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  1. Personnel // 22.03.2013

    ZEW Researcher Honoured with Best Paper Award

    Paula Schliessler, researcher in the ZEW Research Department "Industrial Economics and International Management", was honoured with the Bent Dalum PhD Award 2013 at the DRUID Academy Conference in Aalborg,…
  2. Personnel // 22.03.2013

    ZEW Researcher Honoured with Best Paper Award

    Sven Heim, researcher in the ZEW Research Group “Regulation and Competition”, was honoured with the Best Paper Award at the 8th International Energy Industry Meeting (IEWT) in Vienna, Austria, in February 2013.…
  3. Personnel // 20.03.2013

    Prof. Karen Turner Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Prof. Karen Turner, PhD, professor of economics at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, will be visiting researcher at ZEW’s Research Department "Environmental and Resource Economics, Environmental Management"…
  4. SEEK // 20.03.2013

    ZEW policy brief Published: Public Funding of Innovation Projects: Is it Time for a More Flexible Approach?

    Every year, the European Union and its Member States spend billions of euros for funding Research and Development (R&D) projects both in companies and public research organisations. The aim is to strengthen…
  5. SEEK // 20.03.2013

    Programme of the Third SEEK Conference "Engines for More and Better Jobs in Europe" now Available

    The international research programme "Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies" (SEEK) at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) is running successfully in its…
  6. Personnel // 19.03.2013

    Prof. Grazia Cecere Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Grazia Cecere, Associate Professor at Télécom Ecole de Management in Paris, Institut Mines-Télécom, is visiting researcher at ZEW’s Research Group "Information and Communication Technologies" from March to…
  7. Questions & Answers // 07.03.2013

    Examining German Labour Market Reforms - The German "Mini-Job" Programme Should be Eliminated

    Since the start of 2013, marginal employees in Germany with so-called "mini-jobs" – i.e. positions that are not subject to social insurance contributions and income taxation – may earn an additional 50 euros…
  8. Opinion // 06.03.2013

    The Faustian Bargains

    Last year, it was quite fashionable to compare the ECB’s monetary policy to the Mephistophelean discovery of endlessly reproducible paper money in Faust. But current public opinion in the eurozone would seem to…
  9. Dates and News // 05.03.2013

    Change of Presidency at ZEW: Outgoing President Wolfgang Franz Honoured with the German Federal Cross of Merit - Clemens Fuest Becomes New ZEW President

    In a ceremony at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim, long-standing ZEW President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Wolfgang Franz left office today. Prof. Dr. Clemens Fuest was inaugurated as…
  10. Dates and News // 27.02.2013

    Change of Presidency at ZEW - Online Livestream of the Ceremony

    In a ceremony with invited guests, the farewell of long-standing ZEW President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Wolfgang Franz takes place at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim today. Prof. Dr.…