Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

This paper investigates the importance of correspondent banking for trade and firm performance in emerging Europe. We exploit the unexpected "structural break" in the U.S. regulator’s enforcement of financial…

• Konjunktureuphorie etwas geringer
• Euroraum: Erwartungen gehen etwas zurück
• USA: Lageeinschätzung auf Rekordhoch seit Pandemiebeginn
• China: Konjunkturausblick sehr positiv
• Sonderfrage: Kräftige Erholung der…

• Expectations for China Decline: But Outlook Remains Positive
• 28 analysts participated in the March survey, which was conducted during the period 9 till 17 March 2021

• Konjunkturoptimismus wird noch größer
• Eurozone: Leichter Anstieg der Konjunkturerwartungen
• US-Wirtschaft im Aufschwung
• Japan: Konjunkturerwartungen erneut verbessert
• Großbritannien: Großer Sprung in der…

• The Positive Trend Continues
• Retail Segment Suffering Under the Current Lockdown
• Refinancing Markets on the Up
• Office Property Financing During the COVID-19 Crisis

• Ausblick verbessert sich erneut
• Eurozone: Starker Anstieg der Konjunkturerwartungen
• US-Wirtschaft im Aufwind
• Japan: Konjunkturerwartungen deutlich verbessert
• Großbritannien: Erwartungen verbessern sich zum…

In an international comparison, Germans have a relatively high level of financial knowledge. However, this does not imply that financial knowledge is universally distributed. The share of respondents, who are…

Women are less financially literate than men. It is unclear whether this gap reflects a lack of knowledge or, rather, a lack of confidence. Our survey experiment shows that women tend to disproportionately…

• Outlook for China Improves Again: CEP Indicator Stands at 64.0 Points
• 26 analysts participated in the February survey, which was conducted during the period 16 till 24 February 2021