1. Refereed Journal // 2000

    Socioeconomic and demographic factors of crime in Germany: Evidence from panel data of the German states

    Our study is based on the traditional Becker-Ehrlich deterrence model, but we analyze the model in the face of currently discussed factors of crime like demographic changes, youth-unemployment and income…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2000

    The ZEW Foundation Panels and the Mannheim Enterprise Panel (MUP) of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)

    In this documentation about the "Mannheimer Foundation Panels" of the ZEW the identification of firm foundations and liquidations as well as difficulties occurring in this context are discussed. The ZEW…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2000

    Pricing to market of German exporters : Evidence from panel data

    This paper investigates price discrimination of German exporters across foreign markets. We examine the degree of pass-through of exchange fluctuations in the pricing of 70 export items. The model is estimated…