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Postal address:	Department of Economics Bar-Ilan University Ranmat-Gan, 52900, Israel
Workplace:	Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University, (more information at EDIRC) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC) Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), University College London (UCL), (more information at EDIRC) Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano (Ld'A) (Luca D'Agliano Study Center), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

1. Migration and University Education: An Empirical (Macro) Link
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2022)
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2022)
   Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2022)

2021

2. Family Social Norms and Child Labor
   CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (1)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2021)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (1)
   Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2021) View citations (1)

2020

3. Job Status, International Migration and Educational Choice
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
4. Schooling Forsaken: Education and Migration
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (3)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (3)

2019

5. Immigrant Examination Behavior
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   See also Journal Article in Education Economics (2020)
6. Who Is in Favor of Immigration
   Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019)
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2019)

2018

7. Inequality, good governance and endemic corruption
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2017)
   Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2017)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017)
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2017)
   See also Journal Article in International Tax and Public Finance (2019)
8. Minority Groups and Success in Election Primaries
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (1)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (1)

2017

9. Taxation, Social Protection, and Governance Decentralization
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2016)
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2017)
   Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2017)
10. The Effect of Ideological Positions on Job Market Interaction
    GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2017)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017)

2016

11. Networks in the Diaspora
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (4)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2016) View citations (4)
12. The Formation of Networks in the Diaspora
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Manpower (2016)
13. The Survival of Unique Corporate Cultures
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2016)
    See also Journal Article in Managerial and Decision Economics (2017)

2015

14. Ethnic Goods and Immigrant Assimilation
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2014) View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, Leibniz Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (Institute for East and Southeast European Studies) (2014) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (4)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2014) View citations (3)
15. Ethnosizing Immigrants: A Theoretical Framework
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (1)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2014) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014)
16. Even Education and Experience has its Limits: Closing the Wage Gap
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (3)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2015) View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (1)
17. Making Aid Work: Governance and Decentralization
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014)
18. Migration, Transfers and Child Labor
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (14)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (5)
    Working Papers, Leibniz Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (Institute for East and Southeast European Studies) (2011)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2015)
19. Mind the Gap: Crowd-Funding and the Role of Seed Money
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2015) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Managerial and Decision Economics (2017)

2014

20. Age at Immigration and High School Dropouts
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2014) View citations (10)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in IZA Journal of Migration and Development (2014)

2013

21. Minimum Wages and the Creation of Illegal Migration
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2013)
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2013)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2013)
22. Politicians, Governed vs. Non-Governed Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013)
23. Research and Teaching in Higher Education: Complements or Substitutes?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
24. Who Gains from Information Asymmetry?
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Theory and Decision (2013)

2012

25. Assimilation through Marriage
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2012)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012)
    See also Journal Article in Review of International Economics (2013)
26. Can an Ethnic Group Climb Up from the Bottom of the Ladder?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (4)
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2012) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2012)
27. Employer's Information and Promotion-Seeking Activities
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
28. Frontier Issues of the Political Economy of Migration
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2012)
    See also Chapter (2013)
29. Lotteries vs. All-Pay Auctions in Fair and Biased Contests
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economics and Politics (2013)
30. Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (5)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Korean Economic Review (2012)
31. The Efficacy and Efforts of Interest Groups in Post Elections Policy Formation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2012)
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Governance (2013)

2011

32. Cooperation and Effort in Group Contests
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2012)
33. Privilege-Seeking Activities in Organizational Politics and Its Effect on More Productive Employees
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
34. The Impact of Worker Effort on Public Sentiment Towards Temporary Migrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2011)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2011)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2011)

2010

35. A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (5)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2010) View citations (5)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (5)
36. Governing Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2012)
37. Interactions Between Local and Migrant Workers at the Workplace
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2010)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010)
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2010)
38. Migration and Culture
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (48)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (80)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2010) View citations (58)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (73)
39. Political Culture and Discrimination in Contests
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (2)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2011)

2009

40. Group Specific Public Goods, Orchestration of Interest Groups and Free Riding
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (34)
41. Network Formations among Immigrants and Natives
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
42. The Why, When and How of Immigration Amnesties
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2011)
43. Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2010)

