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March 2015, Volume 68, Issue 06
- 23-32 Where Is German Gold? Facts and Fiction
by Christian Seidl - 33-39 Ifo’s Profit Situation Assessments as an Indicator for Earnings Development in Manufacturing
by Michael Ebnet - 40-42 Latest Results from the Ifo Investment Database: Investment in Intellectual Property Gains Importance
by Stefan Sauer & Thomas Strobel - 43-47 Moderate Growth in Investment and Leasing in Sight
by Thomas Strobel & Arno Städtler
March 2015, Volume 68, Issue 05
- 03-19 The “Franc Shock”: a Floating Exchange Rate for the Swiss Franc – Winners and Losers
by Peter Bernholz & Ernst Baltensperger & David Iselin & Oliver Landmann & Rudolf Minsch - 20-21 Are the Economic Wise Outdated?
by Niklas Potrafke - 22-26 Effects of Free Trade on the German Electronics Industry
by Andreas Gontermann & Jochen Schäfer - 27-32 ifo Konjunkturampel Revisited
by Wolfgang Nierhaus & Klaus Abberger - 33-37 Innovation in the “Ifo World Economic Survey” Global Experts Poll – Question on Mid-Term Inflation Expectations
by Johanna Garnitz & Timo Wollmershäuser - 38-41 The Minimum Wage: A First Review of the Special Question
by Przemyslaw Wojciechowski & Timo Wollmershäuser - 42-46 Climate Notes: Municipal Waste Recycling in Europe
by Johann Wackerbauer & Jana Lippelt - 47-48 Ifo Architects Survey: Scope of Order Backlog Once Again Exceeds Six Months
by Erich Gluch - 49-52 Ifo Business Survey in February 2015 in Brief: The German Economy Is Proving Robust in the Face of Geopolitical Uncertainty
by Klaus Wohlrabe
February 2015, Volume 68, Issue 04
- 03-04 Capital Controls Now!
by Hans-Werner Sinn - 05-09 Europe in Crisis
by Werner Hoyer & Dirk Niepelt - 10-12 Follow-up: Germany as an Immigration Destination: How can Immigration be Influenced?
by Achim Dercks - 13-18 How the European Monetary Union Should Deal with Euro States that are Unwilling to Reform
by Jürgen Matthes & Thomas Schuster - 19-20 Ten Arguments against Quantitative Easing and Government Bond Purchases by the Eurosystem
by Thomas Jost & Franz Seitz - 21-26 Globalisation and Social Justice in OECD Countries
by Björn Kauder & Luisa Lorenz & Niklas Potrafke - 27-30 The Contribution of Administered Prices and Indirect Taxation to Inflation in the Euro Area: Recent Results
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 31-42 Ifo World Economic Climate Almost Unchanged – Results of the 127th World Economic Survey (WES) for the First Quarter of 2015
by Gernot Nerb & Johanna Garnitz - 43-47 German Manufacturing: Willingness to Invest Rises
by Annette Weichselberger - 48-51 The Foreign Currency Debt of German Länder and Municipalities
by Niklas Potrafke & Markus Reischmann & Julia Richenhagen & Marina Riem
February 2015, Volume 68, Issue 03
- 03-04 A Review of the Migration Debate
by Hans-Werner Sinn - 05-22 Germany as a Destination for Immigrants: How Can Immigration Be Influenced?
