Information on "Economic Statistics" and "Germany"
October 2009
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Oct 2009
Extensive vs. Intensive Margin in Germany and the United States
Author: Christian Merkl, Dennis Wesselbaum
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper analyzes the role of the extensive vis-à-vis the intensive margin of labor adjustment in Germany and the US. More on «Extensive vs. Intensive Margin in Germany and the United States»
April 2009
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Apr 2009
Mass Psychology in Action
Author: Thomas Lux
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper uses weekly survey data on short- and medium-term sentiment of German investors to estimate the parameters of a stochastic model of opinion dynamics. More on «Mass Psychology in Action»
June 2007
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Jun 2007
The Phillips Curve and NAIRU Revisited
Author: Bernd Fitzenberger, Wolfgang Franz, Oliver Bode
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper tries to remedy some of the flaws which plagued previous NAIRU estimates for Germany by employing direct measures of inflation expectations stemming from the EC monthly survey. More on «The Phillips Curve and NAIRU Revisited»
January 2007
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Jan 2007
Escaping the Unemployment Trap
Author: Christian Merkl, Dennis J Snower
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper addresses the question of why prolonged regional unemployment differentials tend to persist even after their proximate causes have been reversed. More on «Escaping the Unemployment Trap»
August 2003
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Aug 2003
Did the Bundesbank Follow a Taylor Rule?
Author: Jens R Clausen, Carsten-Patrick Meier
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper examines the applicability of the Taylor rule using a real-time data set for German GDP between 1973 and 1998. More on «Did the Bundesbank Follow a Taylor Rule?»
March 2003
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7 Mar 2003
Macroeconomic Interval Forecasting
Author: Dora Borbély, Carsten-Patrick Meier
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper proposes an approach for estimating the uncertainty associated with model-based macroeconomic forecasts. More on «Macroeconomic Interval Forecasting»
