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Working Papers

2011

1. Minu, Startu and All That: Pitfalls in Estimating the Sensitivity of a Worker's Wage to Aggregate Unemployment
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
   Also in ESE Discussion Papers, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh (2011)
   SIRE Discussion Papers, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) (2010)
2. Risk Sharing in Dynamic Relational Contracts
   2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2010

3. Dynamic Relational Contracts with Credit Constraints
   The School of Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (3)
4. Income Fluctuations and Asymmetric Information: An Example of the Repeated Principal Agent Problem
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (1)
5. Measuring What Employers Really Do about Entry Wages over the Business Cycle
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (6)

2009

6. Cohort effects within firms, and their implications for labour market outcomes and the business cycle
   SIRE Focus Papers, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE)
7. Labor Contracts, Equal Treatment and Wage-Unemployment Dynamics
   2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2006) View citations (1)
   ESE Discussion Papers, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh (2006) View citations (2)
   CDMA Conference Paper Series, Centre for Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis (2006) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2010)
8. Real and Nominal Wage Rigidity in a Model of Equal-Treatment Contracting
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (1)

2008

9. Dynamic Relational Contracts with Consumption Constraints
   2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   Also in Keele Economics Research Papers, Centre for Economic Research, Keele University (2007)

2007

10. Limited Commitment Models of the Labour Market
    ESE Discussion Papers, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2007) View citations (3)
    Keele Economics Research Papers, Centre for Economic Research, Keele University (2007)
    See also Journal Article in Scottish Journal of Political Economy (2007)

2005

11. Unemployment Insurance under Moral Hazard and Limited Commitment:Public versus Private Provision
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
    Also in ESE Discussion Papers, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh (2004) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2007)

2004

12. Bankruptcy Proceedings for Sovereign State Insolvency and their Effect on Capital Flows
    ESE Discussion Papers, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh
    Also in Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2003)
    See also Journal Article in International Review of Economics & Finance (2004)
13. Some Asymptotic Results in Discounted Repeated Games of One-Sided Incomplete Information
    ESE Discussion Papers, Edinburgh School of Economics, University of Edinburgh View citations (3)
    Also in Game Theory and Information, EconWPA (2000)

2002

14. Bankruptcy Proceedings for Sovereign State Insolvency
    Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2004)
15. Gift-Giving, Quasi-Credit and Reciprocity
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations (4)
    Also in Development and Comp Systems, EconWPA (2000)
    Keele Department of Economics Discussion Papers (1995-2001), Department of Economics, Keele University (2000)
    Discussion Paper Series, Department of Economics, Department of Economics, University of St. Andrews (2000)
16. Unemployment Insurance under Moral Hazard and Limited Commitment: Public vs Private Provision
    Public Economics, EconWPA
    Also in Keele Economics Research Papers, Centre for Economic Research, Keele University (2002)

2001

17. Default Costs, Willingness to Pay and Sovereign Debt Buybacks
    International Finance, EconWPA View citations (1)
18. Fair pay and a Wagebill Argument for Wage Rigidity and Excessive Employment Variability
    Labor and Demography, EconWPA
    Also in Labor and Demography, EconWPA (2000)
    Discussion Paper Series, Department of Economics, Department of Economics, University of St. Andrews (1999)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2000)
19. The consequences of staggered wage setting for the credibility of monetary policy
    Macroeconomics, EconWPA

2000

20. An Analysis of Labour Adjustment Costs in Unionized Economies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2001)
21. Cooperation and Punishment
    Game Theory and Information, EconWPA View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2001)
22. Informal Insurance Arrangements in Village Economies
    Keele Department of Economics Discussion Papers (1995-2001), Department of Economics, Keele University
    Also in CRIEFF Discussion Papers, Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance and the Firm (1997) View citations (12)

1999

23. Gradualism and Irreversibility
    Discussion Paper Series, Department of Economics, Department of Economics, University of St. Andrews View citations (1)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1999)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1999)
    CSGR Working papers series, Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR), University of Warwick (1999) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2002)

1998

24. Mutual Insurance, Individual Savings and Limited Commitment
    Keele Department of Economics Discussion Papers (1995-2001), Department of Economics, Keele University
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2000)

1997

25. Reputation and perfection in repeated common interest games
    Open Access publications from University College London, University College London View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (1997)

1996

26. Reputation in perturbed repeated games
    Open Access publications from University College London, University College London View citations (14)
    Also in Discussion Paper Serie A, University of Bonn, Germany (1993) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1996)

1995

27. Reputation and Punishment in Repeated Games With Two Long-Run Players
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge
28. Reputation and commitment in two-person repeated games without discounting
    Open Access publications from University College London, University College London View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1995)
29. The Folk Theorem in Repeated Games of Incomplete Information
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (1)

