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Electricity market integration and the impact of unilateral policy reforms

Grossi, Luigi; Heim, Sven; Hüschelrath, Kai; Waterson, … - 2015

of two distinct national reforms in Germany - the phase-out of nuclear power plants after the Fukushima incident and the …

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Employment effects of innovations over the business cycle : firm-level evidence from European countries

Dachs, Bernhard; Hud, Martin; Koehler, Christian; … - 2016

A growing literature investigates how firms' innovation input reacts to changes in the business cycle. However, so far there is no evidence whether there is cyclicality in the effects of innovation on firm performance as well. In this paper, we investigate the employment effects of innovations...

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Competitive balance and assortative matching in the German Bundesliga

Sittl, Roman; Warnke, Arne Jonas - 2016

In this paper we consider trends in the distribution of player talent across association football clubs over time. Player talent is the most important prerequisite for team success in professional sports leagues and changes in players' assortativeness in regard to the clubs they play for may...

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Immigration and heterogeneous labor in Western Germany : a labor market classification based on nonparametric estimation

Frölich, Markus; Puhani, Patrick A. - 2002

policy in economies with labor market rigidities. In an application to western Germany it is demonstrated that nonparametric …

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EU enlargement and immigration

Kraus, Margit; Schwager, Robert - 2000

This paper assesses the consequences of EU enlargement for East West migration. In the theoretical part, we identify … several factors in addition to the reduction of moving costs by which EU membership influences migration. Specifically, EU … increased current migration. Additionally, casual evidence from the 1980s EU South enlargement is examined. Since then no …

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Violence in European schools : victimization and consequences

Ammermüller, Andreas (contributor) - 2007

European countries and analyzes the determinants of being a victim and its effect on student performance. The study draws on … countries but seems not to increase over time. Besides gender, social and migration background and the appearance of students …

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Pre-empting technology competition through firm acquisitions

Grimpe, Christoph (contributor); … - 2007

This paper investigates the motive of pre-empting technology competition through mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Exploiting the patent application procedure at the European Patent Office we introduce a new measure for the possibility to create entry barriers in technology markets. Our results...

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Rivals or partners? : Evidence from Europe's international private equity deals

Tykvová, Tereza (contributor); … - 2006

Cross-border private equity deals have increased substantially in recent years. This study looks at the issue of how European investors view their local counterparts in the portfolio companies’ home countries. If they regard them as rivals, they will target countries that lack a private equity...

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Partisan politics in corporate tax competition

Osterloh, Steffen; Debus, Marc - 2009

period of intensifying competitive pressure in Europe. Extending the Zodrow-Mieszkowski model by decision-makers who have …

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Airline alliances, antitrust immunity and market foreclosure

Bilotkach, Volodymyr; Hüschelrath, Kai - 2010

This paper examines the issue of market foreclosure by airline partnerships with antitrust immunity. Overlapping the data on frequency of service and passenger volumes on nonstop routes on the transatlantic airline market with the information on dynamics of airline partnerships, we find evidence...

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