On 5-6 September 2012 SUERF held its 30th Colloquium "States, Banks, and the Financing of the Economy" at the University of Zürich, Switzerland. The papers included in this SUERF Study are based on contributions to the Colloquium. All the chapters in this publication discuss from different...

Diese Dissertation besteht aus drei Studien im Bereich der Gesundheitsökonomie, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Gender-Aspekten und öffentlichen Finanzen. Die ersten beiden Papiere untersuchen den Zusammenhang zwischen der Verhandlungsposition von Frauen in Paarbeziehungen und...

The thesis contains three essays in the field of environmental policy. In the first paper, we study the relationship between the agri-environmental payments for farmers and wildlife. The effects of EU agri-environmental programs (AEPs) on the environment have been mixed. Spending on AEPs has...

This book deals with problems related to unit roots and structural change, and the interplay between the two. The research agenda dealing with these topics have proved to be of importance to devise procedures that are reliable for inference and forecasting. Several important contributions have...