Seit Jahrzehnten praktizieren zahlreiche Unternehmen in Europa und den USA eine räumliche und zeitliche Flexibilisierung von Arbeit, die durch digitale Technologien gestützt wird. Als Präventionsmaßnahme zum Infektionsschutz gewann das Arbeiten von zuhause in den letzten beiden Jahren eine...

In 2020, EU companies imported intermediate products worth 2.4 trillion euros, which made up more than half of total merchandise imports of the EU. Compared to the pre-crisis year 2019, imports of intermediates decreased by 13 percent, partly driven by the lower fuel prices. A detailed analysis...

We study fiscal spending by supranational unions, where participation is voluntary and countries bargain over contributions to and the allocation of a central budget. We establish and explore the link between the budget's allocation and nations' contributions that occurs since bargaining power...

Der Ausbau der Windenergie gehört zu den Pfeilern der Energiewende und der klimaneutralen Transformation. Die Europäische Investitionsbank und nationale Förderbanken unterstützen Investitionen in Windparks. Europäische Förderkredite und Garantien werden aber unterschiedlich stark genutzt.

We screen the mental well-being and psychological distress of 1165 refugees, migrants, internally displaced, and non-displaced people from Ukraine who seek psychological help online in Ukraine and across 24 countries of the European Union. We see that more than half of the respondents exhibit...

Cloud computing is an important enabler for the digital economy. In addition to reducing costs, cloud computing can improve access to advanced IT solutions, boosting innovation and productivity across a wide range of sectors. As cloud computing has gained momentum, there has been an increasing...