Governments on both sides of the Atlantic have reacted with a raft of new regulations to the US subprime mortgage crisis. The article argues that while these new rules actually touch many of the incentive and information problems which were instrumental in creating the crisis, they only address...

Aggregate investment in Germany has developed much less dynamically than forecast prior to Russia's invasion in Ukraine. The reasons for the subdued investment dynamic are uncertainty about future energy prices, increased interest rates and - in the case of housing investment - increased...

Öffentliche Investitionen stehen ganz oben auf der wirtschaftspolitischen Agenda in Deutschland. Simulationen mit dem makroökonomischen Mehrländermodell NiGEM zeigen, dass sich ein großes, 460 Mrd. Euro umfassendes, kreditfinanziertes Investitionsprogramm nach spätestens 30 Jahren selbst...