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December 2018, Volume 71, Issue 24
- 26-27 Why do CSU/CDU Members Vote for Marriage for All? If They Face Competition Within Their Constituency!
by Björn Kauder & Niklas Potrafke - 28-82 ifo Economic Forecast Winter 2018: Germany’s Economy Cools Down
by Timo Wollmershäuser & Marcell Göttert & Christian Grimme & Carla Krolage & Stefan Lautenbacher & Robert Lehmann & Sebastian Link & Wolfgang Nierhaus & Ann-Christin Rathje & Magnus Reif & Radek Šauer & Tobias Schuler & Marc Stöckli & Klaus Wohlrabe & Anna Wolf
December 2018, Volume 71, Issue 23
- 03-21 Turkey, Argentina, Brazil, India: Are Emerging Markets Facing a Fresh Crisis?
by Carsten Hefeker & Volker Treier & Ulrich Kater & Jörg Krämer & Ulrich Leuchtmann & Valentin Lang & Klaus-Jürgen Gern - 22-28 Ways Out of the Empirical Mittelstand Research Dilemma
by Michael Berlemann & Vera Jahn & Robert Lehmann - 29-31 ifo Business Survey of the Manufacturing Sector: Strong Economy Leads to Bottlenecks
by Simon Litsche & Stefan Sauer - 32-35 ifo Investment Expectations - a New Early Indicator for Investment Activity by German Companies
by Timo Wollmershäuser - 36-46 Weaker Automotive Business Dampens Leasing Growth - Capital Investments Stay on Track for Growth
by Arno Städtler - 47-48 ifo Business Surveys November 2018 at a Glance: The German Economy Cools Down
by Klaus Wohlrabe
December 2018, Volume 71, Issue 22
- 54-67 ifo World Economic Climate Worsens Again – Results of the 142nd World Economic Survey (WES) for the fourth quarter of 2018
by Johanna Garnitz & Dorine Boumans
November 2018, Volume 71, Issue 22
- 03-22 What Reforms Are Needed for a Sustainable and Soundly-Financed Transport Infrastructure
by Gerhard Schulz & Philipp Jäger & Torsten Schmidt & Erik Gawel & Thomas Puls & Gernot Sieg & Berthold U. Wigger & Alexander Eisenkop - 23-29 Reform Options for Property Tax B: An Empirical Analysis of Burden Effects
by Clemens Fuest & Lea Immel & Volker Meier & Florian Neumeier - 30-35 Who Is Paying for Trump's Trade war with China?
by Gabriel Felbermayr & Benedikt Zoller-Rydzek - 36-41 Scoring Systems for Qualified Immigration by International Comparison
by Luise Sophie König & Carla Rhode & Tanja Stitteneder - 42-46 Tax Revenues Will Increase Slightly in the Next Few Years – Results of the October 2018 Tax Estimate
by Marcell Göttert - 47-53 The Future of the Pension System in Germany
by Johannes Blum & Anna Dudel & Manuela Krause & Niklas Potrafke
November 2018, Volume 71, Issue 21
- 03-30 Failure of social housing policy: How to create affordable housing?
by Friedrich Breyer & Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut & Matthias Wrede & Harald Simons & Lars Vandrei & Theresia Theurl & Ralph Henger & Konstantin Kholodilin & Sebastian Kohl - 31-34 Follow-Up: Extreme Weather Conditions and Drought Damage: Is State Aid Necessary for Agriculture?
by Julia Klöckner - 35-45 Social Market Economy: Export Hit or Obsolete Model?
by Clemens Fuest - 46-55 International Tax Competition from a Business Perspective
by Ann-Christin Rathje & Klaus Wohlrabe - 56-61 Wall in your head? – Attitudes and Behaviour of East and West Germans 28 years after the Fall of the Wall
by Helmut Rainer & Clara Albrecht & Stefan Bauernschuster & Victoria Endl-Geyer & Anita Fichtl & Timo Hener & Joachim Ragnitz & Victoria Kaiser & Anita Dietrich - 62-67 Special question in the World Economic Survey Q3 2018 – How Well-Prepared Are Economies across the World for a New Financial Crisis?
by Dorine Boumans - 68-69 ifo Economic Survey October 2018 in Brief: Global Uncertainties Curb German Economy
by Klaus Wohlrabe
October 2018, Volume 71, Issue 20
- 03-15 Extreme Weather and Drought Damage: Do Farmers Need Government Aid?
