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  1. Research // 27.03.2012

    Study on Corporate Tax Rates: A Comparison of Germany and the EU

    Regarding the effective tax burden of companies, Germany ranks 21st among the 27 EU countries. Only six EU member states raise higher corporate taxes than Germany. Even though fiscal reforms were passed in…
  2. SEEK // 23.03.2012

    SEEK Workshop "The Economics of Public Support to the European Car Industry" (May 3, 2012, Brussels, Belgium)

    The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and the Catholic University Leuven (K.U. Leuven) are pleased to announce the joint workshop "The Economics of Public Support to the European Car Industry",…
  3. Public Events // 23.03.2012

    Mannheim Corporate Tax Day 2012 (Mannheimer Unternehmenssteuertag 2012)

    The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and the University of Mannheim jointly organise the Mannheim Corporate Tax Day (Mannheimer Unternehmenssteuertag) for the sixth time already. On June, 21, 2012,…
  4. Research // 19.03.2012

    ZEW Research Project on "Willingness to Spend Money to Prevent CO2"

    Within the framework of a research project, a scientific study has been conducted at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim, Germany, in December 2011. The aim of the study was the inquiry…
  5. Research // 19.03.2012

    ZEW Research Project on "Willingness to Spend Money To Prevent CO2"

    In a research project, ZEW has conducted a study in order to analyse the real willingness to spend money to prevent carbon dioxide (CO2). ZEW invited 202 people from Mannheim. After the EU emissions trading was…
  6. Public Events // 15.03.2012

    Abbot Primate Dr. Notker Wolf Lectures at ZEW

    On March 14, 2012, the Abbot Primate Dr. Notker Wolf, Abbot Primate of the Order of Saint Benedict and Chancellor of the Pontifical University of St. Anselmo in Rome, gave a lecture on financial markets and…
  7. SEEK // 12.03.2012

    Paul Beaudry, PhD, and Franck Portier, PhD, Visiting Researchers at ZEW Within the Research Programme SEEK

    From March 5-10, 2012, Paul Beaudry and Franck Portier were visiting researchers at the ZEW Research Group "Growth and Business Cycles". Paul Beaudry is professor of economics and holds the Canada Research…
  8. SEEK // 09.03.2012

    Second Conference of the Research Programme SEEK - The Green Growth Challenge

    For the opening of the second conference of the research programme "Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies" (SEEK) on March 9 and 10, 2012, in Mannheim, ZEW President…
  9. SEEK // 08.03.2012

    Second SEEK Conference on The Green Growth Challenge: Livestreaming for Day One Politico-Economic Forum - Available

    The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) is pleased to announce the second conference of the research programme "Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies" (SEEK),…
  10. Workshop // 08.03.2012

    Inaugural Meeting "The Economics of Science" (May 31 and June 1, 2012)

    The inaugural meeting "The Economics of Science" takes place at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim on May 31 and June 1, 2012. The meeting (in German language) is funded by the Federal…