Economics Working Paper Series

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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

Ken Harb-Wu 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 Helga Fehr-Duda

1704: Schumpeterian Banks: Credit Reallocation and Capital Requirements

Christian Keuschnigg and Michael Kogler

1703: International arbitrage and the extensive margin of trade between rich and poor countries

Reto Foellmi, Christian Hepenstrick and Josef Zweimüller

1702: GARCH option pricing models with Meixner innovations

Matthias Fengler and Alexander Melnikov

1701: How taxes impact the choice between an annuity and the lump sum at retirement

Monika Bütler and Alma Ramsden

1620: The impact of regional health care coverage on infant mortality and disease incidence

Helge Liebert and Beatrice Mäder

1619: Empirical Evidence on Educational Effects of Physical Activity: Four Examples

Michael Lechner

1618: Voting and Popularity

Gebhard Kirchgässner

1617: Buffer-Stock Saving and Households' Response to Income Shocks

Winfried Koeniger, Giulio Fella and Serafin Frache

1616: Shirk or Work? On How Legislators React to Monitoring

Katharina Hofer

1615: Optimal Bank Capital Regulation, the Real Sector, and the State of the Economy

Michael Kogler

1614: Banks and Sovereigns: A Model of Mutual Contagion

Alexander Gruber and Michael Kogler

1613: Is Inequality Harmful for Innovation and Growth? Price versus Market Size Effects

Reto Foellmi and Josef Zweimüller

1612: Volatile Top Income Shares in Switzerland? Reassessing the Evolution Between 1981 and 2010

Reto Foellmi and Isabel Martínez

1611: First In First Win: Evidence on Unfairness of Round-Robin Tournaments in Mega-Events

Alex Krumer and Michael Lechner

1610: What Determines Price Changes and the Distribution of Prices? Evidence from the Swiss CPI

Reto Föllmi, Rudolf Minsch and Fabian Schnell

1609: Midweek Effect on Performance: Evidence from the German Soccer Bundesliga

Alex Krumer and Michael Lechner

1608: Beggar-Thy-Neighbour Tax Cuts: Mobility after a Local Income and Wealth Tax Reform in Switzerland

Isabel Martínez

1607: Das bedingungslose Grundeinkommen: Eine (leider) nicht bezahlbare Idee

Florian Habermacher and Gebhard Kirchgässner

1606: On the Incidence of Bank Levies: Theory and Evidence

Michael Kogler

1605: Wage divergence, business cylce co-movement and the currency union effect

Martin Gächter, Alexander Gruber and Aleksandra Riedl

1604: The finite sample performance of inference methods for propensity score matching and weighting estimators

Hugo Bodory, Lorenzo Camponovo, Martin Huber and Michael Lechner

1603: On Estimating the Size of the Shadow Economy

Gebhard Kirchgässner

1602: Transparency in Parliamentary Voting

Christine Benesch, Monika Bütler and Katharina Hofer

1601: Aging, Taxes and Pensions in Switzerland

Christian Keuschnigg

1522: Macroeconomic Factors and Equity Premium Predictability

Daniel Buncic and Martin Tischhauser

1521: Media Attention and Betting Markets

Stefan Legge and Lukas Schmid

1520: Long-run health effects of sports and exercise in Canada

Nazmi Sari and Michael Lechner

1519: Income Expectations, Limited Liquidity, and Anomalies in Intertemporal Choice

Thomas Epper

1518: Household Debt and Crises of Confidence

Thomas Hintermaier and Winfried Koeniger

1517: Measuring spot variance spillovers when (co)variances are time-varying – the case of multivariate GARCH models

Matthias Fengler and Helmut Herwartz

1516: Wars of Conquest and Independence

Friedhelm Hentschel, Roland Hodler and Hadi Yektas

1515: Direct and indirect effects of training vouchers for the unemployed

Dominique Meurs, Patrick Puhani and Friederike Von Haaren

1514: Direct and indirect effects of training vouchers for the unemployed

Martin Huber, Michael Lechner and Anthony Strittmatter

1513: Direct Democracy: Chances and Challenges

Gebhard Kirchgaessner