Current trends – Interest rates in Germany and the USA
Rüdiger Pohl
Wirtschaft im Wandel,
No. 1,
1997
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Pay rate policy approaches for improving competitiveness of East German economy
Rüdiger Pohl, Hilmar Schneider
Wirtschaft im Wandel,
No. 13,
1996
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Why lowering interest rates?
Martina Spahn
Wirtschaft im Wandel,
No. 16,
1995
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Falling Birth Rates and Econonomic Growth
Ulrich Blum
Der Rückgang der Geburten - Folgen auf längere Sicht,
1988
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Explaining Regional Disparities in Housing Prices across German Districts
Lars Brausewetter, Stephan L. Thomsen, Johannes Trunzer
IZA Institute of Labor Economics,
March
2022
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Over the last decade, German housing prices have increased unprecedentedly. Drawing on quality-adjusted housing price data at the district level, we document large and increasing regional disparities: growth rates were higher in 1) the largest seven cities, 2) districts located in the south, and 3) districts with higher initial price levels. Indications of price bubbles are concentrated in the largest cities and in the purchasing market. Prices seem to be driven by the demand side: increasing population density, higher shares of academically educated employees and increasing purchasing power explain our findings, while supply remained relatively constrained in the short term.
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