Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. Refereed Journal // 2020

    Numeracy and on-the-job performance: Evidence from loan officers

    We examine how the numeracy level of employees influences their on-the-job performance. Based on an administrative dataset of a retail bank we relate the performance of loan officers in a standardized math test…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2020

    Double trouble: The burden of child rearing and working on maternal mortality

    We document increased old-age mortality rates among Swedish twin mothers compared to non-twin mothers. Results are based on administrative data on mortality for the years 1990 to 2010. We…

  3. China Economic Panel (CEP) // 2019

    December 2019

    • Expectations for Chinese Economy Worsen: CEP Indicator Falls to a New Reading of Minus 8.9 Points
    • 28 analysts participated in the December survey, which was conducted during the period 2 till 10 December 2019
  4. German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report) // 2019

    Fourth Quarter 2019

    • When Will the Real Estate Financing Market Recover?
    • Mixed Picture Emerging From the Assessments of the Real Estate Financing Market
    • All That Glitters Is Not Gold
    • Global Trends: Residential Property Most Affected
  5. China Economic Panel (CEP) // 2019

    November 2019

    • Economic Sentiment for China Continues to Rise Slightly: CEP Indicator Rises to a New Reading of Minus 3.9 Points
    • 39 analysts participated in the November survey, which was conducted during the period 5 – 13…
  6. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2019

    Dezember 2019

    • Wirtschaftspolitische Hoffnungen beflügeln Konjunkturerwartungen
    • Eurozone: Konjunkturerwartungen steigen deutlich
    • USA: Konjunkturerwartungen hellen sich sichtlich auf
    • Japan: Konjunkturerwartungen erholen…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)