E-Dissertationen: Browsing E-Dissertationen by Title
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Essays on Empirical Banking
Kocaata, Zeki (2019-11-25)This dissertation comprises of three essays on empirical banking. The first chapter provides a brief introduction to the areas of empirical banking touched upon throughout the dissertation.<br /> Chapter 2 investigates the ... -
Essays on Financial Intermediation and Financial Stability
Rother, Simon (2021-08-03)This thesis analyzes key determinants of financial intermediation and financial stability in three self-contained parts. <br /> The first part explores banks' lending behavior by analyzing the social ties within a ... -
Essays on Financial Regulation
Kotidis, Antonios (2019-06-27)This dissertation identifies the effects of regulatory reforms on economic outcomes with a strong focus on real effects. In the first chapter, we analyze the effect of leverage ratio regulation on repo markets exploiting ... -
Essays on Financial Stability
Schempp, Paul (2015-03-20)This thesis consists of three chapters that analyze the stability of financial institutions. The focus lies on self-fulfilling liquidity crises that are associated with maturity transformation conducted by financial ... -
Essays on Financial Stability
Luck, Stephan (2016-02-01)This thesis examines self-fulfilling liquidity crises that are associated with maturity and liquidity transformation conducted by financial intermediaries such as banks. It consists of three chapters. In the first chapter, ... -
Essays on Fiscal Policy in a Monetary Union
Bierbrauer, Christoph (2012-08-01)This thesis consists of three separate, but interlinked chapters on national fiscal policy in a monetary union. Throughout, I employ new Keynesian models that are augmented by the introduction of overlapping generations ... -
Essays on Heterogeneity and Non-Linearity in Panel Data and Time Series Models
Salish, Nazarii (2016-12-22)In recent years advances in data collection and storage allow us to observe and analyze many financial, economic or environmental processes with higher precision. This in turn reveals new features of the underlying processes ... -
Essays on Image Concerns and Norm-Enforcing Behavior
Bašić, Zvonimir (2019-02-27)This thesis consists of four essays which contribute to a better understanding of the behavioral impact of image concerns as well as norm-enforcing behavior. All of them employ experiments, either in a lab setting or a ... -
Essays on Individual Decisions in Large Collectives
Schmieter, Finn Simon (2022-09-01)This dissertation consists of three essays in microeconomic theory on the topic of how individual decisions shape a large collective and how in return the large collective affects the individual behavior. Chapter 1, Voting ... -
Essays on Inflation Expectations, Leaning Against the Wind Policy, and Consumer Bankruptcy
ter Steege, Lucas (2021-05-03)Times of severe economic crisis are, fortunately, rare events. Large recessions, such as the Great Depression of the 1930s or the Great Recession during the late 2000s, have detrimental effects on all economic sectors. ... -
Essays on Information and Communication in Microeconomic Theory
Deimen, Inga (2016-06-21)This dissertation studies the role of information in three different microeconomic environments and introduces for each an independent theoretical model.<br /> In the first chapter, we consider a deliberation and voting ... -
Essays on Information Disclosure in Auctions and Contests
Rieck, Thomas (2011-05-06)In strategic decision making, the agents' decisions depend crucially on the information they have. Less information means more uncertainty about the other agents' possible behavior, making strategic decisions more complex. ... -
Essays on Information in Politics and Social Decisions
Heese, Carl (2020-09-17)This thesis consists of two parts. The first part consists of two chapters. The second part has one chapter.<br /> How does the information of citizens shape the democratic process? This is the question asked in the ... -
Essays on Information Transmission and its Effects in Markets with Imperfect Competition
Conze, Maximilian (2017-05-12)This thesis consists of four essays in the field of industrial organization. The essays explore questions of information transmission and its influence in markets characterized by imperfect competition.<br /> The first ... -
Essays on International Policy Coordination in Interdependent Economies
Evers, Michael (2007)Throughout the last couple of decades the world has experienced a strong and steady increase in the economic interdependence among national economies. Accordingly, national monetary and fiscal policies are also subject to ... -
Essays on Labor Market Risk and Asset-Based Income Insurance
Wellschmied, Felix (2014-05-27)This dissertation contributes to the understanding of wage risk and its implication for the macroeconomy. <br /> The first chapter links differences in unemployment risk between countries to differences in product market ... -
Essays on Large Panel Data Models
Bada, Oualid (2015-06-09)The standard panel data literature is moving from micro panels, where the cross-section dimension is large and the intertemporal sample size is small, to large panels, where both, the cross-section and the time dimension, ... -
Essays on Liquidity in Financial Markets
Hengelbrock, Jördis (2009-10-09)The smooth functioning of financial markets and market efficiency hinge on the ability of market places to limit trading frictions. Liquidity measures the degree of frictions and is an important, if not the most important, ... -
Essays on Macroeconomic Consequences of Financial Frictions
Zhang, Haiping (2006)Considerable empirical evidence has demonstrated strong linkages between the financial sector and the real production sector of an economy. A huge theoretical literature has emerged since 1970s for the understanding of ... -
Essays on Macroeconomic Policies in Developing Countries
Dong, Daxin (2017-07-28)This thesis consists of three explorations on macroeconomic policies in developing countries. <br /> The first essay evaluates the desirability of public capital investment, taking China as the study subject. Based on an ...