Chapter 2 examines Germany's financial package, highlighting its potential to modernize public capital stock and stimulate economic recovery through expanded fiscal flexibility. The GCEE emphasizes that the package's effectiveness is contingent on its investment-oriented application and adherence to EU fiscal rules. Chapter 3 addresses the significant burden of bureaucracy on German businesses....
Jeder Mensch in Deutschland wird in seinem oder ihrem früher oder später mit dem Staat in Berührung kommen, etwa beim Thema Steuern oder wenn es um die Rente geht. Dazu forscht die Abteilung Staat am DIW Berlin. Sie untersucht, wie staatliche Politik – insbesondere in den Bereichen Finanz‑, Steuer‑ und Sozialpolitik – das Verhalten von Einzelpersonen, Haushalten und Unternehmen, sowie die Ressourcenverteilung ...
This paper provides a systematic analysis of peoples’ decision to purchase the Deutschlandticket, identifying primary customer groups and the role of public transport irregularities such as delays and cancellations. It builds on a panel dataset covering survey answers from almost 3000 participants between March and December 2023 and applies a series of binary logit models. The results confirm that ...
How does the arrival of a new immigrant group affect earlier generations of immigrants? Do group relations and self-identification change? Previous research on ethnic boundaries is usually restricted to a two-group paradigm and primarily focuses on the majority group’s perspective. In contrast, this study analyzes how the arrival of refugees in Germany influenced previous immigrants of Turkish and ...
Jeder Mensch in Deutschland wird in seinem oder ihrem früher oder später mit dem Staat in Berührung kommen, etwa beim Thema Steuern oder wenn es um die Rente geht. Dazu forscht die Abteilung Staat am DIW Berlin. Sie untersucht, wie staatliche Politik – insbesondere in den Bereichen Finanz‑, Steuer‑ und Sozialpolitik – das Verhalten von Einzelpersonen, Haushalten und Unternehmen, sowie die...
[English subtitles, German language video] Sooner or later, everyone will come into contact with the state, whether it be when looking at their pay slip or when it comes to their pension. The Public Economics Department at DIW Berlin conducts research on these topics. It examines how government policy—particularly in the areas of fiscal, tax, and social policy—influences the behavior of...
DIW Berlin is pleased to host a scoping workshop for the new Inter-Task 52 under the International Energy Agency’s Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP). Task 52 addresses the critical role of hydrogen in decarbonizing the global steel industry. It brings together global partners to coordinate efforts in technology assessment, supply chain and infrastructure, power system integration,...
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