by Martin Odening & Carsten Croonenbroeck & Rainer Kühl & Jörg Müller & Norbert Hirschauer & Oliver Mußhoff & Frank Offermann - 16-19 External Comparative Exams Improve Student Performance
by Annika Barbara Bergbauer & E.A. Hanushek & Ludger Wößmann - 20-28 Intergenerational Income Stability: Is Germany Lagging Behind?
by Paul Hufe & Andreas Peichl & Daniel Weishaar - 29-33 Selected Remarks on Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Economists’ Ranking 2018
by Klaus Wohlrabe - 34-45 On Current Developments in Construction: Overview of Selected Results of the ifo Business Survey
by Ludwig Dorffmeister & Felix Leiss - 46-50 Investment Expenditure and Leasing Continue to Grow
by Magnus Reif & Arno Städtler - 51-52 Uncertainty among German Companies Grows Significantly
by Christian Grimme & Timo Wollmershäuser - 53-54 ifo Business Surveys in September 2018 at a Glance: Germany’s Economy Remains Stable despite
by Klaus Wohlrabe
October 2018, Volume 71, Issue 19
- 03-74 Upturn Loses Momentum – World Economic Climate Grows Harsher
by Projektgruppe Gemeinschaftsdiagnose
September 2018, Volume 71, Issue 18
- 1-66 Die Bundesrepublik nach 70 Jahren – aktuelle und mittelfristige Herausforderungen der Ordnungspolitik
by Barbara Frenz - 05-08 Vorwort
by Christian Thimann - 09-11 Einführung: Wirtschaft und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit – die Agenda 2010 im Rückblick
by Wolfgang Wiegard - 14-16 Vorstellung der Thesen von Hans-Werner Sinn: Wirtschaft und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit – die Agenda 2010 im Rückblick
by Alfons J. Weichenrieder & Alfons Weichenrieder - 16-19 Perspektive der Wirtschaft: Wirtschaft und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit – die Agenda 2010 im Rückblick
by Manfred Bischoff - 17-25 Einführung: Offene Grenzen oder generöser Sozialstaat: Beides geht nicht?!
by Bernd Raffelhüschen - 26-30 Vorstellung der Thesen von Hans-Werner Sinn: Offene Grenzen und generöser Sozialstaat – Die Flüchtlings- und Migrationskrise
by Marcel Thum - 31-34 Perspektive des Rechts: Offene Grenzen und generöser Sozialstaat – Die Flüchtlings- und Migrationskrise
by Hans-Jürgen Papier - 35-39 Einführung: Energiewende – friedliche und umweltfreundliche Energie oder Flatterstrom und Kostenexplosion?
by Joachim Weimann - 40-42 Vom grünen Paradoxon zum Flatterstrom: Hans-Werner Sinns Thesen zur Energiewende
by Ronnie Schöb - 43-46 Perspektive der Wissenschaft: Auf dem Weg zur »Energiewende XXL« – wo stehen wir, und wie geht es weiter?
by Karen Pittel - 47-48 Perspektive der Wirtschaft: Die deutsche Energiewende: Untaugliches Staatshandeln in der Klimapolitik?
by Jürgen-Friedrich Kammer - 49-52 Einführung: Die Zukunft der EU und die Reform der Europäischen Währungsunion
by Clemens Fuest - 54-56 Vorstellung der Thesen von Hans-Werner Sinn: Europa: So oder so – eine Einführung in die Themen und Thesen
by Frank Westermann - 57-59 Perspektive des Rechts: Europa – so oder so?
by Dieter Murswiek - 60-65 Einführung in die Ausstellung zur »Herrenchiemsee-Konferenz« anlässlich des 70. Geburtstages von Prof. Hans-Werner Sinn – Herrenchiemsee: Klosterinsel, Königsinsel, Verfassungsinsel
by Kurt Faltlhauser - 67-69 Zum 70. Geburtstag von Professor Hans-Werner Sinn
by Alfred Gaffal - 70-71 Tribute to Hans-Werner Sinn (H-W) on his 70th Birthday Conference
by Eytan Sheshinski - 72-73 Dinnerspeech beim Chiemsee-Dialog zwischen Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft anlässlich des 70. Geburtstags von Hans-Werner Sinn, Kloster Frauenchiemsee, 16. Juni 2018
by Vaclav Klaus
September 2018, Volume 71, Issue 17
- 03-14 Upheavals in the Energy Market – USA Opposes Nord Stream 2: the Path to American Energy Dominance?
