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Essays in Macro-finance
(2021-07-13)
This thesis provides a comparative perspective on current macro-financial phenomena. Understanding the causes and consequences of rare macroeconomic events and secular trends is inherently difficult. Competing theories and ...
Three Essays on the Interconnectedness of Labor Markets and Household Finance
(2021-07-13)
This dissertation consists of three self-contained essays that investigate the interconnectedness of labor markets and household finance. The first two chapters focus on differences in workers' labor market experience and ...
Essays on Inflation Expectations, Leaning Against the Wind Policy, and Consumer Bankruptcy
(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. ...
Decisions, Behavior and Societal Challenges
(2021-05-19)
This thesis has two aims, first, to contribute to the scientific understanding of human behavior and decisions, namely, social preferences (here: reciprocity), belief formation, and goal setting and feedback. Second, to ...
Essays on Financial Intermediation and Financial Stability
(2021-08-03)
This thesis analyzes key determinants of financial intermediation and financial stability in three self-contained parts.
The first part explores banks' lending behavior by analyzing the social ties within a ...
The first part explores banks' lending behavior by analyzing the social ties within a ...
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2021-01-08)
The benchmark model of economics, expected utility theory, assumes that individuals manage uncertainty by forming beliefs about all relevant events and that these beliefs satisfy the probability axioms. There is ample scope ...
Essays in Behavioral Microeconomic Theory
(2021-10-21)
In this dissertation, I contribute to the literature on Behavioral Microeconomic Theory by analyzing the consequences of well-established departures from rationality and their remedies in strategic interactions. More ...
Essays in Economic Theory
(2021-01-08)
This dissertation is composed of four chapters with two overarching themes. In the first two chapters, we analyze common-value auctions in which bidders are either uninformed about the number of their competitors or their ...
Three Essays on Households' Finances and Their Macroeconomic Relevance
(2021-08-03)
How do households make their financial decisions, and how does this affect macroeconomic outcomes such as homeownership and borrowing rates, labor supply and socioeconomic inequality? This thesis contributes to the economic ...
Essays in Econometrics with focus on smooth minimum distance inference
(2021-08-04)
This thesis consists of three self-contained essays in econometrics and statistics. It discusses methodological topics in semiparametric statistics as well as dynamic panel data models. In chapters 1 and 2 the smooth minimum ...