Hans Gersbach

ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research

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Zürichbergstrasse 18

Zurich, 8092

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IZA Institute of Labor Economics

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

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CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute)

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1.

The Workout of Banking Crises: A Macroeconomic Perspective

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 12 Jun 2003
Hans Gersbach and Jan Wenzelburger
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Bielefeld University - Department of Business Administration and Economics
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Financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks,

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Default Probabilities and Default Correlations

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Feb 2001
Ulrich Erlenmaier and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Credit portfolio management, default correlations,

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Financial Intermediation and the Creation of Macroeconomic Risks

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 May 2002
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial Intermediation, Macroeconomic Risks, State Contingent Contracts, Banking Regulation

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The Correlation Effect

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Nov 2000
Hans Gersbach and Alexander Lipponer
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Deutsche Bundesbank
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Credit portfolio management, default correlations, macroeconomic shocks, correlation effect, Monte-Carlo Simulation

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The Optimal Capital Structure of an Economy

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The Optimal Capital Structure of an Economy

U. of Heidelberg Economics Working Paper No. 359
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Aug 2001
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial intermediation, double incentive problems, bank capital, banking regulation, capital structure of the economy

The Optimal Capital Structure of an Economy

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Oct 2003
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial intermediation, double incentive problems, bank capital, banking regulation, capital structure of the economy

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Lean IRB Approaches and Transition Design: The Basel Ii Proposal

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Nov 2001
Hans Gersbach and Uwe Wehrspohn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Wehrspohn GmbH & Co. KG
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Basel II, lean IRB-approaches, credit portfolio risk, transition design, banking

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The Long-Run Economic Costs of Aids: Theory and an Application to South Africa

Number of pages: 116 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Clive Bell, Shantayanan Devarajan and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI), World Bank Middle East and North Africa Region and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Does and How Does Globalization Matter?

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 Apr 1999
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Child Labor and the Education of a Society

IZA Discussion Paper No. 338
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Aug 2001 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Clive Bell and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI) and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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growth and inequality, education, human capital, Child labor, redistributive policies, poverty traps

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The Risk Weights of the IRB Approaches

RiskNEWS, pp. 3-32, November 2001
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Jan 2005
Hans Gersbach and Uwe Wehrspohn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Wehrspohn GmbH & Co. KG
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Banking supervision, Basel 2, IRB

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Money Creation and Destruction

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Money Creation and Destruction

CFS Working Paper, No. 555
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 10 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2018
Salomon Faure and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Money Creation, Bank Deposits, Capital Regulation, Zero Lower Bound, Monetary Policy, Price Rigidities

Money Creation and Destruction

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6565
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 08 Aug 2017
Salomon Faure and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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money creation, bank deposits, capital regulation, zero lower bound, monetary policy, price rigidities

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Signaling and Commitment: Monetary Versus Inflation Targeting

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 13 Dec 1999
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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Central Banks, Inflation Targeting, Monetary Targeting, Signaling, Commitment

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The Effects of Globalization on Worker Training

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The Effects of Globalization on Worker Training

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2403
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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oligopoly, human capital, general worker training, turnover, globalization

The Effects of Globalization on Worker Training

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Mar 2008
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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general worker training, human capital, oligopoly, turnover, globalization

The Effects of Globalization on Worker Training

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 May 2005
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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General worker training, human capital, oligopoly, turnover, globalization

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On the Negative Social Value of Central Banks' Knowledge Transparency

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 04 Mar 1999
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Central banks, transparency, credibility, disclosure rules.

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Optimal Term-Length and the Structure of Democracy

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Optimal Term-Length and the Structure of Democracy

Number of pages: 111 Posted: 30 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2021
Hans Gersbach, Matthew O. Jackson and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Universitat de Barcelona
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elections; term-length; costs of change; polarization

The Optimal Length of Political Terms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14857
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Hans Gersbach, Matthew O. Jackson and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Universitat de Barcelona
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costs of change, Elections, Polarization, term-length

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Aggregate Investment Externalities and Macroprudential Regulation

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Aggregate Investment Externalities and Macroprudential Regulation

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 12-03
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 06 Feb 2012
Hans Gersbach and Jean-Charles Rochet
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics
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Bank Credit Fluctuations, Macroprudential Regulation, Investment Externalities

Aggregate Investment Externalities and Macroprudential Regulation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8764
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Jan 2012
Hans Gersbach and Jean-Charles Rochet
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics
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Bank Credit Fluctuations, Investment Externalities, Macroprudential Regulation

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Endogenous Spillovers and Incentives to Innovate

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 08 Jun 1999
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Should the Individual Voting Records of Central Bankers Be Published?

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Should the Individual Voting Records of Central Bankers Be Published?

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Sep 2000
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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central banks, transparency, voting

Should the Individual Voting Records of Central Bankers Be Published?

Bundesbank Series 1 Discussion Paper No. 2001,02
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Jun 2016
Volker Hahn and Hans Gersbach
University of Konstanz and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Awareness of General Equilibrium Effects and Unemployment

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Awareness of General Equilibrium Effects and Unemployment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 394
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Nov 2001 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Achim Schniewind
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Sectoral wage-bargaining, awareness of general equilibrium effects, unemployment

Awareness of General Equilibrium Effects and Unemployment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5012
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Aug 2005
Hans Gersbach and Achim Schniewind
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Sectoral wage bargaining, awareness of general equilibirum effects, unemployment

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Public Debt and the Balance Sheet of the Private Sector

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2023
Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden, Hans Gersbach and Jean-Charles Rochet
Universitaet Mannheim, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics
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Incomplete Financial Markets, Debt, Interest, Growth, Ponzi Games, Heterogeneous Agents, Political Economy

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Financial Intermediation, Capital Accumulation and Crisis Recovery

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Financial Intermediation, Capital Accumulation and Crisis Recovery

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 19-62
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 12 Dec 2019
Hans Gersbach, Jean-Charles Rochet and Martin Scheffel
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
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financial intermediation, capital accumulation, banking crises, macroeconomic shocks, business cycles, bust-boom cycles, managing recoveries

Financial Intermediation, Capital Accumulation and Crisis Recovery

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 17-38
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 09 Jan 2018
Hans Gersbach, Jean-Charles Rochet and Martin Scheffel
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics and University of Cologne - Center for Macroeconomic Research (CMR)
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Financial Intermediation, Capital Accumulation, Banking Crisis, Macroeconomic Shocks, Business Cycles, Bust-Boom Cycles, Managing Recoveries

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Product Market Reforms and Unemployment in Europe

IZA Discussion Paper No. 255
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Apr 2001 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Achim Schniewind
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Product market competition, unemployment, mobility of labor force, political support for reforms

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The Global Refunding System and Climate Change

CER-ETH Working Paper No. 07/62
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 06 Jan 2007
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Global Refunding, climate change, international approach, carbon emissions reduction

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Loanable Funds vs Money Creation in Banking: A Benchmark Result

CFS Working Paper, No. 587, 2017
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Dec 2017
Salomon Faure and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Money Creation, Bank Deposits, Capital Regulation, Monetary Policy, Loanable Funds

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A Product Market Theory of Worker in Training

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Jul 2001
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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General Training, Human Capital, Oligopoly, Turnover

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Why One Person One Vote?

