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Location, Location, Location: Long-run Trends in Housing Markets and Regional Economic Development
(2022-08-01)This thesis tries to make some progress in understanding long-run trends in the spatial behavior of housing markets and economic development. To achieve this, it introduces and analyses new regional long-run data to uncover ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2022-06-28)This thesis consists of four independent research papers. Chapter 1 analyzes the impact of consumer myopia on competition and firm behavior. In our model, firms repeatedly sell a primary good and a respective add-on. In ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2022-06-22)This thesis uses experimental and quasi-experimental methods combined with real-world data to explore whether and how we may (or may not) leverage insights from psychology and economics to design simple non-monetary ... -
Essays in Applied and Theoretical Microeconomics
(2022-06-13)Science is the discovery of knowledge. The process of this discovery is based on two ingredients: hypothesizing – often guided by theoretical abstraction and deductive reasoning – and testing in the form of empirical ... -
Essays in Behavioral Economics
(2022-06-01)This thesis consists of four independent research papers. Chapter 1 ("Media Persuasion and Consumption: Evidence from the Dave Ramsey Show") examines whether entertaining mass media programs can influence individual ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2022-05-25)The first two chapters of this thesis are connected by an overarching question: Can we use the electricity price to incentivize electricity consumption when it is plentiful and electricity conservation when it is scarce? ... -
Das zuwendungsrechtliche Besserstellungsverbot aus arbeitsrechtlicher Perspektive: Zur Vereinbarkeit von § 8 Abs. 2 des Haushaltsgesetzes mit tarifrechtlichen Grundsätzen und seinen individualarbeitsrechtlichen Konsequenzen
(2022-04-01)Das Besserstellungsverbot in § 8 Abs. 2 des Haushaltsgesetzes besagt, dass Empfänger staatlicher Zuwendungen ihre Beschäftigten nicht besser stellen dürfen als vergleichbare Beschäftigte des Bundes. Damit werden die ... -
Three Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2022-03-22)The first essay investigates the role social environment plays in the development of life satisfaction during childhood and adolescence. Life satisfaction is high among children and declines during adolescence. This decline ... -
Insider- und Marktmanipulationsdelikte des § 119 Abs. 1 und Abs. 3 WpHG: Zur Vereinbarkeit mit dem Bestimmtheitsgrundsatz und der Unschuldsvermutung des Grundgesetzes, der EMRK und der EU-GrCH
(2022-03-14)Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht, ob die Insider- und Marktmanipulationsdelikte des § 119 Abs. 1 und Abs. 3 WpHG mit dem Bestimmtheitsgrundsatz und der Unschuldsvermutung des Grundgesetzes, der EMRK und der EU-GrCH vereinbar ... -
Essays in Behavioral Economics
(2022-02-03)This dissertation revolves around two themes: individuals' perceptions of reality and their beliefs about what characterizes a good, fair, and just world. It presents four independent research papers. Chapter 1 ("Shallow ... -
Korruption in Georgien: Eine Untersuchung unter Berücksichtigung der deutschen Rechtslage und europäischer Präventionsmaßnahmen
(2021-12-15)Die Kernfrage der Forschung beinhaltet die funktionell-institutionelle Entwicklung von Schutzmechanismen vor Korruption auf höchster Staatsebene. Deshalb betrifft das Forschungsthema vor allem die nationalen und internationalen ... -
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 Microeconomic Theory
(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 ... -
Three Essays in Nonparametric Econometrics
(2021-09-02)This thesis consists of three self-contained essays in econometrics and statistics. In these essays, I am interested in the nonparametric regression models and in developing new methods for testing various qualitative ... -
Essays in Financial Economics
(2021-08-30)This dissertation is composed of four self-contained chapters studying how financial markets affect the governance of public companies. The first chapter shows how large shareholders can engage in governance when there is ... -
Essays in Behavioral Economics
(2021-08-26)This thesis consists of five chapters that contribute to understanding the consequences, measurement, and origins of heterogeneity in preferences. Underneath this overarching topic, several different threads are weaving ... -
Essays in Macroeconomics
(2021-08-26)The Political Economy of Currency Unions:
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 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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
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