• Building Activity in the German Housing Market

    Underneath a Moderate Recovery Big Regional Differences

    In real estate markets higher values of Tobin’s q are the result of higher stock prices and higher rents for newly-built houses and indicate a higher investment level.

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  • Bachelor-graduates

    Companies are Quite Satisfied

    According to a company-survey, the majority of firms are generally satisfied with the performance of bachelor-graduates. In 30 to 70 percent of the companies the professional and social skills of the graduates match company expectations.

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  • The US Health System and Recent Health Care Reform

    Centennial Reform or Nonstarter?

    In March 2010 the American Congress passed a health care reform which requires every American citizen to buy a health insurance.

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  • The link between orders and production in manufacturing

    Harder to Predict in Boom Time

    During the economic boom from 2005 to 2008 Germany’s manufacturing industry saw an uncoupling of incoming orders and production that was unobserved during as well as after the recession.

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  • BRIC Countries

    Engines of The World Economy

    In 2015 the BRIC states will have more clout in the global economy than the EU countries. Already in 2002 to 2008 Brazil, Russia, India and above all China were the engine of the world economy.

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