by Joachim Herrmann & Martin Werding & Reiner Klingholz & Christine Langenfeld & Herwig Birg - 23-31 The Dose Makes the Poison – an Analysis of the Influence of Bonus Payments on Profitability and Risk-Taking by Banks
by Matthias Efing & Harald Hau & Patrick Kampkötter & Johannes Steinbrecher - 32-35 European Residential Construction: Renovation Measures Return to Pre-Crisis Level in 2017 – Selected Results of the EUROCONSTRUCT Winter Conference 2014
by Ludwig Dorffmeister - 36-40 Real Value of Gross Domestic Product and Terms of Trade: Results for 2014
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 41-44 Climate Notes: Nature Catastrophes and Insurance – Growth and Transformation
by Jonas Send - 45-48 Ifo Business Survey for January 2015 in Brief: German Economy Makes a Good Start to the New Year
by Klaus Wohlrabe
January 2015, Volume 68, Issue 02
- 03-04 Migration and Border Costs: Why the Spiegel Argument Is Unfounded
by Hans-Werner Sinn - 05-25 Negative Interest Rates Levied By Commercial Banks and Their Impact
by Hans-Peter Burghof & Otte,Max & Tobias Tröger & Ansgar Belke & Thorsten Polleit & Martin Klein - 37-42 European Construction Sector Moves up A Gear in 2015: Selected Results of the EUROCONSTRUCT Winter Conference 2014
by Ludwig Dorffmeister - 43-49 Economic Situation in 2014: Forecast and Reality
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 50-52 Ifo Manager Survey: What do Companies Expect in 2015?
by Johanna Garnitz & Klaus Wohlrabe - v:68:y:2015:i:02:p: TTIP and Developing Countries: Threats, Potential and Policy Options
by Gabriel Felbermayr & Wilhelm Kohler
January 2015, Volume 68, Issue 01
- 1-03 The Economic Effects of Migration
by Hans-Werner Sinn - 07-21 Fracking: Should Controversial Natural Gas Production Methods Be Authorised?
by Martin Faulstich & Mechthild Baron & Walter Frenz & Hans-Joachim Kümpel & Matthias Knauff & Leon Leschus & Sven Schulze - 22-25 Follow-up: Private Investors for Public Projects: Shadow Budget or a Necessity?
by Steffen Kampeter - 26-31 Reinforcing European Emission Trading is Necessary and Achievable
by Claudia Gibis & Jan Weiß & Christoph Kühleis - 32-42 Seasonal Adjustment in the Ifo Business Survey – Conversion to the X-13ARIMA-SEATS Procedure
by Stefan Sauer & Klaus Wohlrabe - 43-49 Weak Investment and the Tertiarisation of Germany’s Economic Structure
by Thomas Strobel - 50-55 Just Employ a Woman! An Investigation of the Family Relatives Affair in Bavaria
by Björn Kauder & Niklas Potrafke & Leonard Thielmann - 56-58 Dampened Dynamic in Equipment Investment – Moderate Growth Forecast for 2015
by Thomas Strobel & Arno Städtler - 59-63 Forecasting Accuracy of the Ifo Business Survey – Influence of New Seasonal Adjustment with X-13ARIMA-SEATS
by Steffen Henzel - 64-66 Climate Notes: CDM – What Direction is Business with the Climate Taking?
by Anne Berner - 67-70 Ifo Business Survey for December 2014 in Brief: Falling Oil Prices and a Dropping Euro Exchange Rate Are Seasonal Gifts to the
by Klaus Wohlrabe
May 2015, Volume 68, Issue 1
- 03-33 The Greek Tragedy
by Hans-Werner Sinn
December 2014, Volume 67, Issue 24
- 03-19 The Power of Small Trade Unions: Should the Influence of Branch Trade Unions Be Curbed?
by Norbert Berthold & Claus Schnabel & Hagen Lesch & Michael Fuchs & Klaus Dauderstädt - 20-30 CETA: What Are the Effects on Germany of the Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Canada?
