1. Discussion and Working Paper // 2013

    Falling Short of Expectations? Stress-Testing the European Banking System

    The eurozone is mired in a recession. In 2013, the GDP of all 17 eurozone countries fell by 0.5% and the outlook for 2014 shows considerable risks across the region. To stabilize the common currency area and its…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2013

    Do information rents in loan spreads persist over the business cycles?

    In this paper, we seek empirical evidence for information rents in loan spreads by analyzing a sample of UK syndicated loan contracts for the period from 1996 to 2005. We use various measures for borrower…

  3. Discussion and Working Paper // 2013

    Limited Sectoral Trading between the EU-ETS and China

    In the negotiations of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), new market mechanisms are proposed to involve Non-Annex I countries in the carbon markets developed by Annex I…

  4. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2013

    CMS als Kernelement im Wissensmanagement