Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

The focus of this paper is the evaluation of a very popular method for potential output estimation and medium-term forecasting— the production function approach—in terms of predictive performance. For this…

This study provides empirical evidence verifying the theory of price discovery for Eastern European enterprises based on their cross-listing on Western European exchanges. Despite the fact that the crosslisting…

• ZEW-Konjunkturerwartungen: Kreditkrise weitet sich aus
• EZB: Inflations- und Konjunkturrisiken
• USA: Konjunktursorgen nehmen wieder zu
• Japan: Anstieg der Inflationsrate erwartet
• Großbritannien: Abnehmender…

• Economic Outlook Clearly Less Pessimistic
• Eurozone: Uncertainty Looms Surrounding the ECB's Course of Action
• USA: The Economic Outlook Has Brightened up, but Survey Participants Still Expect a Slowdown
• Japan:…

• Economic Expectations for CEE Region Resume Downward Trend
• Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Good Situation, Weaker Economic Expectations
• Croatia, Hungary, and Romania: Mixed Situation, Mixed Outlook
• Special…

• Erste Stabilisierungstendenzen
• EZB: Unsicherheit über Kurs der EZB
• USA: Arbeitsmarktdaten sorgen für Entspannung
• Japan: Tankan-Bericht bringt neue Hoffnung
• Großbritannien: Erste Zinssenkungen erwartet
• Sonderfrage:…

This work provides a descriptive overview of Russian markets for financial derivatives. Available figures for the exchange-traded and over-the-counter-traded derivatives in Russia show that the Russian…