Details about Gil S. Epstein

Homepage:	http://faculty.biu.ac.il/~epsteig
Phone:	+972 58 550 407
Postal address:	Department of Economics Bar-Ilan University Ranmat-Gan, 52900, Israel
Workplace:	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) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC) Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

1. Herding, rent-seeking taxpayers, and endemic corruption
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
2. Migration and University Education: An Empirical (Macro) Link
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022)
   Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2022)
   RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2022)

2021

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

2020

4. Job Status, International Migration and Educational Choice
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
5. 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

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

2018

8. Inequality, good governance and endemic corruption
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2017)
   Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2017)
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2017)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017)
   See also Journal Article Inequality, good governance, and endemic corruption, International Tax and Public Finance, Springer (2019) View citations (3) (2019)
9. Minority Groups and Success in Election Primaries
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2018) View citations (1)

2017

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

2016

12. Networks in the Diaspora
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (4)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2016) View citations (4)
13. The Formation of Networks in the Diaspora
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The formation of networks in the diaspora, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
14. The Survival of Unique Corporate Cultures
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016)
    See also Journal Article The Survival of Unique Corporate Cultures, Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2017) (2017)

2015

15. Ethnic Goods and Immigrant Assimilation
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in 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)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (4)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2014) View citations (3)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2014) View citations (4)
16. Ethnosizing Immigrants: A Theoretical Framework
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2014) View citations (1)
17. Even Education and Experience has its Limits: Closing the Wage Gap
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (2)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2015) View citations (3)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014)
18. 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)
19. 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 Migration, Transfers and Child Labor, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2015) View citations (9) (2015)
20. 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 Mind the Gap: Crowdfunding and the Role of Seed Money, Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2014

21. Age at Immigration and High School Dropouts
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (11)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2014) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Age at immigration and high school dropouts, IZA Journal of Migration and Development, Springer (2014) View citations (11) (2014)

2013

22. 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)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2013)
    See also Journal Article Minimum wages and the creation of illegal migration, Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2013) (2013)
23. Politicians, Governed vs. Non-Governed Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2013)
24. Research and Teaching in Higher Education: Complements or Substitutes?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
25. Who Gains from Information Asymmetry?
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Who gains from information asymmetry?, Theory and Decision, Springer (2013) View citations (10) (2013)

2012

26. Assimilation through Marriage
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2012)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012)
    See also Journal Article Assimilation through Marriage, Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
27. 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)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2012) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Can an ethnic group climb up from the bottom of the ladder?, Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2012) View citations (4) (2012)
28. Employer's Information and Promotion-Seeking Activities
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
29. Frontier Issues of the Political Economy of Migration
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2012)
    See also Chapter Frontier issues of the political economy of migration, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
30. 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 Lotteries vs. All-Pay Auctions in Fair and Biased Contests, Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell (2013) View citations (27) (2013)
31. Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (5)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2012) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State, Korean Economic Review, Korean Economic Association (2012) View citations (5) (2012)
32. The Efficacy and Efforts of Interest Groups in Post Elections Policy Formation
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012)
    See also Journal Article The efficacy and efforts of interest groups in post elections policy formation, Economics of Governance, Springer (2013) (2013)

2011

33. Cooperation and Effort in Group Contests
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Cooperation and Effort in Group Contests, Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
34. Privilege-Seeking Activities in Organizational Politics and Its Effect on More Productive Employees
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
35. The Impact of Worker Effort on Public Sentiment Towards Temporary Migrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2011)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2011)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2011)

2010

36. A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (5)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (5)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2010) View citations (5)
37. Governing Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Governing Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory (2012) View citations (4) (2012)
38. 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)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2010)
39. Migration and Culture
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (49)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (81)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (74)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2010) View citations (59)
40. Political Culture and Discrimination in Contests
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (2)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2010)
    See also Journal Article Political culture and discrimination in contests, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (68) (2011)