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Apr 2000
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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How to Get Firms to Invest: A Simple Solution to the Hold-Up Problem in Regulation

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 Nov 1999
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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On the Design of Basic-Research Policy

CER-ETH Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 08/79
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 05 Feb 2008
Hans Gersbach, Maik T. Schneider and Olivier Schneller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Karl-Franzens-University of Graz and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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basic research, openness, distance to frontier, economic growth

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Hierarchical Growth: Basic and Applied Research

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Hierarchical Growth: Basic and Applied Research

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working paper No. 09/118
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Sep 2009
Hans Gersbach, Gerhard Sorger and Christian Amon
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Basic research, applied research, knowledge base, commercialization, hierarchical economic growth

Hierarchical Growth: Basic and Applied Research

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7950
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Aug 2010
Christian Amon, Hans Gersbach and Gerhard Sorger
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics
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Applied research, Basic research, Commercialization, Hierarchical economic growth, Knowledge base

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Voting Transparency in a Monetary Union

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Voting Transparency in a Monetary Union

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 Jul 2005
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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Central banks, transparency, voting, monetary union

Voting Transparency in a Monetary Union

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5155
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 17 Aug 2005
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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Central banks, transparency voting

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Forward Guidance for Monetary Policy: Is It Desirable?

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 08/84
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Apr 2008
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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central banks, transparency, commitment, Federal Reserve, policy inclinations, signaling

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Competitive Markets, Collective Decisions and Group Formation

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 17 Jun 2003
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Household Behavior, Household Formation, Collective Decision Making, General Equilibrium

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Competition of Politicians for Incentive Contracts and Elections

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Mar 2001
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Incentive Contracts, Politicians, Long-term Policies, Elections and Contracts, Golden Parachute Clause

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High Compensation Creates a Ratchet Effect

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1143
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 May 2004 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Amihai Glazer
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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wealth effects, Ratchet effects, moral hazard, compensation, principal-agent, high-powered incentives

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Fiscal Constitutions

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 223
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Feb 2000
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Incomplete social contracts, constitutions, treatment rules, majority rules

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Productivity Improvements in Public Organizations

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Productivity Improvements in Public Organizations

U of Heidelberg, Economics Working Paper No. 307
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 29 Oct 2001
Hans Gersbach and Marten Keil
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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public organizations, incentive schemes, tournament and rotation schemes, collusion

Productivity Improvements in Public Organizations

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 Aug 2004
Hans Gersbach and Marten Keil
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Public organizations, incentive schemes, tournament and rotation schemes, collusion

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Dynamic Contracting with Many Agents

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Apr 2024
BRUNO BIAIS, Hans Gersbach, Jean-Charles Rochet, Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden and Stéphane Villeneuve
HEC, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics, Universitaet Mannheim and University of Toulouse 1
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Dynamic contract theory, mechanism design, large economies, allocative efficiency, incentive-compatibility, mean-field games, implementation

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Emission Taxes and the Design of Refunding Schemes

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 Apr 2001
Hans Gersbach and Till Requate
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Kiel - Department of Economics
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Economic Growth, Education, and Aids in Kenya: A Long-Run Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4025
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Clive Bell, Ramona Bruhns and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI), Yale University - Economic Growth Center and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Population Policies, Primary Education, Education For All, Adolescent Health, Economic Theory & Research

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Flexible Majority Rules

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Feb 2000
Hans Gersbach and Ulrich Erlenmaier
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Flexible Majority Rules, Incomplete Social Contract, Constitutional Treatment Rules, Provision of Public Projects

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The Dynamics of Deposit Insurance and the Consumption Trap

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 08 Aug 2001
Hans Gersbach and Jan Wenzelburger
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Bielefeld University - Department of Business Administration and Economics
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Financial Intermediation, Macroeconomic Risks, Banking Crises, Deposit Insurance, Banking Regulation

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Minority Voting and Long-Term Decisions

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2198, CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper No. 07/70
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 20 Jul 2007
Theresa Fahrenberger and Hans Gersbach
Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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voting, minority, durable decision, risk aversion, tyranny of majority rules

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Growth and Enduring Epidemic Diseases

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1729, ETH Zurich Economics Working Paper No. 06/57
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 13 Jun 2006
Clive Bell and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI) and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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epidemic diseases, HIV/AIDS, growth, collapse, pooling

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Flexible Majority Rules for Central Banks

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Flexible Majority Rules for Central Banks

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Jun 2003 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2007
Hans Gersbach and Bernhard Pachl
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Central bank, voting, majority rule, flexible majority rules

Flexible Majority Rules for Central Banks

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Jun 2004
Hans Gersbach and Bernhard Pachl
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Central bank, voting, majority rule, flexible majority rules

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Democratic Mechanisms: Double Majority Rules and Flexible Agenda Costs

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Democratic Mechanisms: Double Majority Rules and Flexible Agenda Costs

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Oct 2002
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Democratic Constitutions, Unobservable Utilities, Double Majority Rules, Flexible Agenda Cost Rules

Democratic Mechanisms: Double Majority Rules and Flexible Agenda Costs

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5013
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Aug 2005
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Democratic constitutions, unobservable utilities, double majority rules, flexible agenda cost rules

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Incentive Contracts for Politicians and the Down-Up Problem

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 28 Feb 2000
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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The Affectionate Society: Does Competition for Partners Promote Friendliness?

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The Affectionate Society: Does Competition for Partners Promote Friendliness?

U of Heidelberg, Economics Discussion Paper No. 375
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Aug 2002
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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The Affectionate Society: Does Competition for Partners Promote Friendliness?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5030
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Sep 2005
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Friendliness, coupling condition, collective decisions, competition for partners, socio-economic composition

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International Emission Permit Markets with Refunding

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International Emission Permit Markets with Refunding

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 08/97
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 06 Oct 2008
Hans Gersbach and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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climate change mitigation, global refunding scheme, international permit markets, international agreements, tradeable permits

International Emission Permit Markets with Refunding

European Economic Review, Vol. 55, pp. 759-773, 2011
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2011
Hans Gersbach and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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climate change mitigation, global refunding scheme, international permit markets, international agreements, tradeable permits

International Emission Permit Markets with Refunding

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7035
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Dec 2008
Hans Gersbach and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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climate change mitigation, global refunding scheme, international agreements, international permit markets, tradeable permits

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Incentive Contracts and Elections for Politicians with Multi-Task Problems

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Incentive Contracts and Elections for Politicians with Multi-Task Problems

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Nov 2000
Verena Liessem and Hans Gersbach
Heidelberg University - Faculty of Economics and Social Studies and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Incentive Contracts and Elections for Politicians with Multi-Task Problems

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Nov 2003
Hans Gersbach and Verena Liessem
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Heidelberg University - Faculty of Economics and Social Studies
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Elections, incentive contracts, multi-task problems

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Reelection Threshold Contracts in Politics

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Jan 2002
Hans Gersbach and Verena Liessem
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Heidelberg University - Faculty of Economics and Social Studies
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Elections, Incentive Contracts, Democracy

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The Funds Concentration Effect and Discriminatory Bailout

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Nov 2001
Ulrich Erlenmaier and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial Intermediation, Macroeconomic Risk, Banking Regulation, Discriminatory Bailout, Funds Concentration, Aggregate Liquidity, Consistent Expectations

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Do Risk Premia Protect from Banking Crises?

