Publications of the Research Unit Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets

  1. ZEW Monthly // 2024

    11/2024 – Financial Literacy

    Financial literacy is a key skill in today's world. It influences individual prosperity, which in turn has an impact on the national economy. In view of the increasingly complex financial world and the growing…

  2. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2024

    November 2024

    • Konjunkturerwartungen unter dem Eindruck von Trump-Sieg und Ampel-Aus
    • Eurozone: Sinkender Optimismus nach US-Wahl
    • USA: Deutlich optimistischere Konjunkturerwartungen nach Trump-Sieg
    • China: Trump-Sieg dämpft…
  3. Discussion and Working Paper // 2024

    Impact of the US Presidential Race on the German Economy: Insights from Professional Forecasters

    This policy brief analyses German professional forecasters’ views on the upcoming US presidential election in November 2024 and its impact on the German economy. Our analysis is based on recent data from the…

  4. ZEW policy brief No. 24-19 // 2024

    Impact of the US Presidential Race on the German Economy: Insights from Professional Forecasters

    This policy brief analyses German professional forecasters’ views on the upcoming US presidential election in November 2024 and its impact on the German economy. Depending on its outcome, the election can have a…

  5. ZEW-Finanzmarktreport // 2024

    Oktober 2024

    • Konjunkturerwartungen steigen bei schlechter Lagebewertung
    • Eurozone: Steigender Optimismus bei pessimistischer Lageeinschätzung
    • USA: Steigende Konjunkturerwartungen und Lagebewertung
    • China: Deutlich…
  6. Refereed Journal // 2024

    Talking in a language that everyone can understand? Clarity of speeches by the ECB Executive Board

    We use data on speeches held by members of the European Central Bank's (ECB) Executive Board to analyze whether the clarity of central bank communication has increased over time. Employing readability measures…

  7. ZEW Monthly // 2024

    09/2024 – Sustainable Financial Markets

    Financial markets are the backbone of the global economy, directing capital flows and resources to where they are needed. However, climate change and demands for greater environmental and social responsibility…

Further Publications

ZEW Financial Market Survey

German Real Estate Finance Index (DIFI Report)