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Workplace:	Marktprozesse und Steuerung (MPS) (Market Processes and Governance (MPG)), Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) (Social Science Research Center), (more information at EDIRC) Institut für Öffentliche Finanzen und Sozialpolitik (Institut of Publics Economics and Policy), Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften (Economics and Management Field), Freie Universität, (more information at EDIRC) CESifo, (more information at EDIRC) Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (more information at EDIRC) Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2008

1. Competition for FDI with Vintage Investment and Agglomeration Advantages
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in
   Purdue University Economics Working Papers, Purdue University, Department of Economics (2008)
2. Love and Taxes - and Matching Institutions
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
3. The Alliance Formation Puzzle and Capacity Constraints
   Purdue University Economics Working Papers, Purdue University, Department of Economics
   Also in
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008)

2007

4. Mobile Tax Base as a Global Common
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH
   See Also Journal Article in International Tax and Public Finance (2008)
5. Self-enforcing Norms and the Efficient Non-cooperative Organization of Clans
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
   Also in
   Ruhr Economic Papers, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universität Dortmund, Universität Duisburg-Essen (2007) View citations

2006

6. Contests with multi-tasking
   Discussion Papers, SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich
   See Also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2007)
7. Equilibrium and Efficiency in the Tug-of-War
   Discussion Papers, SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich
   Also in
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations
   Purdue University Economics Working Papers, Purdue University, Department of Economics (2005) View citations
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH (2005) View citations
8. Fragmented property rights and R&D competition
   Discussion Papers, SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich
9. Multi-Battle Contests
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
   Also in
   Discussion Papers, SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich (2006) View citations
   Purdue University Economics Working Papers, Purdue University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations
10. Multi-Stage Contests with Stochastic Ability
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in
    Purdue University Economics Working Papers, Purdue University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations
11. The generalized Stackelberg equilibrium of the all-pay auction with complete information
    Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Dortmund, Department of Economics
    Also in
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH (2005) View citations
    Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Dortmund, Department of Economics (2005) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Review of Economic Design (2007)
12. Time Consistency and Bureaucratic Budget Competition
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH
    See Also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2008)

2005

13. Education, Redistributive Taxation and Confidence
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in
    PSE Working Papers, PSE (Ecole normale supérieure) (2005) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2006)
14. Merger without Cost Advantages
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
    Also in
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Tilburg Law and Economic Center (2005)
15. Silent Interests and All-Pay Auctions
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH
    See Also Journal Article in International Journal of Industrial Organization (2006)
16. Succession Rules and Leadership Rents
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
    Also in
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations
17. The Market for Protection and the Origin of the State
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
    Also in
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations
18. Tournaments and Multiple Productive Inputs: The Case of Performance Enhancing Drugs
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
19. Union Strategy and Optimal Income Taxation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

2004

20. Easy Targets and the Timing of Conflict
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in
    Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research (cege) Discussion Papers, Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research, University of Goettingen (Germany). (2003) View citations

2003

21. Delay in Contests
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See Also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2004)
22. Inverse Campaigning
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH
    See Also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2004)
23. Selection Filters, Redistributive Taxation and Overconfidence
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure)
24. Strategic Trade Policy and Merger Profitability
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
25. Strategic Trade Policy and the Home Bias in Firm Ownership Structure
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Japan and the World Economy (2003)

2002

26. Altruism and Envy in Contests: An Evolutionarily Stable Symbiosis
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH
    See Also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (2004)
27. Human Capital Investment and Globalization in Extortionary States
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
    Also in
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2001) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2003)
28. Investment in the Absence of Property Rights: The Role of Incumbency Advantages
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
    Also in
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2002)

2001

29. Foreign Direct Investment, Intra-firm Trade and Ownership Structure
    Norway; Department of Economics, University of Bergen, Department of Economics, University of Bergen View citations
    See Also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2001)
30. Globalization and Human Capital Formation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001)
31. Profitable Horizontal Mergers without Cost Advantages: The Role of Internal Organization, Information, and Market Structure
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH
    See Also Journal Article in Economica (2004)
32. Repeated Expropriation Contests and Foreign Direct Investment
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2000

33. Geography of the Family
    Norway; Department of Economics, University of Bergen, Department of Economics, University of Bergen View citations
    Also in
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999)
    See Also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2002)
34. Merger in Contests
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH
    Also in
    Working Papers, Humboldt University, Sonderforschungsbereich 373
35. Reform of the Public Pension System in Germany
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations
36. The Bargaining Family Revisited
    Norway; Department of Economics, University of Bergen, Department of Economics, University of Bergen View citations
    Also in
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics (2000)

1999

37. Delegation in first-price all-pay auctions
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Managerial and Decision Economics (2004)
38. Privacy, Time Consistent Optimal Labour Income Taxation and Education Policy
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (1999) View citations

