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Do politicians shirk when reelection is certain? : evidence from the German parliament
Bernecker, Andreas - 2013 - This version: July 2013
Does stiffer electoral competition reduce political rent-seeking behavior? For a microanalysis of this question, I … parliament beforehand. MPs of governing parties seem to react less to electoral competition. These results are confirmed by an … elected via party lists react to different levels of electoral competition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490268
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Political competition and legislative shirking in roll-call votes : evidence from Germany for 1953-2017
Frank, Marco; Stadelmann, David - 2020
variation of elected competitors by investigating changes in competition induced by legislators who leave parliament during the … inclusion of other measures for political competition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301926
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The Politicians’ Wage Gap : Insights from German Members of Parliament
Peichl, Andreas - 2011
Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament with information on total earnings including outside income, this paper analyzes the politicians' wage gap (PWG). After controlling for observable characteristics as well as accounting for selection into politics, we find a positive PWG...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128098
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Outside earnings, absence, and activity : evidence from German parliamentarians
Arnold, Felix; Kauder, Björn; Potrafke, Niklas - 2014
We examine moonlighting by politicians in Germany. In July 2007, the German Supreme Court adjudicated that members of parliament (MPs) have to publish details of their outside earnings. Using panel data models, we investigate how outside earnings are correlated with absence and parliamentary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010383227
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The politicians' wage gap : insights from German members of parliament
Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2011
Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament with information on total earnings including outside income, this paper analyzes the politicians' wage gap (PWG). After controlling for observable characteristics as well as accounting for selection into politics, we find a positive PWG...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008936419
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The politicians' wage gap : insights from German members of parliament
Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2011
Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament with information on total earnings including outside income, this paper analyzes the politicians' wage gap (PWG). After controlling for observable characteristics as well as accounting for selection into politics, we find a positive PWG...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230676
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The Politicians' Wage Gap : Insights from German Members of Parliament
Peichl, Andreas - 2011
Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament with information on total earnings including outside income, this paper analyzes the politicians' wage gap (PWG). After controlling for observable characteristics as well as accounting for selection into politics, we find a positive PWG...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129100
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Forerunners vs. latecomers : institutional competition in the German federalism during the COVID crisis
Breide, Lukas; Budzinski, Oliver; Grebel, Thomas; … - 2023
The COVID pandemic caused the political competition between the prime ministers of the German states to reach its peak … politically. In this paper, we attempt to document which state leaders are forerunners or latecomers in this political competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014429169
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Konflikte in Arbeitsgruppen : Formen, Ursachen und Folgen
Jatzek, Ute - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001599496
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Minimum standards, fixed costs and taxing autonomy of subnational governments
Seitz, Helmut (contributor) - 2008
standards are derived. -- Fiscal federalism ; minimum standards ; tax autonomy ; fiscal equalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730271