1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 17-058 // 2017

    Imitation Perfection – A Simple Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Procurement

    Procurement regulation aimed at curbing discrimination requires equal treatment of sellers. However, Deb and Pai (2017) show that such regulation imposes virtually no restrictions on the ability to discriminate.…

  2. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2016

    Inflation uncertainty, disagreement and monetary policy: Evidence from the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters

    We analyze the determinants of average individual inflation uncertainty and the cross-sectional variance of point forecasts (“disagreement”) based on data from the European Central Bank's Survey of Professional…

  3. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2016

    Air quality co-benefits of subnational carbon policies

    To mitigate climate change, governments ranging from city to multi-national have adopted greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets. While the location of GHG reductions does not affect their climate…