Zum Urteil des Bundesverfassungsgericht über die Bankenunion meint DIW-Präsident Marcel Fratzscher:
The eighth conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA) was held in Zagreb, Croatia, from July 15 to 19, 2019. The conference was hosted by the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Zagreb. As at previous ESRA conferences, a number of SOEP staff members presented their research findings and applications of new survey methods in different SOEP samples, and some chaired ...
Global recovery is progressing more slowly than was indicated in 2020 due to high coronavirus rates and related economic restrictions in Europe and Japan. Recently, a disparate picture has been forming: In the advanced economies, declining infection rates and continued progress in vaccination campaigns will presumably lead to a revival that will be especially noticeable in the retail and service sectors ...
By lifting lockdown measures as coronavirus case numbers are rising and the vaccine rollout is proceeding slowly, the German economy is being sent on a stop-go course. Re-opening measures will probably be followed by renewed closures, at least regionally, in order to keep the spread of COVID-19 under control. Nevertheless, industry is robust overall, primarily due to good foreign business. In the service ...
We investigate how the economic consequences of the pandemic and the government-mandated measures to contain its spread affect the self-employed — particularly women — in Germany. For our analysis, we use representative, real-time survey data in which respondents were asked about their situation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our findings indicate that among the self-employed, who generally face a higher ...
DIW-KonjunkturforscherInnen heben Wachstumsprognose für deutsche Wirtschaft leicht an – Pandemiefolgen aber längst nicht bewältigt, Rückschläge zu befürchten – Zunehmende Rohstoffknappheit belastet Industrie, Insolvenzgefahr steigt – Bundesregierung sollte zusätzliche Impulse für Innovationen und Investitionen geben Nach langen coronabedingten ...