2009

41. Group Specific Public Goods, Orchestration of Interest Groups and Free Riding
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (34)
42. Network Formations among Immigrants and Natives
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
43. The Why, When and How of Immigration Amnesties
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The why, when, and how of immigration amnesties, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2011) View citations (24) (2011)
44. 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 Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2010) View citations (16) (2010)

2008

45. Ethnicity, Assimilation and Harassment in the Labor Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)
    See also Chapter Ethnicity, assimilation, and harassment in the labor market, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2009) View citations (19) (2009)
46. 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 Good governance and good aid allocation, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (19) (2009)
47. Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    See also Journal Article Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2009) View citations (3) (2009)

2007

48. Illegal Migration, Enforcement and Minimum Wage
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (11)
    See also Chapter Illegal migration, enforcement, and minimum wage, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2008) View citations (4) (2008)
49. The Effect of Emigration on Child Labor
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2006

50. Decentralizing Aid with Interested Parties
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (1)
51. Extremism within the Family
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2006) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Extremism within the family, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2007) View citations (14) (2007)
52. Migrants, Ethnicity and Strategic Assimilation
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
53. Migration, effort, and voter sentiment towards temporary migration
    CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY
54. The Hope for Hysteresis in Foreign Aid
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
55. 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 The Influence of Stocks and Flows on Migrants’ Location Choices, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2007) View citations (23) (2007)

2005

56. Contests, NGOs and Decentralizing Aid
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Contests, NGOs, and Decentralizing Aid, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2006) View citations (14) (2006)
57. Lobbying and Compromise
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (7)
58. The Struggle over Migration Policy
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The struggle over migration policy, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2006) View citations (39) (2006)

2004

59. Ethnic Networks and International Trade
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (19)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2004) View citations (19)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (48)
    See also Chapter Ethnic Networks and International Trade, Springer Books, Springer (2006) View citations (26) (2006)
60. The Influence of Others on Migration Plans
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article The Influence of Others on Migration Plans, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2006) View citations (51) (2006)
61. 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)
62. 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 Understanding the development of fundamentalism, Public Choice, Springer (2007) View citations (8) (2007)
63. Who Is the Enemy?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004)
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2004)
    See also Journal Article WHO IS THE ENEMY?, Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2007) View citations (1) (2007)

2002

64. Effort and Performance in Public-Policy Contests
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Effort and Performance in Public Policy Contests, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory (2006) View citations (18) (2006)
65. Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (13)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Enclaves, language, and the location choice of migrants, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2005) View citations (138) (2005)
66. Government and Cities: Contests and the Decentralization of Decision Making
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (8)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (8)
67. Herd Effects or Migration Networks? The Location Choice of Mexican Immigrants in the U.S
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (82)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (81)
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (95)
68. High Skilled Migration and the Exertion of Effort by the Local Population
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article HIGH‐SKILLED MIGRATION AND THE EXERTION OF EFFORT BY THE LOCAL POPULATION, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society (2009) View citations (2) (2009)
69. Informational Cascades and Decision to Migrate
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (32)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (25)
70. 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)
    See also Journal Article Perceived income, promotion and incentive effects, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2006) (2006)
71. Political Culture and Monopoly Price Determination
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Political culture and monopoly price determination, Social Choice and Welfare, Springer (2003) View citations (27) (2003)
72. Politics of Randomness
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article The Politics of Randomness, Social Choice and Welfare, Springer (2006) View citations (50) (2006)
73. Rent Seeking in Hierarchical Firms
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
74. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF KOSHER WARS
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)

2001

75. A Theory of Immigration Amnesties
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (23)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (25)
76. Multi-Generation Model of Immigrant Earnings: Theory and Application
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (21)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (10)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2001) View citations (3)
    See also Chapter Multi-generation model of immigrant earnings: theory and application, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2006) (2006)

2000

77. 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 Labor Market Interactions Between Legal and Illegal Immigrants, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2003) View citations (19) (2003)
78. 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)
79. Strategic Restraint in Contests
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Strategic restraint in contests, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2004) View citations (50) (2004)
80. What Are Migration Networks?
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (36)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2000) View citations (38)

