Details about Benito Arruñada

Homepage:	http://arrunada.org
Phone:	(+34) 935 422 572
Postal address:	Universitat Pompeu Fabra Trias Fargas, 25 08008 Barcelona E-SPAIN
Workplace:	Departament d'Economia i Empresa (Department of Economics and Business), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Pompeu Fabra University), Barcelona School of Economics (BSE), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

1. Boletín Covid no. 14. Seguimiento de la crisis del coronavirus y del Plan de Recuperación
   Studies on the Spanish Economy, FEDEA View citations (1)
2. Comentario a las nuevas regulaciones del alquiler
   Fedea Economy Notes, FEDEA
3. Comentario al proyecto de ley de creación y crecimiento de empresas
   Fedea Economy Notes, FEDEA View citations (1)
4. Comentario al proyecto de ley de startups
   Fedea Economy Notes, FEDEA View citations (1)
5. Comentarios al proyecto de reforma concursal
   Policy Papers, FEDEA
6. Programas de fomento de la digitalización de las Pyme en el Plan de Recuperación: lógica, diseño y planes para el seguimiento y análisis de sus resultados
   Studies on the Spanish Economy, FEDEA
7. Universidad pública y rendición de cuentas
   Fedea Economy Notes, FEDEA

2021

8. Interpretación positiva del derecho concursal español y propuestas para una reforma equilibrada
   Policy Papers, FEDEA
9. La seguridad jurídica en España. Documento de discusión (versión revisada y comentada)
   Studies on the Spanish Economy, FEDEA
10. Land Titling and Litigation
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2021)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law and Economics (2022)
11. Solvencia empresarial y derecho concursal: algunas reflexiones a la luz del Covid
    Policy Papers, FEDEA
12. The organization of public registries: A comparative analysis
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Also in Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2020)
13. Umbrales y excepciones como fallo regulatorio
    Studies on the Spanish Economy, FEDEA
14. ¿Cómo ayudar a las empresas en la crisis del Covid?
    Policy Papers, FEDEA View citations (1)

2020

15. La seguridad jurídica en España
    Studies on the Spanish Economy, FEDEA
16. Prospects of Blockchain in Contract and Property
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2020)
    See also Chapter (2020)
17. The impact of experience on how we perceive the rule of law
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Also in Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2019)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Institutional Economics (2020)

2019

18. The institutions of Roman markets
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Also in Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2015)

2018

19. Blockchain: The birth of Decentralized Governance
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (9)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2018) View citations (9)
20. Evolving Practice in Land Demarcation
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (8)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2018) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Land Use Policy (2018)
21. How to make land titling more rational
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Also in Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2017)
22. Religion and the European Union
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2018)
    See also Chapter (2019)

2017

23. Blockchain's struggle to deliver impersonal exchange
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
24. How Should we Model Property? Thinking with my Critics
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2017)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Institutional Economics (2017)
25. Property Rights in Sequential Exchange
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2017)
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (2019)
26. Property as sequential exchange: The forgotten limits of private contract
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2017) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Institutional Economics (2017)

2016

27. Coase and the Departure from Property
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2016) View citations (2)
    See also Chapter (2016)
28. Fragile markets: An experiment on judicial independence
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (6)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2016) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2016)
29. How Rome Enabled Impersonal Markets
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2016)
    See also Journal Article in Explorations in Economic History (2016)

2015

30. The Tradeoff Between Ex Ante and Ex Post Transaction Costs: Evidence From Legal Opinions
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2015)

2014

31. Organizing public good provision: Lessons from managerial accounting
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Journal Article in International Review of Law and Economics (2015)
32. Registries
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Journal Article in Man and the Economy (2014)
33. The Titling Role of Possession
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2014)

2012

34. Are Self-regarding Subjects More Rational?
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2012) View citations (5)
35. Are Self-regarding Subjects More Strategic?
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (5)
36. Property as an Economic Concept: Reconciling Legal and Economic Conceptions of Property Rights in a Coasean Framework
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2012) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in International Review of Economics (2012)

