Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. Discussion and Working Paper // 2017

    Gap-Filling Government Debt Maturity Choice

    Do governments strategically choose debt maturity to fill supply gaps across maturities? Building on a new panel data set of more than 9,000 individual Eurozone government debt issues between 1999 and 2015, I…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-069 // 2017

    The Zero Risk Fallacy? Banks' Sovereign Exposure and Sovereign Risk Spillovers

    European banks are exposed to a substantial amount of risky sovereign debt. The “missing bank capital” resulting from the zero-risk weight exemption for European banks for European sovereign debt amplifies the…

  3. China Economic Panel (CEP) // 2017

    December 2017

    • Economic Expectations Continue to Sink as End of Year Approaches
    • 26 analysts participated in the December survey, which was conducted during the period 4 till 13 December 2017
  4. German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report) // 2017

    Fourth Quarter - 2017

    • Stable Business Environment at Year-End
    • Positive Financing Situation and Improved Prospects for 2018
    • Robust Financing Environment for the Logistics, Residential and Office Sectors
    • Virtually Unchanged Refinancing…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)