Vorträge des DIW Berlin

Klimaschutz und nachhaltige Mobilität: Chancen für Wirtschaft und Unternehmen

Krise ade? Zur Lage der Weltwirtschaft und der deutschen Konjunktur

Frauen in Führungspositionen: Bestandsanalyse und Perspektiven: das Beispiel Deutschland

Prognosen nach der Wirtschaftskrise

Wie viel Mitte braucht die Gesellschaft?

Der Weg zu einem Green New Deal der Städte: Abschlussdebatte

European Role in Global Climate Policy

Solarförderung kürzen, Atomlaufzeiten verlängern!? Wird die Energiewende ausgebremst?

Altersunterschiede in intraindividueller Variabilität kognitiver Leistungen innerhalb und zwischen Tagen: Mehrebenenanalysen von Längsschnittdaten mit geschachtelten Zeitebenen

Spezialisierung und Effizienz der deutschen wissensintensiven Wirtschaft im internationalen Vergleich

HDTV and DRM: A Need of Further Regulation?

In Germany, the TV broadcasting of the Winter Olympics 2010 marked the official start of high definition television (HDTV). However, the transition from standard to high definition television has been significantly hampered by inconsistent change management. While the large international movie and TV-series producers aim for increased (end-to-end) intellectual property rights protection on the one...

Solarförderung kürzen, Atomlaufzeiten verlängern!? Wird die Energiewende ausgebremst?

Klimaschutz als Wirtschaftsmotor: Innovation statt Depression

A Methodology for the Calculation of the Global Economic Costs of Conflict

Challenges When Measuring Household Finance: Panel Discussion

Peace Dividends? Effect of Conflict Reduction on Activity Choice

Northern Uganda experienced a protracted conflict between the government and rebel groups between 1986 and 2006. Over 90% of the population in the Acholi (and later Lango) region was displaced, and insecurity constrained the number and types of activities that individuals could resort to in order to survive. In this paper, we study the effect of conflict reduction on household activity choices. We...

The Costs of the German Involvement in the War in Afghanistan

Strategien der Regionalentwicklung in Deutschland

Agreeable Housewives? Women's Noncognitive Skills and Transition to Employment after Childbirth

The findings of the previous economic literature on mothers' transition into employment after childbirth suggest that individuals' characteristics are much more important determinants than the institutional background. Another strand of recent literature found that noncognitive skills play an important role in economic and social success. Building on these two strands of literature, the present...

The Influence of Collusion on Price Changes: New Evidence from Major Cartel Cases

In this paper, we compare the distribution of price changes between collusive and non-collusive periods for ten major cartels. The first moments focus on previous research. We extend the discussion to the third (skewness) and fourth (kurtosis) moments. However, none of the above descriptive statistics can be considered as a robust test allowing a differentiation between competition and cartel....