This paper studies how banks compete amid digital disruption and the resulting distributional effect across consumers. Digital disruption increases the geographic coverage of banking services, bringing new entrants to local markets. However, as digital customers shift from branches to digital...

The 5th Workshop on Spatial Dimensions of the Labour Market focuses on a broad range of topics related to regional labour markets. This year, a special focus is on aspects revolving around the Covid-19 crisis. Covid-19 is hitting local labour markets at a time when megatrends related to...

International entrepreneurs and entrepreneurially-oriented smaller firms have dominated the growth of the global economy in the past two decades. These firms have grown to become International New Ventures, Born Global, Born Digitals, Early Internationalizing Enterprises that compete...

Die Themen der Bits & Bäume 2022 decken Inhalte an der Schnittstelle von Nachhaltigkeit und Digitalisierung ab. Sie reichen von vernetzter Mobilität über den Rohstoff- und Strombedarf digitaler Geräte, Datensuffizienz und kooperativen Plattformökonomien bis hin zu smarten Energienetzen oder...

During the workshop prominent academics working in the field of Industrial Organization and Digital Economics will provide short lectures on relevant competition and regulatory issues in digital markets. In the remaining time, workshop participants will present their research and discussion...

Topics: - The macroeconomic impact of COVID-19 in a regional, national and international level; - Opportunities enhanced by COVID-19 in the policy perspective of economic and financial sustainable development; - Digitalization; an innovation tool toward business development and e-commerce; -...

Topics: Intangibles and sustainability; Sustainability and ESG reporting standards and frameworks; Innovation and Intellectual Capital; Intangible liabilities; Sustainability and Intellectual Capital; Intangibles and SDGs. In particular, R&D and IP and their impact on SDGs; Sustainable...

Die GfA-Herbstkonferenz findet in Kombination mit dem IIC-2022 in Leipzig statt. Sollte aufgrund von Corona-Bedingungen eine Präsenzveranstaltung nicht möglich sein, wird sie zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt nachgeholt.

Der Erhalt der natürlichen Lebensgrundlagen ist eine ‚Generationenaufgabe‘ der kommenden Jahrzehnte. Vor dem Hintergrund sozialer und digitaler Veränderungen sowie gesellschaftlicher Pluralisierung und politischer Polarisierung stellt sich die Frage, wie der Schutz der Natur und...

The aim of this conference is to bring together economists, sociologists and researchers from related fields to discuss frontier research on labour market effects of processes associated with the digital and ecological transformation. Special focus lies on the following questions: - How does the...