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Press Releases // 25.11.2024companies responded to the rising energy prices following the war in Ukraine by shifting to renewable energies or energy-saving technologies. This was the case both for energy-intensive companies and for companies [...] companies that were only slightly affected by the energy price increases. Additional energy-related investments did not supplant modernisation and innovation activities. These are the findings of a study [...] companies. - “Our analysis shows that energy-intensive companies were particularly affected by the price increases in 2022 and consequently stepped up their investment in energy-efficient technologies,” says Dr
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Press Releases // 11.11.2024stake. Dr. Oliver Schenker, deputy head of ZEW Mannheim’s “Environmental and Climate Economics” Research Unit, has commented on the matter: - “The COP29 in Baku is faced with the challenge of keeping the [...] climate diplomacy to overcome global problems. Top priority on the agenda is how to finance the global energy transition and adaptations to climate change. Many developing countries are calling for significantly
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News // 21.10.2024foot in science. That’s why it’s often researchers who write the papers. But their primary goal is to influence policy rather than conduct research. In Germany, research institutions like ours are science-based [...] down to the core. We spend a lot of time and energy on that. Long-term research is essential to make this reduction possible. This knowledge from research and literature is necessary to be able to say [...] the energy crisis and the gas price cap. Within three months, a mechanism that manages billions in spending had to be developed. No institute that takes a year and a half to come up with research results
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Press Releases // 01.10.2024of Labor Economics (IZA), the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) and other research institutions on the basis of a representative company [...] Melanie Arntz , co-author of the study and deputy head of ZEW’s “Labour Markets and Social Insurance” Research Unit. The majority of investments in modern digital technologies were made before the pandemic, [...] of the study, Arntz predicts the following for the period after the pandemic: “We suspect that the energy price shock and the rise in uncertainty that occurred in Germany after the pandemic with the onset
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Events // 25.09.2024
the energy market, innovation, investment and financing really on the right track? What key issues and triggers may be missing? Are Draghi’s ideas supported by the current state of economic research?
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Events // 15.05.2025
on Energy and the Environment. Leading experts as well as researchers at all career levels are invited to present and discuss innovative current research in the fields of environmental, energy, and [...] between energy use and supply, environment, economic well-being, and regulation and policy. Contributions with different methodological backgrounds (theoretical, empirical, and behavioural research) are welcome
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News // 22.08.2024measures. In this context, science and politics should focus their efforts on innovation. Climate and energy technologies in particular need a massive boost, not cuts. Economists Achim Wambach and Axel Ockenfels [...] goals. Therefore, Germany’s and Europe’s most important contribution to combating climate change is research and technological advancement that reduces the costs of transformation for the world – especially
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News // 16.07.2024July 2024. At the world’s largest environmental economics conference, eight researchers from the ZEW presented their latest research on pressing environmental issues. - The ZEW climate and environmental economists [...] The team from ZEW’s “Climate and Environmental Economics” Research Unit was once again strongly represented at the annual conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists [...] contributions on topics such as voluntary carbon offsetting, emissions regulation in aviation, and energy efficiency in low-income households. The conference again offered ample opportunities for scientific
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Press Releases // 08.07.2024second, and the far-right National Rally (RN) came in third. Friedrich Heinemann, head of the ZEW Research Unit “Corporate Taxation and Public Finance” and professor at Heidelberg University, has commented [...] wants to further increase the already high French minimum wage, cap the price of essential goods and energy, scrap Macron’s pension and labour market reforms, and raise taxes on companies and the wealthy.
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News // 25.06.2024
often too focused on production. I would place more emphasis on research and development. If, on the one hand, funding for battery research is reduced, and on the other, billions are spent on the production [...] regions like Saarland or Baden-Württemberg, which rely heavily on internal combustion engines and energy-intensive industries. HB: Do people need to move to places like Brandenburg to work at Tesla? Not [...] lowered their taxes. We must do something about this. We also urgently need planning certainty for energy supply. The uncertainty among businesses is huge. Bureaucracy and the shortage of skilled workers