Discussion Papers

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87: Information, Coordination, and the Industrialization of Countries

Florian Englmaier and Markus Reisinger

86: Local Public Good Provision, Municipal Consolidation, and National Transfers

Robert Dur and Klaas Staal

85: The Theory of Assortative Matching Based on Costly Signals

Heidrun C. Hoppe, Benny Moldovanu and Aner Sela

84: Technology Transfer and Spillovers in International Joint Ventures

Thomas Müller and Monika Schnitzer

83: The Vanishing Barter Economy in Russia: A Test of the Virtual Economy Hypothesis? Reply to Barry Ickes

Dalia Marin

82: An Economic Approach to Article 82 - Report by the European Advisory Group on Competition Policy

Jordi Gual, Martin F. Hellwig, Anne Perrot, Michele Polo, Patrick Rey, Klaus M. Schmidt and Rune Stenbacka

81: EU Merger Remedies: A Preliminary Empirical Assessment

Tomaso Duso, Klaus Gugler and B. Burcin Yurtoglu

80: A New International Division of Labor in Europe: Outsourcing and Offshoring to Eastern Europe

Dalia Marin

79: Financial Crisis, Economic Recovery, and Banking Development in Russia, and other FSU Countries

Haizhou Huang, Dalia Marin and Chenggang Xu

78: Law in Transition and Development: The Case of Russia

Dalia Marin

77: ‘A Nation of Poets and Thinkers’ - Less So with Eastern Enlargement? Austria and Germany

Dalia Marin

76: Is Human Capital Losing From Outsourcing? Evidence for Austria and Poland

Andzelika Lorentowicz, Dalia Marin and Alexander Raubold

75: War with Outsiders Makes Peace Inside

Johannes Münster and Klaas Staal

74: Leniency Policies and Illegal Transactions

Paolo Buccirossi and Giancarlo Spagnolo

73: Equilibrium Learning in Simple Contests

Daniel Krähmer

72: Advertising and Conspicuous Consumption

Daniel Krähmer

71: Regret in Dynamic Decision Problems

Daniel Krähmer and Rebecca Stone

70: "Download for Free" - When Do Providers of Digital Goods Offer Free Samples?

Anette Boom

69: Externalities, Communication and the Allocation of Decision Rights

Helmut Bester

68: The Evolutionary Stability of Optimism, Pessimism and Complete Ignorance

Burkhard Schipper

67: Fairness and Contract Design

Ernst Fehr, Alexander Klein and Klaus M. Schmidt

66: The Economics of Fairness, Reciprocity and Altruism – Experimental Evidence and New Theories

Ernst Fehr and Klaus M. Schmidt

65: The Origins of the German Corporation – Finance, Ownership and Control

Julian Franks, Colin Mayer and Hannes F. Wagner

64: Labor Pooling in R&D Intensive Industries

Heiko Gerlach, Thomas Rønde and Konrad O. Stahl

63: Rage Against the Machines: How Subjects Learn to Play Against Computers

Peter Dürsch, Albert Kolb, Jörg Oechssler and Burkhard Schipper

62: Last Minute Feedback

Tobias J. Klein, Christian Lambertz, Giancarlo Spagnolo and Konrad O. Stahl

61: A Note on Sabotage in Collective Tournaments

Oliver Gürtler

60: A Canonical Model for Interactive Unawareness

Aviad Heifetz, Martin Meier and Burkhard Schipper

59: Ambiguity and Social Interaction

Jürgen Eichberger, David Kelsey and Burkhard Schipper

58: Fairness, Adverse Selection, and Employment Contracts

Ferdinand von Siemens

57: Bargaining under Incomplete Information, Fairness, and the Hold-Up Problem

Ferdinand von Siemens

56: Black Sheep and Walls of Silence

Gerd Mühlheusser and Andreas Roider

55: In Search of Workers' Real Effort Reciprocity - A Field and a Laboratory Experiment

Hennig-Schmidt, Heike, Bettina Rockenbach and Abdolkarim Sadrieh

54: Imitation - Theory and Experimental Evidence

Jose Apestgeguia, Steffen Huck and Jörg Oechssler

53: Imitators and Optimizers in Cournot Oligopoly

Burkhard Schipper

52: Interactive Unawareness

Aviad Heifetz, Martin Meier and Burkhard Schipper

50: Housing Market Dynamics: On the Contribution of Income Shocks and Credit Constraint

Francois Ortalo-Magne and Sven Rady

49: Heterogeneity within Communities: A Stochastic Model with Tenure Choice

Francois Ortalo-Magne and Sven Rady

47: Rent seeking in sequential group contests

Oliver Gürtler

46: Doping in Contest-Like Situations

Matthias Kräkel

45: Emotions and the Optimality of Unfair Tournaments

Matthias Kräkel

44: Are 18 holes enough for Tiger Woods?

Oliver Gürtler

43: A Characterization of the Distributions That Imply Existence of Linear Equilibria in the Kyle-Model

Georg Nöldeke and Thomas Troger

42: Speculation in Standard Auctions with Resale

Rod Garratt and Thomas Troger

41: Lobbying contests with endogenous policy proposals

Johannes Münster

40: Interim Information in Long Term Contracts

Roland Strausz

39: Bid Rigging. An Analysis of Corruption in Auctions

Yvan Lengwiler and Elmar Wolfstetter

38: Can Post-Grant Reviews Improve Patent System Design? A Twin Study of US and European Patents

Stuart J.H. Graham and Dietmar Harhoff

37: Is Silence Golden? Patents versus Secrecy at the Firm Level

Katrin Hussinger

36: A Proxy Bidding Mechanism that Elicits all Bids in an English Clock Auction Experiment

Dirk Engelmann and Elmar Wolfstetter