"Product availability impacts many industries such as transportation, events, and retail, yet little empirical evidence documents the importance of stocking decisions for firm profits, vertical relationships, or consumers. We conduct several experiments, exogenously removing top-selling products...

Der Glücksspielstaatsvertrag und die 6. Verordnung zur Änderung der Spielverordnung haben zu zweistelligen Rückgängen bei den Bruttospielerträgen in der Unterhaltungsautomatenwirtschaft geführt. Der negative Trend im Bereich des gewerblichen Geldspiels wird sich in den kommenden Jahren...

This study analyzes the exchange rate pass-through into German import prices based on disaggregated data taken on a monthly basis between 1995 and 2012. Our main contribution is twofold: firstly, we employ various time-series techniques to analyze data for different product categories, and also...

Housing property is the most important position in a household's wealth portfolio. Even though there is strong evidence that house price cycles and saving patterns behave synchronously, the underlying causes remain controversial. The present paper examines if there is a wealth effect of house...

Housing property is the most important position in a household's wealth portfolio. Even though there is strong evidence that house price cycles and saving patterns behave synchronously, the underlying causes remain controversial. The present paper examines if there is a wealth effect of house...

Alle wollen eine bessere Nährwert-Kennzeichnung.Darüber gibt es keinerlei Dissens. Auch dieLebensmittelindustrie sieht das Unwohlsein derVerbraucher und ist bemüht, das Vertrauen derKonsumenten in Lebensmittelprodukte zurückzugewinnen.Der Teufel steckt im Detail. Als...

In order to con¯ne excessive levels of temporary layo®s, US ¯rms are taxed - albeit incom-pletely - according to the unemployment insurance bene¯ts claimed by their laid o® workers.In contrast, German construction ¯rms are not charged according to their layo® historyand should thus have...