Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-045 // 2009

    The European Commission and EUA Prices: A High-Frequency Analysis of the EC's Decisions on Second NAPs

    This paper investigates price formation in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). The aim of the paper is to know what is happening to the European Union Allowance (EUA) price, when new…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-042 // 2009

    Higher-Order Beliefs Among Professional Stock Market Forecasters: Some First Empirical Tests

    A sizeable literature reports that financial market analysts and forecasters herd for reputational reasons (See e.g. Devenow and Welch (1996) and Hirshleifer and Teoh (2003) for surveys). As an example, Lamont…

  3. ZEWnews English edition // 2009

    No. 3 - 2009

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-023 // 2009

    Long-term Benefits from Investing in International Real Estate

    This paper analyses long- and short-term co-movements between 14 international real estate stock markets based on bivariate testing for cointegration and correlation analysis. The results indicate that there…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)