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Do Risk Premia Protect from Banking Crises?

University of Bielefeld Working Paper No. 519
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 May 2004
Hans Gersbach and Jan Wenzelburger
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Bielefeld University - Department of Business Administration and Economics
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Financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks, banking crises, risk premia, banking regulation

Do Risk Premia Protect from Banking Crises?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Jul 2005
Hans Gersbach and Jan Wenzelburger
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Bielefeld University - Department of Business Administration and Economics
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Financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks, banking crises, risk premia, banking regulation

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Learning of General Equilibrium Effects and the Unemployment Trap

IZA Discussion Paper No. 254
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 18 Apr 2001 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Achim Schniewind
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Labor markets, wage bargaining, learning of general equilibrium effects, unemployment

54.

Imperfect Competition, General Equilibrium and Unemployment

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 224
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Jun 2001
Hans Gersbach and Achim Schniewind
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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Product markets, Cournot competition, learning of general equilibrium effects, unemployment

55.

Financing Democracy

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 Jan 2003
Hans Gersbach and Verena Liessem
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Heidelberg University - Faculty of Economics and Social Studies
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Campaigns, Funding of Parties, Democracies, Transparency Requirements, Private Contributions

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Can Democracy Educate a Society?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1693
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 08 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Lars H.R. Siemers
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Siegen
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constitutional design, institutions, redistribution, poverty traps, tax allowances, voting rules

57.

Why Bank Money Creation?

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 678
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 03 May 2022
Hans Gersbach and Sebastian Zelzner
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - KOF Swiss Economic Institute
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monetary system, banking, money creation, loanable funds, capital requirements, leverage constraint, asymmetric information, moral hazard, CBDC

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Statesmen, Populists and the Paradox of Competence

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 15 Mar 2000
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Climate Policy and Development

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2807
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Oct 2009
Hans Gersbach and Noemi Hummel
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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climate change mitigation, refunding scheme, international agreements, developing countries

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Banking with Contingent Contracts, Macroeconomic Risks, and Banking Crises

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 08/93
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Sep 2008
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks, state contingent contracts, banking regulation

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Information Acquisition and Transparency in Committees

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Information Acquisition and Transparency in Committees

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2010
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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committees, career concerns, experts, transparency, information acquisition

Information Acquisition and Transparency in Committees

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6677
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 Jun 2008
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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career concerns, committees, experts, information acquisition, transparency

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Uneven Technical Progress and Unemployment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 478
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 May 2002 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Achim Schniewind
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics
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elasticities of substitution, uneven technical progress, unemployment

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Sustainable Climate Treaties

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Sustainable Climate Treaties

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Jun 2011
Hans Gersbach, Noemi Hummel and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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climate change mitigation, refunding scheme, international agreements, sustainable treaty

Sustainable Climate Treaties

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6385
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Apr 2017
Hans Gersbach, Noemi Hummel and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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climate change mitigation, refunding scheme, international agreements, sustainable treaty

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Structural Reforms and the Macroeconomy: The Role of General Equilibrium Effects

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Structural Reforms and the Macroeconomy: The Role of General Equilibrium Effects

IZA Discussion Paper No. 833
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 16 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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uneven technological progress, industry wage bargaining, unemployment, structural reforms, general equilibrium effects

Structural Reforms and the Macroeconomy: The Role of General Equilibrium Effects

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 24 Oct 2003
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Awareness of general equilibrium effects, unemployment, uneven technological progress, product market reforms, sectoral wage bargaining

65.

On the Design of Global Refunding and Climate Change

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On the Design of Global Refunding and Climate Change

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 07/69
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Hans Gersbach and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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climate change mitigation, global refunding scheme, international agreements, self-enforcing mechanisms

On the Design of Global Refunding and Climate Change

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6379
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 May 2008
Hans Gersbach and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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Climate change mitigation, global refunding scheme, international agreements, self-enforcing mechanisms

66.

Voice and Bargaining Power

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1668
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Mar 2006
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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power of voice, competitive equilibria, group formation, bargaining, articulation of outside options

67.

Banking-on-the-Average Rules

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Banking-on-the-Average Rules

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 09/107
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 01 Apr 2009
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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banking on the average, equity-capital requirements, banking system, banking crisis

Banking-on-the-Average Rules

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7819
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 19 May 2010
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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banking crisis, banking on the average, banking system, equity-capital requirements

68.

Dividing Resources by Flexible Majority Rules

University of Heidelberg Discussion Paper No. 373
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 25 Mar 2002
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Flexible majority rules, division of resources, unanimity rule, simple majority rule, fair division

69.

Bargaining Power and Equilibrium Consumption

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Apr 2005
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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household behavior, bargaining power, local and global changes, price effects, general equilibrium

70.

Cake Division by Majority Decision

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1872
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 12 Jan 2007
Hans Gersbach and Bernhard Pachl
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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division of a cake, majority decisions, tie-breaking rules

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Taxation, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper 14/206
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 06 Dec 2014
Hans Gersbach, Maik T. Schneider and Ulrich Schetter
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Karl-Franzens-University of Graz and Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID)
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D72, H20, H40, O31, O38.

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Beware of Workaholics: Household Preferences and Individual Equilibrium Utility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1502
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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externalities, general equilibrium, household behavior, labor supply

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Rash, Delay and the Money Burning Refinement in Signaling Games

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 Mar 1999
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Elections and Campaign Contributions

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Jun 2000
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Self-Financing Environmental Mechanisms

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1528
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Sep 2005
Joerg Breitscheidel and Hans Gersbach
Center for European Economic Research (ZEW) and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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hold-up problems, environmental regulation, taxes and subsidies, self-financing mechanisms, emission control

76.

Basic Research, Openness, and Convergence

CER-ETH Working Paper No. 10/139
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Oct 2010
Hans Gersbach, Maik T. Schneider and Olivier Schneller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Karl-Franzens-University of Graz and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Basic Research, Openness, Economic Growth

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Campaigns, Political Mobility, and Communication

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Campaigns, Political Mobility, and Communication

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2834
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Nov 2009
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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elections, campaign contributions, interest groups

Campaigns, Political Mobility, and Communication

ETH Zurich Center for Economic Research Working Paper No. 11/143
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Apr 2011
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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elections, campaign contributions, interest groups

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Default Risk in Stochastic Volatility Models

CER-ETH (Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich) Working Paper No. 10/131
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Aug 2010
Hans Gersbach and Nicolae Surulescu
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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stochastic volatility, Merton model, default probabilities, rate of mean reversion

79.

