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University of Zurich, Socioeconomic Institute

Working Papers

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2009

0916 Fine Tuning of Health Insurance Regulation: Unhealthy Consequences for an Individual Insurer
by Johannes Schoder & Michele Sennhauser & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0915 Capping Risk Adjustment?
by Patrick Eugster & Michele Sennhauser & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0914 A Pharmaceutical Innovation – Is it Worth the Money? Whose Money?
by Michele Sennhauser & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0913 Copula-based bivariate binary response models
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0912 Simulating WTP Values from Random-Coefficient Models
by Maurus Rischatsch [Downloadable!]
0911 Physician dispensing and the choice between generic and brand-name drugs – Do margins affect choice?
by Maurus Rischatsch & Maria Trottmann [Downloadable!]
0910 GPs' preferences: What price fee-for-service?
by Peter Zweifel & Maurus Rischatsch & Angelika Brändle [Downloadable!]
0909 Social Mobility and Preferences for Income Redistribution: Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment
by Ilja Neustadt & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0908 Robust estimation of zero-inflated count models
by Kevin E. Staub & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0907 Competitive Screening in Insurance Markets with Endogenous Wealth Heterogeneity
by Nick Netzer & Florian Scheuer [Downloadable!]
0906 New Flight Regimes and Exposure to Aircraft Noise: Identifying Housing Price Effects Using a Ratio-of-Ratios Approach
by Stefan Boes & Stephan Nüesch [Downloadable!]
0905 Patents versus Subsidies – A Laboratory Experiment
by Donja Darai & Jens Grosser & Nadja Trhal [Downloadable!]
0904 Simple tests for exogeneity of a binary explanatory variable in count data regression models
by Kevin E. Staub [Downloadable!]
0903 Spurious correlation in estimation of the health production function: A note
by Sule Akkoyunlu & Frank R. Lichtenberg & Boriss Siliverstovs & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0902 Making Sense of Non-Binding Retail-Price Recommendations
by Stefan Bühler & Dennis L. Gärtner [Downloadable!]
0901 Flat-of-the-Curve Medicine – A New Perspective on the Production of Health
by Johannes Schoder & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0608 Competition and Innovation: An Experimental Investigation
by Donja Darai & Dario Sacco & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]

2008

0816 Relative status and satisfaction
by Stefan Boes & Kevin E. Staub & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0815 Delay and Deservingness after Winning the Lottery
by Andrew J. Oswald & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0814 Competitive Markets without Commitment
by Nick Netzer & Florian Scheuer [Downloadable!]
0813 Scope of Electricity Efficiency Improvement in Switzerland until 2035
by Boris Krey [Downloadable!]
0812 Efficient Electricity Portfolios for the United States and Switzerland: An Investor View
by Boris Krey & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0811 A welfare analysis of "junk" information and spam filters
by Josef Falkinger [Downloadable!]
0810 Why does the amount of income redistribution differ between United States and Europe? The Janus face of Switzerland
by Sule Akkoyunlu & Ilja Neustadt & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0809 Promoting renewable electricity generation in imperfect markets: price vs. quantity policies
by Reinhard Madlener & Weiyu Gao & Ilja Neustadt & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0808 Is there a U-shaped Relation between Competition and Investment?
by Dario Sacco [Downloadable!]
0807 Competition and Innovation: An Experimental Investigation
by Dario Sacco & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0806 All-Pay Auctions with Negative Prize Externalities: Theory and Experimental Evidence
by Dario Sacco & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0805 Between Agora and Shopping Mall
by Josef Falkinger [Downloadable!]
0804 Provision of Public Goods in a Federalist Country: Tiebout Competition, Fiscal Equalization, and Incentives for Efficiency in Switzerland
by Philippe Widmer & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0803 Stochastic Expected Utility and Prospect Theory in a Horse Race: A Finite Mixture Approach
by Adrian Bruhin [Downloadable!]
0802 The effect of trade openness on optimal government size under endogenous firm entry
by Sandra Hanslin [Downloadable!]
0801 Managed Care Konzepte und Lösungsansätze– Ein internationaler Vergleich aus schweizerischer Sicht
by Johannes Schoder & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]

