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Das monatliche ifo Geschäftsklima wird nicht nur für die deutsche Wirtschaft insgesamt, sondern auch für einzelne Bundesländer ausgewiesen. Diese Regionalisierung erlaubt wichtige Einsichten für die regionale Konjunkturanalyse und ergänzt die amtliche Statistik. Der vorliegende Beitrag...
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Die Weichen für die deutsche Wirtschaft sind auf Erholung gestellt. Die Inflation ist weiter auf dem Rückzug, die Lohneinkommen steigen mit kräftigen Raten, und die Beschäftigung ist so hoch wie nie zuvor im wiedervereinigten Deutschland. Damit kehrt Kaufkraft zurück, und die...
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We estimate potential regional industrial effects in case of a threatening gas deficit. For Germany, the reduction leads to a potential decrease in industrial value added by 1.6%. The heterogeneity across German states is remarkable, ranging from 2.2% for Rhineland-Palatinate to 0.7% for...
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In this paper, we use high-frequency transaction data to develop a weekly tracker for private consumption expenditures. Furthermore, we apply the transaction data in a nowcasting experiment and compare their performance with other, readily available indicators that are regularly linked to...
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Die deutsche Wirtschaft ist wie gelähmt. Unter Unternehmen und Haushalten ist die Stimmung schlecht und die Unsicherheit hoch. Im laufenden Quartal dürfte die Wirtschaftsleistung ihren Rückgang zunächst fortsetzen und um 0,1% im Vergleich zum Vorquartal sinken. Zu einer spürbaren...
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In a globalized world with high international factor mobility, crises often spread quickly over large parts of the world. Politicians carry a vital interest in keeping crises as small and short as possible. Against this background we study whether the type of company of owner-managed SMEs, in...
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This analysis investigates the predictive power of the headline indices of the four most important German survey providers. We conduct an out-of-sample, real-time forecast experiment for growth of total and private sector gross domestic product and growth of gross value added in both the...
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In this study, we systematically evaluate the potential of a bunch of survey-based indicators from different economic branches to forecasting export growth across a multitude of European countries. Our pseudo-out-of-sample analyses reveal that the best performing indicators beat a well-specified...
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In this paper we evaluate the forecasting performance of employmentexpectations for employment growth in 15 European states. Our data coverthe period from the first quarter 1998 to the fourth quarter 2012. With in-sampleanalyses and pseudo out-of-sample exercises, we find that for most of the...
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In this paper, we assess the accuracy of macroeconomic forecasts at the regional level using a large data set at quarterly frequency. We forecast gross domestic product (GDP) for two German states (Free State of Saxony and Baden- Württemberg) and Eastern Germany. We overcome the problem of a...
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