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Working Papers
2024
- The Gates Effect in Public Goods Experiments: How Donations Flow to the Recipients Favored by the Wealthy
MUNI ECON Working Papers, Masaryk University
2023
- Delegation And Coordination With Multiple Threshold Public Goods: Experimental Evidence
MUNI ECON Working Papers, Masaryk University View citations (3)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (5) Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University (2019) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article Delegation and coordination with multiple threshold public goods: experimental evidence, Experimental Economics, Springer (2020) View citations (17) (2020)
- Productivity Versus Motivation in Adolescent Human Capital Production: Evidence from a Structurally-Motivated Field Experiment
Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (8)
Also in Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University (2020) View citations (9) Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2020) View citations (10)
- Student Experiences with COVID-19 in Canada
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
2022
- Can Dialogues Around Girls' Education Improve Academic Outcomes? Evidence from a Randomized Development Project
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
- Pro-Rich and Progressive: Policy Selection and Contributions in Threshold Public Goods Experiments
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
2021
- A Model of Challenge Funds: How Funding Availability and Selection Rigor Affect Project Quality
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
2020
- Affirmative Action, Shifting Competition, and Human Capital Accumulation: A Comparative Static Analysis of Investment Contests
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (2)
- Community Campaigns to Improve Attitudes towards Girls' Education Can Increase Math Scores and Enrollment
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
- Disentangling Motivation and Study Productivity as Drivers of Adolescent Human Capital Formation: Evidence from a Field Experiment and Structural Analysis
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
- Impact of a Severe Drought on Education: More Schooling but Less Learning
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (5)
- Information and Advocacy Campaigns in Support of Girls' Education Increase Math Performance and Enrolment
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
- Quantifying the Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Policy Responses on Canada's Provinces in (Almost) Real Time
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University 
See also Journal Article Quantifying the economic impacts of COVID‐19 policy responses on Canada's provinces in (almost) real time, Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
2019
- Disincentive Effects of Evaluation
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
- Persistence of Power: Repeated Multilateral Bargaining with Endogenous Agenda Setting Authority
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University 
See also Journal Article Persistence of power: Repeated multilateral bargaining with endogenous agenda setting authority, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (10) (2020)
- Polarized education levels and civil unrest
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
2017
- Competing For Capital: Auditing And Credibility In Financial Reporting
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University 
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017)
2016
- Affirmative Action And Human Capital Investment: Theory And Evidence From A Randomized Field Experiment
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (2)
- Clueless Politicians
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (1)
- Correcting For Bias In Hot Hand Analysis: Analyzing Performance Streaks In Youth Golf
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
- Persistence Of Power: Repeated Multilateral Bargaining
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
2015
- Competing For Attention
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University 
Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2015) View citations (1)
- Demonstrations And Price Competition In New Product Release
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Demonstrations and Price Competition in New Product Release, Management Science, INFORMS (2017) View citations (15) (2017)
- Deterrence effects under Twombly: on the costs of increasing pleading standards in litigation
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Deterrence effects under Twombly: On the costs of increasing pleading standards in litigation, International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (3) (2015)
- Informational Lobbying And Agenda Distortion
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (6)
Also in Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Informational Lobbying and Agenda Distortion, The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Oxford University Press (2016) View citations (21) (2016)
- Limited Capacity In Project Selection: Competition Through Evidence Production
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Limited capacity in project selection: competition through evidence production, Economic Theory, Springer (2018) View citations (26) (2018)
- Which Explanations For Gender Differences In Competition Are Consistent With A Simple Theoretical Model?
Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Which explanations for gender differences in competition are consistent with a simple theoretical model?, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
2014
- Affirmative Action and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
See also Journal Article Affirmative Action and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
2013
- Competing for the Attention of Policymakers
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (1)
- Profiling, screening and criminal recruitment
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany 
Also in Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Profiling, Screening, and Criminal Recruitment, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
- Too many charities? Insight from an experiment with multiple public goods and contribution thresholds
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (3)
Also in "Marco Fanno" Working Papers, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno" (2013) View citations (3)
2012
- Grade Inflation and Education Quality
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany 
Also in Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics (2012)
- Information and Extremism in Elections
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Information and Extremism in Elections, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (21) (2015)
- Salience, Coordination and Cooperation in Contributing to Threshold Public Goods
ISLA Working Papers, ISLA, Centre for research on Latin American Studies and Transition Economies, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy
2011
- Learning More by Doing Less
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (5)
Also in Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (3)
2010
- Causes of Gender Differences in Competition: Theory and Evidence
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics
- Dynamic Legislative Bargaining with Endogenous Agenda Setting Authority
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (7)
- Evidence Revelation in Competitions for Access
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics
- Pay-to-Play Politics: Informational lobbying and campaign finance reform when contributions buy access
