Industrial strategies are not only about the development of new technologies. They also need to ensure conducive conditions for technology diffusion across the economy to unlock productivity potential. This panel draws on recent OECD research on conditions and policy levers that enable AI technology uptake and diffusion across firms. Building on this evidence, the panel will discuss key elements...
In the early days of teaching multiple time series analysis, a menu-driven software was developed for use in the classroom and for examinations. The software and its follow-up version are briefly motivated and reviewed. A personal view of the author about future software tools for time series analysis is expressed.
In this article, we argue for a stronger convergence of economic and political science disciplines as a precondition to foster global climate cooperation. While classical economists emphasize the importance of incentives and fees as drivers for international cooperation, as well as free riding avoidance and reciprocity of contributions as principles thereof, political scientists are rather concerned ...
Prof. Dr. Franziska Holz, Deputy Head of the Department of Energy, Transport, Environment, and Dr. Wolf-Peter Schill, Head of the Research Department "Transformation of the Energy Industry" in the Department of Energy, Transport, Environment were appointed members of "Energy System of the Future" (ESYS) in December 2025 for the next three years. ESYS is an initiative of the German Academy of Science ...
