Dissertations at ZEW in 2012

The qualification of its staff is very important to ZEW. This is also illustrated by the number of dissertations completed at ZEW in 2012. We would like to thank all supervisors, especially the first advisors.

Dissertations since January 2012:

Sarah Borgloh, "Charitable Giving, Taxes and Fundraising", Prof. Dr. Berthold U. Wigger, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Christian Dick, "Essays on Expectations in Financial Markets", Prof. Dr. Lukas Menkhoff, Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Daniel Dreßler, "Five Empirical Essays on Taxation", Prof. Dr. Christoph Spengel, University of Mannheim.

Philipp Eisenhauer, "Essays in the Econometrics of Policy Evaluation", Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Wolfgang Franz, University of Mannheim.

Benjamin Engelstätter, "Enterprise Software and Video Games: An Empirical Analysis", Prof. Dr. Pierre Mohnen, University of Maastricht.

Jost Henrich Heckemeyer, "Die Wirkungen der Besteuerung auf unternehmerisches Verhalten - Mikrosimulation und Meta-Analysen", Prof. Dr. Lars Feld, University of Heidelberg.

Peter Heindl, "Environmental Regulation by Prices and Quantities: Transaction Costs, Institutions and Industrial Organization", Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Buchholz, University of Regensburg.

Julia Horstschräer, "Empirische Studien zur Elementar- und Hochschulbildung", Prof. Dr. Patrick Puhani, University of Hannover.

Gunnar Lang, "Macro Attractiveness and Micro Decisions in the Mutual Fund Industry - An Empirical Analysis.", Prof. Dr. Henry Schäfer, University of Stuttgart.

Verena Niepel, "Essays on Skills, School Choice and Their Long-Term Consequences", Prof. Dr. Markus Frölich, University of Mannheim.

Michael Schymura, "Norms and the Development of New Knowledge as Determinants of Climate Policy - Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence", Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Buchholz, University of Regensburg.

Andreas Sachs, "Unbedingte und bedingte institutionelle Effekte auf Arbeitslosigkeit: Ein bayesianischer Model Averaging Ansatz", Prof. Dr. Werner Smolny, University of Ulm.

Vigen Nikogosian, "Competition and Regulation in the Energy Markets", Prof. Dr. Jürgen Weigand, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management.

Benedikt Zinn, "Tax Accounting in Germany", Prof. Dr. Christoph Spengel, University of Mannheim.