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541, March 2013
Diego Hernandez
Does Inclusion Guarantee Institutional Autonomy? The Case of the Inter-American Development Bank
540, January 2013
Timo Goeschl, Daniel Heyen, and Juan Moreno-Cruz
The Intergenerational Transfer of Solar Radiation Management Capabilities and Atmospheric Carbon Stocks
539, January 2013
Hannes Öhler
Do Aid Donors Coordinate Within Recipient Countries?
538, January 2013
Maya Schmaljohann
Enhancing Foreign Direct Investment via Transparency? Evaluating the Effects of the EITI on FDI
537, December 2012
Zeno Enders
Heterogeneous consumers, segmented asset markets, and the effects of monetary policy
536, December 2012
Christian Conrad and Klaus Ulrich Zumbach
The Effect of Political Communication on European Financial Markets during the Sovereign Debt Crisis
535, October 2012
Christian Conrad and Karin Loch
Anticipating Long-Term Stock Market Volatility
534, July 2012
Andrea Leuermann and Benjamin Roth
Does good advice come cheap? - On the assessment of risk preferences in the lab and the fi eld
533, July 2012
Andrea Leuermann and Benjamin Roth
Stereotypes and Risk Attitudes: Evidence from the Lab and the Field
532, July 2012
Andreas Fuchs and Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati
The Needy Donor: An Empirical Analysis of India’s Aid Motives
531, July 2012
Kai Gehring
Benefit or burden? Unraveling the effect of economic freedom on subjective well-being
530, June 2012
Nikos Nikiforakis, Jörg Oechssler, and Anwar Shah
Hierarchy, Coercion, and Exploitation: An Experimental Analysis
529, June 2012
Peter Duersch, Jörg Oechssler, and Burkhard C. Schipper
Once Beaten, Never Again: Imitation in Two-Player Potential Games
528, June 2012
Jürgen Eichberger, Jörg Oechssler, and Wendelin Schnedler
How do people cope with an ambiguous situation when it becomes even more ambiguous?
527, June 2012
Christian Becker, Dieter Ewringmann, Malte Faber, Thomas Petersen, Angelika Zahrnt
Endangering the natural basis of life is unjust. On the status and future of the sustainability discourse
526, March 2012
Malte Faber and Thomas Petersen
The Environmental Aspect of “Making People Rich as the Top Priority” in China: a Marxian Perspective
525, March 2012
Christian Conrad, Karin Loch and Daniel Rittler
On the Macroeconomic Determinants of the Long-Term Oil-Stock Correlation
524, March 2012
Philipp Massier and Daniel Römer
On the Obligation to Provide Environmental Information in the 21st Century – Empirical Evidence from Germany
523, February 2012
Bram W. Driesen
The Asymmetric Leximin Solution
522, February 2012
Alec N. Sproten and Christiane Schwieren
Age differences in the reaction to incentives – do older people avoid competition?
521, February 2012
Christian Conrad and Thomas A. Eife
Explaining Inflation-Gap Persistence by a Time-Varying Taylor Rule (Update of dp504)
520, January 2012
Thomas Petersen und Malte Faber
Karl Marx: Herakles oder Sisyphos? Eine philosophische und ökonomische Untersuchung
519, November 2011
Stefan Pichler and Daniel Römer
Juvenile Law and Recidivism in Germany – New Evidence from the Old Continent
518, October 2011
Thomas A. Eife
Explaining the Persistent Effect of the Euro-Changeover on German Restaurant Prices
517, September 2011
Johannes Diederich and Timo Goeschl
Willingness to Pay for Individual Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions: Evidence from a Large Field Experiment
516, September 2011
Julia Müller and Christiane Schwieren
More than Meets the Eye: an Eye-tracking Experiment on the Beauty Contest Game
515, September 2011
Jörg Oechssler
Finitely repeated games with social preferences (Update of dp512)
514, June 2011
Johannes Diederich and Timo Goeschl
Giving in a Large Economy: Price vs. Non-Price Effects in a Field Experiment
513, April 2011
Hans-Christian Krcal
Das Management des (un)erwünschten Ressourcenüberschusses
Teil IV. Absorbierter organizational slack für die sekundäre Wertschöpfung
512, April 2011
Jörg Oechssler
Finitely repeated games with social preferences
511, April 2011
Julia Müller and Christiane Schwieren
Can Personality Explain what is Underlying Women's Unwillingness to Compete?