by Hubertus Bardt & Thilo Schaefer & André Wolf & Georg Zachmann & Kirsten Westphal - 15-30 What Do Germans Think about Gender Issues and Equality in Education? – Results of the ifo Education Survey 2018
by Ludger Wößmann & Philipp Lergetporer & Elisabeth Grewenig & Sarah Kersten & Katharina Werner - 31-45 Do Youths See Education Policy Differently to Adults?
by Ludger Wößmann & Philipp Lergetporer & Elisabeth Grewenig & Sarah Kersten & Katharina Werner - 46-49 Economists Take a Look at Their Profession
by Manuela Krause & Johannes Blum & Niklas Potrafke - 50-59 ifo Economic Forecast for Autumn 2018: Capacity Overutilisation Continues in Climate of Growing Global Economic Risk
by Timo Wollmershäuser - 60-61 ifo Business Surveys for August 2018 in Brief: The German Economy Hits Summer High
by Klaus Wohlrabe
August 2018, Volume 71, Issue 16
- 03-19 Monetary Order: a Discussion of the Sovereign Money Concept?
by Dirk Niepelt & Ulrich Stolzenburg & Alexander Rathke & Jan-Egbert Sturm & Klaus Abberger & Mathias Binswanger & Hans Gersbach & Elisabeth Springler - 20-25 Do Countries with Current Account Surpluses Export Unemployment?
by Martin Braml & Gabriel Felbermayr & Lucia Wilbert - 26-30 Benchmarking Research Performance in Efficiency Analyses: Third Party Funding vs Publications
by Sabine Gralka & Klaus Wohlrabe & Lutz Bornmann - 31-45 ifo World Economic Climate Continues to Deteriorate – Results of the 141st World Economic Survey (WES) forQ3 2018
by Dorine Boumans & Sophia Tröger - 46-50 German Manufacturing: Clear Increase in Investment Planned for 2018
by Annette Weichselberger
August 2018, Volume 71, Issue 15
- 03-25 How Fair Is the World? – Social Inequality and Economic Growth
by Till van Treeck & Judith Niehues & Galina Kolev & Piotr Pysz & Peter Hampe & Andreas Peichl & Marc Stöckli & Georg Cremer - 18-22 Ungleichheit und Umverteilung in Deutschland: Trends und Handlungsoptionen
by Andreas Peichl & Marc Stöckli - 26-29 Trade and Prosperity Effects of a “Zero Solution”- Abolishing EU and US Import Tariffs in the Automotive Sector
by Benjamin Jung & Timo Walter - 30-34 The (Super)Efficiency of Economics Faculties
by Matthias Gnewuch & Klaus Wohlrabe - 35-39 How Do Companies See the EU’s New Data Protection Rules?
by Julia Schricker - 40-41 ifo Business Surveys for July 2018 at a Glance: The German Economy Continues to Expand at a Slower Pace
by Klaus Wohlrabe
July 2018, Volume 71, Issue 14
- 03-20 “Made in China 2025”: Technology Transfer and Investments in Foreign Hi-Tech Firms – China En Route to Becoming into a Competitor in Future Technologies
by Frederik Kunze & Torsten Windels - 21-25 Digitalisation and Taxation Policy
by Clemens Fuest - 26-37 Bundesbank Holds Almost 1,000 Billion in Target Claims: What Lies Behind Them?
