113 Discussion Papers

• 09-113/2 - Blockholder Dispersion and Firm Value

  Authors: Sander J.J. Konijn, VU University Amsterdam; Roman Kraeussl, VU University Amsterdam; Andre Lucas, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: December 14, 2009

• 09-112/2 - Stochastic Dominance: Convexity and Some Efficiency Tests

  Author: Andrey M. Lizyayev, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: December 09, 2009

• 09-111/3 - Returns for Entrepreneurs versus Employees: The Effect of Education and Personal Control on the Relative Performance of Entrepreneurs vis-a-vis Wage Employees

  Authors: Mirjam van Praag, University of Amsterdam; Arjen van Witteloostuijn, University of Antwerp, and Utrecht University; Justin van der Sluis, University of Amsterdam

  Date: December 08, 2009

• 09-110/4 - Spot Variance Path Estimation and its Application to High Frequency Jump Testing

  Authors: Charles S. Bos, VU University Amsterdam; Pawel Janus, VU University Amsterdam; Siem Jan Koopman, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: December 04, 2009

• 09-109/1 - Auctions with Flexible Entry Fees

  Authors: Maarten Janssen, University of Vienna, and Erasmus University Rotterdam; Vladimir A. Karamychev; Emiel Maasland, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: November 30, 2009

• 09-108/1 - Comparable Axiomatizations of the Myerson Value, the Restricted Banzhaf Value, Hierarchical Outcomes and the Average Tree Solution for Cycle-Free Graph Restricted Games

  Author: René van den Brink, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: November 25, 2009

• 09-107/4 - Information Flows around the Globe: Predicting Opening Gaps from Overnight Foreign Stock Price Patterns

  Authors: Jan G. de Gooijer, University of Amsterdam; Cees G.H. Diks, University of Amsterdam; Lukasz T. Gatarek, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: November 19, 2009

• 09-106/1 - Asymmetric Price Responses of Gasoline Stations: Evidence for Heterogeneity of Retailers

  Author: Riemer P. Faber, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: November 19, 2009

• 09-105/3 - Is More Entrepreneurship better?

  Authors: Philipp Koellinger, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Christian Roessler, Brown University

  Date: November 19, 2009

• 09-104/4 - Efficient Estimation of an Additive Quantile Regression

  Authors: Yebin Cheng, Shanghai University of Finance; Jan G. De Gooijer, University of Amsterdam; Dawit Zerom, California State University at Fullerton

  Date: November 19, 2009

• 09-103/1 - Eliciting Discount Functions when Baseline Consumption changes over Time

  Authors: Anke Gerber, Hamburg University, Germany; Kirsten I.M. Rohde, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands

  Date: November 19, 2009

• 09-102/2 - Default Risk Premia on Government Bonds in a Quantitative Macroeconomic Model

  Authors: Falko Juessen, TU Dortmund University; Ludger Linnemann, TU Dortmund University; Andreas Schabert, TU Dortmund University

  Date: November 17, 2009

• 09-101/1 - Auctioning Incentive Contracts: An Experimental Study

  Authors: Sander Onderstal, University of Amsterdam; Arthur Van de Meerendonk, Maastricht University

  Date: November 13, 2009

• 09-100/3 - Competition and Educational Quality: Evidence from The Netherlands

  Authors: Elbert Dijkgraaf, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Raymond H.J.M. Gradus, VU University Amsterdam, and Erasmus University Rotterdam; Matthijs de Jong, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: November 13, 2009

• 09-099/2 - Education and Labor Market Activity of Women: An Age-Group Specific Empirical Analysis

  Authors: Claudia Münch, University of Amsterdam; Sweder van Wijnbergen, University of Amsterdam

  Date: November 12, 2009

• 09-098/1 - 'Let me dream on!' Anticipatory Emotions and Preference for Timing in Lotteries

  Authors: Martin Kocher, University of Munich; Michal Krawczyk, Warsaw University; Frans van Winden, CREED, University of Amsterdam

  Date: November 12, 2009

• 09-097/1 - Social Comparison and Risky Choices

  Authors: Jona Linde, University of Amsterdam; Joep Sonnemans, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands

  Date: November 11, 2009

• 09-096/4 - Does the Canadian Economy suffer from Dutch Disease?

  Authors: Michel Beine, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, CESifo; Charles S. Bos, VU University Amsterdam; Serge Coulombe, University of Ottawa, Canada

  Date: November 11, 2009

• 09-095/1 - Identification of Voters with Interest Groups improves the Electoral Chances of the Challenger

  Authors: Vjollca Sadiraj, Georgia State University; Jan Tuinstra, University of Amsterdam; Frans van Winden, University of Amsterdam

  Date: November 11, 2009

• 09-094/2 - Modeling Monetary Policy

  Authors: Samuel Reynard, Swiss National Bank; Andreas Schabert, University of Amsterdam

  Date: November 10, 2009