by Rahel Aichele & Gabriel Felbermayr - 31-36 Public Local Transport Strikes: Negative Effects on Traffic, the Environment and Health
by Stefan Bauernschuster & Anita Fichtl & Timo Hener & Helmut Rainer & Anita Dietrich - 37-81 Ifo Economic Forecast 2014/2015: German Economy Gradually Regains Impetus
by Timo Wollmershäuser & Wolfgang Nierhaus & Tim Oliver Berg & Christian Breuer & Teresa Buchen & Christian Grimme & Steffen Henzel & Atanas Hristov & Nikolay Hristov & Michael Kleemann & Wolfgang Meister & Johanna Garnitz & Elisabeth Wieland & Klaus Wohlrabe & Anna Wolf - 82-86 Climate notes: Gathering Steam – the State of Climate Policy in the USA
by Julius Elting & Jana Lippelt & Waldemar Marz & Alex Schmitt - 87-88 Ifo Architects Survey: Order Backlog Drops Visibly
by Erich Gluch
December 2014, Volume 67, Issue 23
- 03-04 Comments on the Self-Financing Thesis and on the Keynesian Model
by Hans-Werner Sinn - 05-12 Correction of Growth Forecasts: Is a Balanced Budget Still Possible?
by Ludger Schuknecht & Hendrik Ritter & Joachim Wieland & Nobert Walter-Borjans - 13-17 Projects by the New Governments in Saxony and Thuringia
by Luisa Lorenz & Niklas Potrafke & Julia Tubes & Luisa Dörr - 18-49 ifo Branchen-Dialog 2014 (Ifo Industry Colloquium)
by Hans-Dieter Karl & Thomas Strobel & Hans-Günther Vieweg & Gülsüm Orhan & Ludwig Dorffmeister & Erich Gluch & Nerb Gernot & Anita Jacob-Puchalska - 50-52 The Nationwide Minimum Wage and Companies’ Reaction to It – Results of a Special Poll Featuring in the Ifo Business Survey
by Christian Erthle & Klaus Wohlrabe & Przemyslaw Wojciechowski - 53-63 Leasing Growth in 2014 Far Exceeds Capital Investment – Moderate Optimism for 2015
by Arno Städtler - 64-65 Ifo Export Expectations – a New Indicator on the Export Industry in Germany
by Christian Grimme & Klaus Wohlrabe - 66-69 Ifo Business Survey for November 2014 in Brief: Downturn Grinds to a Halt For the Moment at Least
by Klaus Wohlrabe
November 2014, Volume 67, Issue 22
- 03-08 Private Investors for State Projects: Shadow Budgets or a Necessity?
by Alfons J. Weichenrieder & Markus Kerber & Alfons Weichenrieder - 09-14 Why ABS May Be, but Are Not Necessarily, Poor Products
by Bernd Rudolph - 15-34 Demographic Change Continues Uninterrupted – Despite Higher Immigration: Population Projection for Germany to 2060 Based on the 2011 Census
by Eckart Bomsdorf & Jörg Winkelhausen - 35-47 Ifo World Economic Climate Clouds Over Significantly: Results of the 126th World Economic Survey (WES) for the fourth quarter of
by Gernot Nerb & Johanna Garnitz - 48-51 Results of the Ifo Special Survey on Wages, Employment and Financing
by Teresa Buchen - 52-55 Tax Revenue Losses and Balanced Federal Budget: On the Results of the Tax Revenue Estimate of November 2014
by Christian Breuer
November 2014, Volume 67, Issue 21
- 03-27 Uber and Airbnb Models: Unfair Competition or a New Form of Sharing Economy?
by Tim Brühn & Georg Götz & Martin Peitz & Adolf Rebler & Ulrich Schwalbe & Harald Heinrichs & Dieter Schlenker & Reinhard Loske & Katharina Dröge - 28-34 Renewable Energies in Germany: Which Type Ranks Top Nationwide?
