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Margins of international banking : is there a productivity Pecking order in banking, too?

Buch, Claudia M.; Koch, Cathérine Tahmee; Kötter, Michael - 2009

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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Do better capitalized banks lend less? : long-run panel evidence from Germany

Buch, Claudia M.; Prieto, Esteban - 2012

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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Does consumption decline at retirement? : evidence from repeated cross-section data for Germany

Beznoska, Martin; Steiner, Viktor - 2012

-section data for Germany, this paper analyzes the retirement consumption puzzle for the German case. For our broadest consumption …

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The incidence of the European Union Emissions Trading System and the role of revenue recycling : empirical evidence from combined industry- and household-level data

Beznoska, Martin; Cludius, Johanna; Steiner, Viktor - 2012

We calculate the expected incidence of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) using 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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Distributional and fiscal effects of the German tax reform 2000 : a behavioral microsimulation analysis

Haan, Peter (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Household taxation, income splitting and labor supply incentives : a microsimulation study for Germany

Steiner, Viktor (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Unit Labor Cost Growth Differentials in the Euro Area, Germany, and the US: Lessons from PANIC and Cluster Analysis

Fritsche, Ulrich; Kuzin, Vladimir N. - 2007

Inflation differentials in the Euro area are mainly due to a sustained divergence of wage developments across the Euro area, and narrower differences in labour productivity growth (Alvarez et al., 2006). We investigate convergence of inflation using unit labour cost (ULC) growth and applying...

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'Marginal Employment' and the Demand for Heterogenous Labour: Empirical Evidence from a Multi-Factor Labour Demand Model for Germany

Freier, Ronny; Steiner, Viktor - 2007

marginal employment range between -.4 (number of male workers in west Germany) to -1 (working hours for women). We illustrate …? social security contributions (SSC) on marginal employment in Germany. …

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Top Incomes and Top Taxes in Germany

Bach, Stefan; Corneo, Giacomo; Steiner, Viktor - 2005

We analyze the distribution and taxation of top incomes in Germany during the 1990s on the basis of individual tax … findings are as follows: (i) incomes are highly concentrated in Germany, more than commonly thought; (ii) the German economic … concentrated in Germany, more than commonly thought; (iv) although effective tax rates are significantly lower than statutory ones …

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Effective taxation of top incomes in Germany, 1992-2002

Bach, Stefan; Corneo, Giacomo; Steiner, Viktor - 2008

We analyze the taxation of top personal incomes in Germany on the basis of an integrated data file of individual tax …

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