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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. 2019
  2. Published

    The Stability of Factor Sensitivities of German Stock Market Sector Indices: Empirical Evidence and Some Thoughts about Practical Implications

    Wegener, C. & Basse, T., 09.2019, In: JOURNAL OF RISK AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. 12, 3, 10 p., 140.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Access to Finance and Exports - Comparable Evidence for Small and Medium Enterprises from Industry and Services in 25 European Countries

    Wagner, J., 01.09.2019, In: Open Economies Review. 30, 4, p. 739-757 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Price Gouging at the Pump? The Lerner Index and the German Fuel Market

    Neukirch, A. & Wein, T., 18.09.2019, In: Review of Economics. 70, 2, p. 157 -192 36 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Does green corporate investment crowd out other business investment?

    Weche, J. P., 01.10.2019, In: Industrial and Corporate Change. 28, 5, p. 1279-1295 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    China’s role in mitigating poverty and inequality in Africa: an empirical query

    NguyenHuu, T. & Schwiebert, J., 02.10.2019, In: Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy. 24, 4, p. 645-669 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    The intention to quit apprenticeships and the role of secondary jobs

    Seidel, K., 02.10.2019, In: Journal of Vocational Education and Training. 71, 4, p. 556-578 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Liquidity risk and the covered bond market in times of crisis: empirical evidence from Germany

    Wegener, C., Basse, T., Sibbertsen, P. & Nguyen, D. K., 01.11.2019, In: Annals of Operations Research. 282, 1-2, p. 407–426 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    A new and benign hegemon on the horizon? The Chinese century and growth in the global South

    Nguyen, H. T. & Karaman Örsal, D. D., 13.11.2019, Kiel: Institut für Weltwirtschaft Kiel, 45 p. (Economics / Discussion papers; no. 60).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  10. Published

    The effect of a ban on late-night off-premise alcohol sales on violent crime: Evidence from Germany

    Baumann, F., Buchwald, A., Friehe, T., Hottenrott, H. & Mechtel, M., 01.12.2019, In: International Review of Law and Economics. 60, 105850.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. 2020
  12. Published

    Soft power and Germany's exports - First evidence from transaction data

    Wagner, J., 2020, In: Economics Bulletin. 40, 1, p. 624-631 8 p., P53.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Beschränktes Alkoholverkaufsverbot in Baden-Württemberg: wirksames Gesetz abgeschafft

    Baumann, F., Buchwald, A., Friehe, T., Hottenrott, H. & Mechtel, M., 30.01.2020, In: Wirtschaftsdienst. 100, 1, p. 60-63 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Editorial: Effects of the Introduction of the Statutory Minimum Wage in Germany

    Dütsch, M., Himmelreicher, R., Pfeifer, C. & Wunsch, C., 25.02.2020, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 240, 2-3, p. 155-160 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  15. Published

    Intersection tests for the cointegrating rank in dependent panel data

    Arsova, A. & Karaman Örsal, D. D., 02.04.2020, In: Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 49, 4, p. 918-941 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    A new and benign hegemon on the horizon? The Chinese century and growth in the Global South

    Nguyen, H. T. & Karaman Örsal, D. D., 28.04.2020, In: Economics. 14, 1, p. 1-34 34 p., 2020-12.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Greater fit and a greater gap: How environmental support for entrepreneurship increases the life satisfaction gap between entrepreneurs and employees

    Brieger, S. A., De Clercq, D., Hessels, J. & Pfeifer, C., 28.05.2020, In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research. 26, 4, p. 561-594 34 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Temporary Agency Work and Firm Performance: A Replication Study with Extensions

    Pfeifer, C. & Weche, J. P., 01.08.2020, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 240, 4, p. 455-465 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  19. Published

    Transaction Data for Germany's Exports and Imports of Goods

    Wagner, J., 01.08.2020, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 240, 4, p. 537-542 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  20. Published

    Birds, birds, birds: Co-worker similarity, workplace diversity and job switches

    Hirsch, B., Jahn, E. J. & Zwick, T., 01.09.2020, In: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 58, 3, p. 690-718 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Media reporting and business cycles: empirical evidence based on news data

    Lamla, M. J., Lein, S. M. & Sturm, J. E., 01.09.2020, In: Empirical Economics. 59, 3, p. 1085-1105 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Firm wage premia, industrial relations, and rent sharing in Germany

    Hirsch, B. & Müller, S., 01.10.2020, In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 73, 5, p. 1119-1146 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Students' Time Allocation and School Performance: A Comparison between Student Jobs, Sports and Music Participation

    Pfeifer, C. & Seidel, K., 25.10.2020, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 240, 5, p. 607-652 46 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Do Children Cooperate Conditionally? Adapting the Strategy Method for First-Graders

