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Our figure of the month 10/2019: Busy at the borders
Truck traffic continues to increase
Every year, more than 40 million trucks cross Germany's borders on motorways. Since last year, border crossings on federal highways have also been recorded, so that the total number of motor vehicles…
Our figure of the month 09/2019: Regional importance of the mining sector in Chile
On 18 September, Chile celebrates 209 years of independence from Spain. Chile is the first South American country which joined the OECD in 2010 and at the same time the economically strongest country in terms of nominal GDP per capita…
Copper Forecasting Chile – COFORCE. Methodology Report
For the BMBF-funded research project "Development of sustainable strategies in the Chilean mining sector through a regionalized national model", the GWS, together with the University Adolfo Ibañez in Viña del Mar (Chile), developed a…
Our figure of the month 07/2019: Chile's importance for e-mobility
In order to meet the conditions of sustainability, the mobility of the future will have to be climate and environmentally friendly. Electromobility is currently the means for the transport sector. The shift towards electrified mobility…
Project meeting of GWS and Chilean partners for training and handover of the COFORCE model
As part of the project "Development of Sustainable Mining Strategies in Chile with a Regionalized National Model", GWS developed the macro-econometric IO model COFORCE for Chile.
The aim is to analyse the dependence of the Chilean economy…
GWS at the IIOA Conference in Glasgow
From July 2nd to 5th, the 27th IIOA Conference takes place in Gloasgow (Scotland). The GWS participates with several contributions:
Anett Großmann presents results from the meetPASS project, which analyses the implications of the Paris…
Socio-economic scenarios as a basis for vulnerability analyses for Germany
Sub-report of the project "Policy instruments for climate adaptation" published on behalf of the Federal Environment Agency. The three developed socio-economic scenarios Trend, Stability and Dynamics for Germany represent probable futures…
Our figure of the month 05/2019: Living in Bavaria becomes more expensive
In Germany, average earners have to spend a constantly rising share of their income on the dream of a detached house as a family home. Although the positive situation on the German labour market is leading to a steady rise in wages, the…