Die deutsche Wirtschaft tritt auf der Stelle und das Land steckt seit drei Jahren in einer seiner längsten Industrieflauten. Während die Automobilindustrie im zweiten Quartal 2023 zumindest ein leichtes Plus erzielte, ging die Produktion im Maschinenbau, in der Elektroindustrie und bei der...

The main objective of this Working Paper is to present long-term series (1950-2020) for the functional distribution of income at subsector level for argentine industry (International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities -ISIC- rev. 3). For this purpose, we recovered...

The main objective of this Working Paper is to present a long-term series (1950-2019) for the functional distribution of income in the Argentinean manufacturing sector. For this purpose, the work is divided according to the methodologies used: linear interpolation for the base years 1986, 1993...

The nominal effective exchange rate (EER) of a currency is an index of the tradeweighted average of its bilateral exchange rates vis-à-vis the currencies of selected trading partners, while the real EER is derived by adjusting the nominal index for relative prices or costs. The nominal EER...

Electronic trading has transformed foreign exchange markets over the past decade, and the pace of innovation only accelerates. This formerly opaque market is now fairly transparent and transaction costs are only a fraction of their former level. Entirely new agents have joined the fray,...

Research on foreign exchange market microstructure stresses the importance of order flow, heterogeneity among agents, and private information as crucial determinants of short-run exchange rate dynamics. Microstructure researchers have produced empirically-driven models that fit the data...

We collect data from 29 separate papers estimating the equilibrium level and possible undervaluation of the Chinese currency, the renminbi. These papers yield a total of 97 individual observations on misalignment, which we analyse with the help of meta-analysis. We find that the vast majority of...

When considering issues of measuring welfare beyond gross domestic product (GDP), a key ongoing, but unfinished, agenda concerns how to measure the outputs of goods and services which are "free at the point of delivery". Public services such as schools and health services are major examples of...

This article aims at presenting a tool to identify issues to improve the consistency of the financial and non-financial accounts by institutional sectors. The international statistical standards clearly relate property income and financial assets categories. It is thus possible to derive...