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Estimating the Effects of Political Instability in Nascent Democracies
We revisit and examine the effect of political instability on institutional quality. To this end, we exploit the crackdown of government cabinet in 2008 that led to almost two... -
Weight Loss and Sexual Activity in Adult Obese Individuals: Establishing a Ca...
Obesity may not only be linked to undesirable health outcomes but also to limitations in sexual life. The present paper aims to assess whether there is a causal relationship... -
Harmonization of product classifications: A consistent time series of economi...
Firm-product data provide information for various research questions in international trade or innovation economics. However, working with these data require harmonizing product... -
Sample size calculation in economic experiments
Clinical studies and economic experiments are often conducted with randomized controlled trials. In clinical studies, power calculations are carried out as a standard. But... -
Early prediction of university dropouts - a random forest approach
We predict university dropout using random forests based on conditional inference trees and on a broad German data set covering a wide range of aspects of student life and study... -
Replication code for "How repayments manipulate our perceptions about loan dy...
Algorithm to estimate loan origination based on Adalid and Falagiarda (2019), "How repayments manipulate our perceptions about loan dynamics after a boom", Journal of Economics... -
Replication Data - Comparison of Gross Value Added and Production
Euro Area Growth Signals from Industrial Production: Warnings from a Comparison of Gross Value Added and Production This study compares industrial production and gross value... -
Saving Behavior and Housing Wealth - Evidence from German Micro Data (replica...
Housing property is the most important position in a household’s wealth portfolio. Even though there is strong evidence that house price cycles and saving patterns behave... -
Slow and Steady Wins the Race: Approximating Nash Equilibria in Nonlinear Qua...
OPTGAME DE Version 1.0 03/2018 for the article titled "Slow and Steady Wins the Race: Approximating Nash Equilibria in Nonlinear Quadratic Tracking Games" -
Identification of Up- and Downstream Industries using Input-Output Tables
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Does banknote quality affect counterfeit detection? Experimental evidence fro...
This paper investigates whether a clean banknote circulation helps the general public to more easily detect counterfeits. We conducted an experimental study with 250 consumers... -
Banking Overleveraging and Macro Instability: A Model and VSTAR Estimations-r...
Overleveraging of the banking sector has been considered one of the main causes of the 2007--09 financial crisis and the subsequent great recession. It was also of major concern... -
Does Participation Increase Outcome Acceptance? Evidence from a Power-to-take...
It is often conjectured that participatory decision making may increase acceptance, especially of unfavorable decisions. The present paper tests this conjecture in a... -
Why We Should Use High Values for the Smoothing Parameter of the Hodrick-Pres...
The HP filter is the most popular filter for extracting the unobserved trend and cycle components from a time series. Many researchers consider the smoothing parameter λ = 1600...
