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Information or institution? : On the determinants of forecast accuracy
Döhrn, Roland; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2010
The accuracy of macroeconomic forecast depends on various factors, most importantly the mix of analytical methods used by the individual forecasters, the way that their personal experience is shaping their identification strategies, but also their efficiency in translating new information into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008933291
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The German productivity paradox : facts and explanations
Elstner, Steffen; Feld, Lars P.; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2018
Despite massive digitization efforts, the German economy has experienced a marked slowdown in its productivity growth. This paper analyzes the reasons behind this disconcerting development. A major factor is the turnaround of the labor market that commenced around 2005. The successful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011897954
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The German productivity paradox : facts and explanations
Elstner, Steffen; Feld, Lars P.; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2018
Despite massive digitization efforts, the German economy has experienced a marked slowdown in its productivity growth. This paper analyzes the reasons behind this disconcerting development. A major factor is the turnaround of the labor market that commenced around 2005. The successful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011900858
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The heterogeneity and cyclical sensitivity of unemployment : an exploration of German labor market flows
Schmidt, Christoph M. - 1999
individual-level data for West Germany for the period 1983 to 1994, this paper explores both the demographic heterogeneity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317480
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The heterogeneity and cyclical sensitivity of unemployment : an exploration of German labor market flows
Schmidt, Christoph M. - 1999
individual-level data for West Germany for the period 1983 to 1994, this paper explores both the demographic heterogeneity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001449808
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Labor force status dynamics in the German labor market : individual heterogeneity and cyclical sensitivity
Kluve, Jochen; Schaffner, Sandra; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2009
. Heterogeneity in unemployment and transition rates differ between East and West Germany, as well as between the sexes. In East … Germany, all demographic cells are almost entirely detached from the cycle. Women are less influenced by the cycle in their re …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003884974
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Labor force status dynamics in the German labor market : individual heterogeneity and cyclical sensitivity
Kluve, Jochen (contributor); Schaffner, Sandra (contributor) - 2006
comprehensive data on monthly transitions from the GSOEP, covering the time periods 1983-2003 for West Germany, and 1992-2003 for … East Germany. For 18 demographic cells defined by sex, 3 age categories, and 3 education categories, the model uses loading … unemployment and transition rates differs between East and West Germany, as well as between the sexes. In East Germany, all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003354565
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Unraveling the productivity paradox : evidence for Germany
Schmidt, Christoph M.; Feld, Lars P.; Christofzik, … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012516396
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The heterogeneity and cyclical sensitivity of unemployment : an exploration of German labor market flows
Schmidt, Christoph M. - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013460383
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Der Markt macht's : hohe Benzinpreise sind kein Grund für politischen Aktionismus
Frondel, Manuel; Schmidt, Christoph M.; Sievert, Maximiliane - 2012
Die Benzinpreise in Deutschland sind so hoch wie nie. Während sich Verbraucher und die im Wahlkampf engagierte Politik …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009534140