Information Management and Market Engineering. Vol. II

The research program Information Management and Market Engineering focuses on the analysis and the design of electronic markets. Taking a holistic view of the conceptualization and realization of solutions, the research integrates the disciplines business administration, economics, computer science, and law. Topics of interest range from the implementation, quality assurance, and advancement of electronic markets to their integration into business processes and legal frameworks

Financial Markets and Public Information

Newswire messages make up a major part of the public information set available to investors. The last decades have seen drastic changes in trading technology and the way that financial markets operate. As trading technology advances, news providers have kept pace and deliver news to market participants around the world within fractions of a second using electronic systems. This work studies how newswire messages, one form of public information, influence modern electronic equity markets

Economía, bienes públicos puros e Internet : revelando el caso del FLOSS (“Free/Libre Open Source Software” o “Software Libre y Software de Código Abierto”)

Desde que Paul Samuelson publicase en 1954 su obra “The pure theory of public expenditure”, diferenciando los bienes económicos entre bienes públicos y bienes privados, ha existido controversia sobre la posibilidad de que los bienes públicos pudiesen encontrarse en estado "puro". En nuestra tesis exponemos, con el ejemplo del FLOSS (Free/Libre Open Source Software), como la existencia de bienes públicos puros tendría lugar cuando bienes digitales son distribuidos a través de redes "peer to peer"

Tradable Development Certificates in Germany - A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

In der Dissertation wird das Design eines Systems mit Flächenausweisungszertifikaten vorgestellt und mit empirischen Daten evaluiert, die im Rahmen eines Feldexperiments mit kommunalen Entscheidungsträgern erhoben wurden. Die Ergebnisse zeigen wie ein solches Handelssystem für Flächenausweisungszertifikate in der Praxis gestaltet werden kann und welche Herausforderungen und Grenzen für den praktischen Einsatz des neuen Instrumentes zur Flächenverbrauchsreduktion bestehen

Information Management and Market Engineering. Vol. II

The research program Information Management and Market Engineering focuses on the analysis and the design of electronic markets. Taking a holistic view of the conceptualization and realization of solutions, the research integrates the disciplines business administration, economics, computer science, and law. Topics of interest range from the implementation, quality assurance, and advancement of electronic markets to their integration into business processes and legal frameworks