1. ZEWnews English edition // 2014

    SEEK special edition 08 - 2014

    • ZEW Holds Fourth SEEK Conference – Public Finance and Income Distribution in Europe
    • Strengthening Europe – Hans Eichel on Coming Challenges for the EU
    • Nils Schmid Demands for New Directions in the European Union
    • Pa…
  2. ZEWnews English edition // 2014

    07/08 - 2014

    • Some Government Redistribution Measures Shown to Reduce Income Inequality
    • Deployment of Fibre Optic Networks: Making Public Subsidies more Efficient
    • Households Insured Against Flooding Take more Precautionary…
  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-056 // 2014

    Voting for Burden Sharing Rules in Public Goods Games

    In this experiment, we endogenize the choice of which contribution scheme is implemented in a public goods game. We investigate three rule-based contribution schemes. In a first step, players agree on a common…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-055 // 2014

    On the Performance of Rule-Based Contribution Schemes Under Endowment Heterogeneity

    We experimentally test different rule-based contribution mechanisms in a repeated 4-player public goods game with endowment heterogeneity and compare them to a VCM, distinguishing between a random- and an…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-060 // 2014

    Consistent or Balanced? On the Dynamics of Voluntary Contributions

    We investigate the dynamic effects of a charitable lottery and an income tax on donations. The analysis is based on a two-round dictator game with the subject’s charity of choice as recipient and additional…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-057 // 2014

    Registered Cartels in Austria – Coding Protocol

    In the period following WW II. until the country accessed the European Union, cartels were legalized in Austria, upon registration with the Austrian Cartel Court. We obtained access to the registration data, and…

  7. ZEW Newsletter // 2014

    2014-08

    1. News
    2. Staff
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    3. Press Releases
    4. Recent Publications
      IN ENGLISH
      • ZEWnews English Edition
      • Financial Market Report Switzerland
      • ZEW Discussion Papers
      • ZEW Economic Studies
      • Expertises/Research Reports
      IN GERMAN
      • ZEW…