Nine percent of businesses in Germany fell victim to espionage
Authors Albrecht Glitz (Universitat Pompeu Fabra & RFBerlin)Susanne Kohaut (IAB – Institute for Employment Research)Iris Möller (IAB – Institute for Employment Research) Reference This report is based on the IAB Kurzbericht “Neun Prozent der Betriebe werden ausgespäht”/”Nine percent of businesses fall...
Research on Inflation Trends in Bundesliga Market Values in the Media
The study on inflation trends in Bundesliga player market values by the Rockwool Foundation Berlin was featured in several major media outlets, including Süddeutsche Zeitung, MSN, and Hasepost, highlighting growing public and journalistic interest in shifting football economics. The research...
Co-determination institutions: deeply rooted in many Danish firms, but others lacking formal employee involvement
Authors Guido Friebel(Goethe University Frankfurt and RFBerlin) Casper Berg Lavmand Larsen(Copenhagen Business School) Johannes Laust Reese Hansen(Rockwool Foundation) A newly conducted nationwide survey of cooperation committees and trade union representation provides entirely new insights into the landscape of co-determination institutions...
The End of the Boom? Inflation Trends in Bundesliga Market Values
Authors Lukas Tohoff(ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin) Mario Mechtel(Leuphana University Lüneburg) While market values in professional soccer had surged over the past two decades, recent years have seen a marked stagnation. This report calculates inflation rates for soccer players’ market values in...
The Immigrant Population in the European Union
Summary The EU’s foreign-born population has grown steadily from around 41 million in 2010 to over 63 million in 2024, representing an increase from 10% to 14.1% of the total EU population. This rise highlights the EU’s growing role as...
Christian Dustmann on Germany’s coalition agreement and global trade tensions
Christian Dustmann appeared live in the studio of the German news channel WELT Fernsehen on the programme Börse am Abend to comment on the newly presented Koalitionsvertrag outlining the policy agenda of the new coalition between CDU, CSU, and SPD....
Study on Talent Selection in Football Featured on radioWelt Bayern 2
A new study by Lukas Tohoff (Rockwool Foundation Berlin) and Mario Mechtel (Leuphana University Lüneburg), soon to be published in the Journal of Sports Economics, was discussed on radioWelt Bayern 2 in the segment “Wissenschaft schnell erzählt”. The program was...
