CESifo Working Paper Series

From CESifo
Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Klaus Wohlrabe ().

Access Statistics for this working paper series.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

2291: The Value of a Statistical Life under Ambiguity Aversion

Nicolas Treich

2290: A Two-Country NATREX Model for the Euro/Dollar

Marianna Belloc and Daniela Federici

2289: Do Surveillance Cameras Affect Unruly Behavior? A Close Look at Grandstands

Mikael Priks

2288: Off-Shoring and Productivity Growth in the Italian Manufacturing Industries

Francesco Daveri and Cecilia Jona-Lasinio

2287: Cost and Benefit of Apprenticeship Training – A Comparison of Germany and Switzerland

Regina Dionisius, Samuel Muehlemann, Harald Pfeifer, Günter Walden, Felix Wenzelmann and Stefan Wolter

2286: Lender of Last Resort and Bank Closure Policy

Xavier Freixas and Bruno Maria Parigi

2285: Does Membership in International Organizations Increase Governments’ Credibility? Testing the Effects of Delegating Powers

Axel Dreher and Stefan Voigt

2284: Institutions and Contract Enforcement

Armin Falk, David Huffman and W. Bentley Macleod

2283: Qualifying Religion: The Role of Plural Identities for Educational Production

Timo Boppart, Josef Falkinger, Volker Grossmann, Ulrich Woitek and Gabriela Wüthrich

2282: Modeling International Trade Flows between CEEC and OECD Countries

Christophe Rault, Robert Sova and Ana Maria Sova

2281: A VECX Model of the Swiss Economy

Katrin Assenmacher and Mohammad Pesaran

2280: The Political Economy of Regional Integration Projects at Borders where Rich and Poor Meet: The Role of Cross-Border Shopping and Community Sorting

Kristof Dascher and Alexander Haupt

2279: Integrating with their Feet: Cross-Border Lending at the German-Austrian Border

Jarko Fidrmuc and Christa Hainz

2278: Value Function Iteration as a Solution Method for the Ramsey Model

Burkhard Heer and Alfred Maussner

2277: Is Prescott Right? Welfare State Policies and the Incentives to Work, Learn and Retire

Bas Jacobs

2276: Integrated Reforms of Indirect Taxes in the Presence of Pollution

Michael Michael, Sajal Lahiri and Panos Hatzipanayotou

2275: Deviations from the Law of One Price in Japan

Yin-Wong Cheung and Eiji Fujii

2274: Too many Cooks? Committees in Monetary Policy

Helge Berger and Volker Nitsch

2273: Shifts in Organizational Form under a Dual Income Tax System

Thor Thoresen and Annette Alstadsæter

2272: The Undisclosed Renminbi Basket: Are the Markets Telling us something about where the Renminbi – US Dollar Exchange Rate is Going?

Michael Funke and Marc Gronwald

2271: Scylla and Charybdis. Explaining Europe’s Exit from Gold, January 1928 – December 1936

Nikolaus Wolf

2270: How Social Reputation Networks Interact with Competition in Anonymous Online Trading: An Experimental Study

Gary Bolton, Claudia Loebbecke and Axel Ockenfels

2269: Outsourcing and Optimal Nonlinear Taxation: A Note

Thomas Aronsson and Erkki Koskela

2268: Cyclical Fiscal Policy, Output Volatility, and Economic Growth

Harald Badinger

2267: The Role of Workfare in Striking a Balance between Incentives and Insurance in the Labour Market

Torben Andersen and Michael Svarer

2266: Platform Intermediation in a Market for Differentiated Products

Andrea Galeotti and José Luis Moraga Gonzales

2265: The Irreversibility Premium

Bob Chirinko and Huntley Schaller

2264: Entrepreneurial Innovation and Sustained Long-run Growth without Weak or Strong Scale Effects

Volker Grossmann

2263: Forecasting Economic and Financial Variables with Global VARs

Mohammad Pesaran, Til Schuermann and L. Vanessa Smith

2262: Efficiency Enhancing Taxation in Two-sided Markets

Hans Jarle Kind, Marko Köthenbürger and Guttorm Schjelderup

2261: The Paradoxes of Revenge in Conflicts

J. Atsu Amegashie and Marco Runkel

2260: Property Insurance, Portfolio Selection and their Interdependence

Fwu-Ranq Chang

2259: Geography vs. Institutions at the Village Level

Michael Grimm and Stephan Klasen

2258: The Impact of Continuous Training on a Firm’s Innovations

Stefan Bauernschuster, Oliver Falck and Stephan Heblich

2257: The Regulatory Response to the Financial Crisis

Charles A. E. Goodhart

2256: Health, Wealth and Inequality: a Contribution to the Debate about the Relationship between Inequality and Health

Scott A. Carson

2255: Purchasing Power Parity for Developing and Developed Countries. What can we Learn from Non-Stationary Panel Data Models?

