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How stable are monetary models of the dollar-euro exchange rate? : a time-varying coefficient approach
Beckmann, Joscha; Belke, Ansgar; Kühl, Michael - 2009
exchange rate to one of the politically most important exchange rates, the exchange rate of the US dollar vis-à-vis the euro … (the DM). We use monthly data from 1975:01 to 2007:12. Applying a novel time-varying coefficient estimation approach, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003877676
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Volatility patterns of CDS, bond and stock markets before and during the financial crisis : evidence from major financial institutions
Belke, Ansgar; Gokus, Christian - 2011
This study is motivated by the development of credit-related instruments and signals of stock price movements of large banks during the recent financial crisis. What is common to most of the empirical studies in this field is that they concentrate on modeling the conditional mean. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008935244
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When does it hurt? : the exchange rate "pain threshold" for German exports
Belke, Ansgar; Goecke, Matthias; Günther, Martin - 2009
euro. At the end of our estimation period, the previous exchange rate movements had shifted the upper bound of the play …This paper deals with the impact of the $/Euro exchange rate on German exports in the period from 1995Q1 to 2008Q4. Our … implement an algorithm describing play-hysteresis into a regression framework. A unique "pain threshold" of the $/Euro exchange …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901021
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German exchange rate exposure at DAX and aggregate level, international trade, and the role of exchange rate adjustment costs
Entorf, Horst (contributor); Jamin, Gösta (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001898570
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Compulsory military service in Gemany revisited
Paloyo, Alfredo R. - 2010
This paper estimates the causal impact of compulsory military service on men in Germany using social security and pension administrative data for the cohort of individuals born in the period 1932–1942. Due to the combination of laws restricting conscription only to men born on or after July 1,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008933286
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Multiple testing and the distributional effects of accountability incentives in education
Lehrer, Steven F.; Pohl, R. Vincent; Song, Kyungchul - 2019
Economic theory that underlies many empirical microeconomic applications predicts that treatment responses depend on individuals’ characteristics and location on the outcome distribution. Using data from a large-scale Pakistani school report card experiment, we consider tests for treatment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994704
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Further evidence on the (in-) efficiency of the U.S. housing market
Schindler, Felix - 2010
Extending the controversial findings from relevant literature on testing the efficient market hypothesis for the U.S. housing market, the results from the monthly and quarterly transaction-based Case-Shiller indices from 1987 to 2009 provide further empirical evidence on the rejection of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919079
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Surprises in scheduled releases : why do they move the bond market?
Hess, Dieter - 2000
It is well known that information arrival has an impact on prices volatility, and trading volume in financial markets (see e.g., Goodhart and O'Hara 1997). Scheduled macroeconomic announcements, such as monthly employment figures, consumer prices, or building permits, stand out from the steady...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445168
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Size, value and liquidity : do they really matter on an emerging stock market?
Lischewski, Judith; Voronkova, Svitlana - 2010
The paper extends the evidence on the factors relevant for pricing stocks in emerging markets. While previous literature focused on Latin American and Asian developing markets, Central and Eastern European markets remain under-researched. By focusing on the Polish stock market, we aim to fill in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008660508
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Investment opportunities in Central and Eastern European equity markets : an econometric examination of the risk-return relationships for Western investors
Schröder, Michael - 2000
This study focuses on the diversification benefits of the most developed equity markets of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). To evaluate these benefits of diversification we use so-called spanning tests based on a stochastic discount factor approach and estimated by General Methods of Moments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444904