German Economic Review

2000 - 2025

Current editor(s): Peter Egger, Almut Balleer, Jesus Crespo-Cuaresma, Mario Larch, Aderonke Osikominu and Georg Wamser

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Why Young Boys Stumble: Early Tracking, Age and Gender Bias in the German School System pp. 371-394: Jürges Hendrik and Schneider Kerstin
Buying Online: An Analysis of Shopbot Visitors pp. 395-408: Uwe Dulleck, Hackl Franz, Weiss Bernhard and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
When a Precedent of Donation Favors Defection in the Prisoner’s Dilemma pp. 409-421: Alexis Garapin, Llerena Daniel and Hollard Michel
Quality and Welfare in a Mixed Duopoly with Regulated Prices: The Case of a Public and a Private Hospital pp. 422-437: Annika Herr
Optimal Investment and Financial Strategies under Tax-Rate Uncertainty pp. 438-468: Alessandro Fedele, Sergio Vergalli and Paolo Panteghini
Unobserved Individual and Firm Heterogeneity in Wage and Job-Duration Functions: Evidence from German Linked Employer–Employee Data pp. 469-489: Cornelißen Thomas and Olaf Hübler
Export, Exchange Rate Risk and Hedging: The Duopoly Case pp. 490-502: Broll Udo, Wahl Jack E. and Wessel Christoph

Fact and Fiction in EU-Governmental Economic Data pp. 243-255: Rauch Bernhard, Göttsche Max, Engel Stefan and Brähler Gernot
Revenue Sharing, Competitive Balance and the Contest Success Function pp. 256-273: Marco Runkel
Policy Uncertainty and Economic Reforms in a Monetary Union pp. 274-285: Carsten Hefeker
Viewing Tax Policy Through Party-Colored Glasses: What German Politicians Believe pp. 286-311: Friedrich Heinemann and Eckhard Janeba
The Train has Left the Station: Do Markets Value Intracity Access to Intercity Rail Connections? pp. 312-335: Gabriel Ahlfeldt
Patterns and Determinants of Price Changes: Analysing Individual Consumer Prices in Austria pp. 336-350: Fabio Rumler, Stiglbauer Alfred and Josef Baumgartner
The Optimal Level of Debt in an OLG Model with Endogenous Fertility pp. 351-369: Luca Spataro and Luciano Fanti

Call for Papers: Special Issue of the German Economic Review on The Economics of Crime pp. 1-1: Horst Entorf, Jens Ludwig and Christian Traxler
Increasing Public Expenditure: Wagner’s Law in OECD Countries pp. 149-164: Lamartina Serena and Andrea Zaghini
The Effects of Marginal Employment on Subsequent Labour Market Outcomes pp. 165-181: René Böheim and Andrea Weber
Do German Welfare-to-Work Programmes Reduce Welfare Dependency and Increase Employment? pp. 182-204: Martin Huber, Michael Lechner, Conny Wunsch and Walter Thomas
Economic Growth, Public Debt and Welfare: Comparing Three Budgetary Rules pp. 205-222: Alfred Greiner
Selecting Your Inflation Targeters: Background and Performance of Monetary Policy Committee Members pp. 223-238: Etienne Farvaque, Piotr Stanek and Hammadou Hakim
Comment on ‘Competition Tests with a Non-Structural Model: The Panzar–Rosse Method Applied to Germany’s Savings Banks’ pp. 239-241: Neumann Manfred

You Don’t Always Get What You Pay For: Bonuses, Perceived Income and Effort pp. 1-10: Wendelin Schnedler
The Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings at the Berlin Stock Exchange, 1870–96 pp. 11-32: Burhop Carsten
Inflation Developments and Perceptions after the Euro Cash Changeover pp. 33-58: Michael Ehrmann
Tuition Fees and the Dual Income Tax: The Optimality of the Nordic Income Tax System Reconsidered pp. 59-84: Dirk Schindler
Risk Aversion and Sorting into Public Sector Employment pp. 85-99: Pfeifer Christian
Why it Pays to Conceal: On the Optimal Timing of Acquiring Verifiable Information pp. 100-123: Eberhard Feess, Markus Walzl and Schieble Michael
Public Expenditures on Education and Cultural Affairs in the West German States: Does Government Ideology Influence the Budget Composition? pp. 124-145: Niklas Potrafke

