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Working Papers

2013

1. Rationality of Direct Tax Revenue Forecasts under Asymmetric Losses: Evidence from Swiss cantons
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich

2012

2. Assessing Forecasting Performance of Business Tendency Surveys during the Great Recession: Evidence for Russia
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
3. Keeping a Finger on the Pulse of the Economy: Nowcasting Swiss GDP in Real-Time Squared
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
4. Measuring Regional Inequality by Internet Car Price Advertisements: Evidence for Germany
   ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
   Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2010)
   Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2010) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2012)
5. R&D and Non-Linear Productivity Growth of Heterogeneous Firms
   JRC-IPTS Working Papers on Corporate R&D and Innovation, Institute of Prospective Technological Studies
   Also in LICOS Discussion Papers, LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven (2012)
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2012)
6. Regional interest rate pass-through in Italy
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
7. The R-word Index for Switzerland
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich

2011

8. Are GDP Revisions Predictable? Evidence for Switzerland
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
9. Dating Business Cycles in a Historical Perspective: Evidence for Switzerland
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
10. Using Personal Car Register for Measuring Economic Inequality in Countries with a Large Share of Shadow Economy: Evidence for Latvia
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2011)

2010

11. Assessing Predictive Content of the KOF Barometer in Real Time
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
12. Assessing the Real-Time Informational Content of Macroeconomic Data Releases for Now-/Forecasting GDP: Evidence for Switzerland
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (4)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2010) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik) (2012)
13. Discretionary Fiscal Policy: The Case of Switzerland
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
14. Do Google Searches Help in Nowcasting Private Consumption? A Real-Time Evidence for the US
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2010) View citations (3)
15. Does the Law of One Price Hold in a High-Inflation Environment? A Tale of Two Cities in Turkey
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich

2009

16. Do Forecasters Inform or Reassure?: Evaluation of the German Real-Time Data
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2009)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik) (2009)
17. Evaluating German Business Cycle Forecasts Under an Asymmetric Loss Function
    Macroeconomics and Finance Series, Hamburg University, Department Wirtschaft und Politik
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2009)
    See also Journal Article in OECD Journal: Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis (2010)
18. Evaluating Short-Run Forecasting Properties of the KOF Employment Indicator for Switzerland in Real Time
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
19. Google Searches as a Means of Improving the Nowcasts of Key Macroeconomic Variables
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
20. Spurious correlation in estimation of the health production function: A note
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Socioeconomic Institute View citations (3)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2009) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2010)
21. The Russian Regional Convergence Process: Where Does It Go?
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (3)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2009) View citations (2)

2008

22. Assessing the Impact of the ECB's Monetary Policy on the Stock Markets: A Sectoral View
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2008)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2009)
23. Climate Change and Modelling of Extreme Temperatures in Switzerland
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
24. Disaggregated Trade Flows and the “Missing Globalization Puzzle”
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economie Internationale (2008)
25. Does Aging Influence Sectoral Employment Shares? Evidence from Panel Datak
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2008) View citations (1)

2007

26. A Dynamic Panel Data Approach to the Forecasting of the GDP of German Länder
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Spatial Economic Analysis (2008)
27. Dynamic Modelling of the Demand for Money in Latvia
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Baltic Journal of Economics (2008)
28. Estimating Gravity Equations: To Log or Not to Log?
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (2009)
29. Money Demand in Estonia
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
30. The Missing Globalization Puzzle: Another Explanation
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
31. The Role of Remittances in Migration Decision: Evidence from Turkish Migration
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
32. What Drives Housing Prices Down?: Evidence from an International Panel
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik) (2010)

2006

33. Modelling Turkish Migration to Germany
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
34. On Selection of Components for a Diffusion Index Model: It's not the Size, It's How You Use It
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2009)
35. On the Role of Stock Market for Real Economic Activity
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
36. The Effect of Economic Reforms of 1980s and of the Customs Union 1996 upon the Turkish Intra-Industry Trade
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research

2005

37. Banking Competition, Good or Bad?: The Case of Promoting Micro and Small Enterprise Finance in Kazakhstan
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2010)
38. Convergence of European Spot Market Prices for Natural Gas? A Real-Time Analysis of Market Integration using the Kalman Filter
    Dresden Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Dresden University of Technology, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2006)
39. Export-Led Growth in Chile: Assessing the Role of Export Composition in Productivity Growth
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Kiel 2005, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research (2004) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in The Developing Economies (2006)
40. Export-led growth hypothesis: Evidence for Chile
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2006)
41. Manufacturing Exports, Mining Exports and Growth: Cointegration and Causality Analysis for Chile (1960 - 2001)
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
    Also in Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research (2005)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2007)
42. Modelling Inflation Dynamics in Transition Economies: The Case of Ukraine
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
    See also Journal Article in Eastern European Economics (2006)
43. On the Estimation and Forecasting of International Migration: How Relevant Is Heterogeneity Across Countries?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (2006)
44. On the Forecasting Properties of the Alternative Leading Indicators for the German GDP: Recent Evidence
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik) (2006)

2004

45. International Market Integration for Natural Gas? A Cointegration Analysis of Prices in Europe, North America and Japan
    Working Papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2003) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Energy Economics (2005)

