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5by Heinrich W. Ursprung Published in Public choice (01.10.2012)“...Modern societies are characterized by competing organizations that rely predominantly on incentive schemes to align the behavior of their members with the...”
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6“...According to the disciplining hypothesis, globalization restrains governments by inducing increased budgetary pressure. As a consequence, governments may...”
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7“...In a wage bargaining model, a stronger earnings relationship of unemployment benefits may reduce wages. Therefore, the benefit structure significantly...”
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8by Eisenkopf, Gerald Hessami, Zohal Fischbacher, Urs Ursprung, Heinrich W Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.07.2015)“...•We exploit a natural experiment at a high school in Switzerland.•Female students are randomly assigned to coeducational and single-sex classes.•Single-sex...”
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9“...SUMMARY We provide a measure of equality of educational opportunity in 54 countries, estimated as the effect of family background on student performance in two...”
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10“...We analyze how an artist's death influences the market prices of her works of art. Death has two opposing effects on art prices. By irrevocably restricting the...”
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11“...We describe and compare the experiences of academic exclusion of Alexander Del Mar, J.A. Hobson, and Gordon Tullock. While aspects of the circumstances...”
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12“...The distinguishing feature of all Handelsblatt rankings published over the last ten years is that they could draw on premium quality bibliometric data. We...”
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13by Fischer, Mira Kauder, Björn Potrafke, Niklas Ursprung, Heinrich W Published in European Journal of Political Economy (01.06.2017)“...Since opinion leaders are usually university graduates, the field of study has an influence on public support for economic policies and policy reforms intended...”
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14“...Multinational enterprises are often accused of having a preference for investing in countries in which the working populations' civil and political rights are...”
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15“...In a remarkably simple and yet one of the most original and insightful observations of 20th century economics, Gordon Tullock pointed out that there are...”
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16“... We examine the research productivity of German academic economists over their life cycles. It turns out that the career patterns of research productivity as...”
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17“...Environmental economics has traditionally been conducted in a closed economy mode. Most textbooks on the subject still reflect this restriction; international...”
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19by Heinrich W. Ursprung Markus Zimmer Published in Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (01.04.2007)“...In this paper, we investigate the informational content of citation-based research evaluations. To illustrate our analysis we refer to the 2005 Handelsblatt...”
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20“...Why is it that, in democracies, the poor do not expropriate the rich even though they outnumber them? In this paper we analyze the commonly held belief that...”