1999

81. The Endogenous Determination of Minimum Wage
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (9)

1998

82. Creating Illegal Immigrants
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Creating illegal immigrants, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (1999) View citations (46) (1999)
83. Herd Effects and Migration
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (11)
84. 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 Immigrant Examination Behavior, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) (2019)
4. Migration and Forsaken Schooling in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan
   IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2020, 11, (1), 27 View citations (6)

2019

5. Inequality, good governance, and endemic corruption
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2019, 26, (5), 999-1017 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Inequality, good governance and endemic corruption, WIDER Working Paper Series (2018) (2018)
6. Taxation and social protection under governance decentralisation
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 60, (C) View citations (1)
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 Mind the Gap: Crowd-Funding and the Role of Seed Money, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
11. The Survival of Unique Corporate Cultures
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2017, 38, (4), 622-629
    See also Working Paper The Survival of Unique Corporate Cultures, Working Papers (2016) (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 The Formation of Networks in the Diaspora, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (4) (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 Migration, Transfers and Child Labor, Departmental Working Papers (2015) View citations (14) (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 Age at Immigration and High School Dropouts, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (11) (2014)

2013

20. Assimilation through Marriage
    Review of International Economics, 2013, 21, (2), 191-203 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Assimilation through Marriage, Working Papers (2012) (2012)
21. Lotteries vs. All-Pay Auctions in Fair and Biased Contests
    Economics and Politics, 2013, 25, (1), 48-60 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Lotteries vs. All-Pay Auctions in Fair and Biased Contests, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
22. Minimum wages and the creation of illegal migration
    Economics Bulletin, 2013, 33, (1), 434-441
    See also Working Paper Minimum Wages and the Creation of Illegal Migration, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) (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 The Efficacy and Efforts of Interest Groups in Post Elections Policy Formation, CESifo Working Paper Series (2012) (2012)
24. Who gains from information asymmetry?
    Theory and Decision, 2013, 75, (3), 305-337 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Who Gains from Information Asymmetry?, Working Papers (2013) View citations (10) (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 Can an Ethnic Group Climb Up from the Bottom of the Ladder?, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (4) (2012)
26. Cooperation and Effort in Group Contests
    Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32, (1), 624-638 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Cooperation and Effort in Group Contests, Working Papers (2011) (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 Governing Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation, Working Papers (2010) (2010)
29. Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State
    Korean Economic Review, 2012, 28, 117-136 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (5) (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 (68)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (1), 88-93 (2011) View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Political Culture and Discrimination in Contests, CESifo Working Paper Series (2010) (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 The Why, When and How of Immigration Amnesties, Working Papers (2009) View citations (2) (2009)

2010

33. Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?
    Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14, (2), 374-385 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?, Departmental Working Papers (2009) (2009)

2009

34. Good governance and good aid allocation
    Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 89, (1), 12-18 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (5) (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 High Skilled Migration and the Exertion of Effort by the Local Population, CEPR Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (5) (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 Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid, WIDER Working Paper Series (2008) (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 (22)
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 Extremism within the Family, IZA Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (1) (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 Understanding the Development of Fundamentalism, IZA Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (1) (2004)
48. WHO IS THE ENEMY?
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2007, 18, (6), 469-484 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Who Is the Enemy?, IZA Discussion Papers (2004) (2004)

2006

49. Contests, NGOs, and Decentralizing Aid
    Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (2), 285-296 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Contests, NGOs and Decentralizing Aid, IZA Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (3) (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 Effort and Performance in Public-Policy Contests, CESifo Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (9) (2002)
51. Perceived income, promotion and incentive effects
    International Journal of Manpower, 2006, 27, (2), 104-125
    See also Working Paper Perceived Income, Promotion and Incentive Effects, IZA Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (1) (2002)
52. Reduced prizes and increased effort in contests
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2006, 26, (3), 447-453 View citations (26)
53. The Influence of Others on Migration Plans
    Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (4), 652-665 View citations (51)
    See also Working Paper The Influence of Others on Migration Plans, IZA Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (7) (2004)
54. The Politics of Randomness
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2006, 27, (2), 423-433 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper Politics of Randomness, CESifo Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (14) (2002)
55. The political economy of population economics
    Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19, (2), 255-257
56. The struggle over migration policy
    Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19, (4), 703-723 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper The Struggle over Migration Policy, IZA Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (6) (2005)