by Peter M. Wiedemann & Udo Erdmann & Frederik Freudenstein - 35-39 Seasonal Adjustment in Business Cycle Analysis: a Case Study
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 40-46 Business Survey Spotlight: Inventories and Order Backlog in Manufacturing
by Christian Seiler & Klaus Wohlrabe & Przemyslaw Wojciechowski - 47-53 Ifo Business Survey of the Service Sector – Background, Explanations and Performance
by Klaus Wohlrabe & Przemyslaw Wojciechowski - 54-57 Improving the Quality of Nursing Care
by Daniela Wech - 58-59 Climate Notes: A Guide to Speculation
by Marc Gronwald & Jana Lippelt - 60-63 Ifo Business Survey for October 2014 in Brief: Economic Outlook Continues to Deteriorate
by Klaus Wohlrabe
October 2014, Volume 67, Issue 20
- 03-61 German Economy Stagnating – Now is the Time To Strengthen Growth
by Projektgruppe Gemeinschaftsdiagnose
October 2014, Volume 67, Issue 19
- 03-15 Argentina Faces Insolvency: Is There a Way Out and What Lessons Can Be Learnt from the Debt Dispute?
by Christian Tietje & Hanno Beck & Michael Bloss - 16-21 Addendum: German Car Industry’s Savings Drive: Can This Key Industry Maintain Its Position?
by Reinhard Hild - 22-27 Sought – Found: A Real Insolvency Right for Euro Countries
by Wolfgang von Eichborn - 34-37 Credit Constraints: Current Developments and Comparison with Other Finance Market Variables
by Artem Marjenko & Stefan Sauer & Klaus Wohlrabe - 38-41 Road User Charges in the European Union
by Sabine Rumscheidt - 42-44 Climate Notes: Well-Cooled in Climate Change – Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases
by Jana Lippelt - 45-48 Ifo Business Survey September 2014 in Brief: The German Economy Is No Longer Running Smoothly
by Klaus Wohlrabe
September 2014, Volume 67, Issue 18
- 03-15 Cost-Cutting by Germany’s Car Manufacturers: Can Key Industry Maintain Its Position?
by Ferdinand Dudenhöffer & Heike Proff & Klaus Bräunig & Marius Baader - 16-33 What Germans Think About Education Policy – Results of the First Ifo Education Survey
by Ludger Wößmann & Philipp Lergetporer & Franziska Kugler & Katharina Werner & Franziska Pfaehler - 34-39 Do Additional Earnings Negatively Impact the Political Activities of German MPs?
by Felix Arnold & Björn Kauder & Niklas Potrafke - 40-43 Investment Climate Burdened by Geopolitical Crises - Leasing Still Sees Strong Growth
by Thomas Strobel & Arno Städtler - 44-45 Ifo Manager Survey: Risks Facing Companies and Their Plans for the Second Half of 2014
by Johanna Garnitz & Klaus Wohlrabe - 46-48 The Ukraine Conflict and Ifo Business Survey Results
by Christian Grimme & Christian Seiler & Klaus Wohlrabe - 49-50 Ifo Architects Survey: Business Situation Remains Encouragingly Good
by Erich Gluch
September 2014, Volume 67, Issue 17
- 1-03 Nachruf zum Tod von Karl Heinrich Oppenländer
by Hans Werner Sinn - 05-21 Erbschaftsteuern: Ist der Steuerbonus für Unternehmenserben gerechtfertigt?
by Christoph Spengel & Frank Streif & Johanna Hey & Rainer Kirchdörfer & Christian Seiler & Michael Meister & Berthold Welling - 22-28 Ist der deutsche Mittelstand tatsächlich ein Innovationsmotor?
by Michael Berlemann & Vera Jahn - 29-37 Nachhaltigkeit in Unternehmen und Organisationen - Umweltmanagementsysteme als Instrument zur ökologischen Prägung der Organisationskultur
by Lisa Knoche - 38-42 Der Matthäus-Effekt in der Ökonomie
by Daniel Birkmaier & Klaus Wohlrabe - 43-45 Evaluation der ifo Konjunkturprognosen
by Steffen Henzel & Wolfgang Nierhaus & Timo Wollmershäuser - 46-56 Struktur und Wachstum der Automobilindustrie
by Reinhard Hild - 57-58 ifo Personalleiterbefragung: Sonderfrage zur Rente mit 63
by Anita Jacob-Puchalska - 59-62 Kurz zum Klima: Klimaschutz in Städten
by Constanze Schmid & Jana Lippelt & Julian Dieler - 63-72 ifo Konjunkturtest August 2014 in Kürze: Die deutsche Wirtschaft verliert weiter an Kraft
by Klaus Wohlrabe
August 2014, Volume 67, Issue 16
- 1-53 Notes on the climate: What’s in store next for biogas?