    Hermes, H., Hett, F., Mechtel, M., Schmidt, F., Schunk, D. & Wagner, V., 11.2020, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 179, p. 638-652 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Modeling Turning Points In Global Equity Market

    Fianu, E. S., Ahelegbey, D. F. & Grossi, L., 20.11.2020, Pavia Universty - Department of Economics and Management, 19 p. (DEM - Working Paper Series; vol. 195 (11-20)).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  26. Published

    The Structure and Behavioural Effects of Revealed Social Identity Preferences

    Hett, F., Mechtel, M. & Kröll, M., 23.11.2020, In: The Economic Journal. 130, 632, p. 2569-2595 27 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    On the granularity of the German economy - first evidence from the top 100 companies panel database

    Wagner, J. & Weche, J. P., 14.12.2020, In: Applied Economics Letters. 27, 21, p. 1768 - 1771 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Data Observer: Fünf Jahre Service für die empirische Wirtschaftsforschung

    Wagner, J., 20.12.2020, In: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik. 21, 4, p. 422-424 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  29. 2021
  30. Published

    With a little help from my website. Firm survival and web presence in times of COVID-19 - Evidence from 10 European countries

    Wagner, J., 2021, In: Economics Bulletin. 41, 3, p. 1898-1906 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    A panel cointegrating rank test with structural breaks and cross-sectional dependence

    Arsova, A. & Karaman Örsal, D. D., 01.01.2021, In: Econometrics and Statistics. 17, p. 107-129 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Ist eine Impfpflicht gegen das Coronavirus nötig?

    Wein, T., 01.02.2021, In: Wirtschaftsdienst - Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik. 101, 2, p. 114-120 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  33. Published

    Measuring social norms in economics: Why it is important and how it is done

    Nosenzo, D. & Görges, L., 13.02.2021, In: Analyse und Kritik. 42, 2, p. 285-312 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Inflation: Drivers and Dynamics 2020 CEBRA Annual Meeting Session Summary

    Knotek, E. S., Rich, R. W., Schoenle, R. S., Lamla, M., Mönch, E. & Weber, M., 24.02.2021, In: Economic Commentary. 03/2021, p. 1-3 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  35. Published

    Do outliers and unobserved heterogeneity explain the exporter productivity premium? Evidence from France, Germany and the United Kingdom

    Wagner, J. & Temouri, Y., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 223-236 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  36. Published

    Effects of Chinese anti-dumping duties on Germany's exports: First evidence from transaction data

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 429-444 16 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  37. Published

    Export intensity and plant characteristics: What can we learn from quantile regression?

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 111-120 10 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  38. Published

    Exports and firm characteristics-first evidence from fractional probit panel estimates

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 39-45 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  39. Published

    Exports and productivity growth-first evidence from a continuous treatment approach

    Fryges, H. & Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 57-86 30 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  40. Published

    Export scope and characteristics of destination countries: Evidence from German transaction data

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 445-451 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  41. Published

    Exports, foreign direct investments and productivity: Are services firms different?

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 295-314 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  42. Published

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

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 217-222 6 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  43. Published

    Exports, R&D and productivity in German business services firms: A test of the bustos-model

    Vogel, A. & Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 287-293 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  44. Published

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

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 199-215 17 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  45. Published

    Germany's trade in goods: A survey of the evidence from transaction data

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 317-337 21 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  46. Published

    Intra-good trade in Germany: A first look at the evidence

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 339-357 19 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  47. Published

    Microeconometric Studies of Firms' Imports and Exports: Advanced methods of Analysis and Evidence from German Enterprises

    Wagner, J. (ed.), 25.02.2021, 1 ed. New Jersey: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd. 451 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  48. Published

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

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 7-24 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  49. Published

    Productivity premia for German manufacturing firms exporting to the euro-area and beyond: First evidence from robust fixed effects estimations

    Verardi, V. & Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd, p. 87-109 23 p.

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

  50. Published

    Robust estimates of exporter productivity premia in German business services enterprises

    Vogel, A. & Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 239-263 25 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  51. Published

    Temporary exports and characteristics of destination countries: First evidence from German transaction data

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies of Firms' Imports and Exports: Advanced Methods of Analysis and Evidence from German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). New Jersey: World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 359-374 16 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  52. Published

    The causal effects of exports on firm size and labor productivity: First evidence from a matching approach

    Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 47-55 9 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  53. Published

    The exporter productivity premium along the productivity distribution: Evidence from quantile regression with nonadditive firm fixed effects

    Powell, D. & Wagner, J., 25.02.2021, Microeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports: Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises. Wagner, J. (ed.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 121-149 29 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review