In the monthly ifo Business Survey around 9,000 German companies answer questions about their current business situation, expectations and plans for the near future as well as on other business variables. This paper provides an overview of all regular questions (monthly, quarterly, bi-annually,...

In the monthly ifo Business Survey around 9,000 German companies answer questions about their current business situation, expectations and plans for the near future as well as on other business variables. This paper provides an overview of all regular questions (monthly, quarterly, bi-annually,...

The ifo Institute for Economic Research has been conducting the ifo business survey since its foundation in 1949. To ensure stability of participation rates, regular sample recruitment is indispensable. Does the dispatch method matter for response rates of a recruiting campaign? To answer this...

Im Zuge der Corona-Krise greifen die Unternehmen so stark auf Kurzarbeit zurück wie noch nie. Insgesamt gingen bis Ende April für mehr als 10 Millionen Beschäftigte Anzeigen zur Kurzarbeit bei der Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) ein, im Mai kamen nochmals Anzeigen im Umfang von ca. 1 Million...

The ifo Institute for Economic Research has been conducting the ifo business survey since its foundation in 1949. To ensure stability of participation rates, regular sample recruitment is indispensable. Does the dispatch method matter for response rates of a recruiting campaign? To answer this...

In the monthly ifo Business Survey, around 9000 companies answer questions about their current business situation, expectations, and plans for the near future as well as on other business variables. Beyond the regular questions, ifo has also the possibility to include supplementary questions...

In der Dezember-Umfrage des Ökonomenpanels von ifo und FAZ wurden Professoren für Volkswirtschaftslehre an deutschen Universitäten nach ihrer Meinung bezüglich verschiedener Reformvorschläge für die Eurozone sowie insbesondere zur Schaffung einer gemeinsamen europäischen...

In der ifo Managerbefragung von Dezember 2017 wurden über 600 Manager aus den Wirtschaftsbereichen Indust­rie, Bau, Handel und Dienstleistungen nach ihren Investitions- und Beschäftigungsplänen für 2018 befragt. Ein weiterer thematischer Schwerpunkt der Befragung waren die potenziellen...