Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-001 // 2010

    What Lures Cross-Border Venture Capital Inflows?

    The change in the business model of venture capitalists from investing locally towards investing across borders started to intensify in the late 1990s. Compared to domestic investments, cross-border investments…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-004 // 2010

    Further Evidence on the (In-) Efficiency of the U.S. Housing Market

    Research in real estate finance and economics has been dealing with the topic of efficiency in the U.S. housing market for over 25 years. However, most recent research either examines local markets based on…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-002 // 2010

    Corporate Governance and Current Regulation in the German Banking Sector: An Overview and Assessment

    The recent financial crisis has put the German banking sector under enormous pressure. Besides the macroeconomic drivers like, for example, the expansionary monetary policy in major countries, insufficient risk…

  4. Non-Refereed Journal // 2010

    Options, futures, and other derivatives in Russia: an overview

    This article provides a descriptive overview of the Russian market for financial derivatives. According to available figures, the Russian market for financial derivatives has been subject to enormous growth ever…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)