Imed Drine and Christophe Rault

2254: Contract Enforcement, Institutions and Social Capital: the Maghribi Traders Reappraised

Jeremy Edwards and Sheilagh Ogilvie

2253: Development-Related Biases in Factor Productivities and the HOV Model of Trade

Keith Maskus and Shuichiro Nishioka

2252: Labor Turnover before Plant Closure: ‘Leaving the Sinking Ship’ vs. ‘Captain Throwing Ballast Overboard’

Guido Schwerdt

2251: The Stress of Having a Single Monetary Policy in Europe

Jan-Egbert Sturm and Timo Wollmershäuser

2250: Optimal Taxation of Human Capital and the Earnings Function

Bas Jacobs and Lans Bovenberg

2249: Socio-Political Conflict and Economic Performance in Bolivia

Jose-Luis Evia, Roberto Laserna and Stergios Skaperdas

2248: Why not in your Backyard? On the Location and Size of a Public Facility

Giorgio Bellettini and Hubert Kempf

2247: Tax Competition – Greenfield Investment versus Mergers and Acquisitions

Johannes Becker and Clemens Fuest

2246: Endogenous Borders? The Effects of New Borders on Trade in Central Europe 1885-1933

Hans Heinemeyer, Max-Stephan Schulze and Nikolaus Wolf

2245: Power over Prosecutors Corrupts Politicians: Cross Country Evidence Using a New Indicator

Anne van Aaken, Lars Feld and Stefan Voigt

2244: Adjustment Costs, Inventories and Output

Leif Danziger

2243: Large-Scale Disasters and the Insurance Industry

Walter Kraemer and Sebastian Schich

2242: Entrepreneurship, Organization Capital and the Evolution of the Firm

Atsushi Oshima, B Ravikumar and Raymond Riezman

2241: Does Laboratory Trading Mirror Behavior in Real World Markets? Fair Bargaining and Competitive Bidding on EBay

Gary Bolton and Axel Ockenfels

2240: Productivity and the Decision to Import and Export: Theory and Evidence

Hiroyuki Kasahara and Beverly Lapham

2239: Market Structure and Market Access

Joseph Francois and Ian Wooton

2238: Private Retirement Savings in Germany: The Structure of Tax Incentives and Annuitization

Hans Fehr and Christian Habermann

2237: Reputation, Price, and Death: An Empirical Analysis of Art Price Formation

Heinrich Ursprung and Christian Wiermann

2236: The Scope of Cooperation: Values and Incentives

Guido Tabellini

2235: Should Continued Family Firms Face Lower Taxes than other Estates?

Holger Strulik and Volker Grossmann

2234: ó: The Long And Short Of It

Bob Chirinko

2233: Effective Taxation of Top Incomes in Germany, 1992-2002

Stefan Bach, Giacomo Corneo and Viktor Steiner

2232: Offshoring: Why Do Stories Differ?

Wilhelm Kohler

2231: Model Averaging in Risk Management with an Application to Futures Markets

Mohammad Pesaran, Christoph Schleicher and Paolo Zaffaroni

2230: Discounting and Welfare Analysis Over Time: Choosing the ç

Jan Schumacher and Wolfgang Buchholz

2229: Geography and Insolation in 19th Century US African-American and White Statures

Scott A. Carson

2228: Fiscal Shocks and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics: Some Evidence for Latin America

Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Davide Ciferri and Alessandro Girardi

2227: Market Structure, Technological Gap and Vertical Linkage Effects from Foreign Direct Investment

Sergey Kadochnikov and Igor Drapkin

2226: What do we really Know about Fiscal Sustainability in the EU? A Panel Data Diagnostic

