Eberhard Feess

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

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Frankfurt am Main, 60322

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1.

The German Capital Markets Model Case Act (KapMuG) - A European Role Model For Increasing the Efficiency of Capital Markets? Analysis and Suggestions for Reform

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 01 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2012
Axel Halfmeier and Eberhard Feess
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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Shareholder mass litigation, securities litigation, KapMuG, standard of proof

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Transfer Fee Regulations in European Football

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Feb 2002
Gerd Muehlheusser and Eberhard Feess
University of Hamburg and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Downloads 473 (85,564)
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Labor Contracts, Bosman Judgement, Transfer Fees, Breach of Contract, Investment Incentives, General Skills, Externalities

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Corporate Leniency Programs in the EU and the USA

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 29 Apr 2003
Markus Walzl and Eberhard Feess
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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self-reporting, optimal law enforcement, criminal teams, leniency programs

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The Basel Accord and the Value of Bank Differentiation

CFS Working Paper No. 2004/25, AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 31 Dec 2004 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2013
Eberhard Feess and Ulrich Hege
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Toulouse School of Economics
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bank capital regulation, bank failure, risk-taking, Basel Accord, internal ratings.

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Legal Restrictions on Buyout Fees: Theory and Evidence from German Soccer

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Jul 2004
Eberhard Feess, Bernd Frick and Gerd Muehlheusser
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, University of Witten/Herdecke - Institute of Economics and Business Administration and University of Hamburg
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Labor contracts, Bosman judgement, empirical contract theory

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Competition, Bonuses, and Risk-Taking in the Banking Industry

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 09 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2011
Christina E. Bannier, Eberhard Feess and Natalie Packham
Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Berlin School of Economics and Law
Downloads 359 (117,577)
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Bonuses, excessive risk, screening, competition

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Environmental Liability Under Uncertain Causation

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Sep 2007
Eberhard Feess, Gerd Muehlheusser and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, University of Hamburg and Portsmouth Business School
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environmental liability, uncertainty over causation, standard of proof, threshold probabilities

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Patent Licensing and Price Discrimination

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 10 Jan 2006
Sandro Gleave and Eberhard Feess
Federal Cartel Office and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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Patent licensing, Price discrimination, Endogenous valuation

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Academic Copyright in the Publishing Game: A Contest Perspective

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 29 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 25 May 2014
Eberhard Feess and Marc Scheufen
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Ruhr University Bochum
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Open Access, Copyright, Economics of Science, Publishing Game, Tullock Contest

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Contracts as Rent Seeking Devices: Evidence from German Soccer

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Contracts as Rent Seeking Devices: Evidence from German Soccer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3834
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 Nov 2008
Eberhard Feess, Michael Gerfin and Gerd Muehlheusser
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, University of Bern and University of Hamburg
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strategic contracting, rent seeking, empirical contract theory, long-term contracts, breach of contract, sports economics

Contracts as Rent‐Seeking Devices: Evidence from German Soccer

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 53, Issue 1, pp. 714-730, 2015
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 21 Nov 2014
Eberhard Feess, Michael Gerfin and Gerd Muehlheusser
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, University of Bern and University of Hamburg
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Corruption and Self-Reporting in Optimal Law Enforcement

Aachen Micro Working Paper No. 5
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 30 Nov 2001
Markus Walzl and Eberhard Feess
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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self-reporting, optimal law enforcement, corruption

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Self-Reporting in Optimal Law Enforcement When There are Criminal Teams

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Self-Reporting in Optimal Law Enforcement When There are Criminal Teams

Aachen Micro Working Paper 02/02
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Apr 2002
Markus Walzl and Eberhard Feess
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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self-reporting, optimal law enforcement, crime, criminal teams, corruption, leniency programs

Self-Reporting in Optimal Law Enforcement When There are Criminal Teams

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 11 Jul 2004
Eberhard Feess and Markus Walzl
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics)
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Regulating Product Return Policies: The Trade-off between Efficiency and Distribution

The Journal of Legal Studies (forthcoming, 2022)
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 19 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2022
Samuel Becher, Eberhard Feess and Roee Sarel
Victoria University of Wellington, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Institute of Law and Economics, University of Hamburg
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product returns, return policy, consumer protection, consumer uncertainty, cancellations, withdrawals

14.

