This dissertation was written by Christopher Weber during his time as a research assistant at the Center for Economic Studies (CES) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich. It was handed in at the department of Economics at the LMU Munich in July 2016. The goal of the thesis is to...

Die Beiträge sind in eine der zwei Hauptgruppen "Soziale Marktwirtschaft im Wandel der Zeit" und "Soziale Marktwirtschaft im 21. Jahrhundert - Herausforderungen und Chancen" eingeordnet. - Die Hauptgruppe "Soziale Marktwirtschaft im Wandel der Zeit" ist in vier Untergruppen aufgegliedert: "Was...

This volume was prepared by Jens Ruhose while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes four self-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the...

This study was prepared by Nadine Fabritz while she was working at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research in the Department for Human Capital and Innovation. It was completed in June 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich in October...