1993

30. Policy Efficiency in a Model of Lobbying and Voting
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
31. Pooling sovereignty risks: The case of environmental treaties and international debt
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1998)

1992

32. Reputation and commitment in two-person repeated games
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research View citations (1)

1991

33. Foreign Direcyt Investment and the Risk of Expropriation
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research View citations (2)
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (1990) View citations (4)
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1991) View citations (6)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1990) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1994)
34. Non-Computable Rational Expectations Equilibriua
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1991)
    See also Journal Article in Mathematical Social Sciences (1993)

Journal Articles

2012

1. Measuring What Employers Do about Entry Wages over the Business Cycle: A New Approach
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2012, 4, (4), 36-55 View citations (3)

2010

2. Downward Wage Rigidity in a Model of Equal Treatment Contracting
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2010, 112, (4), 841-863
3. Labor Contracts, Equal Treatment, and Wage-Unemployment Dynamics
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2010, 2, (3), 98-127
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2007

4. INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL ISSUE
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 54, (5), 601-605
5. LIMITED COMMITMENT MODELS OF THE LABOUR MARKET
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 54, (5), 750-773 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2007)
6. Unemployment Insurance under Moral Hazard and Limited Commitment: Public versus Private Provision
   Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2007, 9, (1), 151-181 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

7. Fair pay and a Wage-Bill Argument for low Real Wage Cyclicality and Excessive Employment Variability
   Economic Journal, 2005, 115, (506), 833-859 View citations (1)
8. Wage Dynamics, Cohort Effects, and Limited Commitment Models
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 350-359 View citations (1)

2004

9. Bankruptcy Proceedings for Sovereign State Insolvency
   The World Economy, 2004, 27, (2), 265-279 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2002)
10. Bankruptcy proceedings for sovereign state insolvency and their effect on capital flows
    International Review of Economics & Finance, 2004, 13, (3), 341-361
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2002

11. Gradualism and Irreversibility
    Review of Economic Studies, 2002, 69, (2), 339-56 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
12. Informal Insurance Arrangements with Limited Commitment: Theory and Evidence from Village Economies
    Review of Economic Studies, 2002, 69, (1), 209-44 View citations (115)

2001

13. An analysis of labour adjustment costs in unionized economies
    Labour Economics, 2001, 8, (4), 475-501 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
14. Cooperation and Punishment
    Econometrica, 2001, 69, (4), 1061-75 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

15. Mutual Insurance, Individual Savings and Limited Commitment
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2000, 3, (2), 216-246 View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

1999

16. IMF Conditionality as a Screening Device
    Economic Journal, 1999, 109, (454), C111-25 View citations (46)

1998

17. Pooling sovereign risks: The case of environmental treaties and international debt
    Journal of Development Economics, 1998, 55, (1), 173-190 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1997

18. Reputation and Experimentation in Repeated Games with Two Long-Run Players
    Econometrica, 1997, 65, (5), 1153-1174 View citations (3)
19. Reputation and Perfection in Repeated Common Interest Games
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1997, 18, (2), 141-158 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1996

20. A Noncooperative Analysis of Hotelling's Location Game
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1996, 12, (2), 165-186 View citations (15)
21. Reputation in Perturbed Repeated Games
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1996, 69, (2), 387-410 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1995

22. Probabilistic Voting, Campaign Contributions, and Efficiency
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (1), 254-59 View citations (2)
23. Reputation and Commitment in Two-Person Repeated Games without Discounting
    Econometrica, 1995, 63, (6), 1401-19 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
24. Subgame-perfect attainment of minimax punishments in discounted two-person games
    Economics Letters, 1995, 47, (1), 1-4 View citations (3)
25. The confidence heuristic: A game-theoretic analysis
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 1995, 16, (1), 97-113

1994

26. Foreign Direct Investment and the Risk of Expropriation
    Review of Economic Studies, 1994, 61, (1), 81-108 View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1993

27. Non-computable rational expectations equilibria
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 1993, 25, (2), 133-142
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1992

28. Cartel Stability in an Exhaustible Resource Model
    Economica, 1992, 59, (235), 279-93 View citations (2)
29. Sovereign debt: Ignorance can be bliss
    Journal of Development Economics, 1992, 39, (2), 389-396 View citations (6)

1990

30. Income fluctuation and asymmetric information: An example of a repeated principal-agent problem
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1990, 51, (2), 367-390 View citations (83)

1989

31. Asymptotic efficiency in principal-agent models with hidden information
    Economics Letters, 1989, 30, (4), 297-301

1988

32. Self-enforcing Wage Contracts
    Review of Economic Studies, 1988, 55, (4), 541-54 View citations (99)

1982

33. The persistent effects of a change in government consumption
    Economics Letters, 1982, 9, (3), 229-233