by Jana Lippelt & Julia Schricker - 03-14 Market dominance of Google, Amazon, etc.: are Internet companies dictating the rules?
by Justus Haucap & Christiane Kehder & Christian Kersting & Sebastian Dworschak & Alexander Skipis & Ralf Müller-Terpitz - 15-20 Master Craftsman Certificate and its requirements – the foundation of a strong, innovative manual trades sector
by Heinrich Traublinger - 21-25 Forecasting business-cycle turning points: the three-times-in-succession rule vs. Markov switching
by Wolfgang Nierhaus & Klaus Abberger - 26-31 German manufacturing: clear increase in investment planned for 2014
by Annette Weichselberger - 32-37 Cost structure survey in manufacturing 2012: good industry branches – poor branches?
by Michael Ebnet - 38-49 Ifo World Economic Climate brightens somewhat – results of the 125th World Economic Survey (WES) for the third quarter of 2014
by Gernot Nerb & Johanna Garnitz - 50-52 The global impact of the Ukrainian crisis: results of the latest Ifo World Economic Survey
by Michael Kleemann
August 2014, Volume 67, Issue 15
- 03-30 Government Debt Crisis: a Time Bomb for European Monetary Union?
by Stefan Homburg & Carsten Hefeker & Christian Keuschnigg & Klaus Weyerstraß & Markus Brunnermeier & Wolfgang Quaisser & Lars P. Feld - 31-34 Who Should Represent Citizens at a State Level?
by Charles B. Blankart & Dennis C. Mueller - 35-40 The Ifo Employment Barometer and the German Labour Market
by Steffen Henzel & Klaus Wohlrabe - 41-49 The UNCTAD World Investment Report 2014: Developments in Direct Foreign Investment
by Sebastian Benz & Joachim Karl & Erdal Yalcin - 50-53 Ifo Business Survey for July 2014 in Brief: Geopolitical Tensions Take Their Toll on German Economy
by Klaus Wohlrabe
July 2014, Volume 67, Issue 14
- 03-14 The Rise and Fall of Nations
by Michael Grömling & Markus Taube & Jürgen Jerger - 15-22 Banking Union: the Illusion of Safety?
by Joachim Weeber - 23-26 Harmonised Allocation Rules in European Emissions Trading: Results for Germany
by Christiane Ochsenreiher & Alexandra Zirkel - 27-30 Real value of GDP: Purchasing Power Plus Through Terms-of-Trade Profits
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 31-34 The German Bundesbank's Target Claims: a Time Series Analysis
by Niklas Potrafke & Markus Reischmann - 35-43 Economic Aspects of the Russia Conflict: Causes, Costs, Options
by Gabriel Felbermayr & Erdal Yalcin & Philipp Grübener - 44-46 Ifo Investment Survey of Wholesaling: Turnover and Investments Rise
by Stefan Sauer - 47-53 Construction Demand Remains Sluggish in Europe
by Ludwig Dorffmeister - 54-56 The Influence of the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict on German Manufacturing - Results of a Special Question in the Ifo Business Survey
