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Working Papers

2012

1. Soviet power plus electrification: what is the long-run legacy of communism?
   Working Papers, Macerata University, Department of Studies on Economic Development (DiSSE)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012)
   See also Journal Article in Explorations in Economic History (2013)

2011

2. Market Size and Pharmaceutical Innovation
   IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (1)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (1)
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2011)
3. Professional Network and Career Coevolution
   IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
   Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2011)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (1)
4. Smiling is a Costly Signal of Cooperation Opportunities: Experimental Evidence from a Trust Game
   IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011)
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2011) View citations (1)
5. The Old Boy Network: Gender Differences in the Impact of Social Networks on Remuneration in Top Executive Jobs
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011)
   IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2011)

2010

6. A Framework for Cross-Country Comparisons of Public Infrastructure Constraints on Firm Growth
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
7. Joint Ventures as a Commitment Device Against Lobbies
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
8. Property Rights, Warfare and the Neolithic Transition
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (2)
   Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2010) View citations (2)
9. Rational Crowd-Pleasing and Democratic Accountability
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2009

10. COOPERATION AGAINST THEFT: A TEST OF INCENTIVES FOR WATER MANAGEMENT IN TUNISIA
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum
11. Escaping Epidemics Through Migration? Quarantine Measures under Asymmetric Information about Infection Risk
    Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole View citations (1)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2008)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008)
12. Private Antitrust Enforcement in the Presence of Pre-Trial Bargaining
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (3)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) View citations (3)
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2009) View citations (4)

2008

13. Migration and The Equilibrium Prevalence of Infectious Diseases
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
14. Warfare and the Multiple Adoption of Agriculture After the Last Ice Age
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (3)

2007

15. Where Are the Real Bottlenecks? Evidence from 20,000 Firms in 60 Countries about the Shadow Costs of Constraints to Firm Performance
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (2)

2006

16. Intermediation by Aid Agencies
    Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole View citations (10)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, University of Birmingham (2005) View citations (1)
    Industrial Organization, EconWPA (2004)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2006)
17. Wasteful Public Spending and State Aid Control
    Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole View citations (9)
    Also in ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2006) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2006)
18. Where are the Real Bottlenecks? A Lagrangian Approach to Identifying Constraints on Growth from Subjective Survey Data
    CERT Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University View citations (14)

2005

19. Decentralizing Public Services: What can we learn from the Theory of the Firm?
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (4)
    Also in ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (1996) View citations (8)
20. The Allocation of Contracts for Infrastructure Operation under Uncertainty
    Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole

2004

21. A Minimum of Rivalry: Evidence from Transition Economies on the Importance of Competition for Innovation and Growth
    CERT Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University View citations (10)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2004) View citations (20)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (7)
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2004) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2004)
22. Continuous Preferences Can Cause Discontinuous Choices: An Application to the Impact of Incentives on Altruism
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2004) View citations (9)

2003

23. Competition, restructuring and firm performance: evidence of an inverted-U relationship from a cross-country survey of firms in transition economies
    Open Access publications from University College London, University College London View citations (3)
24. Infrastructure, Competition and Innovation: New Survey Evidence from Transition
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
25. The Economics of Passenger Rail Transport: A Survey
    Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole View citations (3)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2003) View citations (3)
26. The Economics of Tacit Collusion
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (52)
27. The Economics of Unilateral Effects
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (9)

2002

28. Bank Performance in Transition Economies
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (14)
    Also in Working Papers, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Office of the Chief Economist (2002) View citations (11)
29. Conflicts of Objectives and Task Allocation in Aid Agencies: general issues and applications to the European Union
    Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole
30. The Activities of a Monopoly Firm in Adjacent Competitive Markets: Economic Consequences and Implications for Competition Policy
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (6)

2001

31. Competition and Enterprise Performance in Transition Economies from a Cross-Country Survey
    CERT Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University
32. Competition and Enterprise Performance in Transition Economies: Evidence from a Cross-country Survey
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (57)
    Also in Working Papers, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Office of the Chief Economist (2001) View citations (44)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (44)
33. Understanding 'The Essential Fact about Capitalism': markets, competition and creative destruction
    Open Access publications from University College London, University College London View citations (18)

