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The Private Equity Premium Puzzle Revisited : New Evidence on the Role of Heterogeneous Risk Attitudes

Fossen, Frank M. - 2009

puzzle. The analysis is based on a large, representative panel data set for Germany, which provides information on asset …

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From Financial to Real Economic Crisis : Evidence from Individual Firm-Bank Relationships in Germany

Dwenger, Nadja - 2015

by using other types of financing. The analysis is based on a unique matched data set for Germany that contains firm …

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Opportunity Versus Necessity Entrepreneurship : Two Components of Business Creation

Fairlie, Robert W. - 2018

A common finding in the entrepreneurship literature is that business creation increases in recessions. This counter-cyclical pattern is examined by separating business creation into two components: “opportunity” and “necessity” entrepreneurship. Although there is general agreement in the...

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Expected Future Earnings, Taxation, and University Enrollment : A Microeconometric Model with Uncertainty

Fossen, Frank M. - 2009

revenue-neutral, flat-rate tax reform with an unchanged basic tax allowance would increase enrollment rates for men in Germany …

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Bad Bank(s) and Recapitalization of the Banking Sector

Schaefer, Dorothea - 2009

With banking sectors worldwide still suffering from the effects of the financial crisis, public discussion of plans to place toxic assets in one or more bad banks has gained steam in recent weeks. The following paper presents a plan how governments can efficiently relieve ailing banks from toxic...

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Would a Flat Tax Stimulate Entrepreneurship in Germany? : A Behavioural Microsimulation Analysis Allowing for Risk

Fossen, Frank M. - 2008

-employment in Germany. For the estimation I apply a microsimulation model which is based on the tax-benefit model STSM and on …

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Publications : German Economic Research Institutes on Track

Ketzler, Rolf - 2008

The request for a strengthening of academic research at the German economic research institutes by the German Science Council more than a decade ago was founded on the crucial insight that sound policy advice - the traditional task of the institutes - can only be guaranteed in the long term if...

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Naturalization Proclivities, Ethnicity and Integration

Constant, Amelie F. - 2008

This paper studies the determinants of naturalization among Turkish and ex-Yugoslav immigrants in Germany …, but not to those educated in Germany. We find that the degree of integration in German society has a differential effect … on citizenship acquisition. While a longer residence in Germany has a negative influence on actual or future …

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Race to the Debt Trap? - Spatial Econometric Evidence on Debt in German Municipalities

Fossen, Frank M. - 2014

Through an intertemporal budget constraint, jurisdictions may gain advantages in tax and spending competition by 'competing' on debt. While the existing spatial econometric literature focuses on tax and spending competition, very little is known about spatial interaction via public debt. This...

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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed

Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander - 2011

into self-employment and survival of self-employed persons in Germany. The empirical analysis reveals that among the …

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