Ruhr Economic Papers

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442: A Level Playing Field – An Optimal Weighting Scheme of Dismissal Protection Characteristics

Michael Kind

441: Effects of Compulsory Schooling on Mortality – Evidence from Sweden

Martin Fischer, Martin Karlsson and Therese Nilsson

440: Intuition and Reasoning in Choosing Ambiguous and Risky Lotteries

Ralf Bergheim and Michael Roos

439: Price-Setting Behavior with Menu Costs – Experimental Evidence

Andreas Orland and Michael Roos

438: Unstructured Bargaining over an Endogenously Produced Surplus and Fairness Ideals – An Experiment

Wolfgang Luhan, Odile Poulsen and Michael Roos

437: Abolishing Public Guarantees in the Absence of Market Discipline

Tobias Körner and Isabel Schnabel

436: Supervisory Board Qualification of German Banks - Legal Standards and Survey Evidence

Tobias Körner, Oliver Müller, Stephan Paul and Christoph Schmidt

435: Monetary Policy, Stock Prices and Central Banks - Cross-Country Comparisons of Cointegrated VAR Models

Ansgar Belke and Marcel Wiedmann

434: Nonstationary-Volatility Robust Panel Unit Root Tests and the Great Moderation

Christoph Hanck and Robert Czudaj

433: Distant Event, Local Effects? Fukushima and the German Housing Market

Thomas Bauer, Sebastian Braun and Michael Kvasnicka

432: Crowding out of Solidarity? – Public Health Insurance versus Informal Transfer Networks in Ghana

Florian Klohn and Christoph Strupat

431: Is there a Homogeneous Causality Pattern between Oil Prices and Currencies of Oil Importers and Exporters?

Joscha Beckmann and Robert Czudaj

430: Finance Access of SMEs: What Role for the ECB?

Ansgar Belke

429: Impact of a Low Interest Rate Environment - Global Liquidity Spillovers and the Search-for-yield

Ansgar Belke

428: Foreign Exchange Market Interventions and the $-¥ Exchange Rate in the Long-Run

Joscha Beckmann, Ansgar Belke and Michael Kühl

427: Exchange Rate Pass-through into German Import Prices – A Disaggregated Perspective

Joscha Beckmann, Ansgar Belke and Florian Verheyen

426: Short- and Medium-term Effects of Informal Care Provision on Health

Hendrik Schmitz and Matthias Westphal

425: Young FSU Migrants in Germany: Educational Attainment and Early Labor Market Outcomes

Regina Flake

424: Personality Traits and the Perception of Macroeconomic Indicators – Survey Evidence

Andreas Orland

423: Walking Wounded – The Causal Welfare Loss of Underemployment through Overeducation

John P. Haisken-DeNew and Jan Kleibrink

422: Sooner or Later – Economic Insecurity and the Timing of First Birth

Michael Kind and Jan Kleibrink

421: Causal Effects of Educational Mismatch in the Labor Market

Jan Kleibrink

420: The Long Shadow of Port Infrastructure in Germany – Cause or Consequence of Regional Prosperity?

Philipp Breidenbach and Timo Mitze

419: The Legacy of Conflict – Regional Deprivation and School Performance in Northern Ireland

Neil Ferguson and Maren Michaelsen

418: Job Characteristics and Labour Supply

Lars Kunze and Nicolai Suppa

417: Assessing the Regional Economic Impacts of Defense Activities – A Survey of Methods

Josselin Droff and Alfredo Paloyo

416: Time to BRIC It? – Internationalization of European Family Firms in Europe, North America and the BRIC Countries

Vivien Procher, Diemo Urbig and Christine Volkmann

415: Long Term Trends in Steel Consumption

Roland Döhrn and Karoline Krätschell

414: How do Non-Monetary Performance Incentives for Physicians Affect the Quality of Medical Care? – A Laboratory Experiment

Nadja Kairies and Miriam Krieger

413: How Effective are Pay-for-Performance Incentives for Physicians? – A Laboratory Experiment

Jeannette Brosig-Koch, Heike Hennig-Schmidt, Nadja Kairies and Daniel Wiesen

412: How to Improve Patient Care? – An Analysis of Capitation, Fee-for-Service, and Mixed Payment Schemes for Physicians

Jeannette Brosig-Koch, Heike Hennig-Schmidt, Nadja Kairies and Daniel Wiesen

411: Biting Back at Malaria – Self-Medication, Traditional Healers, and the Public Sector

Alfredo Paloyo and Arndt Reichert

410: Bridge Unemployment in Germany: Response in Labour Supply to an Increased Early Retirement Age

Matthias Giesecke and Michael Kind

409: Weathering the Crisis and Beyond: Perspectives for the Euro Area

Christoph Schmidt and Benjamin Weigert

408: High-Impact Minimum Wages and Heterogeneous Regions

Philipp vom Berge, Hanna Frings and Alfredo Paloyo

407: Impacts of a Micro-Enterprise Clustering Program on Firm Performance in Ghana

Jörg Peters, Maximiliane Sievert and Christoph Strupat

406: It's the Debt-Growth Nexus Again – Evidence from a Long Panel of Regional-Government Liabilities

Timo Mitze and Florian Matz

405: Invader Strategies in the War of Attrition with Private Information

Lars Peter Metzger

404: The Effect of Tuition Fees on Student Enrollment and Location Choice – Interregional Migration, Border Effects and Gender Differences

Björn Alecke, Claudia Burgard and Timo Mitze

403: Commitment Problems and War in International Bargaining

Erwin Amann and Nadine Leonhardt

402: Monetary Policy, Inflation Illusion and the Taylor Principle – An Experimental Study

Wolfgang Luhan and Johann Scharler

401: How Full Is the tank? – Insights on Short-run Fuel Price Reactions from German Travel Diary Data

Nolan Ritter, Christoph Schmidt and Colin Vance

400: Spillovers from Foreign Exporters

Anna Eulerich, geb. Bohnstedt

399: On the Efficient Provision of Public Goods by Means of Lotteries

Jörg Franke and Wolfgang Leininger

398: Returns to Local and Foreign Language Skills – Causal Evidence from Spain

Ingo Isphording

397: Disadvantages of Linguistic Origin – Evidence from Immigrant Literacy Scores

Ingo Isphording

396: Does Truth Win When Teams Reason Strategically?

Jeannette Brosig-Koch, Timo Heinrich and Christoph Helbach

395: Transportation Data as a Tool for Nowcasting Economic Activity – The German Road Pricing System as an Example

Roland Döhrn

394: The StoNED Age: The Departure Into a New Era of Efficiency Analysis? – A Monte Carlo Comparison of StoNED and the "Oldies" (SFA and DEA)

Mark Andor and Frederik Hesse

393: Who Does the Shopping? – German Time-use Evidence, 1996–2009

Vivien Procher and Colin Vance