Our survey reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on all alternative policies to promote the deployment of …-profitable ('white') areas. Our survey identifies the most significant research gaps, finding that numerous studies related to the impact …

survey conducted among mayors in the German state of Baden-Württemberg to show that the perceived intensity of competition …

step, we analyze a unique survey of members of all 16 German state parliaments and show that the debt brake's credibility … is far from perfect. The heterogeneity of compliance expectations in the survey closely corresponds to our theoretical …

survey conducted among mayors in the German state of Baden-Württemberg to show that the perceived intensity of competition …

In contrast to earlier field studies, we survey German public savings banks on their management of capital. We find …

attitudes. The outcome variables that we cover in the survey are on the one hand public spending, and on the other hand … to study the effects of ethnic diversity. Many of these studies have appeared since the pioneering survey by Alesina and … La Ferrara (2005a), and have not been covered by a survey before. …

Innovation Survey (CIS). The empirical results demonstrate that R&D location matters for profitability. Firms with both domestic …

as reduced remuneration and job loss. However, managers might over-invest into innovation for reasons of growth implying … their own interests. When entrenched, managers do not fear detrimental effects of risky innovation projects on their career …, and hence tend to over-invest into innovation. …