IT and Research Infrastructure Department Research Projects
This paper investigates the effect of reforms of insolvency regulations on cross-border debt and equity investments at a sectoral level. Using disaggregated data from the Securities Holdings Statistics by Sector (SHSS) and OECD-indicators on the efficiency of insolvency regulations, we find that investors prefer to invest more in countries with more efficient insolvency frameworks. The effect, however, ...
Abstract: User generated content is increasingly substituting content created by professionals. Local news that is generated by citizen journalists could be a promising way of supporting the struggling newspaper industry by reducing costs for professional journalists. We study a network of 122 local Austrian newspapers operating a hybrid model of citizen and professional journalism. We first...
Einer der größten Fehler in der Corona-Krise ist der nationale Alleingang fast aller europäischen Länder. Dabei sollten alle gemeinsam den Wiederaufbau finanzieren. Die Corona-Pandemie stellt uns alle vor nie gekannte Herausforderungen. Ob wir richtig oder falsch agiert haben, werden wir in vielen Fällen erst im Nachhinein genau wissen. Aber eines lässt sich schon jetzt ...