Money and Taxes Implement Dynamic Optimal Mechanisms

HEC Paris Research Paper No. FIN-2023-1490
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Sep 2023 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2023
BRUNO BIAIS, Hans Gersbach, Jean Charles Rochet, Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden and Stéphane Villeneuve
HEC, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Geneva, Universitaet Mannheim and University of Toulouse 1
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Money, Taxes, Mechanism Design, Incentive Compatibility, Inflation

80.

Legislative Process With Open Rules

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Legislative Process With Open Rules

CER-ETH Working Paper No. 07/64
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Apr 2007
Theresa Fahrenberger and Hans Gersbach
Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Baron/Ferejohn model, bargaining in legislatures, open rules, three-group

Legislative Process with Open Rules

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6240
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 May 2008
Theresa Fahrenberger and Hans Gersbach
Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Bargaining in legislatures, Baron/Ferejohn model, open rules, three-group and four-group equilibria

81.

The Effect of Handicaps on Turnout for Large Electorates: An Application to Assessment Voting

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The Effect of Handicaps on Turnout for Large Electorates: An Application to Assessment Voting

CER-ETH Working Paper No. 17/284, December 2017
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 20 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2019
Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs and Universitat de Barcelona
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voting; referenda; rational behavior

The Effect of Handicaps on Turnout for Large Electorates: An Application to Assessment Voting

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13921
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 20 Aug 2019
Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs and Universitat de Barcelona
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Turnout - Referenda - Elections - Pivotal voting - Private value

82.

Electoral Competition with Costly Policy Changes: A Dynamic Perspective

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Electoral Competition with Costly Policy Changes: A Dynamic Perspective

Number of pages: 90 Posted: 30 Jun 2020
Hans Gersbach, Matthew O. Jackson, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Stanford University - Department of Economics, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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democracy; dynamic elections; political polarization; costs of change; Markov perfect equilibrium

Electoral Competition with Costly Policy Changes: A Dynamic Perspective

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14858
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Hans Gersbach, Matthew O. Jackson, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Stanford University - Department of Economics, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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costs of change, democracy, dynamic elections, Markov perfect equilibrium, Political Polarization

83.

When Inefficiency Begets Efficiency

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Jun 2004
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Competition of Politicians for Wages and Office

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Competition of Politicians for Wages and Office

University of Heidelberg Economics Discusssion Paper No. 399
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 31 Jan 2004
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Competitive wage offers, remunerations of politicians, elections, free riding and underprovision, incentive contracts

Competition of Politicians for Wages and Office

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Feb 2004
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Incentive contracts, politicians, compensation, elections and wages, free riding, underprovision

85.

The Macroeconomics of Targeting: The Case of an Enduring Epidemic

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The Macroeconomics of Targeting: The Case of an Enduring Epidemic

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2393
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Clive Bell and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI) and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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HIV/AIDS, poverty traps, macroeconomics of targeting, education support, health policies, single and double targeting, epidemic diseases

The Macroeconomics of Targeting: The Case of an Enduring Epidemic

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5714
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Aug 2006
Hans Gersbach and Clive Bell
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI)
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Epidemic diseases, HIV/AIDS, poverty traps, macroeconomics of targeting, education support, health policies, single and double targeting

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Costs of Change, Political Polarization, and Re-Election Hurdles

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 10 Sep 2015
Hans Gersbach, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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elections, democracy, political polarization, costs of change, re-election hurdles, political contracts

87.

Bank Influence at a Discount

CERETH Economics Working Paper Series 19/308
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 27 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2021
Hans Gersbach and Stylianos Papageorgiou
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Cyprus
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campaign contributions, abnormal returns, capital requirements, general equilibrium

88.

Contagious Stablecoins?

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 717, 2024.
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 20 Mar 2024
Hugo van Buggenum, Hans Gersbach and Sebastian Zelzner
ETH Zürich, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - KOF Swiss Economic Institute
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Stablecoins, currency competition, free banking, private money, digital money

89.

Information Content of Wages and Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 17 Dec 2004
Volker Hahn and Hans Gersbach
University of Konstanz and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Central Banks, Wage Bargaining, Information Asymmetries, Indicators for Monetary Policy, Controlling Inflation

90.

On the Global Supply of Basic Research

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On the Global Supply of Basic Research

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper No. 13/175
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Mar 2013
Hans Gersbach and Maik T. Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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basic research, public goods, economic growth, coordination of governments

On the Global Supply of Basic Research

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10357
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Jan 2015
Hans Gersbach and Maik T. Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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basic research, coordination of governments, economic growth, public goods

91.

Democratic Provision of Divisible Public Goods

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2939
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Feb 2010
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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democratic constitutions, tax-sensitive majority rules, constitutional rules, provision of public goods

92.

Elections, Contracts and Markets

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Elections, Contracts and Markets

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 06/56
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Nov 2006
Hans Gersbach and Markus Müller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Center for Economic Research
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elections, threshold contracts, democracy, information markets, triple mechanism

Elections, Contracts and Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5717
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Aug 2006
Hans Gersbach and Markus Muller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC)
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Elections, threshold contracts, democracy, information markets, triple mechanism

93.

Appointed Learning for the Common Good: Optimal Committee Size and Efficient Rewards

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 05 Nov 2020
Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs and Universitat de Barcelona
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voting, committees, cost sharing, information acquisition, reward scheme, monetary transfers

94.

Global Refunding and Climate Change

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 36, No. 11, pp. 1775–1795, 2012
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2012
Hans Gersbach and Ralph Winkler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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climate change mitigation, global refunding scheme, international agreements, incentive-compatible mechanisms

95.

Exit and Power in General Equilibrium

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2369
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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group formation, competitive markets, power, exit

96.

Club Theory and Household Formation

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 09/110
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Jul 2009
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Household Behavior, Household Formation, General Equilibrium, Clubs

97.

Vote-Buying and Growth

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 08/94
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 Sep 2008
Hans Gersbach and Felix Muehe
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Center for Economic Research
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vote-buying, political economy, poverty traps, economic development, voting rules, repeated voting

98.

Hierarchical Trade and Endogenous Price Distortions

CER-ETH Working Paper No. 07/72
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 05 Sep 2007
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Forward Guidance Contracts

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5375
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 09 Jun 2015
Hans Gersbach, Volker Hahn and Yulin Liu
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Konstanz and Bochsler Finance & Associés
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forward guidance, zero lower bound, central banks, incentive contracts, transparency

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Product Markets and Industry-Specific Training

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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industry-specific training, human capital, oligopoly, turnover

101.

