By Ralph Buehler, Assistant Professor in Urban Affairs and Planning, Virginia TechJohn Pucher, Professor, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers UniversityUwe Kunert, Senior Research Associate, Energy, Transportation and Environment at German Institute for Economic Research Prepared for the Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program. April 2009Download on Brooking's website ...
Tilman Brück, Head of the Department of International Economics at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) has been awarded the "IAP Award for Young Scientists 2008". The prize is awarded jointly by the InterAcademy Panel (IAP) and TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world.
January 14, 2009 Tony Addison and Tilman Brück have launched their new book „Making Peace Work: The Challenges of Social and Economic Reconstruction” in a seminar co-hosted by DIW Berlin and the United Nations Association of Germany. In the seminar on 14 January, the editors of the volume provided insights into some of the main issues that arise ...
Restoring the credibility of the global economic system is the key to overcoming the current financial crisis. "Throughout the election campaign President Barack Obama has shown economic competence and trustworthiness. He can contribute greatly to restoring trust in our market economy," said DIW President Klaus F. Zimmermann in Washington, where he observed the U.S. elections.