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This paper provides background information and basic descriptive statistics for a representative survey of the German population conducted on our behalf by GfK in the first quarter of 2018. The survey covers various topics, including: 1) attitudes towards asylum seekers; 2) migrating workers in...
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Using novel data on speeches held by members of the European Central Bank's Executive Board, we investigate whether monetary policy transparency has increased over time. With respect to the general public as the target audience, our findings suggest that the European Central Bank successfully...
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We examine how the language used by central bank officials in public press conferences influences stock returns in the … euro area. In line with the concept of Odyssean Forward Guidance, we find that using constraining language to express … analysis, we provide strong evidence that market participants interpret higher levels of uncertain language in the economic …
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This paper provides background information and basic descriptive statistics for a representative survey of the German population conducted on our behalf by GfK in the first quarter of 2018. The survey covers various topics, including: 1) attitudes towards asylum seekers; 2) migrating workers in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012030956
slack as immigrants search for jobs, containing wage growth; this “labor supply channel” creates dis-inflationary pressures …
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Using data from the Federal Reserve Banks' 2017 Small Business Credit Survey (SBCS), this paper investigates the various ways in which different types of firms with less than 500 employees experience and address hiring difficulties, including when they decide to increase compensation. {{p}} The...
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country of residence ("natives") vs. those born in other EU and non- EU countries ("immigrants"). The differences in wealth … are more substantial than the differences in wages and incomes: immigrants earn on average about 30% lower wages than … immigrants-around 30%-can be explained by differences in demographics (age, gender, marital status, education, occupation, sector …
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