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Although demographic change leaves pay-as-you-go pension systems unsustainable, reforms, such as a higher pension age, are highly unpopular. This contribution looks into the role of intrinsic motivation as a driver for pension reform acceptance. Theoretical reasoning suggests that this driver...
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matched-model price indexes for personal computer database software. Our database covers the price development in Germany from …
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This paper examines return predictability when the investor is uncertain about the right state variables. A novel feature of the model averaging approach used in this paper is to account for finite-sample bias of the coefficients in the predictive regressions. Drawing on an extensive...
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innovative technology within this trajectory. As for the diffusion of SC, the paper concentrates on Germany, USA, China and Japan …. The analysis shows that the typical lead market pattern applies only to a limited extent. In the 1960s and 1970s, the USA … Germany in terms of regulation. In the near future, demand advantages will switch to China. This supports also the hypothesis …
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large economies, USA, United Kingdom, Germany, France and Japan. The empirical results show that although the pure NGARCH …
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This paper compares trends in wage inequality in the U.S. and Germany using an approach developed by MaCurdy and Mroz ….S. and Germany but there were various country specific aspects of this increase. For the U.S., we find faster wage growth … Germany. Moreover, we see a large role played by cohort effects in Germany, while we find only small cohort effects in the U …
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States and Germany where the equivalent of the Bay-Dole-Act has come into force only in 2002. Based on a sample of more than … 800 university scientists, our results show similar relationships for the United States and Germany. Faculty quality which …
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, Germany, Japan and the USA taking into account the different regulation schemes in these countries. We concentrate on … only applies to a limited extent. In the 1960s and 1970s, the USA has established a lead market for SC und USC technologies … leader in the market segment of low and middle quality boilers, whereas Japan and Germany still dominate the world turbine …
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In this paper we present a computer-based model (so-called European Tax Analyzer) for the international computation and comparison of company tax burdens. The methodology follows the forward-looking concepts for the measurement of effective average tax rates (EATR) on the basis of a model-firm....
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which can affect cross-border location, investment and financing decisions. Moreover, recent reform proposals in Germany are … likely to have an impact both on investment patterns and financing decisions of US multinationals in Germany. …
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