Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. LITERATURE REVIEW -- III. EMPIRICAL STRATEGY -- IV. RESULTS -- V. CONCLUSIONS -- Appendix I. Compensation Share -- Appendix II. A First Pass at Data: Bivariate Regression Results -- Appendix III. Correlation Matrix of Explanatory Variables -- Appendix...

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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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