Klaus Wohlrabe

CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute

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1.

Regional Economic Forecasting: State-of-the-Art Methodology and Future Challenges

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5145
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 16 Jan 2015
Robert Lehmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 249 (237,095)

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regional economic forecasting, regional gross-domestic product, regional labour markets

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Taking the Temperature: A Meta-Ranking of Economics Journals

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5726
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 09 Mar 2016
Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 245 (240,904)
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meta-ranking, economics journals, aggregation, citations, RePEc, Google Scholar, Web of Knowledge

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Ranking Economists on the Basis of Many Indicators: An Alternative Approach Using RePEc Data

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3691
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Jan 2012
Christian Seiler and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 191 (304,267)
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RePEc, ranking aggregation, principal components analysis, economics profession

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Efficiency of Universities and Research-Focused Institutions Worldwide: An Empirical DEA Investigation Based on Institutional Publication Numbers and Estimated Academic Staff Numbers

CESifo Working Paper No. 8157
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Mar 2020
Lutz Bornmann, Sabine Gralka, Félix de Moya Anegón and Klaus Wohlrabe
Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences, Dresden University of Technology, Republic of Argentina - Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 173 (332,457)
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bibliometrics, efficiency, data envelopment analysis, universities, research-focused institutions, world

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How Robust are Journal Rankings Based on the Impact Factor? Evidence from the Economic Sciences

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5036
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Nov 2014
Christian Seiler and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 146 (383,228)
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impact factor, ranking, skewness, economics journals

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Who Is the 'Journal Grand Master'? A New Ranking Based on the Elo Rating System

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6259
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 01 Feb 2017
Robert Lehmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 125 (432,549)
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Elo rating system, journal rankings, SNIP

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Recent Trends in Co-Authorship in Economics: Evidence from RePEc

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5492
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Sep 2015
Katharina Rath and Klaus Wohlrabe
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 118 (451,750)
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co-authorship, economics, trends, RePEc

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Predictive Ability of Business Cycle Indicators Under Test: A Case Study for the Euro Area Industrial Production

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3158
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Aug 2010
Kai Carstensen, Klaus Wohlrabe, Christina Ziegler and Christina Ziegler
University of Kiel - Institute of Statistics and Econometrics, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and University of LeipzigCESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 117 (454,707)
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weighted loss, leading indicators, euro area, forecasting

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Nowcasting Regional GDP: The Case of the Free State of Saxony

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5336
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 May 2015
Steffen Henzel, Robert Lehmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
Ifo Institute for Economic Research, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 109 (479,217)
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nowcasting, regional gross domestic product, bridge equations, regional economic forecasting, mixed frequency

10.

Normalization of Citation Impact in Economics

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6592
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 25 Aug 2017
Lutz Bornmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 106 (488,933)
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bibliometrics, citations, JEL codes, journal ranking, mean normalized citation score (MNCS), citation percentile, PPtop 50%

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Expected Effects of the Us Tax Reform on Other Countries: Global and Local Survey Evidence

CESifo Working Paper No. 7491
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Feb 2019
Dorine Boumans, Clemens Fuest, Carla Krolage and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute), ifo Institute – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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US tax reform, corporate tax, firm responses, survey, Germany

12.

Title Characteristics and Citations in Economics

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6235
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Matthias Gnewuch and Klaus Wohlrabe
University of Bonn and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 100 (509,321)

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articles, title characteristics, citations, non-alphanumeric characters, title length

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How to Measure Research Efficiency in Higher Education? Research Grants vs. Publication Output

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 7055
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 18 Jul 2018
Sabine Gralka, Klaus Wohlrabe and Lutz Bornmann
Dresden University of Technology, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Downloads 96 (523,289)
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efficiency, data envelopment analysis, stochastic frontier analysis, higher education, universities, Germany

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The Micro Dynamics of Macro Announcements

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4421
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Stefan Mittnik, Nikolay Robinzonov and Klaus Wohlrabe
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 95 (526,839)
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announcement effects, market efficiency, information spillover, impulse response analysis, volatility, weighted least squares

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Forecasting GDP at the Regional Level with Many Predictors

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3956
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 Oct 2012
Robert Lehmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 95 (526,839)
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leading indicators, regional forecasting, forecast evaluation, forecast combination, data rich environment

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Archetypal Scientists

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3990
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 14 Nov 2012
Christian Seiler and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 89 (549,093)
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archetypal analysis, classification, scientists, RePEc

17.

