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1479: Energy saving technology diffusion via FDI and trade: a CGE model of China

Michael Hübler

1478: The optimal transfer of capital and embodied technologies to developing countries

Michael Hübler and Thomas S. Lontzek

1477: Avoiding the trap: the dynamic interaction of North-South capital mobility and technology diffusion

Michael Hübler

1476: Export subsidies in a heterogeneous firms framework

Christian Helmers and Natalia Trofimenko

1475: Carbon capture and storage & the optimal path of the carbon tax

Thomas S. Lontzek and Wilfried Rickels

1474: R&D-driven biases in energy-saving technical change: A putty-practically-clay approach

Adriaan van Zon and Thomas S. Lontzek

1473: Integrating bioenergy into computable general equilibrium models: a survey

Bettina Kretschmer and Sonja Peterson

1472: Integrating biofuels into the DART model

Bettina Kretschmer, Sonja Peterson and Adriana M. Ignaciuk

1471: Technological change, trade, and endogenous factor endowments

Erich Gundlach and Albert de Vaal

1470: Sentiment dynamics and stock returns: the case of the German stock market

Thomas Lux

1469: Shadow vs. market prices in explaining land allocation: subsistence maize cultivation in rural Mexico

Aslihan Arslan

1468: Aid and sectoral labour productivity

Pablo Selaya and Rainer Thiele

1467: Determinants of growth and convergence in a growing economy with heterogeneous entrepreneurs

Dirk Dohse and Ingrid Ott

1466: Individual expectations and aggregate behavior in learning to forecast experiments

Cars Hommes and Thomas Lux

1465: Governmental activity, integration, and agglomeration

Ingrid Ott and Susanne Soretz

1464: The competitiveness effects of the EU climate policy

Sonja Peterson and Gernot Klepper

1463: Zur Entwicklung des Anspruchslohns in Deutschland

Alfred Boss

1462: Firm heterogeneity and choice of ownership structure: an empirical analysis of German FDI in India

Holger Görg, Verena Lauber, Birgit Meyer and Peter Nunnenkamp

1461: An international rule system to avoid financial instability

Horst Siebert

1460: Global governance: old and new issues

Gary Clyde Hufbauer

1459: Democratic transition, The: a study of the causality between income and the Gastil democracy index

Martin Paldam and Erich Gundlach

1458: Income and democracy: a comment on Acemoglu, Johnson, Robinson, and Yared (2008)

Erich Gundlach and Martin Paldam

1457: Farmers' subjective valuation of subsistence crops: the case of traditional maize in Mexico

Aslıhan Arslan and J. Edward Taylor

1456: BioRegio, BioProfile and the rise of the German biotech industry

Dirk Dohse and Tanja Staehler

1455: What drives innovation? Causes of and Consequences for nanotechnologies

Ingrid Ott, Christian Papilloud and Torben Zülsdorf

1454: Multinational firms and heterogeneous labor

Mario Larch and Wolfgang Lechthaler

1453 [rev.]: Quadratic labor adjustment costs, business cycle dynamics and optimal monetary policy

Wolfgang Lechthaler and Dennis J. Snower

1453: Quadratic labor adjustment costs and the New-Keynesian model

Wolfgang Lechthaler and Dennis J. Snower

1452: Firm training and wage rigidity

Wolfgang Lechthaler

1451: Can trade really hurt? An empirical follow-up on Samuelson's controversial paper

Jürgen Bitzer, Holger Görg and Philipp J. H. Schröder

1450: A note on arbitrage under transaction costs

Albrecht Irle and Claas Prelle

1449: A renewal theoretic result in portfolio theory under transaction costs with multiple risky assets

Albrecht Irle and Claas Prelle

1448: Organizational forms for global engagement of firms

Sprios Bogheas and Holger Görg

1447: Are they really rational? Assessing professional macro-economic forecasts from the G7-countries

