany is available since 1995. The data provides information on the intensity of foundation activities on different regional levels and industries. The intensity of…