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16090: Fuel for inequality: Distributional effects of environmental reforms on private transport

Miguel Angel Tovar Reaños and Katrin Sommerfeld

1609: Wann kehren junge Mütter auf den Arbeitsmarkt zurück? Eine Verweildaueranalyse für Deutschland

Andrea Maria Weber

16089: The impacts of the EU ETS on efficiency: An empirical analyses for German manufacturing firms

Andreas Löschel, Benjamin Lutz and Shunsuke Managi

16088: Trends in the German income distribution: 2005/06 to 2010/11

Martin Biewen, Martin Ungerer and Max Löffler

16087: The amenity cost of road noise

Kathrine von Graevenitz

16086: Jobs, crime, and votes: A short-run evaluation of the refugee crisis in Germany

Markus Gehrsitz and Martin Ungerer

16085: Formal but less equal: Gender wage gaps in formal and informal jobs in Brazil

Sarra Ben Yahmed

16084: End-of-year spending and the long-run employment effects of training programs for the unemployed

Bernd Fitzenberger, Marina Furdas and Christoph Sajons

16083: Geographical clustering and the effectiveness of public innovation programs

Dirk Crass, Christian Rammer and Birgit Aschhoff

16082: The house price-vacancy curve

Oliver Lerbs and Markus Teske

16081: Public ICT investment in reaction to the economic crisis: A case study on measuring IT-related intangibles in the public sector

Marianne Saam, Laura Weinhardt and Lukas Trottner

16080: Microgeography of innovation in the city: Location patterns of innovative firms in Berlin

Christian Rammer, Jan Kinne and Knut Blind

1608: Are Credit Ratings Valuable Information?

Kornelius Kraft and Dirk Czarnitzki

16079: The growth and human capital structure of new firms over the business cycle

Udo Brixy and Martin Murmann

16078: The contribution of different public innovation funding programs to SMEs' export performance

Rebecca Liu and Christian Rammer

16077: Innovation, creative destruction and structural change: Firm-level evidence from European Countries

Bernhard Dachs, Martin Hud, Christian Koehler and Bettina Peters

16076: Employment effects of innovations over the business cycle: Firm-level evidence from European countries

Bernhard Dachs, Martin Hud, Christian Koehler and Bettina Peters

16075: Does energy policy hurt international competitiveness of firms? A comparative study for Germany, Switzerland and Austria

Christian Rammer, Sandra Gottschalk, Michael Peneder, Martin Wörter, Tobias Stucki and Spyros Arvanitis

16074: The workforce composition of young firms and product innovation: Complementarities in the skills of founders and their early employees

Bettina Müller and Martin Murmann

16073: Spillover from the haven: Cross-border externalities of patent box regimes within multinational firms

Thomas Schwab and Maximilian Todtenhaupt

16072: The EU 2020 innovation indicator: A step forward in measuring innovation outputs and outcomes?

Jürgen Janger, Torben Schubert, Petra Andries, Christian Rammer and Machteld Hoskens

16071: Which incentives to increase survey response of secondary school pupils?

Maresa Sprietsma

16070: Rockets and feathers: Asymmetric pricing and consumer search - Evidence from electricity retailing

Sven Heim

1607: ICT, Innovation and Business Performance in Services: Evidence for Germany and the Netherlands

Henry Wiel, George Leeuwen and Thomas Hempell

16069: Suchmaschinen unter der Lupe: Informationsherrschaft und ihre Schranken

Martin Peitz and Heike Schweitzer

16068: Beyond equal rights: Equality of opportunity in political participation

Paul Hufe and Andreas Peichl

16067: Emissions trading and productivity: Firm-level evidence from German manufacturing

Benjamin Lutz

16066: Evaluation of best price clauses in hotel booking

Matthias Hunold, Reinhold Kesler, Ulrich Laitenberger and Frank Schlütter

16065: Responses of firms to tax, administrative and accounting rules: Evidence from Armenia

Zareh Asatryan and Andreas Peichl

16064: Does state aid for broadband deployment in rural areas close the digital and economic divide?

Wolfgang Briglauer, Niklas S. Dürr, Oliver Falck and Kai Hüschelrath

16063: Cartel cases and the cartel enforcement process in the European Union 2001-2015: A quantitative assessment

Michael Hellwig and Kai Hüschelrath

16062: Why does emissions trading under the EU ETS not affect firms' competitiveness? Empirical findings from the literature

Eugénie Joltreau and Katrin Sommerfeld

16061: Protecting innovation through patents and trade secrets: Determinants and performance impacts for firms with a single innovation

Dirk Crass, Francisco Garcia Valero, Francesco Pitton and Christian Rammer

16060: Does it pay to move? Returns to regional mobility at the start of the career for tertiary education graduates

Michael Maier and Maresa Sprietsma

1606: Die Anatomie des Berufswechsels: Eine empirische Bestandsaufnahme auf Basis der BIBB/IAB-Daten 1998/1999

Alexandra Spitz and Bernd Fitzenberger

16059: Do savings increase in response to salient information about retirement and expected pensions?

