Ukraine Uncertainty Index
In this project, we study the uncertainty in Germany about the war in Ukraine as expressed in almost 9 million tweets. This project is supported by a grant from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation.
Project team:
Moritz Grebe (moritz.grebe@wirtschaft.uni-giessen.de, Twitter: Moritz Grebe)
Sinem Kandemir (Sinem.Kandemir@wirtschaft.uni-giessen.de, Twitter: Sinem Kandemir)
Peter Tillmann (peter.tillmann@wirtschaft.uni-giessen.de, Twitter: Peter Tillmann)
Papers:
Moritz Grebe, Sinem Kandemir and Peter Tillmann (2024): "Geopolitics
in the Boardroom: How German Managers Respond to the War in Ukraine",
[link].
in the Boardroom: How German Managers Respond to the War in Ukraine",
[link].
Moritz Grebe, Sinem Kandemir and Peter Tillmann (2024): "Uncertainty
about the War in Ukraine: Measurement and Effects on the German Economy",
about the War in Ukraine: Measurement and Effects on the German Economy",
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Volume 217, p. 493-506 [link].
Moritz Grebe, Sinem Kandemir and Peter Tillmann (2023): "Ukrainekrieg:
Was sagen mehr als 8 Mio. Tweets?", Wirtschaftsdienst 103, No. 7, July
2023, p. 500-502 [link].
Was sagen mehr als 8 Mio. Tweets?", Wirtschaftsdienst 103, No. 7, July
2023, p. 500-502 [link].
Media coverage:
"Die Selbstzerstörung der Ampel", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 17. Nov. 2024, [link].
"Acht Millionen Tweets untersucht", Gießener Anzeiger, 01. July 2023, [link].
Data:
Data download [.xlsx]
Ukraine Uncertainty Index