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Diamond and Silicon Pixel Detectors in High Radiation Environments
(2012-10-24)
Diamond pixel detector is a promising candidate for tracking of collider experiments because of the good radiation tolerance of diamond. The diamond pixel detector must withstand the radiation damage from 10^{16} particles ...
Novel Molecular Si(II) Precursors for Synthesis of the First Compounds with Metal-Silicon Triple Bonds
(2012-09-27)
NHC-adducts of reactive silylenes were isolated as crystalline thermally stable solids. The NHC-adducts of SiBr2 and SiI2 were prepared upon reduction of the corresponding NHC adducts of silicon ...
Probing quark mass effects in low-energy hadron physics
(2012-12-21)
Since quarks are confined inside hadrons, their properties as well as their contributions to hadronic observables can be assessed by indirect methods only. As the strength of the strong interaction increases with the spatial ...
Three Essays on the Interaction of Microeconomic Frictions and Macroeconomic Outcomes
(2013-08-26)
This dissertation contributes to the ongoing research agenda of trying to understand macroeconomic outcomes in their interdependence with the underlying microeconomic heterogeneity and frictions.
The first chapter ...
The first chapter ...
Four Essays in Economic Theory
(2013-07-10)
This thesis comprises four essays that belong to different strands of the theoretical economic literature. Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 study two-sided one-to-one matching markets with quasi-linear utility and multi-dimensional ...
CNP-expressing progenitors display strikingly differential oligodendroglial or multipotent fates, as assessed by two Cre reporter lines
(2012-12-21)
In this study, I employ a mouse line in which Cre is knocked-in for the 2’,3’ -cyclic nucleotide 3’ –phosphodiesterase (CNP) gene and compare the fates of CNP-Cre ex-pressing OPCs between two Cre reporters: Z/EG and ...
Three Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(2013-04-02)
This thesis consists of three chapters each considering a specific part of firm activity.
Chapter 1 focuses on a company that has to defend herself against a competitor who tries to raid parts of her workforce. This ...
Chapter 1 focuses on a company that has to defend herself against a competitor who tries to raid parts of her workforce. This ...
Essays in Behavioral Economics
(2013-07-16)
Chapter 1 focuses on individuals’ attitudes towards the timing of information. We test a theoretical prediction by Kőszegi and Rabin (2009), that people prefer to get information “clumped together” rather than piecewise. ...
Five Essays in Economic Theory
(2013-07-17)
This thesis consists of five chapters. The first three chapters form an entity and deal with stochastic contest models. The fourth chapter analyzes a problem of strategic experimentation with private payoffs. In the final ...
Strategic Product Placement and Pricing in Markets with Inattentive Consumers
(2013-05-13)
This dissertation contains three seperate chapters.
In the first chapter we model a market with hidden product details and systematic consumer biases in which firms have the possibility to unshroud and thereby to ...
In the first chapter we model a market with hidden product details and systematic consumer biases in which firms have the possibility to unshroud and thereby to ...