Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. Refereed Journal // 2015

    Trade and Technology: New Evidence on the Productivity Sorting of Firms

    Recent advances in trade theory suggest novel gains from trade liberalisation through technology adoption by expanding exporting firms. These theories rely on strict assumptions regarding the productivity…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2014

    Bank funding, securitization and loan terms: evidence from foreign currency lending

    We examine how bank funding structure and securitization activities affect the currency denomination of business loans. We analyze a unique data set that includes information on the requested and granted loan…

  3. Discussion and Working Paper // 2014

    Robustness, validity and significance of the ECB's asset quality review and stress test exercise

    As we are moving toward a eurozone banking union, the European Central Bank (ECB) is going to take over the regulatory oversight of 128 banks in November 2014. To that end, the ECB conducted a comprehensive…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)