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Winning big but feeling no better? The effect of lottery prizes on physical and mental health
Apouey, Bénédicte; Clark, Andrew E. - 2010
We use British panel data to determine the exogenous impact of income on a number of individual health outcomes: general health status, mental health, physical health problems, and health behaviors (drinking and smoking). Lottery winnings allow us to make causal statements regarding the effect...
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Does IT standardization help to boost cost and profit efficiency? Empirical evidence from German savings banks
Noth, Felix; Slotty, Constantin; Hackethal, Andreas - 2009
This paper investigates the impact of IT standardization on bank performance based on a panel of 457 German savings banks over the period from 1996 to 2006. We measure IT standardization as the fraction of IT expenses for centralized services over banks' total IT expenses. Bank efficiency, in...
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Neue Konzepte des Sachverständigenrates
van Suntum, Ulrich - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 68 (1988) 2, pp. 105-112
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Wie sollte der Bundesbankgewinn verwendet werden?
Dickertmann, Dietrich - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 69 (1989) 3, pp. 140-148
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Unternehmensgewinne in der volkswirtschaftlichen Gesamtrechnung: Eine ergänzende Analyse
de LaChevallerie, Oskar - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 62 (1993) 3/4, pp. 204-221
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Measurement matters: Input price proxies and bank efficiency in Germany
Koetter, Michael - 2005
Most bank efficiency studies that use stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) employ each bank's own implicit input price when estimating efficient frontiers. But the theoretical foundation of most studies is a cost minimisation and/ or profit maximisation problem assuming perfect input markets. At...
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Diversification and the banks' risk-return-characteristics: evidence from loan portfolios of German banks
Behr, Andreas; Kamp, Andreas; Memmel, Christoph; … - 2007
Banks face a tradeoff between diversifying and focusing their loan portfolio. In this paper we carry out an empirical study for the German market to shed light on the question whether or not the benefits of risk sharing outweigh those of specialization. We use data from the Bundesbank's...
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Die Zyklik der Profite in der Ernährungswirtschaft: Ein internationaler Vergleich.
Koerner, Julia; Weiss, Christoph R. - 2001
der Profite verschiedener Branchen der Ernährungswirtschaft in Deutschland, den USA sowie den Niederlanden. Aus der … prozyklische Schwankungen der Profite in Deutschland in hochkonzentrierten Branchen, während das Ausmaß der Schwankungen in … Branchen mit niedriger Konzentration in Deutschland sowie in sämtlichen Branchen der USA gering ist. Die Beobachtungen für …
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Determinanten und Zyklik der Profite im produzierenden Ernährungsgewerbe Deutschlands
Weiss, Christoph R. - 1999
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Zusammenhang zwischen Gewinnen und Investitionen gelockert
Hinze, Jörg; Kirchesch, Kai - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 79 (1999) 11, pp. 677-682
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