1998

39. Fortress Building in Global Tax Competition
    Working Papers, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration- View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (1999)
40. Petersberger Erklaerung: Anstoesse fuer eine zukunftsgerichtete Arbeitsmarktpolitik
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

1997

41. Stackelberg Leadership and Transfers in Private Provision of Public Goods
    Norway; Department of Economics, University of Bergen, Department of Economics, University of Bergen View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Review of Economic Design (1997)
42. Taxation of Rent-Seeking Activities
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1999)

1996

43. Strategic Contributions to Induce Private Provision of the Public Good
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences

1995

44. The Electoral Politics of Extreme Policies
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences
    See Also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1998)

1992

45. Bandwagon Effects in Two-Party Majority Voting
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (1998)
46. Non Cooperative Families
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
47. Relative Standing Comparisons, Risk Taking and Safety Regulations
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1993)

1991

48. A Signalling Explanation for Private Charity
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business View citations
49. Intertemporal Commitment Problems and Voting on Redistributive Taxation
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (1994)
50. Neutrality of Private Provision of Public Goods Under Uncertainty
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences
51. RISK TAKING AND TAXATION IN COMPLETE CAPITAL MARKETS
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences View citations
    See Also Journal Article in The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review (1991)
52. THE EVALUATION OF RISKY PROJECTS BY VOTERS
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences
    Also in
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business (1991)
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1993)
53. The Decision to Go Public, Accrued Capital Gains Taxation
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences
54. The Economics of the Brass Paradox
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences
55. private Proposition of Public Goods, Limited Tax Deductibility, and Crowding Out
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences

Undated

56. Divisionalization in Contests
    Working Papers, Humboldt University, Sonderforschungsbereich 373 View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2001)
57. Profitable horizontal mergers: A market structure-oriented view
    Working Papers, Humboldt University, Sonderforschungsbereich 373

Journal Articles

2008

1. Mobile tax base as a global common
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2008, 15, (4), 395-414
   See Also Working Paper (2007)
2. Time Consistency and Bureaucratic Budget Competition
   Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (525), 1-15
   See Also Working Paper (2006)

2007

3. Contests with Multi-tasking
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2007, 109, (2), 303-319 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2006)
4. Foreign direct investment and the dark side of decentralization
   Economic Policy, 2007, 22, 5-70
5. Introduction
   Economics of Governance, 2007, 8, (3), 179-179 View citations
6. The Merger Paradox and why Aspiration Levels Let it Fail in the Laboratory
   Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (522), 1073-1095 View citations
7. The generalized Stackelberg equilibrium of the all-pay auction with complete information
   Review of Economic Design, 2007, 11, (2), 165-174
   See Also Working Paper (2006)

2006

8. Education, redistributive taxation and confidence
   Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (1-2), 171-188
   See Also Working Paper (2005)
9. Federal tax autonomy and the limits of cooperation
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2006, 59, (2), 317-329
10. Introduction
    Economics of Governance, 2006, 7, (1), 1-2
11. Silent interests and all-pay auctions
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2006, 24, (4), 701-713 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2005)
12. Union strategy and optimal direct taxation
    Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (1-2), 393-402

2005

13. Moral Cost, Commitment, and Committee Size
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2005, 161, (4), 575-
14. Zur Berücksichtigung von Kindern bei umlagefinanzierter Alterssicherung*
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2005, 6, (1), 115-130

2004

15. Altruism and envy in contests: An evolutionarily stable symbiosis
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2004, 22, (3), 479-490
    See Also Working Paper (2002)
16. Bidding in hierarchies
    European Economic Review, 2004, 48, (6), 1301-1308 View citations
17. Delay in contests
    European Economic Review, 2004, 48, (5), 1169-1178 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2003)
18. Delegation in first-price all-pay auctions
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2004, 25, (5), 283-290 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1999)
19. Inverse Campaigning
    Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (492), 69-82 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2003)
20. Merger Profitability and Trade Policy
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2004, 106, (1), 107-122 View citations
21. Profitable Horizontal Mergers without Cost Advantages: The Role of Internal Organization, Information and Market Structure
    Economica, 2004, 71, (284), 575-587 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2001)
22. The Investment Problem in Terrorism
    Economica, 2004, 71, (283), 449-459 View citations

2003

23. Globalization and Risky Human-Capital Investment
    Asia-Pacific Financial Markets, 2003, 10, (3), 211-228 View citations
    Also in
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2003, 10, (3), 211-28 (2003) View citations
24. Human capital investment and globalization in extortionary states
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (7-8), 1539-1555 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2002)
25. Strategic trade policy and the home bias in firm ownership structure
    Japan and the World Economy, 2003, 15, (3), 299-305 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2003)

2002

26. Geography of the Family
    American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (4), 981-998 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2000)
27. Investment in the absence of property rights; the role of incumbency advantages
    European Economic Review, 2002, 46, (8), 1521-1537 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2002)
28. Merger and Collusion in Contests
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2002, 158, (4), 563- View citations