by Christian Seiler & Klaus Wohlrabe - 57-58 Climate Notes: Sustainable Energy Supply – the "Energy Sustainability Index"
by Jana Lippelt
July 2014, Volume 67, Issue 13
- 1-14 Safeguarding Prosperity with Energy
by Aldo Belloni - 06-13 Understanding the Energy Turnaround
by Christoph Buchal - 15-16 The Energy Turnaround as a Generational Project – Current Challenges for a Secure Power Supply
by Jochen Homann - 17-58 Ifo Economic Forecast 2014/2015: German Upturn Continues
by Timo Wollmershäuser & Wolfgang Nierhaus & Tim Oliver Berg & Christian Breuer & Christian Grimme & Steffen Henzel & Atanas Hristov & Nikolay Hristov & Michael Kleemann & Wolfgang Meister & Johanna Garnitz & Christian Seiler & Elisabeth Wieland & Klaus Wohlrabe & Anna Wolf - 59-62 Ifo Investment Survey of Retailing and Automotive Trade: Investment in Equipment Will Accelerate Slightly
by Stefan Sauer - 63-67 A Criticism of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Economist Ranking 2013
by Klaus Wohlrabe - 68-70 Ifo Business Survey for June 2014 in Brief: German Economic Fears Potential Impact of Crisis in the Ukraine and in Iraq
by Klaus Wohlrabe
June 2014, Volume 67, Issue 12
- 03-19 Investment Protection Debate: Pros and Cons of Investment Protection in the TTIP Agreement
by Peter Draper & Andreas Freytag & Frank Schorkopf & Christian Bellak & Stormy-Annika Mildner & Christoph Sprich & Elizabeth Johnson & Stefan Beck & Christoph Scherrer - 20-25 Lessons from the Financial Crisis, Part Two: What Can Be Done?
by Martin Schütte - 26-28 Investments and Leasing Show Strong Growth
by Thomas Strobel & Arno Städtler - 29-31 Climate Notes: The Closed Tap – Water Scarcity
by Jana Lippelt
June 2014, Volume 67, Issue 11
- 03-28 Special Fee for All Car Drivers: A Useful Instrument for Financing the German Transport Infrastructure?
by Gernot Sieg & Bernhard Wieland & Günter Knieps & Thomas Puls & Klaus J. Beckmann & Tobias Bernecker & Torsten Böger - 29-37 How Secure is Europe?
by Frank Elbe - 38-42 Tax Revenue, Minimum Wage and the "Bracket Creep" in the Income-tax Structure
by Christian Breuer - 43-44 Ifo Architects Survey: Further Improvement in the Business Climate
by Erich Gluch - 45-48 Ifo Business Survey in May 2014: German Economy is Catching its Breath
by Klaus Wohlrabe
May 2014, Volume 67, Issue 10
- 03-15 Deflation in Southern Europe: Curse or Blessing? How Should the ECB React?
by Alfons J. Weichenrieder & Adalbert Winkler & Anja Rossen & Olaf Schlotmann - 16-22 Conditions for an Effective Banking Union
by Franz-Christoph Zeitler - 23-29 Labour Market Effects of a Nationwide Minimum Wage in Germany – a Sensitivity Analysis
by Steffen Henzel & Kira Engelhardt - 30-37 Policy Reform Children: Do More Nursery Places Lead to More Children?
