Research Projects / Advice Projects

Recurring Project

Analysis and forecast of the demographic development, the household composition and the number of active population in Germany and the regions 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Recurring Project

Internationalisation of R&D in multinational corporations

Themen: Forschung und Entwicklung
Recurring Project

Labor Market and Welfare Effects of Family Policy – A Microsimulation Study für Germany 

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Soziales und Gesundheit, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Recurring Project

Microsimulation Studies on Business and Income Taxation 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Methodenforschung, Betriebswirtschaft und Unternehmensorganisation, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Recurring Project

Optimal Income Transfer Programmes and Employment in an Ageing Society - Britain and Germany Compared 

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Recurring Project

Tax Policy and Entrepreneurial Choice: Empirical Evidence from Germany 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Betriebswirtschaft und Unternehmensorganisation
Recurring Project

Work Incentives, Earnings-Related Subsidies, and Employment in Low-Wage Labor Markets - Empirical Analysis and Policy Simulations for Germany 

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Soziales und Gesundheit, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

A Micro Level Analysis of Violent Conflict (MICROCON)

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A New Agenda for European Security Economics (EUSECON)

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Current Project

Adequacy and sustainability of old-age income maintenance (AIM)

Themen: Soziales und Gesundheit, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Ageing, Health and Retirement in Europe (AGIR) 

Themen: Soziales und Gesundheit, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Ageing, Health Status and Determinants of Health Expenditure (AHEAD) 

Themen: Soziales und Gesundheit, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Assessing and Enhancing the Quality of Longitudinal Survey Data

Themen: Methodenforschung, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Assessing Needs of Care in European Nations (ANCIEN)

Themen: Soziales und Gesundheit
Current Project

Creating and Adapting Jobs in Europe in the Context of a Socio-ecological Transition (NEUJOBS)

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung
Current Project

Cross-national Research on the Intergenerational Transmission of Advantage

Themen: Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Economic Analysis of Cost and Benefit Impacts of Renewable Energies on Electricity and Heating Markets

Themen: Energieökonomik
Current Project

Economic and Social Determinants of Political Preferences in Germany and the United Kingdom

Themen: Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Economic Transformation, Household Behavior and Well-Being in Central Asia: The Case of Kyrgyzstan

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Private Haushalte und Familien
Current Project

EMF Energy Modelling Forum

Themen: Methodenforschung, Energieökonomik
Current Project

Energy Balances

Themen: Energieökonomik
Current Project

European Observatory on the Social situation – LOT 1: Demography 

Themen: Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Evaluation and Further Development of the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS 5)

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Current Project

Families in Germany (FiD)

Themen: Private Haushalte und Familien
Current Project

Fiscal competition, local expenditures and human capital 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Regionalwirtschaft und Infrastruktur
Current Project

Further development and implementation of an integration bonus according to article 64 of the German Renewable Energy Act

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Current Project

Further Development of the European Emissions Trading System Post 2012

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Current Project

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Scenarios for the Projection Report 2011 in the Famework of the European GHG Monitoring (Policy Scenarios for Climate Protection VI)

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Current Project

Growth and Sustainability Policies for Europe (GRASP)

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Incentive-compatible Mechanism Design for Privacy

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Increasing the flexibility of labor markets by subsidizing social security contributions in the low wage sector - A microsimulation study for Germany

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Indicators for evaluating international performance in service sectors (INDICSER)

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Dienstleistungen
Current Project

Individual careers and the development of old-age income in the demographic change - a microsimulation study for Germany

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

INNODRIVE (Intangible Capital and Innovations: Drivers of Growth and Location in the EU)

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Investors' Expectations: Measuring their Nature and Effect

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Labor Market Evaluation of Start-Up Programs 

Themen: Arbeit und Beschäftigung, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Leibniz Network "Non-Cognitive Skills: Acquisition and Economic Consequences"

Themen: Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Life Course, Ageing and Well-Being (LAW)

Themen: Demography and Population, Private Households and Families, Social Affairs and Health
Current Project

Market Power in Vertically Related Markets 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Wettbewerbspolitik und Regulierung
Current Project

Market Structure and Organization in Agri-Food Value Chains: An Application to the German Dairy Sector

Themen: Wirtschaftszweige, Wettbewerbspolitik und Regulierung
Current Project

Piracy and Maritime Terrorism as a Challenge for Maritime Trade Security: Indicators, Perceptions and Options for Action (PiraT)

Themen: Außenwirtschaft und internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen
Current Project

Political economy of decentralized educational research - Theoretical analysis and empirical application for Germany

Themen: Forschung und Entwicklung, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Short and longterm impacts of the renewable energy expansion on the labour market

Themen: Methodenforschung, Energieökonomik
Current Project

Studies on Consumption Taxation 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Current Project

Study on monetizing privacy: An economic model for pricing personal information

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The Economic Significance of Technology and Innovation Support Programmes for Small and Medium-Sized Companies

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Current Project

The “Discovery” of Youth’s Learning Potential Early in the Life Course

Themen: Bildung, Kultursektor, Non-Profit-Sektor, Demographie und Bevölkerung, Private Haushalte und Familien
Current Project

Training and Mobility Network for the Economic Analysis of Conflict - TAMNEAC

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Current Project

Transport in Figures 

Themen: Verkehr, Logistik und Tourismus
Completed Project

Academic support and advice for the further development of the European emissions trading system (EU ETS) in the context of the revision of the EU ETS Directive (2003/87/EC)

