E-Dissertationen: Browsing E-Dissertationen by Title
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Essays in Macro-finance
Kuvshinov, Dmitry (2019-07-04)This thesis seeks to advance our knowledge of what lies behind the risk and volatility in financial and macroeconomic outcomes, and how the two are related. The first contribution of the thesis lies in constructing new ... -
Essays in Macroeconomics
Peter, Alexandra (2012-01-16)This thesis contains three chapters, each dealing with a specific macroeconomic topic. The first chapter analyzes the relationship between bilateral trade flows, trade openness, and asset holdings in a three-country ... -
Essays in Macroeconomics
Kirsch, Florian (2016-12-21)This thesis consists of three independent chapters which deal with macroeconomic topics that drew much attention in the years of financial and economic crisis since 2007.<br /> Chapter 1 analyzes how the availability of ... -
Essays in Macroeconomics
Arvai, Kai (2021-08-26)The Political Economy of Currency Unions:<br /> How can a currency union be sustained when member states have an exit option? This paper derives how fiscal and monetary policies can ensure the survival of a common currency, ... -
Essays in Macroeconomics
Domínguez Díaz, Rubén (2022-08-29)This thesis is composed of three self-contained chapters that explore how household heterogeneity shapes macroeconomic outcomes, and how this in turn determines the effects of macroeconomic policies. <br /> The first ... -
Essays in Macroeconomics
Gnewuch, Matthias (2023-03-07)A central goal of macroeconomic policy is the stabilization of business cycle fluctuations. Stabilization policies, including monetary and fiscal policy, are implemented based on the paradigm that stable economic conditions ... -
Essays in Macroeconomics and Macroeconometrics
Meier, Matthias (2017-07-03)This thesis contributes to macroeconomics and macroeconometrics. Chapters 2-4 study the role of producer heterogeneity for business cycles and macroeconomic development. Chapters 5-6 provide inference for structural vector ... -
Essays in Microeconomic Theory
Luxen, Christina Veronika (2020-11-23)This dissertation consists of three self-contained essays in microeconomic theory. The first chapter examines how pre-election polls affect the election outcome through the voters’ participation decision and studies the ... -
Essays in Microeconomic Theory
Kattwinkel, Deniz (2021-09-21)This thesis consists of three self-contained papers: Costless Information and Costly Verification: A Case for Transparency, Probabilistic Verification in Mechanism Design, and Allocation with Correlated Information: Too ... -
Essays in Microeconomic Theory
Knoepfle, Jan (2020-12-22)This thesis comprises four self-contained essays in economic theory studying the optimal use of private information in strategic interactions. In all the situations considered, non-monetary as well as dynamic incentives ... -
Essays in Microeconomic Theory
Bobkova, Nina Vladimirovna (2018-07-20)This dissertation contains three chapters in microeconomic theory, which analyze the impact of asymmetry, information acquisition and disclosure in strategic environments, in particular in auctions and elections. In the ... -
Essays in Microeconomic Theory
Klein, Saskia (2019-07-12)This dissertation is built up of four essays in Microeconomic Theory. In these essays, I analyze strategic disclosure of information to a committee and strategic communication of information within an organization. All ... -
Essays in Microeconomic Theory
Preusser, Justus Matthias (2024-02-02)This thesis consists of three essays in microeconomic theory. The first two essays concern allocation problems with correlated information and without transfers. The third essay is on the topic of information in dynamic ... -
Essays in Microeconomics
Weinschenk, Philipp (2009-11-17)This thesis contains five papers. Two belong to the field of industrial organization. Both are on innovation and the investment in it. The paper “Persistence of Monopoly and Research Specialization” takes a new look at ... -
Essays in Monetary Theory
Kurka, Stephan Florian (2012-05-24)This dissertation consists of three essays in monetary theory. Each period, agents trade in a day and in a night market. The night market is a standard Walrasian market. In the day market agents are anonymous which prevents ... -
Essays in Public Economics
Hansen, Emanuel (2014-11-26)This thesis consists of three self-contained chapters. The first chapter studies political competition with endogenously formed political parties. Party formation allows policy-motivated citizens to coordinate their political ... -
Essays in Public Economics
Aigner, Rafael Christian (2014-05-14)This thesis consists of three independent chapters. The first chapter addresses the question how taxes in the financial sector affect the real economy. One set of results concerns the tax burden: Given a fixed public budget ... -
Essays in Public Finance
Scherf, Robert (2019-07-23)This dissertation consists of three self-contained essays on public finance, that is, on the study of government revenue and expenditure. Taxation and public spending reflect society's values, priorities, as well as its ... -
Essays in Statistics
Gleim, Alexander (2016-03-29)This thesis is comprised of several contributions to the field of mathematical statistics, particularly with regards to computational issues of Bayesian statistics and functional data analysis.<br /> The first two chapters ... -
Essays in the Economic Analysis of Corporate and Public Law
Hewer, Michael (2013-06-06)This thesis contains three chapters: <br /> The first chapter deals with bankruptcy and corporate laws that according to which insider loans to corporations are subordinated in bankruptcy. While moral-hazard related ...