1. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    Pursuing Gains or Avoiding Losses: The Contingent Effect of Transgenerational Intentions on Innovation Investments

    Many business-owning families aspire to someday transfer their firm to the next family generation. Controversy surrounds the question of how these transgenerational intentions affect risky growth strategies such…

  2. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    Cournot, Pigou, and Ricardo walk in a bar —Unilateral environmental policy and leakage with market power and firm heterogeneity

    We study the determinants of emission leakage using a two-country general equilibrium model with heterogeneous firms and Cournot competition. We show that firms from the nonregulating country respond to the…

  3. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    Innovation, competition, and incomplete adoption of a superior technology

    This article shows that competition exerts a feedback effect on market structure via the process of innovation. First, downstream competition increases the willingness to pay for a more efficient technology (the…

  4. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    Would households understand average inflation targeting?

    Yes, they would. In a randomized control trial, we provide groups of respondents from the Bundesbank Online Panel Households with information about a hypothetical alternative ECB monetary policy regime akin to…

  5. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    The role of information and experience for households’ inflation expectations

    Based on a new survey of German households, we investigate the role that information channels and lifetime experience play in households’ inflation expectations. We show that the types of information channels…

  6. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    Uncertainty measures from partially rounded probabilistic forecast surveys

    Although survey‐based point predictions have been found to outperform successful forecasting models, corresponding variance forecasts are frequently diagnosed as heavily distorted. Professional forecasters who…