Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. Expertises // 2011

    The Role of Investment Banking for the German Economy

    The aim of this study is to assess the contributions of investment banking to productivity and growth of the German economy. To this end we will analyse both the economic benefits and the risks stemming from…

  2. Expertises // 2011

    Cumulative Effects of Measures for the Banking Sector - Impact Assessment of the Various Regulatory Initiatives Affecting the EU Banking Sector

    In this study we will carry out an extensive review of existing impact studies, taking into account studies from various sources. We will consider the following legislative measures: taxation of banks and the…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 11-062 // 2011

    Individual Exchange Rate Forecasts and Expected Fundamentals

    Exchange rates are one of the most important prices in open economies. Despite their great importance for many enterprises, surprisingly little is known about the economic factors influencing the ups and downs…

  4. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2011

    Reforming Fiscal Policy Rules for the Euro Area

  5. Financial Market Report Switzerland // 2011

    November 2011

    • ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland – Economic Expectations Improve
    • Eurozone: Economic Outlook Less Pessimistic
    • Japan: Economic Expectations Turn Positive Again
    • USA: Inflation Forecasts on the Rise
    • Great…
  6. Financial Market Report CEE // 2011

    November 2011

    • Economic Sentiments for CEE Brighten Up for the First Time in Five Months
    • Economic Outlook for the CEE Region, Austria, and the Eurozone
    • Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Stock Market Sentiments Drop
    • Croatia,…
  7. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2011

    November 2011

    • Abwärtstrend setzt sich gebremst fort
    • EZB: Senkung der Leitzinsen immer wahrscheinlicher
    • USA: Einschätzung der aktuellen Konjunktursituation verbessert sich
    • Japan: Erholung dauert an
    • Großbritannien:…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)