1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-071 // 2016

    Which Incentives to Increase Survey Response of Secondary School Pupils?

    Increasing participation rates in pupil surveys has become an important challenge for empirical educational research. In this paper we investigate whether combining a monetary incentive with a personalised…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 16-070 // 2016

    Rockets and Feathers: Asymmetric Pricing and Consumer Search – Evidence from Electricity Retailing

    In many markets prices react stronger to rising than to falling costs. This asymmetric cost pass-through is still not fully understood, but recent theories suggest that asymmetric adjustments of consumers’…