Discussion Papers

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184: Jostling for Advantage: Licensing and Entry into Patent Portfolio Races

Ralph Bernd Siebert and Georg von Graevenitz

183: Project Finance as a Risk-Management Tool in International Syndicated Lending

Christa Hainz and Stefanie Kleimeier

182: Acquisition versus greenfield: The impact of the mode of foreign bank entry on information and bank lending rates

Sophie Angelique Claeys and Christa Hainz

181: How eBay Sellers set “Buy-it-now” prices - Bringing The Field Into the Lab

Tim Grebe, Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel and Sabine Kröger

180: Do individuals recognize cascade behavior of others? An Experimental Study

Tim Grebe, Julia Schmid and Andreas Stiehler

179: The Impact of ISO 9000 Diffusion on Trade and FDI: A New Institutional Analysis

Joseph A. Clougherty and Michal Grajek

178: Bankintermediation bei der Kreditvergabe an junge oder kleine Unternehmen

Susanne Prantl, Matthias Almus, Jürgen Egeln and Dirk Engel

177: Bailouts in a common market: a strategic approach

Ela Glowicka

176: Effectiveness of bailouts in the EU

Ela Glowicka

175: Revenue Equivalence Revisited

Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel and Tim C. Salmon

174: Anomalies in Auction Choice Behavior

Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel and Tim C. Salmon

173: A Soft Budget Constraint Explanation for the Venture Capital Cycle

Georg Gebhardt

172: Size and soft budget constraints

Ernesto Crivelli and Klaas Staal

171: Causes, consequences, and cures of myopic loss aversion - An experimental investigation

Gerlinde Fellner and Matthias Sutter

170: Modeling the Duration of Patent Examination at the European Patent Office

Dietmar Harhoff and Stefan Wagner

169: Haggling for Rents, Relational Contracts, and the Theory of the Firm

Oliver Gürtler

168: On the "Adverse Selection" of Organizations

Matthias Kräkel

167: Firm Size, Economic Situation and Influence Activities

Matthias Kräkel

166: Procurement with Costly Bidding, Optimal Shortlisting, and Rebates

Cuihong Fan and Elmar Wolfstetter

165: Research Joint Ventures, Optimal Licensing, and R&D Subsidy Policy

Cuihong Fan and Elmar Wolfstetter

164: On the Explanatory Value of Inequity Aversion Theory

Avner Shaked

163: Is the Event Study Methodology Useful for Merger Analysis? A Comparison of Stock Market and Accounting Data

Tomaso Duso, Klaus Gugler and B. Burcin Yurtoglu

162: Reliance Investments, Expectation Damages and Hidden Information

Urs Schweizer

161: Exclusive vs Overlapping Viewers in Media Markets

Attila Ambrus and Markus Reisinger

160: Legal Damages at Uncertain Causation

Urs Schweizer

159: Informative Voting and the Samuelson Rule

Felix Bierbrauer and Marco Sahm

158: Optimal Degree of Public Information Dissemination

Camille Cornand and Frank Heinemann

157: Speculative Attacks with Multiple Sources of Public Information

Camille Cornand and Frank Heinemann

156: Measuring Risk Aversion and the Wealth Effect

Frank Heinemann

155: Market Discipline, Information Processing, and Corporate Governance

Martin F. Hellwig

154: Migration and the Welfare State: The Economic Power of the Non-Voter?

Kira Börner and Silke Uebelmesser (Kira Boerner)

153: How Effective is European Merger Control?

Tomaso Duso, Klaus Gugler and B. Burcin Yurtoglu

152: Entry of Foreign Banks and their Impact on Host Countries

Maria Lehner and Monika Schnitzer

151: Sovereign Risk Premiums in the European Government Bond Market

Kerstin Bernoth, Juergen von Hagen and Ludger Schuknecht

150: The design of fiscal rules and forms of governance in European Union countries

Mark Hallerberg, Rolf Strauch and Juergen von Hagen

149: Political Economy of Fiscal Institutions

Juergen von Hagen

148: What do deficits tell us about debt? Empirical evidence on creative accounting with fiscal rules in the EU

Juergen von Hagen and Guntram Wolff

147: Fiscal Rules and Fiscal Performance in the EU and Japan

Juergen von Hagen

146: Budget Processes: Theory and Experimental Evidence

Ehrhart, Karl-Martin, Roy Gardner, Juergen von Hagen and Claudia Keser

145: Tournaments with Midterm Reviews

Alex Gershkov and Motty Perry

144: When queueing is better than push and shove

Alex Gershkov and Paul Schweinzer

143: ON SELLER ESTIMATES AND BUYER RETURNS

Alex Gershkov and Flavio Toxvaerd

142: Allocative and Informational Externalities in Auctions and Related Mechanisms

Philippe Jehiel and Benny Moldovanu

141: Mixed Bundling Auctions

Philippe Jehiel, Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn and Benny Moldovanu

140: Optimal Seedings in Elimination Tournaments

Christian Groh, Benny Moldovanu, Aner Sela and Uwe Sunde

139: Contests for Status

Benny Moldovanu, Aner Sela and Xianwen Shi

138: Labour market screening with intermediaries

Paul Schweinzer

137: Sequential bargaining with pure common values

Paul Schweinzer

136: Sequential bargaining with pure common values and incomplete information on both sides

Paul Schweinzer

135: The Political Economy of Corruption and the Role of Financial Institutions

Kira Boerner and Christa Hainz