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The Making of the Modern Metropolis: Evidence from London by Heblich, Stephan, Redding, Stephen J, Sturm, Daniel M

“…Abstract Using newly constructed spatially disaggregated data for London from 1801 to 1921, we show that the invention of the steam railway led to the first…”
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THE ECONOMICS OF DENSITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE BERLIN WALL by Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M., Redding, Stephen J., Sturm, Daniel M., Wolf, Nikolaus

“…This paper develops a quantitative model of internal city structure that features agglomeration and dispersion forces and an arbitrary number of heterogeneous…”
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Political Competition, Policy and Growth: Theory and Evidence from the US by BESLEY, TIMOTHY, PERSSON, TORSTEN, STURM, DANIEL M

“…This paper develops a simple model to analyse how a lack of political competition may lead to policies that hinder economic growth. We test the predictions of…”
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The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification by Redding, Stephen J., Sturm, Daniel M.

“…This paper exploits the division of Germany after the Second World War and the reunification of East and West Germany in 1990 as a natural experiment to…”
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How Elections Matter: Theory and Evidence from Environmental Policy by List, John A, Sturm, Daniel M

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HISTORY AND INDUSTRY LOCATION: EVIDENCE FROM GERMAN AIRPORTS by Redding, Stephen J., Sturm, Daniel M., Wolf, Nikolaus

“…Abstract—A central prediction of a large class of theoretical models is that industry location is not uniquely determined by fundamentals. Despite the…”
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Term limits and electoral accountability by Smart, Michael, Sturm, Daniel M.

“…Periodic elections are the main instrument through which voters can hold politicians accountable. From this perspective term limits, which restrict voters'…”
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The impact of public employment: Evidence from Bonn by Becker, Sascha O., Heblich, Stephan, Sturm, Daniel M.

“…This paper evaluates the impact of changes in public employment on private sector activity using the creation of the new West German government in Bonn in the…”
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Product standards, trade disputes, and protectionism by Sturm, Daniel M.

“…Disputes over national product standards are a major source of tension in international trade negotiations. The usual pattern is that exporters challenge new…”
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How Elections Matter: Theory and Evidence from Environmental Policy by List, John A., Sturm, Daniel M.

“…This paper explores to what extent secondary policy issues are influenced by electoral incentives. We develop a two-dimensional political agency model, in…”
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The march of an economic idea? Protectionism isn't counter-cyclic (anymore) by Rose, Andrew K., Sturm, Daniel M., Zettelmeyer, Jeromin

“…Conventional wisdom holds that protectionism is counter-cyclic; tariffs, quotas and the like grow during recessions. While that may have been a valid…”
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The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from Germ an Division and Reunification by Redding, Stephen J, Sturm, Daniel M

“…This paper exploits the division of Germany after the Second World War and the reunification of East and West Germany in 1990 as a natural experiment to…”
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How elections matter: theory and evidence from environmental policy by List, John A, Sturm, Daniel M

“…This paper explores to what extent secondary policy issues are influenced by electoral incentives. We develop a two-dimensional political agency model, in…”
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