Projects of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.07.2012 – 30.06.2013

    Financial Market Survey China

    The aim of this project is the development of a monthly survey among financial market experts specialized in financial market and economic sentiment forecasts for China.

  2. Project // 01.07.2012 – 30.04.2013

    Future orientation of the government-subsidized capital formation

    The focus of this project is the government-subsidized capital formation of private households in Germany, which is regulated in the 5. Vermögensbildungsgesetz (VermBG). The project consists of three parts:…

  3. Project // 01.06. – 31.07.2012

    Counselling Financial Market Econometrics

    The tenor of this project is to counsel the sector of financial market econometrics. A team consisting of three experienced ZEW scientist of “International Financial Markets and Financial Management” will…

  4. Project // 01.04.2012 – 30.09.2013

    SEEK-Project 2012: Corporate Social Responsibility and Credit Costs

    The aim of the study is to investigate the impact of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on the credit costs of companies. The academic research on financial effects of CSR has concentrated on costs of…

  5. Project // 01.03. – 31.08.2012

    The Influence of FDI on the Synchronization of Business Cycles: A Panel approach

    How does FDI integration influence the synchronization of business cycles? This question is of importance in the context of the European discussion on the optimal currency area. Moreover, recent turbulent years…

  6. Project // 01.01.2012 – 30.06.2014

    e-Frame: European Framework for Measuring Progress

    The need to go beyond GDP to measure the well-being of people and societal progress is now fully recognized, also at a political level. The EU FP7 project e-Frame - European Framework for Measuring Progress -…

  7. Project // 01.01. – 31.07.2012

    Housing Markets Observatory Baden-Wuerttemberg 2011

    The project analyses the development of demand and supply on the housing market in the federal state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.

  8. Project // 01.01.2012 – 31.12.2016

    Early Bird 2012-2016

    This project develops and employs forecasting models for the chemical industry and important purchasing industries, namely automobile, construction, electrical equipment and pulp and papers. The models cover…

  9. Project // 01.12.2011 – 31.01.2013

    Estimating daily variation in aggregate expectations from daily survey responses

    The project deals with the estimation of day-to-day variation in aggregate expectations using information about the day on which individual (survey) expectations are formed. This kind of data is sometimes…