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Zur Manipulierbarkeit der Allokation öffentlicher Güter : theoretische Analyse und Simulationsergebnisse
Lindner, Tobias - 2011
Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht die Aufteilung eines Budgets auf mehrere öffentliche Güter mittels einer Abstimmung. Hierzu betrachten wir Abstimmungsregeln, unter denen jeder Agent eine Budgetaufteilung vorschlägt und dann aus diesen Vorschlägen eine Budgetaufteilung (Allokation) bestimmt...
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Essays on the behavior of firms and politicians
Riem, Marina - 2017
This dissertation consists of six self-contained chapters that are related to the behavior of firms and politicians in a broader sense. After an introduction to the topic, the first part of the dissertation elaborates on how institutional and political framework conditions influence the behavior...
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Studies on issues in political economy since the Global Financial Crisis
Jäger, Kai - 2016
The dissertation includes four studies broadly connected to the causes and consequences of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-8 from a political economy perspective. Following the intro-duction, Chapter 2 analyzes the political roots of massive foreign reserves accumulation, which has...
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Wealth and politics : studies on inter vivos transfers and partisan effects
Schinke, Christoph - 2016
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Empirical studies on public debt and fiscal transfers
Reischmann, Markus Josef - 2016
This volume includes five self-contained chapters in the fields of public debt and fiscal transfer schemes. After an introduction to the topic, chapter 2 shows that the institutional setting of fiscal policy making needs to be considered when assessing the sustainability of fiscal policy. Using...
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The rents of banking : a public choice approach to bank regulation
Buck, Florian Christopher - 2015
The rise of a crisis-prone banking sector and its political power has received significant attention following the most recent financial crisis. The crisis sparked a growing interest in understanding how and why we have created a world of large, unstable banks. Excessive banking activity arose...
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Essays on international trade and development
Heid, Benedikt - 2014
This volume was prepared by Benedikt Heid while he was working at the ifo Institute and the University of Bayreuth. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained...
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Multilateral bargaining and strategic investments in the Eurasian gas supply network
Ikonnikova, Svetlana - 2008
This thesis consists of three related essays, which develop the framework to study multilateral bargaining and … in the Eurasian gas supply chain. The first analytical part of the thesis concerns multilateral bargaining Russia and … to create countervailing power. The second part of the thesis deals with multilateral bargaining and coalition formation …
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Employment and welfare effects of centralisation in wage setting
Ludsteck, Johannes - 2004
The dissertation provides a critical survey of the existingtheoretical and empirical literature on centralisation in wagesetting and analyses employment and welfare effects ofcentralisation in theoretical models with heterogenous firms.Furthermore we estimate the impact of centralisation on...
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Essays on Making Interdependent Decisions and Their Evaluations
Oza, Shweta S - 2007
evaluations of such decision outcomes. In the first essay, we examine the influence of time taken by a bargaining opponent to … respond to an offer on bargainers' perceptions of their own bargaining outcomes. Extending previous research in several … perceptions of bargaining outcomes only when it is related to the bargaining. Third, unlike previous work that examined the effect …
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