2000

34. Barter and Non-Monetary Transactions in Transition Economies: Evidence from a Cross-Country Survey
    CERT Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University View citations (12)
    Also in Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole (2000) View citations (12)
    Working Papers, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Office of the Chief Economist (2000) View citations (13)
35. Barter and non-monetary transactions in transition countries: evidence from a cross-country survey
    Open Access publications from University College London, University College London View citations (2)

1995

36. European Industrial Policy: The Airbus Case
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'Econométrie et d'Economie politique (DEEP), Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, DEEP View citations (13)
37. Trade Liberalisation and the Co-ordination of Competition Policy
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'Econométrie et d'Economie politique (DEEP), Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, DEEP View citations (6)

1994

38. Accountability and Decentralization in Government: An Incomplete Contracts Model
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (58)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1996)
39. The decentralization of public services: lessons from the theory of the firm
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)

1992

40. Incentives and the Management of Enterprises in Economic Transition: Capital Markets Are Not Enough
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (1992)

1991

41. QUALITY OF LIVESTOCK ASSETS UNDER SELECTIVE CREDIT SCHEMES: AVIDENCE FROM SOUTH INDIAN DATA
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1991)

1990

42. A MODEL OF THE ROLE OF BROKERAGE IN FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
    Working Papers, Cambridge - Risk, Information & Quantity Signals
43. Can Small Entry Barriers Have Large Effects on Competition?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

Journal Articles

2013

1. Soviet power plus electrification: What is the long-run legacy of communism?
   Explorations in Economic History, 2013, 50, (1), 116-147
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

2. Do women have longer conversations? Telephone evidence of gendered communication strategies
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, 32, (3), 348-356

2009

3. Continuous Preferences and Discontinuous Choices: How Altruists Respond to Incentives
   The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2009, 9, (1), 1-28 View citations (4)
4. Escaping epidemics through migration? Quarantine measures under incomplete information about infection risk
   Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (7-8), 931-938
5. PRIVATE ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT IN THE PRESENCE OF PRE-TRIAL BARGAINING -super-*
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2009, 57, (3), 372-409 View citations (1)
6. The Undead? A Comment on Professor Elhauge's Paper
   CPI Journal, 2009, 5

2008

7. Apportez-moi un rayon de soleil: quelles parties du climat des affaires les politiques publiques devraient-elles essayer de corriger ?
   Revue d’économie du développement, 2008, 22, (4), 31-87

2006

8. "Wasteful" Public Spending and State Aid Control
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4, (2-3), 513-522 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper (2006)
9. Intermediation by aid agencies
   Journal of Development Economics, 2006, 79, (2), 469-491 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper (2006)
10. Market entry, privatization and bank performance in transition
    The Economics of Transition, 2006, 14, (4), 579-610 View citations (7)

2005

11. National and European Champions - Burden or Blessing?
    CESifo Forum, 2005, 6, (2), 52-55 View citations (5)

2004

12. A Minimum of Rivalry: Evidence from Transition Economies on the Importance of Competition for Innovation and Growth
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2004, 3, (1), 1-45 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2001

13. Competition, Privatisation and Productive Efficiency: Evidence from the Airline Industry
    Economic Journal, 2001, 111, (473), 591-619 View citations (19)

2000

14. Skill versus judgement and the architecture of organisations
    European Economic Review, 2000, 44, (4-6), 856-868 View citations (1)

1999

15. The effects and policy implications of state aids to industry: an economic analysis
    Economic Policy, 1999, 14, (28), 13-53 View citations (29)

1996

16. Accountability and decentralisation in government: An incomplete contracts model
    European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (1), 61-89 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper (1994)
17. The starfish effect: Can market entry by one firm encourage further entry by others?
    European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (3-5), 541-550 View citations (3)

1993

18. Managing Local Commons: Theoretical Issues in Incentive Design
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1993, 7, (4), 113-134 View citations (37)

1992

19. Incentives and the Management of Enterprises in Economic Transition: Capital Markets Are Not Enough
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1992, 8, (1), 105-29 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1991

20. Quality of livestock assets under selective credit schemes: Evidence from South Indian data
    Journal of Development Economics, 1991, 37, (1-2), 327-350 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1989

21. Regulation in the European Community
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1989, 5, (2), 37-60 View citations (6)

Edited books

2007

1. The Economic Regulation of Broadcasting Markets
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)
2. The Economic Regulation of Broadcasting Markets
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)

2000

3. The Vanishing Rouble
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
4. The Vanishing Rouble
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

Editor

1. Economic Policy
   CEPR