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Assessing house prices in Germany : evidence from an estimated stock-flow model using regional data
Kajuth, Florian; Knetsch, Thomas A.; Pinkwart, Nicolas - 2013
Based on a stock-flow model of the housing market we estimate the relationship of house prices and explanatory macroeconomic variables in Germany using a regional panel dataset for 402 administrative districts. Using regional data exploits the variation across local housing markets and overcomes...
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Einige Wirkungen von steuerlichen Umfinanzierungsmaßnahmen in einem makroökonometrischen Ungleichgewichtsmodell für die westdeutsche Volkswirtschaft
Franz, Wolfgang - 1997
Gegenstand dieses Beitrags ist eine quantitativ orientierte Diskussion einiger Wirkungen einer Umstrukturierung des Steuersystems anhand der neuesten und wesentlich erweiterten Version des Konstanzer aggregierten Ungleichgewichtsmodells für die westdeutsche Volkswirtschaft für den Zeitraum von...
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MIDAS and bridge equations
Schumacher, Christian - 2014
This paper compares two single-equation approaches from the recent nowcast literature: Mixed-data sampling (MIDAS) regressions and bridge equations. Both approach are used to nowcast a low-frequency variable such as quarterly GDP growth by higher-frequency business cycle indicators. Three...
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Lucas paradox and allocation puzzle : is the euro area different?
Herrmann, Sabine; Kleinert, Jörn - 2014
This paper examines the Lucas Paradox and the Allocation Puzzle of international capital flows referring to a panel data set of EMU countries and major industrialized and emerging economies. Overall, the results do not provide evidence in favour of the Lucas Paradox and the Allocation Puzzle....
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The cost of phasing out nuclear power : a quantitative assessment of alternative scenarios for Germany
Böhringer, Christoph - 2000
In the debate on the premature phase-out of nuclear power generation in Germany, there is an intense dispute on the effective operating time for the existing nuclear power plants. This paper addresses the question of how alternative phase-out regulations affect both the magnitude of total...
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Kosten der privaten Altersvorsorge : private Rentenversicherungen und Fondssparpläne im Vergleich
Westerheide, Peter - 2001
deutlich, dass die laufenden Kosten von aufgeschobenen Leibrentenversicherungen zum Teil deutlich unter den Kosten für … Ansparen in Investmentfonds mit gleicher durchschnittlicher Renditeerwartung vor Kosten, wie sie private Rentenversicherungen … bieten, und den hier unterstellten Kosten für aktienorientierte Investmentfonds aus Kostensicht nicht immer effizient ist. …
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Management and performance in the public sector : evidence from german municipalities
Englmaier, Florian; Mühlheußer, Gerd; Roider, Andreas; … - 2023
We study management practices and performance in a representative sample of German municipalities, which provide the bulk of direct administrative services for citizens and firms in Germany. Surveyed municipalities differ substantially in their use of structured management practices, and this...
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Public sector centralization and productivity growth : reviewing the German experience
Behnisch, Alexej; Büttner, Thiess; Stegarescu, Dan - 2002
The paper examines the role of the vertical structure of the public sector for economic growth in Germany in a long-term perspective. A theoretical model shows that, due to spillover effects of public service provision across lower level governments, federal government activities could have...
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Urban development in Kenya and Tanzania : a comparative analysis
Stren, Richard E. - 1976
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The impact of contract enforcement costs on outsourcing and aggregate productivity
Boehm, Johannes - 2015
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