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Another Look at Cryptocurrency Bubbles
Gronwald, Marc - 2019
This paper deals with cryptocurrency bubbles. First, it points out that a number of recent papers on cryptocurrency … bubbles are awed due to an insufficient consideration of the fundamental value of cryptocurrencies. As even fiat money is said … to exhibit features of bubbles, the same applies to cryptocurrencies. Thus, any empirical investigation into either the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012866076
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Another Look at Cryptocurrency Bubbles
Gronwald, Marc - 2019
This paper deals with cryptocurrency bubbles. First, it points out that a number of recent papers on cryptocurrency … bubbles are awed due to an insufficient consideration of the fundamental value of cryptocurrencies. As even fiat money is said … to exhibit features of bubbles, the same applies to cryptocurrencies. Thus, any empirical investigation into either the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052849
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The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level with a Bubble
Brunnermeier, Markus K. - 2020
This paper incorporates a bubble term in the standard FTPL equation to explain why countries with persistently negative primary surpluses can have a positively valued currency and low inflation. It also provides an example with closed-form solutions in which idiosyncratic risk on capital returns...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834354
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Financial Cycles, Credit Bubbles and Stabilization Policies
Corrado, Luisa - 2019
This paper analyzes the effects of several policy instruments to mitigate financial bubbles generated in the banking … policy instruments in counteracting financial bubbles. We find that an endogenous capital requirement reduces the impact of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892165
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The Role of Venture Capital and Governments in Clean Energy : Lessons from the First Cleantech Bubble
van den Heuvel, Matthias; Popp, David - 2022
After a boom and bust cycle in the early 2010s, venture capital (VC) investments are, once again, flowing towards green businesses. In this paper, we use Crunchbase data on 150,000 US startups founded between 2000 and 2020 to better understand why VC initially did not prove successful in funding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013292501
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Redrawing of a Housing Market : Insurance Payouts and Housing Market Recovery in the Wake of the Christchurch Earthquake of 2011
Nguyen, Cuong - 2020
On the 22nd of February 2011, much of the residential housing stock in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, was damaged by an unusually destructive earthquake. Almost all of the houses were insured. We ask whether insurance was able to mitigate the damage adequately, or whether the damage from...
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Who Bears the Burden of Real Estate Transfer Taxes? Evidence from the German Housing Market
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Krolage, Carla; … - 2021
This paper examines the effects of real estate transfer taxes (RETT) on property prices using a rich micro dataset of roughly 17 million German properties for the period from 2005 to 2019. We exploit a 2006 constitutional reform that allows states to set their own RETT rates, leading to frequent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013250043
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Housing Market Expectations
Kuchler, Theresa; Piazzesi, Monika; Stroebel, Johannes - 2022
We review the recent literature on the determinants and effects of housing market expectations. We begin by providing an overview of existing surveys that elicit housing market expectations, and discuss how those surveys may be expanded in the future. We then document a number of facts about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013293032
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Limited Attention in the Housing Market : Threshold Effects of Energy-Performance Certificates on Property Prices and Energy-Efficiency Investments
Sejas-Portillo, Rodolfo; Comerford, David; Moro, Mirko; … - 2021
We study the effects of limited attention on property prices and energy efficiency (EE) investments in the housing market. Using a novel dataset, we analyse over 5 million residential property sale transactions in England and Wales, each containing information about sale price, property and...
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Homes Incorporated : Offshore Ownership of Real Estate in the U.K
Johannesen, Niels; Miethe, Jakob; Weishaar, Daniel - 2022
Ownership of real estate through corporations in offshore tax havens creates opportunities for tax evasion and money laundering and may have undesirable effects in housing markets. In this paper, we study offshore ownership of real estate in the United Kingdom by combining several data sources:...
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