510, February 2011
Johanna Kuehnel
Population Aging, the Composition of Government Spending, and Endogenous Economic Growth in Politico-Economic Equilibrium
509, January 2011
Andreas Irmen
Ist Wirtschaftswachstum systemimmanent?
508, December 2010
Alec Sproten, Carsten Diener, Christian Fiebach, Christiane Schwieren
Aging and decision making: How aging affects decisions under uncertainty
507, November 2010
Christian Conrad and Menelaos Karanasos
Modeling the link between US inflation and output: the importance of the uncertainty channel
506, November 2010
Andreas Irmen und Christoph Lipponer
Beschäftigungswirkungen verringerter Sozialleistungen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt – Was bewirkt Hartz IV?
505, November 2010
Wendelin Schnedler
Hidden Action, Identification, and Organization Design
504, September 2010
Christian Conrad and Thomas A. Eife
Explaining Inflation Persistence by a Time-Varying Taylor Rule
503, August 2010
Beate Fischer, Frank Jöst und Reiner Manstetten
Die Persistenz von Institutionen - Hindernisse auf dem Weg zu einer nachhaltigen Flächennutzungspolitik in Deutschland
502, June 2010
Hans-Christian Krcal
Das Management des (un)erwünschten Ressourcenüberschusses Teil III. Das optimale Slack-Niveau - Die Bewertung des organizational slack
501, May 2010
Peter Duersch and Julia Müller
Taking punishment into your own hands: An experiment on the motivation underlying punishment
500, March 2010
Peter Duersch, Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard C. Schipper
Pure Saddle Points and Symmetric Relative Payoff Games
499, March 2010
Peter Duersch, Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard C. Schipper
Unbeatable Imitation
498, March 2010
Stefan Bauernschuster, Peter Duersch, Jörg Oechssler, Radovan Vadovic
Mandatory Sick Pay Provision: A Labor Market Experiment
497, March 2010
Christian Conrad, Daniel Rittler, and Waldemar Rotfuß
Modeling and Explaining the Dynamics of European Union Allowance Prices at High-Frequency
496, February 2010
Andreas Irmen
Steady-State Growth and the Elasticity of Substitution
495, January 2010
Christian Bjørnskov, Axel Dreher, Justina A.V. Fischer, and Jan Schnellenbach
On the relation between income inequality and happiness: Do fairness perceptions matter?
494, December 2009
Adam Dominiak and Wendelin Schnedler
Attitudes towards Uncertainty and Randomization: An Experimental Study
493, December 2009
Andreas Irmen
Population Aging and the Direction of Technical Change
492, November 2009
Daniel Rittler
Price Discovery, Causality and Volatility Spillovers in European Union Allowances Phase II: A High Frequency Analysis
491, November 2009
Hans-Christian Krcal
Das Management des (un)erwünschten Ressourcenüberschusses Teil II. Die Messbarkeit des organizational slack
490, November 2009
Jürgen Eichberger, Simon Grant, and Jean-Philippe Lefort
Neo-additive capacities and updating
489, September 2009
Adam Dominiak and Jean-Philippe Lefort
Unambiguous Events and Dynamic Choquet Preferences
488, September 2009
Peter Bernholz, Malte Faber, Thomas Petersen
Kausalität in den Wirtschaftswissenschaften: Welche Ursachen hat die Finanzkrise?
487, September 2009
Adam Dominiak, Peter Dürsch, and Jean-Philippe Lefort
A Dynamic Ellsberg Urn Experiment
486, August 2009
Jörg Oechssler
Searching beyond the lamppost: Let's focus on economically relevant questions
485, July 2009
Peter Duersch and Maroš Servátka
Punishment with Uncertain Outcomes in the Prisoner's Dilemma (revision of DP 451)
484, July 2009
Beate Fischer, Frank Jöst,Bernd Klauer and Johannes Schiller
Is a Sustainable Land-Use Policy in Germany Possible?
