Trotz erster Forschungsansätze in den späten 60er-Jahren - in Deutschland zumeist unter dem Label "Rechtsinformatik" - kann die Schnittstelle zwischen Informationstechnologie und Recht nach wie vor als "untererforscht" bezeichnet werden. Oftmals werden juristische Aspekte bei der Entwicklung...

The European Commission has been working to promote reform and modernisation ofrestrictive regulation in the professional services area since 2002. In a first stepresearch was carried out which included an independent study of professionalregulation by the Institute for Advanced Studies in...

This paper introduces a new algorithm, the recursive upwind Gauss–Seidel method, andapplies it to solve a standard stochastic growth model in which the technology shocksexhibit heteroskedasticity. This method exploits the fact that the equations definingequilibrium can be viewed as a set of...

This note investigates the effects of introducing a transaction tax ondepth and bid-ask spread using a static model where a competitive market makerfaces informed and liquidity traders. When the degree of information asymmetryis low, an increase in the transaction tax can result into a smaller...

This paper analyzes the effects of bank lending on German commercial property prices. The theory on therole of …financial intermediaries in business cycle activity states that lending activity is characterized byasymmetric information between borrowers and lenders. Unlike other...