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  1. Questions & Answers // 17.08.2012

    How Can we Contain the European Debt Crisis? FIRE instead of Eurobonds: A New Solution Concept to Tackle the European Debt Crisis

    Europe should address the crisis of confidence at the European bond markets through a direct equalisation of interest rates. Such a solution, as suggested by Friedrich Heinemann, rules out the collective…
  2. Dates and News // 08.08.2012

    Associate Professor Shunsake Managi Visiting Researcher at ZEW

    Associate Professor Shunsake Managi, PhD, is visiting researcher at the ZEW Research Department "Environmental and Resource Economics, Environmental Management" from July 19 to August 25, 2012. He is Associate…
  3. Dates and News // 07.08.2012

    Delegation of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics Visits ZEW

    On August 7, 2012, a high-ranking delegation of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics visited the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim. The group consisted of the twenty directors of…
  4. Opinion // 23.07.2012

    Grexit

    The extent to which the Greek electorate was buoyed by the country's advance to the quarterfinals of the 2012 European football championship is unclear. In any event, the outcome of the elections on June 17 has…
  5. Questions & Answers // 20.07.2012

    How Will Cloud Computing Change the Way we Work? Work Anywhere, Anytime

    More and more companies are shifting to cloud computing, where services such as information storage, computing capacity, and software applications do not depend on in-house data centres. With cloud computing,…
  6. Research // 19.07.2012

    Avoiding High Overdraft Rates – Taking Advantage of Alternatives! A Study by the Centre for European Economic Research and the Institute for Financial Services on Behalf of the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection

    Some 80 per cent of German households have an overdraft credit. According to experts of consumer protection organisations, the interest rates on overdraft credits are too high. A study presented in Berlin on…
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