Jonas Dovern and Johannes Weisser

1446: The small core of the German corporate board network

Mishael Milaković, Simone Alfarano and Thomas Lux

1445: Do active innovation policies matter? Findings from a survey on the Hong Kong electronics SMEs

Wan-Hsin Liu

1444: Central bank learning and monetary policy

Mewael F. Tesfaselassie

1443: Money demand stability and inflation prediction in the four largest EMU countries

Kai Carstensen, Jan Hagen, Oliver Hossfeld and Abelardo Salazar Neaves

1442: Can production subsidies explain China's export performance? Evidence from firm level data

Sourafel Girma, Yundan Gong, Holger Görg and Zhihong Yu

1441: Phillips Curves and unemployment dynamics: a critique and a holistic perspective

Marika Karanassou, Héctor Sala and Dennis J. Snower

1440: The use of CCS in global carbon management: simulation with the DICE model

Daiju Narita

1439: Determinants of residential space heating expenditures in Great Britain

Helena Meier and Katrin Rehdanz

1438: Are unfair import laws unfair to developing countries: evidence from US antidumping actions 1990 - 2004

Morris Morkre, Dean Spinanger and Lien Tran

1437: Carbon emissions and economic growth: homogeneous causality in heterogeneous panels

David Maddison and Katrin Rehdanz

1436: Water scarcity and the impact of improved irrigation management: a CGE analysis

Alvaro Calzadilla, Katrin Rehdanz and Richard Tol

1435: East German unemployment: the myth of the irrelevant labor market

Christian Merkl and Dennis J. Snower

1434: Services offshoring and wages: Evidence from micro data

Ingo Geishecker and Holger Görg

1433: Whole versus Shared Ownership of Foreign Affiliates

Horst Raff, Michael Ryan and Frank Stähler

1432: Optimal global carbon management with ocean sequestration

Wilfried Rickels and Thomas S. Lontzek

1431: Buyer Power in International Markets

Horst Raff and Nicolas Schmitt

1430: Innovation and Trade with Heterogeneous Firms

Ngo Long, Horst Raff and Frank Stähler

1429: Managing disinflation under uncertainty

Mewael F. Tesfaselassie and Eric Schaling

1428: Optimal health and retirement policies amid population aging

Gisela Hostenkamp and Michael Stolpe

1427: Multifractality and long-range dependence of asset returns: The scaling behaviour of the Markov-switching multifractal model with lognormal volatility components

Ruipeng Liu, Tiziana Di Matteo and Thomas Lux

1426: Stochastic behavioral asset pricing models and the stylized facts

Thomas Lux

1425: Applications of statistical physics in finance and economics

Thomas Lux

1424: Rational forecasts or social opinion dynamics? Identification of interaction effects in a business climate survey

Thomas Lux

1423: Exporting and the environment: a new look with micro-data

Sourafel Girma, Aoife Hanley and Felix Tintelnot

1422: Rules for the global environment

Horst Siebert

1421: Which membership matters? External vs. internal determinants of institutional change in transition countries

Thorsten Drautzburg, Inna Melnykovska and Rainer Schweickert

1420: Inward FDI, value added and employment in US states: A panel cointegration approach

Elias Ajaga and Peter Nunnenkamp

1419: How resilient is the German banking system to macroeconomic shocks?

Jonas Dovern, Carsten-Patrick Meier and Johannes Vilsmeier

1418: Regional integration and FDI in emerging markets

Julia Kubny, Florian Mölders and Peter Nunnenkamp

1417: Services outsourcing and innovation: An empirical investigation

Holger Görg and Aoife Hanley

1416: Foreign direct investment, competition and industry performance

Jürgen Bitzer and Holger Görg

1415: The social costs of health-related early retirement in Germany: Evidence from the German Socio-economic panel

Gisela Hostenkamp and Michael Stolpe

1414: Does corporate aid really help fighting worldwide poverty? A case study of Nestlé's aid allocation

Laura Metzger, Peter Nunnenkamp and Toman Omar Mahmoud

1413: Long-run inflation-unemployment dynamics: The Spanish Phillips curve and economic policy