Tax Contracts and Elections

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Tax Contracts and Elections

CER-ETH Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 09/123
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Dec 2009
Hans Gersbach and Maik T. Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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political contracts, elections, government formation, tax promise

Tax Contracts and Elections

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9054
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Hans Gersbach and Maik T. Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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elections, government formation, political contracts, tax promise

102.

From Local to Global: A Unified Theory of Public Basic Research

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From Local to Global: A Unified Theory of Public Basic Research

University of St. Gallen, SEPS Discussion Paper 2018-16
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 03 Jan 2019
Hans Gersbach, Ulrich Schetter and Samuel Schmassmann
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID) and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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applied research, basic research, economic growth, international trade, knowledge spillover, optimal policy

From Local to Global: A Unified Theory of Public Basic Research

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13833
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 30 Jul 2019
Hans Gersbach, Ulrich Schetter and Samuel Schmassmann
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID) and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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basic research, economic growth, international trade, knowledge spillover, optimal policy

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Enough Liquidity with Enough Capital—and Vice Versa?

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 714, 2023
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 26 Oct 2023
Hans Gersbach, Hans H. Haller and Sebastian Zelzner
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Virginia Tech - Department of Economics and ETH Zürich - KOF Swiss Economic Institute
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financial intermediation, funding risk, bank default, banking regulation, liquidity requirements, capital requirements

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Modeling Two Macro Policy Instruments - Interest Rates and Aggregate Capital Requirements

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3598
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 05 Oct 2011
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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central banks, banking regulation, capital requirements, optimal monetary policy

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Raising Juveniles

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5036
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Clive Bell, Hans Gersbach and Maik T. Schneider
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI), ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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human capital, youth, family decision-making, bargaining

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A Human Relations Paradox

CER-ETH Working Paper No. 11/145
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 26 Apr 2011
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Group formation, competitive markets, human relation, exit

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Balanced Voting

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Balanced Voting

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper 15/209
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 23 Jan 2015
Hans Gersbach and Kamali Wickramage
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Balanced Voting, fundamental decision, tyranny of majority, minority protection

Balanced Voting

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12672
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 05 Feb 2018
Hans Gersbach and Kamali Wickramage
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Balanced Voting, fundamental decision, minority protection, tyranny of majority

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Technology Treaties and Climate Change

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Technology Treaties and Climate Change

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper 17/268, March 2017
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 11 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2017
Hans Gersbach and Marie-Catherine Riekhof
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel - Faculty of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences & Center for Ocean and Society
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Climate change mitigation, Technology promotion, International permit markets, International treaty, Externalities

Technology Treaties and Climate Change

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14033
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 07 Oct 2019
Hans Gersbach and Marie-Catherine Riekhof
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel - Faculty of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences & Center for Ocean and Society
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Climate Change Mitigation - Technology Promotion - R&D - International Emissions Permit Markets - International Treaty - Externalities

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Sophisticated Attacks on Decoy Ballots: A Devil's Menu

CER-ETH Working Paper No. 17/283, December 2017
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 20 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2019
Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs and Universitat de Barcelona
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voting, decoy votes, adversary, electronic voting, attacks, lemons market

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Inflation Forecast Contracts

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Inflation Forecast Contracts

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 30 Jul 2011
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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central banks, incentive contracts, transparency, inflation targeting, inflation forecast targeting, intermediate targets

Inflation Forecast Contracts

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8933
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 May 2012
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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central banks, incentive contracts, inflation forecast targeting, inflation targeting, intermediate targets, transparency

111.

New Forms of Democracy

CESifo Working Paper No. 10134
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Dec 2022
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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democracy, new forms, voting, elections, social innovations, public policy

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Skills, Tasks, and Complexity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12770
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Hans Gersbach and Samuel Schmassmann
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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skill, technological change, tasks, complexity

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Contingent Contracts in Banking: Insurance or Risk Magnification?

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Contingent Contracts in Banking: Insurance or Risk Magnification?

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 612
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Dec 2018
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks, state-contingent contracts, banking regulation

Contingent Contracts in Banking: Insurance or Risk Magnification?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15884
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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A Reform Dilemma in Polarized Democracies

Working Paper 16/255
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 05 Aug 2016
Hans Gersbach and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Universitat de Barcelona
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Elections, Democracy, Costs of Reform, Political Polarization

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Fiscal Policy and the Balance Sheet of the Private Sector *

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 11 Apr 2024
Hans Gersbach, Jean-Charles Rochet and Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics and Universitaet Mannheim
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Incomplete Financial Markets, Outside Finance, Heterogeneous Agents, Debt, Taxes, Interest, Growth, JEL Classification: D31, D43, D52, D63, E21, E44, E62

116.

Information Markets, Elections and Contracts

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3327
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Feb 2011
Hans Gersbach and Markus Muller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC)
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democracy, elections, information markets, threshold contracts and triple mechanism

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Constitutional Design: Separation of Financing and Project Decision

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper No. 09/109
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 May 2009
Hans Gersbach, Volker Hahn and Stephan Imhof
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Konstanz and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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constitutional design, provision of public projects, voting, taxes and subsidies

118.

Rules vs. Targets: Climate Treaties Under Uncertainty

Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich (CER-ETH) Working Paper No. 12/159
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Apr 2012
Hans Gersbach and Quirin Oberpriller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Rules Treaties, Target Treaties, Climate Change, Uncertainty, Global Refunding Scheme, International Permit Markets

119.

Policy Reforms and the Amount of Checks & Balances

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Hans Gersbach, Oriol Tejada and Julia Wagner
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Universitat de Barcelona and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC)
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elections; democracy; political polarization; reform costs; constitutions; checks and balances

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Leverage Constraints and Bank Monitoring: Bank Regulation versus Monetary Policy

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper 21/358, June 2021
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 23 Jul 2021
Florian Böser and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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leverage, banks, monitoring, bank regulation, monetary policy

121.

Matching on Bipartite Graphs

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5575
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 Nov 2015
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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matching theory, networks, graphs

122.

Refined Risk Assessment and Banking Stability

ETH Risk Center – Working Paper Series ETH-RC-13-005
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Jan 2014
Hans Gersbach and Jan Wenzelburger
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Liverpool - Management School (ULMS)
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financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks, risk assessment, risk premiums, banking regulation, rating

123.

Do We Need a Committee?

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Jan 2024
Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs and University of Barcelona
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voting, committee, information acquisition, monetary transfers, majority rule, incomplete social contracts

124.

Economic Rationales for Investments in Science

CER-ETH Working Paper 18/298
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 17 Nov 2018
Hans Gersbach, Ulrich Schetter and Maik T. Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID) and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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Basic Research, Economic Growth, Growth Policy

125.

Research Bubbles

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 May 2020
Hans Gersbach and Evgenij Komarov
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich
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Endogenous Growth, Basic Research, Macro-Based Behavioral Economics

126.

