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The "Brexit bill" is an expected payment to be made by the United Kingdom that would settle its financial commitments when it leaves the European Union.While authors of this Working Paper consider the financial settlement the least important economic issue in the Brexit negotiations, a...
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Why do parties offer environmental policies in their political programs? While a number of papers examine the determinants of citizens' pro-environmental behaviour, we know little about the extent to which political parties adjust their platform towards environmentalism. We investigate this...
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The rise of populist radical right parties represents one of the most dramatic shifts in European party systems of the past decades. Although it has been established that the populist radical right's core appeal centers around issues of immigration and multiculturalism rather than economic...
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This paper empirically investigates if corporate governance practices affect the resources firms devote to R&D. Two databases - one on governance ratings and the other on R&D intensity - are merged to obtain a multi-country, multi-sector sample of 279 European companies involved in R&D...
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This study investigates how West German spouses have responded by adjusting their time allocation to the alimony reform … introduced in 2008. This reform imposed financial self-responsibility after a finalized divorce. It weakened the relative … might have increased their working hours as a result of the 2008 reform. To my knowledge, the present investigation is the …
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