2005

57. Enclaves, language, and the location choice of migrants
    Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18, (4), 649-662 View citations (138)
    See also Working Paper Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants, Departmental Working Papers (2002) View citations (5) (2002)
58. Size and distribution of prizes and efforts in contests
    Economics Bulletin, 2005, 8, (10), 1-10 View citations (1)

2004

59. Contestable privatization
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2004, 54, (3), 377-387 View citations (3)
60. Strategic restraint in contests
    European Economic Review, 2004, 48, (1), 201-210 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper Strategic Restraint in Contests, CESifo Working Paper Series (2000) View citations (4) (2000)

2003

61. Labor Market Interactions Between Legal and Illegal Immigrants
    Review of Development Economics, 2003, 7, (1), 30-43 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Labor Market Interactions Between Legal and Illegal Immigrants, IZA Discussion Papers (2000) (2000)
62. Lobbying contests with alternative instruments
    Economics of Governance, 2003, 4, (1), 81-89 View citations (43)
63. Political culture and monopoly price determination
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2003, 21, (1), 1-19 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Political Culture and Monopoly Price Determination, CESifo Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (8) (2002)
64. 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)
65. Unemployed immigrants and voter sentiment in the welfare state
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (7-8), 1641-1655 View citations (40)

2002

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

2001

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

2000

71. A Production Function with an Inferior Input
    Manchester School, 2000, 68, (5), 503-515 View citations (8)
72. 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

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

1998

76. Changing a Decision Taken under Uncertainty: The Case of the Criminal's Location Choice
    Urban Studies, 1998, 35, (8), 1335-1343 View citations (2)
77. Network Competition and the Timing of Commercials
    Management Science, 1998, 44, (3), 370-387 View citations (6)
78. Retail pricing and clearance sales: the multiple product case
    Journal of Economics and Business, 1998, 50, (6), 551-563 View citations (4)

1997

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

1996

80. 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)
81. The extraction of natural resources from two sites under uncertainty
    Economics Letters, 1996, 51, (3), 309-313 View citations (8)

1986

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

Books

2007

1. Endogenous Public Policy and Contests
   Springer Books, Springer View citations (77)

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 Frontier Issues of the Political Economy of Migration, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) (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

2010

3. Chapter 1 Migration and Culture
   A chapter in Migration and Culture, 2010, pp 1-21 View citations (4)
4. Chapter 13 A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics
   A chapter in Migration and Culture, 2010, pp 325-339
5. Chapter 2 Informational Cascades and the Decision to Migrate
   A chapter in Migration and Culture, 2010, pp 25-44 View citations (1)
6. Chapter 8 Interactions between Local and Migrant Workers at the Workplace
   A chapter in Migration and Culture, 2010, pp 193-203

2009

7. 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 Ethnicity, Assimilation and Harassment in the Labor Market, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (13) (2008)

2008

8. 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 Illegal Migration, Enforcement and Minimum Wage, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2007) View citations (7) (2007)

2007

9. The Influence of Stocks and Flows on Migrants’ Location Choices
   A chapter in Aspects of Worker Well-Being, 2007, pp 199-229 View citations (23)
   See also Working Paper The Influence of Stocks and Flows on Migrants’ Location Choices, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University (2006) View citations (31) (2006)

2006

10. Chapter 8 The Hope for Hysteresis in Foreign Aid
    A chapter in Theory and Practice of Foreign Aid, 2006, pp 117-129
11. Ethnic Networks and International Trade
    Springer View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Ethnic Networks and International Trade, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (19) (2004)
12. Multi-generation model of immigrant earnings: theory and application
    A chapter in The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity, 2006, pp 217-234
    See also Working Paper Multi-Generation Model of Immigrant Earnings: Theory and Application, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2001) View citations (21) (2001)