2007

0719 Why Bayes Rules: A Note on Bayesian vs. Classical Inference in Regime Switching Models
by Dennis Gaertner [Downloadable!]
0718 Monopolistic Screening under Learning By Doing
by Dennis Gaertner [Downloadable!]
0717 An analysis of the Swiss vote on the use of genetically modified crops
by Felix Schlaepfer [Downloadable!]
0716 The relation between competition and innovation – Why is it such a mess?
by Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0715 Contingent valuation: a new perspective
by Felix Schlaepfer [Downloadable!]
0714 Competition and Innovation: An Experimental Investigation
by Dario Sacco [Downloadable!]
0713 Hedonic Adaptation to Living Standards and the Hidden Cost of Parental Income
by Stefan Boes & Kevin Staub & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0712 Competitive politics, simplified heuristics, and preferences for public goods
by Felix Schlaepfer & Marcel Schmitt & Anna Roschewitz [Downloadable!]
0711 Self-Reinforcing Market Dominance
by Daniel Halbheer & Ernst Fehr & Lorenz Goette & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0710 The role of landscape amenities in regional development: a survey of migration, regional economic and hedonic pricing studies
by Fabian Waltert & Felix Schlaepfer [Downloadable!]
0709 Nonparametric Analysis of Treatment Effects in Ordered Response Models
by Stefan Boes [Downloadable!]
0708 Rationality on the Rise: Why Relative Risk Aversion Increases with Stake Size
by Helga Fehr-Duda & Adrian Bruhin & Thomas Epper & Renate Schubert [Downloadable!]
0707 I'm not fat, just too short for my weight - Family Child Care and Obesity in Germany
by Philippe Mahler [Downloadable!]
0706 Does Globalization Create Superstars?
by Hans Gersbach & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0705 Risk and Rationality: Uncovering Heterogeneity in Probability Distortion
by Adrian Bruhin & Thomas Epper [Downloadable!]
0704 Count Data Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity: An Empirical Likelihood Approach
by Stefan Boes [Downloadable!]
0703 Risk and Rationality: The Effect of Incidental Mood on Probability Weighting
by Helga Fehr & Thomas Epper & Adrian Bruhin & Renate Schubert [Downloadable!]
0702 Happiness Functions with Preference Interdependence and Heterogeneity: The Case of Altruism within the Family
by Adrian Bruhin & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0701 On the Geographic and Cultural Determinants of Bankruptcy
by Stefan Buehler & Christian Kaiser & Franz Jaeger [Downloadable!]

2006

0610 A Product-Market Theory of Industry-Specific Training
by Hans Gersbach & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0609 Entry in liberalized railway markets: The German experience
by Rafael Lalive & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0607 Merger Negotiations and Ex-Post Regret
by Dennis Gaertner & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0606 Foreign Direct Investment and R&D offshoring
by Hans Gersbach & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0605 The Effect of Income on Positive and Negative Subjective Well-Being
by Stefan Boes & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0604 Correlated Risks: A Conflict of Interest Between Insurers and Consumers and Its Resolution
by Patrick Eugster & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0603 The Apple Falls Increasingly Far: Parent-Child Correlation in Schooling and the Growth of Post-Secondary Education in Switzerland
by Sandra Hanslin & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0602 Efficient Electricity Portfolios for Switzerland and the United States
by Boris Krey & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0601 A unified approach to comparative statics puzzles in experiments
by Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]