2010

37. Behavioral Assumptions and Management Ability
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2010)
38. Electronic Titling: Potential and Risks
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2010)
39. Institutional Support of the Firm: A Theory of Business Registries
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (9)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2010) View citations (12)
40. Pitfalls to Avoid when Measuring Institutions: Is 'Doing Business' Damaging Business?
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2010) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2007)
41. Prime Property Institutions for a Subprime Era: Exploring Innovative Models of Residential Development and Finance
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
42. Prime property institutions for a subprime era: Toward innovative models of homeownership
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
43. Protestants and Catholics: Similar Work Ethic, Different Social Ethic
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (70)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2010) View citations (79)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2010)
44. The Law of Impersonal Transactions
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2010)

2009

45. Property titling and conveyancing
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
46. Specialization and rent-seeking in moral enforcement: The case of confession
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (7)

2008

47. Common law and civil law as pro-market adaptations
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (7)
48. How "Doing Business" jeopardizes institutional reform
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
49. Human nature and institutional analysis
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
50. Judges' cognition and market order
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Journal Article in Review of Law & Economics (2008)
51. Mandatory accounting disclosure by small private companies
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Law and Economics (2011)

2007

52. How enforcement institutions affect markets
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (2)
    Also in Purdue University Economics Working Papers, Purdue University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (2)
53. Institutional constraints on organizations: The case of Spanish car dealerships
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Journal Article in Managerial and Decision Economics (2009)
54. Market and institutional determinants in the regulation of conveyancers
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Law and Economics (2007)

2005

55. Managing competition in professional services and the burden of inertia
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
56. Price regulation of plastic money: A critical assessment of Spanish rules
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

2004

57. Completing contracts ex post: How car manufacturers manage car dealers
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Law & Economics (2005)
58. Determinants of organizational form: Transaction costs and institutions in the European trucking industry
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Corporate Change (2004)
59. Market institutions and judicial rulemaking
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Chapter (2008)
60. The choice of titling system in land
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law and Economics (2005)

2003

61. Quality safeguards and regulation of online pharmacies
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Journal Article in Health Economics (2004)
62. The role of institutions in the contractual process
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

2002

63. Quality assurance mechanisms in agrifood: The case of the Spanish fresh meat sector
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology (2003)
64. Quasi-integration in less-than-truckload trucking
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
65. The role of title insurance under recording and registration
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

2001

66. Comparative Analysis of Institutions Reducing Transaction Costs in Real Estate
    ERES, European Real Estate Society (ERES)
67. Is there a Role for Title Insurance in Markets with Land Registration?
    ERES, European Real Estate Society (ERES)
68. Property enforcement as organized consent
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (2003)

2000

69. Audit quality: Attributes, private safeguards and the role of regulation
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in European Accounting Review (2000)
70. Gestión de la competencia en el sector público
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
71. The quasi-judicial role of large retailers: An efficiency hypothesis of their relation with suppliers
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Revue d'Économie Industrielle (2000)

1999

72. Causes of subcontracting: Evidence from panel data on construction firms
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2000)
73. Contractual allocation of decision rights and incentives: The case of automobile distribution
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (2001)
74. The provision on non-audit services by auditors: Let the market evolve and decide
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in International Review of Law and Economics (1999)

1997

75. How competition controls team production: The case of fishing firms
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)

Undated

76. Bases para profesionalizar la sanidad publica
    Working Papers, FEDEA
77. Catholic Confessions of Sin as Third Party Moral Enforcement
    Gruter Institute Working Papers on Law, Economics, and Evolutionary Biology, Berkeley Electronic Press View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Land Titling and Litigation
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2022, 65, (1), 131 - 156
   See also Working Paper (2021)

2020

2. The impact of experience on how we perceive the rule of law
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2020, 16, (3), 251-269
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2019

3. Property Rights in Sequential Exchange
   The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2019, 35, (1), 127-153 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2018

4. Evolving practice in land demarcation
   Land Use Policy, 2018, 77, (C), 661-675 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper (2018)

2017

5. How should we model property? Thinking with my critics
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2017, 13, (4), 815-827
   See also Working Paper (2017)
6. Property as sequential exchange: the forgotten limits of private contract
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2017, 13, (4), 753-783 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2016

7. Fragile markets: An experiment on judicial independence
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 129, (C), 142-156 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
8. How Rome enabled impersonal markets
   Explorations in Economic History, 2016, 61, (C), 68-84
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2015

9. Organizing public good provision: Lessons from Managerial Accounting
   International Review of Law and Economics, 2015, 42, (C), 185-191 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2014

