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Measuring energy security : a conceptual note
Frondel, Manuel (contributor);  … - 2008
parameter. Applying the proposed concept to empirical energy data on Germany and the U.S. (1980-2004), we find that there is an … inter-temporally increasing gap in the energy supply risk between both countries, with Germany suffering much more from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003729090
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Inflation forecasting with inflation sentiment indicators
Döhrn, Roland (contributor);  … - 2008
indicators for the US and Germany, we demonstrate that our inflation sentiment indicators improve forecast accuracy in comparison …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003785071
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US-euro area monetary policy interdependence : new evidence from Taylor Rule based VECMs
Belke, Ansgar (contributor); Cui, Yuhua (contributor) - 2009
This paper analyses the monetary policy interdependence between the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Federal Reserve (Fed) for the period 1999-2006. Two models are specified: a partial Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) and a general VECM. In the partial VECM, we look for a long-run...
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A comparative analysis of the nativity wealth gap
Bauer, Thomas K.; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Hildebrand, … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003453415
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Gender wage differentials and the occupational injury risk : evidence from Germany and the US
Kluve, Jochen (contributor); Schaffner, Sandra (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003555901
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How stable are monetary models of the dollar-euro exchange rate? : a time-varying coefficient approach
Beckmann, Joscha; Belke, Ansgar; Kühl, Michael - 2009
This paper examines the significance of different fundamental regimes by applying various monetary models of the exchange rate to one of the politically most important exchange rates, the exchange rate of the US dollar vis-à-vis the euro (the DM). We use monthly data from 1975:01 to 2007:12....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003877676
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The costs of Babylon : linguistic distance in applied economics
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Otten, Sebastian - 2012
Effekt einer ansteigenden linguistischen Distanz auf den Spracherwerb von Immigranten in Spanien, den USA und Deutschland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580162
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Nonlinear adjustment, purchasing power parity and the role of nominal exchange rates and prices
Beckmann, Joscha - 2011
close scrutiny. Using monthly data from 1973:01 to 2009:12 from the USA, UK, Germany, France and Japan, this paper as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580305
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Sticky prices vs. sticky information : a cross-country study of inflation dynamics
Bredemeier, Christian; Goecke, Henry - 2011
betrachtet dazu die Inflationsdynamiken in sechs verschiedenen Ländern (USA, Großbritannien, Deutschland, Frankreich, Kanada und … six countries (US, UK, Germany, France, Canada, and Japan). We evaluate the models‘ abilities to match empirical second … parametrizations, sticky information performs better in France while sticky prices dominate in the UK and Germany. Sticky prices match …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009124276
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Does large scale infrastructure investment alleviate poverty? : impacts of Rwanda’s electricity access roll-out program
Lenz, Luciane; Munyehirwe, Anicet; Peters, Jörg; … - 2015
The United Nations’ objective to provide electricity to the 1.3 billion people without access in developing countries comes at high costs. Little evidence exists on socioeconomic impacts of electrification. This paper rigorously investigates effects of a large grid extension program in Rwanda...
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