Ruhr Economic Papers

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642: Austerity and private debt

Mathias Klein

641: Are financial retirement incentives more effective if pension knowledge is high?

Matthias Giesecke and Guanzhong Yang

640: Changes in morbidity over time: Evidence from Europe

Dörte Heger and Ingo Kolodziej

639: Effects of the Bologna Reform on educational outcomes: Micro evidence from Germany

Sabrina Hahm and Jochen Kluve

638: Does competition in the out-patient sector improve quality of medical care? Evidence from administrative data

Magdalena A. Stroka-Wetsch, Anna Talmann and Roland Linder

637: The impact of uncertainty on professional exchange rate forecasts

Joscha Beckmann and Robert Czudaj

636: Negative price spikes at power markets: The role of energy policy

Andreas Gerster

635: The market-based dissemination of modern-energy products as a business model for rural entrepreneurs: Evidence from Kenya

Gunther Bensch, Jochen Kluve and Jonathan Stöterau

634: Financial literacy: A barrier to seek financial advice but not a shield against following it

Julia Sprenger

633: Labor market returns to college education with vocational qualifications

Sylvi Rzepka

632: The impact of technology diffusion in health care markets: Evidence from heart attack treatment

Corinna Hentschker and Ansgar Wübker

631: Wage growth, urbanization, and firm characteristics: Evidence for Germany

Markus Kelle

630: Estimating earnings assimilation of immigrants to Germany: Evidence from a double cohort model

Sarah Okoampah

629: Cohort size effects on wages, working status, and work time

Sarah Okoampah

628: Infrastructure and poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review

Jörg Peters

627: Cycling on the extensive and intensive margin: The role of paths and prices

Manuel Frondel and Colin Vance

626: Explanations or advice: The impact of financial literacy on information acquisition behavior

Julia Sprenger

625: Adaptation to climate variability: Evidence from German households

Gerhard Kussel

624: Hospital competition with heterogeneous patient groups: Incentives and regulation

Markus Vomhof

623: Optimal adjustment paths in a monetary union

Ansgar Belke and Daniel Gros

622: On the exposure of the BRIC countries to global economic shocks

Ansgar Belke, Christian Dreger and Irina Dubova

621: Equilibrium real interest rates and secular stagnation: An empirical analysis for euro area member countries

Ansgar Belke and Jens Klose

620: House prices and interest rates: Bayesian evidence from Germany

Christoph Hanck and Jan Prüser

619: Solar off-grid markets in Africa: Recent dynamics and the role of branded products

Michael Grimm and Jörg Peters

618: Does learning beget learning throughout adulthood? Evidence from employees' training participation

Anica Kramer and Marcus Tamm

617: A Bayesian heterogeneous coefficients spatial autoregressive panel data model of retail fuel price rivalry

James LeSage, Colin Vance and Yao-Yu Chih

616: Informal care provision and work disability days

Christiane Roller, Magdalena A. Stroka-Wetsch and Roland Linder

615: Information, financial aid and training participation: Evidence from a randomized field experiment

Katja Görlitz and Marcus Tamm

614: Social status and public expectations: Self-selection of high-skilled migrants

Christian Lumpe, Claudia Lumpe and Jürgen Meckl

613: (When) should a non-euro country join the banking union?

Ansgar Belke, Anna Dobrzańska, Daniel Gros and Paweł Smaga

612: Heterogeneous effects of high school peers on educational outcomes

Silvia Mendolia, Alfredo Paloyo and Ian Walker

611: Unemployment as a social norm revisited: Novel evidence from German counties

Lars Kunze and Nicolai Suppa

610: Effective exchange rates, current accounts and global imbalances

Joscha Beckmann and Robert Czudaj

609: Quality competition and hospital mergers: An experiment

Johann Han, Nadja Kairies-Schwarz and Markus Vomhof

608: EU structural funds and regional income convergence: A sobering experience

Philipp Breidenbach, Timo Mitze and Christoph Schmidt

607: Decomposing differences in health and inequality using quasi-objective health indices

Dörte Heger

606: Do welfare dependent neighbors matter for individual welfare dependency?

Thomas Bauer and Rui Dang

605: Local governments' indebtedness and its impact on real estate prices

Martin Micheli

604: The relative valuation of gold

Dirk G. Baur, Joscha Beckmann and Robert Czudaj

603: The effect of supplemental instruction on academic performance: An encouragement design experiment

Alfredo Paloyo, Sally Rogan and Peter Siminski

602: A decomposition analysis of cigarette consumption differences between male Turkish immigrants and Germans in West Germany 2002-2012

Rui Dang

601: Heterogeneous rebound effects: Comparing estimates from discrete-continuous models

Manuel Frondel, Fernanda Martínez Flores and Colin Vance

600: Did quantitative easing affect interest rates outside the US? New evidence based on interest tate differentials

Ansgar Belke, Daniel Gros and Thomas Osowski

599: Monopsonistic competition, low-wage labour markets, and minimum wages: An empirical analysis

Ronald Bachmann and Hanna Frings

598: The effect of minimum wages on labour market flows: Evidence from Germany

Ronald Bachmann, Marion Penninger and Sandra Schaffner

597: Can parental migration reduce petty corruption in education?

Lisa Sofie Höckel, Manuel Santos Silva and Tobias Stöhr

596: Does parental unemployment affect the quality of their children's first job?

Maria Kleverbeck and Michael Kind

595: Is there heterogeneity in the response of consumption to income shocks?

Johannes Ludwig

594: We could not care less about Armington elasticities - but should we? A meta-sensitivity analysis of the influence of Armington elasticity misspecification on simulation results

Hannah Schürenberg-Frosch

593: Exchange rate bands of inaction and play-hysteresis in Greek exports to the euro area, the US and Turkey: Sectoral evidence

Ansgar Belke and Dominik Kronen