2011

ZORA Publication List

Publications

• Rathke, Alexander; Straumann, Tobias; Woitek, Ulrich (2011). Overvalued: Swedish monetary policy in the 1930s. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 58, University of Zurich.
• Hoffmann, Mathias; Woitek, Ulrich (2011). Emerging from the war: gold standard mentality, current accounts and the international business cycle 1885-1939. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 57, University of Zurich.
• Sáez-Martí, María (2011). Siesta: a theory of freelancing. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 55, University of Zurich.
• Rohner, Dominic; Thoenig, Mathias; Zilibotti, Fabrizio (2011). Seeds of distrust: conflict in Uganda. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 54, University of Zurich.
• Widmer, Philippe K (2011). Does prospective payment increase hospital (in)efficiency? Evidence from the Swiss hospital sector. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 53, University of Zurich.
• Widmer, Philippe K; Zweifel, Peter; Farsi, Mehdi (2011). Accounting for heterogeneity in the measurement of hospital performance. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 52, University of Zurich.
• Röhrs, Sigrid; Winter, Christoph (2011). Wealth inequality and the optimal level of government debt. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 51, University of Zurich.
• Studer, Raphael (2011). Does it matter how happiness is measured? Evidence from a randomized controlled experiment. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 49, University of Zurich.
• Brunner, Beatrice; Kuhn, Andreas (2011). Financial incentives, the timing of births, birth complications, and newborns' health: evidence from the abolition of Austria's baby bonus. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 48, University of Zurich.
• Baetschmann, Gregori (2011). Heterogeneity in the relationship between happiness and age: evidence from the German socio-economic panel. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 47, University of Zurich.
• Baetschmann, Gregori (2011). Identification and estimation of thresholds in the fixed effects ordered logit model. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 46, University of Zurich.
• Andolfatto, David; Berentsen, Aleksander; Waller, Christopher (2011). Optimal disclosure policy and undue diligence. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 45, University of Zurich.
• Ledoit, Olivier (2011). The redistributive effects of monetary policy. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 44, University of Zurich.
• Fehr, Ernst; Hart, Olive; Zehnder, Christian (2011). How do informal agreements and renegotiation shape contractual reference points?. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 43, University of Zurich.
• Lalive, Rafael; Schlosser, Analía; Steinhauer, Andreas; Zweimüller, Josef (2011). Parental leave and mothers' careers: the relative importance of job protection and cash benefits. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 42, University of Zurich.
• Brügger, Beatrix; Lalive, Rafael; Steinhauer, Andreas; Zweimüller, Josef (2011). The Demand for Social Insurance: Does Culture Matter?. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 41, University of Zurich.
• Ledoit, Olivier (2011). Choice democracy. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 38, University of Zurich.
• Steiner, Lasse; Schneider, Lucian (2011). The happy artist? An empirical application of the work-preference model. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 37, University of Zurich.
• Lind, Jo Thori; Rohner, Dominic (2011). Knowledge is power: A theory of information, income, and welfare spending. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 36, University of Zurich.
• Kascha, Christian Jonathan; Trenkler, Carsten (2011). Cointegrated VARMA Models and Forecasting US Interest Rates. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 33, University of Zurich.
• Berentsen, Aleksander; Huber, Samuel; Marchesiani, Alessandro (2011). Free-riding on Liquidity. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 32, University of Zurich.
• Winkelmann, Rainer (2011). Conspicuous Consumption and Satisfaction. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 30, University of Zurich.
• Winkelmann, Rainer (2011). Copula bivariate probit models: with an application to medical expenditures. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 29, University of Zurich.
• Hefti, Andreas M (2011). Attention Competition. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 28, University of Zurich.
• Osterloh, Margit; Frey, Bruno S (2011). Input Control and Random Choice: Improving the Selection Process for Journal Articles. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 25, University of Zurich.
• Frey, Bruno S; Osterloh, Margit (2011). Rankings games. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 39, University of Zurich.