by Stefan Bauernschuster & Anita Fichtl & Timo Hener & Helmut Rainer & Anita Dietrich - 38-42 Exhibitors and Visitors to Trade Fairs and Events of the Munich Trade Fair Generate Nationwide Turnover of over 2.6 billion
by Horst Penzkofer - 42-54 Ifo World Economic Climate Deteriorates Marginally: Results of the 124 World Economic Survey (WES) for the Second Quarter of 2014
by Gernot Nerb & Johanna Garnitz - 55-58 How Do Economic Experts Worldwide Evaluate the Effects of Government Bond Purchases by Central Banks? – Results of the Latest Ifo World Economic Survey
by Elisabeth Wieland & Michael Kleemann
May 2014, Volume 67, Issue 09
- 03-05 Energy Supply: What Are the Alternatives for Europe? – Europe’s Own Energy
by Josef Braml - 06-11 The Energy Policy Turnaround Goals: Mapping Priorities
by Fabian Joas & Michael Pahle & Christian Flachsland - 12-17 More Light or More Shadow? Critical Comments on Statutory Pension Performance Improvement Legislation
by Eckart Bomsdorf - 18-25 Economic Situation and Government Ideology in Europe
by Niklas Potrafke & Markus Reischmann & Marina Riem & Christoph Schinke & David Streich - 26-30 Business Cycle Trends in Manufacturing – Selected Descriptive Aspects
by Martin Braml & Klaus Wohlrabe - 31-35 Entsorgungswirtschaft auf dem Weg zur Kreislaufwirtschaft
by Johann Wackerbauer - 36-40 Services in the Agriculture Sector
by Manfred Schöpe - 41-43 Climate Notes: Growing Importance of Urban Waste – a European Overview
by Marica Valente - 44-45 Ifo Personnel Manager Survey – Impact of a Nationwide Minimum Wage on Staff Numbers
by Anita Jacob-Puchalska - 46-49 Ifo Business Survey for April 2014 in Brief: Positive Mood Prevails
by Klaus Wohlrabe
April 2014, Volume 67, Issue 08
- 03-64 Joint Economic Forecast Spring 2014: Upturn in German Economy, but Economic Policy Creates Headwind
by Projektgruppe Gemeinschaftsdiagnose
April 2014, Volume 67, Issue 07
- 03-12 Budget Consolidation at the Health Insurance Funds’ Expense: Is This What Higher Social Security Contributions Will Lead To?
by Doris Pfeiffer & Stefan Greß & Karl-Jürgen Bieback & Volker Ulrich - 13-16 European Unemployment Insurance: Proposal for a Different Europe?
by Dirk Meyer - 17-22 Fiscal Sustainability and Transfer Payments
by Niklas Potrafke & Markus Reischmann - 23-26 Business Survey in Focus: Rubber and Plastic Goods Manufacturing
by Evgenia Kudymowa & Klaus Wohlrabe - 27-30 Ifo Business Survey for March 2014 in Brief: Crimea Crisis Dampens Optimistic Expectations for German Economy
by Klaus Wohlrabe
March 2014, Volume 67, Issue 06
- 03-25 The German Constitutional Court’s Ruling on the ECB’s OMT Programme
by Franz-Christoph Zeitler & Marcel Fratzscher & Dietrich Murswiek & Manfred J.M. Neumann & Markus C. Kerber - 26-30 Can “High-Cost” Locations Be Protected by Premium Segments? Experiences from the Automotive Industry
by Ferdinand Dudenhöffer - 31-35 Business Survey in Focus: Manufacturing of Print Products; Reproduction of Recorded Media
by Evgenia Kudymowa & Klaus Wohlrabe - 36-39 Investments Clearly on Growth Path – Leasing Climate Improves Significantly
by Arno Städtler - 40-42 Climate Notes: Energy Turnaround Amendment – Does This Mean “a Lid on“ Wind Energy Too?
by Antonia Mender & Jana Lippelt
March 2014, Volume 67, Issue 05
- 03-25 Planned Pension Reform: Fairer for Everyone or a False Signal?
by Hans Fehr & Martin Werding & Axel Börsch-Supan & Alfred Boss & Jörg Asmussen & Enzo Weber & Markus Kurth - 26-34 Is the Market Economy Still Social?
by Martin Zeil - 35-40 Branch Spotlight: The Textile and Clothing Industry in Europe and Germany – There's Life in the Old Dog Yet
by Michael Ebnet - 41-44 Latest Results of the Ifo Investment Database for 2011
by Stefan Sauer & Klaus Wohlrabe - 45-48 On the Introduction of ESA 2010: Impact on Gross Domestic Product
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 49-52 Climate Notes: Expansion of the Power Network in Germany – Status on Plans
by Christoph Weissbart & Julian Dieler - 53-54 Ifo Architects Survey: Order Backlogs Increase Significantly
by Erich Gluch - 55-58 Ifo Business Survey in February 2014 in Brief: German Economy Optimistic, but Not Euphoric
by Klaus Wohlrabe
February 2014, Volume 67, Issue 04
- 03-14 Energy Turnaround 2.0 – What Needs To Be Done to Place Our Energy Supply on a Sure Footing Again!
