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Do exposures to sagging real estate, subprime or conduits abroad lead to contraction and flight to quality in bank lending at home?
Ongena, Steven; Tümer-Alkan, Günseli; Westernhagen, … - 2015
We investigate how differential exposures by German banks to the US real estate market during the recent financial crisis affect their corporate lending in Germany. Using unique bank-level exposure data, we distinguish between three different types of bank exposures, i.e. direct exposure to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280084
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EU regional policy : its theoretical foundations and their policy conclusions revisited
Schmidt, Peter - 2014 - Draft
This paper reconsiders the theoretical foundations of EU regional policy in economics. It begins with a discussion of the line of thought of its prevalent explanation in equilibrium economics which is focusing on market failures as its key underpinning and which is the major toolkit of...
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Real estate transaction taxes and credit supply
Koetter, Michael; Marek, Philipp; Mavropoulos, Antonios - 2021
We exploit staggered real estate transaction tax (RETT) hikes across German states to identify the effect of house price changes on mortgage credit supply. Based on approximately 33 million real estate online listings, we construct a quarterly hedonic house price index (HPI) between 2008:q1 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012433677
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The impact of digital technologies on worker tasks : do labor policies matter?
Corseuil, Carlos H. L.; Poole, Jennifer P.; Almeida, Rita - 2018
workforce and fully benefiting from technology adoption. We show that digital technology adoption shifted the demand for skills …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012061549
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Automation and productivity : evidence from Thai manufacturing firms
Kanit Sangsubhan; Kumpon Pornpattanapaisankul; Pisacha … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014320212
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Global universal basic skills : current deficits and implications for world development
Gust, Sarah; Hanushek, Eric Alan; Woessmann, Ludger - 2023
How far is the world away from ensuring that every child obtains the basic skills needed to be internationally … skills for 159 countries that cover 98.1% of world population and 99.4% of world GDP. We find that at least two-thirds of the … universal basic skills amounts to over $ 700 trillion over the remaining century, or 11% of discounted GDP. …
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Downstream new product development and upstream process innovation
Kawasaki, Akio; Mizuno, Tomomichi; Takauchi, Kazuhiro - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012656506
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The returns to scarce talent : footedness and player remuneration in European soccer
Bryson, Alex; Frick, Bernd; Simmons, Robert - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003880327
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Educational returns, ability composition and cohort effects : theory and evidence for cohorts of early-career UK graduates
Ireland, Norman J.; Naylor, Robin A.; Smith, Jeremy; … - 2009
An increase over time in the proportion of young people obtaining a degree is likely to impact on the relative ability compositions (i) of graduates and non-graduates and (ii) across graduates with different classes of degree award. In a signalling framework, we examine the implications of this...
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The effect of trade on the demand for skill : evidence from the Interstate Highway System
Michaels, Guy (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003405169