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Estimating the shape of economic crises under heterogeneity
Dovern, Jonas; Jannsen, Nils - 2009
During the ongoing financial crisis the analysis of similar historical crises has gained more and more attention among economic researchers and forecasters. Existing studies, however, do not tackle the immense heterogeneity that is present in cross-country samples in a formal and consistent way....
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How to deal with the US financial crisis at no cost to the taxpayer
Hillinger, Claude - 2008
I discuss briefly the crisis itself and then give some criteria that should be used in evaluating any policy proposed o deal with it. This is followed by a critical discussion of some of the policy measures that have been suggested. Finally, I give a list of proposals, that I believe best...
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Spinning out of control: Iceland in crisis
2009
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The Transatlantic Banking Crisis: Lessons and EU Reforms
Welfens, Paul J. J. - 2009
The key dynamics of the transatlantic banking crisis are analyzed - with emphasis on the fact that the banking disaster of 2007/08 was not really a surprise -, and the five key requirements for restoring stability and efficiency in the EU/OECD banking sector are highlighted. Most important,...
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Health and well-being in the crisis
Askitas, Nikos; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2011
search data to document how the great economic crisis has affected people's well-being and health studying the US, Germany … areas (US, Germany and the G8) are found, which are coincident with the crisis and its contagion timeline. An array of due …
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Stabilität und Effizienz des deutschen Bankensektors im Lichte der Subprime-Krise
Weber, Manfred; Brehe, Mathias - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 78 (2009) 1, pp. 96-113
Deutschland dauerhaft gesichert werden. … in Germany. …
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Makroökonomische Rahmenbedingungen und die Einkommensverteilung: Welchen Einfluss hat die Finanzkrise?
Berthold, Norbert; Brunner, Alexander; Zenzen, Jupp - 2010
erwarten, dass die Finanzkrise eine dämpfende Wirkung auf die Einkommensungleichheit in Deutschland haben wird. … untersuchen. Auf Basis des sozio-ökonomischen Panels (SOEP) analysieren wir erstmalig diesen Zusammenhang für Deutschland. Dabei … Finanzkrise auf die Ungleichheit. Unter der Annahme, dass sich diese als (negativer) exogener Wachstumsschock manifestiert, ist zu …
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Structural and cyclical forces in the labor market during the great recession: Cross-country evidence
Sala, Luca; Söderström, Ulf; Trigari, Antonella - 2012
price and wage rigidities to study four countries (the U.S., the U.K., Sweden, and Germany) during the financial crisis and … factors were also important in the U.K., but less so in Sweden and Germany. Reduced matching efficiency was considerably less … important in the U.K. and Sweden than in the U.S., but matching efficiency improved in Germany, helping to keep unemployment low …
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Housing busts and household mobility
Ferreira, Fernando; Gyourko, Joseph; Tracy, Joseph - 2008
Using two decades of American Housing Survey data from 1985 to 2005, we estimate the influence of negative home equity and rising mortgage interest rates on household mobility. We find that both factors lead to lower, not higher, mobility rates over time. The effects are economically large -...
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The Financial Crisis in Japan – Are There Similarities to the Current Situation?
Mayr, Johannes - In: CESifo Forum 09 (2008) 4, pp. 64-68
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