Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems

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809: Mediated Audits

Martin Pollrich

530: The Impact of Merger Legislation on Bank Mergers

Elena Carletti, Steven Ongena, Jan-Peter Siedlarek and Giancarlo Spagnolo

529: Capital Adjustment Costs: Implications for Domestic and Export Sales Dynamics

Yanping Liu

527: A Theory of Crowdfunding - a mechanism design approach with demand uncertainty and moral hazard

Roland Strausz

526: The impact of fine size and uncertainty on punishment and deterrence: Theory and evidence from the laboratory

Eberhard Feess, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Markus Schramm and Ansgar Wohlschlegel

525: Trade, Technologies, and the Evolution of Corporate Governance

Jan Schymik

524: Delegation and Communication

Malin Arve and Takakazu Honryo

523: Does a Platform Monopolist Want Competition?

Andreas Niedermayer

522: Foreclosure Auctions

Andreas Niedermayer, Artyom Shneyerov and Pia Xu

521: Crises and Rating Agencies

Petra Loerke and Andreas Niedermayer

520: Undiscounted Bandit Games

R Keller and Sven Rady

519: Merger Policy in a Quantitative Model of International Trade

Holger Breinlich, Volker Nocke and Nicolas Schulz

518: Repeated Implementation

Helmuts Azacis and Péter Vida

517: Believing when Credible: Talking about Future Plans and Past Actions

Karl Schlag and Péter Vida

516: Incentives and Information as Driving Forces of Default Effects

Steffen Altmann, Armin Falk and Andreas Grunewald

515: Defaults and Donations: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Steffen Altmann, Armin Falk, Paul Heidhues and Rajshri Jayaraman

512: Network Effects and Switching Costs in the US Wireless Industry

Stefan Weiergräber

511: Languages, Fees and the International Scope of Patenting

Dietmar Harhoff, Karin Hoisl, Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie and Charlotte Vandeput

510: Licensing Innovations: The Case of the Inside Patent Holder

Cuihong Fan, Byoung Heon Jun and Elmar Wolfstetter

508: Electoral cycles in savings bank lending

Florian Englmaier and Till Stowasser

507: The Role of Communication of Performance Schemes

Florian Englmaier, Andreas Roider and Uwe Sunde

506: Size Matters - “Over†investments in a Relational Contracting Setting

Florian Englmaier and Matthias Fahn

505: Price discontinuities in an online market for used cars

Florian Englmaier, Arno Schmöller and Till Stowasser

504: Reciprocity in Organisations

Florian Englmaier, Thomas Kolaska and Stephen Leider

503: Complementarities of HRM Practices

Florian Englmaier and Katharina Schüßler

502: Parental background matters: Intergenerational mobility and assimilation of Italian immigrants in Germany

Timm Bönke and Guido Neidhöfer

500: Who goes first? Strategic Delay and Learning by Waiting

Peter Wagner

499: Portfolio Considerations in Differentiated Product Purchases: An Application to the Japanese Automobile Market

Naoki Wakamori

498: How Does Socio-Economic Status Shape a Child's Personality?

Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch

497: A simple way to identify the degree of collusion under proportional reduction

Oleksandr Shcherbakov and Naoki Wakamori

496: Exploring the Opaqueness of the Patent System - Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Dietmar Harhoff and Sebastian Stoll

495: Manager Characteristics and Credit Derivative Use by U.S. Corporate Bond Funds

Dominika Paula Galkiewicz

494: Loss Potential and Disclosures Related to Credit Derivatives - A Cross-Country Comparison of Corporate Bond Funds under U.S. and German Regulation

Dominika Paula Galkiewicz

493: Asymmetric price adjustments: A supply side approach

Fabio Antoniou, Raffaele Fiocco and Dongyu Guo

492: Re-Mapping Credit Ratings

Alexander Eisl, Hermann W. Elendner and Manuel Lingo

491: Innovation strategies and stock price informativeness

Haina Ding

490: The Impact of Credit Default Swap Trading on Loan Syndication

Daniel Streitz

489: The Total Costs of Corporate Borrowing in the Loan Market: Don’t Ignore the Fees

Tobias Berg, Anthony Saunders and Sascha Steffen

488: Does contingent capital induce excessive risk-taking?

Tobias Berg and Christoph Kaserer

487: Pricing a Package of Services - When (not) to bundle

Felix Ketelaar and Dezsoe Szalay

486: Managerial Incentive Problems and Return Distributions

Dezsoe Szalay and Venuga Yokeeswaran

485: Learning faster or more precisely? Strategic experimentation in networks

Mirjam Wuggenig

484: Auctions vs. Negotiations:The Effects of Inefficient Renegotiation

Fabian Herweg and Klaus Schmidt

483: Credence Goods, Costly Diagnosis, and Subjective Evaluation

Helmut Bester and Matthias Dahm

482: Trade in Tasks and the Organization of Firms

Dalia Marin, Jan Schymik and Alexander Tarasov

481: Informational opacity and honest certification

Martin Pollrich and Lilo Wagner

480: Optimal incentive contracts to avert firm relocation

Martin Pollrich and Robert Schmidt

479: A Smooth, strategic communication

Inga Deimen and Dezsoe Szalay

478: The Merger-Paradox: A Tournament-Based Solution

Cuihong Fan and Elmar Wolfstetter

477: Automobile Prices in Market Equilibrium with Unobserved Price Discrimination

D’Haultfoeuille, Xavier, Isis Durrmeyer and Philippe Février