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Qualifikationsanforderungen und Arbeitsformen in der Neuen Ökonomie
Christensen, Björn - 2001
Flexibilität des deutschen Ausbildungssystems abhängt. Der expandierende Markt der Zeitarbeit in Deutschland ist ein klares Indiz … market of temporary work in Germany is a clear sign of an increasing demand on flexible manpower use. Nevertheless, growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260571
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The New Economy and the International Regulatory Framework
Piazolo, Daniel - 2001
The rapid diffusion of the internet and electronic commerce changes the way business and international trade take place. The new economy poses new challenges to the international regulatory framework, since small distortions due to differing sets of regulations and taxation between countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260472
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Macroeconomic aspects of structural labor market reforms in Germany
Dovern, Jonas; Meier, Carsten-Patrick - 2006
Using a newly constructed macroeconometric model for Germany and the rest of the Euro area, we investigate the … macroeconomic effects of structural labor market reforms in Germany. We find that neither the fact that Germany can no longer pursue … Germany by implementing labor market reforms themselves constitute impediments to successful reforms. Reforms would relative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272958
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Commuting, externalities, and the geographical sizes of metropolitan areas
Bode, Eckhardt - 2006
The paper proposes an econometric approach for quantifying jointly the geographical scope of commuting as well as the various forms of agglomeration economies originating from metropolitan centers. Adopting an urban economics perspective, and using land prices to measure their aggregate effects,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273114
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A frictionless model of job flows and the Beveridge Curve
Reicher, Christopher Phillip - 2010
The Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides search and matching model is the workhorse of labor macro, but it has difficulty in simultaneously matching the cyclical behavior of job loss and vacancies when taken to the data. By completely ignoring frictions in job creation and focusing instead on firm-level...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276409
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Politics and the Stock Market: Evidence from Germany
Pierdzioch, Christian; Döpke, Jörg - 2004
We analyze the interaction of stock market movements and politics in Germany. In contrast to the empirical evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260493
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Feedback Trading and Predictability of Stock Returns in Germany, 1880?1913
Pierdzioch, Christian - 2004
I use a time-varying parameter model in order to study the predictability of monthly real stock returns in Germany over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260497
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Structures and Trends in German Banking
Koetter, Michael; Nestmann, Thorsten; Stolz, Stéphanie; … - 2004
In this paper, we investigate the claim that German banks are special compared to banks in other industrialised economies. We show that banks are of particular importance to the German economy?as financial intermediary, as lender to the corporate sector, and as part of the corporate governance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260503
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Business Cycle Volatility in Germany
Buch, Claudia M.; Doepke, Joerg; Pierdzioch, Christian - 2002
structural breaks in the dynamics and the volatility of the real output process in Germany can be detected. We report evidence … that output volatility has declined in Germany. Yet, this decline in output volatility is not as clear-cut as it is in the … in Germany reflects good economic and monetary policy or merely ?good luck?. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260526
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Why Do Banks Go Abroad? - Evidence from German Data
Buch, Claudia M. - 1999
This paper provides empirical evidence on the determinants of foreign activities of German banks. We use regionally disaggregated panel data for the years 1981?98 and distinguish foreign direct investment from total foreign assets of domestic banks, of their foreign branches and their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260539