The energy transition is a powerful economic driver for the Hanover region. A study by DIW Econ shows that an ambitious energy transition by 2035 would result in additional investments of around €24.9 billion, €14.3 billion of which would directly benefit the Hanover region. This could generate around €9.5 billion in gross value added and create an average of around 4,100 jobs. Local budgets would also benefit significantly, with projected additional tax revenues of around €470 million.
The potential for creating value from wind energy in Germany.
This study by DIW Econ shows that innovative technology could create thousands of jobs and contribute to the energy transition.
The study, commissioned by Airborne Wind Europe, shows that airborne wind energy (AWE) offers significant economic opportunities for Germany. It has the potential to accelerate the energy transition, provide new industrial impetus, and generate high-quality employment opportunities.
Germany’s competitiveness as a location for innovation: an international comparison
This study examines Germany’s position in the global market for technology goods and knowledge-intensive services. It predicts that, by 2023, Germany will rank in the middle of the international field, with research-intensive industries and knowledge-intensive services accounting for 41.6% of gross value added.
Occupational health in disability care: developments after the pandemic
Even after the pandemic, occupational health in disability care continues to face structural challenges. On behalf of the BGW, DIW Econ analysed the development of working conditions and their impact on employees based on data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
Urban development funding has a variety of effects
DIW Econ conducted a study on behalf of DIE STADTENTWICKLER based on data from SOEP and the INKAR database. The study examined living conditions in urban development areas and the impact of subsidies on the construction and renovation of housing.