Assessment Voting (Assessment Voting)

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 02 Jun 2015
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Assessment Voting

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Formal and Real Power in General Equilibrium

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Mar 2015
Hans H. Haller and Hans Gersbach
Virginia Tech - Department of Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Group formation, competitive markets, power, exit

128.

A Dynamic Model of Electoral Competition with Costly Policy Changes

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper 17/270, April 2017
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2017
Hans Gersbach, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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democracy; dynamic elections; political polarization; costs of change; Markov perfect equilibrium

129.

Macroprudential Policy in the New Keynesian World

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 12 Sep 2018
Hans Gersbach, Volker Hahn and Yulin Liu
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Konstanz and Bochsler Finance & Associés
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central banks, banking regulation, capital requirements, optimal monetary policy

130.

Co-Voting Democracy

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Aug 2016
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Co-Voting, Representative Democracy, Citizen Participation, Legitimacy of Democracy, Assessment Voting

131.

Channeling the Final Say in Politics

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2012
Hans Gersbach, Stephan Imhof and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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constitutional design, local public project provision, subsidies, majority rule

132.

General Equilibrium with Multi-Member Households and Production

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3659
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Dec 2011
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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household behavior, general equilibrium, production

133.

Minority Voting and Public Project Provision

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Minority Voting and Public Project Provision

Economics Discussion Paper No. 2007-20
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 29 Nov 2010
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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democratic constitutions, minority voting, public projects

Minority Voting and Public Project Provision

Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal, Vol. 3, 2009-35
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Dec 2010
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Democratic constitutions, minority voting, public projects

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Coalition-Preclusion Contracts and Moderate Policies

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Coalition-Preclusion Contracts and Moderate Policies

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper No. 14/195
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 29 Apr 2014
Hans Gersbach, Maik T. Schneider and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Karl-Franzens-University of Graz and Universitat de Barcelona
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coalition formation, political contracts, elections, government formation

Coalition Preclusion Contracts and Moderate Policies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11492
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 12 Sep 2016
Hans Gersbach, Maik T. Schneider and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Karl-Franzens-University of Graz and Universitat de Barcelona
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coalition formation, elections, government formation., political contracts

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Information Aggregation in Democratic Mechanisms

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5815
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Apr 2016
Volker Britz and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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democratic mechanisms, polling, sampling, public goods, voting, information aggregation

136.

Experimentation in Democratic Mechanisms

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research Working Paper 14/199
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Jul 2014
Volker Britz and Hans Gersbach
Maastricht University - Department of Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Democratic Mechanisms, Experimentation, Public Goods, Voting, Information Aggregation

137.

Deposit Insurance in General Equilibrium

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper no 16/258, 2016
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Sep 2016
Volker Britz, Hans H. Haller and Hans Gersbach
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Virginia Tech - Department of Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial intermediation, deposit insurance, capital structure, general equilibrium, reinsurance

138.

A Theory of Threshold Contracts

CER-ETH Working paper 13/182
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Johannes Gerd Becker and Hans Gersbach
CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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principal-agent model; repeated game; reappointment; stationary Markovian strategies; threshold strategies; threshold contracts; asymmetric information; commitment

139.

Using Re-election Thresholds to Curb Political Polarization

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Using Re-election Thresholds to Curb Political Polarization

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 13 Apr 2021
Hans Gersbach, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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elections, political polarization, costs of change, re-election hurdles

Using Re-Election Thresholds to Curb Political Polarization

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16037
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 14 May 2021
Hans Gersbach, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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Households, Markets and Public Choice

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4947
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Sep 2014
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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household formation, matching, general equilibrium, public goods, public choice, median voter theorem

141.

Household Formation and Markets

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4414
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 03 Oct 2013
Hans Gersbach, Hans H. Haller and Hideo Konishi
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Virginia Tech - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
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endogenous household formation, consumption externalities, stable matching equilibrium, efficiency

142.

Unraveling Short- and Farsightedness in Politics

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Unraveling Short- and Farsightedness in Politics

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 15 Mar 2012
Hans Gersbach and Oriana Ponta
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ZHAW School of Management and Law
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elections, political contracts, vote-share thresholds, incumbents, selection, effort

Unraveling Short- and Farsightedness in Politics

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9314
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Hans Gersbach and Oriana Ponta
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ZHAW School of Management and Law
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effort, elections, incumbents, political contracts, selection, vote share thresholds

143.

Gainers and Losers from Market Integration

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Gainers and Losers from Market Integration

CESifo Working Paper No. 7977
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Dec 2019
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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competitive exchange, matching theory, networks, market integration

Gainers and Losers from Market Integration

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16087
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 May 2021
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Democratic Currency Issuance

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper 19/322
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2020
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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digital currency, central bank, voting, majority rule, flexible majority rules

145.

Untimely Destruction: Pestilence, War and Accumulation in the Long Run

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12680
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Clive Bell, Hans Gersbach and Evgenij Komarov
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI), ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich
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steady states, capital accumulation and destruction, premature mortality, poverty traps, overlapping generations

146.

Election Security and Economics: It's All About Eve

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working PAper 17/274, September 2017
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2017
David Basin, Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili, Lara Schmid and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs, ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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Voting; E-Voting; Security

147.

A Better Cycle-Breaker for Swiss Democracy?

CESifo Working Paper No. 11265
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Aug 2024
Hans Gersbach, Rodrigo Casado Noguerales and Samuel Schenk
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich and ETH Zürich - Centre for Energy Policy and Economics (CEPE)
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Swiss democracy, three-way referendum, Condorcet Winner, manipulation, information sharing, initiative

148.

Incentive Pay for Policy-makers?

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 04 Jan 2019
Volker Britz, Afsoon Ebrahimi and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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incentive contracts, politicians, multi-task problems

149.

Semi-Flexible Majority Rules for Public Good Provision

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Semi-Flexible Majority Rules for Public Good Provision

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper No. 17/272
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Jun 2017
Hans Gersbach and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Universitat de Barcelona
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Voting; Utilitarianism; Implementation

Semi-Flexible Majority Rules for Public Good Provision

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15099
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2020
Hans Gersbach and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Universitat de Barcelona
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Voting - Utilitarianism - Implementation - Procedural democracy

150.

Risk Sharing Capacity: Markets versus Households

ETH Risk Center – Working Paper Series ETH-RC-13-006
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Jan 2014
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Household Behavior, Risk Allocation, General Equilibrium

151.

Permit Markets, Carbon Prices and the Creation of Innovation Clusters

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper 18/303, November 2018
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Dec 2018
Hans Gersbach and Marie-Catherine Riekhof
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel - Faculty of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences & Center for Ocean and Society
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International permit markets, Carbon prices, Innovation clusters, Research infrastructure, Applied R&D, Climate change mitigation, Externalities

152.

History-Bound Reelections

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Nov 2015
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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D7, D8

153.