Do Moral Transgressions Lead to Pro-Social Effort? A Real-Effort Experiment

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2020
Eberhard Feess and Roee Sarel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Institute of Law and Economics, University of Hamburg
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Moral licensing, conscience accounting, licensing effect, stable preferences, real effort

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Should Principals Reveal Their Private Information?

Aachen Micro Working Paper No. 4/01
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 30 Nov 2001
Markus Walzl, Eberhard Feess and Michael Schieble
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics), Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Bain & Company - Munich Office
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information revelation, hidden action, limited liability, informed principal

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Reporter's Privilege and Incentives to Leak

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 14 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2008
Ido Baum, Eberhard Feess and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Haim Striks Faculty of Law - College of Management, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Portsmouth Business School
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Whistle-blowing, reporter's privilege, burden of proof, errors in court

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All-Unit Discounts and the Problem of Surplus Division

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2010
Eberhard Feess and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Portsmouth Business School
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Discounts, Abuse of Market Dominance, Foreclosure, Rent Shifting, Exclusive Dealing.

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When Bidding More is Not Enough: All-Pay Auctions with Handicaps

Bonn Econ. Discussion Paper No. 14/2002
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Aug 2002
Markus Walzl, Eberhard Feess and Gerd Muehlheusser
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics), Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and University of Hamburg
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All-pay auction, contest, asymmetric allocation rule, rent-seeking, asymmetric information

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On the Optimal Design of Unfair Contests

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 Oct 2002
Markus Walzl, Eberhard Feess and Gerd Muehlheusser
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics), Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and University of Hamburg
Downloads 108 (344,025)
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Asymmetric contests, asymmetric information, contest design

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Screening in Courts: On the Joint Use of Negligence and Causation Standards

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2008
Eberhard Feess, Gerd Muehlheusser and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, University of Hamburg and Portsmouth Business School
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liability rules, uncertainty over causation, negligence, threshold probabilities, screening

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International Technology Transfers and Competition

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International Technology Transfers and Competition

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Nov 2006
Eberhard Feess, Michael Hoeck and Oliver Lorz
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Proyecta Ventures GmbH and RWTH Aachen University
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technology licensing, international technology transfers, oligopoly

International Technology Transfers and Competition

Review of International Economics, Vol. 17, Issue 5, pp. 1038-1052, November 2009
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Nov 2009
Eberhard Feess, Michael Hoeck and Oliver Lorz
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Proyecta Ventures GmbH and RWTH Aachen University
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Mandatory Deferral of Banker Compensation and Misallocation of Risky Projects

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 29 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2012
Eberhard Feess and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Portsmouth Business School
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Deferred Bonuses, risk-shifting, financial crisis, Executive compensation

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Judicial Effort and the Appeal System: Theory and Experiment

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 27 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2019
Eberhard Feess and Roee Sarel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Institute of Law and Economics, University of Hamburg
Downloads 94 (376,519)
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Judges, Appeals, Effort, Experimental Law and Economics

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The Impact of Fine Size and Uncertainty on Punishment and Deterrence: Evidence from the Laboratory

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Jul 2014
Eberhard Feess, Markus Schramm and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, RWTH Aachen University and Portsmouth Business School
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Deterrence, fine size, type-I and type-II error, experiment

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Why are Corrupt Countries Less Successful in Consolidating Their Budgets?

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Sep 2009
K. Peren Arin, Viera Chmelarova, Eberhard Feess and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Zayed University, European Central Bank (ECB), Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Portsmouth Business School
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Corruption, Fiscal consolidation, Binary choice models, Panel data

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Why Higher Price Sensitivity of Consumers May Increase Average Prices: An Analysis of the European Electricity Market

FCN Working Paper No. 16/2010
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Dec 2010
Tobias Paulun, Eberhard Feess and Reinhard Madlener
RWTH Aachen University - Institute of Power Systems and Power Economics, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and RWTH Aachen University
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Electricity Market, Price Sensitivity, Heterogenous Oligopoly, Price Competition, Capacity Constraints

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Optimal Self-Reporting Schemes with Multiple Stages and Option Values

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Sep 2002
Markus Walzl and Eberhard Feess
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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self-reporting, tax amnesties, optimal law enforcement, ex post asymmetric information

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Delegated Expertise - When are Good Projects Bad News?

