ZEW Discussion Papers

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Mit diesen Beiträgen, die überwiegend in Englisch verfasst sind, beteiligen sich die Forscher/innen des ZEW an wissenschaftlichen Fachdebatten. Die Publikationen enthalten vorläufige Beiträge, die zur Veröffentlichung in Fachzeitschriften vorgesehen sind. Die Discussion Papers können ab 1.1.1998 als pdf-Datei abgerufen werden. Sie richten sich an nationale und internationale Zielgruppen.

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-15 // 1998

    Tradable SO2-Permits in the European Union: A Practicable Scheme for Public Utilities

    In this paper, a practicable scheme of SO2-emission permits for European power producers is developed. Background is the second UN-ECE Sulphur Protocol from 1994 (Protocol of Oslo). After discussing some…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-14 // 1998

    Innovationsstrategien und Forschungsaktivitäten ostdeutscher Unternehmen

    This paper deals with the innovation behavior and the R&D activities at the firm level in East Germany. The theoretical and empirical analyses lead to the conclusion that the relatively low level of the R&D…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-13 // 1998

    Shock around the Clock - On the Casual Relations Between International Stock Markets, the Strength of Causality and the Intensity of Shock Transmission. An Econometric Analysis

    This paper investigates empirically the interrelationships between the daily stock market returns of the Nikkei 225, DAX and Dow Jones Industrial index. Contrary to former work this paper uses the succession of…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-12 // 1998

    Climate Change Policy and Burden Sharing in the European Union - Applying Alternative Equity Rules to a CGE-framework

    The objective of this paper is to present different equity rules that can be applied to the initial allocation of greenhouse gas entitlements and to analyse the potential impacts of these rules EU-wide as well…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-11 // 1998

    Wer ist noch Mitglied in Gewerkschaften? Eine Panelanalyse für Westdeutschland

    War mit der Vereinigung Deutschlands ein starker Anstieg in der Mitgliederzahl der Gewerkschaften in Deutschland einhergegangen, erleben sie seit 1992 einen umso stärkeren Einbruch. Die von den Verbänden…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-10 // 1998

    Market Depth and Order Size - An Analysis of Permanent Price Effects of DAX Futures' Trades

    In this paper we analyze the permanent price impact of trades in financial markets by investigating the relation between unexpected net order flow and price changes. We mainly focus on four questions. Does large…

  7. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-09 // 1998

    Beschäftigungsdynamik in jungen innovativen Unternehmen : Empirische Ergebnisse für West-Deutschland

    The contribution of New Technology-based Firms (NTBFs) to long term economic development is at the centre of a controversial debate. The paper deals with the question whether NTBFs grow faster than…

  8. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-08 // 1998

    Modelling of Foreign Trade in Applied General Equilibrium Models: Theoretical Approaches and Sensivity Analysis with the GEM-E3 Model

    The specification of the world closure, i.e. the way of closing the domestic economy model by incorporating the external sector, is a crucial component for those models in which production and consumption is not…

  9. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 98-07 // 1998

    Do Public Works Programs Work? Some Unpleasant Results from the East German Experience

    We analyze the effectiveness of public works programs (PWP, Arbeitsbeschaffungs-maßnahmen) in east Germany as measured by their effects on individual future re-employment probabilities in regular jobs. These…

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