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Ifo Working Paper Nr. 81: Estimating the effects of oil price shockson the Kazakh economy

Marc Gronwald, Johannes Mayr and Sultan Orazbayev

Ifo Working Paper Nr. 80: Does Educational Choice Erode the Immigration Surplus?

Wido Geis

Ifo Working Paper Nr. 79: The Effect of Abortion Liberalization on Sexual Behavior: International Evidence

Jonathan Klick, Sven Neelsen and Thomas Stratmann

Ifo Working Paper Nr. 78: Education, unemployment and migration

Wolfgang Eggert, Tim Krieger and Volker Meier

Ifo Working Paper No. 77: Labor Quality Growth in Germany

Guido Schwerdt and Jarkko Turunen

Ifo Working Paper No. 76: A Fragile Pillar: Statutory Pensions and the Risk of Old-age Poverty in Germany

Wolfgang Nagl Stefan Krenz (Wolfgang Nagl and Stefan Krenz)

Ifo Working Paper No. 75: Jumps in Oil Prices- Evidence and Implications

Marc Gronwald

Ifo Working Paper No. 74: Return migration of foreign students andthe choice of non-resident tuition fees

Thomas Lange

Ifo Working Paper No. 73: Monte-Carlo Simulations Revised: A Reply to Arqus

Sabrina Dorn

Ifo Working Paper No. 72: Default Rates in the Loan Market for SMEs:Evidence from Slovakia

Jarko Fidrmuc and Christa Hainz

Ifo Working Paper No. 71: The Politician and his Banker – How to Efficiently Grant State Aid

Christa Hainz and Hendrik Hakenes

Ifo Working Paper No. 70: An Institutional Risk Analysis of the Kazakh Economy

Oliver Röhn, Sultan Orazbayev and Aslan Sarinzhipov

Ifo Working Paper No. 69: Testing Predicitive Ability of Business Cycle Indicators for the Euro Area

Christina Elisabeth Ziegler

Ifo Working Paper No. 68: Does the Quality of Pre-primary Education Pay Off in Secondary School? An International Comparison Using PISA 2003

Gabriela Schütz

Ifo Working Paper No. 67: Prediction Qualities of the Ifo Indicators on a Temporal Disaggregated German GDP

Christian Seiler

Ifo Working Paper No. 66: Spatial Implications of Minimum Wages

Thiess Büttner and Alexander Ebertz (Thiess Buettner and Hans-Werner Sinn)

Ifo Working Paper No. 65: The Virtues of VAR Forecast Pooling – A DSGE Model Based Monte Carlo Study

Steffen Henzel and Johannes Mayr

Ifo Working Paper No. 64: Downstream market structure and the incentive for innovation in telecommunication infrastructure

Nina Czernich

Ifo Working Paper No. 63: The Capitalization of Public Services and Amenities into Land Prices – Empirical Evidence from German Communities

Alexander Ebertz

Ifo Working Paper No. 62: The Impact of Thin-Capitalization Rules on External Debt Usage – A Propensity Score Matching Approach

Georg Wamser

Ifo Working Paper No. 61: Money Demand Stability and Inflation Prediction in the Four Largest EMU Countries

Kai Carstensen, Jan Hagen, Oliver Hossfeld and Abelardo Salazar Neaves

Ifo Working Paper No. 60: Measuring Forecast Uncertainty by Disagreement: The Missing Link

Kajal Lahiri and Xuguang Sheng

Ifo Working Paper No. 59: Who Cares about Corporate Taxation? Asymmetric Tax Effects on Outbound FDI

Michael Overesch and Georg Wamser

Ifo Working Paper No. 58: Germany’s Continued Productivity Slump: An Industry Analysis

Theo Eicher and Thomas Strobel

Ifo Working Paper No. 57: Freedom of Choice in Macroeconomic Forecasting: An Illustration with German Industrial Production and Linear Models

Nikolay Robinzonov and Klaus Wohlrabe

Ifo Working Paper No. 56: Why is the share of women willing to work in East Germany larger than in West Germany? A logit model of extensive labour supply decision

Beate Grundig

Ifo Working Paper No. 55: Learning Trend Inflation – Can Signal Extraction Explain Survey Forecasts?

