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468: T1 vs. T2: on the definition of mixed strategies in noncooperative games

Christian Ewerhart

467: Games with continuous payoff functions and the problem of measurability

Christian Ewerhart

466: Predicting the distribution of contest success under the illusion of proportionality

Andreas Hefti and Peiyao Shen

465: Interpreting cynical beliefs about others

Philipp Sternal

464: The talent paradox: why is it fair to reward talent but not luck?

Björn Bartling, Alexander Cappelen, Ingvild L. Skarpeid, Erik Sørensen and Bertil Tungodden

463: Low risk, high variability: practical guide for portfolio construction

Antonello Cirulli, Gianluca De Nard, Joshua Traut and Patrick Walker

462: Providing innovation incentives for the green transition

Armin Schmutzler

461: Hotelling meets Shaked and Sutton: a unified linear model of product differentiation

Armin Schmutzler

460: Constrained data-fitters

Larry Samuelson and Jakub Steiner

459: Common ratio and common consequence effects arise from true preferences

Carlos Alós-Ferrer, Ernst Fehr, Helga Fehr-Duda and Michele Garagnani

458: Choosing between causal interpretations: an experimental study

Sandro Ambuehl and Heidi Thysen

457: On the uniqueness of the mixed equilibrium in the Tullock contest

Christian Ewerhart

456: Trade, innovation and optimal patent protection

David Hemous, Simon Lepot, Thomas Sampson and Julian Schärer

455: Silent networks: the role of inaccurate beliefs in reducing useful social interactions

Ronak Jain and Vatsal Khandelwal

454: Great expectations? Experimental evidence from schools in Pakistan

Minahil Asim, Ronak Jain and Vatsal Khandelwal

453: 3G internet and human capital development

Ronak Jain and Samuel Stemper

452: (Not) thinking about the future: inattention and maternal labor supply

Ana Costa-Ramón, Ursina Schaede, Michaela Slotwinski and Anne Brenøe

451: Entrepreneurs of emotions: evidence from street vending in India

Ronak Jain

450: Transition to green technology along the supply chain

Philippe Aghion, Lint Barrage, Eric Donald, David Hemous and Ernest Liu

449: Time is knowledge: what response times reveal

Jean-Michel Benkert, Shuo Liu and Nick Netzer

448: A theory of recommendations

Jean-Michel Benkert and Armin Schmutzler

447: Solving the n-player Tullock contest

Christian Ewerhart

446: Censorship in democracy

Marcel Caesmann, Janis Goldzycher, Matteo Grigoletto and Lorenz Gschwent

445: Random effects panel data models with known heteroskedasticity

Julius Schäper and Rainer Winkelmann

444: On the psychological foundations of ambiguity and compound risk aversion

Keyu Wu, Ernst Fehr, Sean Hofland and Martin Schonger

443: An equilibrium analysis of the Arad-Rubinstein game

Christian Ewerhart and Stanisław Kaźmierowski

442: Beliefs about inequality and the nature of support for redistribution

Aljosha Henkel, Ernst Fehr, Julien Senn and Thomas Epper

441: Wages and the Great War: evidence from the largest draft lottery in history

Bruno Caprettini and Hans-Joachim Voth

440: A behavioral study of Roth versus traditional retirement savings accounts

Clement E. Bohr, Charles Holt and Alexandra V. Schubert

439: The fundamental properties, stability and predictive power of distributional preferences

Ernst Fehr, Thomas Epper and Julien Senn

438: Same-sex teacher effects

Alexandra de Gendre, Jan Feld, Nicolas Salamanca and Ulf Zölitz

437: Computing and comparing measures of rationality

Lasse Mononen

436: Free to fail? Paternalistic preferences in the United States

Björn Bartling, Alexander Cappelen, Henning Hermes, Marit Skivenes and Bertil Tungodden

435: Social preferences across subject pools: students vs. general population

Thomas Epper, Julien Senn and Ernst Fehr

434: Carbon pricing and inflation expectations: evidence from France

Jannik Hensel, Giacomo Mangiante and Luca Moretti

433: Racial unemployment gaps and the disparate impact of the inflation tax

Mohammed Ait Lahcen, Garth Baughman and Hugo van Buggenum

432: Social preferences: fundamental characteristics and economic consequences

Ernst Fehr and Gary Charness

431: A novel estimator of earth's curvature (allowing for inference as well)

David R. Bell, Olivier Ledoit and Michael Wolf

430: Improved inference in financial factor models

Elliot Beck, Gianluca De Nard and Michael Wolf

429: Factor mimicking portfolios for climate risk

Gianluca De Nard, Robert Engle and Bryan Kelly

428: On the (im-)possibility of representing probability distributions as a difference of i.i.d. noise terms

Christian Ewerhart and Marco Serena

427: Leveraging social comparisons: the role of peer assignment policies

Julien Senn, Jan Schmitz and Christian Zehnder

426: Neglected heterogeneity, Simpson’s paradox, and the anatomy of least squares

Rainer Winkelmann

425: Single-firm inference in event studies via the permutation test

Phuong Anh Nguyen and Michael Wolf

424: Does historical fiscal capacity leave a long-lasting legacy? Evidence from TV tax evasion

Luca Bagnato

423: From taxation to fighting for the nation: historical fiscal capacity and military draft evasion during WWI

Luca Bagnato

422: Who likes it more? Using response times to elicit group preferences in surveys

Carlos Alós-Ferrer and Michele Garagnani

421: The growing importance of investment funds in capital flows

Richard Schmidt and Pinar Yesin

420: Markowitz portfolios under transaction costs

Olivier Ledoit and Michael Wolf

419: A note on symmetric random vectors with an application to discrete choice

Andreas Hefti