We provide an in-depth theoretical discussion about the differences between attitudes and perceptions, as well as an … indicate that attitudes may be a reason for systematic taste variations, and that a proper categorization of the latent …

The paper studies opinions and attitudes towards immigrants and minorities and their interactions with other barriers …, the veracities and repercussions of unfavorable attitudes of natives. Employing newly available data from the IZA Expert … integration problems; natives' general negative attitudes are a key factor of their challenging situation; discrimination is …

This paper investigates the attitudes towards the Euro and their changes over time in Germany by using longitudinal …

; the inner nature of discrimination, negative attitudes and internal barriers; as well as the ethnic minorities' desires … attitudes towards them. Insufficient knowledge of the official language, insufficient education, discriminatory attitudes and …

The present paper tests for the existence of multicointegration between real per capita private consumption expenditure … income and consumption expenditure on the one hand, and the stock of consumers' wealth, which can be considered as cumulative … multicointegrating relations and find supporting evidence for the existence of multicointegration in US consumption data. …

consumption, aggregate wealth, and labour income should predict both stock returns and housing returns. We use quarterly data for … temporarily allow consumption to rise. Regarding housing returns, if housing assets are complementary to stocks, then investors … their consumption. …

deviations from the common trend among consumption, aggregate wealth, and labour income, cay, and focus on the implications for … future stock returns to be higher, they will temporarily allow consumption to rise. Regarding housing returns, if housing … substitutes consumption will be temporarily reduced. …

, smooth and stabilize consumption as well as minimize portfolio risk. In this context we also show how the correlation between …

in order to analyze the health-related risks of consumption and old age poverty. In particular, the model includes a …