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Research Publications

Below are the most recent research publications by SITE's researchers in chronological order. For a complete listing, please visit the researchers' personal homepages.
 

 2012

 
 

 2011

 
Fines, Leniency and Rewards in Antitrust

Chloé Le Coq and Giancarlo Spagnolo (with M. Bigoni and S. Fridolfsson). Forthcoming in Rand Journal of Economics.

Equilibrium Selection in the Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma: Axiomatic Approach and Experimental Evidence

Giancarlo Spagnolo (with M. Blonski and P. Ockenfels). Published in American Economic Journal: Microeconomics.

Networks of relations and Word-of-Mouth Communication

Giancarlo Spagnolo (with Steffen Lippert). Published in Games and Economic Behavior.

"Assessing Gas Transit Risks: Russia vs. the EU".

Chloé Le Coq and Elena Paltseva. SITE Working Paper.

"The Costs of Political In‡fluence: Firm-Level Evidence from Developing Countries"

Anders Olofsgård (and R. Desai). Forthcoming in the Quarterly Journal of Political Science.

 

 2010

 
Access to Credit Information Promotes Market Entries of European Banks

Giancarlo Spagnolo (with N. Jentzsch and C. Giannetti). Published in Weekly Report, DIW Berlin.

“Union Leaders as Experts: Wage Bargaining and Strikes with Union-Wide Ballot Requirements”

Anders Olofsgård. Forthcoming in Scandinavian Journal of Economics.

Asymmetry and Collusion in Sequential Procurement: A “Large Lot Last” Policy

Giancarlo Spagnolo (with G. L. Albano). Published in The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics.

"On the Role of Capital Gains in Top Incomes"

Jesper Roine (witd D. Waldenström). Working Paper.

"Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden: Capitalist dynasties in the land of equal opportunity?"

Jesper Roine (with A. Björklund and D. Waldenström). Working Paper.

"Paying Attention to Payoffs in Analogy-Based Learning"

Topi Miettinen. Published in Econ Theory.

"Purely Procedural Preferences - Beyond Procedural Equity and Reciprocity"

Topi Miettinen (with N. Chlass and W. Guth). Working Paper

"Bank Location and Financial Liberalization Reforms: Evidence from Microgeographic Data"

Marieke Huysentruyt (with E. Lefevere and C. Menon). Working Paper.

"Religion, Politics, and Development - Essays in Development Economics and Political Economics"

Erik Meyersson. Doctoral Thesis in Economics at Stockholm University, Sweden

"Trust, Salience and Deterrence"

Chloé Le Coq and Giancarlo Spagnolo (with M. Bigoni and S. Fridolfsson). Working Paper.

"Productivity in Contests: Organizational Culture and Personality Effects"

Marieke Huysentruyt and Topi Miettinen (with O. Andersson, and U. Stephan). Published in the Jena Economic Research Papers.

"The Costs of Political Influence Firm-Level Evidence from Developing Countries"

Anders Olofsgård (with R. Desai). Working Paper

"Commitment in Alternating Offers Bargaining"

Topi Miettinen (with A. Perea). Working Paper

"How do people value extended warranties? Evidence from two field surveys"

Marieke Huysentruyt (with D. Read). Published in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty.

"Child Benefit Support and Method of Payment: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Belgium"

Marieke Huysentruyt (with E. Lefevere). Published in American Economic Journal.

 

 2009

 
"Herding in Aid Allocation"

Emmanuel Frot (with J. Santiso). Forthcoming in Klykos.

"Measuring the Security of External Energy Supply"

Chloé Le Coq (with E. Paltseva). Published in the European Union Energy Policy.

"Political Influence in Transition Economies: Firm Level Evidence"

Anders Olofsgård (with R. Desai). Working Paper

"The Long-Run Determinants of Inequality: What Can We Learn from Top Income Data"

Jesper Roine (J. Vlachos and D. Waldenström). Published in Journal of Public Economics.

"Wealth Concentration over the Path of Development: Sweden, 1873-2004"

Jesper Roine (with D. Waldenström). Published in Scandinavian Journal of Economics.

"Understanding Declining Mobility and Inter-household Transfers among East African Pastoralists"

Marieke Huysentruyt (with C.B. Barrett and J.G. McPeak). Published in Economica.

"The Logic of Authoritarian Bargains"

Anders Olofsgård (with R. Desai and T. Yousef). Published in Economics & Politics.

"Institutions and Nonconvergence Traps"

Erik Meyersson (with P. Aghion and P. Howitt). Chapter in Aghion and Howitt's "The Economics of Growth", MIT Press.

 

 2008

 
"The Evolution of Top Incomes in an Egalitarian Society: Sweden, 1903-2004"

Jesper Roine (with D. Waldenström). Published in Journal of Public Economics.

"The Constitutional Channels of the Resource Curse"

Jesper Roine (with A. Boschini and J. Pettersson). Proceedings from "Meeting Global Challenges in Research Cooperation", Uppsala.

"Poverty, Exclusion, and Dissent - Support for Regimes in Developing Countries."

Anders Olofsgård (with R. Desai and T. Yousef). Working Paper

"Corruption and Political and Economic Reforms: A Structural Breaks Approach"

Anders Olofsgård (with Z. Zahran). Published in Economics & Politics.

"Delegation versus Communication in the Organization of Government"

Anders Olofsgård (with R. Luma). Published in Journal of Public Economics.

"Long-Run Changes in the Concentration of Wealth: An Overview of Recent Findings"

Jesper Roine (with H. Ohlsson and D. Waldenström). Published in Davies' (ed.) "Personal Wealth from a Global Perspective".

 

 2007

 
“Foreign Aid: An Instrument for Fighting Communism?”

Anders Olofsgård (with A. Boschini). Published in Journal of Development Studies.

"Resource Curse or Not: A Question of Appropriability"

Jesper Roine (with A. Boschini and J. Pettersson). Published in Scandinavian Journal of Economics.


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