• Barmettler, Franziska; Fehr, Ernst; Zehnder, Christian (2011). Big experimenter is watching you! Anonymity and prosocial behavior in the laboratory. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 27, University of Zurich.
• Fehr, Ernst; Hoff, Karla (2011). Tastes, Castes, and Culture: The influence of society on preferences. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 26, University of Zurich.
• Ledoit, Olivier; Lotz, Sébastien (2011). The Coexistence of Commodity Money and Fiat Money. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 24, University of Zurich.
• Lalive, Rafael; Schmutzler, Armin (2011). Auctions vs Negotiations in Public Procurement: Which Works Better?. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 23, University of Zurich.
• Favre, Sandro (2011). The Impact of Immigration on the Wage Distribution in Switzerland. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 22, University of Zurich.
• Goeree, Jacob K; Kushnir, Alexey (2011). On the Equivalence of Bayesian and Dominant Strategy Implementation in a General Class of Social Choice Problems. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 21, University of Zurich.
• Baetschmann, Gregori; Staub, Kevin E; Winkelmann, Rainer (2011). Reconsidering the analysis of longitudinal happiness data - with an application to the effect of unemployment. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 4, University of Zurich.
• Lalive, Rafael; Morlok, Michael; Zweimüller, Josef (2011). Applying for jobs: Does ALMP participation help?. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 19, University of Zurich.
• Hefti, Andreas (2011). On Uniqueness and Stability of symmetric equilibria in differentiable symmetric games. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 18, University of Zurich.
• Romano, Joseph P; Wolf, Michael (2011). Alternative tests for monotonicity in expected asset returns. Department of Economics Working Paper Series No. 17, University of Zurich.
• Frey, Bruno S (2011). Tullock challenges: happiness, revolutions and democracy. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 15, University of Zurich.
• Steiner, Lasse; Frey, Bruno S (2011). Imbalance of World Heritage List: Did the UNESCO Strategy Work?. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 14, University of Zurich.
• Rohner, Dominic; Thoenig, Mathias; Zilibotti, Fabrizio (2011). War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust and Conflict. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 13, University of Zurich.
• Herweg, Fabian; Mierendorff, Konrad (2011). Uncertain demand, consumer loss aversion, and flat-rate tariffs. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 12, University of Zurich.
• Frey, Bruno S; Pamini, Paolo (2011). World Heritage: Where are we? An empirical analysis. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 11, University of Zurich.
• Gancia, Gino; Müller, Andreas; Zilibotti, Fabrizio (2011). Structural Development Accounting. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 10, University of Zurich.
• Kuhn, Andreas (2011). Inequality perceptions, distributional norms, and redistributive preferences in East and West Germany. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 09, University of Zurich.
• Clausen, Andrew; Strub, Carlo (2011). Money Cycles. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 08, University of Zurich.
• Cohn, Alain; Fehr, Ernst; Herrmann, Benedikt; Schneider, Frédéric (2011). Social Comparison in the Workplace: Evidence from a Field Experiment. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 07, University of Zurich.
• Hepenstrick, Christian (2011). The sources and magnitudes of Switzerland’s gains from trade. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 06, University of Zurich.
• Lindsay, Luke (2011). Market Experience and Willingness to Trade: Evidence from Repeated Markets with Symmetric and Asymmetric Information. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 05, University of Zurich.
• Baetschmann, Gregori; Staub, Kevin E; Winkelmann, Rainer (2011). Consistent estimation of the fixed effects ordered logit model. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 4, University of Zurich.
• Studer, Raphael; Winkelmann, Rainer (2011). Specification and estimation of rating scale models - with an application to the determinants of life satisfaction. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 03, University of Zurich.
• Boppart, Timo (2011). Structural change and the Kaldor facts in a growth model with relative price effects and non-Gorman preferences. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 02, University of Zurich.
• Frey, Bruno S; Pamini, Paolo; Steiner, Lasse (2011). What determines the World Heritage List? An econometric analysis. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 01, University of Zurich.