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494: Forecasting the Turns of German Business Cycle: Dynamic Bi-factor Model with Markov Switching

Konstantin Kholodilin

493: Scale-Free Networks in International Trade

Thushyanthan Baskaran and Tilman Brück

492: Measuring and Explaining the Increase of Travel Distance: A Multilevel Analysis Using Repeated Cross Sectional Travel Surveys

Oliver Lipps and Uwe A. Kunert

491: Surveying the Left-Right Dimension: The Choice of a Response Format

Martin Kroh

490: Patterns of Consent: Evidence from a General Household Survey

Stephen Jenkins, Lorenzo Cappellari, Peter Lynn, Annette Jäckle and Emanuela Sala

489: Linking Household Survey and Administrative Record Data: What Should the Matching Variables Be?

Stephen Jenkins, Peter Lynn, Annette Jäckle and Emanuela Sala

488: Validation of Survey Data on Income and Employment: The ISMIE Experience

Annette Jäckle, Emanuela Sala, Stephen Jenkins and Peter Lynn

487: The Effects of Dependent Interviewing on Responses to Questions on Income Sources

Peter Lynn, Annette Jäckle, Stephen Jenkins and Emanuela Sala

486: The Contribution and Potential of Data Harmonization for Cross-National Comparative Research

Richard V. Burkhauser and Dean R. Lillard

485: Some Practical Guidance for the Implementation of Propensity Score Matching

Marco Caliendo and Sabine Kopeinig

484: Explaining Attitudes towards Immigration: New Pieces to the Puzzle

Ingrid Tucci

483: The Impact of a Customs Union between Turkey and the EU on Turkey's Exports to the EU

Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann Danzinger, Dierk Herzer, Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso and Sebastian Vollmer (Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D.)

482: Growth and Poverty in Burkina Faso: A Reassessment of the Paradox

Michael Grimm and Isabel Gunther

481: Migration, Co-ordination Failures and EU Enlargement: Paper Presented at the 41st Economic Policy Panel in Luxembourg, 15/16 April 2005

Tito Boeri and Herbert Brücker

480: Entrepreneurship, Windfall Gains and Financial Constraints: The Case of Germany

Dorothea Schäfer and Oleksandr Talavera

479: Banking Competition, Good or Bad?: The Case of Promoting Micro and Small Enterprise Finance in Kazakhstan

Dorothea Schäfer, Boriss Siliverstovs and Eva Terberger

478: Contests for Cooperation: A New Approach in German Innovation Policy

Alexander Friedrich Eickelpasch and Michael Fritsch

477: Education and Growth in the Presence of Capital Flight

Debajyoti Chakrabarty, Areendam Chanda and Chetan Ghate

476: Modelling Inflation Dynamics in Transition Economies: The Case of Ukraine

Boriss Siliverstovs and Olena Bilan

475: What Can Happiness Research Tell Us about Altruism?: Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel

Johannes Schwarze and Rainer Winkelmann

474: The Geographic Mobility of Dual-Earner Couples: Does Gender Ideology Matter?

Hendrik Jürges (Hendrik Juerges)

473: Wer bleibt kinderlos?: Sozialstrukturelle Daten zur Kinderlosigkeit von Frauen und Männern

Christian Schmitt and Ulrike Winkelmann

472: Labor Market Effects of the German Tax Reform 2000

Peter Haan and Viktor Steiner

471: Estimating and Forecasting Aggregate Productivity Growth Trends in the US and Germany

Georg Erber and Ulrich Fritsche

470: The Excess Demand for Subsidized Child Care in Germany

Katharina Wrohlich

469: Relationship Banking and SMEs: A Theoretical Analysis

Timo Baas and Mechthild Schrooten

468: Entwicklung der Kriminalitätseinstellungen in Deutschland: eine Zeitreihenanalyse anhand allgemeiner Bevölkerungsumfragen

Jörg Dittmann

467: EUROMOD and the Development of EU Social Policy

Anthony Barnes Atkinson

466: Unterschiede im Freizeitverhalten: Ausdruck sozialer Ungleichheitsstrukturen oder Ergebnis individualisierter Lebensführung?

Bettina Isengard

465: Entrepreneurial Overconfidence: Evidence from a C.A.R.T. Approach

Philipp Köllinger, Maria Minniti and Christian Schade (Philipp Koellinger)

464: Buyer Power and Supplier Incentives

Roman Inderst and Christian Wey

463: Spillovers from Foreign Firms through Worker Mobility: An Empirical Investigation

Holger Görg and Eric Albert Strobl

462: Economic, Environmental and International Trade Effects of the EU Directive on Energy Tax Harmonization

Michael Kohlhaas, Katja Schumacher, Jochen Diekmann, Dieter Schumacher and Martin Cames

461: Productivity and the Natural Rate of Unemployment

Jiri (Jirka) Slacalek

460: European Labour Mobility: Challenges and Potentials

Klaus F. Zimmermann

459: Gewinnen arbeitgeberseitige Entlassungen an Bedeutung?: Zur Entwicklung der Beschäftigungssicherheit auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt

Marcel Erlinghagen

458: Contribution to Productivity or Pork Barrel?: The Two Faces of Infrastructure Investment

Olivier Cadot, Lars-Hendrik Röller and Andreas Stephan

457: What Causes Cross-Industry Differences of Technical Efficiency?: An Empirical Investigation

Michael Fritsch and Andreas Stephan

456: An Economic Analysis of Security Policies

Tilman Brück

455: Self-Employment Dynamics across the Business Cycle: Migrants versus Natives

Amelie Constant and Klaus F. Zimmermann

454: A Computable General Equilibrium Assessment of a Developing Country Joining an Annex B Emission Permit Market

Claudia Kemfert and Hans Kremers

453: The Distribution and Heterogeneity of Technical Efficiency within Industries: An Empirical Assessment

Michael Fritsch and Andreas Stephan

452: Life Expectancy and Health Care Expenditures: A New Calculation for Germany Using the Costs of Dying

Friedrich Breyer and Stefan Felder

451: East Germany's Wage Gap: A Non-Parametric Decomposition Based on Establishment Characteristics

Bernd Görzig, Martin Gornig and Axel Werwatz

450: The Social Logic of Bounded Partisanship in Germany: A Comparison of Veteran Citizens (West Germans), New Citizens (East Germans) and Immigrants

Alan S. Zuckerman and Martin Kroh

449: Subjective Well-Being and Relative Deprivation: An Empirical Link

Conchita D'Ambrosio and Joachim R. Frick

448: Intergenerational Economic Mobility and Assortative Mating

John Ermisch, Marco Francesconi and Thomas Siedler

447: Nachhilfe als Strategie zur Verwirklichung von Bildungszielen: eine empirische Untersuchung mit Daten des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels (SOEP)

Thorsten Schneider

446: Der Einfluss des Einkommens der Eltern auf die Schulwahl

Thorsten Schneider

445: Political Economy of Commuting Subsidies

Rainald Borck and Matthias Wrede