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Labour productivity distribution (dispersion) is studied within the framework of statistical physics and the result is compared with the outcome of the empirical analysis. Superstatistics is presented as a natural theoretical framework for the productivity distribution. The demand index ê is...
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This paper evaluates the concepts of natural rates of interest and output in Woodford's "neo-Wicksellian" and "benchmark New Keynesian" version of the New Neoclassical Synthesis (NNS) by comparing them with the original approach of Wicksell and critical assessments and adaptations by Lindahl,...
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We adopt an unobserved components time series model to track the business cycles in the G7 countries using the Industrial production index over the period from 1:1961 to 8:2017. The advantage of adopting the industrial production series frequency is that the business cycle can be investigated in...
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By international comparison the productivity development of the overall economy in Germany has taken a serious hit after the reunification boom. Since then Germany has fallen behind not only in comparison to the USA and emerging-market nations like South Korea, but also in comparison to other EU...
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Die gesamtwirtschaftliche Produktivitätsentwicklung in Deutschland ist nach dem Wiedervereinigungsboom im internationalen Vergleich deutlich eingebrochen. Nicht nur gegenüber den USA und Schwellenländern wie Südkorea, sondern auch im Vergleich zu anderen EU-Staaten fiel Deutschland seitdem...
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Es wird kontrovers darüber diskutiert, ob die Rezession in Deutschland im Jahr 2009 von einem Einbruch des Welthandels oder von einem Angebotsschock aufgrund der Probleme im Bankensektor verursacht wurde. Gemäß dem neuen DSGE-Modell des Instituts der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln haben sowohl...
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This paper examines the movements in EU unemployment from two perspectives: (a) the NRU/NAIRU perspective, in which unemployment movements are attributed largely to changes in the long-run equilibrium unemployment rate and (b) the chain-reaction perspective, in which unemployment movements are...
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Die deutsche Wirtschaft hat sich im Jahr 2010 kräftig erholt. In der ersten Jahreshälfte zogen der Welthandel und in dessen Gefolge die deutschen Exporte kräftig an. Im Verlauf des Jahres wurde das Wachstum der Wirtschaft in Deutschland aber zunehmend von der Binnennachfrage gestützt. Nicht...
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For this paper, we dynamically analysed the comovements between three major stock markets-Germany, the UK, and the US … comovements, although the Brexit decision reduced those connections. The subprime crisis also increases comovements among markets. …
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We develop a tractable dynamic model of productivity growth and technology spillovers that is consistent with the emergence of real world empirical productivity distributions. Firms can improve productivity by engaging in in-house R\&D, or alternatively, by trying to imitate other firms'...
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