IWH Treuhand Database
IWH Treuhand Privatisation Micro Database The IWH Treuhand Micro Database is a new data set that illustrates the privatisation of East German companies in the first half of the…
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Interviews
Quotations and Interviews It is not our style to abbreviate complex issues - but getting to the heart of the matter is. Below you will find quotes and interviews with IWH experts.…
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Wage and Employment Effects of Insolvencies
Wage and employment effects of bankruptcies Although the consequences of bankruptcies for affected employees are frequently debated in the public (e.g. due to the bankruptcy of…
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East Germany
The Nasty Gap 30 years after unification: Why East Germany is still 20% poorer than the West Dossier In a nutshell The East German economic convergence process is hardly…
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Alumni
IWH Alumni The IWH maintains contact with its former employees worldwide. We involve our alumni in our work and keep them informed, for example, with a newsletter. We also plan…
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Macro Data Download
Macro Data Download On this page, you will find long time series of macroeconomic data provided by IWH for download. Please note that most files come with labels and legends in…
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The Rise of Populist Parties in Europe
The Rise of Populist Parties in Europe: The Dark Side of Globalisation and Technological Change? Is the increasing strength of populist parties due to economic causes?…
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Privacy
Data Protection Policy We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and treat your personal data with confidentiality and in compliance with the provisions of law…
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Projects
Our Projects 04.2025 ‐ 03.2030 The Role of Multinational Enterprises in the Global Financial Cycle (Programme for Women Professors) Leibniz-Gemeinschaft Professorin Xiang Li,…
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Ludwig (Interview)
About the CIA and a glass of red wine ... Professor Dr Udo Ludwig on the beginnings of our institute The core of the IWH founding team came from the Institute for Applied Economic…
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