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794: On the (Mis-) Alignment of Consumer and Social Welfare in Markets with Network Effects

Irina Suleymanova and Christian Wey

793: Upfront Payments and Listing Decisions

Pio Baake and Vanessa von Schlippenbach

792: Imposed Benefit Sanctions and the Unemployment-to-Employment Transition: The German Experience

Kai-Uwe Müller and Viktor Steiner

791: Would a Legal Minimum Wage Reduce Poverty?: A Microsimulation Study for Germany

Kai-Uwe Müller and Viktor Steiner

790: Employment Effects of Welfare Reforms: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Life-Cycle Model

Peter Haan, Victoria Prowse and Arne Uhlendorff

789: Success in the University Admission Process in Germany: Regional Provenance Matters

Sebastian Braun and Nadja Dwenger

788: Complementarities, Below-Cost Pricing, and Welfare Losses

Vanessa von Schlippenbach

787: Estimating Fundamental Cross-Section Dispersion from Fixed Event Forecasts

Jonas Dovern and Ulrich Fritsche

786: Obesity and Developmental Functioning Among Children Aged 2-4 Years

John Cawley and C. Katharina Spieß

785: Does Aging Influence Sectoral Employment Shares?: Evidence from Panel Data

Ulrich Thiessen, Konstantin Kholodilin and Boriss Siliverstovs

784: Corporate Debt Maturity Choice in Transition Financial Markets

Andreas Stephan, Oleksandr Talavera and Andriy Tsapin

783: The "V-Factor": Distribution, Timing and Correlates of the Great Indian Growth Turnaround

Chetan Ghate and Stephen Hurst Wright

782: Accidents, Liability Obligations and Monopolized Markets for Spare Parts: Profits and Social Welfare

Pio Baake

781: Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality

Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann

780: Technology Portfolio and Market Value

Jens Schmidt-Ehmcke and Petra Zloczysti

779: In Vino Pecunia?: The Association between Beverage-Specific Drinking Behavior and Wages

Nicolas Robert Ziebarth and Markus M. Grabka

778: Mortgage Market Maturity and Homeownership Inequality among Young Households: A Five-Country Perspective

Alena Bičáková and Eva M. Sierminska

777: Copayments for Ambulatory Care in Germany: A Natural Experiment Using a Difference-in-Difference Approach

Jonas Schreyögg and Markus M. Grabka

776: Welfare States, Labour Market Institutions and the Working Poor: A Comparative Analysis of 20 European Countries

Henning Lohmann

775: What Drives the Productive Efficiency of a Firm?: The Importance of Industry, Location, R&D, and Size

Олег Бадуненко, Michael Fritsch and Andreas Stephan

774: Bringing Home the Money: Xenophobia and Remittances: The Case of Germany

Elke Holst, Andrea Schäfer and Mechthild Schrooten

773: Would a Flat Tax Stimulate Entrepreneurship in Germany?: A Behavioural Microsimulation Analysis Allowing for Risk

Frank M. Fossen

772: The Sociology of the Life Course and Life Span Psychology: Integrated Paradigm or Complementing Pathways?

Martin Diewald and Karl Ulrich Mayer

771: Wage Policies of a Russian Firm and the Financial Crisis of 1998: Evidence from Personnel Data - 1997 to 2002

Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann and Mark Schaffer

770: Risk Aversion and Trade Union Membership

Laszlo Goerke and Markus Pannenberg

769: Wirkung einer Feiertagsbereinigung des Länderfinanzausgleichs: eine empirische Analyse des deutschen Finanzausgleichs

Michael Broer

768: Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten der Stadtstaaten bei gegebener Steuersatzautonomie für die Körperschaftsteuer: eine empirische Analyse

Michael Broer

767: Effective Taxation of Top Incomes in Germany, 1992 - 2002

Stefan Bach, Giacomo Corneo and Viktor Steiner

766: Konzessionsabgaben und Länderfinanzausgleich: Probleme und Lösungsansätze der Einbeziehung der kommunalen Konzessionsabgaben in den Länderfinanzausgleich am Beispiel der Stadtstaaten

Michael Broer

765: Die kurzfristigen Steuereffekte der "Thesaurierungsbegünstigung" für Personenunternehmen: eine mikrofundierte Analyse

Michael Broer and Nadja Dwenger

764: Tax Loss Offset Restrictions - Last Resort for the Treasury?: An Empirical Evaluation of Tax Loss Offset Restrictions Based on Micro Data

Nadja Dwenger

763: Where Do the Brainy Italians Go?

Amelie Constant and Elena D'Agosto

762: Gewerbesteuerreform 2008: Belastungswirkungen bei Unternehmen und Gemeinden

Michael Broer

761: Sollen Freiberufler und Landwirte Gewerbesteuer zahlen?: Steuersystematische Überlegungen und empirische Wirkungsanalysen

Stefan Bach, Michael Broer and Frank M. Fossen

760: Anreize wirken: deutsche Wirtschaftsforschungsinstitute im Aufwind

Rolf Ketzler and Klaus F. Zimmermann

759: Telling the Truth May Not Pay Off

Sebastian Braun, Nadja Dwenger and Dorothea Kübler

758: What Drives Housing Prices Down?: Evidence from an International Panel

Konstantin Kholodilin, Jan-Oliver Menz and Boriss Siliverstovs

757: The Default Risk of Firms Examined with Smooth Support Vector Machines

Wolfgang Karl Härdle, Yuh-Jye Lee, Dorothea Schäfer and Yi-Ren Yeh

756: The Role of Credibility and Fundamentals in a Funded Pension System: A Markov Switching Analysis for Australia and Iceland

Mariangela Bonasia and Oreste Napolitano

755: Naturalization Proclivities, Ethnicity and Integration

Amelie Constant, Liliya Gataullina and Klaus F. Zimmermann

754: Do Regional Price Levels Converge?: Paneleconometric Evidence Based on German Districts

Christian Dreger and Reinhold Kosfeld

753: The Set-Point Theory of Well-Being Needs Replacing: On the Brink of a Scientific Revolution?

Bruce Headey

752: Evaluating Continuous Training Programs Using the Generalized Propensity Score

Jochen Kluve, Hilmar Schneider, Arne Uhlendorff and Zhong Zhao

751: Existence of Nash Networks in One-Way Flow Models

Pascal Billand, Christophe Bravard and Sudipta Sarangi

750: Are Interregional Wage Differentials in Russia Compensative?

Aleksey Oshchepkov

749: Too Bad to Benefit?: Effect Heterogeneity of Public Training Programs

Ulf Rinne, Marc Schneider and Arne Uhlendorff

748: Determinants of Poverty during Transition: Household Survey Evidence from Ukraine

Tilman Brück, Alexander M. Danzer, Alexander Muravyev and Natalia Weißhaar

747: Beschäftigungsförderung und Einkommenssicherung im Niedriglohnbereich: Wege und Irrwege

Viktor Steiner

746: Does the Nominal Exchange Rate Regime Affect the Long Run Properties of Real Exchange Rates?

Christian Dreger and Eric Girardin

745: Voluntary Teaming and Effort

Claudia Keser and Claude Montmarquette