Antonio Afonso and Christophe Rault

2225: Long Memory with Markov-Switching GARCH

Walter Kraemer

2224: Imitation and the Evolution of Walrasian Behavior: Theoretically Fragile but Behaviorally Robust

Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck, Jörg Oechssler and Simon Weidenholzer

2223: Young and Old Competing for Public Welfare Services

Lars-Erik Borge and Jorn Rattso

2222: Preference Bias and Outsourcing to Market: A Steady-State Analysis

Ping Wang and Raymond Riezman

2221: Automating Exchange Rate Target Zones: Intervention via an Electronic Limit Order Book

Michael Melvin, Lukas Menkhoff and Maik Schmeling

2220: A Tale of Two Debt Crises: A Stochastic Optimal Control Analysis

Jerome Stein

2219: Identification of New Keynesian Phillips Curves from a Global Perspective

Stephane Dees, Mohammad Pesaran, L. Vanessa Smith and Ron P. Smith

2218: Global Trends in Numeracy 1820-1949 and its Implications for Long-Run Growth

Joerg Baten and Dorothee Crayen

2217: The Trade and Welfare Effects of Mergers in Space

Hartmut Egger and Peter Egger

2216: The Limits of Trust in Economic Transactions - Investigations of Perfect Reputation Systems

Gary Bolton and Axel Ockenfels

2215: Social Interaction and Sickness Absence

Assar Lindbeck, Mårten Palme and Mats Persson

2214: Banking Permits: Economic Efficiency and Distributional Effects

Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro and Emanuele Massetti

2213: Price and Death

Jun-ichi Itaya and Heinrich Ursprung

2212: Tax Overpayments, Tax Evasion, and Book-Tax Differences

Laszlo Goerke

2211: The Design of Pension Pay Out Options when the Health Status during Retirement is Uncertain

Mathias Kifmann

2210: Liquidity Shortages and Monetary Policy

Jin Cao and Gerhard Illing

2209: Regulating National Firms in a Common Market

Sara Biancini

2208: Globalization and the Rise of Mega-Cities in the Developing World

Steven Poelhekke and Frederick (Rick) van der Ploeg

2207: Ageing and Productivity Growth: Are there Macro-level Cohort Effects of Human Capital?

Martin Werding

2206: How Productive is Public Capital? A Meta-Analysis

Pedro Bom and Jenny Ligthart

2205: Equity Fund Ownership and the Cross-Regional Diversification of Household Risk

Sascha Becker, Mathias Hoffmann and Sascha O. Becker

2204: Financial Constraints and other Obstacles: Are they a Threat to Innovation Activity?

Sybrand Schim van der Loeff, Pierre Mohnen, Franz Palm and Amaresh K. Tiwari

2203: The Efficiency Loss of Capital Income Taxation under Imperfect Loss Offset Provisions

Syed Ahsan and Panagiotis Tsigaris

2202: On Comparing the Accuracy of Default Predictions in the Rating Industry

André Güttler and Walter Kraemer

2201: Anticipating Tax Change: Evidence from the Finnish Corporate Income Tax Reform of 2005

Seppo Kari, Hanna Karikallio and Jukka Pirttilä

2200: MIMIC Models, Cointegration and Error Correction: An Application to the French Shadow Economy

Andreas Bühn and Friedrich Schneider

2199: Term Limits: Do they really Affect Fiscal Policy Choices?

Chiara Dalle Nogare and Roberto Ricciuti

2198: Minority Voting and Long-term Decisions

Theresa Fahrenberger and Hans Gersbach

2197: Democratic Participation and the Size of Regions: An Empirical Study Using Data on German Counties

Helmut Seitz

2196: Inequality and the Import Demand Function

Antonis Adam, Margarita Katsimi and Thomas Moutos

2195: The Impact of Council’s Internal Decision-Making Rules on the Future EU

Mika Widgrén

2194: Are Income and Consumption Taxes ever really Equivalent? Evidence from a Real-Effort Experiment with Real Goods

Tomer Blumkin, Bradley Ruffle and Yosef Ganun

2193: Panel Unit Root Tests in the Presence of a Multifactor Error Structure

Mohammad Pesaran, L. Vanessa Smith and Takashi Yamagata

2192: Price Discrimination Bans on Dominant Firms

Jan Bouckaert, Hans Degryse and Theon Van Dijk