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Das Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre beschäftigt sich in Forschung und Lehre mit ökonomischen Fragestellungen, die einen weiten Themenbereich abdecken.
Zu den thematischen Schwerpunkten des Instituts gehören die Bereiche Arbeitsökonomik, Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Wirtschaftspolitik, Wirtschaftstheorie und Finanzmärkte.

Die Forschungsschwerpunkte des Instituts sind:

Mikroökonometrische Untersuchungen zur internationalen Firmentätigkeit, Betriebsdemographie und Arbeitsplatzdynamik sowie industriellen Beziehungen;

Ökonomische Analysen zur Regulierung bzw. Deregulierung;

Ökonomische Analysen von Versicherungsmärkten;

Dynamische Makroökonomik und Verteilungsanalysen;

Innovation und Wachstum.

  1. 2015
  2. Published

    25 Jahre Nutzung vertraulicher Firmenpaneldaten der amtlichen Statistik für wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Forschung: Produkte, Projekte, Probleme, Perspektiven

    Wagner, J., 2015, Lüneburg: Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, 36 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 346).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  3. Published

    All Along the Data Watch Tower. 15 Yers of European Data Watch in Schmollers Jahrbuch

    Wagner, J., 2015, In: Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch. 135, 3, p. 401-409 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published
  5. Published

    Computing regression statistics from grouped data

    Schwiebert, J., 2015, In: Journal of Economic and Social Measurement. 39, 4, p. 283-303 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Der Deutsche Taximarkt: Das letzte (Kollektiv-)Monopol im Sturm der "neuen Zeit"

    Pape, A. & Wein, T., 2015, In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik. 64, 3, p. 362-389 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Differences in adjustment flexibility between regular and temporary agency work

    Pfeifer, C. & Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 2015, In: The Empirical Economics Letters. 14, 5, p. 437-442 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Effective working hours and wages: the case of downward adjustment via paid absenteeism

    Pfeifer, C., 2015, In: Economics Bulletin. 35, 1, p. 612-626 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Exports, R&D and productivity: A test of the Bustos-model with enterprise data from France, Italy and Spain

    Wagner, J., 2015, In: Economics Bulletin. 35, 1, p. 716-719 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Exports, R&D and Productivity: A test of the Bustos-model with enterprise data from France, Italy and Spain

    Wagner, J., 2015, In: Economics Bulletin. 35, 1, p. 716-719 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Firm age and the margins of international trade: Comparable evidence from five European countries

    Wagner, J., 2015, In: Economics Bulletin. 35, 1, p. 145-158 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Life satisfaction in Germany after reunification: Additional insights on the pattern of convergence

    Pfeifer, C. & Petrunyk, I., 2015, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 26 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 337).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  13. Published

    Life satisfaction in Germany after reunification: Additional insights on the pattern of convergence

    Pfeifer, C. & Petrunyk, I., 2015, Bonn: IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit, 25 p. (IZA Discussion Paper; no. 9055).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  14. Published

    Life satisfaction in Germany after reunification: Additional insights on the pattern of convergence

    Pfeifer, C. & Petrunyk, I., 2015, Berlin: Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), 27 p. (SOEPpaper; no. 764).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  15. Published

    Neue Player im Gesundheitswesen - Steigerung der Effektivität oder der Kosten?

    Wein, T., 2015, Privatisierung im Gesundheitswesen: Chance oder Risiko?. Rössler, W. (ed.). 1 ed. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag GmbH, p. 43-56 14 p. (Gesundheit im Focus; vol. 1).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Ownership Structure and Firm Performance in the Egyptian Manufacturing Sector

    Abdelgouad, A. F., Pfeifer, C. & Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 2015, In: Economics Bulletin. 35, 4, p. 2197-2212 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Partizipation von Leistungserbringern - Eine mikroökonomische Analyse

    Ehlert, A., Oberschachtsiek, D. & Wein, T., 2015, Der Wunsch nach mehr Zusammenarbeit in der Patientenversorgung: Optionen und Grenzen der Entwicklung innovativer Versorgungsformen . Oberschachtsiek, D. & Pape, A. (eds.). Berlin: LIT Verlag, p. 57-81 25 p. (Gesundheitsökononomie: Politik und Management; vol. 12).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesEducationpeer-review

  18. Published

    Share of exports to low-income countries, productivity, and innovation: A replication study with firm-level data from six European countries

    Wagner, J., 2015, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 13 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 344).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  19. Published

    Share of exports to low-income countries, productivity, and innovation: A replication study with firm-level data from six European countries

    Wagner, J., 2015, In: Economics Bulletin. 35, 4, p. 2409-2417 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Trade Dynamics and Trade Costs: First Evidence from the Exporter and Importer Dynamics Database for Germany

    Wagner, J., 2015, Lüneburg: Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, 30 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 348).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  21. Published

    Unfair wage perceptions and sleep: Evidence from German survey data

    Pfeifer, C., 2015, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 20 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 345).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  22. Published

    Unfair wage perceptions and sleep: Evidence from German survey data

    Pfeifer, C., 2015, In: Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch. 135, 4, p. 413-428 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Unfair wage perceptions and sleep: Evidence from German survey data

