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2010_14: On the optimality of optimal income taxation

Felix Bierbrauer

2010_13: An Experimental Contribution to the Theory of Customary (International) Law

Christoph Engel

2010_12: Institutional communication revisited: Preferences, opportunity structures and scientific expertise in policy networks

Philip Leifeld and Volker Schneider

2010_11: Punishment despite Reasonable Doubt – A Public Goods Experiment with Uncertainty over Contributions

Kristoffel Grechenig, Andreas Nicklisch and Christian Thöni

2010_09: Ambiguous Act Equilibria

Sophie Bade

2010_08: The Political Economy of Agricultural Protection: Sweden 1887

Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer and Oliver Volckart

2010_07: Dictator Games: A Meta Study

Christoph Engel

2010_06: Turning the Lab into Jeremy Bentham’s Panopticon. A Lab Experiment on the Transparency of Punishment

Christoph Engel

2010_05: Competition, Risk-Shifting,and Public Bail-out Policies

Reint Gropp, Hendrik Hakenes and Isabel Schnabel

2010_04: Optimal observability in a linear income tax

Joel Slemrod and Christian Traxler

2010_03: Switching Consumers and Product Liability: On the Optimality of Incomplete Strict Liability

Florian Baumann, Tim Friehe and Kristoffel Grechenig

2010_02: Public-Good Provision in a Large Economy

Felix Bierbrauer and Martin Hellwig

2010_01: An incomplete contracts perspective on the provision and pricing of excludable public goods

Felix Bierbrauer

2009_40: Cooperation norms in multiple-stage punishment

Andreas Nicklisch and Irenaeus Wolff

2009_39: The Reception of International Law by Constitutional Courts through the Prism of Legitimacy

Niels Petersen

2009_38: On Probation. An Experimental Analysis

Christoph Engel, Heike Hennig-Schmidt, Bernd Irlenbusch and Sebastian Kube

2009_37: Das schwindende Vertrauen in die Marktwirtschaft und die Folgen für das Recht [The Eroding Trust in Capitalism and its Consequences for Law]

Christoph Engel

2009_36: Share to Scare: Technology Sharing in the Absence of Intellectual Property Rights

Jos Jansen

2009_35: The Endowment Effect in Groups with and without Strategic Incentives

Andreas Glöckner, Janet Kleber, Stephan Tontrup and Stefan Bechtold

2009_34: The German elections in the 1870s: why Germany turned from liberalism to protectionism

Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer

2009_33: Credit Risk Transfer and Bank Competition

Hendrik Hakenes and Isabel Schnabel

2009_32: Beyond the Need to Boast: Cost Concealment Incentives and Exit in Cournot Duopoly

Jos Jansen

2009_31: Testing Enforcement Strategies in the Field: Legal Threat, Moral Appeal and Social Information

Gerlinde Fellner-Röhling, Rupert Sausgruber and Christian Traxler

2009_29: We Are Not Alone: The Impact of Externalities on Public Good Provision

Christoph Engel and Bettina Rockenbach

2009_28: Informational Smallness and the Scope for Limiting Information Rents

Alia Gizatulina and Martin Hellwig

2009_24: Competition as a Socially Desirable Dilemma. Theory vs. Experimental Evidence

Christoph Engel

2009_23: Sticky Rebates: Rollback Rebates Induce Non-Rational Loyalty in Consumers

Alexander Morell, Andreas Glöckner and Emanuel Towfigh

2009_22: Majority Voting and the Welfare Implications of Tax Avoidance

Christian Traxler

2009_21: First Impressions are More Important than Early Intervention Qualifying Broken Windows Theory in the Lab

Martin Beckenkamp, Christoph Engel, Andreas Glöckner, Bernd Irlenbusch, Heike Hennig-Schmidt, Sebastian Kube, Michael Kurschilgen, Alexander Morell, Andreas Nicklisch, Hans-Theo Normann and Emanuel Towfigh

2009_20: Asymmetric Enforcement of Cooperation in a Social Dilemma

Nikos Nikiforakis, Hans-Theo Normann and Brian Wallace

2009_16: Review Essay: How Rational is International Law?

Niels Petersen

2009_15: On the legitimacy of coercion for the financing of public goods

Felix Bierbrauer

2009_14: Efficiency Gains from Team-Based Coordination – Large-Scale Experimental Evidence

Francesco Feri, Bernd Irlenbusch and Matthias Sutter

2009_13: On Competition and the Strategic Management of Intellectual Property in Oligopoly

Jos Jansen

2009_12: Utilitarian Mechanism Design for an Excludable Public Good

Martin Hellwig

2009_11: Persistence of Monopoly and Research Specialization

Philipp Weinschenk

2009_10: How Distinct are Intuition and Deliberation? An Eye-Tracking Analysis of Instruction-Induced Decision Modes

Nina Horstmann, Andrea Ahlgrimm and Andreas Glöckner

2009_09: Is Cartelisation Profitable? A Case Study of the Rhenish Westphalian Coal Syndicate, 1893-1913

Thorsten Lübbers

2009_08: Leading with(out) Sacrifice? A Public-Goods Experiment with a Super-Additive Player

Andreas Glöckner, Bernd Irlenbusch, Sebastian Kube, Andreas Nicklisch and Hans-Theo Normann

2009_06: Strategic Information Disclosure and Competition for an Imperfectly Protected Innovation

Jos Jansen

2009_04: Deterrence Through Word of Mouth

Johannes Rincke and Christian Traxler

2009_03: Survey Evidence on Conditional Norm Enforcement

Christian Traxler and Joachim Winter

2009_02: Experts and Decision Making: First Steps Towards a Unifying Theory of Decision Making in Novices, Intermediates and Experts

Britta Herbig and Andreas Glöckner

2009_01: Environmental dilemmas revisited: structural consequences from the angle of institutional ergonomics

Martin Beckenkamp

2008_50: Winners and Losers of Early Elections: On the Welfare Implications of Political Blockades and Early Elections

Felix Bierbrauer and Lydia Mechtenberg

2008_49: Base-rate Respect by Intuition: Approximating Rational Choices in Base-rate Tasks with Multiple Cues

Andreas Glöckner and Stephan Dickert

2008_48: A Fine-grained Analysis of the Jumping to Conclusions Bias in Schizophrenia: Data-Gathering, Response Confidence, and Information Integration

Andreas Glöckner and Steffen Moritz

2008_47: A Generalization of the Atkinson-Stiglitz (1976) Theorem on the Undesirability of Nonuniform Excise Taxation

Martin Hellwig

2008_46: The Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings in Imperial Germany, 1870-1896

Carsten Burhop

2008_45: A Note on Deaton's Theorem on the Undesirability of Nonuniform Excise Taxation

Martin Hellwig