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2007/15: The Cross-Section of Positively Weighted Portfolios

Daniel Niedermayer and Heinz Zimmermann

2007/14: A Generalization of the Calendar Time Portfolio Approach and the Performance of Private Investors

Daniel Hoechle and Heinz Zimmermann

2007/13: The Success of Currency Reforms to End Great Inflations: An Empirical Analysis of 34 High Inflations

Peter Bernholz and Peter Kugler

2007/12: The Price Revolution in the 16th Century: Empirical Results from a Structural Vectorautoregression Model

Peter Bernholz and Peter Kugler

2007/11: Leadership Structure and Corporate Governance in Switzerland

Markus Schmid and Heinz Zimmermann

2007/10: The influence of Free-Trade on the environmental effects of transportation. Scale-, Technique- and Composition-Effects

Stefan Vannoni

2007/09: The Lorenz curve in economics and econometrics

Christian Kleiber

2007/08: Deflation and Relative Prices: Evidence from Japan and Hong Kong

Stefan Gerlach and Peter Kugler

2007/07: Limited Self-Control, Obesity and the Loss of Happiness

Alois Stutzer

2007/06: Approval of Equal Rights and Gender - Differences in Well-Being

Rafael Lalive and Alois Stutzer

2007/05: Age-biased technological and organizational change: firm-level evidence and management implications

Michael Beckmann and Bernd Schauenberg

2007/04: Returns to continuous training in Germany: new evidence from propensity score matching estimators

Grit Mühler, Michael Beckmann and Bernd Schauenberg

2007/03: Fixed-term employment and job satisfaction: evidence from individual-level data accounting for selectivity bias

Michael Beckmann, Andrea Binz and Bernd Schauenberg

2007/02: Should National Happiness Be Maximized ?

Bruno Frey and Alois Stutzer

2007/01: The happiness gains from sorting and matching in the labor market

Alois Stutzer, Simon Luechinger and Rainer Winkelmann

2006/14: The First- and Second-Hand Effect of Analysts' Stock Recommendations - Evidence from the Swiss Stock Market

Philipp M. Schlumpf, Markus Schmid and Heinz Zimmermann

2006/13: Nomen est Omen: How Company Names Influence Short- and Long-Run Stock Market Performance

Pascal Pensa

2006/12: Optimal Bunching without Optimal Control

Georg Nöldeke and Larry Samuelson

2006/11: Managerial Incentives and Firm Valuation - Evidence from Switzerland

Heinz Zimmermann

2006/10: Firm Characteristics and Dynamic Capital Structure Adjustment

Wolfgang Drobetz, Pascal Pensa and Gabrielle Wanzenried

2006/09: Extreme Adverse Selection, Competitive Pricing, and Market Breakdown

George Mailath and Georg Nöldeke

2006/08: Eine Untersuchung der Effizienz öffentlicher Leistungen der Schweizer Kantone und Gemeinden

Simeon Hofmänner

2006/06: Corporate cash holdings: Evidence from a different institutional setting

Wolfgang Dobetz and Matthias C. Grüninger

2006/05: TV Channels, Self Control and Happiness

Christine Benesch, Bruno Frey and Alois Stutzer

2006/04: Active decisions and pro-social behavior: a field experiment on blood donation

Alois Stutzer, Lorenz Götte and Michael Zehnder

2006/03: Heterogeneity in Asset Allocation Decisions - Empirical Evidence from Switzerland

Wolfgang Drobetz, Peter Kugler, Gabrielle Wanzenried and Heinz Zimmermann

2006/02: The Impact of Postal Voting on Participation: evidence for Switzerland

Simon Luechinger, Myra Rosinger and Alois Stutzer

2006/01: The Intergenerational Transmission of Income in Switzerland - A Comparison between Natives and Immigrants

Philipp Bauer

2005/15: Relationship Quality in the Context of Computer-Mediated Communication - A social constructionist approach