2001

29. Big fish eat small fish: on merger in Stackelberg markets
    Economics Letters, 2001, 73, (2), 213-217 View citations
30. Divisionalization in contests
    Economics Letters, 2001, 70, (1), 89-93 View citations
    See Also Working Paper
31. Foreign direct investment, intra-firm trade and ownership structure
    European Economic Review, 2001, 45, (3), 475-494 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2001)
32. Privacy and time-consistent optimal labor income taxation
    Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 79, (3), 503-519 View citations
33. Special Issue on Social Conflict – Preface
    Economics of Governance, 2001, 2, (1), 1-1

2000

34. Editors' introduction
    Economics of Governance, 2000, 1, (1), 1-2
35. Sabotage in Rent-Seeking Contests
    Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2000, 16, (1), 155-65 View citations
36. Spatial contests
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2000, 18, (6), 965-974 View citations
37. The bargaining family revisited
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2000, 33, (2), 471-487 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (2000)
38. Trade contests
    Journal of International Economics, 2000, 51, (2), 317-334 View citations

1999

39. Fortress Building in Global Tax Competition
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1999, 46, (1), 156-167 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1998)
40. Orchestrating Rent Seeking Contests
    Economic Journal, 1999, 109, (458), 536-45 View citations
41. Taxation of rent-seeking activities
    Journal of Public Economics, 1999, 72, (1), 61-72 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1997)

1998

42. Bandwagon Effects and Two-Party Majority Voting
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1998, 16, (2), 165-72 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1992)
43. Extortion
    Economica, 1998, 65, (260), 461-77 View citations
44. Local public goods and central charities
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1998, 28, (3), 345-362
45. The Electoral Politics of Extreme Policies
    Economic Journal, 1998, 108, (451), 1677-85 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1995)

1997

46. Credible threats in extortion
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1997, 33, (1), 23-39 View citations
47. Dynamic incentives and term limits in bureaucracy regulation
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1997, 13, (2), 261-279 View citations
48. Risk Aversion in Rent-Seeking and Rent-Augmenting Games
    Economic Journal, 1997, 107, (445), 1671-83 View citations
49. Stackelberg leadership and transfers in private provision of public goods
    Review of Economic Design, 1997, 3, (1), 29-43 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1997)

1996

50. A Signaling Explanation for Charity
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (4), 1019-28 View citations

1995

51. Capital Income Taxation and Risk Spreading with Adverse Selection
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1995, 28, (3), 617-30 View citations
52. Family Policy with Non-cooperative Families
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1995, 97, (4), 581-601 View citations
53. Social Security and Strategic Inter-vivos Transfers of Social Capital
    Journal of Population Economics, 1995, 8, (3), 315-26 View citations
54. Strategic transfers and private provision of public goods
    Journal of Public Economics, 1995, 57, (3), 489-505 View citations

1994

55. Drug Policy and Federalism
    Public Choice, 1994, 80, (1-2), 55-68
56. Intertemporal Commitment Problems and Voting on Redistributive Taxation
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1994, 36, (3), 278-291 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1991)
57. Resource Extraction and the Threat of Possible Expropriation: The Role of Swiss Bank Accounts
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1994, 26, (2), 149-162 View citations
58. The Strategic Advantage of Being Poor: Private and Public Provision of Public Goods
    Economica, 1994, 61, (241), 79-92 View citations
59. Too much conformity?: A hotelling model of local public goods supply
    Economics Letters, 1994, 44, (3), 295-299 View citations

1993

60. Ameliorating congestion by income redistribution
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1993, 23, (5), 579-584
61. Fundamental Standards and Time Consistency
    Kyklos, 1993, 46, (4), 545-68
62. Relative standing comparisons, risk taking, and safety regulations
    Journal of Public Economics, 1993, 51, (3), 345-358 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1992)
63. Self-Insurance and Self-Protection: A Nonexpected Utility Analysis
    The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, 1993, 18, (2), 131-146 View citations
64. The evaluation of risky projects by voters
    Journal of Public Economics, 1993, 52, (3), 377-390 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1991)

1992

65. Wealth seeking reconsidered
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1992, 18, (2), 215-227 View citations

1991

66. Risk Taking and Taxation in Complete Capital Markets
    The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, 1991, 16, (2), 167-177 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1991)
67. The Domar-Musgrave phenomenon and adverse selection
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1991, 7, (1), 41-53
68. The decision to go public, accrued capital gains and taxation
    Economics Letters, 1991, 37, (4), 439-445

1990

69. Statuspraferenzen: Soziobiologische Ursachen, Statuswettrusten und seine Besteuerung. (With English summary.)
    Kyklos, 1990, 43, (2), 249-72

Editor

1. Economics of Governance
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