2008

44. Ethnicity, Assimilation and Harassment in the Labor Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)
    See also Chapter (2009)
45. Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2006)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2009)
46. Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2009)

2007

47. Illegal Migration, Enforcement and Minimum Wage
    CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (11)
    See also Chapter (2008)
48. The Effect of Emigration on Child Labor
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2006

49. Decentralizing Aid with Interested Parties
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2006) View citations (1)
50. Extremism within the Family
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2006) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2007)
51. Migrants, Ethnicity and Strategic Assimilation
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
52. Migration, effort, and voter sentiment towards temporary migration
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY
53. The Hope for Hysteresis in Foreign Aid
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
54. The Influence of Stocks and Flows on Migrants’ Location Choices
    CEDI Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University View citations (31)
    See also Chapter (2007)

2005

55. Contests, NGOs and Decentralizing Aid
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2006)
56. Lobbying and Compromise
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (7)
57. The Struggle over Migration Policy
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2006)

2004

58. Ethnic Networks and International Trade
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (48)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2004) View citations (19)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (19)
    See also Chapter (2006)
59. The Influence of Others on Migration Plans
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2006)
60. Tournaments: There Is More Than Meets the Eye
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004)
61. Understanding the Development of Fundamentalism
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2007)
62. Who Is the Enemy?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2004)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004)
    See also Journal Article in Defence and Peace Economics (2007)

2002

63. Effort and Performance in Public-Policy Contests
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2006)
64. Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (5)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2005)
65. Government and Cities: Contests and the Decentralization of Decision Making
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (6)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (8)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (8)
66. Herd Effects or Migration Networks? The Location Choice of Mexican Immigrants in the U.S
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (92)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (79)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (78)
67. High Skilled Migration and the Exertion of Effort by the Local Population
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Scottish Journal of Political Economy (2009)
68. Informational Cascades and Decision to Migrate
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (23)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (30)
69. Perceived Income, Promotion and Incentive Effects
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002)
70. Political Culture and Monopoly Price Determination
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (2003)
71. Politics of Randomness
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (2006)
72. Rent Seeking in Hierarchical Firms
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
73. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF KOSHER WARS
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)

2001

74. A Theory of Immigration Amnesties
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (22)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (24)
75. Multi-Generation Model of Immigrant Earnings: Theory and Application
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2001) View citations (21)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2001) View citations (3)

2000

76. Labor Market Interactions Between Legal and Illegal Immigrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2000)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2003)
77. Social Harmony At The Boundaries Of The Welfare State: Immigrants And Social Transfers
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2000) View citations (3)
78. Strategic Restraint in Contests
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2004)
79. What Are Migration Networks?
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (35)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2000) View citations (37)

1999

80. The Endogenous Determination of Minimum Wage
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (1999) View citations (8)

1998

81. Creating Illegal Immigrants
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (1999)
82. Herd Effects and Migration
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (11)
83. The King Never Emigrates: Political Culture and the Reluctant International Movement of People
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

Journal Articles

2022

1. Social norms and child labor
   Review of Development Economics, 2022, 26, (2), 627-638

2020

2. A Downside to the Brain Gain Story
   Economics, 2020, 8, (2), 9-20 View citations (1)
3. Immigrant examination behavior
   Education Economics, 2020, 28, (2), 136-155
   See also Working Paper (2019)
4. Migration and Forsaken Schooling in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan
   IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2020, 11, (1), 27 View citations (5)

2019

5. Inequality, good governance, and endemic corruption
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2019, 26, (5), 999-1017 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
6. Taxation and social protection under governance decentralisation
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 60, (C)
7. Who is in favor of immigration: the wealthy or the poor? the old or the young?
   Economics Bulletin, 2019, 39, (2), 1424-1434

2018

8. Minorities and Political Success
   Economics Bulletin, 2018, 38, (1), 657-671
9. The effect of ideological positions on job market interaction: A spatial analysis
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 145, (C), 261-274

2017

10. Mind the Gap: Crowdfunding and the Role of Seed Money
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2017, 38, (1), 53-75 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
11. The Survival of Unique Corporate Cultures
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2017, 38, (4), 622-629
    See also Working Paper (2016)

