This paper analyzes the effect of building energy retrofits on daily heating time. Using German survey data and controlling for local differences in climate and energy prices, I show that retrofitted heating…
Die Entwicklung auf den Transportmärkten zeigt sowohl hinsichtlich der Mengen- als auch den Preiserwartungen in den kommenden sechs Monaten ein sehr eindeutiges Bild:…
We study the fiscal consequences of municipal mergers by making use of a largescale merger reform in the German federal state of Brandenburg. This reform, which was implemented from 2001 to 2003, led to a…
Individual risk preference may change after experiencing external socio-economic or natural shocks. Theoretical predictions and empirical studies suggest that risk taking may increase or decrease after…
