Refereed Journals

  1. Refereed Journal // 2024

    The prognostic relevance of full-thickness burns on ABSI

    Introduction: The Abbreviated Burn Severity Index (ABSI) by Tobiasen, which is commonly used to estimate the mortality risk of severely burned patients, calculates an additional point for the existence of…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2024

    Die ermäßigte Umsatzsteuer in der Gastronomie - Bewertung und subventionspolitische Schlussfolgerungen

    Nach einer kontroversen Debatte ist Ende 2023 die temporäre Anwendung des ermäßigten Umsatzsteuersatzes für die Gastronomie in Deutschland ausgelaufen. Die Autorinnen und Autoren beleuchten dieses…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2024

    What drives Carbon Emissions in German Manufacturing: Scale, Technique or Composition?

    Emissions of local pollutants from industry have declined across many developed countries over the last decades. For carbon emissions such reductions have yet to materialize. Using German administrative…

  4. Refereed Journal // 2024

    How Do Investors Value the Publication of Tax Information? Evidence from the European Public Country-by-Country Reporting

    We examine the costs associated with public disclosure, as opposed to confidential reporting, of tax country-by-country reporting (CbCR) information. Our study addresses a critical knowledge gap, considering the…

  5. Refereed Journal // 2024

    Die Zukunftsquote: Ein neuer Kompass für den Bundeshaushalt

    In diesem Beitrag beschreiben Albrecht Bohne, Friedrich Heinemann, Thomas Niebel und Michael Thöne das Konzept und die Implementierung einer „Zukunftsquote“ als einen möglichen neuen Kompass zur Bewertung von…

  6. Refereed Journal // 2024

    Testing for differences in survey-based density expectations: A compositional data approach

    We propose to treat survey-based density expectations as compositional data when testing either for heterogeneity in density forecasts across different groups of agents or for changes over time. Monte Carlo…

  7. Refereed Journal // 2024

    Long-run consequences of informal elderly care and implications of public long-term care insurance

    We estimate a dynamic structural model of labor supply, retirement, and informal caregiving to study short and long-term costs of informal caregiving in Germany. Incorporating labor market frictions and the…

  8. Refereed Journal // 2024

    Getting the Right Tail Right: Modeling Tails of Health Expenditure Distributions

    Health expenditure data almost always include extreme values, implying that the underlying distribution has heavy tails. This may result in infinite variances as well as higher-order moments and bias the…