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Accurate Income Measurement for the Assessment of Public Policies (AIM-AP)

Themen: Methodenforschung, Private Haushalte und Familien
Completed Project

ADaptation And Mitigation Strategies for Europe (ADAM)

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

CATRIN (Cost Allocation of Transport Infrastructure Cost)

Themen: Verkehr, Logistik und Tourismus
Completed Project

Climate change and fruit vegetation in Germany (KliO)

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik
Completed Project

Comparing German States Regarding the Promotion of Renewable Energy and Best Practices – Indicators and Ranking

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

COST WATCH - Changing behaviour towards a more sustainable transport system

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Verkehr, Logistik und Tourismus
Completed Project

Cross-border Mergers versus Branching: The Role of Information Sharing in Banking

Themen: Wettbewerbspolitik und Regulierung, Private Haushalte und Familien
Completed Project

Development of a National Allocation Plan 2008-2012

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Economic Analysis and Evaluation of the Effects of the Renewable Energy Act

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Economic and Social Consequences of Industrial Restructuring in Russia and Ukraine - ESCIRRU

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Completed Project

Economics and regulation of the postal industry

Themen: Wettbewerbspolitik und Regulierung
Completed Project

EDF-Kooperation

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Completed Project

Effects of a changed framework on the use of fuel in selected regions until 2015

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Verkehr, Logistik und Tourismus
Completed Project

Endogenous Stability and Endogenous Change of Labor Market Institutions in the Presence of Globalized Labor and Product Markets

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Completed Project

Estimation of Annual Vehicle Mileage Based on Odometer Readings

Themen: Verkehr, Logistik und Tourismus
Completed Project

Fiscal competition, community expenditures and human capital 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Regionalwirtschaft und Infrastruktur, Forschung und Entwicklung
Completed Project

Further development of instruments for the promotion of renewable electricity

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

General Economic and Sectoral Effects of the Promotion of Renewable Energies

Themen: Methodenforschung, Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Generalisation of Research on Accounts and Cost Estimation - GRACE

Themen: Verkehr, Logistik und Tourismus
Completed Project

Global Economic Costs of Conflict (GECC)

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Completed Project

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions scenarios for the Projection Report 2009 in the framework of the European GHG monitoring (Policy scenarios for climate protection V)

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

ICT-related industrial policies: objectives and concept

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Completed Project

Impact of demographic change on the demand for good and services in Germany until 2050 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Completed Project

Incentive Regulation, Employment, and Network Investments

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Innovation and Coordination - "Are Product Preannouncements Anticompetitive?"

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Completed Project

Innovation capability analysis-city of Luckenwalde

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Forschung und Entwicklung
Completed Project

Innovation Indicator for Germany 2009

Themen: Forschung und Entwicklung
Completed Project

Intangible Assets and Regional Economics Growth (IAREG )

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Completed Project

International comparison of R&D-intensive industries and knowledge-intensive services

Themen: Konjunktur, Wachstum, Wirtschaftsstruktur, Außenwirtschaft und internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen
Completed Project

Loss Trends of Natural Catastrophes – A New Approach to the Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Mainstreaming of Climate Risks and Chances in the Finance Sector

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

MEDIS – Methods for the Evaluation of Direct and Indirect Flood Losses

Themen: Methodenforschung, Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Wirtschaftszweige
Completed Project

Mitigation of methane emissions - a rapid and cost-effective response to climate change

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik, Environmental and Resource Economics, Energy Economics
Completed Project

Mobility 2025: The impact of income, mobility costs and demography 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Energieökonomik, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Completed Project

Multidimensional Price Discrimination and Partial Information Sharing

Themen: Wettbewerbspolitik und Regulierung, Private Haushalte und Familien
Completed Project

Ranking of German States and Best Practice Regarding the Promotion of Renewable Energy

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Regionalisation of socio-economic development trajectories

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Regionalwirtschaft und Infrastruktur, Demographie und Bevölkerung
Completed Project

Russian Climate and environmental policy development

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Scenarios of spatial development

Themen: Regionalwirtschaft und Infrastruktur, Bauwirtschaft
Completed Project

Scientific Advise for the Functional Design of Incentives for Virtual Power Plants According to Article 64 Renewable Energy Act 2009

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Structural data on the construction industry

Themen: Konjunktur, Wachstum, Wirtschaftsstruktur, Bauwirtschaft
Completed Project

Studies on Ecological Tax Reform 

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Telecommunications Policies in Comparison: Industrial Policy Indicators

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Medienwirtschaft, Telekommunikation, Informationswirtschaft, Wettbewerbspolitik und Regulierung
Completed Project

The impact of R&D on the development of manufacturing industry in East Germany and the impact of technology open programmes for the promotion of industry research

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Regionalwirtschaft und Infrastruktur, Forschung und Entwicklung
Completed Project

The Sectoral e-Business W@tch

Themen: Wirtschaftsordnung und Wirtschaftspolitik, Wirtschaftszweige, Medienwirtschaft, Telekommunikation, Informationswirtschaft
Completed Project

Transformation and Innovation in Power Systems - TIPS

Themen: Energieökonomik
Completed Project

Wegekosten und Wegekostendeckung des Straßen- und Schienenverkehrs in Deutschland im Jahre 2007

Themen: Verkehr, Logistik und Tourismus
Completed Project

WIATEC - The development of a World Integrated Assessment model of Technology-Economy-Climate change for the investigation of the impact of induced technical and behavioural change on the environment

Themen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomik, Energieökonomik