by Hans-Werner Sinn - 38-42 Donald Trump and the West – A Description of Changing Relations Based on Data on Voting by the UN General Assembly
by Martin Mosler & Niklas Potrafke
July 2018, Volume 71, Issue 13
- 14-60 Ludwig Erhard, Adolf Weber and the Difficult Birth of the ifo Institute
by Meinhard Knoche - 61-68 European Construction Sector: Upturn Set to Lose Impetus Markedly by 2010 – Selected Results of the EUROCONSTRUCT Summer Conference 2018
by Ludwig Dorffmeister - 69-72 Investment and Leasing: Dynamic Loses Impetus
by Magnus Reif & Arno Städtler - 73-74 ifo Business Surveys for June 2018 at a Glance: Tailwind Weakens for Germany’s economy
by Klaus Wohlrabe
June 2018, Volume 71, Issue 12
- 03-26 Negotiations over the EU’s Multi-Annual Financial Framework: “European Added-Value” and Compliance with Rule of Law Principles: Restructuring the EU Budget
by Friedrich Heinemann & Berthold Busch & Jürgen Matthes & Stefan Lehner & Markus Ferber & Peter Becker & Pola Schneemelcher & Michael Thöne - 27-32 ifo Import Climate – a First Lead Indicator for Forecasting German Imports
by Christian Grimme & Robert Lehmann & Marvin Nöller - 33-87 ifo Economic Forecast Summer 2018: Storm Clouds Gather over German Economy
by Timo Wollmershäuser & Silvia Delrio & Marcell Göttert & Christian Grimme & Jochen Güntner & Carla Krolage & Stefan Lautenbacher & Robert Lehmann & Sebastian Link & Wolfgang Nierhaus & Magnus Reif & Radek Šauer & Tobias Schuler & Marc Stöckli & Klaus Wohlrabe & Anna Wolf - 88-92 ifo Migration Monitor: Integrating Refugees– Language Acquisition Emerges as Key Factor
by Carla Rhode & Tanja Stitteneder
June 2018, Volume 71, Issue 11
- 03-29 Trade War and Its Implications: the Beginning of the End for WTO?
by Martin Braml & Gabriel Felbermayr & Wolfgang Weiß & Fritz Breuss & Christoph Scherrer & Christoph Herrmann & Caroline Glöckle & Benjamin Jung & Tim Krieger & Laura Renner & Bernd Lange - 30-34 Securing the Pension Level – A Brief Analysis und System-Friendly Proposal
by Eckart Bomsdorf - 35-47 Plea for a Realistic Income Tax Rate Structure
by Dieter Dziadkowski - 48-52 Eurozone Reform – Discussion and Evaluation of Proposals
by Florian Dorn & Stefanie Gäbler & Björn Kauder & Manuela Krause & Luisa Lorenz & Martin Mosler & Niklas Potrafke & Luisa Dörr - 53-56 From One Record to the Next: “Tax Revenue Estimates” Working Group Upwardly Revises Forecasts Again – On the results of the Tax Revenue Estimate of May 2018
by Marcell Göttert - 57-67 US Taxation and Trade Policy – Assessments of Worldwide Implications and Preferred Policy Measures
by Dorine Boumans & Carla Krolage - 68-71 Climate Notes: Challenges of Getting Long-Haul and Heavy-Duty Vehicles to Go Electric
by Sophia Appl-Scorza & Jana Lippelt & Christina Littlejohn - 72-73 ifo Business Surveys for May 2018 at a Glance: German Economy Performs Strongly in Difficult International Climate
by Klaus Wohlrabe
May 2018, Volume 71, Issue 10
- 03-21 Big Data as a Business Model: How Should we Deal with the Power of Internet Companies?
by Katarina Barley & Achim Wambach & Ralf Dewenter & Christian Hildebrandt & Hamidreza Hosseini & Holger Schmidt & Peter Buxmann - 22-25 Inequality and Economic Growth: Why the OECD and the IMF are Wrong
by Clemens Fuest & Florian Neumeier & Daniel Stöhlker - 26-31 Regional Inequality and Labour Productivity in Germany and the EU: What do the Data Tell us?
by Martin Braml & Gabriel Felbermayr - 32-35 Expansive Investment Climate
by Magnus Reif & Arno Städtler - 36-48 The ifo World Economic Climate Worsens – Results of the 140th World Economic Survey (WES) for the Second Quarter of 2018
by Dorine Boumans - 49-53 Climate Notes: “Sector Coupling” – Approaches and Implications of the Decarbonisation of the Energy System
by Sophia Appl Scorza & Johannes Pfeiffer & Alex Schmitt & Christoph Weissbart
May 2018, Volume 71, Issue 09
- 03-22 Fahrverbote, City-Maut, kostenloser öffentlicher Nahverkehr: Wege aus dem Verkehrskollaps?
by Günter Knieps & Thomas Griese & André Grüttner & Oliver Rottmann & Hans-Wilhelm Schiffer & Gernot Sieg & David Stadelmann & Heiner Monheim - 23-30 Die Kosten der doppelten Haltelinie
by Axel Börsch-Supan & Johannes Rausch - 31-33 Beobachtungen zur US-Leistungsbilanz
by Gabriel Felbermayr - 34-36 Das neue ifo Beschäftigungsbarometer
by Klaus Wohlrabe - 37-43 Beschäftigungsentwicklung im Handel: Besteht ein Arbeitskräftemangel in der Branche?