by Heinrich Traublinger & Ingo Luge & Gunther Friedl - 15-16 The European Central Bank’s OMT Programme
by Nikolay Hristov & Oliver Hülsewig & Thomas Siemsen & Timo Wollmershäuser - 17-21 German Electronics Industry – Moderate Growth Expectations for 2014
by Andreas Gontermann - 22-35 Ifo World Economic Climate Brightens: Results of the 123 World Economic Survey (WES) for the first quarter of 2014
by Michael Kleemann & Gernot Nerb & Johanna Garnitz - 36-40 The Influence of Administered Prices and Indirect Taxes on Current Inflation Rates in the Euro Area
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 41-44 Business Survey in Focus: Assessment of Inventories in Distribution
by Stefan Sauer & Christian Seiler - 45-49 German Manufacturing: Greater Willingness to Invest
by Annette Weichselberger - 50-54 Climate Notes: REDD+ – Is Climate Protection Putting Down Roots?
by Jana Lippelt
February 2014, Volume 67, Issue 03
- 03-34 Bali Agreement: Who Wins and Who Will Bear the Costs?
by Gabriel Felbermayr & Wilhelm Kohler & Volker Treier & Heribert Dieter & Christoph Herrmann & Cosimo Beverelli & Simon Neumüller & Robert Teh & Richard Senti & Matthias Lücke & Peter-Tobias Stoll - 35-38 Follow-up: Minimum Wage, Pensions for Mothers, Car Toll: Will the Costs of the Coalition Agreement Be Borne by the Economy and the Taxpayer?
by Christoph M. Schmidt & Benjamin Weigert - 39-44 Indirect Employment Effects of Branch-Specific Minimum Wages
by Ulrich van Suntum - 45-51 European Residential Construction: Moderate Upwards Trend: Selected Results from the EUROCONSTRUCT Winter Conference 2013
by Ludwig Dorffmeister - 52-55 Real Value of Gross Domestic Product: Latest Results
by Wolfgang Nierhaus - 56-59 New Ranking, Old Mistakes – the "Global Go-To Think Tank" Ranking 2013
by Martin Braml & Klaus Wohlrabe - 60-63 Climate Notes: Soil Sealing in Germany and Europa
by Luise Röpke & Jana Lippelt - 64-65 Ifo Personnel Managers Survey – Special Question on the Influence of the Euro Crisis on Staffing
by Anita Jacob-Puchalska - 66-68 Ifo Business Survey for January 2014 in Brief: The German Economy Made a Promising Start to the New Year
by Klaus Wohlrabe
January 2014, Volume 67, Issue 02
- 03-12 Minimum Wage, Pensions for Mothers, Car Toll: Has the Grand Coalition Agreement Been Reached at the Expense of the Economy and Taxpayers?
by Ulrich Kater & Ronnie Schöb & Michael Bräuninger & Ingo Kramer - 13-22 The Long Shadow of History: Persistency Mechanisms in Economic History
by Davide Cantoni & Franziska Kugler & Ludger Wößmann & Franziska Pfaehler - 23-29 Renewable Energies Act and International Competition: Is the Special Compensation Scheme Sustainable?
by Rahel Aichele & Gabriel Felbermayr & Inga Heiland - 30-34 Environmental Sector: Confident Expectations Despite Tougher Competition
by Johann Wackerbauer - 35-40 European Construction Volumes: Moderate Growth in Residential Construction and Civil Engineering – Selected Results of the EUROCONSTRUCT Winter Conference 2013
by Ludwig Dorffmeister