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2155: Growing Apart? A Tale of Two Republics: Estonia and Georgia

Thorvaldur Gylfason and Eduard Hochreiter

2154: Distribution and Use of Knowledge under the “Laws of the Web”

Josef Falkinger

2153: The Politician and his Banker

Christa Hainz and Hendrik Hakenes

2152: Determinants of House Prices in Central and Eastern Europe

Balázs Égert and Dubravko Mihaljek

2151: International Energy R&D Spillovers and the Economics of Greenhouse Gas Atmospheric Stabilization

Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro, Emanuele Massetti and Massimo Tavoni

2150: The Devil is in the Shadow – Do Institutions Affect Income and Productivity or only Official Income and Official Productivity?

Axel Dreher, Pierre-Guillaume Méon and Friedrich Schneider

2149: The Economic Effects of Direct Democracy – A First Global Assessment

Lawrence Blume, Jens Müller and Stefan Voigt

2148: Factor Substitution, Income Distribution, and Growth in a Generalized Neoclassical Model

Andreas Irmen and Rainer Klump

2147: Tax Credits, Income Support and Partnership Decisions

Dan Anderberg

2146: Income and Happiness across Europe: Do Reference Values Matter?

Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Yannis Georgellis, Nicholas Tsitsianis and Ya Ping Yin

2145: The Rise of Individual Performance Pay

Ola Kvaløy and Trond Olsen

2144: Mobile Tax Base as a Global Common

Kai Konrad

2143: A Theoretical Analysis of the Effects of Legislation on Marriage, Fertility, Domestic Division of Labour, and the Education of Children

Alessandro Cigno

2142: Think Locally, Act Locally: Spillovers, Spillbacks, and Efficient Decentralized Policymaking

Hikaru Ogawa and David Wildasin

2141: Pension Systems, Ageing and the Stability and Growth Pact

Roel Beetsma and Heikki Oksanen

2140: On Time and Money Donations

Lorenzo Cappellari, Paolo Ghinetti and Gilberto Turati

2139: Taxing Corporate Income

Alan Auerbach, Michael Devereux and Helen Simpson

2138: Uncovered Power: External Agenda Setting, Sophisticated Voting, and Transnational Lobbying

Silvia Console Battilana

2137: Partial Fiscal Decentralization

Jan Brueckner

2136: Banking Regulation and Prompt Corrective Action

Xavier Freixas and Bruno Maria Parigi

2135: Heavyweights – The Impact of Large Businesses on Productivity Growth

Oliver Falck

2134: The Importance of Being Vigilant: Has ECB Communication Influenced Euro Area Inflation Expectations?

Jakob de Haan, David-Jan Jansen and Jakob de Haan

2133: Optimal Energy Investment and R&D Strategies to Stabilise Greenhouse Gas Atmospheric Concentrations

Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro, Emanuele Massetti and Massimo Tavoni

2132: FDI Technology Spillovers and Wages

Dieter Urban

2131: Liberalization and Stock Market Co-Movement between Emerging Economies

Michel Beine and Bertrand Candelon

2130: Subsidizing Extra Jobs: Promoting Employment by Taming the Unions

Andreas Knabe and Ronnie Schöb

2129: The Politics of IMF Forecasts

Axel Dreher, Silvia Marchesi and James Vreeland

2128: Revisiting the “Decentralization Theorem” – On the Role of Externalities

Marko Köthenbürger

2127: Real Convergence, Price Level Convergence and Inflation Differentials in Europe

Balázs Égert

2126: Quality versus Quantity – The Composition Effect of Corporate Taxation on Foreign Direct Investment

Johannes Becker and Clemens Fuest

2125: Flexible Life Annuities

Alexis Direr

2124: Competition and Waiting Times in Hospital Markets

Kurt Brekke, Luigi Siciliani and Odd Rune Straume

2123: The Trade and FDI Effects of EMU Enlargement

Jelle Brouwer, Richard Paap and Jean-Marie Viaene

2122: From Separate Accounting to Formula Apportionment: Analysis in a Dynamic Framework

Doina Radulescu and Doina Maria Radulescu

2121: Estimating Income Responses to Tax Changes: A Dynamic Panel Data Approach

Bertil Holmlund and Martin Söderström

2120: The European Commission – Appointment, Preferences, and Institutional Relations

Stefan Napel and Mika Widgrén

2119: Education, Unemployment and Migration

Wolfgang Eggert, Tim Krieger and Volker Meier

2118: Too Old to Work, too Young to Retire?