by Sabine Rumscheidt - 44-52 Die Herstellung von Metallerzeugnissen in Deutschland – eine Branchenanalyse
by Matthias Opfinger - 53-54 ifo Konjunkturumfragen April 2018 auf einen Blick: Die deutsche Wirtschaft nimmt Tempo raus
by Klaus Wohlrabe
April 2018, Volume 71, Issue 08
- 03-62 German Economy Booming – But Air Is Getting Thinner
by Projektgruppe Gemeinschaftsdiagnose
April 2018, Volume 71, Issue 07
- 03-21 Expansion of the Digital Infrastructure up to 2025: Which Paths Lead to the “Gigabit Society?
by Jochen Homann & Torsten J. Gerpott & Wolfgang Briglauer & Ingo Vogelsang & Jan Krämer & Iris Henseler-Unger & Lukas Wiewiorra - 22-35 Global Implications of U.S. Tax Reform
by Jack Mintz - 37-49 Regional Inequality in Germany and the EU: What Do the Data Say?
by Martin Braml & Gabriel Felbermayr - 50-53 Machine Learning in Economic Research
by Matthias Huber & Simone Schüller & Marc Stöckli & Klaus Wohlrabe - 54-60 The New ifo Business Climate Index for Germany
by Stefan Sauer & Klaus Wohlrabe - 61-64 Economists’ Risk Assessment
by Gert G. Wagner & Ruben C. Arslan & Florian Dorn & Stefanie Gäbler & Florian Griese & Ralph Hertwig & Björn Kauder & Manuela Krause & Luisa Lorenz & Martin Mosler & Niklas Potrafke & Luisa Dörr - 65-73 Current Developments in the German Office Real-Estate Market
by Ludwig Dorffmeister & Martin Steininger - 74-76 Impact of US-Tax Reform on German Companies – Results of an Enterprise Survey
by Carla Krolage & Klaus Wohlrabe - 77-78 ifo Economic Forecast of Spring 2018: Strong German Economy in the Interplay Between the Grand Coalition and Trump
by Timo Wollmershäuser - 79-80 ifo Business Survey for March 2018: Threatening Protectionism Dampening Business Sentiment
by Klaus Wohlrabe
March 2018, Volume 71, Issue 06
- 03-17 Abundantly Flowing Tax Revenues, Huge Challenges – Expectations for Sustainable Taxation and Fiscal Policies
by Franz Xaver Peteranderl & Clemens Fuest & Franz Josef Pschierer & Schanz,Deborah - 18-23 How Much Does a Public Holiday Cost Us? – Debate on Introducing Another Public Holiday in the Northern Federal States
by Arne Hansen & Dirk Meyer - 24-29 Tariffs in Transatlantic Trade: On What, How Much and How Fair?
by Gabriel Felbermayr - 30-37 Trumps Import Tariffs on Steel and Aluminium
by Gabriel Felbermayr & Alexander-Nikolai Sandkamp - 38-42 Terms of Trade and Trading Gain in Germany and Switzerland: A Country Comparison
by Klaus Abberger & Wolfgang Nierhaus - 43-47 The EU Blue Card: A Transnational Overview
by Tanja Stitteneder
March 2018, Volume 71, Issue 05
- 03-17 Discussion on Health Insurance: An Efficient Health Care System Based on Solidarity – How Could it Function?
by Thomas Drabinski & Doris Pfeiffer & Stefan Greß & Mathias Kifmann - 18-22 The Roots of Inequality – Is Inequality also Unjust?
by Paolo Brunori & Paul Hufe & Daniel Mahler - 23-26 What are the Results of Longer Opening Hours of Polling Stations?
