Contents: Harms, Rainer: Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship Training as Instruments of Regional Development. - Recommendations on the Promotion of Entrepreneurial Training and Business Transfer Activities at Higher Education Institutions (Sarajevo, 20/21 September 2004). - Haug, Uwe:...

Empirical studies find that the age-variance profile of wages is U-shaped. The objective of this paper is to explore the driving forces of the U-shape in a model with search frictions. I introduce endogenous search effort and a fixed retirement age into Cahuc, Postel-Vinay, and Robin s (2006)...

This paper tests whether the Ricardian Equivalence proposition holds in a life cycle consumption laboratory experiment. This proposition is a fundamental assumption underlying numerous studies on intertemporal choice and has important implications for tax policy. Using nonparametric and panel...