Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

• Stable Economic Expectations for the CEE Region
• Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Positive Current Situation
• Croatia, Hungary, and Romania: Improved Economic Outlook
• Turkey: Large Fluctuations in Economic…

• Leichter Rückgang der Konjunkturerwartungen
• Eurozone: Rückgang der Inflationserwartungen
• USA: Wirtschaftslage verbessert sich wieder
• Japan: Verhaltener Anstieg der Konjunkturerwartungen
• Großbritannien: Kaum…

• Swiss Economic Outlook Weakens Slightly
• International Financial Market Data - Assessments and Expectations
• Greater EUR/CHF Uncertainty
• Rise in US Interest Rates Anticipated
• Unchanged Inflation Rate Expected
• Positive…

I extend the model-based literature on spillover effects of labour market reforms on foreign (un-)employment by allowing for third-country effects. When the workhorse two-country model is enlarged to include a…

• Unsicherheit dämpft Konjunkturerwartungen
• EZB: Inflationserwartungen legen erneut zu
• USA: Lage und Erwartung weitgehend unverändert
• Japan: Verbesserung der Lageeinschätzung
• Großbritannien: Konjunkturerwartungen kaum…

• Economic Outlook Expectations Undisturbed by Q1 GDP Contraction
• Expectations of CHF Depreciation Now Less Widespread
• Inflation Rate in Switzerland Expected to Stay Unchanged
• Rise in Long-Term Interest Rates…

• Konjunkturoptimismus lässt nach
• EZB: Inflationserwartungen nehmen weiter zu
• USA: Lageeinschätzung verschlechtert sich deutlich
• Japan: Konjunkturerwartungen leicht gesunken
• Großbritannien: Konjunkturerwartungen…

• Swiss Economic Traffic Light Switches to Yellow
• Analysts Expect the Swiss Franc to Depreciate
• Inflation Expected to Stay Unchanged
• Rise in Long-Term Interest Rates Anticipated
• Expectations for European Stock Markets…

This study readdresses the determinants of business cycle synchronisation. We test, on the one hand, whether FDI promoting policies may have consequences for the business cycle comovement between countries, and…