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  1. Research // 18.02.2004

    Taxation in Germany: A little bit of progress – but no far-reaching relief for firms

    In spite of the reduction in corporation tax rates, the tax burden on firms in Germany has only sunk slightly this year. In contrast, the tax burden on the employment of highly qualified workers can…
  2. Research // 02.02.2004

    Study: Shortage of engineering experts? Current situation and perspectives

    The study was completed by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in cooperation with VDInachrichten. It is based upon a survey of 332 firms in industry and technical services which was conducted from…
  3. Opinion // 09.12.2003

    ZEW President Franz on the Apprenticeship Training Levy

    This article appeared in the December edition of the ZEWnews.
  4. Opinion // 12.11.2003

    ZEW President on Appointing Professors

    This article appeared in the November edition of the ZEWnews.
  5. Opinion // 10.10.2003

    ZEW President Franz on Morality and the Compensation of Top Managers

    This article appeared in the October edition of the ZEWnews.
  6. Opinion // 08.09.2003

    ZEW President Franz on the Disastrous Consequences of Questionable Word Choice in Describing Economic Situations

    This piece appeared in the September 2003 edition of the ZEWnews.
  7. Opinion // 10.07.2003

    ZEW President Franz on Economic Forecasts

    This piece appeared in the July/August 2003 edition of the ZEWnews.
  8. Opinion // 09.06.2003

    ZEW President Franz on Tax Increases for Smokers

    This piece appeared in the June 2003 edition of the ZEWnews.
  9. Opinion // 14.05.2003

    ZEW President on Halving Pension Benefits for Childless Families

    This piece appeared in the May 2003 edition of the ZEWnews.
  10. Opinion // 10.04.2003

    ZEW President Franz on the Stability and Growth Pact

    This piece appeared in the April 2003 edition of the ZEWnews.