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Chong Dae Kim

Three Essays on Housing Market Analysis in Germany

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This book is made up of three distinct papers, all of which focus on real house prices in Germany. The German economy is especially interesting for this endeavor as real house prices, until recently, have been falling steadily over the last twenty five years.

The approach of this book is to first…

Daniel Heddergott

Essays on the Spatial Aspects of Banking

Competition and Regulation and their Roles Regarding Risk and Access to Finance

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This study consists of three theoretical essays, which examine how the interaction of the competitive and regulatory environment of banks influences their performance. More precisely, this work provides answers to the questions „How does bank competition impact bank lending and risk“? and, „How does the regulatory…

Jaba Ghonghadze

Essays on Micromotives and Macrobehavior, Expectation Formation, and Asset Price Dynamics

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This work collects the author’s recent investigations in interactions-based approaches in economics and finance that he undertook as a doctoral candidate in the program ‘‘Quantitative Economics‘‘ at the University of Kiel, Germany. The study is arranged in three parts and it contains seven chapters. The idea of the…

Jan Schumacher

Essays on Redistribution

Some Contributions to Ongoing Debates

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Jens Barthel

Essays on Environmental Policy in Dynamic Models

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The book is about special problems arising if environmental policy is evaluated in a dynamic context. Following an abridgment on the literature in the relevant field we examine three different areas: First, the impact of the elasticity of substitution is discussed. In contrast to previous studies we look at utility…

Magnus Hoffmann

Self-Enforcing Property Rights

Three Essays on the Microeconomic Foundations of Institutions

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Die Mikrofundierung von Eigentumsrechten hat in den letzten Jahren einen erheblichen Aufschwung erhalten, ermöglicht es diese Literatur doch zu verstehen, unter welchen Bedingungen Eigentumsrechte entstehen, welches ihre Transaktionskosten sind, und wie durch technologischen Wandel diese verändert werden können.…