The Matthew Effect in Economics Reconsidered

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4966
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Sep 2014
Daniel Birkmaier and Klaus Wohlrabe
Technische Universität München (TUM) - Department of Economics and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 86 (560,877)
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Matthew Effect, Gibrat’s Law, Kolmogorov-Smirnov

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Assessing the Macroeconomic Forecasting Performance of Boosting - Evidence for the United States, the Euro Area, and Germany

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4148
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Mar 2013
Teresa Buchen and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 82 (576,917)
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macroeconomic forecasting, component-wise boosting, large datasets, variable selection, model selection criteria

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Publication Performance vs. Influence: On the Questionable Value of Quality Weighted Publication Rankings

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6818
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Feb 2018
Justus Haucap, Justus Haucap, Tobias Thomas and Klaus Wohlrabe
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf - Department of Economics, EcoAustria and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 81 (581,052)
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economics, academic reputation, academic rankings, influence, citations, Scopus, Handelsblatt ranking, academic journals

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Classifying Top Economists Using Archetypoid Analysis

CESifo Working Paper No. 9216
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 02 Aug 2021
Sabine Gralka and Klaus Wohlrabe
Dresden University of Technology and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 77 (598,098)

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Recent Temporal Dynamics in Economics: Empirical Analyses of Annual Publications in Economic Fields

CESifo Working Paper No. 10881
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Jan 2024
Lutz Bornmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
Science Policy and Strategy Department Administrative Headquarters of the Max Planck Society and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 76 (602,555)

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scientometrics, bibliometrics, dynamics of research fields, economics, JEL code

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How Do Firms Form Expectations of Aggregate Growth? New Evidence from a Large-Scale Business Survey

CESifo Working Paper No. 8179
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 31 Mar 2020
Jonas Dovern, Lena Sophia Müller and Klaus Wohlrabe
Friedrich-Alexander University, Friedrich-Alexander University and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 74 (611,595)
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GDP expectations, expectation heterogeneity, firm, ifo business tendency survey

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Super-Efficiency of Education Institutions: An Application to Economics Departments

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 7013, April 2018
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Jul 2018
Matthias Gnewuch and Klaus Wohlrabe
University of Bonn and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 68 (640,075)
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Super-Efficiency, Economics Departments, Data Envelopment Analysis, Order-α, Order-m, Free Disposal Hull, RePEc

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Famdata: Database for Family Business Companies in Germany Covering Company Key Figures and Survey Data

CESifo Working Paper No. 10540
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 Jul 2023
Johanna Garnitz, Annette von Maltzan and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 65 (654,997)
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family businesses, micro data, surveys

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Where Have All the Working Papers Gone? Evidence from Four Major Economics Working Paper Series

CESifo Working Paper No. 8328
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 05 Jun 2020
Alexandra Baumann and Klaus Wohlrabe
affiliation not provided to SSRN and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 64 (660,152)
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working paper, journals, scholary communication, publication analysis, RePEc

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What is the Benefit from Publishing a Working Paper in a Journal in Terms of Citations? Evidence from Economics

CESifo Working Paper No. 8925
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 16 Mar 2021
Klaus Wohlrabe and Constantin Bürgi
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and St. Mary's College of Maryland
Downloads 59 (686,669)
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The Ifo Investment Database

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4154
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Mar 2013
Thomas Strobel, Stefan Sauer and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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investment database, investment matrix, leasing, owner concept, user concept

