Department of Money and Macroeconomics
Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main - House of Finance
Chair of Macroeconomics and Development
Professor Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Ph.D. Director

Location: Room 3.55
   
Telephone: +49 (0)69 798 33815
Email: fuchs@wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de
   
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Papers | Press Coverage


Published Papers
Explaining the Low Labor Productivity in East Germany - A Spatial Analysis
(with Rima Izem), Journal of Comparative Economics, forthcoming.

Inequality Trends for Germany in the Last Two Decades: A Tale of Two Countries
(with Dirk Krueger and Mathias Sommer), Review of Economic Dynamics, 13(1), 2010

Who Stays, Who Goes, Who Returns? East-West Migration within Germany since Reunification
(with Matthias Schündeln), Economics of Transition, 17(3), 2009

The Response of Household Saving to the Large Shock of German Reunification
American Economic Review, 98(5), 2008

On Preferences for Being Self-Employed
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 71(2), 2009, 162-171

Good Bye Lenin (Or Not?): The Effect of Communism on People's Preferences
(with Alberto Alesina), American Economic Review, 97(4), 2007

Precautionary Savings and Self-Selection: Evidence from the German Reunification 'Experiment'
(with Matthias Schündeln), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 120(3), 2005.

Stock Market Liberalizations: Financial and Macroeconomic Implications
(with Norbert Funke), Review of World Economics, 139 (4), 2003

The Savings Behavior of East and West Germans - Theoretical Predictions and Empirical Evidence
(with Matthias Schündeln), Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 123(1), 2003

L'insoutenable légèreté de l'euro
(with Laurence Boone, Alain de Serres and Vincent Koen), Economie Internationale, 88(4), 2002, 77-106;
also available as Tracking the Euro, OECD Economics Department Working Paper, No. 298, June 2001


Argentina and Brazil: Economic Reforms in the Presence of Volatile Capital Flows
(in German, with Thomas Röhm), ifo Schnelldienst, 25-26, 1996, 33-43