Ongoing research implies econometric work with firm and sectoral level panel data, specifically issues related
to foreign direct investment of financial and non-financial firms.
Selected Publications and Working Papers
Buch, C. M. and A. Lipponer (2010), Volatile Multinationals? Evidence from the Labour Demand of German Firms, Labour Economics, 17(2), 345-353.
Buch, C. M., I. Kesternich, A. Lipponer and M. Schnitzer (2010), Exports versus FDI Revisited: Does Finance Matter?, Discussion Paper, Series 1: Economic Studies, No. 03/2010, Economic Research Centre, Deutsche Bundesbank.
Hügelschäffer, S., D. Kromer and A. Lipponer (2009), Die deutsche Statistik über Direktinvestitionen: Neuerungen und wissenschaftliche Nutzung, AStA Wirtschafts- und sozialstatistisches Archiv, 3(3), 157-167.
Buch, C. M., I. Kesternich, A. Lipponer and M. Schnitzer (2009), Financial Constraints and the Margins of FDI, Discussion Paper, Series 1: Economic Studies, No. 29/2009, Economic Research Centre, Deutsche Bundesbank.
Lipponer, A. and C. Stirböck (2008), Bedeutung internationaler Aktivitäten deutscher Unternehmen, in: S. Czech-Winkelmann and A. Kopsch (eds.), Handbuch International Business, Erich Schmitt Verlag, Berlin 15-23.
Lipponer, A. (2008), Microdatabase Direct investment – MiDi A brief guide, Economic Research Centre, Deutsche Bundesbank, mimeo.
Buch, C.M. and A. Lipponer (2007), FDI-versus-exports: Evidence from German banks,Journal of Banking and Finance, 31, 805-826.
Buch, C.M. and A. Lipponer (2006), Clustering or competition? The foreign investment behaviour of German banks, International Journal of Central Banking, 2(2), 135–168.
Buch, C.M. and A. Lipponer (2005), Business Cycles and FDI: Evidence from German Sectoral Data, Review of World Economics, 141(04), 732–759.
Buch C.M., J. Kleinert, A. Lipponer and F. Toubal (2005), Determinants and Effects of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from German Firm-Level Data, Economic Policy, 20(41), 52-110.
Lipponer, A. (2003), A "new" Micro Database for German FDI, in: H. Herrmann and R. Lipsey, (eds.), Foreign Direct Investment in the Real and Financial Sector of Industrial Countries, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 215–244.
Lipponer, A. (2003), Deutsche Bundesbank’s FDI Micro Database, Schmollers Jahrbuch - Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, 123(4), 593-600.
Lipponer, A. (2003), Mikrodatenbank Direktinvestitionsbestände - Handbuch,
Volkswirtschaftliches Forschungszentrum der Deutschen Bundesbank, mimeo.
Gersbach, H., and A. Lipponer (2003), Firm Defaults and the Correlation Effect,
European Financial Management, 9(3), 361-377.