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Working Papers

2021

1. Classical and Belief-Based Gift Exchange Models: Theory and Evidence
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2020

2. Identity and Redistribution: Theory and Evidence
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
   Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester (2019) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Economica (2021)
3. Mental Accounting, Loss Aversion, and Tax Evasion: Theory and Evidence
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2019

4. Psychological and Social Motivations in Microfinance Contracts: Theory and Evidence
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)

2018

5. Foundations for Intertemporal Choice
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
6. Prosociality, Political Identity, and Redistribution of Earned Income: Theory and Evidence
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
7. Public Goods Games and Psychological Utility: Theory and Evidence
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
   Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester (2016)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2019)
8. Quantum Decision Theory and the Ellsberg Paradox
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
9. Rationality in Economics: Theory and Evidence
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2017

10. Can quantum decision theory explain the Ellsberg paradox?
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
11. Dominance concepts for discrete Fehr-Schmidt preferences with a focus on income inequality*
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
12. Human Ethics and Virtues: Rethinking the Homo-Economicus Model
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)

2016

13. Social responsibility, human morality and public policy
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
14. The Ellsberg paradox: A challenge to quantum decision theory?*
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)

2015

15. Evidential equilibria: Heuristics and biases in static games of complete information Working Paper Version
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (11)
16. Rank dependent expected utility theory explains the St. Petersburg paradox
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester

2014

17. Foundations and Properties of Time Discount Functions
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester (2013)

2013

18. A Theory of Reference Time
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
19. Dominance Concepts for Fehr-Schmidt Preferences
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
20. Evidential equilibria: Heuristics and biases in static games
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester

2012

21. Evidential equilibria in static games
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
22. Philanthropy, multiple equilibria and optimal public policy
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester

2011

23. An extension of the Becker proposition to non-expected utility theory
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
    See also Journal Article in Mathematical Social Sciences (2013)
24. Competitive Charitable Giving and Optimal Public Policy with Multiple Equilibria
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
25. Hyperbolic Punishment Function
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Law & Economics (2012)
26. Strategic monetary and fiscal policy interaction in a liquidity trap
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester

2010

27. Charitable Giving and Optimal Public Policy in a Competitive Equilibrium with Multiple Equilibria
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)
28. Composite Prospect Theory: A proposal to combine ‘prospect theory’ and ‘cumulative prospect theory’
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (8)
29. Probability Weighting Functions*
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (10)
30. Rebuttal of Hashimzade, Myles and Tran-Nam (2009) “New Approaches to the Economics of Tax Evasion”
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
31. The Behavioral Economics of Crime and Punishment
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (3)
32. The Behavioral Economics of Insurance
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)

2008

33. A general theory of time discounting: The reference-time theory of intertemporal choice
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester (2008) View citations (5)
34. A value function that explains the magnitude and sign effects
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2009)
35. Discounting by intervals: An inconsistent theory of intertemporal choice?
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)
36. Existence of a Condorcet winner when voters have other-regarding preferences
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2010)
37. Inequality and size of the government when voters have other regarding preferences
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
38. Social Preferences and Redistribution Under Direct Democracy
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (2)

2007

39. Alice Through the Looking Glass: Strategic Monetary and Fiscal Policy Interaction in a Liquidity Trap
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester (2006)
40. Explaining the anomalies of the exponential discounted utility model
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
41. Fairness and Direct Democracy
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
42. Increasing elasticity of the value function in the Loewenstein-Prelec theory of intertemporal choice
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
43. Optimal income taxation in the presence of tax evasion: Expected utility versus prospect theory
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (2)

2006

44. A Note On Generalized Hyperbolic Discounting
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
45. Hang ’em with probability zero: Why does it not work?
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (3)
46. Insurance and Probability Weighting Functions
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (2)
47. The Utility Function Under Prospect Theory
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (7)
48. Why Do People Pay Taxes? Prospect Theory Versus Expected Utility Theory
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2007)

