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Forschungsprojekte

The HWWI regularly carries out third-party funded research and consulting projects with various clients. Below we provide an overview of some of these research projects.

Current projects
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Resilient Investment for Sustainable Environments

Introducing RISE-IN – a collaborative international project for resilient investment for sustainable environments, focusing on a new approach to climate adaptation. The RISE-IN consortium unites 26 partners across 13 countries, bringing together universities, local authorities, industry, small/medium enterprises, non-governmental organisations, and climate networks. Over five years (2025-2030), this consortium will…
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The Linked Employer-Employee Study of the Socio-Economic Panel

The HWWI is a partner in the research project SOEP-LEE2. The overall aim of the project is to examine long-term changes in employment relationships in the context of digitalization. The focus lies on linking individual and firm-level data (“Linked Employer-Employee”). As part of the project, the HWWI conducts independent surveys…
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Mountadapt

MOUNTADAPT is an EU climate adaptation project aimed at strengthening the resilience of health systems in response to climate change. The project brings together regional and local institutions across Europe to co-develop and implement innovative climate adaptation solutions. These solutions will be tested in diverse environments, such as the Alpine…

Completed projects
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Postbank Wohnatlas 2024

In an annual report, the HWWI compiles the Postbank Wohnatlas, which shows results for the local real estate markets at the level of the 400 German districts and independent cities. The development of regional purchase and rental prices, the ratios of purchase prices to net rents as well as the…
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Hydrogen for Bremen’s Industrial Transformation

The major research project hyBit started in September 2022 and is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research with approximately 30 million euros. In the initial 3.5-year project phase, the conceptual foundations are being established, and the transformation platform is being built. Based on this, a second project…
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Postbank Wohnatlas 2023

In an annual report, the HWWI compiles the Postbank Wohnatlas, which shows results for the local real estate markets at the level of the 400 German districts and independent cities. The development of regional purchase and rental prices, the ratios of purchase prices to net rents as well as the…