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Social Preferences and Incentives in the Workplace
(2009-08-12)
Most economic exchanges are not based on fully contingent, explicit contracts, but rather rely on informal agreements that specify the contracting parties' obligations only imprecisely. In the labor market, contractual ...
Essays on Optimal Contracts and Renegotiation
(2009-09-11)
Contract theory studies the incentives and contractual outcomes in economic interactions, and how they are influenced by given institutions and information structures. On an abstract level, a contractual relationship is ...
Essays in Behavioral Public Economics
(2009-02-20)
This dissertation aims at the identification of systematic behavioral biases that are relevant in the context of economic policy. In total, the dissertation consists of four chapters. In each chapter, we empirically analyze ...
Essays on Social Preferences, Incentives, and Institutions
(2009-10-08)
This dissertation studies social preferences and institutions, and the incentives which arise from their interaction. A particular focus lies on situations involving incomplete contracts and moral hazard. Chapter 1 studies ...
Learning in Macroeconomics: An Empirical Approach
(2009-04-23)
This thesis explores the role of adaptive learning in explaining empirical phenomena such as the Great Inflation. We show that the historic monetary policy deviated from the optimally recommended policy under learning. ...
Bounded Rationality, Heterogeneity and Learning
(2009-07-27)
The dissertation deals with both a model in which agents with limited information conform to a learning rule, as well as boundedly rational consumers who follow simple rules of thumb. The first case is treated within a ...
Hydrodynamics of colloids in a narrow channel: An analytical and simulation study
(2009-03-30)
dimensional reaction-diffusion systems are investigated. The two-component models which satisfy some specified conservation laws are considered. It is found that three-states lattice gases with a single local conservation ...
Essays on Dual Risk Measures and the Asymptotic Term Structure
(2009-08-27)
This dissertation covers two distinct topics in the field of financial economics: risk measurement and the term structure of interest rates.
The phenomenon of risk plays a ubiquitous role in finance and insurance as ...
The phenomenon of risk plays a ubiquitous role in finance and insurance as ...
Die Verkehrsunfallflucht nach § 142 StGB als potentiell konkretes Forderungsgefährdungsdelikt: Zugleich ein Beitrag zur Systematisierung der Forderungsdelikte
(2009-02-12)
Der Tatbestand der Verkehrsunfallflucht nach § 142 StGB soll die möglicherweise bestehende Schadenersatzforderung des Unfallgeschädigten sichern. Aus dem Vergleich zu anderen Forderungsdelikten ergeben sich Merkmale des ...
Zerstörung und Aufbau der Großstadt Essen
(1955)
Die vorliegende Arbeit gilt der geographisch-geschichtlichen Untersuchung der Entwicklung der Großstadt Essen, der Herzstadt des Ruhrgebietes, in ihrer jüngsten Epoche mit den furchtbaren Vernichtungen des letzten Weltkrieges ...