10. Registries
    Man and the Economy, 2014, 1, (2), 22
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

11. The Impact of Behavioural Assumptions on Management Ability: A Test Based on the Earnings of MBA Graduates
    Management and Organization Review, 2013, 9, (2), 209-232
12. The Impact of Behavioural Assumptions on Management Ability: A Test Based on the Earnings of MBA Graduates. 行为假设对管理能力的影响：基于MBA毕业生收入的检验
    Management and Organization Review, 2013, 9, (2), 209-232

2012

13. Property as an economic concept: reconciling legal and economic conceptions of property rights in a Coasean framework
    International Review of Economics, 2012, 59, (2), 121-144 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

14. Mandatory accounting disclosure by small private companies
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2011, 32, (3), 377-413 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2010

15. Protestants and Catholics: Similar Work Ethic, Different Social Ethic
    Economic Journal, 2010, 120, (547), 890-918 View citations (87)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2009

16. Institutional constraints on organizations: the case of Spanish car dealerships
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2009, 30, (1), 15-26 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

17. Judges' Cognition and Market Order
    Review of Law & Economics, 2008, 4, (2), 665-692
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

18. Market and institutional determinants in the regulation of conveyancers
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2007, 23, (2), 93-116 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
19. Pitfalls to avoid when measuring institutions: Is Doing Business damaging business?
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35, (4), 729-747 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2005

20. Completing Contracts Ex Post: How Car Manufacturers Manage Car Dealers
    Review of Law & Economics, 2005, 1, (1), 149-173 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
21. The Choice of Titling System in Land
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2005, 48, (2), 709-27 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

22. Determinants of organizational form: transaction costs and institutions in the European trucking industry
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2004, 13, (6), 867-882 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
23. Quality safeguards and regulation of online pharmacies
    Health Economics, 2004, 13, (4), 329-344 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2003

24. Property Enforcement as Organized Consent
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2003, 19, (2), 401-444 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
25. Quality assurance mechanisms in agrifood: the case of the Spanish fresh meat sector
    International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology, 2003, 2, (3/4), 361-382 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2002

26. A Transaction Cost View of Title Insurance and its Role in Different Legal Systems
    The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 2002, 27, (4), 582-601 View citations (7)

2001

27. Contractual Allocation of Decision Rights and Incentives: The Case of Automobile Distribution
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2001, 17, (1), 257-84 View citations (74)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
28. Mandatory Full-Cost Pricing in Public Services: The Case of the ‘Fantask’ Sentence
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2001, 11, (3), 281-307

2000

29. Audit quality: attributes, private safeguards and the role of regulation
    European Accounting Review, 2000, 9, (2), 205-224 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
30. Causes of subcontracting: evidence from panel data on construction firms
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2000, 42, (2), 167-187 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
31. The Quasi-Judicial Role of Large Retailers: An Efficiency Hypothesis of their Relation with Suppliers
    Revue d'Économie Industrielle, 2000, 92, (1), 277-296 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

1999

32. The provision of non-audit services by auditors let the market evolve and decide
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1999, 19, (4), 513-531 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1998

33. Regulation as a cause of firm fragmentation:the case of the Spanish construction industry
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1998, 18, (4), 433-450 View citations (8)

1997

34. La decisión de subcontratar: el caso de las empresas constructoras
    Investigaciones Economicas, 1997, 21, (3), 501-521 View citations (2)
35. Mandatory rotation of company auditors: A critical examination
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1997, 17, (1), 31-61 View citations (23)

1995

36. The conversion of ordinary shares into nonvoting shares
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1995, 15, (4), 351-372 View citations (1)

1987

37. Los excedentes de productividad de la Banca privada
    Investigaciones Economicas, 1987, 11, (1), 151-178

Books

2012

1. Institutional Foundations of Impersonal Exchange
   University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press

Chapters

2020

1. Prospects of Blockchain in Contract and Property
   Springer
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2019

2. Religion and the European Union
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2018)

2016

3. Coase and the departure from property
   Chapter 22 in The Elgar Companion to Ronald H. Coase, 2016, pp 305-319
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2008

4. Market Institutions and Judicial Rulemaking
   Springer
   Also in Springer (2005) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2004)