Vorträge des DIW Berlin

Financial Integration and Macroeconomic Stability: What Role for Large Banks?

Presentation on the Research Work of DIW Berlin

On the Welfare Effect of Export Participation of Farmers in Kyrgyzstan

The Risk Taking Channel of Monetary Policy

Presentation on the DIW Graduate Center

Financial Transaction Tax Contributes to More Stability in Financial Markets

Financial Integration and Macroeconomic Stability: What Role for Large Banks?

This study assesses how banking sector integration and especially cross-border lending affect macroeconomic stability. I use a two-country general equilibrium model with heterogeneous banks that are hit by idiosyncratic shocks. According to the concept of granularity, idiosyncratic shocks to large firms (or: banks) do not have to cancel out under a skewed distribution of firm sizes. Given the...

Discussant: The Consequences of Banking Crises for Public Debt. Davide Furceri, Aleksandra Zdzienicka

Business Cycles and Financial Intermediation in Emerging Economies

This paper explores the quantitative role of financial market frictions on capital flows and the business cycle in emerging markets. A financial sector in close analogy to Gertler and Karadi (2011) is embedded in an otherwise standard neoclassical model of a small open economy. An agency problem between international investors and domestic banks gives rise to an endogenously determined leverage...

Kommentar zum Impuls von Daniela Kolbe: Stand der Diskussion zur Indikatorenbildung in der Enquete "Wachstum, Wohlstand, Lebensqualität" des Deutschen Bundestages

Die deutsche Industrie und der Aufstieg der Schwellenländer

Regulierung der Finanzmärkte: Vortrag vor der Projektgruppe 4 "Nachhaltig gestaltende Ordnungspolitik"

Rainfall and Economic Growth

Labor Supply of Mothers with Young Children: Validating a Structural Model Using a Natural Experiment

In this paper we estimate an intertemporal structural model of labor supply for mothers with young children. In order to validate the structural model, we make use of a recently introduced parental leave reform in Germany. We compare the behavioral predictions of the structural model under the reform (out-of-sample fit) to results based on an evaluation where we exploit the parental leave reform...

Geodaten besser nutzbar machen! Georeferenzierung von Daten: Keynote

Day Care (Quality) and Differences in Child Outcomes

Chinese Renewable Energy Technology Exports: The Role of Policy, Innovation and Markets

Wachsende ökonomische Ungleichheiten - schrumpft die Mittelschicht?

The Role of Regional Programs in Aligning EU Objectives and Regional Strategies: Case Study of German States

Zur Phänomenologie des Reichtums: Verteilung und Struktur