483, June 2009
Travis Warziniack
Efficiency of Public Goods Provision in Space
482, June 2009
Hans-Christian Krcal
Das Management des (un)erwünschten Ressourcenüberschusses Teil I. Funktionen, Zustände und Entstehung des organizational slack
481, April 2009
Travis Warziniack, David Finno, Jason F. Shogren, Jonathan, Bossenbroek, and David Lodge
Exports and Externalities: the other side of trade and ecological risk
480, December 2008
Andreas Irmen
Cross-Country Income Differences and Technology Diffusion in a Competitive World
479, November 2008
Burkhard Heer and Andreas Irmen
Population, Pensions, and Endogenous Economic Growth
478, November 2008
Marko Thomas Scholz und Daniel Zöller
Gemeindesteuern der Zinsbereinigten Gewinnsteuer
477, October 2008
Thomas A. Eife
Do Menu Costs Make Prices Sticky?
476, October 2008
Peter Dürsch, Jörg Oechssler, and Radovan Vadovic
Sick Pay Provision in Experimental Labor Markets
475, September 2008
Christian Conrad and Menelaos Karanasos
Modeling Volatility Spillovers between the Variabilities of US Inflation and Output: the UECCC GARCH Model
474, September 2008
Paul Grout and Wendelin Schnedler
Non-Profit Organizations in a Bureaucratic Environment
473, July 2008
Christian Conrad and Enno Mammen
Nonparametric Regression on Latent Covariates with an Application to Semiparametric GARCH-in-Mean Models
472, July 2008
Christian Conrad, Menelaos Karanasos, and Ning Zeng
Multivariate Fractionally Integrated APARCH Modeling of Stock Market Volatility: A multi-country study
471, July 2008
Jürgen Eichberger and Dmitri Vinogradov
Least Unmatched Price Auctions: A First Approach
470, July 2008
Jürgen Eichberger and Ani Guerdjikova
Multiple Priors as Similarity Weighted Frequencies
469, July 2008
Jürgen Eichberger and David Kelsey
Are the Treasures of Game Theory Ambiguous?
468, July 2008
Marisa Ratto and Wendelin Schnedler
Too Few Cooks Spoil the Broth: Division of Labour and Directed Production
467, June 2008
Grischa Perino
The Design of Permit Schemes and Environmental Innovation
466, June 2008
Grischa Perino
How Delegation Improves Commitment
465, May 2008
Joerg Oechssler, Andreas Roider, and Patrick W. Schmitz
Cognitive Abilities and Behavioral Biases
464, May 2008
Andreas Irmen and Johanna Kuehnel
Productive Government Expenditure and Economic Growth
463, April 2008
Joerg Oechssler, Andreas Roider, and Patrick W. Schmitz
Cooling-Off in Negotiations - Does It Work?
462, January 2008
Balázs Cserna
Application of the Generalized Method of Moments for Estimating Continuous-Time Models of U.S. Short-Term Interest Rates
461, November 2007
Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck, Jörg Oechssler, and Simon Weidenholzer
Imitation and the Evolution of Walrasian Behavior: Theoretically Fragile but Behaviorally Robust
460, November 2007
Damian S. Damianov, Jörg Oechssler, and Johannes Gerd Becker
Uniform vs. Discriminatory Auctions with Variable Supply - Experimental Evidence
459, November 2007
Manfred Rose, Michael Robert Rimmler, Marko Thomas Scholz und Daniel Zöller
Kosten der Erhebung von Unternehmenssteuern in Deutschland
458, November 2007
Thomas A. Eife and W. Timothy Coombs
Coping with People's Inflation Perceptions During a Currency Changeover (Revised Version)
457, October 2007
Guido Friebel and Wendelin Schnedler
Team Governance:Empowerment or Hierarchical Control
456, October 2007
Hans-Christian Krcal
Strategische Implikationen einer geringen Fertigungstiefe für die Automobilindustrie
455, October 2007
Thomas A. Eife and Stephan Maier
Costly Inflation Misperceptions
454, October 2007
Malte Faber
How to be an Ecological Economist
453, October 2007
Andreas Irmen and Rainer Klump
Factor Substitution, Income Distribution, and Growth in a Generalized Neoclassical Model
452, September 2007
Wendelin Schnedler
You Don't Always Get What You Pay For
451, September 2007
Peter Duersch and Maros Servátka
Risky Punishment and Reward in the Prisoner's Dilemma
450, August 2007
Wendelin Schnedler and Radovan Vadovic
Legitimacy of Control
449, August 2007
Malte Faber und Thomas Petersen
Gerechtigkeit und Marktwirtschaft - das Problem der Arbeitslosigkeit
448, July 2007
Jürgen Eichberger and David Kelsey
Ambiguity
447, June 2007
Hartmut Kogelschatz
On the Solution of Stochastic Input Output-Models
446, June 2007
Hans-Christian Krcal
Konsequenzen der Strategiedebatte für die Produktion
445, June 2007
Hans-Christian Krcal
Die Rolle der "Fertigungstiefe" als Variable in der Gegenstromplanung von Strategien
444, June 2007
Jürgen Eichberger and Willy Spanjers
Liquidity and Ambiguity: Banks or Asset Markets?
