Der Regel nach ereignen sich besonders viele Insolvenzen in Krisenzeiten. In der Corona-Krise war das anders – die Zahl der Unternehmensinsolvenzen verzeichnete sogar einen Rückgang. Angesichts der Energiekrise…
Der russische Angriffskrieg auf die Ukraine hat nicht nur direktes Leid verursacht, sondern auch die europäischen Energiemärkte beeinträchtigt. Die Kostenexplosionen sowohl im Gas- als auch im Strommarkt stellen…
The SearchEngine is an open source project providing an integrated framework for diverse matching activities, especially the linkage of large scale firm data by fuzzy criteria like company names and addresses.…
While effective bureaucracy is crucial for state capacity, its decision-making remains a black box. We elicit preferences of 900+ real-world public procurement officials in Finland and Germany. This is an…
The role of women in Western societies changed dramatically in the 20th century. We study how political empowerment affected women’s emancipation as reflected in their life choices like marital decisions and…
We define saving regret as the wish in hindsight to have saved more earlier in life. We measured saving regret and possible determinants in a survey of U.S. households in which respondents were aged 60-79. We…
Increases in youth vaping rates and concerns of a new generation of nicotine addicts recently prompted an increase in the federal minimum legal purchase age (MLPA) for tobacco products, including e-cigarettes,…