Andrea Ichino, Guido Schwerdt, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer and Josef Zweimüller

2117: Voting, Lobbying, and the Decentralization Theorem

Ben Lockwood

2116: Assessing Forecast Uncertainties in a VECX Model for Switzerland: An Exercise in Forecast Combination across Models and Observation Windows

Katrin Assenmacher and Mohammad Pesaran

2115: Demography and Innovative Entrepreneurship

Werner Bönte, Oliver Falck and Stephan Heblich

2114: Exports, Foreign Direct Investment and the Costs of Corporate Taxation

Christian Keuschnigg

2113: Intra-regional Tax Competition and Economic Geography

Ossip Hühnerbein and Tobias Seidel

2112: Measuring Synchronicity and Co-movement of Business Cycles with an Application to the Euro Area

Jakob de Haan, Jan Jacobs, Mark Mink and Jakob de Haan

2111: Competitiveness – A Comparison of China and Mexico

Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D. and Sebastian Vollmer

2110: Identification of Segments of European Banks with a Latent Class Frontier Model

Carlos Barros, Guglielmo Maria Caporale and Luis Gil-Alana

2109: Limited Commitment Models of the Labour Market

Jonathan Thomas and Timothy Worrall

2108: Flexicurity – Labour Market Performance in Denmark

Torben Andersen and Michael Svarer

2107: Volatility of Exchange Rates in Selected New EU Members: Evidence from Daily Data

Jarko Fidrmuc and Roman Horvath

2106: Efficient Tax Policy Ranks Education Higher than Saving

Wolfram Richter

2105: Slave Prices, Geography and Insolation in 19th Century African-American Stature

Scott A. Carson

2104: Tax Evasion and Competition

Laszlo Goerke and Marco Runkel

2103: Large Panels with Common Factors and Spatial Correlations

Mohammad Pesaran and Elisa Tosetti

2102: Does Tax Competition Really Promote Growth?

Ben Lockwood and Marko Köthenbürger

2101: Expansion of Higher Education and Time-Consistent Taxation

Panu Poutvaara

2100: Monetary Policy, Vagabonding Liquidity and Bursting Bubbles in New and Emerging Markets – An Overinvestment View

Andreas Hoffmann and Gunther Schnabl

2099: An Analysis of the Impact of Public Infrastructure on Productivity Performance of Mexican Industry

Emmanuel Mamatzakis

2098: What actually Happens to EU Directives in the Member States? – A Cross-Country Cross-Sector View on National Transposition Instruments

Daniela Treutlein

2097: Tax Competition with Formula Apportionment: The Interaction between Tax Base and Sharing Mechanism

Martin Kolmar and Andreas Wagener

2096: Real Wage Chronologies

Louis Christofides and Amy (Chen) Peng

2095: International Investment Positions and Exchange Rate Dynamics: A Dynamic Panel Analysis

Michael Binder and Christian Offermanns

2094: It’s All in Marshall: The Impact of External Economies on Regional Dynamics

David Audretsch, Oliver Falck and Stephan Heblich

2093: Life Cycle and Cohort Productivity in Economic Research: The Case of Germany

Michael Rauber and Heinrich Ursprung

2092: The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples as a Multi-Dimensional Screening Problem

Henrik Jacobsen Kleven, Claus Kreiner and Emmanuel Saez

2091: Rules versus Discretion in Loan Rate Setting

Geraldo Cerqueiro, Hans Degryse and Steven Ongena

2090: One Chance in a Million: Altruism and the Bone Marrow Registry

Ted Bergstrom, Rodney Garratt and Damien Sheehan-Connor

2089: Are the Elderly a Threat to Educational Expenditures?