443, May 2007
Jürgen Eichberger, David Kelsey, and Burkhard C. Schipper
Ambiguity and Social Interaction
442, May 2007
Dmitri V. Vinogradov
Ambiguity, Efficiency and Bank Bailouts
441, May 2007
Jan Schnellenbach
Rational ignorance is not bliss: When do lazy voters learn from decentralised policy experiments?
440, May 2007
Jan Schnellenbach, Lars Feld, and Christoph Schaltegger
The Impact of Referendums on the Centralisation of Public Goods Provision: A Political Economy Approach
439, April 2007
Jörg Oechssler, Carsten Schmidt, and Wendelin Schnedler
Asset Bubbles without Dividends - An Experiment
438, March 2007
Hendrik Hakenes and Andreas Irmen
Long-Run Growth and the Evolution of Technological Knowledge
437, January 2007
Timo Goeschl and Grischa Perino
On Backstops and Boomerangs: Environmental R&D under Technological Uncertainty
436, December 2006
Timo Goeschl and Grischa Periino
Innovation Without Magic Bullets:Stock Pollution and R&D Sequences
435, December 2006
Thomas A. Eife and W. Timothy Coombs
Coping with People's Inflation Perceptions During a Currency Changeover
434, December 2006
Malte Faber und Thomas Petersen
Natur und Gerechtigkeit als Grenzen der Ökonomie
433, December 2006
Frank Jöst, Horst Niemes, Malte Faber und Kurt Roth
Begrenzen Chinas Wasserressourcen seine wirtschaftliche Entwicklung?
432, December 2006
Christian Becker und Frank Jöst
Krise und Reform des Sozialstaates: Die ökonomische und die ethische Dimension
431, October 2006
Dmitri V. Vinogradov
Bank Insolvencies, Regulatory Forbearance and Ambiguity
430, October 2006
Dmitri V. Vinogradov
Macroeconomic Evolution after a Production Shock: the Role for Financial Intermediation
429, December 2006
Amaranta Melchor del Rio and Susanne Thorwarth
Tomatoes or Tomato Pickers? - Free Trade and Migration in the NAFTA Case
428, August 2006
Frank Jöst, Martin Quaas, and Johannes Schiller
Environmental problems and economic development in an endogenous fertility model
427, August 2006
Frank Jöst and Martin Quaas
Environmental and population externalities
426, July 2006
Grischa Perino
The Merits of New Pollutants and How to Get Them When Patents Are Granted
425, May 2006
Wendelin Schnedler
Task Difficulty, Performance Measure Characteristics, and the Trade-Off between Insurance and Well-Allocated Effort
424, Dec 2005
Josef Hofbauer, Jörg Oechssler and Frank Riedel
Brown-von Neumann-Nash Dynamics: The Continous Strategy Case
423, Oct 2005
Peter Dürsch, Albert Kolb, Jörg Oechssler and Burkhard C. Schipper
Rage Against the Machines
422, Sep 2005
Oskar Gans and Frank Jöst
Decomposing the Impact of Population Growth on Environmental Deterioration
421, Jul 2005
Marisa Ratto and Wendelin Schnedler
Division of Labour and Directed Production
420, Apr 2005
Mathias Drehmann, Jörg Oechssler and Anreas Roider
Herding with and without Payoff Externalities -An Internet Experiment
419, Apr 2005
Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck and Jörg Oechssler
Imitation -Theory and Experimental Evidence-
418, Mar 2005
Eva Terberger und Stefanie Wettberg
Der Aktienrückkauf und die Bankenkrise von 1931
417, Feb 2005
Wendelin Schnedler
Likelihood Estimation for Censored Random Vectors
416, Jan 2005
Dong Pham-Phuong
Systemwandel und monetäre Transformation: Eine ordnungsökonomische Perspektive
415, Dec 2004
Mi-Yong Lee-Peuker
Economic Action in South Korea: An heuristic attempt
