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Structural change and total factor productivity : evidence from Germany
Henze, Philipp - 2015
This paper uses a long time series of German employment data to test the theory of Ngai & Pissarides (2007). The theory suggests that the shift of employment shares from manufacturing to services is due to divergent growth rates of total factor productivity (TFP) in the two sectors. To test the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010514034
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Structural change and total factor productivity : evidence from Germany
Henze, Philipp - 2015
This paper uses a long time series of German employment data to test the theory of Ngai & Pissarides (2007). The theory suggests that the shift of employment shares from manufacturing to services is due to divergent growth rates of total factor productivity (TFP) in the two sectors. To test the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532079
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Econometric prediction on the effects of financial development and trade openness on the German energy consumption : a startling revelation from the data set
Rafindadi, Abdulkadir Abdulrashid - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 5 (2015) 1, pp. 182-196
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011287693
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The economic effects of the protestant reformation : testing the Weber hypothesis in the German lands
Cantoni, Davide - 2013
Following Max Weber, many theories have hypothesized that Protestantism should have favored economic development. With its religious heterogeneity, the Holy Roman Empire presents an ideal testing ground for this hypothesis. Using population figures of 272 cities in the years 1300-1900, I find no...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747005
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Testing the easterlin hypothesis with panel data : the dynamic relationship between life satisfaction and economic growth in Germany and the UK
Pfaff, Tobias; Hirata, Johannes - 2013 - This version: February, 2013
. Using long-term panel data for Germany and the United Kingdom, we do not find robust evidence for a relationship between GDP …: the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747819
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Testing the easterlin hypothesis with panel data : the dynamic relationship between life satisfaction and economic growth in Germany and in the UK
Pfaff, Tobias; Hirata, Johannes - 2013
. Using long-term panel data for Germany and the United Kingdom, we do not find robust evidence for a relationship between GDP …: the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009759758
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Intangible assets and investments at the sector level : empirical evidence for Germany
Crass, Dirk; Licht, Georg; Peters, Bettina - 2014
This paper investigates the role intangible capital plays for economic growth in different sectors in Germany. It … Germany. In nearly all sectors investments in design and computerized information are larger in the UK. In contrast, German …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010385066
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Testing the Easterlin hypothesis with panel data : the dynamic relationship between life satisfaction and economic growth in Germany and in the UK ; conference paper
Pfaff, Tobias; Hirata, Johannes - 2013 - This version: February, 2013
. Using long-term panel data for Germany and the United Kingdom, we do not find robust evidence for a relationship between GDP …-income hypothesis: the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010338942
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Let's blame Germany for its current account surplus!?
Jost, Thomas - 2014
Germany is often criticized for its large current account surpluses. The surpluses are caused by differences in … economic growth between Germany and its major trading partners, the innovative strength of German enterprises, as well as … Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) induced large net capital exports of Germany into the peripheral economies which mirrored the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010366172
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Real income convergence between Central Eastern and Western Europe : past, present, and prospects : paper presented at the 33rd CIRET (Centre for International Research on Economic...
Matkowski, Zbigniew; Prochniak, Mariusz; Rapacki, Ryszard - 2016
The paper presents an analysis of real income convergence between the 11 countries of Central Eastern Europe which have joined the European Union (EU11) and 15 countries of Western Europe (EU15) in the period 1993-2015. The evolution of the income gap between the two groups of countries in terms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011548764