Technological advances have paved the way for urban air mobility (UAM) as a new mode of transportation, providing solutions for both inner-city and regional transportation. Novel vertical take-off and landing…
Exploiting the staggered implementation of board gender quotas in Europe, this study examines their effect on firms’ environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. I find that firms’ environmental and…
This study explores the long-run effects of a temporary scarcity of a consumption good on preferences towards that good once the shock is over. Specifically,
Economists tend to view a uniform emissions price as the most cost-effective approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This paper scrutinizes the assumptions in general equilibrium which underlie the…
Das ZEW wäre nicht das ZEW ohne seine Alumni und Alumnae – und so widmen wir das ZEW Monthly im April unserem Alumni-Netzwerk und seinen über 600 Mitgliedern.
With the final approval of the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), it is now clear that general-purpose AI (GPAI) models with systemic risk will need to undergo adversarial testing. This provision is a…
We introduce a conceptual framework of global technological impact that assesses a country’s unilateral impact on another country’s knowledge base and, in turn, derives its bilateral and global impact. To…