by Niklas Potrafke & Felix Rösel - 27-29 On Calculating the Growth Contribution of the Expenditure Components of the German Gross Domestic Product Corrected for Import Shares
by Robert Lehmann & Timo Wollmershäuser - 30-34 In Search of a Government – on the Results of the Exploratory Talks between the CDU/CSU and the SPD
by Stefanie Gäbler & Björn Kauder & Manuela Krause & Luisa Lorenz & Niklas Potrafke - 35-38 German Manufacturing: Clear Investment Increases Planned
by Annette Weichselberger - 39-40 ifo Business Climate Index in February 2018: Waning Euphoria in the German Economy
by Klaus Wohlrabe
February 2018, Volume 71, Issue 04
- 1-68 Capacity Utilisation Rises
by Klaus Wohlrabe & Timo Wollmershäuser - 03-19 US Tax Reform: Opportunities and Risks: Winners and Losers
by Christoph Spengel & Marcel Olbert & Kathrin Stutzenberger & Thomas Straubhaar & Johannes Becker & Joachim Englisch & Joachim Lang & Patrick Kompolsek & Michael Riedle & Martin Ruf - 20-24 G20 Compact with Africa – a New Approach to Economic Cooperation with African Countries
by Ludger Schuknecht & Johannes Wolff & Andreas Gies & Stefan Oswald - 25-29 Importance of Productivity Signals in the Labour Market: a Curriculum Vitae-Based Experiment with Personnel Managers
by Marc Piopiunik & Guido Schwerdt & Lisa Simon & Ludger Wößmann - 30-38 Worldwide Economic Impact of Increasingly Protectionist US Trade Policy
by Erdal Yalcin & Marina Steininger - 39-43 Real Value of Gross Domestic Product and Terms of Trade: Results for 2017
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 44-47 "Trade Fair Index": Results for 2017 and Outlook for 2018
by Horst Penzkofer - 48-59 ifo World Economic Climate Improves Very Significantly – Results of the 139th World Economic Survey (WES) for Q1 2018
by Dorine Boumans - 60-67 Climate Notes: Prices for Wind and Solar Energy Fall Unexpectedly Fast - Background, Impact and Outlook
by Adelina Jashari & Jana Lippelt & Marie-Theres von Schickfus
February 2018, Volume 71, Issue 03
- 03-12 Posting of Workers Directive Reform: Protection Against Social and Wage Dumping or Internal Market Restriction?
by Matthias Dauner & Ingo Kramer & Anke Hassel & Bettina Wagner - 13-16 Post-Singapore Architecture of European Trade Policy
by Elisabeth Beer & Susanne Wixforth - 17-24 What Do We Know About the Effect of Investment Protection and Grant Agreements on Foreign Direct Investment?
by Gabriel Felbermayr - 25-28 Creating More Incentives to Work for Low-Income Families
by Kerstin Bruckmeier & Jannek Mühlhan & Andreas Peichl - 29-34 An Analysis of Response Behaviour in ifo's Manufacturing Survey
by Bernhard Kassner & Klaus Wohlrabe - 35-42 Economic Situation 2017: Forecast and Reality
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 43-45 Branch Spotlight: Organic Farming in Germany - a Review
by Matthias Balz - 46-49 ifo Manager Survey: Companies' Investment and Employment Plans for 2018
by Przemyslaw Brandt & Katrin Demmelhuber - 50-51 ifo Economic Surveys in January 2018 in Brief: Germany's Economy Makes a Dynamic Start to the Year
by Klaus Wohlrabe
February 2018, Volume 71, Issue 02
- 03-13 Steel Industry Mergers: Structural Crisis and Crowding Out in the Steel Market
by Roland Döhrn & Christian Obst & André Küster Simic & Malte Knigge & Hans Jürgen Kerkhoff - 14-17 Post Script: Missed Climate Target 2020: Time for a Reorientation of Climate Policy?
by Andreas Löschel & Oliver Kaltenegger - 18-20 Bitcoin-Mining and Its Economic Costs
by Marcel Thum - 21-24 Did Federal Politicians Give Themselves Post Rather than Pre-Election Pay Increases for Tactical Reasons?
by Björn Kauder & Manuela Krause & Niklas Potrafke - 25-29 Frankfurt Trade Fair Events Generate 3.6 Billion Euros in Annual Revenues
by Horst Penzkofer - 30-36 International Upturn in European Construction Industry – Selected Results from the EUROCONSTRUCT Winter Conference 2017
by Ludwig Dorffmeister - 37-38 Special Evaluation of ifo Business Surveyed for Q4 2017: Architecture Firms
by Christoph Zeiner
January 2018, Volume 71, Issue 01
- 03-25 Missed Climate Goal for 2020: Time to Rethink Climate Policy?
by Claudia Kemfert & Erik Gawel & Manfred Fischedick & Marc Oliver Bettzüge & Felix Chr. Matthes & Andreas Kuhlmann - 26-29 Investments Kick Start – Leasing booms
by Magnus Reif & Arno Städtler - 30-32 ifo Branchen-Dialog 2017
by Julia Schricker - 33-36 Is German Manufacturing Suffering from Weak Productivity?
