Think tank

Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien

Center for Economic Policy Studies ‒ CWS

Hanover, Germany

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The Center for Economic Policy Studies (CWS) predominantly carries out third-party funded project research on current economic and political issues.The focus of the activities lies in the three areas of competence: "Competitiveness, structural change and industries," "Education, qualification and labor market" as well as "Analysis of regional economic effects of companies and investment projects.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.niw.de/

Address:
Niedersächsisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Königstraße 53 30175 Hannover

Country:
Germany

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Social policy Technology/Innovation Trade/Economics/Finance
Geographics of focus
Germany
Operating languages
English , German

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1981
Age (years)
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 41
Germany average
 38
Global average
 31
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Prof. Dr. Stephan L. Thomsen
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): N/A Leader(s) (2019): Prof. Dr. Stephan L. Thomsen
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 18
Germany average
 107
Global average
 85
2019
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 7
% Female staff
2021
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 44%
Germany average
 50%
Global average
 48%
2019
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 57%
% Female researchers
2021
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 33%
Germany average
 23%
Global average
 16%
2019
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 58%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 10
Germany average
 76
Global average
 34
2019
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 8
2018
Center für Wirtschaftspolitische Studien
 8

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Imported
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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