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Reference-Dependent Preferences in Contests and Non-Cognitive Ability in the Labour Market
(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 ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(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 ... -
Four Essays in Microeconomic Theory
(2015-08-20)This thesis consists of four essays which all analyze aspects of the role of private information and information design in different game theoretic settings. In the first chapter, I study the implications of rational ... -
Essays on Business Cycles
(2015-07-21)The recent Great Recession has renewed interest in the role of financial markets and credit in the economy, as well as in the boundaries of monetary, macroprudential and fiscal policies that impact macroeconomic developments ... -
Zur notwendigen Beiladung des „anderen Ehegatten“ gem. § 60 Abs. 3 FGO und der verkannten Gemeinschaftsbesteuerung zusammenveranlagter Ehegatten nach §§ 26, 26b und 32a Abs. 5 EStG i. V. m. § 155 Abs. 1 AO
(2015-10-15)Die vorliegende Untersuchung behandelt die Frage der Anwendbarkeit der notwendigen Beiladung des anderen nichtklagenden Gesellschafters auf die nach ihrer Art weitaus größte Gruppe der "erwerbsmäßigen Personengesellschaften“ ... -
Essays on Multidimensional Information
(2015-07-10)This thesis consists of three independent contributions in the area of microeconomic theory. All three contributions share the feature of agents holding multidimensional private information which motivates the title of the ... -
Essays in Banking and Finance
(2015-06-29)This dissertation consists of three chapters covering the development and analysis of three self-standing theoretical models. They all take an informational economics view and analyze important topics related to banking ... -
Essays on Large Panel Data Models
(2015-06-09)The standard panel data literature is moving from micro panels, where the cross-section dimension is large and the intertemporal sample size is small, to large panels, where both, the cross-section and the time dimension, ... -
Essays on Financial Stability
(2015-03-20)This thesis consists of three chapters that analyze the stability of financial institutions. The focus lies on self-fulfilling liquidity crises that are associated with maturity transformation conducted by financial ... -
Individual Heterogeneities, Social Environment and Life Outcomes
(2015-03-18)Individuals differ not only by gender and hair color, they also exhibit heterogeneities in various probably not fully genetically determined dimensions as personality, preferences and skills. Moreover, individuals live in ... -
Essays in Empirical Finance
(2015-01-08)<div>The three chapters of this thesis contain contributions to distinct branches of the finance literature---corporate finance, accounting, and household finance. Although the chapters address questions with little overlap, ... -
Five Essays on Bank Regulation
(2015-01-06)The story of the financial crisis of 2007-08 is also a story of bank regulation. Commentators from academia and policy institutions have identified an inappropriate regulation of banks and capital markets as one of the ... -
Essays in Public Economics
(2014-11-26)This thesis consists of three self-contained chapters. The first chapter studies political competition with endogenously formed political parties. Party formation allows policy-motivated citizens to coordinate their political ... -
Essays on Contracts, Mechanisms and Information Revelation
(2014-11-14)This dissertation comprises three essays dealing with topics from microeconomic theory. The first chapter is a contribution to the literature on the economics of privacy. During the last decade, an increasing number of ... -
Five Essays in Economic Theory
(2014-10-30)This thesis covers two main areas of microeconomic theory. The first three chapters are contributions to the theory of mechanism design and the last two chapters contribute to the literature on general equilibrium in markets ... -
The Impact of Bounded Rationality on Equity-Linked Life Insurance and Technical Trading
(2014-10-07)This dissertation deals with the impact of investor behavior for life insurance and technical trading. The first part of this dissertation is concerned with equity-linked life insurance contracts, while the second part of ... -
Four Essays in Equity-Linked Life and Pension Insurance: Financial Analysis of Surrender Guarantees, Pension Guarantee Funds and Pension Retirement Plans
(2014-10-07)In this dissertation we study three very important types of insurance, equity-linked life insurance with surrender guarantees, pension insurance and the insurance provided by (pension) insurance guarantee funds.<br /> In ... -
Essays in Applied Econometrics and Behavioral Economics
(2014-10-07)This thesis is divided into four parts. This abstract provides separate previews for each of those four parts.<br /> Cross-section regressions often examine many candidate regressors. We use multiple testing procedures ... -
Essays in Applied Microeconomics
(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 on Collective Action
(2014-08-06)This dissertation comprises 3 chapters dealing with collective action. Chapter 1 explores the behavior of individuals who face the provision of a public good that requires a minimal amount of aggregate contributions. Using ...
