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Who Trusts Insurance? Empirical Evidence from Seven Industrialised Countries
Courbage, Christophe; Nicolas, Christina - 2019
While the importance of trust in insurance is widely recognised, surprisingly, existing literature on the determinants of trust in insurance remains scarce. This paper investigates the determinants of trust in insurance in seven industrialised countries in Europe, North America and Asia using...
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The Effect of Unconventional Fiscal Policy on Consumption Expenditure
D'Acunto, Francesco; Hoang, Daniel; Weber, Michael - 2018
Unconventional fiscal policy uses announcements of future increases in consumption taxes to generate inflation expectations and accelerate consumption expenditure. We exploit a natural experiment for an empirical test of the effectiveness of unconventional fiscal policy. To comply with European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014125760
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Tobacco and Alcohol : Complements or Substitutes? - a Statistical Guinea Pig Approach
Tauchmann, Harald; Göhlmann, Silja; Requate, Tilman; … - 2007
explanatory variables. This approach is applied to German survey data. Our estimation results suggest that a reduction in tobacco …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053390
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Uncertainty of Outcome Versus Reputation : Empirical Evidence for the First German Football Division
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Stadtmann, Georg - 2004
This paper deals with the determinants of match attendance in the German premier football league. We analyse uncertainty measures of match outcome as well as uncertainty of championship outcome. Furthermore, we incorporate supporter clubs, reputation, performance measures and weather effects as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014070287
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Semiparametric Estimation of Consumption Based Equivalence Scales - the Case of Germany
Wilke, Ralf A. - 2008
Income and Consumption Survey (EVS) carried out in Germany. In this model the equivalence scales are identified by virtue of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014070460
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Estimating a Consumer Demand System of Energy, Mobility and Leisure : A Microdata Approach for Germany
Beznoska, Martin - 2014
This paper investigates empirically the consumer demand of environmentally relevant goods for Germany, as well as their …, respectively leisure demand effects for Germany. Using a demand system to estimate the price, cross-price and income effects of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014037269
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Spatio-Temporal Diffusion of Solar Thermal Systems in Germany : A Spatial Panel Data Analysis
Baginski, Jan Paul - 2019
heating demand in Germany. These systems are subsidised with grants under the so-called market incentive program. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014107011
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The Determinants of Church Attendance and Religious Human Capital in Germany : Evidence from Panel Data
Heineck, Guido - 2002
This paper explores determinants of church attendance and the formation of "religious human capital" in Germany within … the formerly atheistic East Germany. It is, however, not clear-cut that North­South or Protestant­Catholic divides exist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014113789
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Household Bargaining, Pension Contributions and Retirement Expectations : Evidence from the German Panel on Household Finances
Fernandes, Ines; Schmidt, Tobias - 2022
In this paper, we study the relationship between intrahousehold bargaining styles, bar-gaining power and individual pension contributions and expected standard of living in retirement, using microdata from the German Panel on Household Finances (PHF) survey. The paper builds on a theoretical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013310307
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How resilient is public support for carbon pricing? : longitudinal evidence from Germany
Sommer, Stephan; Konc, Théo; Drews, Stefan - 2023
from three surveys conducted between 2019 and 2022, we study the variations of public support for carbon pricing in Germany …. The period includes two relevant events: the introduction and ramping up of carbon pricing in Germany and the exogenous … Unterstützung für die CO2-Bepreisung in Deutschland. Der Zeitraum umfasst zwei relevante Ereignisse: die Einführung und Ausweitung …
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