Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. Refereed Journal // 2022

    The EU Taxonomy’s (potential) effects on the banking sector and bank lending to firms

    One of the key pillars of the European Green Deal is a renewed sustainable finance strategy to finance sustainable growth and to channel private investments towards projects that support the transition to a…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2022

    The ZEW Financial Market Survey Panel

    The ZEW Financial Market Survey is a monthly panel survey among financial market experts that was launched in December 1991. The survey focuses on the experts’ expectations about international financial markets…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 22-037 // 2022

    Disparities in Financial Literacy, Pension Planning, and Saving Behavior

    Financial literacy affects wealth accumulation, and pension planning plays a key role in this relationship. In a large field experiment, we employ a digital pension aggregation tool to confront a treatment group…

  4. Non-Refereed Journal // 2022

    Die Rolle der betrieblichen Altersvorsorge für die Einkünfte im Alter – aktuelle Evidenz und Datengrundlagen

    Despite the socio-political importance of occupational pensions since the pension reforms of the 1990s and 2000s, the incomplete evidence base, lack of transparency and lack of data have been regularly…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)