Die Untersuchung richtet sich auf die Ermittlung der relativen Bedeutung der laufenden und aperiodischen Besteuerung im Entscheidungsprozess der Rechtsformwahl. Unter Vernachlässigung von Planungskosten sollten rationale Steuerpflichtige die Steuerbelastung als ein Entscheidungskriterium bei...

Open access (OA) publishing upends the traditional business model in scientific publishing by requiring authors instead of readers to pay for the publishing-related costs. In this paper, we aim to elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) of authors for open access publishing. We conduct two separate...

Traditionally, the choice-based conjoint analysis relies on the assumption of rational decision makers that use all available information. However, several studies suggest that people ignore some information when making choices. In this paper, we build upon recent developments in the choice...

A well-functioning bureaucracy is a precondition for efficient public goods provision. However, bureaucratic decision-making is still largely seen as a black box. We provide novel insights into the preferences of bureaucrats regarding their work outcomes. We focus on a major public sector...