2014

ZORA Publication List

Publications

• Beerli, Andreas; Indergand, Ronald (2014). Which factors drive the skill-mix of migrants in the long-run?. Working paper series / Department of Economics 182, University of Zurich.
• Burghart, Daniel R; Epper, Thomas; Fehr, Ernst (2014). The two faces of independence: betweenness and homotheticity. Working paper series / Department of Economics 179, University of Zurich.
• König, Michael D (2014). Technology cycles in dynamic R&D networks. Working paper series / Department of Economics 178, University of Zurich.
• Cassar, Lea (2014). Job mission as a substitute for monetary incentives: experimental evidence. Working paper series / Department of Economics 177, University of Zurich.
• Klein, Arnd Heinrich; Schmutzler, Armin (2014). Optimal effort incentives in dynamic tournaments. Working paper series / Department of Economics 175, University of Zurich.
• Cassar, Lea (2014). Optimal contracting with endogenous project mission. Working paper series / Department of Economics 150, University of Zurich.
• Kunz, Johannes S (2014). Analyzing educational achievement differences between second-generation immigrants: comparing Germany and German-speaking Switzerland. Working paper series / Department of Economics 174, University of Zurich.
• Mirkov, Nikola; Steinhauer, Andreas (2014). Are subjective distributions in inflation expectations symmetric?. Working paper series / Department of Economics 173, University of Zurich.
• Blume, Andreas; Kriss, Peter H; Weber, Roberto A (2014). Pre-play communication with forgone costly messages: experimental evidence on forward induction. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 34, University of Zurich.
• Bartling, Björn; Weber, Roberto A; Yao, Lan (2014). Do markets erode social responsibility?. Working paper series / Department of Economics 134, University of Zurich.
• Basten, Christoph; Koch, Cathérine (2014). Higher bank capital requirements and mortgage pricing: evidence from the Counter-Cyclical Capital Buffer. Working paper series / Department of Economics 169, University of Zurich.
• Ewerhart, Christian (2014). Mixed equilibrium in a pure location game: the case of n ≥ 4 firms. Working paper series / Department of Economics 168, University of Zurich.
• D'Adda, Giovanna; Darai, Donja; Weber, Roberto A (2014). Do leaders affect ethical conduct?. Working paper series / Department of Economics 167, University of Zurich.
• Hoffmann, Mathias (2014). The consumption-income ratio, entrepreneurial risk and the US stock market: technical appendix. Working paper series / Department of Economics 166, University of Zurich.
• Salmon, Timothy C; Weber, Roberto A (2014). Maintaining efficiency while integrating entrants from lower-performing groups: an experimental study. Working paper series / Department of Economics No. 35, University of Zurich.
• Kaul, Ashok; Wolf, Michael (2014). The (possible) effect of plain packaging on smoking prevalence in Australia: a trend analysis. Working paper series / Department of Economics 165, University of Zurich (See also the expert report: Methodological Report on Kaul and Wolf’s Working Papers on the Effect of Plain Packaging on Smoking Prevalence in Australia and the Criticism Raised by OxyRomandie. Prof. Dr. Ben Jann, University of Berne, March 10, 2015, https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/97030/8/Jann_2015_03_10_Methodological_Report_on_Kaul_and_Wolf59.pdf).
• Cudré, Samuel; Hoffmann, Mathias (2014). A provincial view of global imbalances: regional capital flows in China. Working paper series / Department of Economics 162, University of Zurich.
• Cudré, Samuel (2014). Capital's long march west: saving and investment frictions in Chinese regions. Working paper series / Department of Economics 161, University of Zurich.
• Rosenkranz, Peter; Straumann, Tobias; Woitek, Ulrich (2014). A small open economy in the Great Depression: the case of Switzerland. Working paper series / Department of Economics 164, University of Zurich.
• Notz, Stefan; Rosenkranz, Peter (2014). Business cycles in emerging markets: the role of liability dollarization and valuation effects. Working paper series / Department of Economics 163, University of Zurich.
