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Brown Bag Seminar Industrial Economics
This paper examines the impact of sanctions on the structure of regional supply chains, focusing on Venezuela's suspension from the Mercosur trade bloc in 2016. To analyze this, we exploit a uniquely comprehensive database encompassing firm-to-firm transactions across several Latin American economies from 2014 to 2019. Our findings reveal how buyer-supplier linkages adapted to the shock along...
02.10.2024| Sonali Chowdhry, DIW Berlin
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Pressemitteilung
Noch heute wirken verschiedene erbrechtliche Regelungen nach – Im Gegensatz zu Regionen mit Anerbenrecht (eine Person erbt allein) ist in Gebieten mit Realteilung (alle Kinder erben zu gleichen Teilen) der Wohlstand heute höher und das Unternehmertum stärker ausgeprägt – Eine gleichmäßigere Vermögensverteilung beeinflusst die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung positiv
Landwirtschaftliche Nutzflächen wurden ...
25.09.2024
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Statement
Zu den möglichen Folgen der Landtagswahlen in Thüringen und Sachsen äußert sich Marcel Fratzscher, Präsident des Deutschen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin), wie folgt:
01.09.2024| Marcel Fratzscher
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Externe Monographien
How does economic growth affect the distribution of wealth? Combining wealth records from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and local GDP growth across 401 German counties, this paper documents a sizable Hometown-Growth-Wealth Nexus. Using a standard OLG model to guide our estimation strategy, we nd that, because of hometown growth, a person born in flourishing Munich will have accumulated two to three ...
SSRN,
2024,
78 S.
(SSRN Papers)
| Charlotte Bartels, Johannes König, Carsten Schröder
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
The comparative study of housing decommodification lags behind classical welfare state research, while housing research itself is rich in homeownership studies but lacks comparative accounts of private and social rentals due to missing comparative data. Building on existing works and various primary sources, this study presents a new collection of up to forty-eight countries’ social housing shares ...
In:
Journal of Social Policy
53 (2024), 4, S. 970–996
| Konstantin A. Kholodilin, Sebastian Kohl, Florian Müller
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
This study examines short-, medium-, and long-run price expectations in housing markets. At the heart of our analysis is the combination of data from a tailored in-person household survey, past sale offerings, satellite imagery on developable land, and an information treatment (RCT). As novel finding, we show that price expectations show no evidence for momentum-effects in the long run. We also do ...
In:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
218 (2024), S. 379–398
| Niklas Gohl, Peter Haan, Claus Michelsen, Felix Weinhardt
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
In 2020, Berlin introduced a rigorous rent-control policy responding to soaring prices by capping rents: the Mietendeckel (rent freeze). The German Constitutional Court revoked the policy only one year later. Although successful in lowering rents during its duration, the consequences for Berlin’s rental market and close-by markets are per se not clear. This article evaluates the short-term causal supply-side ...
In:
Management Science
70 (2024), 3, S. 1901-1923
| Anja M. Hahn, Konstantin A. Kholodilin, Sofie R. Waltl, Marco Fongoni
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Weitere externe Aufsätze
Germany has emerged over centuries as a central European country marked by political shifts that have resulted in deep regional fragmentation. The polit ical burdens of two world wars led, in the late 1940s, to a separation of the country into the communist German Democratic Republic (GDR) and the western Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), a separation that ended with German (re)unification in ...
In:
Graciela H. Tonon (Ed.) ,
Urban Inequalities : A Multidimensional and International Perspective
Cham : Springer
S. 91-136
¬The Urban Book Series
| Peter Krause
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
ObjectivesChange in body weight during the COVID-19 pandemic as an unintended side effect of lockdown measures has been predominantly reported for younger and middle-aged adults. However, information on older adults for which weight loss is known to result in adverse outcomes, is scarce. In this study we describe the body weight change in older adults before, during, and after the COVID-19 lockdown ...
In:
The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging
28 (2024), 100206, 9 S.
| Valentin Max Vetter, Johanna Drewelies, Sandra Düzel, Jan Homann, Lil Meyer-Arndt, Julian Braun, Anne Pohrt, Friederike Kendel, Gert G. Wagner, Andreas Thiel, Lars Bertram, Vera Regitz-Zagrosek, Denis Gerstorf, Ilja Demuth
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DIW Wochenbericht 39 / 2024
Noch heute wirken in Deutschland die verschiedenen erbrechtlichen Bräuche und Regelungen nach, die im 19. Jahrhundert die Weitergabe von landwirtschaftlichem Grundbesitz an die folgende Generation bestimmten. Eine ökonometrische Analyse zeigt, dass die gleichmäßigere Verteilung von landwirtschaftlichem Grundbesitz in Deutschland langfristig zu höherem regionalem Wachstum geführt hat. Ein gleichmäßigerer ...
2024| Charlotte Bartels, Simon Jäger, Natalie Obergruber