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Small is beautiful: Experimental evidence of donors' preferences for charities
Borgloh, Sarah; Dannenberg, Astrid; Aretz, Bodo - 2010
This paper studies the effect of information about a charity's size on individuals' donations to that charity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301692
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General knowledge about climate change, factors influencing risk perception and willingness to insure
Menny, Claas; Osberghaus, Daniel; Pohl, Max; Werner, Ute - 2011
In two empirical surveys in Germany the link between the information respondents have about climate change and their … extreme weather events and trust in external aid. Surprisingly, information campaigns based on scientific facts are not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307184
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Non-sequential search, competition and price dispersion in retail electricity
Gugler, Klaus; Heim, Sven; Liebensteiner, Mario - 2016
direct measure of search intensity and combine this information with zip code level data on electricity tariffs between 2011 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447766
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Transparency and policy competition: Experimental evidence from German citizens and politicians
Blesse, Sebastian; Lergetporer, Philipp; Nover, Justus; … - 2023
misperceive the performance of their state's education system. Experimentally providing performance information polarizes citizens …' educational performance. Parliamentarians' support for the transparency policy is opportunistic: Performance information increases … educational performance information may incentivize politicians to implement welfare-enhancing reforms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014000466
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General knowledge about climate change, factors influencing risk perception and willingness to insure
Menny, Claas; Osberghaus, Daniel; Pohl, Max; Werner, Ute - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011
In two empirical surveys in Germany the link between the information respondents have about climate change and their … extreme weather events and trust in external aid. Surprisingly, information campaigns based on scientific facts are not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369497
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Small is beautiful: Experimental evidence of donors' preferences for charities
Borgloh, Sarah; Dannenberg, Astrid; Aretz, Bodo - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010
This paper studies the effect of information about a charity's size on individuals' donations to that charity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008646447
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Firm Level Implications of Early Stage Venture Capital Investment: An Empirical Investigation
Keilbach, Max; Engel, Dirk - 2002
The paper analyses the impact of venture capital finance on growth and innovation activities of young German firms. Among other variables, our panel of firm data includes data on venture capital funding and patent applications. With a statistical matching procedure we draw an adequate control...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297278
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Concubinage or Marriage? Informal and Formal Cooperations for Innovation
Keilbach, Max; Bönte, Werner - 2004
Based on a sample of German innovating firms that contains information on formal and informal innovation cooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297327
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Export Behavior and Firm Productivity in German Manufacturing: A Firm-level Analysis
Arnold, Jens Matthias; Hussinger, Katrin - 2004
productivity to entering foreign markets, as postulated by the recent literature on international trade with heterogeneous firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297328
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True Versus Spurious State Dependence in Firm Performance: The Case of West German Exports
Kaiser, Ulrich; Kongsted, Hans Christian - 2004
This paper analyzes the persistence of firms' exporting behavior in a panel of West German manufacturing firms. Dynamic binary choice models allow us to distinguish between true and spurious state dependence in firm performance. Using random effects models as well as a recent fixed effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297405