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1915: Rot-Jaune-Verde. Language and Favoritism: Evidence from Swiss Soccer

Richard Faltings, Alex Krumer and Michael Lechner

1914: Does increased teacher accountability decrease leniency in grading?

Patrick A. Puhani and Philip Yang

1913: Building on pension: Second pillar wealth as a way to finance real estate?

Monika Bütler and Sabrina Stadelmann

1912: Vote Buying in the U.S. Congress

Ulrich Matter, Paolo Roberti and Michaela Slotwinski

1911: Born in the Right Place? Health Ministers, Foreign Aid and Infant Mortality

Philine Widmer and Noémie Zurlinden

1910: Does the estimation of the propensity score by machine learning improve matching estimation? The case of Germany’s programmes for long term unemployed

Daniel Goller, Michael Lechner, Andreas Moczall and Joachim Wolff

1909: Carbon taxes and stranded assets: Evidence from Washington state

Stefano Carattini and Suphi Sen

1908: Random Forest Estimation of the Ordered Choice Model

Michael Lechner and Gabriel Okasa

1907: Let’s meet as usual: Do games on non-frequent days differ? Evidence from top European soccer leagues

Daniel Goller and Alex Krumer

1906: Individual labor market effects of local public expenditures on sports

Tim Pawlowski, Carina Steckenleiter, Tim Wallrafen and Michael Lechner

1905: Do local public expenditures on sports facilities affect sports participation in Germany?

Carina Steckenleiter, Michael Lechner, Tim Pawlowski and Ute Schüttoff

1904: Harmful Pro-Competitive Effects of Trade in Presence of Credit Market Frictions

Reto Foellmi and Manuel Oechslin

1903: Estimating the Heterogeneous Impact of the Free Movement of Persons on Relative Wage Mobility

Costanza Naguib

1902: The Impact of Technological Change

Maria Bolboaca

1901: Modified Causal Forests for Estimating Heterogeneous Causal Effects

Michael Lechner

1817: Machine Learning Estimation of Heterogeneous Causal Effects: Empirical Monte Carlo Evidence

Michael Knaus, Michael Lechner and Anthony Strittmatter

1816: From Local to Global: A Unified Theory of Public Basic Research

Hans Gersbach, Ulrich Schetter and Samuel Schmassmann

1815: Organizing Global Supply Chains: Input Cost Shares and Vertical Integration

Giuseppe Berlingieri, Frank Pisch and Claudia Steinwender

1814: Home Ownership and Monetary Policy Transmission

Winfried Koeniger and Marc-Antoine Ramelet

1813: Special Interest Groups Versus Voters and the Political Economics of Attention

Patrick Balles, Ulrich Matter and Alois Stutzer

1812: The Missing Link: Unifying Risk Taking and Time Discounting

Thomas Epper and Fehr-Duda, Helga

1811: Predicting Match Outcomes in Football by an Ordered Forest Estimator

Daniel Goller, Michael Knaus, Michael Lechner and Gabriel Okasa

1810: The Tariff Impact of Hard Brexit: Taking back Control Comes at a Price

Stefan Legge and Piotr Lukaszuk

1809: Switzerland's Trade Policy: End of the FTA Road, Switch to the BTB Lane?

Stefan Legge and Piotr Lukaszuk

1808: Textual Sentiment, Option Characteristics, and Stock Return Predictability

Yi-Hsuan Chen, Cathy, Matthias Fengler, Wolfgang Härdle and Yanchu Liu

1807: Explaining Escalating Fines and Prices: The Curse of Positive Selection

Stefan Buehler and Nicolas Eschenbaum

1806: Differences in Euro-Area Household Finances and their Relevance for Monetary-Policy Transmission

Thomas Hintermaier and Winfried Koeniger

1805: A Mechanism for Institutionalised Threat of Regulation: Evidence from the Swedish District Heating Market

Petyo Bonev, Matthieu Glachant and Magnus Söderberg

1804: Consumer Resistance

Marco Bertini, Stefan Buehler and Daniel Halbheer

1803: Openness and Productitvity of the Swiss Economy

Reto Föllmi, Angela Fuest, Philipp an de Meulen, Martin Micheli, Thorsten Schmidt and Lisa Zwick

1802: Migration as an Adjustment Mechanism in the Crisis? A Comparison of Europe and the United States 2006-2016

Julia Jauer, Thomas Liebig, John Martin and Patrick Puhani

1801: For better or worse? – The Effects of Physical Education on Child Development

Michael Knaus, Michael Lechner and Anne K. Reimers

1721: Does Class Size Matter for School Tracking Outcomes After Elementary School? Quasi-Experimental Evidence Using Administrative Panel Data from Germany

Bethlehem A. Argaw and Patrick Puhani

1720: Do Boys Benefit from Male Teachers in Elementary School? Evidence from Administrative Panel Data

Patrick Puhani

1719: Discouragement Effect and Intermediate Prizes in Multi-Stage Contests: Evidence from Tennis’s Davis Cup

Hamzah Iqbal and Alex Krumer

1718: Dyadic Value Distance: Determinants and Consequences

Adrian Jäggi, Stefan Legge and Lukas Schmid

1717: Choking Under Pressure in Front of a Supportive Audience: Evidence from Professional Biathlon

Harb-Wu, Ken and Alex Krumer

1716: Statistical arbitrage in the U.S. treasury futures market

Wale Dare

1715: Global estimation of realized spot volatility in the presence of price jumps

Wale Dare and Matthias Fengler

1714: Testing efficiency in small and large financial markets

Wale Dare

1713: The Optimal Design of Round-Robin Tournaments with Three Players

Alex Krumer, Reut Megidish and Aner Sela

1712: Human Barriers to International Trade

Irene Fensore, Stefan Legge and Lukas Schmid

1711: Heterogeneous Employment Effects of Job Search Programmes: A Machine Learning Approach

Michael Knaus, Michael Lechner and Anthony Strittmatter

1710: Quantifying Determinants of Immigration Preferences

Ole-Petter Moe Hansen and Stefan Legge

1709: Income and Substitution Effects of a Disability Insurance Reform

Beatrix Eugster and Eva Deuchert

1708: Corruption and Contests: Cross-Country Evidence from Sensitive Soccer Matches

Guy Elaad, Jeffrey Kantor and Alex Krumer

1707: The Effect of Physical Activity on Student Performance in College: An Experimental Evaluation

Hans Fricke, Michael Lechner and Andreas Steinmayr

1706: Sorting on the Used-Car Market After the Volkswagen Emission Scandal

Anthony Strittmatter and Michael Lechner

1705: A Tale of Two Tails: On the Coexistence of Overweighting and Underweighting of Rare Extreme Events

Thomas Epper and Fehr-Duda, Helga

1704: Schumpeterian Banks: Credit Reallocation and Capital Requirements

Christian Keuschnigg and Michael Kogler