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Crime, deterrence and punishment revisited

Kelaher, Richard; Sarafidis, Vasilis; Bun, Maurice J. G. - 2016

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Crime, deterrence and unemployment in Greece : a panel data approach

Saridakis, George (contributor); … - 2009

This study empirically examines the relationship between crime, deterrence and unemployment in Greece. A regional … deterred by higher clear-up rates. Also for property crime rates, the results indicate that unemployment increases crime. For … violent crimes, however, the effect of the clear-up rate and unemployment are found to be insignificant. -- Crime ; deterrence …

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Exploring the puzzle of human reproduction : register data based evidence from France and Germany

Lipowski, Cäcilia; Wilke, Ralf A.; Koebel, Bertrand M. - 2020

Birth rates differ strongly across European states, https://madoc.bib.uni-mannheim.de/55902despite the deep economic harmonisation process related to European integration. This study uses large scale administrative data from France and Germany to analyse and directly compare fertility patterns...

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The law of one food price

Clements, Kenneth W.; Si, Jiawei; Long Hai Vo - 2019

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The elasticity of taxable income for Germany and its sensitivity to the appropriate model

Werdt, Clive - 2015

. Showing and discussing potential estimation problems of the most prominent model in the literature by Gruber and Saez (2002 …

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What drives tax refund maximization from inter-temporal loss usage? : evidence from the German taxpayer panel

Werdt, Clive - 2015

This paper investigates the inter-temporal loss usage of tax units in Germany. Tax units that experience a loss in a year can offset that loss with positive income from adjacent year to receive a tax refund. Similar to companies, tax units can employ losses as carry-back in the year before the...

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Charitable giving and its persistent and transitory reactions to changes in tax incentives : evidence from the German taxpayer panel

Bönke, Timm; Werdt, Clive - 2015

We estimate the elasticity of charitable giving with respect to price and income changes using a rich panel of income tax returns covering the period 2001 to 2006. Employing censored quantile regression and exploiting the panel structure, the advantage of our analysis is twofold: First, we...

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Trade flows and trade specialisation : the case of China

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Sova, Anamaria; Sova, Robert - 2015

in China’s trade patterns. The analysis is based on both economic indicators and the estimation of a gravity model, and …

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Estimation of labour supply functions using panel data : a survey

Laisney, François; Pohlmeier, Winfried; Staat, Matthias - 1991

This survey aims at providing the reader with a thread through the literature on the topic of panel econometrics of labour supply, reporting also on the evaluation of the data used in these studies, and summarizing their substantive results. It documents the present trend away from models that...

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To aid, insure, transfer, or control : what drives the welfare state?

Castronova, Edward - 2002

The paper uses panel data on OECD countries to assess four theories about the forces that generate social spending. The four theories are: Aid: the Welfare State is about helping the poor. Insure: the Welfare State insures the consumption of middle-class voters. Transfer: the Welfare State...

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