Das erste Kapitel, gemeinsam mit Dominik Sachs geschrieben, untersucht die optimale Gestaltung von integrierten Bildung Finanz- und Steuersystemen. Wir zeigen, dass eine integriertes Bildungs- und Steuersystem, in dem die Regierung Darlehen an Studenten mit gekoppelt mit einkommensabhängigen...

The Eastern enlargement of the European Union (EU) is likely to give a further boost to trade and capital flows, yet empirical evidence on the possible magnitudes is still scarce. This paper uses four different datasets to estimate the determinants of international asset holdings and trade...

The Eastern enlargement of the European Union (EU) is likely to give a further boost to trade and capital flows, yet empirical evidence on the possible magnitudes is still scarce. This paper uses four different datasets to estimate the determinants of international asset holdings and trade...

The Eastern enlargement of the European Union (EU) is likely to give a further boost to trade and capital flows, yet empirical evidence on its possible effects is scarce. This paper uses four different datasets to estimate the determinants of international asset holdings and trade flows. We find...