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Der Klimawandel ist eines der bestimmenden Themen der öffentlichen Debatte. Österreich hat sich auf internationaler Ebene verpflichtet, einen signifikanten Beitrag zur Reduktion der CO2 Emissionen zu leisten. Derzeitige Prognosen gehen davon aus, dass Österreich seine nationalen Vorgaben bis...
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Are government bond risk premia affected by TV news in addition to the effect of the original event reported? We analyze 1,209,566 human-coded news items from newscasts aired by leading TV stations in Europe and the US between January 2007 and November 2016. We establish causality using...
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Die Politikberatungstätigkeit von Ökonomen wurde bisher kaum systematisch untersucht, obgleich es zum Selbstverständnis vieler Ökonomen gehört, wirtschaftspolitisch relevante Erkenntnisse anbieten zu können. Die Autoren stellen hier zum einen Methode und Ergebnisse des FAZRankings dar, das...
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Using a new data set that captures the share of reporting on terrorism, we explore the nexus between terrorist attacks and the news. It turns out that terrorism mainly influences news reports through the number of incidents. Regarding the reverse causality, we provide evidence that the share of...
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This contribution introduces a new direct measure of political media bias by analyzing articles and newscasts with respect to the tonality on political parties and politicians. On this basis we develop an index sorting the media in the political left to right spectrum. We apply the index to...
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Using a new data set that captures the share of reporting on terrorism, we explore the nexus between terrorist attacks and the news. It turns out that terrorism mainly influences news reports through the number of incidents. Regarding the reverse causality, we provide evidence that the share of...
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Zusammenfassung Luxus, Statusstreben und demonstratives Konsumverhalten werden in der Geschichte ökonomischen Denkens bis heute immer wieder unterschiedlich betrachtet. So wundert es nicht, dass auch die Antwort auf die Frage, welche Rolle der Staat im Hinblick auf statusbedingtes...
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The (socio-)psychological concepts of individual aspiration for con- formity and consistency are integrated into the rational-choice frame- work. By using this integrative approach it is shown that after a shock the aspiration for conformity results in an equilibrium which deviates from the homo...
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