Steffen Henzel

Ifo Working Paper No. 54: Das grüne Paradoxon: Warum man das Angebot bei der Klimapolitik nicht vergessen darf

Hans-Werner Sinn

Ifo Working Paper No. 53: Changes in Human Capital: Implications for Productivity Growth in the Euro Area

Guido Schwerdt and Jarkko Turunen

Ifo Working Paper No. 52: Kurzfristige Wachstumseffekte von Naturkatastrophen

Michael Berlemann and Gerit Vogt

Ifo Working Paper No. 51: Group Reputations - An Experimental Foray

Steffen Huck and Gabriele K. Lünser

Ifo Working Papers No. 50: The Economics of Tracking and Non-Tracking

Volker Meier and Gabriela Schütz

Ifo Working Paper No. 49: Quality of Life in the Regions - Results for German Counties

Thiess Büttner and Alexander Ebertz (Thiess Buettner)

Ifo Working Paper No. 48: VAR Model Averaging for Multi-Step Forecasting

Johannes Mayr and Dirk Ulbricht

Ifo Working Paper No. 47: Micro Data at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research – The “Ifo Business Survey”, Usage and Access

Sascha O. Becker and Klaus Wohlrabe

Ifo Working Paper No. 46: Assessing the Forecast Properties of the CESifo World Economic Climate Indicator: Evidence for the Euro Area

Oliver Hülsewig, Johannes Mayr and Stéphane Sorbe

Ifo Working Paper No. 45: Reform der Gemeindefinanzen

Thiess Büttner (Thiess Buettner)

Ifo Working Paper No. 44: Mikrodaten im ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung: Bestand, Verwendung, Zugang

Klaus Abberger, Sascha O. Becker, Barbara Hofmann and Klaus Wohlrabe

Ifo Working Paper No. 43: Health and Wages - Panel data estimates considering selection and endogeneity

Robert Jäckle (Robert Jaeckle)

Ifo Working Paper No. 42: Log versus level in VAR forecasting: 16 Million empirical answers - expect the unexpected

Johannes Mayr and Dirk Ulbricht

Ifo Working Paper No. 41: Lost in Transmission? Stock Market Impacts of the 2006 European Gas Crisis

Ulrich Oberndorfer, Dirk Ulbricht and Janina C. Ketterer

Ifo Working Paper No. 40: Forecasting Quarter-on-Quarter Changes of German GDP with Monthly Business Tendency Survey Results

Klaus Abberger

Ifo Working Paper No. 39: Forecaster Behaviour and Bias in Macroeconomic Forecasts

Roy Batchelor

Ifo Working Papers No. 38: Innovation and Adoption of Electronic Business Technologies

Kai Sülzle (Kai E. Suelzle)

Ifo Working Papers No. 37: German Inbound Investment, Corporate Tax Planning, and Thin-Capitalization Rules - A Difference-in-Differences Approach

Michael Overesch and Georg Wamser

Ifo Working Papers No. 36: The Efficiency of German Universities – Some Evidence from Non-Parametric and Parametric Methods

Gerhard Kempkes and Carsten Pohl

Ifo Working Papers No. 35: German Productivity - A Reassessment via the New Ifo Productivity Database

Andreas Kuhlmann

Ifo Working Papers No. 34: What is the X-Factor in the German Electricity Industry?

Andreas Kuhlmann

Ifo Working Paper No. 33: Dualism and cross-country growth regressions

Jonathan Temple and Ludger Wößmann (Ludger Woessmann)

Ifo Working Paper No. 32: Transferable Ageing Provisions in Individual Health Insurance Contracts

Florian Baumann, Volker Meier and Martin Werding