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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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GPD-linked bonds as a financing tool for developing countries and emerging markets
Schröder, Michael; Heinemann, Friedrich; Kruse, Susanne; … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002240663
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Economic development and Co2 Emissions : a nonpararmetric panel approach
Azomahou, Théophile (contributor);  … - 2005
We examine the empirical relation between CO2 emissions per capita and GDP per capita during the period 1960 …. Estimation results show that this relationship is upward sloping. Nonparametric specification tests do not reject monotonicity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003051074
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Product market competition, corporate governance and firm performance : an empirical analysis for Germany
Januszewski, Silke I.; Köke, F. Jens; Winter, Joachim - 1999
Productivity growth has been slow in many continental European countries over the last few decades, especially in comparison with the United States. It has been argued that lack of product market competition and poor corporate governance are two of the main reasons for this phenomenon. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443499
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Real-time macro monitoring and fiscal policy
Ley, Eduardo; Misch, Florian - 2014
This paper considers the effects of inaccurate real-time output data on fiscal policy, both with respect to budgetary planning and fiscal surveillance. As newer and better information becomes available, output data available in real time get revised and are likely to conflict with final figures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010459912
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GDP mimicking portfolios and the cross-section of stock returns
Kroencke, Tim-Alexander; Schindler, Felix; Sebastian, … - 2013
The components of GDP (residential investment, durables, nondurables, equipment and software, and business structures … asset returns. We find that the leading GDP components perform well in explaining the returns of 25 size and book …-factor model with the market risk premium, one leading and one lagging GDP component compares very favorably with the Carhart four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009745579
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What drives the efficiency of hard coal fuelled electricity generation? : an empirical assessment
Hoffmann, Tim; Voigt, Sebastian - 2009
The efficiency of electricity generation in hard coal fired power plants varies considerably from country to country and over time. These differences occur both between developing and developed countries and between industrialised nations. The econometric analysis presented in this paper tests...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003814080
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The impact of corporate taxes on investment : an explanatory empirical analysis for interested practitioners
Dreßler, Daniel - 2012
The scientific literature provides evidence for an impact of company taxes on investments. Practitioners, however, have a skeptical view on the meaning of this effect. This paper builds the bridge between research and the interested practice by providing detailed descriptives and clearly showing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009553617
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Does foreign direct investment synchronise business cycles? : results from a panel approach
Fries, Claudia; Kappler, Marcus - 2015
This study readdresses the determinants of business cycle synchronisation. We test, on the one hand, whether FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010519622
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Investment impact of tax loss treatment : empirical insights from a panel of multinationals
Dreßler, Daniel; Overesch, Michael - 2010
We analyze the impact of tax loss treatment on the size and structure of multinational investments. Basically, two effects of tax loss treatment can be expected. First, firms make their investment decisions in the face of potential future losses. Then, the various types of conceivable loss...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008759947