414, Dec 2004
Martin Quaas, Stefan Baumgärtner, Christian Becker, Karin Frank and Birgit Müller
Uncertainty and sustainability in the management of semi–arid rangelands
413, Sep 2004
Volker Hahn
Reciprocity and voting
412, Sep 2004
Stefan Baumgärtner, Christian Becker, Malte Faber and Reiner Manstetten
Relative and absolute scarcity of nature. Assessing the roles of economics and ecology for biodiversity conservation
411, Aug 2004
Thomas Petersen und Malte Faber
Verantwortung und das Problem der Kuppelproduktion. Reflexionen über die Grundlagen der Umweltpolitik
410, May 2004
Ralph W. Bailey, Jürgen Eichberger and David Kelsey
Ambiguity and Public Good Provision in large societies
409, Jun 2004
Martin Quaas and Andreas Lange
Economic Geography and Urban Environmental Pollution
408, May 2004
Ralph Winkler
Time-lagged accumulation of stock pollutants
407, Jun 2004
Dong Pham-Phuong
Zur Leistungsfähigkeit der genossenschaftlichen Bankunternehmung: Eine Data Envelopment Analysis lokaler People's Credit Funds in Vietnam
406, May 2004
Hans Gersbach and Jan Wenzelburger
Do Risk Premia Protect from Banking Crisis?
405, Apr 2004
Thomas Petersen and Malte Faber
Responsibility and Joint Production
404, Mar 2004
Christian Becker, Malte Faber, Kirsten Hertel and Reiner Manstetten
Malthus vs Wordsworth: Perspectives on Humankind, Nature and Economy
403, Jan 2004
Christian Becker, Malte Faber, Kirsten Hertel und Reiner Manstetten
Die unterschiedlichen Sichtweisen von Malthus und Wordsworth auf Mensch, Natur und Wirtschaft
402, Jan 2004
Ralph Winkler
Intertemporal efficiency and equity under hyperbolic preferences. Ex ante versus ex post procrastination
401, Jan 2004
Christoph Böhringer and Andreas Lange
Efficiency, compensation, and discrimination: What is at stake when implementing the EU emissions trading scheme?
400, Jan 2004
Frank Jöst, Martin Quaas and Johannes Schiller
Population growth and environmental deterioration: an intertemporal perspective
399, Nov 2003
Hans Gersbach
Competition of Politicians for Wages and Office
398, Dec 2003
Stefan Baumgärtner, Frank Jöst and Ralph Winkler
Optimal dynamic scale and structure of a multi-pollution economy
397, Dec 2003
Franz-Ulrich Willeke
Europäische Strategien zur Identifizierung von Nettozahlern und Nettoempfängern
396, Nov 2003
Stefan Baumgärtner
The Inada conditions for material resource inputs reconsidered
395, Oct 2003
Malte Faber , Karin Frank, Bernd Klauer, Reiner Manstetten, Johannes Schiller, Christian Wissel
On the foundation of a general theory of stocks
394, Oct 2003
Thomas Petersen und Malte Faber
Verantwortung, Kuppelproduktion und Wissen
393, Jan 2003
Alain Chateauneuf, Simon Grant and Jürgen Eichberger
Choice under Uncertainty with the Best and Worst in Mind: Neo-Additive Capacities
392, Apr 2003
Malte Faber and John Proops
Neo-Austrian Modelling
391, Apr 2003
Christoph Martin Lieb
The Environmental Kuznets Curve – A Survey of the Empirical Evidence and of Possible Causes
390, Nov 2002
Christoph Martin Lieb
The Environmental Kuznets Curve and Flow Versus Stock Pollution – The Neglect of Future Damages
389, Mar 2003
Malte Faber, Karin Frank, Bernd Klauer, Reiner Manstetten, Johannes Schiller und Christian Wissel
Eine allgemeine Theorie der Bestände
388, Jan 2003
Malte Faber und Thomas Petersen
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