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Modern trade theory emphasizes firm-level productivity differentials to explain the cross-border activities of non-financial firms. This study tests whether a productivity pecking order also determines international banking activities. Using a novel dataset that contains all German banks'...
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Insufficient capital buffers of banks have been identified as one main cause for the large systemic effects of the recent financial crisis. Although higher capital is no panacea, it yet features prominently in proposals for regulatory reform. But how do increased capital requirements affect...
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In Germany, the employment response to the post-2007 crisis has been muted compared to other industrialized countries …
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We calculate the expected distributional effects of the European Emissions Trading System combining industry and household-level data. By combining data on direct CO2 emissions by production sector from the German Environmental Account with the German Input-Output Accounts, we calculate the CO2...
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for Germany, this paper analyzes the retirement consumption puzzle for the German case. For our broadest consumption …
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, using estimations based on a unique pseudo-panel data set from Germany for the period 1998 to 2006. Tax return data cover …
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Germany which allows us to control for unobserved population heterogeneity and potential selectivity bias arising from an …-worker system we use information on an immigrant's expected duration of stay in Germany to distinguish between temporary and … of stay. We find that years of schooling in Germany have a strong positive effect on earnings, that earnings …
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We analyze guest-workers' expected duration of stay in Germany within an econometric model taking into account the …
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inequality in Germany has increased very little in the 1980's, if at all. It is shown ·that the marked increase in earnings …
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