Jens O. Meissner

2005/14: Stocks are not less risky in the long run: A re-examination of recent tests on stock market predictability and asset allocation

David Rey and Heinz Zimmermann

2005/13: Konsistente Interpretation fundamentaler Bewertungsfaktoren

Heinz Zimmermann

2005/12: Feasible Momentum Strategies - Evidence from the Swiss Stock Market

David Rey and Markus Schmid

2005/11: Real Asset Returns and Components of Inflation: A Structural VAR Analysis

Matthias Hagmann and Carlos Lenz

2005/10: The Analysis of Forward-Looking Monetary Policy in a SVAR Framework

Thomas J. Jordan, Peter Kugler, Carlos Lenz and Marcel Savioz

2005/09: Does Money Matter for Inflation in the Euro Area?

Sylvia Kaufmann and Peter Kugler

2005/08: Why are Returns on Swiss Franc Asset so Low?

Peter Kugler and Beatrice Weder di Mauro

2005/07: Expected Money Growth, Markov Trends and the Instability of Money Demand in the Euro Area

Sylvia Kaufmann and Peter Kugler

2005/06: Performance Analysis of Hedge Fonds

Jacqueline Henn Overbeck and Iwan Meier

2005/05: GDP Data Revisions and Forward-Looking Monetary Policy in Switzerland

Thomas J. Jordan, Peter Kugler, Carlos Lenz and Marcel Savioz

2005/04: Hedge Funds: Die Königsdisziplin" der Kapitalanlage

Wolfgang Bessler, Wolfgang Drobetz and Jacqueline Henn Overbeck

2005/03: Independence and Timing: A Comparative Study between Spin-offs and Carve-outs in Europe and the US

R. Rüdisüli and Heinz Zimmermann

2005/02: Warum begeben Unternehmen Wandelanleihen?

Wolfgang Drobetz, Matthias C. Grüninger and Claudia B. Wöhle

2005/01: Risk, returns, and biases of listed private equity portfolios

Stéphanie Bilo, Hans Christophers, Michèl Degosciu and Heinz Zimmermann

2004/10: To Wait or Not to Wait: Swiss EU-Membership as an Investment under Uncertainty

Beat Spirig and Rolf Weder

2004/09: Kapitalstrukturtheorie in Theorie und Praxis: Ergebnisse einer Fragebogenuntersuchung

Wolfgang Drobetz, Pascal Pensa and Claudia B. Wöhle

2004/06: The Determinants of the German Corporate Governance Rating

Wolfgang Drobetz, Klaus Gugler and Simone Hirschvogl

2004/05: Catbonds

Pascal Pensa

2004/04: International Portfolio Holdings and Swiss Franc Asset Returns

Peter Kugler and Beatrice Weder di Mauro

2004/03: Bedeutung des Patentschutzes für die Basler Industrie gestern und heute

Christoph Kichelmann

2004/02: The interaction between unit and item nonresponse in view of the reverse cooperation continuum

Oliver Serfling

2004/01: Corporate Governance, Unternehmensbewertung und Wettbewerb: eine Untersuchung für die Schweiz

Heinz Zimmermann, Stefan Beiner, Wolfgang Drobetz and Markus Schmid

2003/09: Harmonising Banking Regulation: The "David and Goliath" Game Behind the Curtain

Martin Maurer and Markus Staub-Leibundgut

2003/08: High Frequency Value at Risk - Empirical Analysis and Implications of Empirical Results

Matthias Krödel, Michael Lister, Mark Neukomm and Olivier Pictet

2003/07: Tax Amnesty and Political Participation

Benno Torgler

2003/06: Cross Culture Comparision of Tax Morale and Tax Compliance

Benno Torgler

2003/05: Moral Suasion: An Alternative Tax Policy Strategy?

Benno Torgler

2003/04: Tax Morale in Asian Countries

Benno Torgler

2003/03: Tax Morale in Latin America

Benno Torgler

2003/02: Tax Morale and Tax Evasion. Evidence from the United States

Benno Torgler