It has been long recognized that cash plays a critical role in fueling street crime due to its liquidity and … transactional anonymity. In poor neighborhoods where street offenses are concentrated, a significant source of circulating cash … circulation of cash on the streets associated with EBT implementation had an effect on crime. To address this question, we exploit …

the initial problems were overcome within one year of the introduction of euro cash. …

central bank money. The key differences between cash and central bank digital currency (CBDC) include transaction efficiency …, possibilities for tax evasion, and, potentially, nominal rates of return. We establish conditions under which cash and CBDC can co …-exist and show how government policies can in uence relative holdings of cash, CBDC, and other assets. We illustrate how a CBDC …

In Germany, the streaming of students into an academic or nonacademic track at age 10 can be revised at later stages of …

Britain and Germany looking at two longitudinal datasets (BHPS and GSOEP respectively) for years 1995-2004. It stresses the …

the family's current consumption. Using data for West Germany, we do not find evidence for such a specialization strategy …

diversion failed as increasing shares of dismissals by prosecutors and judges enhance crime rates in Germany. Crime is …

modelling flat tax reform proposals for Germany. Taking the general equilibrium effects into account has important implications … hold for a flat tax combining a personal income flat tax with a corporate cash flow flat tax, even when allowing for an ex …