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Measuring Individual Risk Attitudes in the Lab: Task or Ask? An Empirical Comparison

Lönnqvist, Jan-Erik; Verkasalo, Markku; Walkowitz, Gari; … - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2014

the lab — here the amount sent in a trust game (Berg, Dickaut, McCabe, 1995). As it turns out, the measures themselves are …)experiments. Moreover, with respect to behaviour in the trust game, we find a high re-test stability of transfers (? = .70). This further …

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G-20-Gipfel in London: Ein Durchbruch zur Regulierung der Finanzmärkte?

Langhammer, Rolf J.; Neuberger, Doris; Polleit, Thorsten; … - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009

Reichen die auf dem G-20-Gipfel beschlossenen Maßnahmen aus, die Finanzmärkte zu regulieren und die Wahrscheinlichkeit zukünftiger Krisen zu senken? Für Rolf J. Langhammer, Institut für Weltwirtschaft, Kiel, dienten die Beschlüsse des G-20-Gipfels der Krisenüberwindung und dem Versuch,...

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Uncertainty and economic analysis of climate change : a survey of approaches and findings

Peterson, Sonja - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2006

frameworks and techniques for analyzing climate policy in the context of uncertainty. This paper will give an overview of …

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Horizontal mergers and uncertainty

Le Pape, Nicolas; Zhao, Kai - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013

. A key assumption is that mergers create uncertainty on productivity and informational asymmetry between firms. The paper …

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How might a central bank report uncertainty?

Fair, Ray C. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2014

An important question for central banks is how they should report the uncertainty of their forecasts. This paper … discusses a way in which a central bank could report the uncertainty of its forecasts in a world in which it used a single …

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Web use and offshoring

Hanley, Aoife; Ott, Ingrid - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009

Formulating a model which summarises transportation costs, uncertainty and price, we describe how a switch to ICT … procurement can impact more readily procured services rather than materials. Uncertainty represents a catch-all factor describing …

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Discounting for Climate Change

Anthoff, David; Tol, Richard S. J.; Yohe, Gary W. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009

that the social cost of carbon, corrected for uncertainty and inequity, is 61 US dollar per metric tonne of carbon. …

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Modeling the Effects of Financial Constraints on Firm´s Investment

Tomat, Gian Maria - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2007

The paper develops a model of firm´s investment under uncertainty with financial market imperfections and analyzes the …

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The Contribution of Economics to the Analysis of Climate Change and Uncertainty: A Survey of Approaches and Findings

Peterson, Sonja - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2004

analysis of climate change is confronted with a large degree of uncertainty and (c) that these uncertainties need to be taken … task is to provide formal frameworks and techniques for analyzing climate policy in the context of uncertainty. The aim of …

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Web Switching and International Outsourcing: A Matching Approach

Hanley, Aoife; Ott, Ingrid - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2010

Formulating a model comprising transportation, uncertainty and price, we describe how Web procurement is likely to …

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