Jan Felix Engler / Christian Rusche IW-Trends No. 1 15. March 2023
The Economic Impact of the 9-Euro-Ticket
The 9-Euro-Ticket, which provided a month’s unlimited travel on local and regional trains, trams and buses throughout Germany, was available from June to August 2022.
Enno Kohlisch / Oliver Koppel / Malte Küper / Thomas Puls IW-Trends No. 1 14. March 2023
The Focus of Research in Germany’s Automotive Industry
The automotive industry in Germany is currently facing several challenges. Car production had already fallen significantly before the Covid19 pandemic and in 2020 and 2021 suffered two slumps of historic proportions.
Enno Kohlisch / Oliver Koppel / Malte Küper / Thomas Puls IW
This time is different but still risky: Bankenkrise statt Finanzkrise
Michael Hüther
Die aktuelle Krise einiger amerikanischer und europäischer Banken löst zwangsläufig Befürchtungen aus, dass eine internationale Bankenkrise zu einer neuen Finanzkrise führen könnte. Doch sind die Vorzeichen im Jahre 2023 ganz andere als im Jahre 2007/2008.
How Stereotyping the Rich and the Poor Impacts Redistributive Preferences in Germany
External Publication 20. March 2023
Punching up or Punching down?: How Stereotyping the Rich and the Poor Impacts Redistributive Preferences in Germany
Matthias Diermeier / Madeleine F. Fischer / Judith Niehues in SOEP papers
Redistribution and the welfare state have been linked by academic discourse to narratives that portray specific societal groups as ‘deserving’ or ‘undeserving’. The present analysis contributes to this scholarship in a twofold manner.
Matthias Diermeier / Madeleine F. Fischer / Judith Niehues in SOEP papers IW
Findings from the Global Tax Expenditures Database
External Publication 15. March 2023
Tax expenditures in OECD countries: Findings from the Global Tax Expenditures Database
Beznoska, Martin / Christian von Haldenwang / Ruth Maria Schüler in IDOS (Hrsg.) Discussion Paper
The Global Tax Expenditures Database (https://GTED.net/) collects national reports on tax expenditures for 101 countries for the period from 1990 to the present. Based on these data, the development of tax expenditures in the 38 OECD countries between 1999 and today is examined.
Beznoska, Martin / Christian von Haldenwang / Ruth Maria Schüler in IDOS (Hrsg.) Discussion Paper IW
China's dependence on the West for imports and technologies
Simon Gerards Iglesias / Jürgen Matthes
There are mutual dependencies between China and the West that have the potential to result in high economic costs for both sides in the event of a geopolitical conflict. Should China actually plan an invasion of Taiwan, the West would be considerably affected by likely reciprocal sanctions, but due to its important position as a supplier of important goods for China, it would by no means be unable to act.
Immigration from North Africa: Initial successes and further potential for securing skilled labor
Wido Geis-Thöne
With the baby boomers retiring from the labour market, Germany will be increasingly dependent on skilled workers from abroad in the coming years in order to avoid massive bottlenecks in the labour market and to secure growth and prosperity.
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