Mathias Dolls, Philipp Doerrenberg, Andreas Peichl and Holger Stichnoth

16058: Competitive balance and assortative matching in the German Bundesliga

Roman Sittl and Arne Warnke

16057: Die Bedeutung von OTT-Diensten für die Telekommunikationsregulierung

Thomas Fetzer

16056: The economic impacts of telecommunications networks and broadband internet: A survey

Irene Bertschek, Wolfgang Briglauer, Kai Hüschelrath, Benedikt Kauf and Thomas Niebel

16055: Deregulation and the determinants of network access: Evidence from the German interurban bus industry

Niklas S. Dürr and Kai Hüschelrath

16054: Deregulation and the determinants of entry: Evidence from the German interurban bus industry

Niklas S. Dürr and Kai Hüschelrath

16053: Racing with or against the machine? Evidence from Europe

Terry Gregory, Anna Salomons and Ulrich Zierahn-Weilage

16052: Price and income elasticities of residential energy demand in Germany

Isabella Schulte and Peter Heindl

16051: The demand for index-based flood insurance in a high-income country

Martin Achtnicht and Daniel Osberghaus

16050: Changing of the guard: Structural change and corporate science in the semiconductor industry

Maikel Pellens and Antonio Della Malva

1605: PISA: What Makes the Difference? Explaining the Gap in PISA Test Scores Between Finland and Germany

Andreas Ammermüller

16049: Who's coming to the rescue? Revenue-sharing slumps and implicit bailouts during the Great Recession

Dirk Foremny and Albert Solé-Ollé

16048: Measuring patent quality and national technological capacity in cross-country comparison

Philipp Boeing and Elisabeth Mueller

16047: The long-run effect of fiscal consolidation on economic growth: Evidence from quantitative case studies

Mischa Kleis and Marc-Daniel Moessinger

16046: That's my turf: An experimental analysis of territorial use rights for fisheries in Indonesia

Carlo Gallier, Jörg Langbein and Colin Vance

16045: Incorporating innovation subsidies in the CDM framework: Empirical evidence from Belgium

Dirk Czarnitzki and Julie Delanote

16044: Technological capabilities, technological dynamism and innovation offshoring

Torben Schubert, Elisabeth Baier and Christian Rammer

16043: The magic of the personal touch: Field experimental evidence on money appreciation as gifts

Christiane Bradler and Susanne Neckermann

16042: Digitale Plattformen: Bausteine für einen künftigen Ordnungsrahmen

Heike Schweitzer, Thomas Fetzer and Martin Peitz

16041: Do municipal mergers reduce costs? Evidence from a German federal state

Sebastian Blesse and Thushyanthan Baskaran

16040: Incentivizing creativity: A large-scale experiment with tournaments and gifts

Christiane Bradler, Susanne Neckermann and Arne Warnke

1604: German Exchange Rate Exposure at DAX and Aggregate Level, International Trade, and the Role of Exchange Rate Adjustment Costs

Gösta Jamin and Horst Entorf

16039: Estimating the local average treatment effect of R&D subsidies in a pan-European program

Paul Hünermund and Dirk Czarnitzki

16038: Social infrastructure and productivity of manufacturing firms: Evidence from Pakistan

Riaz Ahmed

16037: Investitionsschwäche oder Strukturverschiebung der Investitionstätigkeit? Zur Rolle immaterieller Investitionen für die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von Unternehmen

Christian Rammer and Bettina Peters

16036: Knowledge creates markets: The influence of entrepreneurial support and patent rights on academic entrepreneurship

Dirk Czarnitzki, Thorsten Doherr, Katrin Hussinger, Paula Schliessler and Andrew A. Toole

16035: The impact of state aid on the survival and financial viability of aided firms

Sven Heim, Kai Hüschelrath, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler and Maurizio Strazzeri

16034: Balanced budget rules and fiscal outcomes: Evidence from historical constitutions

Zareh Asatryan, Cesar Castellón and Thomas Stratmann

16033: Zwischen Sozialromantik und Neoliberalismus: Zur Ökonomie der Sharing-Economy

Martin Peitz and Ulrich Schwalbe

16032: Extreme weather and risk preference: Panel evidence from Germany

Goytom Kahsay and Daniel Osberghaus

16031: When private information settles the bill: Money and privacy in Google's market for smartphone applications

Michael E. Kummer and Patrick Schulte

16030: Debt deflation, financial market stress and regime change: Evidence from Europe using MRVAR

