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  • Publications // 29.10.2024

    Sales struggles for electric vehicles, the planned “combustion engine ban” from 2035, Deutsche Bahn’s reliability, and the debate over air taxis: transport is front and centre in our daily lives and [...] the latest edition of our ZEW Monthly to the topic of “Transport”. Even the best technology has limited impact if it a) isn’t accepted, b) isn’t used correctly, or c) doesn’t fit its purpose

  • News // 25.06.2024

    ly affect 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 [...] without loss of prosperity? By creating prosperity: We must ensure that we have the patents and new technologies needed to achieve climate neutrality. Prosperity is created in sectors where we lead in innovation

  • News // 27.05.2024

    strengths should be utilised to achieve market leadership in the technologies that are important for the energy transition. Geoeconomics – “Technological sovereignty” as a driver of innovation The COVID-19 crisis [...] independent in production today if technological progress takes place elsewhere. In order to be able to act independently and confidently in the future, “technological sovereignty” is required to keep pace [...] manufacturing, information and communication technology services, the electrical industry, the chemical/pharmaceutical industry and mechanical engineering in particular spend substantial amounts on R&D

  • Press Releases // 05.04.2024

    considered a transitional technology on the path to full electric mobility. Yet, drivers of these hybrids are scarcely tapping into the emission advantages over conventional combustion engines: on average, they

  • Die Expertenkommission Forschung und Innovation (EFI) übgibt ihr Gutachten an die Bundesregierung. Zu sehen sind v.l.: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Friederike Welter, Prof. Dr. Till Requate, Prof. Dr. Carolin Häussler, Prof. Dr. Uwe Cantner, Olaf Scholz, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, Prof. Dr. Irene Bertschek und Prof. Dr. Guido Bünstorf.
    Press Releases // 28.02.2024

    ce. AI is a key technology that will decisively shape technological and economic development in the coming years. - “AI can open up innovation and growth potentials in many technology sectors and industries [...] industries, such as product engineering or the pharmaceutical industry," explains Professor Irene Bertschek, head of the “Digital Economy” Unit at ZEW Mannheim and deputy chair of the Commission. “To harness

  • Events // 28.02.2024

    vehicles (EVs) are often considered a promising technology for the decarbonisation of transportations, especially now that battery storage technologies are becoming more energy-dense and affordable and [...] cleaner. This has triggered intense policy action around the planned phase-out of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and large volumes of investments by automakers as they convert their production. Yet

  • Press Releases // 13.12.2023

    Women are less likely to choose careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and less often reach leadership positions within these fields. Consequently, female leaders in STEM remain

  • Press Releases // 02.11.2023

    behalf of the German Chemicals Industry Association (VCI). Ulrike Zimmer, director of Science, Technology and Environment at VCI, says: “The R&D tax credit is an asset for Germany’s innovation landscape [...] “Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics” Unit. “Only information services, mechanical engineering, and the electrical industry have submitted more applications for the tax credit.”

  • News // 21.06.2023

    and sunshine remains unsolved. Unless there are significant breakthroughs in storage and other technologies, climate protection cannot be achieved without costs. This is evident in the inadequate voluntary [...] immediate concern. Germany’s industrial strength in sectors, such as in the chemical, mechanical engineering, or automotive sectors, does not rely on having the lowest input costs. However, those advocating [...] could serve as a foundation. Secondly, through innovations that promote the breakthrough of green technologies, so that ambitious climate policies are henceforth in the nations’ and businesses’ self-interest

  • Publications // 20.04.2023

    patent files. Other sources represent unintended knowledge spillovers, such as reverse engineering of technologies or hiring workers from other firms. Based on data from the Community Innovation Survey [...] unintended spillovers, both reverse engineering and hiring of workers positively contribute to innovation output of firms, with stronger effects for reverse engineering. Interestingly, there is a strong [...] strong link between reverse engineering and process innovation output (unit cost reduction), which reflects the fact that firms using this knowledge source operate in a market environment characterized by high

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