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Fuchs, Andreas; Müller, Angelika - 2018

Almost half of the world’s states provide bilateral development assistance. While previous research takes the set of …

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More Stringent BITs, Less Ambiguous Effects on FDI? Not a Bit!

Berger, Axel; Busse, Matthias; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Roy, … - 2011

We focus on investor-state dispute settlement provisions contained in various, though far from all, bilateral investment treaties as a possible determinant of BIT-related effects on bilateral FDI flows. Our estimation results prove to be sensitive to the specification of these provisions as well...

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Does Private Aid Follow the Flag? An Empirical Analysis of Humanitarian Assistance

Fuchs, Andreas; Öhler, Hannes - 2021

Little is known about foreign aid provided by private donors. This paper contributes to closing this research gap by comparing the allocation of private humanitarian aid to that of official humanitarian aid awarded to 140 recipient countries over the 2000-2016 period. We construct a new database...

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Politics and the Stock Market: Evidence from Germany

Pierdzioch, Christian; Döpke, Jörg - 2004

We analyze the interaction of stock market movements and politics in Germany. In contrast to the empirical evidence …

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Feedback Trading and Predictability of Stock Returns in Germany, 1880?1913

Pierdzioch, Christian - 2004

I use a time-varying parameter model in order to study the predictability of monthly real stock returns in Germany over …

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Structures and Trends in German Banking

Koetter, Michael; Nestmann, Thorsten; Stolz, Stéphanie; … - 2004

institutions and have the highest deposit insurance in the world. And last but not least, German banks are numerous, perform poorly …

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Business Cycle Volatility in Germany

Buch, Claudia M.; Doepke, Joerg; Pierdzioch, Christian - 2002

structural breaks in the dynamics and the volatility of the real output process in Germany can be detected. We report evidence … that output volatility has declined in Germany. Yet, this decline in output volatility is not as clear-cut as it is in the … in Germany reflects good economic and monetary policy or merely ?good luck?. …

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Why Do Banks Go Abroad? - Evidence from German Data

Buch, Claudia M. - 1999

This paper provides empirical evidence on the determinants of foreign activities of German banks. We use regionally disaggregated panel data for the years 1981?98 and distinguish foreign direct investment from total foreign assets of domestic banks, of their foreign branches and their...

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Foreign Competition and Disintermediation: No Threat to the German Banking System?

Golder, Stefan M.; Buch, Claudia M. - 1999

fact that universal banking in Germany creates implicit barriers to entry. Yet, regulatory and informational differences …

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Subsidies and exports in Germany: first evidence from enterprise panel data

Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger; Wagner, Joachim - 2009

We use newly available representative panel data for manufacturing enterprises in West and East Germany to investigate … an impact of subsidies on the share of exports in total sales in West Germany but no evidence in East Germany. …

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