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Essays in Economic Theory
(2017-01-18)
This thesis studies information aggregation and reputation management in three microeconomic environments.
In the first chapter, I consider a committee voting setup with two rounds of voting where committee members ...
In the first chapter, I consider a committee voting setup with two rounds of voting where committee members ...
Die Garantenstellung des Betriebsinhabers
(2017-07-03)
Die Arbeit befasst sich mit der Frage, ob der Betriebsinhaber wegen Unterlassens nach §13 StGB für Straftaten seiner Untergebenen verantwortlich ist. Ausgehend vom Ingerenzgedanken gelangt sie zu der Lösung, dass der ...
Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics
(2017-01-24)
In this work I study the impact of different types of frames on decision making behavior. I show that the visual frame of disclosure documents influences investment and beliefs into a mutual fund. In the second part of the ...
Essays in International Macroeconomics and Financial Crisis Forecasting
(2018-08-15)
This thesis contributes long-run perspectives to the research on international macroeconomics and macro-finance. Chapters 2 and 3, analyze international financial linkages and their evolution over the past 150 years. Chapter ...
Essays on Beliefs and Economic Behavior
(2018-08-29)
Next to preferences over outcomes, people's subjective beliefs about unobserved states of the world are the central building block of economic models of decision-making. This thesis submits that a more nuanced account of ...
Die Konkurrenz zwischen Gewährleistungsrecht und Informationspflicht
(2018-07-17)
Schon vor der Schuldrechtsreform wurde die Konkurrenz zwischen Gewährleistungsrecht und Informationspflicht heftig diskutiert. Seit der Schuldrechtsreform sind neue Meinungen hinzugetreten. Zwar ist an der bereits vor der ...
Empirical evidence on the determinants of economic decision-making
(2018-12-18)
The first three chapters of this thesis are dedicated to empirically examining factors beyond risk preferences that influence decision-making under risk: psychological states (Chapter 2), character traits (Chapter 3), and ...
Three Essays in Empirical and Theoretical Macroeconomics: Implications for Monetary and Fiscal Policy
(2018-12-04)
Interest rates and debt are key policy instruments for monetary and fiscal policy makers and relevant not only for the individual's decision but also for the economy as a whole. This work contains three chapters on the ...
Essays on the Use of Unstructured Data in Macroeconomics
(2018-08-15)
Economists need data to find patterns and test theories, but many concepts are hard to measure. This work contains three chapters showing how new unstructured data sources, such as text corpora, can be used to overcome ...
Three Essays in Econometrics
(2018-08-14)
This thesis consists of three self-contained essays in econometrics and statistics. It discusses methodological topics in semi- and nonparametric statistics as well as empirical questions in financial econometrics. My ...