Sarah Borgloh/Friedrich Heinemann/Alexander Kalb/ Friedhelm Pfeiffer/Karsten Reuß/Berthold U. Wigger Staatliche Anreize für private Bildungsinvestitionen Effizienzanalyse, Internationale Trends, Reformmöglichkeiten B 374300 • Nomos Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 ...

Although demographic change leaves pay-as-you-go pension systems unsustainable, reforms, such as a higher pension age, are highly unpopular. This contribution looks into the role of intrinsic motivation as a driver for pension reform acceptance. Theoretical reasoning suggests that this driver...

Many economic studies analyse the impact of fiscal rules and discuss their effectiveness in limiting excessive debt. A majority of these studies, however, neglects or only deals insufficiently with the potential issue of endogeneity. In this paper, we propose a novel identification approach...

We provide new evidence on the short-run effect of elections on monetary aggregates. We study month-to-month fluctuations in the growth rate of M1 in a sample of 85 low and middle income democracies from 1975 to 2009. The evidence shows an increase in the growth rate of M1 during election months...