by Michael Ebnet & Christina Timiliotis - 38-41 Digitalisation Proves Perennial –Distribution in Upheaval
by Sabine Rumscheidt - 42-45 Digitalisation in the Construction Sector
by Matijas Kocijan - 46-52 Productivity Weaknesses in the German Service Sector
by Oliver Falck & Anita Wölfl - 53-54 ifo Survey Results in December 2017 at a Glance: German Economy in Festive Spirits
by Klaus Wohlrabe
December 2017, Volume 70, Issue 24
- 03-21 2018 Collective Bargaining Round: Higher Wages and Entry into the 28 Hour Week?
by Hagen Lesch & Thomas Haipeter & Steffen Lehndorff & Rainer Dulger & Alexander Spermann & Thorsten Schulten & Roman Zitzelsberger - 22-27 Who Carries the Burden of Taxes on Corporate Profits? – Lessons from Experiences with Germany's Trade Tax
by Clemens Fuest & Andreas Peichl & Sebastian Siegloch - 28-81 ifo Economic Forecast 2017–2019: German Economy on Track to Boom
by Timo Wollmershäuser & Silvia Delrio & Clemens Fuest & Marcell Göttert & Christian Grimme & Carla Krolage & Stefan Lautenbacher & Robert Lehmann & Wolfgang Nierhaus & Andreas Peichl & Magnus Reif & Radek Šauer & F. Schröter & Tobias Schuler & Marc Stöckli & Klaus Wohlrabe & Anna Wolf & Christoph Zeiner - 82-87 Female Refugees in Germany: a Quantitative Overview
by Vanessa Hofmann & Carla Rhode & Sebastian Schworm - 88-92 The (Working) Time Is Ripe – On the Need to Reform German Working Hours Act
by Julia Schricker
December 2017, Volume 70, Issue 23
- 03-18 Better Off Alone? Separatism in Europe: What Are the Forces Driving Independence Movements?
by Kai Gehring & Christian Schweiger & Karsten Lenk & Klaus Schrader & Claus-Friedrich Laaser & Gero Maaß - 19-24 Putting the Profit Situation and Resilience of the German Banking Sector to the Test – Results of Low Interest Rate Survey 2017 by Supervisory Body
by Andreas Dombret - 25-34 Leasing and Asset Investments Stay on Track for Growth – Excellent Outlook for 2018 25
by Arno Städtler - 35-41 A Year After the Election: What Impact is Trump's Presidency Having on Economics and Politics?
by Dorine Boumans & Florian Dorn & Stefanie Gäbler & Björn Kauder & Manuela Krause & Andreas Peichl & Niklas Potrafke - 42-45 The Construction Boom – How to Interpret ifo's Survey Results
by Felix Leiss - 46-53 Investment Activities of German (Family) Companies: Developments, Locations and Influence Factors
by Ann-Christin Rathje & Klaus Wohlrabe - 54-55 ifo Business Surveys for November 2016 in Brief: Germany's Economy on Track for a Boom
by Klaus Wohlrabe
November 2017, Volume 70, Issue 22
- 03-20 Cryptocurrency Bitcoin: Competing Currency or Object of Speculation: What Are the Implications for the Current Monetary System?
by Carl-Ludwig Thiele & Martin Diehl & Thomas Mayer & Dirk Elsner & Gerrit Pecksen & Volker Brühl & Jochen Michaelis - 21-24 "It’s the Economy, Stupid" – Remarks on the AfD's Performance in Germany's Parliamentary Elections 2017
by Fritz Söllner - 25-29 On the Political Economy of Secessions
by Martin Braml & Gabriel Felbermayr - 30-37 Germany since the Fall of the Iron Curtain: The Real Income Effects of Growing Integration in the World Economy
by Gabriel Felbermayr & Jasmin Katrin Gröschl & Benjamin Jung & Gabriel J. Felbermayr - 38-44 The Influence of Investment Income over the German Current Account Balance
by Christina Graf & Christian Grimme - 45-48 Additional Tax Revenues Despite Nuclear Fuel Tax Refund – On the Results of the Tax Revenue Estimate of November 2017
by Marcell Göttert - 49-61 ifo World Economic Climate Reaches Highest Level Since 2011 – Results of the 138th World Economic Survey (WES) for Q4 2017
by Dorine Boumans & Christoph Zeiner & Tobias Schuler
November 2017, Volume 70, Issue 21
- 03-24 Stagnating Home-Ownership Rates, Share Deals: How Should Land Transfer Tax Be Reformed?
