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• Veranstaltungen // 22.05.2025

  2025 Public Finance Conference The Future of the EU Budget

  Das ZEW Mannheim veranstaltet am 22. und 23. Mai 2025 die jährliche ZEW Public Finance-Konferenz. Die englischsprachige Konferenz findet als Präsenzevent in Mannheim statt. Papiere aus allen [...] a der Keynote-Vorträge und der einzelnen Sessions ist diesmal die zukünftige Ausrichtung des EU-Budgets. Der Heinz-König-Award für die beste
• Publikationen // 22.10.2024

  ZEW Discussion Paper - The Greener, the Better? Evidence From Government Contractors

  Governments can support the green transition through green public procurement. Despite its strategic importance, the impact of this policy on firms remains unclear. Using US data, this paper [...] ogram for sustainable products, which represents one-sixth of the total federal procurement budget, and publicly traded firms, which account for one-third of total US emissions. Our results show [...] in the long run. We find no evidence that the program selects greener firms, nor that green public procurement sales crowd out private sales. We propose that increased R&D investment, in
• Publikationen // 17.06.2024

  ZEW Discussion Paper - Cohesion Policy and the Principle of Subsidiarity – A Legal Analysis

  without public debate. This examinaton is based on previously undisclosed internal legal advice and Court pleadings used by the Commission and Council, to which the institutions have granted public access
• Publikationen // 17.06.2024

  ZEW Discussion Paper - The Recovery and Resilience Facility: Key Innovations and the Interplay With Cohesion Policy

  concludes that the RRF can provide at least two sources of inspirration for the future of CP and EU public investment policies: the performance-based payment mechanism and the link between reforms and investments
• Publikationen // 07.12.2023

  ZEW Discussion Paper - State-Owned Enterprises, Fiscal Transparency, and the Circumvention of Fiscal Rules: The Case of Germany

  provision of public services. At the same time, they may impair fiscal transparency and offer politicians discretion in the presence of strict fiscal rules if these only constrain the core budget. Using a
• Publikationen // 01.02.2023

  ZEW Discussion Paper - Can Social Comparisons and Moral Appeals Increase Public Transport Ridership and Decrease Car Use?

  the use of public and car-related transportation. We do so in the context of a mobility budget offered to employees of a large German company as an alternative to a company car. The budget can be used [...] for taxi and UBER rides. This is accompanied by substitution towards micromobility, but not towards public transport. Furthermore, we do not find any effects of the social comparison alone. Our results d
• Publikationen // 01.12.2022

  ZEW-Kurzexpertise - The Other Government: State-Owned Enterprises in Germany and Their Implications for the Core Public Sector

  are influenced by public decision makers in their agenda setting and are in principle part of the public sector, their role and activities are much less frequently discussed in public and scientific debates [...] about state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Germany – a sizable but often ignored part of the overall public sector which the authors of this ZEW expert brief, therefore, label the “other government” – to [...] debates or official statistics which typically concentrate on governments’ core budgets.
• Publikationen // 03.08.2021

  ZEW Discussion Paper - Buyers’ Workload and R&D Procurement Outcomes: Evidence From the US Air Force Research Lab

  Does workload constitute a bottleneck to a public agency’s mission, and if so, to what extent? We ask these questions in the context of the US government’s procurement of R&D. We link tender, contract [...] sample, an additional contracting officer in the procurement unit, holding fixed the procurement budget and number of purchases, leads to a two percentage point increase in the probability for an R&D contract
• Publikationen // 03.08.2021

  ZEW Discussion Paper - Supporting Residential Energy Conservation Under Constrained Public Budget: Cost-Effectiveness and Redistribution Analysis of Public Financial Schemes in France

  In the context of tight public budgets and increasingly ambitious climate objectives, the performance of the support policies for residential energy conservation works needs to be assessed. We compare [...] private and total investment is highest with the adoption of the VAT reduction. The redistribution of public funds to low-income households is highest with the grant scheme.
• Publikationen // 27.11.2020

  ZEW Discussion Paper - Political Budget Cycles in European Public Procurement

  This paper studies whether political budget cycles occur in public procurement in the European Union. Using project- level data from Tenders Electronic Daily (2008-2018), I analyze different steps [...] While there is no evidence of an increased activity in project completions, I find an increase in public procurement contract notices and awards prior to national parliamentary elections. This effect [...] and labor-intensive projects and can be interpreted as a “credible election promise”, as the budget for the project is only committed at the time of the award and not spent yet.