• Bartling, Björn; Fehr, Ernst; Herz, Holger Andreas (2014). The intrinsic value of decision rights. Working paper series / Department of Economics 120, University of Zurich.
• Rendall, Andrew; Rendall, Michelle (2014). Math matters: education choices and wage inequality. Working paper series / Department of Economics 160, University of Zurich.
• Ewerhart, Christian (2014). Unique equilibrium in rent-seeking contests with a continuum of types. Working paper series / Department of Economics 159, University of Zurich.
• Brandes, Leif; Darai, Donja (2014). The value of top-down communication for organizational performance. Working paper series / Department of Economics 157, University of Zurich.
• Voigtländer, Nico; Voth, Hans-Joachim (2014). Highway to Hitler. Working paper series / Department of Economics 156, University of Zurich.
• Ewerhart, Christian (2014). Elastic contests and the robustness of the all-pay auction. Working paper series / Department of Economics 155, University of Zurich.
• Kaul, Ashok; Wolf, Michael (2014). The (possible) effect of plain packaging on the smoking prevalence of minors in Australia: a trend analysis. Working paper series / Department of Economics 149, University of Zurich (Revised version; See also the expert report: Methodological Report on Kaul and Wolf’s Working Papers on the Effect of Plain Packaging on Smoking Prevalence in Australia and the Criticism Raised by OxyRomandie. Prof. Dr. Ben Jann, University of Berne, March 10, 2015 https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/94280/23/Jann_2015_03_10_Methodological_Report_on_Kaul_and_Wolf59.pdf).
• Falkinger, Josef (2014). In search of economic reality under the veil of financial markets. Working paper series / Department of Economics 154, University of Zurich.
• Kushnir, Alexey; Nichifor, Alexandru (2014). Targeted vs. collective information sharing in networks. Working paper series / Department of Economics 152, University of Zurich.
• Baetschmann, Gregori; Winkelmann, Rainer (2014). A dynamic hurdle model for zero-inflated count data: with an application to health care utilization. Working paper series / Department of Economics 151, University of Zurich.
• Romano, Joseph P; Shaikh, Azeem M; Wolf, Michael (2014). A practical two-step method for testing moment inequalities. Working paper series / Department of Economics 90, University of Zurich.
• Bierbrauer, Felix; Netzer, Nick (2014). Mechanism design and intentions. Working paper series / Department of Economics 66, University of Zurich.
• Koudijs, Peter; Voth, Hans-Joachim (2014). Leverage and beliefs: personal experience and risk taking in margin lending. Working paper series / Department of Economics 148, University of Zurich.
• Giusti, Giovanni; Noussair, Charles; Voth, Hans-Joachim (2014). Recreating the south sea bubble: lessons from an experiment in financial history. Working paper series / Department of Economics 146, University of Zurich.
• Drelichman, Mauricio; Voth, Hans-Joachim (2014). Risk sharing with the monarch: contingent debt and excusable defaults in the age of Philip II, 1556–1598. Working paper series / Department of Economics 145, University of Zurich.
• Frey, Bruno S; Steiner, Lasse (2014). God does not play dice, but people should: random selection in politics, science and society. Working paper series / Department of Economics 144, University of Zurich.
• Ewerhart, Christian (2014). Mixed equilibria in Tullock contests. Working paper series / Department of Economics 143, University of Zurich.
• König, Michael D; Liu, Xiaodong; Zenou, Yves (2014). R&D networks: theory, empirics and policy implications. Working paper series / Department of Economics 142, University of Zurich.
• Rendall, Michelle; Weiss, Franziska J (2014). Employment polarization and the role of the apprenticeship system. Working paper series / Department of Economics 141, University of Zurich.
• Basten, Christoph; Koch, Cathérine (2014). The causal effect of house prices on mortgage demand and mortgage supply. Working paper series / Department of Economics 140, University of Zurich.
• Alós-Ferrer, Carlos; Netzer, Nick (2014). Robust stochastic stability. Working paper series / Department of Economics 63, University of Zurich.
• Ewerhart, Christian (2014). Cournot games with biconcave demand. Working paper series / Department of Economics 16, University of Zurich.