    Pfeifer, C., 2015, Bonn: Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), 20 p. (SOEPpapers; no. 789).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  24. Published

    Credit constraints and margins of import: first evidence for German manufacturing enterprises

    Wagner, J., 26.01.2015, In: Applied Economics. 47, 5, p. 415-430 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    The impact of foreign takeovers: comparative evidence from foreign and domestic acquisitions in Germany

    Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 13.02.2015, In: Applied Economics. 47, 8, p. 739-755 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    A detailed decomposition for nonlinear econometric models

    Schwiebert, J., 03.2015, In: Journal of Economic Inequality. 13, 1, p. 53-67 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    A Note on Firm Age and the Margins of Exports: First Evidence from Germany

    Wagner, J., 03.2015, In: International Trade Journal. 29, 2, p. 93-102 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Joint extremal behavior of hidden and observable time series with applications to GARCH processes

    Ehlert, A., Fiebig, U. R., Janßen, A. & Schlather, M., 03.2015, In: Extremes. 18, 1, p. 109-140 32 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  29. Published
  30. Published

    The death of german firms: What role for foreign direct investment?

    Franco, C. & Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 04.2015, In: World Economy. 38, 4, p. 677-703 27 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    New methods for the analysis of links between international firm activities and firm performance: A practitioner's guide

    Wagner, J., 01.04.2015, In: World Economy. 38, 4, p. 704-715 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    The Impact of R&D Activities on Exports of German Business Services Enterprises: First Evidence from a Continuous Treatment Approach

    Fryges, H., Vogel, A. & Wagner, J., 01.04.2015, In: World Economy. 38, 4, p. 716-729 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Unraveling the relationship between presidential approval and the economy: A multidimensional semiparametric approach

    Berlemann, M., Enkelmann, S. & Kuhlenkasper, T., 01.04.2015, In: Journal of Applied Econometrics. 30, 3, p. 468-486 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    A note on firm age and the margins of imports: first evidence from Germany

    Wagner, J., 13.06.2015, In: Applied Economics Letters. 22, 9, p. 679-682 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Access to finance, foreign ownership and foreign takeovers in Germany

    Wagner, J. & Weche Gelübcke, J. P., 21.06.2015, In: Applied Economics. 47, 29, p. 3092-3112 21 p., P340.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Are private banks the better banks? An insight into the principal-agent structure and risk-taking behavior of German banks

    Schmielewski, F. & Wein, T., 08.07.2015, In: Journal of Economics and Finance. 39, 3, p. 518-540 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Credit Constraints and the Extensive Margins of Exports: First Evidence for German Manufacturing

    Wagner, J., 09.07.2015, In: Economics. 9, 18, p. 1-17 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Are economically significant bond returns explained by corporate news? An examination of the German corporate bond market

    Janner, S. & Schmidt, D., 08.2015, In: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management. 29, 3, p. 271-298 28 p., A004.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Unfair wage perceptions and sleep: Evidence from German survey data

    Pfeifer, C., 08.2015, Bonn: IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit, 20 p. (IZA Discussion Paper ; no. 9317).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  40. Published

    The nexus between top managers’ human capital and firm productivity

    Pfeifer, C., 13.08.2015, In: Applied Economics Letters. 22, 12, p. 982-986 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Estimation and interpretation of a Heckman selection model with endogenous covariates

    Schwiebert, J., 05.09.2015, In: Empirical Economics. 49, 2, p. 675-703 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  42. Published
  43. Published

    Semiparametric one-step estimation of a sample selection model with endogenous covariates

    Schwiebert, J., 23.10.2015, In: AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis. 99, 4, p. 379-402 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Meta-analytic cointegrating rank tests for dependent panels

    Karaman Örsal, D. D. & Arsova, A., 11.2015, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 16 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics ; no. 349).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  45. Published

    Dynamik der deutschen Warenexporte nach Zielländern und Gütergruppen: Ergebnisse aus der Exporter Dynamics Database für Deutschland

    Wagner, J., 01.12.2015, In: Wirtschaftsdienst. 95, 12, p. 868 - 870 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  46. 2016
  47. Published

    Distance-sensitivity of German imports: First evidence from firm-product level data

    Wagner, J., 2016, In: Economics Bulletin. 36, 3, p. 1275-1279 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  48. Published
  49. Published

    Trade cost shocks and lumpiness of imports: Evidence from the Fukushima disaster

    Wagner, J., 2016, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 13 p. (Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 360).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  50. Published

    Exports and Profitability -First Evidence for German Business Services Enterprises

    Vogel, A. & Wagner, J., 01.01.2016, Microeconometrics of International Trade. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 279-310 32 p. (World Scientific Studies in International Economics; vol. 52).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  51. Published

    Microeconometrics of International Trade

    Wagner, J., 01.01.2016, New Jersey, London, Singapore etc.: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd. 514 p. (World Scientific Studies in International Economics; vol. 52)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  52. Published

    Trading Many Goods with Many Countries: Exporters and Importers from German Manufacturing Industries

    Wagner, J., 01.01.2016, Microeconometrics of International Trade. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 455-476 22 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review