2016

12. Institutional versus labor market discrimination: The case of Israeli Arabs
    Economics Bulletin, 2016, 36, (3), 1670-1685 View citations (3)
13. The Formation of Immigrant Networks in the Short and the Long Run
    Economies, 2016, 4, (3), 1-16
14. The formation of networks in the diaspora
    International Journal of Manpower, 2016, 37, (7), 1136-1153 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2016)

2015

15. Ethnic identity: a theoretical framework
    IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2015, 4, (1), 1-11 View citations (10)
16. Even education has its limits: closing the wage gap
    Journal of Economic Studies, 2015, 42, (5), 908-928 View citations (3)
17. Migration, Transfers and Child Labor
    Review of Development Economics, 2015, 19, (3), 735-747 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
18. Politicians, governed versus non-governed interest groups and rent dissipation
    Theory and Decision, 2015, 79, (1), 133-149 View citations (2)

2014

19. Age at immigration and high school dropouts
    IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2014, 3, (1), 1-20 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

20. Assimilation through Marriage
    Review of International Economics, 2013, 21, (2), 191-203 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
21. Lotteries vs. All-Pay Auctions in Fair and Biased Contests
    Economics and Politics, 2013, 25, (1), 48-60 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
22. Minimum wages and the creation of illegal migration
    Economics Bulletin, 2013, 33, (1), 434-441
    See also Working Paper (2013)
23. The efficacy and efforts of interest groups in post elections policy formation
    Economics of Governance, 2013, 14, (1), 77-105
    See also Working Paper (2012)
24. Who gains from information asymmetry?
    Theory and Decision, 2013, 75, (3), 305-337 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2012

25. Can an ethnic group climb up from the bottom of the ladder?
    Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32, (3), 2414-2441 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
26. Cooperation and Effort in Group Contests
    Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32, (1), 624-638 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
27. Employer’s information and promotion-seeking activities
    Economics and Business Letters, 2012, 1, (4), 21-32 View citations (1)
28. Governing Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2012, 14, (3), 423-440 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
29. Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State
    Korean Economic Review, 2012, 28, 117-136 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

30. Media and Litigation
    Review of Law & Economics, 2011, 7, (2), 539-571
31. Political culture and discrimination in contests
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (1-2), 88-93 View citations (65)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (1), 88-93 (2011) View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
32. The why, when, and how of immigration amnesties
    Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24, (1), 285-316 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2010

33. Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?
    Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14, (2), 374-385 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

34. Good governance and good aid allocation
    Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 89, (1), 12-18 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
35. Group specific public goods, orchestration of interest groups with free riding
    Public Choice, 2009, 139, (3), 357-369 View citations (35)
36. HIGH‐SKILLED MIGRATION AND THE EXERTION OF EFFORT BY THE LOCAL POPULATION
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 56, (3), 332-352 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
37. Measuring ethnic linkages among migrants
    International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30, (1/2), 56-69 View citations (28)
38. Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid
    Review of Development Economics, 2009, 13, (3), 382-392 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
39. Willingness to Assimilate and Ethnicity
    Nordic Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 35, 1 View citations (3)

2008

40. Child labor and temporary emigration
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (3), 545-548 View citations (21)
41. Efforts in two-sided contests
    Public Choice, 2008, 136, (3), 283-291 View citations (2)
42. Performance and prize decomposition in contests
    Public Choice, 2008, 134, (3), 429-443

2007

43. Ambiguous political power and contest efforts
    Public Choice, 2007, 132, (1), 113-123 View citations (4)
44. Campaign resources and electoral success: Evidence from the 2002 French parliamentary elections
    Public Choice, 2007, 131, (3), 469-489 View citations (5)
45. Extremism within the family
    Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20, (3), 707-715 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
46. Production, inventory and waiting time
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2007, 28, (6), 579-589 View citations (2)
47. Understanding the development of fundamentalism
    Public Choice, 2007, 132, (3), 257-271 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
48. WHO IS THE ENEMY?
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2007, 18, (6), 469-484 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2006

49. Contests, NGOs, and Decentralizing Aid
    Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (2), 285-296 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
50. Effort and Performance in Public Policy Contests
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2006, 8, (2), 265-282 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
51. Reduced prizes and increased effort in contests
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2006, 26, (3), 447-453 View citations (25)
52. The Influence of Others on Migration Plans
    Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (4), 652-665 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
53. The Politics of Randomness
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2006, 27, (2), 423-433 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
54. The political economy of population economics
    Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19, (2), 255-257
55. The struggle over migration policy
    Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19, (4), 703-723 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

