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Self-rated health and changes in self-rated health as predictors of mortality : first evidence from German panel data
Schwarze, Johannes; Andersen, Hanfried H.; Anger, Silke - 2000
Empirical evidence from several countries reveals that self-rated health is a valid predictor of mortality. So far, there have been no studies conducted for Germany. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP) we confirm the relationship between self-rated health and mortality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432793
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M3 money demand and excess liquidity in the euro area
Dreger, Christian (contributor);  … - 2008
Money growth in the euro area has exceeded its target since 2001. Likewise, recent empirical studies did not find evidence in favour of a stable long run money demand function. The equation appears to be increasingly unstable if more recent data are used. If the link between money balances and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726115
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Does EU cohesion policy promote growth? : evidence from regional data and alternative econometric approaches
Mohl, Philipp (contributor); Hagen, Tobias (contributor) - 2008
This paper analyses the growth effects of EU structural funds using a new panel dataset of 124 NUTS-1 / NUTS-2 regions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003770912
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Regional income convergence in the enlarged Europe, 1995-2000 : a spatial econometric perspective
Fischer, Manfred M. (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002110265
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A spatial econometric analysis of regional specialisation patterns across EU regions
Stirböck, Claudia (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002110426
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Hysteresis and persistence in the course of unemployment : the EU and US experience
Dreger, Christian (contributor);  … - 2006
We investigate hysteresis and persistence behaviour in the course of unemployment in EU countries and US states by …. Hysteresis in EU unemployment is attributed to the idiosyncratic, but not to the common component. In contrast, idiosyncratic … component. These findings might reflect a lower degree of migration of the unemployed in the EU from starving into prosperous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003304447
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On the role of stock market for real economic activity : evidence for Europe
Siliverstovs, Boriss (contributor);  … - 2006
In this study we have addressed the relationship between the stock market, the measure of real economic activity (represented by the real GDP), the economic sentiment indicator, and real interest rate for the five European countries: Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and the UK. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003338244
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Common and spatial drivers in regional business cycles
Artis, Michael J.; Dreger, Christian; Cholodilin, … - 2009
We examine real business cycle convergence for 41 euro area regions and 48 US states. Results obtained by a panel model with spatial correlation indicate that the relevance of common business cycle factors is rather stable over the past two decades in the euro area and the US. Ongoing business...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003807457
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European financial market integration : a closer look at government bonds in Eurozone countries
Weber, Sebastian - 2009
The European Union made a number of steps not least of them the introduction of a common currency to foster the integration of the European financial markets. A number of papers have tried to gauge the degree of integration for various financial markets looking at the convergence of interest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003818738
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Specialized search and innovation performance : evidence across Europe
Sofka, Wolfgang; Grimpe, Christoph - 2009
Searching for external knowledge has frequently been characterized as crucial for firm success. However, little is known about how the direction of search strategies influences innovation performance. In this paper, we argue that firms need to specialize their search strategy and that its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824059