Democratizing Tech Giants! A Roadmap

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 14 Feb 2020
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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First Proposal to Minorities or How to Channel the Say in Politics

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 05 Dec 2019
Hans Gersbach, Stephan Imhof and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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constitutional design; public project provision; subsidies; majority rule

155.

Curbing Polarization with Re-Election Hurdles

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 12 Apr 2024
Hans Gersbach, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and University of Barcelona
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elections; political polarization; costs of change; re-election hurdles

156.

Optimal Democratic Mechanisms: Should Minorities Propose First?

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Apr 2024
Hans Gersbach, Stephan Imhof and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and University of Barcelona
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constitutional design, public project provision, subsidies, majority rule

157.

Pendular Voting

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2021
Volker Britz and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Democracy, Manipulation, Information Sharing, Referendum

158.

Foreign Direct Investment and R&D Offshoring

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5766
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Sep 2006
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Foreign direct investment, R&D, spillovers, research relocation

159.

Volatility and Resilience of Democratic Public-Good Provision

CESifo Working Paper No. 11004
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 26 Mar 2024
Hans Gersbach, Fikri Pitsuwan and Giovanni Valvassori Bolgè
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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legislative bargaining, coalition, public goods, polarization, resilience

160.

Monetary Policy with a Central Bank Digital Currency: The Short and the Long Term

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15322
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 03 Nov 2020
Florian Böser and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Central bank digital currency - Monetary policy - Banks - Deposits

161.

Hold-Up Problems and Firm Formation

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 Dec 2004
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Hold-up problem, firm formation, reinvestment-proof equilibria, efficient firm structure

162.

Land Reforms and Economic Development

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5184
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Sep 2005
Hans Gersbach and Lars H.R. Siemers
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Siegen
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Poverty, land reforms, land market access, migration, transition

163.

A Product Market Theory of Worker Training

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Aug 2003
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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General training, human capital, oligopoly, turnover

164.

Re-Election Threshold Contracts in Politics

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5175
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 Aug 2005
Hans Gersbach and Verena Liessem
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Heidelberg University - Faculty of Economics and Social Studies
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Elections, threshold contract, democracy

165.

Financial Intermediation with Contingent Contracts and Macroeconomic Risks

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 31 Jan 2005
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks, state contingent contracts, banking regulation

166.

Growth and Epidemic Diseases

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Mar 2005
Clive Bell and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI) and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Epidemic diseases, AIDS, growth, human capital, pooling risks

167.

Incentivizing Narrow-Spectrum Antibiotic Development with Refunding

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 13 Aug 2020
Lucas Böttcher and Hans Gersbach
Dept. of Computational Medicine and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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antibiotic resistance, refunding, incentives, health economics

168.

Bundling and the Unanimity Rule

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Apr 2005
Ulrich Erlenmaier and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Unanimity rule, bundling, constitutions, provision of public projects, amendment rules

169.

The Paradox of Competence

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 May 2004
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Populists, statesmen, paradox of competence, double-sided asymmetric information, polls

170.

Voting Transparency and Conflicting Interests in Central Bank Councils

Bundesbank Series 1 Discussion Paper No. 2001,03
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Jun 2016
Volker Hahn and Hans Gersbach
University of Konstanz and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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171.

Clubs and Households

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5687
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Aug 2006
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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Household behaviour, household formation, general equilibrium, clubs, consumption externalities

172.

Signalling and Commitment: Monetary Versus Inflation Targeting

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Jan 2004
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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Central banks, inflation targeting, monetary targeting, signalling, commitment

173.

Mutual Insurance in the Village and Beyond

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17406
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Nov 2024 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2024
Clive Bell, Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
University of Heidelberg - South Asia Institute (SAI), ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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mutual insurance, risk sharing, group formation

174.

The Macroeconomics of Modigliani-Miller

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9402
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Apr 2013
Hans Gersbach, Hans H. Haller, Jürg Müller and Jürg Müller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Virginia Tech - Department of Economics and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH ZurichAvenir Suisse
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Banking, Capital Requirements, Capital Structure, Financial intermediation, General Equilibrium, Modigliani-Miller

175.

Designing Democracies for Sustainability

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Nov 2004
Hans Gersbach and Tobias Kleinschmidt
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Heidelberg University - Faculty of Economics and Social Studies
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Democracy, elections, incentive contracts, sustainability, rejection/support rewards

176.

Capital Regulation and Credit Fluctuations

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9077
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Hans Gersbach and Jean-Charles Rochet
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics
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Complete Markets, Credit Fluctuations, Macroprudential Regulation, Misallocation of Borrowing Capacity

177.

General Equilibrium Effects and Voting into a Crisis

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Jul 2004
Hans-Jorg Beilharz and Hans Gersbach
University of Heidelberg - Department of Economics and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Awareness of general equilibrium effects, unemployment, democracies, crises, rise and fall of market distortions

178.

On Pendular Voting

CESifo Working Paper No. 11783
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 07 Apr 2025
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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democracy, manipulation, information sharing, referendum

179.

Sophistication in Risk Management, Bank Equity, and Stability

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6353
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 May 2008
Hans Gersbach and Jan Wenzelburger
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Keele University - Center for Economic Research
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banking regulation, Financial intermediation, macroeconomic risks, rating, risk management, risk premia

180.

Private Insurance Against Systemic Crises?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7342
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Aug 2009
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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automatic recapitalization, banking crises, banking regulation, financial intermediation, insurance contracts

181.

Money Creation in Different Architectures

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13156
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 17 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2019
Salomon Faure and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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100% reserve banking, Capital regulation, Chicago Plan, full-reserve banking, monetary architecture, monetary policy, monetary system, money creation, price rigidities, reserve requirement

182.

Risky Vote Delegation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP17044
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Mar 2022
Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili and Manvir Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs and ETH Zürich
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Costly voting - Delegation - Rational voters - Governance - Liquid democracy - Blockchain

183.

Government Debt Threshold Contracts

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8001
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Nov 2010
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Elections, Government Debt, Macroeconomic Shocks, Political Contracts

184.

Higher Vote Thresholds for Incumbents, Effort and Selection

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7320
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Jul 2009
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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effort, elections, incumbents, political contracts, selection, vote-share thresholds

185.

Contractual Democracy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6763
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 Jun 2008
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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contractual democracy, elections, political contracts

186.

Tax Rules

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7831
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Hans Gersbach, Volker Hahn and Stephan Imhof
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Konstanz and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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constitutional design, provision of public projects, taxes and subsidies, voting

187.

Optimal Mix of Applied and Basic Research, Distance to Frontier and Openness

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7795
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 May 2010
Hans Gersbach, Maik T. Schneider and Olivier Schneller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Karl-Franzens-University of Graz and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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applied research, basic research, distance to frontier, openness

188.

Monetary Policy Inclinations

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6761
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 Jun 2008
Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Konstanz
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central banks, commitment, ECB, Federal Reserve, policy inclinations, transparency

189.