2005

0514 Money Illusion Under Test
by Stefan Boes & Markus Lipp & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0513 Cost Sharing in Health Insurance: An Instrument for Risk Selection?
by Karolin Becker & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0512 Single Motherhood and (Un)Equal EducationalOpportunities: Evidence for Germany
by Philippe Mahler & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0511 Exploring the Effects of Competition for Railway Markets
by Rafael Lalive & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0510 The Impact of Aging on Future Healthcare Expenditure
by Lukas Steinmann & Harry Telser & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0509 The Purpose and Limits of Social Health Insurance
by Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0508 Switching Costs, Firm Size, and Market Structure
by Simon Loertscher & Yves Schneider [Downloadable!]
0507 Ordered Response Models
by Stefan Boes & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0506 Merge or Fail? The Determinants of Mergers and Bankruptcies in Switzerland, 1995-2000
by Stefan Buehler & Christian Kaiser & Franz Jaeger [Downloadable!]
0505 Consumer Resistance Against Regulation: The Case of Health Care
by Peter Zweifel & Harry Telser & Stephan Vaterlaus [Downloadable!]
0504 A Structural Model of Demand for Apprentices
by Samuel Muehlemann & Juerg Schweri & Rainer Winkelmann & Stefan C. Wolter [Downloadable!]
0503 What can happiness research tell us about altruism? Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel
by Johannes Schwarze & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0502 Spatial Effects in Willingness-to-Pay: The Case of Two Nuclear Risks
by Yves Schneider & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0501 On The Role of Access Charges Under Network Competition
by Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]

2004

0416 Establishing Cooperation between Groups: Ingroup versus Outgroup Punishment
by Christian Stoff [Downloadable!]
0415 Secondary School Track Selection of Single-Parent Children – Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel
by Philippe Mahler & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0414 Are There Waves in Merger Activity After All?
by Dennis Gaertner & Daniel Halbheer [Downloadable!]
0413 Endogenizing Private Information: Incentive Contracts under Learning By Doing
by Dennis Gaertner [Downloadable!]
0412 Validity and Reliability of Willingness-to-Pay Estimates: Evidence from Two Overlapping Discrete-Choice Experiments
by Harry Telser & Karolin Becker & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0411 Willingness-to-pay Against Dementia: Effects of Altruism Between Patients and Their Spouse Caregivers
by Markus Koenig & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0410 Age and Choice in Health Insurance: Evidence from Switzerland
by Karolin Becker & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0409 Intimidating Competitors – Endogenous Vertical Integration and Downstream Investment in Successive Oligopoly
by Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0408 Mergers under Asymmetric Information – Is there a Lemons Problem?
by Thomas Borek & Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0407 Income and Happiness: New Results from Generalized Threshold and Sequential Models
by Stefan Boes & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0406 Optimal Insurance Contracts without the Non-Negativity Constraint on Indemnities Revisited
by Michael Breuer [Downloadable!]
0405 Competition Policy and Exit Rates: Evidence from Switzerland
by Stefan Buehler & Christian Kaiser & Franz Jaeger [Downloadable!]
0404 Empirical Likelihood in Count Data Models: The Case of Endogenous Regressors
by Stefan Boes [Downloadable!]
0403 Globalization and General Worker Training
by Hans Gersbach & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0402 Deregulating Network Industries: Dealing with Price-Quality Tradeoffs
by Stefan Buehler & Dennis Gaertner & Daniel Halbheer [Downloadable!]
0401 Deductible or Co-Insurance: Which is the Better Insurance Contract under Adverse Selection?
by Michael Breuer [Downloadable!]

2003

0314 How Did the German Health Care Reform of 1997 Change the Distribution of the Demand for Health Services?
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0313 Validity of Discrete-Choice Experiments - Evidence for Health Risk Reduction
by Harry Telser & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0312 Parental Separation and Well-Being of Youths
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0311 Re-evaluating an Evaluation Study: The Case of the German Health Care Reform of 1997
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0310 Downstream Investment in Oligopoly
by Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0309 Earning Differentials between German and French Speakers in Switzerland
by Alejandra Cattaneo & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0308 Training Intensity and First Labor Market Outcomes of Apprenticeship Graduates
by Rob Euwals & Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0307 Co-Payments for Prescription Drugs and the Demand for Doctor Visits - Evidence from a Natural Experiment
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0306 Asymmetric Vertical Integration
by Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0305 Strategic Outsourcing Revisited
by Stefan Buehler & Justus Haucap [Downloadable!]
0304 What does it take to sell Environmental Policy? An empirical Analysis of Referendum Data
by Daniel Halbheer & Sarah Niggli & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0303 Mobile Number Portability
by Stefan Buehler & Justus Haucap [Downloadable!]
0302 Multiple Losses, Ex-Ante Moral Hazard, and the Non-Optimality of the Standard Insurance Contract
by Michael Breuer [Downloadable!]
0301 Lobbying against Environmental Regulation vs. Lobbying for Loopholes
by Andreas Polk & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]