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 20 Jan 2003
Markus Walzl and Eberhard Feess
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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delegated expertise, information revelation, hidden action, limited liability

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The Impact of Truth-Telling and Limited Wealth in a Principal-Agent Model

Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 57, 2005
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Mar 2005
Eberhard Feess, Sonja Ossig and Markus Walzl
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, RWTH Aachen University - Faculty of Economics and University of Maastricht - Department of Economics
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Delegated expertise, limited liability, moral hazard, principal-agent theory

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Under-Delegation in Case of Pure Moral Hazard: Evidence from the Laboratory

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Jul 2014
Eberhard Feess, Oliver Lorz and Markus Schramm
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, RWTH Aachen University and RWTH Aachen University
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Moral hazard, gender, control premium, delegation, principal-agent, experiment, real-effort

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The Impact of Fine Size and Uncertainty on Punishment and Deterrence: Theory and Evidence from the Laboratory

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9388
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Oct 2015
Eberhard Feess, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Markus Schramm and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, RWTH Aachen University and Portsmouth Business School
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deterrence, punishment, legal uncertainty, fines, laboratory experiment, partial and equilibrium effects

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The Impact of Heterogeneity on the Optimal Self-Reporting Scheme

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 07 Oct 2002
Markus Walzl and Eberhard Feess
RWTH Aachen University - Chair for Economics (Microeconomics) and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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self-reporting, tax amnesties, optimal law enforcement, ex post asymmetric information

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Incentive Schemes, Private Information and the Double-Edged Role of Competition for Agents

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 03 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2016
Christina E. Bannier, Eberhard Feess, Natalie Packham and Markus Walzl
Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Berlin School of Economics and Law and University of Innsbruck
Downloads 57 (494,387)
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Incentive compensation, screening, imperfect labor market competition, vertical differentiation, horizontal differentiation, risk aversion

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Bank Capital Requirements and Mandatory Deferral of Compensation

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 Jul 2014
Eberhard Feess and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Portsmouth Business School
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Bank capital requirements, deferred bonuses, risk-shifting, financial crisis, executive compensation.

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Monitoring Reduces Efficiency: Evidence from the Laboratory

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Jul 2014
Eberhard Feess and Markus Schramm
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and RWTH Aachen University
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Monitoring, delegation, control premium, laboratory experiment

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Optimal Law Enforcement with Sophisticated and Naive Offenders

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 7106
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Aug 2018
Berno Buechel, Eberhard Feess and Gerd Muehlheusser
University of Fribourg - Faculty of Economics and Social Science, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and University of Hamburg
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optimal law enforcement, deterrence, behavioral law & economics, naïveté, shrouding

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Moral Hazard, Risk Sharing, and the Optimal Pool Size

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 86, Issue 2, pp. 297-313, 2019
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 May 2019
Frauke von Bieberstein, Eberhard Feess, José F. Fernando, Florian Kerzenmacher and Jörg Schiller
University of Bern, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), University of Innsbruck and University of Hohenheim
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The Impact of Religion and the Degree of Religiosity on Work Ethic: A Multilevel Analysis

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Oct 2014
Eberhard Feess, Helge Mueller and Sabrina G. Ruhnau
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
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You are One of Us Now! How Do Share Prices of Rivals React to Privatization?

The Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol. 57, Issue 2, pp. 265-293, June 2009
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 May 2009
Ayca Altintig, K. Peren Arin, Eberhard Feess and Christoph R. Schumacher
Claremont Colleges - Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management, Zayed University, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Massey University - Department of Commerce
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Reimbursement Schemes for Hospitals: Theory and Evidence from Germany

Posted: 12 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2010
Eberhard Feess, Helge Müller, Helge Müller and Ansgar Wohlschlegel
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, RWTH Aachen UniversityRWTH Aachen University and Portsmouth Business School

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readmissions, post surgery complications, quality and cost incentives, DRG