Is it worthwhile investing in the course of study in the form of tuition fees from a financial point of view as well, i.e. in view of the income to be expected after graduation?
In this study, DIW Econ examined the return on investment in education that results from investing in the course of study at Jacobs University compared to studying at a public university in Germany.
The economic importance of ARD
The study provides an economic rationale for public funding and provision of broadcasting content in a converging media world. Furthermore, it discusses in which institutional structures public service broadcasting content should be provided and which experiences and findings resulting from the comparison of public service financing in an international context.
The SME Survey 2016 was conducted from August to September on behalf of Berliner Sparkasse / Landesbank Berlin. The responses of 1,200 representatives of small and medium-sized companies from the region were evaluated.
In the context of this survey, the companies were asked about the currently prevailing business climate and their future expectations regarding obstacles, challenges and investment and financing plans.
DIW Econ has analysed the economic significance of the film industry on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy (BMWi) and in cooperation with Goldmedia and the Hamburg Media School.
For the first time, the study provides reliable economic figures and detailed analyses of the activities of the entire film industry in Germany.
Regional economic demand effects and regional growth effects through research and teaching
On behalf of the University of Jena, DIW Econ has investigated the regional economic effects of the university with regard to value creation and employment as well as innovation-based economic development.