Ruhr Economic Papers

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503: Does Timing of Health and Family Planning Services Matter? Age at First Birth and Educational Attainment in Indonesia

Christoph Strupat

502: Does Gold Act as a Hedge or a Safe Haven for Stocks? A Smooth Transition Approach

Joscha Beckmann, Theo Berger and Robert Czudaj

501: The Effect of Gender Equality on International Soccer Performance

Julia Bredtmann, Carsten Crede and Sebastian Otten

500: Discovering and Disentangling Effects of US Macro-Announcements in European Stock Markets

Tobias R. Rühl and Michael Stein

499: Labour Market Dynamics and Worker Heterogeneity During the Great Recession – Evidence from Europe

Ronald Bachmann, Peggy Bechara (née David), Anica Kramer and Sylvi Rzepka

498: Why Do Households Forego High Returns from Technology Adoption - Evidence from Improved Cook Stoves in Burkina Faso

Gunther Bensch, Michael Grimm and Jörg Peters

497: Evolutionary Stability in Asymmetric Oligopoly. A Non-Walrasian Result

Wolfgang Leininger and Hamed M.Moghadam

496: Homothetic Efficiency. A Non-Parametric Approach

Jan Heufer and Per Hjertstrand

495: Do Elderly Choose Nursing Homes by Quality, Price or Location?

Hendrik Schmitz and Magdalena A. Stroka

494: The Intensive Margin of Technology Adoption - Experimental Evidence on Improved Cooking Stoves in Rural Senegal

Gunther Bensch and Jörg Peters

493: "Phantom of the Opera" or "Sex and the City"? – Historical Amenities as Sources of Exogenous Variation

Thomas Bauer, Philipp Breidenbach and Christoph Schmidt

492: Inequality of Opportunity in Retirement Age – The Role of Physical Job Demands

Matthias Giesecke and Sarah Okoampah

491: Does the Letter Matter (and for Everyone)? - Quasi-experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Invitation on Mammography Uptake

Vincenzo Carrieri and Ansgar Wuebker

490: Actuarial Adjustments, Retirement Behaviour and Worker Heterogeneity

Matthias Giesecke

489: Estonia and the European Monetary Union – Are there Benefits from a ""Late"" Accession?

Timo Baas

488: Information Acquisition and Decisions under Risk and Ambiguity

Ralf Bergheim

487: How Do Fair Value Measurements of Financial Instruments Affect Investments in Banks?

Ralf Bergheim, Jürgen Ernstberger and Michael Roos

486: Can Arts-Based Interventions Enhance Labor Market Outcomes among Youth? Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Rio de Janeiro

Carla Calero, Veronica Gonzales, Yuri Soares, Jochen Kluve and Carlos Corseuil

485: Are Public and Private R&D Investments Complements or Substitutes?

Anna Eulerich, geb. Bohnstedt

484: Husband's Unemployment and Wife's Labor Supply – The Added Worker Effect across Europe

Julia Bredtmann, Sebastian Otten and Christian Rulff

483: Economic Beliefs and Party Preference

Michael Roos and Andreas Orland

482: State-of-Play in Implementing Macroeconomic Adjustment Programmes in the Euro Area

Daniel Gros, Cinzia Alcidi, Ansgar Belke, Leonor Coutinho and Alessandro Giovannini

481: Social Norms and Mothers' Labor Market Attachment – The Medium-run Effects of Parental Benefits

Jochen Kluve and Sebastian Schmitz

480: Mitigating Hypothetical Bias – Evidence on the Effects of Correctives from a Large Field Study

Mark Andor, Manuel Frondel and Colin Vance

479: Does Regional Training Supply Determine Employees' Training Participation?

Katja Görlitz and Sylvi Rzepka

478: The Role of Education and Household Composition for Transitory and Permanent Income Inequality. Evidence from PSID Data

Johannes Ludwig

477: Monetary Dialogue 2009-2014 – Looking Backward, Looking Forward

Ansgar Belke

476: Does the Nomination Scheme of the City Manager Matter for Urban Development Policies?

Sebastian Garmann

475: Drug Oversupply in Nursing Homes - An Empirical Evaluation of Administrative Data

Magdalena A. Stroka

474: The Mental and Physical Burden of Caregiving - Evidence from Administrative Data

Magdalena A. Stroka

473: Optimal Renewable-Energy Subsidies

Mark Andor and Achim Voß

472: Making Dough or Baking Dough? Spousal Housework Responsibilities in Germany, 1992-2011

Vivien Procher, Nolan Ritter and Colin Vance

471: Computational Economic Modeling of Migration

Anna Klabunde

470: Nursing Home Prices and Quality of Care - Evidence from Administrative Data

Arndt Reichert and Magdalena A. Stroka

469: Defining Hospital Markets – An Application to the German Hospital Sector

Corinna Hentschker, Andreas Schmid and Roman Mennicken

468: Hysteresis Effects in Economics – Different Methods for Describing Economic Path-dependence

Ansgar Belke, Matthias Göcke and Laura Werner

467: Exit Strategies and Their Impact on the Euro Area - A Model Based View

Ansgar Belke

466: Is Peace a Missing Value or a Zero?

Colin Vance and Nolan Ritter

465: Tail Parameters of Stable Distributions Using One Million Observations of Real Estate Returns from Five Continents

Michael Stein, Daniel Piazolo and Stoyan V. Stoyanov

464: Inside the Metrics – An Empirical Comparison of Energy Poverty Indices for Sub-Saharan Countries

Gunther Bensch

463: Local Employer Competition and Training of Workers

Sylvi Rzepka and Marcus Tamm

462: Did Customers Benefit from the Reorganisation of Customer Management in German Employment Agencies?

Christoph Ehlert

461: Uncertainty and Episodes of Extreme Capital Flows in the Euro Area

Torsten Schmidt and Lina Zwick

460: The Recommendation Effect in the Hotelling Game - A New Result for an Old Model

Maximilian Conze and Michael Kramm

459: Does New Health Information Affect Health Behavior? The Effect of Health Events on Smoking Cessation

Christian Bünnings

458: Who Opts Out of the Statutory Health Insurance? A Discrete Time Hazard Model for Germany

Christian Bünnings and Harald Tauchmann

457: Does it Pay Off to Incentivize Universities? – Performance Funding in the German Higher Education System

Claudia Burgard and Barbara Grave

456: Efficient Formulas and Computational Efficiency for Glove Games

Julia Belau

455: Locus of Control and Savings

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sonja C. Kassenboehmer and Mathias Sinning

454: German Real Estate Funds – Changes in Return Distributions and Portfolio Favourability

Michael Stein