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The paper investigates in how far lax monetary policy (defined as deviations from prescriptive monetary policy rules or past trends) and/or financial innovation can be seen as a cause for housing price bubbles in industrialized countries. From a theoretical perspective, it is found that there...
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In dieser Studie werden längerfristige Tendenzen im Zusammenspiel von Finanzsystem und realwirtschaftlicher Entwicklung in den USA und in Deutschland diskutiert. Mit dem Schlagwort der "Finanzialisierung" wird häufig ein allgemeiner Bedeutungsgewinn des Finanzsektors einer Volkswirtschaft...
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We review the major provisions of Dodd-Frank, focusing on the monitoring of systemic risk, the limitation on proprietary trading, the regulation of the hedge fund industry, credit rating agencies, and the rules applicable to derivative trading. We compare these provisions with the recent...
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Im ersten Teil der Studie wird die Entwicklung der funktionalen Einkommensverteilung in sechs ausgewählten Industrieländern seit Beginn der 1960er Jahre dargestellt. Als Maß wird dazu die Arbeitseinkommensquote verwendet, die das Verhältnis der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Arbeitseinkommen zum...
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This study focuses on the financialization of the U.S. household sector, featuring enhanced access to credit and ease of consumer spending as essential aspects. Growth in U.S. private consumption has been remarkably strong since the 1980s considering trends in income growth and income and wealth...
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This paper compares living and working conditions in the U.S. and Germany for the year 2022 with a focus on economic, social and environmental standards. Twelve dimensions of comparison are used, split into 15 themes, which are examined with 80 indicators. Subjective indicators based on polls or...
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