Alejandra Cattaneo and Stefan Wolter

2088: International Outsourcing and the Supply Side Productivity Determinants

Arti Grover

2087: Public Policies against Global Warming

Hans-Werner Sinn

2086: Morbidity, Mortality, Health Expenditures and Annuitization

Kam Ki Tang and Jie Zhang

2085: Die Another Day: Duration in German Import Trade

Volker Nitsch

2084: Fiscal Competition, Convergence and Agglomeration

Robert Fenge, Maximilian von Ehrlich and Matthias Wrede

2083: Pareto Optimality in the Extraction of Fossil Fuels and the Greenhouse Effect: A Note

Hans-Werner Sinn

2082: Do Differences in Institutional and Legal Environments Explain Cross-Country Variations in IPO Underpricing?

Axel Dreher and Christian Hopp

2081: Demand for Higher Education Programs: The Impact of the Bologna Process

Fernando Alexandre, Ana Rute Cardoso, Miguel Portela and Carla Sá

2080: Exchange Rates Dynamics in a Target Zone – A Heterogeneous Expectations Approach

Christian Bauer, Paul De Grauwe and Stefan Reitz

2079: Black and White Labor Market Outcomes in the 19th Century American South

Scott A. Carson

2078: On the Fairness of Early Retirement Provisions

Friedrich Breyer and Stefan Hupfeld

2077: Market Access and the Evolution of within Plant Productivity in Chile

Maria Bas and Ivan Ledezma

2076: Gradualism and Uncertainty in International Union Formation

Nikitas Konstantinidis

2075: The Impact of Tax Uncertainty on Irreversible Investment

Rainer Niemann

2074: Institutions and Offshoring Decision

Marcella Nicolini

2073: Tying in Two-Sided Markets with Multi-Homing

Jay Choi

2072: The Choice of Apportionment Factors under Formula Apportionment

Marco Runkel and Guttorm Schjelderup

2071: Trade Costs, Market Access and Economic Geography: Why the Empirical Specification of Trade Costs Matters

Maarten Bosker and Harry Garretsen

2070: Political Stasis or Protectionist Rut? Policy Mechanisms for Trade Reform in a Democracy

Emily Blanchard and Gerald Willmann

2069: Exit and Voice. Yardstick versus Fiscal Competition across Governments

Massimo Bordignon

2068: Social Norms, Cognitive Dissonance and the Timing of Marriage

Alessandro Balestrino and Cinzia Ciardi

2067: The European Union and the Member States: Which Level of Government Should Do what? An Empirical Analysis of Europeans’ Preferences

Floriana Cerniglia and Laura Pagani

2066: 'Whatever Is, Is Right'?, Economic Institutions in Pre-Industrial Europe (Tawney Lecture 2006)

Sheilagh Ogilvie

2065: Hoarding of International Reserves: Mrs Machlup’s Wardrobe and the Joneses

Yin-Wong Cheung and Xingwang Qian

2064: A Rise by Any Other Name? Sensitivity of Growth Regressions to Data Source

Randall Filer, Dana Hajkova and Jan Hanousek

2063: Public Goods Provision and Sanctioning in Privileged Groups

Ernesto Reuben and Arno Riedl

2062: What Determines Fiscal Policy? Evidence from German States

Helge Berger and Anika Holler

2061: Local Public Good Provision, Municipal Consolidation, and National Transfers

Robert Dur and Klaas Staal

2060: Interest Rate Linkages in EMU Countries: A Rolling Threshold Vector Error-Correction Approach

Jakob de Haan, Tigran Poghosyan and Jakob de Haan

2059: Regulation and Pricing of Pharmaceuticals: Reference Pricing or Price Cap Regulation?

Kurt Brekke, Astrid Grasdal and Tor Helge Holmås

2058: Policies to Internalize Reciprocal International Spillovers

Martin Altemeyer-Bartscher, Dirk Rübbelke and Eytan Sheshinski

2057: Pension Reform and Labor Market Incentives

Walter Fisher and Christian Keuschnigg

2056: Volatilities and Conditional Correlations in Futures Markets with a Multivariate t Distribution

M. Hashem Pesaran and Bahram Pesaran