This volume was prepared by Inga Heiland while she was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in July 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It comprises five chapters addressing one or more aspects of international trade and...

This doctoral dissertation analyses the transmission of monetary policy. It applies a variety of empirical methods to study how conventional and unconventional monetary policy measures transmit to different macroeconomic and financial variables. The first article analyses the effect of monetary...

Die Dissertation beinhaltet drei Kapitel zu den größten Finanzkrisen des letzten Jahrhunderts - der Großen Depression (ab 1929) und der Großen Rezession (ab 2007-08). Der Kern der Arbeit liegt in der Verbindung zwischen einer ungleicheren Einkommensverteilung, Haushaltsverschuldung,...