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Forecasting GDP All Over the World Using Leading Indicators Based on Comprehensive Survey Data

CESifo Working Paper No. 7691
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Johanna Garnitz, Robert Lehmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 54 (714,855)

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world economic survey, economic climate, forecasting GDP

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Using Archetypoid Analysis to Classify Institutions and Faculties of Economics

CESifo Working Paper No. 8023
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Jan 2020
Klaus Wohlrabe and Sabine Gralka
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and Dresden University of Technology
Downloads 52 (726,903)
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archetypoid analysis, classification, RePEc, faculty of economics, economic institutions

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Beyond the Business Climate: Regular and Supplementary Questions in the ifo Business Survey

CESifo Working Paper No. 9666
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 12 Apr 2022
Katrin Demmelhuber, Stefan Sauer and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 50 (739,425)
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Business Survey, survey methodology, business climate, business cycle, microdata, questionnaire, time series, forecasting

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Local Information and Firm Expectations About Aggregates

CESifo Working Paper No. 9826
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 Jul 2022
Jonas Dovern, Lena Sophia Müller and Klaus Wohlrabe
Friedrich-Alexander University, Friedrich-Alexander University and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 46 (765,306)
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GDP expectations, expectation heterogeneity, disagreement, rational inattention, ifo business tendency survey

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Boosting and Regional Economic Forecasting: The Case of Germany

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6157
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Dec 2016
Robert Lehmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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boosting, regional economic forecasting, gross domestic product

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Do Working Papers Increase Journal Citations? Evidence from the Top 5 Journals in Economics

CESifo Working Paper No. 8643
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 28 Oct 2020
Klaus Wohlrabe and Constantin Bürgi
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and St. Mary's College of Maryland
Downloads 40 (807,823)
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working paper, peer review, citations, RePEc, preprint

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Looking into the Black Box of Boosting: The Case of Germany

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5686
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Robert Lehmann and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 39 (815,292)
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boosting, economic forecasting, industrial production

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Alphabetized Co-Authorship in Economics Reconsidered

CESifo Working Paper No. 9230
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Aug 2021
Klaus Wohlrabe and Lutz Bornmann
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences
Downloads 38 (822,982)
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On the Representativeness of the ifo Business Survey

CESifo Working Paper No. 9863
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 29 Jul 2022
Magdolna Hiersemenzel, Stefan Sauer and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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ifo Business Survey, representativeness, ifo Business Climate

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The Effect of Dispatch Methods on a Recruiting Campaign for a Business Survey: Evidence from Germany

CESifo Working Paper No. 8432
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 28 Jul 2020
Przemyslaw Brandt, Katrin Demmelhuber and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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The Influence of COVID-19 on Publications in Economics: Bibliometric Evidence from Five Working Paper Series

CESifo Working Paper No. 9787
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 Jun 2022
Constantin Bürgi and Klaus Wohlrabe
University College Dublin and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 30 (889,530)
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Covid, Corona, pandemic, citations

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From ‘I Don't Like Mondays’ to ‘Friday I'm in Love’ – Day-of-The-Week Effects in Business Surveys

CESifo Working Paper No. 10750
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 27 Nov 2023
Klaus Wohlrabe and Jonas Hennrich
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 27 (917,064)

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day-of-the-week effect, ifo Business Survey, answering behaviour, expectations, uncertainty

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Who Reports the Mood in German Boardrooms? Evidence from the Ifo Business Survey

CESifo Working Paper No. 10571
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 Jul 2023
Jonas Hennrich, Stefan Sauer and Klaus Wohlrabe
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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ifo business Survey, firms, answering behaviour

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Freedom of Choice in Macroeconomic Forecasting

CESifo Economic Studies, Vol. 56, Issue 2, pp. 192-220, 2010
Posted: 04 Jun 2010
Nikolay Robinzonov and Klaus Wohlrabe
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute

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forecasting competition, leading indicators, model selection