2002

0214 A Product Market Theory of Worker Training
by Hans Gersbach & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0213 Weddings with Uncertain Prospects – Mergers under Asymmetric Information
by Thomas Borek & Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0212 Estimating Vertical Foreclosure in U.S. Gasoline Supply
by Zava Aydemir & Stefan Buehler [Downloadable!]
0211 How Much Internalization of Nuclear Risk Through Liability Insurance?
by Yves Schneider & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0210 Health Care Reform and the Number of Doctor Visits – An Econometric Analysis
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0209 Infrastructure Quality in Deregulated Industries: Is there an Underinvestment Problem?
by Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler & Men-Andri Benz [Downloadable!]
0208 Acquisitions versus Entry: The Evolution of Concentration
by Zava Aydemir & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0207 Subjektive Daten in der empirischen Wirtschaftsforschung: Probleme und Perspektiven
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0206 How Special Interests Shape Policy - A Survey
by Andreas Polk [Downloadable!]
0205 Lobbying Activities of Multinational Firms
by Andreas Polk [Downloadable!]
0204 Subjective Well-Being and the Family: Results from an Ordered Probit Model with Multiple Random Effects
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0203 Work and health in Switzerland: Immigrants and Natives
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0202 Why do firms recruit internationally? Result from the IZA International Employer Survey 2000
by Rainer Winkelmann [Downloadable!]
0201 Multilateral Agreement On Investments (MAI) - A Critical Assessment From an Industrial Economics Point of View
by Andreas Polk [Downloadable!]

2001

0103 Finanzintermediaere - Groessennachteile und Spezialisierungsvorteile
by Michael Breuer [Downloadable!]
0102 How to Regulate Vertical Market Structure in Network Industries
by Stefan Buehler [Downloadable!]
0101 Empirische Analyse des Zeitpunktes schweizerischer Direktinvestitionen in Osteuropa
by Markus Koenig [Downloadable!]

2000

0003 Measuring Willingness-To-Pay for Risk Reduction: An Application of Conjoint Analysis
by Harry Telser & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
0002 Quality Provision in Deregulated Industries: The Railtrack Problem
by Men-Andri Benz & Stefan Buehler & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
0001 Is Swiss Telecommunications a Natural Monopoly? An Evaluation of Empirical Evidence
by Stefan Buehler [Downloadable!]

1999

9906 Innovation and the Emergence of Market Dominance
by Susan Athey & Armin Schmutzler [Downloadable!]
9905 Multinationale Investitionsabkommen - Lernen aus dem MAI?
by Andreas Polk [Downloadable!]
9904 A Further Look at Two-way Network Competition in Telecommunications
by Stefan Buehler [Downloadable!]
9902 Endogenous Spillovers and Incentives to Innovate
by Hans Gersbach & Armin Schmutzler
9901 Economies Of Scale In The Swiss Nursing Home Industry
by Massimo Filippini [Downloadable!]

1998

9903 Environmental Regulations and Managerial Myopia
by Armin Schmutzler
9804 Pareto-Verbesserungen in der Sozialversicherung durch Selbstselektion ihrer Mitglieder
by Michael Breuer [Downloadable!]
9803 The Estimation of an Average Cost Frontier to Calculate Benchmark Tariffs for Electricity Distribution
by Massimo Filippini & Joerg Wild [Downloadable!]
9802 Getting out of debt: Attachment of wage in whose interest?
by Christoph Zaborowski & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]
9801 Neue Aufschluesse ueber die Elektrizitaetsnachfrage der schweizerischen Haushalte
by Susanne Bonomo & Massimo Filippini & Peter Zweifel [Downloadable!]

1997

9701 Ein Pool-Modell für die schweizerische Elektrizitätswirtschaft
by Massimo Filippini & Joerg Wild [Downloadable!]

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