In recent years, the socially responsible investing (SRI) industry has become an important segment of international capital markets by incorporating ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) factors into…

This paper shows that politicians' pressure to climb the career ladder increases bank risk exposure in their region. Chinese local politicians are set growth targets in their region that are relative to each…

• Positives Klima in der Informationswirtschaft
• Kreativität gefragt: Mitarbeiter geben wichtige Impulse für Innovationen

• Konjunkturerwartungen fallen leicht
• EZB: Inflationserwartungen nehmen weiter zu
• USA: Wirtschaftliche Dynamik schwächt sich ab
• Japan: Konjunkturelle Lage weiter verbessert
• Großbritannien: Lageeinschätzung kaum…

• Erholung nach dem Frankenschock setzt sich fort
• Anhaltende Unsicherheit beim EUR/CHF-Wechselkurs
• Negative Inflationserwartungen
• Keine Änderung der kurzfristigen Zinsen erwartet
• Hohe Erwartungen an europäische…

We investigate why governments restrict exports of exotic raw materials taking rare earth elements as a case study. Trade restrictions on exotic materials do not have immediate macroeconomic effects. Relocating…

This paper investigates the long-run relationships between the size and age composition of a city's population and the price of local housing. For estimation purposes, we combine city-level demographic…

Despite a rising career orientation among females and growing efforts of firms to alleviate work-family conflicts, female employees often find it difficult to com- bine career development with having children.…