Over the last three decades the supply of economic statistics has vastly improved. Unfortunately, statistics on regional price levels (sub-national purchasing power parities) have been exempt from this positive trend, even though they are indispensable for meaningful spatial comparisons of...

Our paper uses micro price data collected from Germany's Consumer Price Index to compile a highly disaggregated regional price index for the 402 counties and cities of Germany. We introduce a multi-stage version of the weighted Country-Product- Dummy method. The unique quality of our price data...

Over the last three decades the supply of economic statistics has vastly improved. Unfortunately, statistics on regional price levels (sub-national purchasing power parities) have been exempt from this positive trend, even though they are indispensable for meaningful spatial comparisons of...

In einer im Mai 2010 von der Wirtschaftsfördergesellschaft Vorpommern mbH (WFG) in Zusammenarbeit mit kreislichen und städtischen Wirtschaftsförderern sowie der Fachhochschule Stralsund, Fachbereich Wirtschaft, durchgeführten branchenübergreifenden Unternehmensbefragung zur Zufriedenheit...

In einer im Mai 2010 von der WirtschaftsfördergesellschaftVorpommern mbH (WFG) in Zusammenarbeit mit kreislichen undstädtischen Wirtschaftsförderern sowie der Fachhochschule Stralsund, FachbereichWirtschaft, durchgeführten branchenübergreifenden Unternehmensbefragungzur Zufriedenheit mit...

Using microdata from the second wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, we investigate the accuracy of property values estimated by homeowners - so called "self-assessed" house prices - and explore the drivers of possible deviations of these prices from official hedonic house price...

In einer im Mai 2010 von der Wirtschaftsfördergesellschaft Vorpommern mbH (WFG) in Zusammenarbeit mit kreislichen und städtischen Wirtschaftsförderern sowie der Fachhochschule Stralsund, Fachbereich Wirtschaft, durchgeführten branchenübergreifenden Unternehmensbefragung zur Zufriedenheit...

This research investigated the relationship between increasing housing prices (or housing wealth) and the increased consumption expenditure of households from before the GFC and afterwards. The analysis revealed that following the GFC, old and middle-aged households showing slightly lower...