How do patient and provider incentives affect the provision of long-term care? Our analysis of 551 thousand nursing home stays yields three main insights. First, Medicaid-covered residents prolong their stays…

This study explores the long-run effects of a temporary scarcity of a consumption good on preferences towards that good once the shock is over. Specifically, we focus on individuals who were children during…

Finanzbildung kann das Finanzverhalten junger Erwachsener nachhaltig verbessern, sie in ihren Entscheidungen stärken und ihnen helfen, Chancen und Risiken zu erkennen. Digitale Tools, die finanzielle Inhalte mit…

Firms may seek non-redundant information through inter-firm relations beyond their geographic and cognitive boundaries (i.e., relations with firms in other regions and active in different fields). Little is…

In this paper, we study the extent to which ministers engage in regional favoritism. We are the first to provide a comprehensive analysis of a larger set of the governing elite, not just focusing on the primary…

Using official information published by Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the CPC, we construct a database of officials who have been found guilty of corruption in China in the period…

In early November, the Federal Statistical Office reported a new record in the job market: By September 2023, employment in Germany surpassed the 46 million mark for the first time. Considering the multiple…

Desai and Palermo discuss the effects of Basic Income on selected economic variables. The discussion has a theoretical basis and uses a microeconomic approach. The effects that the chapter studies concern both…