1. Refereed Journal // 2009

    Peer effects in European primary schools: Evidence from PIRLS

    We estimate peer effects for fourth graders in six European countries. The identification relies on variation across classes within schools, which we argue are formed roughly randomly. The estimates are much…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2009

    Technological Change and Uncertainty in Environmental Economics

    Introduction to Special Issue with the same title, based on ZEW conference in 2006

  3. Refereed Journal // 2009

    Transparency of Regulation and Cross-Border Bank Mergers

    There is ample anecdotal evidence that political influence might constitute a barrier to the integration of European banking markets. Based on a dataset on the transparency on the supervisory review process of…