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (7)
- The Gender Gap Cracks Under Pressure: A Detailed Look at Male and Female Performance Differences During Competitions
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
Also in Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (8)
2009
- Competition for Access and Full Revelation of Evidence
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics
- Gender Differences Disappear with Exposure to Competition
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (12)
- Sniping to Avoid the Endowment E ect in Auctions
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (3)
2008
- Access Fees in Politics
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (3)
- An Application Game with Fees and Time Costs
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics
- Multiple-bidding in auctions as bidders become confident of their private valuations
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics 
Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2007) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Multiple bidding in auctions as bidders become confident of their private valuations, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2009) View citations (10) (2009)
- Should We Tax or Cap Political Contributions? A Lobbying Model with Policy Favors and Access
Working Papers, University of Miami, Department of Economics View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Should we tax or cap political contributions? A lobbying model with policy favors and access, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (80) (2009)
2007
- Informational Lobbying and Competition for Access
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
2006
- The Hot Hand, Competitive Experience, and Performance Differences by Gender
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
Journal Articles
2024
- Coordinated selection of collective action: Wealthy-interest bias and inequality
Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 238, (C)
2023
- Profiling restrictions in a model of law enforcement and strategic crime
European Journal of Law and Economics, 2023, 55, (3), 511-532
2022
- Affirmative Action and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40, (1), 157 - 185 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper Affirmative Action and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (12) (2014)
- Quantifying the economic impacts of COVID‐19 policy responses on Canada's provinces in (almost) real time
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2022, 55, (S1), 406-445 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Quantifying the Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Policy Responses on Canada's Provinces in (Almost) Real Time, Working Paper (2020) (2020)
2020
- Delegation and coordination with multiple threshold public goods: experimental evidence
Experimental Economics, 2020, 23, (4), 1030-1068 View citations (17)
See also Working Paper Delegation And Coordination With Multiple Threshold Public Goods: Experimental Evidence, MUNI ECON Working Papers (2023) View citations (3) (2023)
- Persistence of power: Repeated multilateral bargaining with endogenous agenda setting authority
Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 184, (C) View citations (10)
See also Working Paper Persistence of Power: Repeated Multilateral Bargaining with Endogenous Agenda Setting Authority, Working Paper (2019) (2019)
2019
- Correcting for bias in hot hand analysis: An application to youth golf
Journal of Economic Psychology, 2019, 75, (PB) View citations (6)
2018
- Clueless Politicians: On Policymaker Incentives for Information Acquisition in a Model of Lobbying
The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2018, 34, (3), 425-456 View citations (8)
- Limited capacity in project selection: competition through evidence production
Economic Theory, 2018, 65, (2), 385-421 View citations (26)
See also Working Paper Limited Capacity In Project Selection: Competition Through Evidence Production, Working Paper (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
2017
- Demonstrations and Price Competition in New Product Release
Management Science, 2017, 63, (6), 2016-2026 View citations (15)
See also Working Paper Demonstrations And Price Competition In New Product Release, Working Paper (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
2016
- Competing for Attention: Lobbying Time-Constrained Politicians
Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2016, 18, (4), 642-665 View citations (10)
- Informational Lobbying and Agenda Distortion
The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2016, 32, (4), 762-793 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper Informational Lobbying And Agenda Distortion, Working Paper (2015) View citations (6) (2015)
2015
- Deterrence effects under Twombly: On the costs of increasing pleading standards in litigation
International Review of Law and Economics, 2015, 44, (C), 61-71 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Deterrence effects under Twombly: on the costs of increasing pleading standards in litigation, MPRA Paper (2015) View citations (3) (2015)
- Donor coordination in project funding: Evidence from a threshold public goods experiment
Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 128, (C), 16-29 View citations (51)
- Grading Standards and Education Quality
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2015, 7, (2), 248-79 View citations (58)
- Information and Extremism in Elections
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2015, 7, (1), 165-207 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper Information and Extremism in Elections, Working Papers (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
- Profiling, Screening, and Criminal Recruitment
Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2015, 17, (6), 964-985 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Profiling, screening and criminal recruitment, MPRA Paper (2013) (2013)
- Which explanations for gender differences in competition are consistent with a simple theoretical model?
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2015, 59, (C), 56-67 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Which Explanations For Gender Differences In Competition Are Consistent With A Simple Theoretical Model?, Working Paper (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
2013
- Gender differences in repeated competition: Evidence from school math contests
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 86, (C), 52-66 View citations (36)
- Submission Fees and Response Times in Academic Publishing
American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (1), 501-09 View citations (21)
2012
- Pay-to-play politics: Informational lobbying and contribution limits when money buys access
Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (3), 369-386 View citations (43)
2011
- 100 Horsemen and the empty city: A game theoretic examination of deception in Chinese military legend
Journal of Peace Research, 2011, 48, (2), 217-223
2009
- Multiple bidding in auctions as bidders become confident of their private valuations
Economics Letters, 2009, 104, (3), 148-150 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper Multiple-bidding in auctions as bidders become confident of their private valuations, Working Papers (2008) (2008)
- Should we tax or cap political contributions? A lobbying model with policy favors and access
Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (7-8), 831-842 View citations (80)
See also Working Paper Should We Tax or Cap Political Contributions? A Lobbying Model with Policy Favors and Access, Working Papers (2008) View citations (2) (2008)
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