Marika Karanassou, Héctor Sala and Dennis J. Snower

1412: Transitivity in health utility measurement: An experimental analysis

Ulrich Schmidt and Michael Stolpe

1411: The transition of corruption: From poverty to honesty

Erich Gundlach and Martin Paldam

1410: A farewell to critical junctures: Sorting out long-run causality of income and democracy

Erich Gundlach and Martin Paldam

1409: Monetary persistence and the labor market: A new perspective

Wolfgang Lechthaler, Christian Merkl and Dennis J. Snower

1408: The augmented Solow model with Mincerian schooling and externalities

Kai Carstensen, Erich Gundlach and Susanne Hartmann

1407: Why a market place must not discriminate: The case against a US-EU free trade agreement

Rolf Langhammer

1406: Keeping a low profile: What determines the allocation of aid by non-governmental organizations?

Dirk-Jan Koch, Axel Dreher, Peter Nunnenkamp and Rainer Thiele

1405: Is NGO aid not so different after all? Comparing the allocation of Swiss aid by private and official donors

Peter Nunnenkamp, Janina Weingarth and Johannes Weisser

1404: Do labour market institutions matter? Micro-level wage effects of international outsourcing in three European countries

Ingo Geishecker, Holger Görg and Jakob Munch

1403: FDI promotion through bilateral investment treaties: More than a bit?

Matthias Busse, Jens Königer and Peter Nunnenkamp

1402: More coffee, more cigarettes? Coffee market liberalisation, gender, and bargaining in Uganda

Jennifer Golan and Jann Lay

1401: Preventing financial instability and currency crises

Horst Siebert

1400: Foreign direct investment, access to finance, and innovation activity in Chinese enterprises

Sourafel Girma, Yundan Gong and Holger Görg

1399: What makes a successful export?

Holger Görg, Richard Kneller and Balazs Murakozy

1398: Steuervergünstigungen in Deutschland: Eine Aktualisierung

Alfred Boss

1397: Predicting growth rates and recessions: assessing US leading indicators under real-time conditions

Jonas Dovern and Christina Ziegler

1396: An experimental investigation of violations of transitivity in choice under uncertainty

Michael H. Birnbaum and Ulrich Schmidt

1395: Parametric weighting functions

Enrico Diecidue, Ulrich Schmidt and Horst Zank

1394: Finanzhilfen der Länder in den Jahren 2000 bis 2007 - eine Aktualisierung

Astrid Rosenschon

1393: Energy savings via FDI? Empirical evidence from developing countries

Michael Hübler and Andreas Keller

1392: The concept of a world economic order

Horst Siebert

1391: Explaining labour market inactivity in migrant-sending families: Housework, hammock, or higher education?

Dennis Görlich, Toman Omar Mahmoud and Christoph Trebesch

1390: Arbeitslosengeld II: Arbeitsanreize und Verteilungsgerechtigkeit

Christos Koulovatianos, Ulrich Schmidt and Carsten Schröder

1389: Interactions between employment and training policies

Frank Oskamp and Dennis J. Snower

1388: How global rules are established and stabilized

Horst Siebert

1387: The determinants of allowance prices in the European emissions trading scheme: Can we expect an efficient allowance market 2008?

Wilfried Rickels, Vicki Duscha, Andreas Keller and Sonja Peterson

1386: Noise and bias in eliciting preferences

John Denis Hey, Andrea Morone and Ulrich Schmidt

1385: Sectoral distortions and service protection in Russia: A comparison with benchmark emerging markets and EU accession candidates

Rolf Langhammer

1384: Wohin mit den Überschüssen der Bundesagentur für Arbeit?

Alfred Boss

1383: Are NGOs the better donors? A case study of aid allocation for Sweden

Axel Dreher, Florian Mölders and Peter Nunnenkamp

1382: Arbeitssparender technischer Fortschritt und Löhne

Erich Gundlach

1381: Rules for border-crossing factor movements

Horst Siebert