The employment effects of environmental technologies are in the focus of politicians but there are only few studies analyzing these effects for different environmental innovation fields. We use the 2009 wave of the German part of the Community Innovation Panel (CIS) allowing for such an analysis...

The employment effects of environmental technologies are in the focus of politicians but there are only few studies analyzing these effects for different environmental innovation fields. We use the 2009 wave of the German part of the Community Innovation Panel (CIS) allowing for such an analysis...

Im März 2016 wurden im Rahmen des ifo Konjunkturtests erneut Sonderfragen zu den Reaktionen der deutschen Firmen auf die Einführung des Mindestlohns gestellt. Hier werden die Umfrageergebnisse vorgestellt.

In this paper, we investigate how changes in the skill mix of local labor supply are absorbed by the economy. We distinguish between three adjustment mechanisms: through factor prices, through an expansion in the size of those production units that use the more abundant skill group more...

In this paper, we investigate how changes in the skill mix of local labor supply are absorbed by the economy. We distinguish between three adjustment mechanisms: through factor prices, through an expansion in the size of those production units that use the more abundant skill group more...

This paper addresses the question of how firms react to tax incentives in a formula apportionment (FA) tax regime. Under FA, profits of all consolidated entities of a business group are summed and then allocated according to a formula based on FA factors. We hypothesize that firms may change the...

In this paper, we investigate how changes in the skill mix of local labor supply are absorbed by the economy. We distinguish between three adjustment mechanisms: through factor prices, through an expansion in the size of those production units that use the more abundant skill group more...

Zu Zeiten des Wandels von der Industrie- zur Dienstleistungsgesellschaft, beschäftigt sich dieser Text damit, was unternehmensnahe Diensleistungen sind, was es beim Ausbau dieser für Schwierigkeiten gibt und wie durch unternehmensnahe Dienstleistungen Arbeitsplätze geschaffen werden.