Die politische Ökonomie der E-Mobilität könnte den grünen Wandel ins Wanken bringen
Es besteht die Gefahr, dass die Umstellung auf Elektrofahrzeuge entgleist, wenn die Interessen bestehender Stakeholder ignoriert werden.
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Bob Hancké and Laurenz Mathei
- Jan 25, 2021
- 6 min
Brexit, batteries and the fate of the British car industry
The Brexit deal is much better for UK carmakers than no deal, but the industry needs a large-scale battery supply chain to survive.
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Bob Hancké and Laurenz Mathei
- Dec 16, 2020
- 5 min
The political economy of electric cars
The green transition must also be just, as otherwise conservative producer coalitions might derail its course.
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Bob Hancké, Toon van Overbeke, and Dustin Voss
- Dec 10, 2020
- 5 min
The Covid horror picture show: Why we have little to fear from ‘zombie firms’
Concerns about Zombie firms in Germany are unwarranted, as financial scrutiny is by institutional relationships between banks and SMEs.
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Tim Vlandas
- Dec 4, 2020
- 6 min
A pandemic ‘misery index’: Ranking countries’ economic and health performance during Covid-19
How can we compare the impact of Covid-19 on different countries across the world? Tim Vlandas proposes a pandemic ‘misery index'.
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Bob Hancké
- Nov 27, 2020
- 2 min
Germany’s silent rebalancing, Covid, and EMU
Bob Hancké points out the consequences of Germany's silent wage rebalancing for EMU from a practical and theoretical perspective.
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Laurenz Mathei
- Nov 26, 2020
- 3 min
The New Nuclear Option
Mini-reactors could be a new hope for nuclear energy production, according to Rolls Royce. Laurenz Mathei takes a look at their proposal.
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Dustin Voss
- Nov 19, 2020
- 5 min
What the Wirecard scandal reveals about the state of German financial supervision
Is the German BaFin ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century? Dustin Voss argues its powers need to be beefed up.
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Bob Hancké
- Nov 13, 2020
- 3 min
Redistribution within one class
Read what's wrong with Deutsche Bank’s economics department's suggestion to tax WFH so that essential workers could be paid a proper wage.
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Laurenz Mathei
- Nov 11, 2020
- 5 min
The Labour Market after Covid-19: At a glance
Covid-19 has a profound impact on the labour market. This post sets the scene and offers an overview of the other articles in this dossier.
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