Effizienzbeurteilung von Hochschulen -- Internationaler Forschungsstand der Effizienzbeurteilung mittels Data Envelopment Analysis -- Konstruktion eines mathematischen Modells für die mehrstufige und mehrperiodige Effizienzbeurteilung von Hochschulen -- Implementierung des mathematischen...

Empirical studies on the relationship between income and happiness commonly use standard ordered response models, the most well-known representatives being the ordered logit and the ordered probit. However, these models restrict the marginal probability effects by design, and therefore limit the...

This paper uses recent data for Germany and a new outcome variable to assess the consequences of parental separation on the well-being of youths. In particular, it is considered how subjective well-being, elicited from an ordinal 11-point general life satisfaction question, differs between...

The paper studies the demand for foreign university graduates at the firm level. Using a unique dataset on recruitment policies of firms in four European countries, the determinants of demand for internationally mobile highly skilled employees are established. I investigate the number, origin,...

The previous literature on the determinants of individual well-being has failed to fully account for the interdependencies in well-being at the family level. This paper develops an ordered probit model with multiple random effects that allows to identify the intrafamily correlation in...

Erfolgreiche Unternehmerfamilien sind stabil, weil sie über Strukturen und Regeln verfügen. Auf ihnen beruht das konstruktive Zusammenspiel zwischen Familie, Gesellschaftern und dem Unternehmen. Fehlen sie, beschädigt das die Handlungsfähigkeit IBM im Tagesgeschäft und bei strategischen...