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We propose that false beliefs about the own current economic status are an important factor for explaining populist attitudes. Along with the subjects’ receptiveness to right-wing populism, we elicit their perceived relative income positions in a representative survey of German households. We...
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of cited patent, which implies that new knowledge faces the largest barriers to diffusion. However, over time, border and …
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This paper examines how product market competition affects firms' timing of adopting a new technology as well as whether the market provides sufficient adoption incentives. It shows that adoption dates differ not only among symmetric firms but also among markets with Cournot and Bertrand...
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In a continuous-time framework we study the technology and investment choice problem of a continuous co …
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, which are charged according to the time spent in a museum. This scheme has a number of notable advantages, in particular the …
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conferred by time zone differences. We emphasize the role of the entrepreneurs, who decide how to produce business services (i … dramatic change in industrial structure due to entrepreneurial relocation (i.e., service offshoring) to take advantage of time … resulting increase in service offshoring may reduce a country's welfare. -- service offshoring ; time zone differences …
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effect of shocks using generalised spatio-temporal impulse responses. These highlight the diffusion of shocks both over time …
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In this paper we apply a real-option model to study the effects of tax rate uncertainty on a firm's decisions. In doing so, we depart from the relevant literature, which focuses on fully equity-financed investment project. By letting a representative firm borrow optimally, we show that debt...
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