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

From Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, D-80539 Munich, Germany.
Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Tamilla Benkelberg ().

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.

170: Modeling the Duration of Patent Examination at the European Patent Office

Dietmar Harhoff and Stefan Wagner

169: Haggling for Rents, Relational Contracts, and the Theory of the Firm

Oliver Gürtler

168: On the "Adverse Selection" of Organizations

Matthias Kräkel

167: Firm Size, Economic Situation and Influence Activities

Matthias Kräkel

166: Procurement with Costly Bidding, Optimal Shortlisting, and Rebates

Cuihong Fan and Elmar Wolfstetter

165: Research Joint Ventures, Optimal Licensing, and R&D Subsidy Policy

Cuihong Fan and Elmar Wolfstetter

164: On the Explanatory Value of Inequity Aversion Theory

Avner Shaked

163: Is the Event Study Methodology Useful for Merger Analysis? A Comparison of Stock Market and Accounting Data

Tomaso Duso, Klaus Gugler and Burcin Yurtoglu

162: Reliance Investments, Expectation Damages and Hidden Information

Urs Schweizer

161: Exclusive vs Overlapping Viewers in Media Markets

Attila Ambrus and Markus Reisinger

160: Legal Damages at Uncertain Causation

Urs Schweizer

159: Informative Voting and the Samuelson Rule

Felix Bierbrauer and Marco Sahm

158: Optimal Degree of Public Information Dissemination

Camille Cornand and Frank Heinemann

157: Speculative Attacks with Multiple Sources of Public Information

Camille Cornand and Frank Heinemann

156: Measuring Risk Aversion and the Wealth Effect

Frank Heinemann

155: Market Discipline, Information Processing, and Corporate Governance

Martin Hellwig

154: Migration and the Welfare State: The Economic Power of the Non-Voter?

Kira Börner and Silke Uebelmesser

153: How Effective is European Merger Control?

Tomaso Duso, Klaus Gugler and Burcin Yurtoglu

152: Entry of Foreign Banks and their Impact on Host Countries

Maria Lehner and Monika Schnitzer

151: Sovereign Risk Premiums in the European Government Bond Market

Kerstin Bernoth, Juergen von Hagen and Ludger Schuknecht

150: The design of fiscal rules and forms of governance in European Union countries

Mark Hallerberg, Rolf Strauch and Juergen von Hagen

149: Political Economy of Fiscal Institutions

Juergen von Hagen

148: What do deficits tell us about debt? Empirical evidence on creative accounting with fiscal rules in the EU

Juergen von Hagen and Guntram Wolff

147: Fiscal Rules and Fiscal Performance in the EU and Japan

Juergen von Hagen

146: Budget Processes: Theory and Experimental Evidence

Karl-Martin Ehrhart, Roy Gardner, Juergen von Hagen and Claudia Keser

145: Tournaments with Midterm Reviews

Alex Gershkov and Motty Perry

144: When queueing is better than push and shove

Alex Gershkov and Paul Schweinzer

143: On Seller Estimates and Buyer Returns

Alex Gershkov and Flavio Toxvaerd

142: Allocative and Informational Externalities in Auctions and Related Mechanisms

Philippe Jehiel and Benny Moldovanu

141: Mixed Bundling Auctions

Philippe Jehiel, Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn and Benny Moldovanu

140: Optimal Seedings in Elimination Tournaments

Christian Groh, Benny Moldovanu, Aner Sela and Uwe Sunde

139: Contests for Status

Benny Moldovanu, Aner Sela and Xianwen Shi

138: Labour market screening with intermediaries

Paul Schweinzer

137: Sequential bargaining with pure common values

Paul Schweinzer

136: Sequential bargaining with pure common values and incomplete information on both sides

Paul Schweinzer

135: The Political Economy of Corruption and the Role of Financial Institutions

Kira Boerner and Christa Hainz

134: Private Provision of a Complementary Public Good

Richard Schmidtke

133: Two-Sided Markets with Pecuniary and Participation Externalities

Richard Schmidtke

132: Umbrella Branding and the Provision of Quality

Hendrik Hakenes and Martin Peitz

131: Observable Reputation Trading

Hendrik Hakenes and Martin Peitz

130: Failure to Delegate and Loss of Control

Tymofiy Mylovanov

129: Veto-Based Delegation

Tymofiy Mylovanov

128: A Characterization of the Conditions for Optimal Auction with Resale

Tymofiy Mylovanov and Thomas Tröger

127: First-mover disadvantage

Tymofiy Mylovanov

126: When is FDI a Capital Flow?

Dalia Marin and Monika Schnitzer

125: Contests with multi-tasking

Derek J. Clark and Kai Konrad

124: Business Groups in Emerging Markets - Financial Control and Sequential Investment

Christa Hainz

123: Fragmented property rights and R&D competition

Derek J. Clark and Kai Konrad

122: Multi-battle contests

Kai Konrad and Dan Kovenock

121: Equilibrium and Efficiency in the Tug-of-War

Kai Konrad and Dan Kovenock