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Prices and Heterogeneity in Macroeconomics
(2023-05-31)
The overarching theme of this thesis is the analysis of the effect of microeconomic heterogeneities on the response of macroeconomic quantities, especially asset prices and inflation, to specific shocks. Conceptually, ...
Essays in Behavioral Economics
(2023-04-04)
This thesis consists of three self-contained chapters in behavioral economics. Employing methods from microeconometrics and experimental economics, I test causal hypotheses with a focus on two applications: the role of ...
Three Essays on Markets with Constrained Price Mechanisms
(2023-03-15)
This dissertation consists of three independent chapters. Their common topic is that they analyze markets in which the prices are not free to adjust, either because of price caps or because of price stickiness.
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Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory
(2023-02-14)
In my dissertation, I analyze how policymakers can protect employees and consumers from being exploited by firms. In chapter 1, an employer undermines minimum wages by adding non-compete clauses to the workers' employment ...
Essays on Mechanism Design without Transfers
(2023-06-29)
This thesis comprises four self-contained essays on mechanism design without transfers. Chapters 1 and 2 characterize ex post and posterior implementation in collective decision problems with interdependent values. Chapters ...
Essays on the Transition to Sustainable Economies
(2023-07-13)
Current modes of production and consumption are incompatible with a state of nature that ensures a safe human existence. How to best transition to sustainable economies? This dissertation studies societal (Chapter 1), ...
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2023-10-05)
This cumulative dissertation examines 1) the extent of substantive representation in Europe, 2) whether misperceptions can explain anti-asylum seeker attitudes, and 3) attitudes toward inherited inequality.
Essays in Applied Macroeconomics
(2023-10-12)
This dissertation consists of three independent research studies. All of them use empirical databases and methods to shed light on important topics. The first chapter provides a full picture of the effects of government ...
Behavioral-Self-Management: A Model Case for Fundamental Empirical Legal Research
(2023-08-08)
The empirical evidence seems to overwhelmingly suggest that endowment effects have a significant impact on the private exchange of goods and the functioning of the legal system. Jury decisions, claims for damages and ...
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2023-08-09)
This dissertation explores the relationship between economic actions and relationships in three contexts: friendships in markets, customer relationships in auctions, and village communities during the 1930s Weimar Republic. ...