Ekkehard Ernst, Willi Semmler and Alexander Haider

1603: What a Difference Immigration Law Makes: PISA Results, Migration Background and Social Mobility in Europe and Traditional Countries of Immigration

Nicoleta Minoiu and Horst Entorf

16029: Non-sequential search, competition and price dispersion in retail electricity

Klaus Gugler, Sven Heim and Mario Liebensteiner

16028: Changing fortunes during economic transition: Low-wage persistence before and after German unification

Nicole Gürtzgen and André Diegmann (geb. Nolte)

16027: Do fiscal rules constrain fiscal policy? A meta-regression-analysis

Friedrich Heinemann, Marc-Daniel Moessinger and Mustafa Yeter

16026: Renewable energy targets in the context of the EU ETS: Whom do they benefit exactly?

Florian Landis and Peter Heindl

16025: Rent sharing to control non-cartel supply in the German cement market

Joseph E. Harrington, Kai Hüschelrath and Ulrich Laitenberger

16024: On tax evasion, entrepreneurial generosity and fungible assets

Benjamin Bittschi, Sarah Borgloh and Marc-Daniel Moessinger

16023: Ecological sufficiency, individual liberties, and distributive justice: Implications for policy making

Peter Heindl and Philipp Kanschik

16022: Remittances and public finances: Evidence from oil-price shocks

Zareh Asatryan, Benjamin Bittschi and Philipp Doerrenberg

16021: Philanthropy in a secular society

Benjamin Bittschi, Sarah Borgloh and Berthold Wigger

16020: Imputation rules for the implementation of the pre-unication education variable in the BASiD data set

Nicole Gürtzgen and André Diegmann (geb. Nolte)

1602: Who Are the True Venture Capitalists in Germany?

Tereza Tykvova

16019: Lender of last resort versus buyer of last resort: The impact of the European Central Bank actions on the bank-sovereign nexus

Viral Acharya, Diane Pierret and Sascha Steffen

16018: Mind the gap: The difference between U.S. and European loan rates

Tobias Berg, Anthony Saunders, Sascha Steffen and Daniel Streitz

16017: The total costs of corporate borrowing in the loan market: Don't ignore the fees

Tobias Berg, Anthony Saunders and Sascha Steffen

16016: Quasi-experimental evidence on the effects of mother tongue-based education on reading skills and early labour market outcomes

Bethlehem Argaw

16015: Corporate taxation and location of intangible assets: Patents vs. trademarks

Olena Dudar and Johannes Voget

16014: Attenuation bias when measuring inventive performance

Thomas Zwick and Katharina Frosch

16013: Fiscal competition and public debt

Eckhard Janeba and Maximilian Todtenhaupt

16012: The residency discount for rents in Germany and the Tenancy Law Reform Act 2001: Evidence from quantile regressions

Bernd Fitzenberger and Benjamin Fuchs

16011: The retention effect of training: Portability, visibility, and credibility

Daniel Dietz and Thomas Zwick

16010: Settlements and appeals in the European Commission's cartel cases: An empirical assessment

Michael Hellwig, Kai Hüschelrath and Ulrich Laitenberger

1601: The Impact of EMU on Inflation Expectations

Friedrich Heinemann and Katrin Ullrich

16009: Strategic capacity withholding through failures in the German-Austrian electricity market

Julian Bergler, Sven Heim and Kai Hüschelrath

16008: Book-tax conformity and reporting behavior: A quasi-experiment

Maria Theresia Evers, Ina Meier and Katharina Nicolay

16007: Taxing away M&A: The effect of corporate capital gains taxes on acquisition activity

Lars Feld, Martin Ruf, Ulrich Schreiber, Maximilian Todtenhaupt and Johannes Voget

16006: Asymmetric labor-supply responses to wage-rate changes: Evidence from a field experiment

Philipp Doerrenberg, Denvil Duncan and Max Löffler

16005: Concentration on the few? R&D and innovation in German firms 2001 to 2013

Christian Rammer and Torben Schubert

16004: The dynamic relationship between investments in brand equity and firm profitability: Evidence using trademark registrations

Dirk Crass, Dirk Czarnitzki and Andrew A. Toole

16003: Do higher corporate taxes reduce wages? Micro evidence from Germany

Clemens Fuest, Andreas Peichl and Sebastian Siegloch

16002: How to fill the digital gap? The (limited) role of regulation

Wolfgang Briglauer, Carlo Cambini and Sauro Melani

16001: Zur Entwicklung der studienspezifischen Selbstwirksamkeit in der Oberstufe

Jens Mohrenweiser and Friedhelm Pfeiffer

15091: From less promising to green? Technological opportunities and their role in (green) ICT innovation

Grazia Cecere, Sascha Rexhäuser and Patrick Schulte