, this discretion makes the court more efficient. Efficiency comes at a political cost, though. This discretion also gives … investigates whether the ensuing efficiency gain comes at the cost of biasing the court's jurisprudence. The paper exploits a new … degree has the court taken an individual case seriously? It then investigates whether observed indicators for bias explain …

, this discretion makes the court more efficient. Efficiency comes at a political cost, though. This discretion also gives … investigates whether the ensuing efficiency gain comes at the cost of biasing the court's jurisprudence. The paper exploits a new … degree has the court taken an individual case seriously? It then investigates whether observed indicators for bias explain …

studied so widely. On the one hand, to a large extent, ideological and gender bias are neutralized by design. On the other …

bias in labor court activity - that is, court activity varies systematically with the political leaning of the government …

methods perform that promise to reduce such a bias. Based on data of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), which covers … indicate that weighting by inverse mobility scores reduces the bias to about 60 percent whereas the official longitudinal … weights obtained by calibration result in a bias reduction of about 80 percent. The estimation of loglinear models for …

possible outcome reporting bias using gender differences in risk attitudes. There is a strong consensus view in the … outcome reporting bias in the risk and gender literature. We find no evidence that the likelihood of reporting about gender …

We consider two semiparametric models for the weight function in a bias sample model. The object of our interest …