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Quality of Politicians and Electoral System. Evidence from a Quasi-experiment...
We study the effect of the electoral system on the quality of politicians, measured by the average educational attainment, at the local level in Italy over the period 1994-2017.... -
Trade and the Size Distribution of Firms: Evidence from the German Empire
What effect did trade have on the size distribution of firms during the first wave of globalization? Three historical datasets from the German Empire between 1875 and 1907 were... -
The Benefits of Remoteness - Digital Mobility Data, Regional Road Infrastruct...
We investigate the regional distribution of the COVID-19 outbreak in Germany. We use a novel digital mobility dataset, that traces the undertaken trips on Easter Sunday 2020 and... -
Working from home, wages, and regional inequality in the light of COVID-19”
The paper uses data from the BIBB/BAuA Employment Survey of the Working Population on Qualification and Working Conditions in Germany 2018, doi: 10.7803/501.18.1.1.10. The... -
In-group, out-group effects in distributional preferences: the case of gender
We examine gender differences when eliciting distributional preferences as conducted by the Equality Equivalence Test, which has the ability to classify subjects into... -
Does Retail Trading Matter to Price Discovery?
The diminishing importance of retail investors and the institutionalization of markets are arguably a result of the general perception that individuals are not well informed... -
The gender-specific role of body weight for health, earnings and life satisfa...
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German Labour Market Data—Data Provision and Access for the International Sci...
The Research Data Centre at the Institute for Employment Research (RDC-IAB) has been offering high-quality administrative and survey data on the German labour market for 15... -
The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Working Hours (Replication Infromation)
Information about data preparation and analysis corresponding to Burauel et al. (2019). The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Working Hours. -
Trends in the Gender Wage Gap in the US. A replication study of Blau and Kahn...
I replicate the findings of Blau and Kahn (2017). The original datasets of the article can be downloaded here: https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jel.20160995. -
The German Statutory Minimum Wage and Its Effects on Regional Employment and ...
This file describes how the results presented in the following article can be replicated: The German Statutory Minimum Wage and Its Effects on Regional Employment and... -
Unemployment Compensation and Wages: A Difference-in-Differences Approach to ...
This paper examines the influence of the level of unemployment assistance (Arbeitslosengeld II) on the wage level by exploiting a quasi-natural experiment formed by the German... -
Staff Rotation as an Anti-Corruption Policy in China and in Germany: An Exper...
We conducted bribery experiments in China and in Germany to analyze the effect of staff rotation on corruption. After being bribed, Chinese and German subjects in the role of...
