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Survey on Germans' attitudes towards and knowledge of monetary policy issues : documentation of survey methodology and descriptive results
Hayo, Bernd; Neuenkirch, Edith - 2018 - This version: 14 June 2018
This paper provides background information, questionnaires, and basic descriptive statistics for a representative survey of the German population conducted on our behalf by GfK in 2011. Our aim is to discover the German public's knowledge about the ECB specifically, and monetary policy in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011862187
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And Indeed It Was a (Failed) Nullification Crisis : The OMT Judgment of the German Federal Constitutional Court and the Winners and Losers of the Final Showdown in the OMT Case
Pace, Lorenzo Federico - 2016
The aim of the present article is twofold. Firstly, to put the German Federal Constitutional Court (i.e., the BverfG) judgment into the context of a drawn-out conflict between the German Republic and the European Union regarding the setting up of a crisis management tool in the area of monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012984451
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Inflation Persistence and Optimal Monetary Policy in the Euro Area
Benigno, Pierpaolo; Lopez-Salido, David - 2021
In this paper we present supporting evidence of the existence of heterogeneity in inflation dynamics across euro area countries. Based on the estimation of New Phillips Curves for five major countries of the euro area, we find that there is significant inertial (backward looking) behavior in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320202
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Monetary Policy Regime Shifts : New Evidence from Time-Varying Interest-Rate Rules
Trecroci, Carmine; Vassalli, Matilde - 2008
of policymakers choices. We find that monetary policies followed by the US, the UK, Germany, France and Italy are best …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014059784
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Poverty in early modern Europe : new approaches to old problems
Alfani, Guido; Ammannati, Francesco; Ryckbosch, Wouter - 2022
poverty-reducing effects. Our approach, which this article applies mostly to Italy, the Low Countries and partially Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012821150
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Does quantitative easing affect people's personal financial situation and economic inequality? : the view of the German population
Hayo, Bernd - 2020 - This version: 09 May 2020
Using representative survey data collected in 2018, I study how laypersons in Germany perceive the effects of quantitative easing (QE) on their personal financial situation and on national economic inequality. Almost 40% think that their economic situation is unaffected by QE, whereas 20% and 6%...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012215812
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Does quantitative easing affect people's personal financial situation and economic inequality? : the view of the German population
Hayo, Bernd - 2021 - This version: 22 December 2020
Using representative survey data collected in 2018, I study how laypersons in Germany perceive the effects of quantitative easing (QE) on their personal financial situation and on national economic inequality. Almost 40% think that their economic situation is unaffected by QE, whereas 20% and 6%...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013328353
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Mortgage Market Maturity and Homeownership Inequality Among Young Households : A Five-Country Perspective
Bicakova, Alena; Sierminska, Eva - 2008
rates and the homeownership-income inequality among young households in Finland, Germany, Italy, the UK and the US, and … relate it to cross-country differences in mortgage market maturity. We find that aside from Italy, homeownership rates and … different degree of development of their respective mortgage markets. In Italy, alternative ways of financing, such as family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014219952
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Inflation expectations, inflation target credibility and the COVID-19 pandemic : new evidence from Germany
Coleman, Winnie; Nautz, Dieter - 2021
Using the exact wording of the ECB's definition of price-stability, we started a representative online survey of German citizens in January 2019 that is designed to measure long-term inflation expectations and the credibility of the inflation target. Our results indicate that credibility has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012661961
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Inflation expectations, inflation target credibility and the COVID-19 pandemic : new evidence from Germany
Coleman, Winnie; Nautz, Dieter - 2021
Using the exact wording of the ECB's definition of price-stability, we started a representative online survey of German citizens in January 2019 that is designed to measure long-term inflation expectations and the credibility of the inflation target. Our results indicate that credibility has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012590362