Rechts- und Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultät: Auflistung Rechts- und Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultät nach Autor "Kräkel, Matthias"
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Asymmetries in Contests and Women in Academia
Vosen, Agnes (2017-10-30)This doctoral thesis is devided in three chapters. In chapter one, reference dependence is intruduced in an unfair tournament. Using a standard distribution, two equilibria can be shown that are not considered in liturature ... -
Economic Behavior in Real Effort Experiments
Eberlein, Marion (2008)<p>Laboratory experiments have gained more and more importance in economics in the last twenty years. Their superior control possibilities are not called in doubt. However, it is often complained that laboratory experiments ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory
Chen, Bo (2016-07-11)This thesis comprises four essays that belong to different strands of the theoretical economic literature. Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 study competitions among heterogeneous agents. Chapter 1 investigates the effects of head ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory
Schmitz, Fabian (2023-02-14)In my dissertation, I analyze how policymakers can protect employees and consumers from being exploited by firms. In chapter 1, an employer undermines minimum wages by adding non-compete clauses to the workers' employment ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
Yokeeswaran, Venuga (2015-10-14)This thesis consists of three independent chapters, each covering a significant research field in applied microeconomics.<br /> Chapter 1: We study a model of managerial incentive problems where a manager chooses the first ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
Frackenpohl, Gerrit (2014-08-29)One of the basic assumptions of standard economic theory is that individuals' behavior is solely guided by the quest for the highest possible material outcome. However, there is ample evidence of additional factors influencing ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
Radbruch, Jonas (2020-11-25)This dissertation consists of four independent chapters, which all study determinants of human behavior. All chapters leverage insights from behavioral economics or methods from experimental economics. The unifying framework ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
Dato, Simon (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 and Management
Müller, Daniel (2010-03-24)A first wave of contributions to the field of psychology and economics mainly consisted of pointing out problems with traditional economic assumptions and articulating alternatives. By now, research has evolved to what ... -
Essays in Behavioral Microeconomic Theory
Klümper, Andreas (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 Law and Economics
Göller, Daniel (2011-12-12)The first two chapters of this thesis are situated in a branch of the literature that is most often referred to as the economic analysis of contract law. This literature, that perhaps began blooming with the seminal work ... -
Essays on Auctions, Tournaments, and Imperfect Competition
Ding, Wei (2011-09-30)This thesis is a collection of essays in applied microeconomic theory. It is composed of three parts. <br /> Part I (Procurement of innovation: tournaments vs auctions) deals with the procurement of innovations and compares ... -
Overconfidence and Loss Aversion in Economic Decision Making
Ewers, Mara (2012-12-21)In chapter one, we ask if reports of private information about skills, abilities or achievements are affected by image concerns. We develop a simple model that illustrates how image utility can lead to misreporting of ... -
Reference-Dependent Preferences in Contests and Non-Cognitive Ability in the Labour Market
Bergerhoff, Jan Niklas (2015-10-20)The dissertation includes four individual essays that are laid out over four separate chapters. Following a short overall introduction in Chapter 1, Chapter 2 models the strategic interaction between two agents who engage ... -
Strategic Product Placement and Pricing in Markets with Inattentive Consumers
Dahremöller, Carsten (2013-05-13)This dissertation contains three seperate chapters. <br /> 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 ... -
Three Essays on Markets with Constrained Price Mechanisms
Kohler, Thomas Andreas (2023-03-15)This dissertation consists of three independent chapters. Their common topic is that they analyze markets in which the prices are not free to adjust, either because of price caps or because of price stickiness.<br /> In ...