2003

46. Forecasting industrial production with linear, nonlinear, and structural change models
    Econometric Institute Report, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Econometric Institute View citations (20)
47. International Migration to Germany: Estimation of a Time-Series Model and Inference in Panel Cointegration
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (5)
48. Labor Supply of Married Females in Estonia
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
49. Long-Run Forecasting in Multicointegrated Systems
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (4)
    Also in Finance Working Papers, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Business Studies (2002) View citations (1)
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Forecasting (2004)
50. Multicointegration in US Consumption Data
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2006)
51. Unusual Behaviour of Dickey-Fuller Tests in the Presence of Trend Misspecification: Comment
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research

Undated

52. The Bi-parameter Smooth Transition AutoRegressive model
    Economics Working Papers, School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus

Journal Articles

2012

1. Are there free rides out of a recession? The case of Switzerland
   International Review of Applied Economics, 2012, 26, (1), 27-45
2. Assessing the Real-Time Informational Content of Macroeconomic Data Releases for Now-/Forecasting GDP: Evidence for Switzerland
   Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2012, 232, (4), 429-444
   See also Working Paper (2010)
3. Measuring regional inequality by internet car price advertisements: Evidence for Germany
   Economics Letters, 2012, 116, (3), 414-417
   See also Working Paper (2012)
4. The Russian Regional Convergence Process
   Eastern European Economics, 2012, 50, (3), 5-26

2011

5. Does aging influence structural change? Evidence from panel data
   Economic Systems, 2011, 35, (2), 244-260 View citations (1)
6. The Real-Time Predictive Content of the KOF Economic Barometer
   Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), 2011, 147, (III), 353-375

2010

7. Banking competition, good or bad? The case of promoting micro and small enterprise finance in Kazakhstan
   Applied Economics, 2010, 42, (6), 701-716
   See also Working Paper (2005)
8. Evaluating German business cycle forecasts under an asymmetric loss function
   OECD Journal: Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis, 2010, 2010, (1), 1-18 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2009)
9. Spurious correlation in estimation of the health production function: A note
   Economics Bulletin, 2010, 30, (3), 2505-2514
   See also Working Paper (2009)
10. What Drives Housing Prices Down? Evidence from an International Panel
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2010, 230, (1), 59-76 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2009

11. Assessing the impact of the ECB's monetary policy on the stock markets: A sectoral view
    Economics Letters, 2009, 105, (3), 211-213 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
12. Do Forecasters Inform or Reassure? Evaluation of the German Real-Time Data
    Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik), 2009, 55, (4), 269-294 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
13. Estimating gravity equations: to log or not to log?
    Empirical Economics, 2009, 36, (3), 645-669 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
14. Geben Konjunkturprognosen eine gute Orientierung?
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2009, 76, (13), 207-213 View citations (2)
15. Migration and Trade: Complements or Substitutes? Evidence from Turkish Migration to Germany
    Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2009, 45, (5), 47-61
16. On selection of components for a diffusion index model: it's not the size, it's how you use it
    Applied Economics Letters, 2009, 16, (12), 1249-1254
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2008

17. A Dynamic Panel Data Approach to the Forecasting of the GDP of German Länder
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2008, 3, (2), 195-207
    See also Working Paper (2007)
18. Disaggregated Trade Flows and the "Missing Globalization Puzzle"
    Economie Internationale, 2008, (115), 141-164 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
19. Dynamic modelling of the demand for money in Latvia
    Baltic Journal of Economics, 2008, 8, (1), 53-74
    See also Working Paper (2007)
20. Immobilienkrise?: Warum in Deutschland die Preise seit Jahren stagnieren
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2008, 75, (17), 214-220 View citations (1)
21. Konjunkturprognosen für Bundesländer setzen Verbesserung der Datensituation voraus
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2008, 75, (24), 318-325 View citations (4)

2007

22. Manufacturing exports, mining exports and growth: cointegration and causality analysis for Chile (1960-2001)
    Applied Economics, 2007, 39, (2), 153-167 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
23. Using the gravity equation to differentiate among alternative theories of trade: another look
    Applied Economics Letters, 2007, 14, (14), 1065-1073

2006

24. Convergence of European spot market prices for natural gas? A real-time analysis of market integration using the Kalman Filter
    Applied Economics Letters, 2006, 13, (11), 727-732 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
25. EXPORT-LED GROWTH IN CHILE: ASSESSING THE ROLE OF EXPORT COMPOSITION IN PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
    The Developing Economies, 2006, 44, (3), 306-328 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
26. Estimating and forecasting European migration: methods, problems and results
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2006, 39, (1), 35-56 View citations (3)
27. Export-led growth hypothesis: evidence for Chile
    Applied Economics Letters, 2006, 13, (5), 319-324 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
28. Home-Market and Factor-Endowment Effects in a Gravity Approach
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2006, 142, (2), 330-353 View citations (3)
29. Modeling Inflation Dynamics in Transition Economies: The Case of Ukraine
    Eastern European Economics, 2006, 43, (6), 66-81
    See also Working Paper (2005)
30. Modelling Demand for Money in Latvia (in Russian)
    Quantile, 2006, (1), 67-79
31. Multicointegration in US consumption data
    Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (7), 819-833
    See also Working Paper (2003)
32. On the Forecasting Properties of the Alternative Leading Indicators for the German GDP: Recent Evidence
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2006, 226, (3), 234-259 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
33. On the estimation and forecasting of international migration: how relevant is heterogeneity across countries?
    Empirical Economics, 2006, 31, (3), 735-754 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

34. International market integration for natural gas? A cointegration analysis of prices in Europe, North America and Japan
    Energy Economics, 2005, 27, (4), 603-615 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

35. Long-run forecasting in multicointegrated systems
    Journal of Forecasting, 2004, 23, (5), 315-335 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2003)