by Jens Boysen-Hogrefe & Wolfgang Scherf & Carolin Dresselhaus & Thomas Schäfer & Kunka Petkova & Alfons J. Weichenrieder & Reiner Holznagel & Jens Lemmer & Manuela Krause & Niklas Potrafke & Alfons Weichenrieder - 25-31 The 2% Illusion
by Joachim Weeber - 32-37 Germany's Labour Market - Is an Agenda 2010 Reform Needed in Germany?
by Florian Dorn & Stefanie Gäbler & Björn Kauder & Manuela Krause & Luisa Lorenz & Niklas Potrafke & Alexander van Roessel & Luisa Dörr - 38-40 Digitalisation in German Companies: a Review
by Alexandra Heimisch & Valentin Lindlacher & Julia Schricker - 41-42 ifo Business Surveys in October 2017 in Brief: ifo Business Climate Index Hits New High
by Klaus Wohlrabe
October 2017, Volume 70, Issue 20
- 03-15 Volkswagen, Lufthansa: Do Excessively Close Links Between Politics and Industry Distort Competition?
by Nils-Peter Schepp & Achim Wambach & Florian Schuhmacher & Birger P. Priddat & Justus Haucap & Andreas Mundt - 16-22 German Federal Government Broadband Subsidies from 2015 to 2017 – an Analysis of Aid Pledges
by Torsten J. Gerpott - 23-27 Willingness to Invest Gains Impetus – Leasing Sees Above-Average Expansion
by Magnus Reif & Arno Städtler - 28-37 Democratic Diversity - Are There Any Differences Left Between the Political Parties?
by Florian Dorn & Stefanie Gäbler & Björn Kauder & Manuela Krause & Luisa Lorenz & Niklas Potrafke & Alexander van Roessel & Luisa Dörr - 36-42 BVL Logistics Indicator – Background, Developments and Results
by Przemyslaw Brandt & Christian Grotemeier & Klaus Wohlrabe - 43-44 ifo Business Surveys in September 2017 in Brief: New Legislative Period Starts with Economic Tailwind
by Klaus Wohlrabe
October 2017, Volume 70, Issue 19
- 03-60 Upturn Remains Robust – Amid Mounting Tensions
by Projektgruppe Gemeinschaftsdiagnose
September 2017, Volume 70, Issue 18
- 03-20 Emissions Scandal, Suspected Cartels, Bans – German Automotive Industry in Disrepute: What Next for Germany as a Business Location?
by Christian Rammer & Jochen Flasbarth & Heinz Rudolf Meißner & Helmut Becker & Ferdinand Dudenhöffer & Jörg Hofmann - 21-22 Efficient Specialisation in Ricardian Production: What Can the Example of Cloth and Wine Teach Us?
by Wolfram F. Richter - 23-24 Ricardo and New Quantitative International Trade Theory
by Gabriel Felbermayr & Gabriel J. Felbermayr - 25-33 Pensions in Germany: a Concept for Voluntary Top-Up Pension Funds
by Andreas Knabe & Joachim Weimann - 34-41 ifo Migration Monitor: Current Migration Developments and the Labour Market Participation of Migrants
by Kristina Budimir - 42-45 Climate Notes: After Paris – What Next? Global Implementation of the Agreement
by Jana Lippelt & Lea Mayer - 46-47 ifo Architects Survey: Business Climate Remains Very Favourable
by Erich Gluch
September 2017, Volume 70, Issue 17
- 03-16 Ten Years On: a Review of the Financial and World Economic Crisis
by Markus Taube & Wolfgang Wiegard & Christoph Kaserer & Daniel Stelter - 17-38 Are Germans Afraid of Digitalisation? – Results of the ifo Education Barometer 2017
by Ludger Wößmann & Philipp Lergetporer & Elisabeth Grewenig & Franziska Kugler & Katharina Werner & Franziska Pfaehler - 39-44 Düsseldorf Trade Fairs and Events by Düsseldorf Congress Sport & Event: Year-on-Year National Turnover Totals around 3 Billion Euros
by Horst Penzkofer