Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2013

    Juli 2013

    • ZEW-Konjunkturerwartungen leicht verbessert
    • EZB: Leichter Anstieg der Inflation erwartet
    • USA: Finanzmarktexperten sind zunehmend optimistisch
    • Japan: Experten sehen konjunkturelle Lage verbessert
    • Großbritannien:…
  2. Financial Market Report Switzerland // 2013

    July 2013

    • Expectations Broadly Unchanged
    • Slightly Higher Inflation Expectations
    • Rising Expectations of a Weaker Swiss Franc
    • Special Question: Long-Term Forecasts
  3. Financial Market Report CEE // 2013

    June 2013

    • Positive Economic Sentiments for the CEE Region
    • Economic Outlook for the CEE Region, Austria and the Eurozone
    • Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Optimistic Economic Outlook
    • Croatia, Hungary and Romania: Economic…
  4. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2013

    Nr. 2 (Juni) - 2013

    • Langsame Belebung der Wirtschaftsdynamik in Deutschland zu Jahresbeginn
    • Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
    • Ergebnisse der Maiumfrage 2013
    • Aufwärtstrend in der Informationswirtschaft
    • Institutionelle Regeln und…
  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-027 // 2013

    Knowing What Not to Do: Financial Literacy and Consumer Credit Choices

    Households do not follow the finance industry's model of a homo oeconomicus - a rational planner. To the contrary, their financial decisions are influenced by character traits (e.g. self-control), (a lack of)…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-026 // 2013

    GDP Mimicking Portfolios and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns

    This paper studies popular macroeconomic factors based on the gross domestic product (GDP) in a unified framework. Based on theoretical reasons, aggregate GDP as a measure of fundamental risk is an obvious risk…

  7. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2013

    Juni 2013

    • ZEW-Index verharrt auf Vormonatsniveau
    • EZB: Keine höhere Inflationsrate erwartet
    • USA: Konjunkturerwartungen verbessern sich leicht
    • Japan: Weiterer Anstieg der Konjunkturerwartungen
    • Großbritannien:…
  8. Financial Market Report Switzerland // 2013

    June 2013

    • Trend Reversal in Credit Suisse ZEW Indicator?
    • Further Eurozone Rate Cuts on the Radar Screen
    • Higher Gold Price Expected
    • Consistency on the Stock Market
    • Special Question: Asset Valuations

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)