We examine the comovements between the output indexes of three German sectors (manufacturing, mining, and agriculture) and the three corresponding sectoral stock market indexes. It is found that data with and without seasonal adjustment give mixed results on the long-run interaction between the...

Die montanindustrielle Flächennutzung hat die Raum- und Siedlungsstruktur der Metropole Ruhr nachhaltig geprägt und ihre polyzentrische Ausformung befördert. Gegenwärtig gibt es keine systematische Erhebung grundlegender Daten zu Montanflächen und auch keine Kenntnis darüber, welche...

The paper presents results for the development of total factor productivity (TFP) growth for 35 industries. It analyses the medium-term and long-term trends in these industries during the last two decades. The method used for the calculation was first proposed by Hulten (1986). It takes into...