Banks play a greater role in the German financial system than in the UnitedStates or Britain. Germany s large universal …

This paper studies the long-run relationship between consumption, asset wealth and income in Germany, based on data … these three variables from their common trend signal changes in asset prices, we find that for Germany they predict changes … Germany than in the Anglo-Saxon economies and the share of publicly traded equity in household wealth is much smaller in …

We examine evidence for a systematic underperformance of Germany's state-owned banks in the current financial crisis …

The compensation of executive board members in Germany has become a highly controversial topic since Vodafone's hostile … unique panel data evidence of the 500 largest firms in Germany in the period 1977-2009 we test two prominent hypothesis in … manager power hypothesis for Germany as executives tend to be rewarded when the sector is doing well rather than the firm they …

. Germany is the prototypical economy where universal banks allegedly exert substantial influence over firms. Despite frequent …

Concentrated ownership of large listed companies is widespread throughout the world, and Germany is typical in this …