56. Enclaves, language, and the location choice of migrants
    Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18, (4), 649-662 View citations (131)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
57. Size and distribution of prizes and efforts in contests
    Economics Bulletin, 2005, 8, (10), 1-10 View citations (1)

2004

58. Contestable privatization
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2004, 54, (3), 377-387 View citations (3)
59. Strategic restraint in contests
    European Economic Review, 2004, 48, (1), 201-210 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2003

60. Labor Market Interactions Between Legal and Illegal Immigrants
    Review of Development Economics, 2003, 7, (1), 30-43 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
61. Lobbying contests with alternative instruments
    Economics of Governance, 2003, 4, (1), 81-89 View citations (40)
62. Political culture and monopoly price determination
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2003, 21, (1), 1-19 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
63. The social cost of rent seeking when consumer opposition influences monopoly behavior
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 19, (1), 61-69 View citations (7)
64. Unemployed immigrants and voter sentiment in the welfare state
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (7-8), 1641-1655 View citations (38)

2002

65. Asymmetry and Corrective Public Policy in Contests
    Public Choice, 2002, 113, (1-2), 231-40 View citations (6)
66. Endogenous Public Policy, Politicization and Welfare
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2002, 4, (4), 661-677 View citations (34)
67. Stakes and Welfare in Rent-Seeking Contests
    Public Choice, 2002, 112, (1-2), 137-42 View citations (9)

2001

68. Lobbying and Concessions: Comparing Nash to Stackelberg Games
    Public Choice, 2001, 109, (1-2), 175-81 View citations (1)
69. Natural inequality, production and economic growth
    Labour Economics, 2001, 8, (4), 463-473 View citations (6)

2000

70. A Production Function with an Inferior Input
    Manchester School, 2000, 68, (5), 503-515 View citations (8)
71. Personal productivity and the likelihood of electoral success of political candidates
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 16, (1), 95-111 View citations (11)

1999

72. Creating illegal immigrants
    Journal of Population Economics, 1999, 12, (1), 3-21 View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
73. Drug addiction and the economic rationalization of gun control
    Economics Letters, 1999, 65, (1), 55-57
74. The King Never Emigrates
    Review of Development Economics, 1999, 3, (2), 107-121 View citations (34)

1998

75. Changing a Decision Taken under Uncertainty: The Case of the Criminal's Location Choice
    Urban Studies, 1998, 35, (8), 1335-1343
76. Retail pricing and clearance sales: the multiple product case
    Journal of Economics and Business, 1998, 50, (6), 551-563 View citations (4)

1997

77. Monitoring within the Firm and Manager Relations
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 1997, 4, (1), 51-61 View citations (3)

1996

78. Changing a decision taken under incomplete informatio during the process of execution
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1996, 29, (2), 323-329 View citations (2)
79. The extraction of natural resources from two sites under uncertainty
    Economics Letters, 1996, 51, (3), 309-313 View citations (8)

1986

80. BOOK REVIEWS
    Contributions to Political Economy, 1986, 5, (1), 118-127

Books

2007

1. Endogenous Public Policy and Contests
   Springer Books, Springer View citations (75)

Chapters

2013

1. Frontier issues of the political economy of migration
   Chapter 22 in International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, 2013, pp 411-431 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

2. Chapter 7 The Impact of Worker Effort on Public Sentiment Toward Temporary Migrants
   A chapter in Research in Labor Economics, 2011, pp 239-261

2009

3. Ethnicity, assimilation, and harassment in the labor market
   A chapter in Ethnicity and Labor Market Outcomes, 2009, pp 67-88 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

4. Illegal migration, enforcement, and minimum wage
   A chapter in Work, Earnings and Other Aspects of the Employment Relation, 2008, pp 197-224 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

5. The Influence of Stocks and Flows on Migrants’ Location Choices
   A chapter in Aspects of Worker Well-Being, 2007, pp 199-229 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

6. Ethnic Networks and International Trade
   Springer View citations (26)
   See also Working Paper (2004)