How Much Science? The 5 Ws (and 1 H) of Investing in Basic Research

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10482
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Mar 2015
Hans Gersbach, Ulrich Schetter and Maik T. Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID) and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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basic research, economic growth, growth policy

190.

Debt-Sensitive Majority Rules

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7860
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Johannes Gerd Becker, Hans Gersbach and Oliver R. Grimm
CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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debt restriction, debt-sensitive majority rule, fiscal policy, public debt, public goods, simple majority rule, voting

191.

Tax Contracts and Government Formation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7084
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 17 Feb 2009
Hans Gersbach and Maik T. Schneider
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Karl-Franzens-University of Graz
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contract theory, government formation, voting

192.

Vote-Share Contracts and Democracy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6497
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Jun 2008
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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elections, political contracts, vote-share thresholds

193.

Does Globalization Create Superstars?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6222
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 May 2008
Hans Gersbach and Armin Schmutzler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Globalization, Manager Remuneration, Superstars

194.

Who Produces the Robots?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15985
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 31 Mar 2021
Hans Gersbach and Samuel Schmassmann
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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195.

On the Money Creation Approach to Banking

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11368
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 07 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2020
Salomon Faure and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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Money creation - Bank deposits - Capital regulation - Zero lower bound - Monetary policy - Price rigidities

196.

Climate Policy and Developing Countries

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8685
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Dec 2011
Hans Gersbach and Noemi Hummel
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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climate change mitigation, developing countries, international agreements, refunding scheme

197.

Hierarchical Trade

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7764
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 05 Apr 2010
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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control of trading platforms, Hierarchical trade, intermediate equilibria

198.

Artificial Intelligence as Self-Learning Capital

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP17221
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 27 May 2022
Evgenij Komarov, Hans Gersbach and Richard Von Maydell
ETH Zürich, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich
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applied research, artificial intelligence, growth, Labor Market Transitions, Learning Capital, Tech Giants

199.

Politsplaining: Populism Breeds Populism

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13919
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Aug 2019
Hans Gersbach and Laurin Köhler-Schindler
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich
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Politsplaining - Populism - Elections

200.

Regulatory Competition in Banking: A General Equilibrium Approach

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12791
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 Mar 2018
Hans Gersbach, Hans H. Haller and Stylianos Papageorgiou
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Virginia Tech - Department of Economics and University of Cyprus
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bank levy, bank resolution, Capital requirements, General Equilibrium, Regulatory competition

201.

Financial Intermediation, Capital Accumulation, and Recovery

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10964
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Dec 2015
Hans Gersbach, Jean-Charles Rochet and Martin Scheffel
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics and University of Cologne - Center for Macroeconomic Research (CMR)
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banking crises, business cycles, bust-boom cycles, capital accumulation, financial intermediation, macroeconomic shocks, recovery policies

202.

Taking Banks to Solow

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10439
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Feb 2015
Hans Gersbach, Jean-Charles Rochet and Martin Scheffel
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, University of Toulouse Capitole - Toulouse School of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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economic activity and growth, financial intermediation, impact of banking and financial crises, Solow model

203.

Bargaining Cum Voice

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7774
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 12 Apr 2010
Hans Gersbach and Hans H. Haller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Virginia Tech - Department of Economics
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articulation of outside options, bargaining, Competitive equilibria, group formation, Power of Voice

204.

A Refunding Scheme to Incentivize Narrow-Spectrum Antibiotic Development

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15512
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Dec 2020
Lucas Böttcher and Hans Gersbach
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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205.

Lemons and Peaches: A (Robust) Multi-Stage Buying Mechanism with Multiple Applications

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14063
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2020
Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Offchain Labs and Universitat de Barcelona
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Lemons market - Partition - Signaling - Commitment - Market maker - Vote-buying - Lobbying - Decoy ballots

206.

Open Rule Legislative Bargaining

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12966
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 05 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2019
Hans Gersbach and Volker Britz
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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207.

The Reform Dilemma in Polarized Democracies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12673
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 05 Feb 2018
Hans Gersbach and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and Universitat de Barcelona
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costs of reform, democracy, elections, political polarization.

208.

Versatile Forward Guidance: Escaping or Switching?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12559
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 08 Jan 2018
Hans Gersbach, Yulin Liu and Martin Tischhauser
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Bochsler Finance & Associés and ETH Zürich
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central banks, forward guidance, global robustness, polynomial chaos expansion, Sobol' Indices, transparency, zero lower bound

209.

Deposit Insurance and Reinsurance: A General Equilibrium Perspective

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11947
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 04 Apr 2017
Hans Gersbach, Hans H. Haller and Volker Britz
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, Virginia Tech - Department of Economics and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Capital Structure, deposit insurance, Financial Intermediation, General Equilibrium, reinsurance

210.

The Effects of Higher Re-Election Hurdles and Costs of Policy Change on Political Polarization

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11375
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 11 Jul 2016
Hans Gersbach, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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211.

On the Economics of Crisis Contracts

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11267
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 May 2016
Elias Aptus, Volker Britz and Hans Gersbach
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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212.

An Appraisal of History-Bound Reelections

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11103
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Feb 2016
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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history-bound reelections, incumbency advantage, non-competitive elections, Score-replication Rule

213.

Higher Bars for Incumbents and Experience

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9005
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Hans Gersbach and Markus Muller
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC)
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elections, experience, incumbency advantage, political contracts, vote-share thresholds

214.

A Theory of Threshold Contracts

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11766
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 17 Jan 2017
Johannes Gerd Becker and Hans Gersbach
ZHAW School of Management and Law and ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research
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asymmetric information, commitment., principal-agent model, reappointment, repeated game, stationary Markovian strategies, threshold contracts, threshold strategies

215.

Channeling the Say in Political Decision Bodies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10154
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Hans Gersbach, Stephan Imhof and Oriol Tejada
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and Universitat de Barcelona
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constitutional design, majority rule, public project provision, subsidies

216.

Competition Among Banks: Introduction and Conference Overview

Posted: 06 Jan 2002
Franklin Allen, Hans Gersbach, Jan Pieter Krahnen and Anthony M. Santomero
Imperial College London, ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research, SAFE Leibniz Institute for Financial Research and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

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217.

Public Information and Social Choice

Posted: 30 Nov 1999
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research

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218.

How to Avoid the Consequences of Anticipated Monetary Policies

Posted: 30 Nov 1999
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research

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219.

Financial Intermediation, Capital Spillovers and Business Fluctuation

Posted: 27 Nov 1998
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research

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220.

Debt Contracts, Collapse and Regulation as Competition Phenomena

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 1742
Posted: 08 Aug 1998
Hans Gersbach and Harald Uhlig
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research and University of Chicago - Department of Economics

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Liquidity Creation, Efficiency and Free Banking

Journal of Financial Intermediation, Vol. 7 No. 1 (1998)
Posted: 17 Feb 1998
Hans Gersbach
ETH Zurich - CER-ETH -Center of Economic Research

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