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  • News // 24.04.2018

    in any industrial sector. Therefore, from an economic perspective, it makes sense to reduce emissions in those industries where it is cheapest to do so. Due to the existing energy taxes on mineral oil, reducing

  • Events // 08.11.2012

    aggregate demand shocks have persistent and strong positive effects on mineral production. This suggests that rapid industrialization in China and other emerging economies may cause prices to return to their [...] This paper examines the dynamic effects of demand and supply shocks on mineral commodity prices. It provides empirical insights by using annual data for the copper, lead, crude oil, tin and zinc markets

  • Publications // 06.11.2013

    in the vehicle industry and 20 million euros in the chemical industry to a low of about 350 thousand euros in the plastic, non-metallic mineral products, and manufacturing nec industries. By combining estimates [...] Panel (MIP) for German manufacturing industries to estimate the dynamic structural model and to calculate the long-run payoffs to R&D. Comparing across industries for the firm with the median productivity [...] estimate the distribution of net benefits across firms in each industry. We find that the expected net benefit varies substantially across industries and across firms that have already invested in R&D and those

  • Publications // 20.08.2010

    analysis is as comprehensive as the data permits and covers industrial branches paper and pulp, chemicals, rubber and plastic and non-metallic minerals. Although strategic interactions of domestic energy-intensive [...] of this paper is to analyse the cost pass-through potential, i.e. the ability of firms in German industrial sectors participating in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) to adjust output prices to input

  • Publications // 01.06.2015

    Between 1995 and 2008, the global extraction of biomass, fossil fuels, and minerals grew from 48 to 69 billion metric tons. This study investigates how changing consumption and investment patterns affected [...] countries that consume material intensive goods. This shift was particularly pronounced for construction minerals and investment, indicating that infrastructure investment in industrialising nations was a key driver [...] mix of goods in final demand slightly dematerialised. Falling material intensities in extractive industries as well as changes in production and trade patterns decelerated the growth of Raw Material Consumption

  • Press Releases // 18.04.2013

    recovered. The expectations of companies and consumers have already been improving since autumn, and industrial production as well as global trade has increased again over the past months. The fact that the [...] the euro area. However, this change of sentiment has neither had impact on incoming orders nor on industrial production up to now. In this respect, the hard indicators do not suggest a strong recovery of [...] of unemployed persons will range at 2.9 million. Price increases have recently eased; especially mineral oil products have become cheaper. This constitutes another reason why the inflation rate will reach

  • Press Releases // 04.04.2007

    and the highest in the chemical, pharmaceutical and mineral oil sectors (80 per cent). Spending 27.5 billion euros on innovation, the automobile industry leads in innovation expenditure. At 56 per cent, it [...] successfully innovative companies of an entire branch, the electrical industry at 77 per cent was narrowly defeated by the chemical industry at 80 per cent in 2005. These two top innovators are closely followed [...] years, the chemical industry represents the largest proportion of companies that constantly carry out research and development (R&D) at 53 per cent. Runners-up are the electrical industry (50 per cent), i

  • Press Releases // 16.08.2006

    turnover in Germany. This is more than in any other branch. The chemical industry (including pharmaceutical industry and mineral oil-refining) ranks second in innovation expenditure providing 11.8 billion [...] per cent) as well as in the chemical and electrical industry (72 per cent each). With regard to the companies’ R&D expenses only, the chemical industry ranks first. Between 2002 and 2004, 53 per cent of [...] In 2004, vehicle construction industry spent 27.7 billion euros on innovation projects and thus outdoes every other sector in Germany. For 2005 and 2006, German vehicle construction also expects rising

  • Press Releases // 15.07.2004

    r (Energy Market Barometer) is an industry-specific indicator of economic sentiment based on a semi-annual survey of the energy supply, trade, and services industries, as well as regional suppliers in [...] biannual basis expect growing and 25 per cent decreasing crude oil prices. The expectations for the mineral oil market paint a similar picture. 53 per cent of the energy market experts reckon that the main

  • Press Releases // 06.10.1999

    reform in Germany does not fulfil this objective. The compensation scheme for the manufacturing industry included in the law considerably restricts the incentive to save energy or to reduce pollution, [...] macroeconomic perspective. In the case of “newly-founded” (after 1998) businesses in the manufacturing industry, the ecological tax reform even works against one of its main objectives, namely to encourage companies [...] - The ecological tax reform law plans to pay a compensation to businesses from the manufacturing industry, provided that their taxes on electricity and heating fuels amount to more than DM 1000 per calendar

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