2005

49. A Note On The Loewenstein-Prelec Theory Of Intertemporal Choice
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
    See also Journal Article in Mathematical Social Sciences (2006)
50. A Simple Model of Optimal Tax Systems: Taxation, Measurement and Uncertainty
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Manchester School (2006)
51. A simple derivation of Prelec’s probability weighting function
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)
52. Coordination Failures, Philanthropy, and Public Policy
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
53. Corruption And The Provision Of Public Output In A Hierarchical Asymmetric Information Relationship
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2007)
54. Non-Linearities, Large Forecasters And Evidential Reasoning Under Rational Expectations
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
55. Optimal Distribution Of Powers In A Federation: A Simple, Unified Framework
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester
    See also Journal Article in Bulletin of Economic Research (2007)

2003

56. Why Do People Pay Taxes? An Explanation Based On Loss Aversion And Overweighting of Low Probabilities
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester View citations (3)

2001

57. The Political Economy of Redistribution Under Asymmetric Information
    Game Theory and Information, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2003)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Identity and Redistribution: Theory and Evidence
   Economica, 2021, 88, (350), 499-531
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2019

2. Heuristics and Public Policy: Decision-making Under Bounded Rationality
   Studies in Microeconomics, 2019, 7, (1), 7-58 View citations (2)
3. Public goods games and psychological utility: Theory and evidence
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 167, (C), 361-390 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
4. Quantum Decision Theory, Bounded Rationality and the Ellsberg Paradox
   Studies in Microeconomics, 2019, 7, (1), 110-139 View citations (1)

2015

5. Evidential Equilibria: Heuristics and Biases in Static Games of Complete Information
   Games, 2015, 6, (4), 1-40 View citations (15)

2013

6. An extension of the Becker proposition to non-expected utility theory
   Mathematical Social Sciences, 2013, 65, (1), 10-20 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

7. The Hyperbolic Punishment Function
   Review of Law & Economics, 2012, 8, (3), 759-787
   See also Working Paper (2011)

2011

8. Optimal institutional design when there is a zero lower bound on interest rates
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2011, 63, (4), 700-721 View citations (1)

2010

9. Existence of a Condorcet Winner When Voters Have Other‐Regarding Preferences
   Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2010, 12, (5), 897-922 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
10. Optimal taxation in the presence of tax evasion: Expected utility versus prospect theory
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2010, 75, (2), 313-337 View citations (32)
11. Redistributive policies with heterogeneous social preferences of voters
    European Economic Review, 2010, 54, (6), 743-759 View citations (25)

2009

12. A value function that explains the magnitude and sign effects
    Economics Letters, 2009, 105, (3), 224-229 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

13. A note on the utility function under prospect theory
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (2), 337-339 View citations (21)
14. Corrigendum to "A note on the Loewenstein-Prelec theory of intertemporal choice" [Math. Social Sci. 52 (1) (2006) 99-108]
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 2008, 56, (1), 144-147

2007

15. Corruption and the Provision of Public Output in a Hierarchical Asymmetric Information Relationship
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2007, 9, (4), 727-755 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
16. OPTIMAL DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS IN A FEDERATION: A SIMPLE, UNIFIED FRAMEWORK
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 2007, 59, (3), 197-229 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
17. Why do people pay taxes? Prospect theory versus expected utility theory
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 64, (1), 171-192 View citations (108)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

18. A SIMPLE MODEL OF OPTIMAL TAX SYSTEMS: TAXATION, MEASUREMENT AND UNCERTAINTY*
    Manchester School, 2006, 74, (6), 645-669 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
19. A note on the Loewenstein-Prelec theory of intertemporal choice
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 2006, 52, (1), 99-108 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2003

20. The political economy of redistribution under asymmetric information
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (9-10), 2069-2103 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2002

21. Optimal Consumption Taxes and Social Security Under Tax Measurement Problems and Uncertainty
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2002, 9, (6), 673-685 View citations (1)

Books

2016

1. The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (108)

Chapters

2018

1. Prospect theory, crime and punishment
   Chapter 7 in Research Handbook on Behavioral Law and Economics, 2018, pp 174-218 View citations (1)