Editorial pp. 403-403: Walter Krämer
The Grunfeld Data at 50 pp. 404-417: Christian Kleiber and Zeileis Achim
Are All Professional Investors Sophisticated? pp. 418-440: Lukas Menkhoff, Schmeling Maik and Schmidt Ulrich
Political Connectedness and Firm Performance: Evidence from Germany pp. 441-464: Niessen Alexandra and Ruenzi Stefan
Investor Rationality and House Price Bubbles: Berlin and the German Reunification pp. 465-486: Oliver Holtemöller and Schulz Rainer
Incomes and Inequality in the Long Run: The Case of German Elderly pp. 487-510: Timm Bönke, Carsten Schröder and Schulte Katharina
Liberalization of Opening Hours with Free Entry pp. 511-526: Wenzel Tobias
International Evidence for Return Predictability and the Implications for Long-Run Covariation of the G7 Stock Markets pp. 527-544: Thomas Nitschka

Editorial pp. 247-247: Walter Krämer
A New Technical Progress Function (1962) pp. 248-265: Christian von Weizsäcker Carl
Does Work Always Pay in Germany? pp. 266-277: Scheicher Christoph
Optimal Taxation: The Design of Child-Related Cash and In-Kind Benefits pp. 278-301: Haan Peter and Katharina Wrohlich
Market Efficiency Reloaded: Why Insider Trades do not Reveal Exploitable Information pp. 302-335: Dickgiesser Sebastian and Christoph Kaserer
Unemployment Durations in West Germany Before and After the Reform of the Unemployment Compensation System during the 1980s pp. 336-366: Fitzenberger Bernd and Ralf Wilke
Controllability and Persistence of Money Market Rates along the Yield Curve: Evidence from the Euro Area pp. 367-380: Ulrike Busch and Dieter Nautz
Acquisition of Information and Share Prices: An Empirical Investigation of Cognitive Dissonance pp. 381-396: Argentesi Elena, Helmut Lütkepohl and Massimo Motta
Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection: Facts and Legends pp. 397-401: Andreas Diekmann and Ben Jann

Survey on the Shadow Economy and Undeclared Earnings in OECD Countries pp. 109-149: Lars Feld and Friedrich Schneider
Always Poor or Never Poor and Nothing in Between? Duration of Child Poverty in Germany pp. 150-168: Michael Fertig and Marcus Tamm
Downward Wage Rigidity in Europe: A New Flexible Parametric Approach and Empirical Results pp. 169-187: Behr Andreas and Pötter Ulrich
Going Multinational: What are the Effects on Home-Market Performance? pp. 188-207: Robert Jäckle and Georg Wamser
Euro-Area Yield Curve Reaction to Monetary News pp. 208-224: Jerome Coffinet and Gouteron Sylvain
Consumer Expenditures and Home Production at Retirement – New Evidence from Germany pp. 225-245: Melanie Lührmann

Children’s Height and Parental Unemployment: A Large-Scale Anthropometric Study on Eastern Germany, 1994–2006 pp. 1-24: Joerg Baten and Böhm Andreas
Crunch Time: A Policy to Avoid the ‘Announcement Effect’ when Terminating a Subsidy pp. 25-36: Gürtler Marc and Gernot Sieg
Sectoral Transformation, Turbulence and Labor Market Dynamics in Germany pp. 37-59: Ronald Bachmann and Michael Burda
On the Fairness of Early-Retirement Provisions pp. 60-77: Friedrich Breyer and Hupfeld Stefan
Entry, Exit and Productivity: Empirical Results for German Manufacturing Industries pp. 78-85: Joachim Wagner
Standard Oriented Environmental Policy: Cost-Effectiveness and Incentives for ‘Green Technology’ pp. 86-107: Endres Alfred and Rundshagen Bianca