Pandemie, Krieg, Energiekostenschock: Die Wirtschaftswelt ist aus den Fugen geraten. Lang eingeübte Verhaltensweisen und ökonomische Gewissheiten gelten nicht mehr; Unsicherheit und Verunsicherung sind ständige Begleiter der wirtschaftlichen Akteure. Der Ökonom Gustav Horn analysiert, was...

Carbon pricing is a central instrument of a market-based climate policy. However, the different international price levels vary greatly, thereby creating new distortions of competition. To compensate for this, state aid for transformation efforts becomes relevant. Industrial policy therefore has...

Europe's industrial base needs to undergo a swift and persistent transformation towards carbon neutrality and circularity, but this transition must happen in a fair and socially just manner. In this working paper, we evaluate the support mechanisms for heavy industry which have been put in place...

Nobuko Inagawa has written an excellent paper on the relevance of Japanese experiences for a successful integration of Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) into the world economy. Talking about the case of Japan is particularly interesting - and potentially controversial - compared...

The impressive and sustained growth of India's automobile industry in recent years has catapulted it into the league of the world's top-seven producers of four-wheelers. In the past decade, its exports have surged more than 25 percent a year on average. The turning point was arguably the 1991...