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76: A Fragile Pillar: Statutory Pensions and the Risk of Old-age Poverty in Germany

Stefan Krenz and Wolfgang Nagl

75: Jumps in Oil Prices- Evidence and Implications

Marc Gronwald

74: Return migration of foreign students and the choice of non-resident tuition fees

Thomas Lange

73: Monte-Carlo Simulations Revised: A Reply to Arqus

Sabrina Dorn

72: Default Rates in the Loan Market for SMEs: Evidence from Slovakia

Jarko Fidrmuc and Christa Hainz

71: The Politician and his Banker – How to Efficiently Grant State Aid

Christa Hainz and Hendrik Hakenes

70: An Institutional Risk Analysis of the Kazakh Economy

Oliver Roehn, Sultan Orazbayev and Aslan Sarinzhipov

69: Testing Predicitive Ability of Business Cycle Indicators for the Euro Area

Christina Ziegler

68: Does the Quality of Pre-primary Education Pay Off in Secondary School? An International Comparison Using PISA 2003

Gabriela Schütz

67: Prediction Qualities of the Ifo Indicators on a Temporal Disaggregated German GDP

Christian Seiler

66: Spatial Implications of Minimum Wages

Thiess Büttner and Alexander Ebertz

65: The Virtues of VAR Forecast Pooling – A DSGE Model Based Monte Carlo Study

Steffen Henzel and Johannes Mayr

64: Downstream market structure and the incentive for innovation in telecommunication infrastructure

Nina Czernich

63: The Capitalization of Public Services and Amenities into Land Prices – Empirical Evidence from German Communities

Alexander Ebertz

62: The Impact of Thin-Capitalization Rules on External Debt Usage – A Propensity Score Matching Approach

Georg Wamser

61: Money Demand Stability and Inflation Prediction in the Four Largest EMU Countries

Kai Carstensen, Jan Hagen, Oliver Hossfeld and Abelardo Salazar Neaves

60: Measuring Forecast Uncertainty by Disagreement: The Missing Link

Kajal Lahiri and Xuguang Simon Sheng

59: Who Cares about Corporate Taxation? Asymmetric Tax Effects on Outbound FDI

Michael Overesch and Georg Wamser

58: Germany’s Continued Productivity Slump: An Industry Analysis

Theo Eicher and Thomas Strobel

57: Freedom of Choice in Macroeconomic Forecasting: An Illustration with German Industrial Production and Linear Models

Nikolay Robinzonov and Klaus Wohlrabe

56: Why is the share of women willing to work in East Germany larger than in West Germany? A logit model of extensive labour supply decision

Beate Henschel

55: Learning Trend Inflation – Can Signal Extraction Explain Survey Forecasts?

Steffen Henzel

54: Das grüne Paradoxon: Warum man das Angebot bei der Klimapolitik nicht vergessen darf

Hans-Werner Sinn

53: Changes in Human Capital: Implications for Productivity Growth in the Euro Area

Guido Schwerdt and Jarkko Turunen

52: Kurzfristige Wachstumseffekte von Naturkatastrophen

Michael Berlemann and Gerit Vogt

51: Group Reputations - An Experimental Foray

Steffen Huck and Gabriele K. Lünser

50: The Economics of Tracking and Non-Tracking

Volker Meier and Gabriela Schütz

49: Quality of Life in the Regions - Results for German Counties

Thiess Büttner and Alexander Ebertz

48: VAR Model Averaging for Multi-Step Forecasting

Johannes Mayr and Dirk Ulbricht

47: Micro Data at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research – The “Ifo Business Survey”, Usage and Access

Sascha Becker, Klaus Wohlrabe and Sascha O. Becker

46: Assessing the Forecast Properties of the CESifo World Economic Climate Indicator: Evidence for the Euro Area

Oliver Hülsewig, Johannes Mayr and Stéphane Sorbe

45: Reform der Gemeindefinanzen

Thiess Büttner

44: Mikrodaten im ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung: Bestand, Verwendung, Zugang

Klaus Abberger, Sascha Becker, Barbara Hofmann, Klaus Wohlrabe and Sascha O. Becker

43: Health and Wages - Panel data estimates considering selection and endogeneity

Robert Jäckle

42: Log versus level in VAR forecasting: 16 Million empirical answers - expect the unexpected

Johannes Mayr and Dirk Ulbricht

41: Lost in Transmission? Stock Market Impacts of the 2006 European Gas Crisis

Ulrich Oberndorfer, Dirk Ulbricht and Janina Ketterer

40: Forecasting Quarter-on-Quarter Changes of German GDP with Monthly Business Tendency Survey Results

Klaus Abberger

39: Forecaster Behaviour and Bias in Macroeconomic Forecasts

Roy Batchelor

38: Innovation and Adoption of Electronic Business Technologies

Kai Sülzle

37: German Inbound Investment, Corporate Tax Planning, and Thin-Capitalization Rules - A Difference-in-Differences Approach

Michael Overesch and Georg Wamser

36: The Efficiency of German Universities – Some Evidence from Non-Parametric and Parametric Methods

Gerhard Kempkes and Carsten Pohl

35: German Productivity - A Reassessment via the New Ifo Productivity Database

Andreas Kuhlmann

34: What is the X-Factor in the German Electricity Industry?

Andreas Kuhlmann

33: Dualism and cross-country growth regressions

Jonathan Temple and Ludger Wößmann

32: Transferable Ageing Provisions in Individual Health Insurance Contracts

Florian Baumann, Volker Meier and Martin Werding

31: Qualitative Business Surveys in Manufacturing and Industrial Production - What can be Learned from Industry Branch Results?

Klaus Abberger

30: Investigating the Cyclical Properties of World Trade

Monika Ruschinski

29: Time Limits in a Two-tier Unemployment Benefit Scheme under Involuntary Unemployment

Christian Holzner, Volker Meier and Martin Werding

28: Company Tax Coordination cum Tax Rate Competition in the European Union

Wolfgang Eggert and Andreas Haufler

27: Employment Effects of Innovation at the Firm Level

Stefan Lachenmaier and Horst Rottmann