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  Press Releases // 14.10.2024

  Reducing Health Care Costs with Long-Term Solutions

  encourage service providers such as hospitals and GP practices to introduce cost-saving care innovations, these innovations should not be subsidised directly. Instead, loans should be made available for their [...] Today, the “GKV-Schätzerkreis”, a committee that assesses the development of revenue and spending of Germany’s statutory health insurers, forecasted that supplementary health insurance contributions will [...] utilisation of health care services, general price inflation and higher health care costs due to innovative treatments. However, in order to ensure the long-term sustainability of the healthcare system,
• Publications // 08.07.2024

  Refereed Journal - Pursuing Gains or Avoiding Losses: The Contingent Effect of Transgenerational Intentions on Innovation Investments

  theorizing how they can trigger a promotion focus with increased innovation spending or a prevention focus with reduced innovation spending, depending on the firm’s survival hazard. Based on a sample [...] al intentions while shifting consensus on the role of family ownership in relation to the innovation spending decision. [...] of how these transgenerational intentions affect risky growth strategies such as investments in innovation: some emphasize the positives of a transgenerational time horizon for investments in future growth
• Publications // 08.07.2024

  Refereed Journal - Innovationsanreize in einem strukturellen Oligopolmodell

  The paper develops an oligopoly model of innovation and applies it to data from the Mannheim Innovation Panel. The model circumvents the need for market share and price elasticity data which typically [...] ts of overall innovation expenditures, but not for R&D specifically. If legal protection mechanisms (such as patents) are effective, they exert a positive effect on R&D spending. Firm-specific [...] financing conditions also affect the innovation activity of the firm. Specification tests derived from the theoretical model do not lead to a rejection of the validity of the empirical model.
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  News // 27.05.2024

  Strengthening Germany as a Centre of Innovation

  utilised for innovation to a much greater extent than has been the case to date. An innovative defence sector is a key component of technological sovereignty. Shaping Germany’s innovative strength up for [...] meet these demands. Innovation spending, especially by companies with over 250 employees, has indeed risen in recent years. However, the ZEW core indicators on companies’ innovation behaviour show that [...] climate protection programme is also a successful innovation programme. This particularly applies to the German economy, which is one of the most innovative in Europe. Its strengths should be utilised to
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  Press Releases // 11.04.2024

  Federal Government Wants to Better Demonstrate the Effectiveness of Their Expenditure

  On 10 April 2024, the Federal Cabinet acknowledged the final report on the 11th Spending Review, titled “Improving performance budgeting in the federal budget, with a particular focus on sustainability” [...] its budget management’s target and impact orientation through a series of important changes and innovations. The basis for this enhanced impact orientation is a report prepared by ZEW Mannheim and Deloitte [...] Ministry of Finance. - On 10 April 2024, the Federal Cabinet acknowledged the final report on the 11th Spending Review, titled “Verbesserung der Wirkungsorientierung im Bundeshaushalt mit einem Schwerpunkt N
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  Press Releases // 18.03.2024

  German R&D Tax Credit to Become a Success Story in the Machinery Industry

  ss,” explains Dr. Christian Rammer, author of the study and deputy head of ZEW’s “Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics” Unit. “The results show that the tax credit is an important instrument [...] even in economically challenging times. The tax credit has the potential to further increase R&D spending in Germany and thus make an important contribution to achieving the government’s target of 3.5 per
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  News // 20.12.2023

  Country of Innovation – Is the German Model Still on Track?

  can Germany sustain its innovative edge? And if so, how? Innovation spending, especially by companies with over 250 employees, has risen. However, the percentage of innovative companies has steadily declined [...] Germany is characterised by innovative medium-sized companies that are often global market leaders. Are we well-equipped for the transformation? Taking stock. - Germany’s innovation model has been remarkably [...] Moreover, climate change and transformation require not just radical innovations but also swiftness and adaptability. The German innovation model, rooted in thoroughness and cautious progress, seems ill-equipped
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  News // 30.06.2023

  A (Professional) Life Dedicated to Innovation Research

  brought the Innovation Survey to ZEW in a public tender of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. In Mannheim, the pair further developed the project into the Mannheim Innovation Panel (MIP). [...] Dr. Georg Licht, ZEW employee from the very beginning and head of ZEW’s “Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics” Research Unit since 1994, will begin his well-earned retirement at the end of June [...] who has been heading the research unit together with him since April. With his work to develop innovation and start-up research at ZEW, Georg Licht has significantly advanced the institute to the forefront
• Publications // 20.04.2023

  ZEW Discussion Paper - Pandemic Effects: Do Innovation Activities of Firms Suffer From Long-Covid?

  rences design to causally identify the shortrun impact of COVID-19 on innovation spending in 2020 and expected innovation spending in subsequent years. Based on a representative sample of German firms [...] reduced innovation expenditurenot only in the first year of the pandemic (2020) but also in the two subsequent years, indicating ’Long–Covid’ effects on innovation. In 2020, innovation expenditure [...] pandemic. In 2022, innovation spending was even 5.4 % lower compared to the counterfactual scenario without the pandemic. Firms with higher pre-treatment digital capabilities show higher innovation resilience
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  Press Releases // 20.04.2023

  The German Innovation System Is Suffering from Long COVID

  tend to spend less money on innovation in times of recession. This was also the case during the COVID-19 pandemic: firms that were severely affected by the pandemic reduced their innovation spending considerably [...] the Mannheim Innovation Panel (MIP) for the years 2019 to 2022. - In their study, ZEW researchers have examined the short- and long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the innovation expenditures [...] equally affected by the pandemic to identify its impact on innovation expenditure. For firms that were severely affected by the pandemic, innovation activity was reduced by an average of 18 percent more than