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Since January 2014 China and the European Union (EU) have been negotiating a comprehensive bilateral investment … negotiations between China and the EU have received little public attention so far. Still, a successful conclusion of these … negotiations may be of great importance even beyond the EU-China investment relations. This holds in at least two respects. Firstly …
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including China and instead continues to focus on investment in Europe. In contrast, Germany follows a different path. Similar … to trade, German companies have been very active as investors, especially in China. The author explains the discrepancies … US than in Germany especially against China, and (3) differences in Chinese policy interventions: stronger in services …
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Virtually all theories of economic growth predict a positive relationship between population size and productivity. In this paper I study a particular historical episode to provide direct evidence for the empirical relevance of such scale effects. In the aftermath of the Second World War about...
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This paper studies how managers plan under uncertainty. In a new survey panel on German manufacturing firms, we show that uncertainty reflects change: Planning incorporates higher subjective uncertainty about future sales growth when the firm has just experienced unusual growth, and more so if...
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Deutschland exportiert deutlich weniger Waren nach China als das Wirtschaftswachstum der Länder vermuten lässt. Die … entspricht einer potenziellen Exportlücke von bis zu 30 Mrd. Euro. Der sprunghafte Anstieg der Primäreinkommen aus China und die … reinvestierten Gewinne deutscher Unternehmen deuten darauf hin, dass deutsche Firmen vermehrt in China produzieren, statt dorthin zu …
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How would the German economy cope with a hard economic decoupling from China? The authors study a scenario where the … global economy fragments into three distinct blocs: the G7 economies and their allies, China and her allies, as well as … neutral countries. German trade with China would have to be entirely rerouted to countries within the "Western" block and …
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Obwohl die bilaterale Entwicklungszusammenarbeit 2009 offiziell beendet wurde, ist China immer noch der drittgrößte … stellen dar, dass die deutschen Zahlungen an China keine "traditionelle Entwicklungshilfe" im Sinne von Armutsbekämpfung durch … öffentliche Mittel sind. Die Zahlungen an China umfassen vielmehr profitable Förderkredite und dienen der technischen …
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We use a detailed micro dataset on product availability to construct a direct high-frequency measure of consumer product shortages during the 2020-2021 pandemic. We document a widespread multi-fold rise in shortages in nearly all sectors early in the pandemic. Over time, the composition of...
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growing dependence on Asian suppliers and the colliding political and ideological systems between China and the West …. Unilateral decoupling of the EU from China (a doubling of trade costs) would reduce real income in the EU on average by 0 ….8 percent. In terms of GDP in 2019, this equals a permanent loss in real income of 131.4 bn EUR. Should China retaliate, real …
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In ihrem Kiel Policy Brief zeigen die Autoren einige der Abhängigkeiten Deutschlands von China auf, um mögliche … aus China bezogene Vorprodukte einen Anteil von 0,6 Prozent an der deutschen Produktion haben und der chinesische Anteil … am deutschen Endverbrauch 1,4 Prozent beträgt. Der deutsche Konsum ist daher abhängiger von China als die Produktion. Da …
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