The renewed momentum in the German housing market has led to concerns that Germany is vulnerable to asset price shocks … speculative bubbles in Germany over the sample period 1987Q3 – 2012Q4. Overall, we find that actual house prices are not … Germany. …

We examine whether government ideology was correlated with the growth in military expenditure in Germany over the …

Income inequality in Germany has been continuously increasing during the past 20 years. In general, this is understood …

Labor courts play an important role in determining the effective level of labor market regulation in Germany, but their …

When did Germany become economically integrated? Within the framework of a gravity model, based on a new data set of … about 40,000 observations on trade flows within and across the borders of Germany over the period 1885 – 1933, I explore the … internal fragmentation resulted from cultural heterogeneity, from administrative borders within Germany, and from geographical …

West Germany. Our basic goal is to shed light on what makes German regions grow. The paper finds that the relative income …, here West Germany, shows that the model might help to explain regional growth patterns. …