To what extent are geodata (precisely: data from public land registers) openly available in Germany? In a presentation at the FOSSGIS Conference 2023,…
An evaluation of the Broadband Cost Reduction Directive, the development and impact assessment of policy options for the revision of the Directive.
The study results are based on a survey among employees from Mittelstand-Digital Zentren which are actively exchanging with numerous small and…
Der neue WIK Newsletter mit Berichten aus der laufenden Arbeit des WIK und Berichten von Veranstaltungen ist erschienen.
The online workshop starts at 14:00h and ends at 17:00h.
ICF and WIK are preparing a study for the European Commission on the implementation of the…
Does Amazon challenge the German parcel market?
Growing capacity demand for 5G does not automatically result in significant additonal 3.6 GHz antenna mast locations beyond thosse existing today in…
This study provides an up-to-date overview of the development and regulation of the crypto-economy, Non-Fungible Tokens, and Decentralized Autonomous…
The study examines algorithmic decisions from the perspective of those affected. The focus is on consumers' awareness of the existence of algorithmic…
This study presents results from the annual WIK consumer survey on media usage behavior in Germany and discusses the current dynamics in the market…
Based on a sample of 3,254 consumers, thie study examines the use of voice assistants and consumer IoT, as well as consumers' reliance on providers…
We analyze pricing patterns and effects of pricing algorithms in two market segments for OTC-drugs in Germany based on an extensive hourly dataset of…