Publications

Regulating privacy

Eliza Stenzhorn

Google and Germany

Robin Ng , Eliza Stenzhorn

Lock-in effects in online labor markets

Online platforms that implement reputation mechanisms typically prevent the transfer of ratings to other platforms, leading to lock‐in …
Fabrizio Ciotti , Lars Hornuf , Eliza Stenzhorn
DOI

Skills, job application behavior and the gender wage gap: Evidence from online freelancing

This paper investigates how workers' skills and job application behavior contribute to the gender wage gap using data from a leading …
Ole Teutloff , Eliza Stenzhorn , Otto Kässi
SSRN Working Paper

The local bias in equity crowdfunding: Behavioral anomaly or rational preference?

We use data on individual investment decisions to analyze whether investors in equity crowdfunding direct their investments to local …
Lars Hornuf , Matthias Schmitt , Eliza Stenzhorn
DOI

Are sustainability-oriented investors different? Evidence from equity crowdfunding

In this article, we examine how investor motives affect investment behavior in equity crowdfunding. In particular, we compare the …
Lars Hornuf , Eliza Stenzhorn , Tim Vintis
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Exemption provisions of the German Small Investor Protection Act: A follow-up study

The German Small Investor Protection Act of 2015 is intended to provide greater transparency for investors in the ‘gray capital …
Christa Hainz , Lars Hornuf , Lisa Nagel , Sarah Reiter , Eliza Stenzhorn
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Exemption provisions of the German Small Investor Protection Act: A follow-up study

Equity crowdfunding in Germany and the United Kingdom: Follow-up funding and firm failure

Today, startups frequently obtain financing via the Internet through many small contributions of nonsophisticated investors. Yet, …
Lars Hornuf , Matthias Schmitt , Eliza Stenzhorn
DOI