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Crises and cycles in economic dictionaries and encyclopaedias
Besomi, Daniele (ed.) - 2012
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The effects of the recession on attitudes toward business ethics : an inter-temporal study of business students in 2001, 2009, and 2010
Segal, Lydia; Haberfeld, Maria R.; Gideon, Lior - In: Business and society review : a quarterly forum on the … 118 (2013) 1, pp. 71-104
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What do asset prices have to say about risk appetite and uncertainty?
Bekaert, Geert; Hoerova, Marie; Scheicher, Martin - 2009
Implied volatility indices should have information about risk parameters, once they are cleansed of the influence of normal volatility dynamics and macro-economic uncertainty. Building on intuition from the dynamic asset pricing literature, we uncover unobserved risk aversion and fundamental...
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Predicting recession probabilities with financial variables over multiple horizons
Fornari, Fabio; Lemke, Wolfgang - 2010
We forecast recession probabilities for the United States, Germany and Japan. The predictions are based on the widely-used probit approach, but the dynamics of regressors are endogenized using a VAR. The combined model is called a ‘ProbVAR’. At any point in time, the ProbVAR allows to...
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Testing for Asymmetry in British, German and US Unemployment Data
Kohns, Stephan - 2001
Not only the level of aggregate unemployment but also the properties of its dynamics are an important topic in macroeconomics and labor economics. Several models like e.g. matching models with endogenous job destruction explicitly predict an asymmetric pattern in the evolution of unemployment,...
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The life-cycle and the business-cycle of wage risk: a cross-country comparison
Bayer, Christian; Juessen, Falko - 2009
This paper provides a cross-country comparison of life-cycle and business-cycle fluctuations in the dispersion of household-level wage innovations. We draw our inference from household panel data sets for the US, the UK, and Germany. First, we find that household characteristics explain about...
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Konjunkturschlaglicht: Dollarkrise und Konjunktur
Vöpel, Henning - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 87 (2007) 12, pp. 833-834
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New economy in der Krise?
Erber, Georg; Hagemann, Harald - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 82 (2002) 1, pp. 23-32
Der scharfe konjunkturelle Einbruch in den USA seit Beginn des vergangenen Jahres hat in der breiten Öffentlichkeit zur …
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Wie wirken die automatischen Stabilisatoren in der Wirtschaftskrise? Deutschland im Vergleich mit der EU und den USA
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas - 2009
Europäischen Union und in den USA in der aktuellen Wirtschaftskrise. Dazu werden zwei Szenarien simuliert: erstens ein … absorbiert werden, verglichen mit 32 % in den USA. Im Fall des Beschäftigungsschocks ist der Unterschied zwischen Europa und den … USA deutlich größer: 48 % in der EU und lediglich 34 % in den USA. Unter der Annahme, dass nur die Nachfrage …
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Extensive vs. intensive margin in Germany and the United States: any differences?
Merkl, Christian; Wesselbaum, Dennis - 2009
This paper analyzes the role of the extensive vis-à-vis the intensive margin of labor adjustment in Germany and in the United States. The contribution is twofold. First, we provide an update of older U.S. studies and confirm the view that the extensive margin (i.e., the adjustment in the number...
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