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Working Papers

2019

1. What Do Employee Referral Programs Do?
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
2. What Do Employee Referral Programs Do? Measuring the Direct and Overall Effects of a Management Practice
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2018

3. Human Smuggling and Intentions to Migrate: Global Evidence From a Supply Shock along Africa-to-Europe Migration Routes
   Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics (2017) View citations (7)
4. International Migration Intentions and Illegal Costs: Evidence Using Africa-to-Europe Smuggling Routes
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (19)
5. International Migration Intentions and Illegal Costs: Evidence from Africa-to-Europe Smuggling Routes
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
6. Middle managers, personnel turnover and performance: A long-term field experiment in a retail chain
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

2017

7. Heterogeneous Effects of Performance Pay with Market Competition: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
8. Team incentives and performance: Evidence from a retail chain
   VfS Annual Conference 2017 (Vienna): Alternative Structures for Money and Banking, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (76)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (7)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Team Incentives and Performance: Evidence from a Retail Chain, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2017) View citations (76) (2017)
9. Women form social networks more selectively and less opportunistically than men
   SAFE Working Paper Series, Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE View citations (8)

2016

10. How bad are pay cuts?
    VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association
11. Managers, Training, and Internal Labor Markets
    VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association
12. Product Market Deregulation's Winners and Losers: US Railroads between 1981 and 2001
    Working Papers, Universidad Loyola Andalucía, Department of Economics View citations (1)
13. The Effect of Announced Downsizing on Workplace Performance: Evidence from a Retail Chain
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
14. Trust the Police? Self-Selection of Motivated Agents into the German Police Force
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016)

2013

15. Separation versus Integration in International Rail Markets: A Theoretical Investigation
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (1)

2012

16. Club-in-the-club: reform under unanimity
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (8)
    Also in EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics (2009) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Club-in-the-club: Reform under unanimity, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (8) (2012)
17. Competition and Industry Structure for International Rail Transportation
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (2)
18. Human Smuggling
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Human smuggling, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2013) (2013)
19. Media Slant Against Foreign Owners: Downsizing
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Media slant against foreign owners: Downsizing, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (37) (2014)
20. The Firm as the Locus of Social Comparisons: Internal Labor Markets versus Up-or-Out
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (17)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (17)

2011

21. Is it always good to let universities select their students?
    Documentos de Trabajo, Universidad del Rosario
    See also Journal Article Is it Always Good to Let Universities Select Their Students ?, Revue économique, Presses de Sciences-Po (2015) (2015)
22. Team Governance: Empowerment or Hierarchical Control
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (32)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (26)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (11)
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2007) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Team governance: Empowerment or hierarchical control, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2011) View citations (32) (2011)
23. Xenophobic Attacks, Migration Intentions and Networks: Evidence from the South of Africa
    Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2011) View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Xenophobic attacks, migration intentions, and networks: evidence from the South of Africa, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2013) View citations (23) (2013)

2010

24. Crime and Education in a Model of Information Transmission
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
25. Resisting Moral Wiggle Room: How Robust is Reciprocity?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)

2008

26. Patterns of Restructuring: The U.S. Class 1 Railroads from 1984 to 2004
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Patterns of Restructuring The US Class 1 Railroads from 1984 to 2004, Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, University of Bath (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
27. Widening and Deepening: Reforming the European Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2008) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Widening and Deepening: Reforming the European Union, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2008) View citations (8) (2008)

2007

28. Fighting for Talent: Risk-Taking, Corporate Volatility, and Organizational Change
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
29. Insider Privatization and Careers - A Study of a Russian Firm in Transition
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Chapter Insider Privatization and Careers: A Study of a Russian Firm in Transition, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) (2008)
30. Public Servants: a Competitive Advantage for Public Firms?
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (1)
31. Railway (De) Regulation: A European Efficiency Comparison
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Railway (De)Regulation: A European Efficiency Comparison, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2010) View citations (43) (2010)

2006

32. Resource Allocation and Firm Scope
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (10)

2005

33. Attaching Workers Through In-kind Payments: Theory and Evidence from Russia
    Working Papers, New Economic School (NES) View citations (22)
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2005) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Attaching Workers through In-Kind Payments: Theory and Evidence from Russia, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2005) View citations (22) (2005)
34. Earnings Manipilation and Incentives in Firms
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (5)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (6)
    Working Papers, New Economic School (NES) (2005)
35. Parental Leave – A Policy Evaluation of the Swedish "Daddy-Month" Reform
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (39)
    See also Journal Article Parental leave — A policy evaluation of the Swedish “Daddy-Month” reform, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (110) (2013)
36. Railroad Restructuring in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe: One Solution for All Problems?*
    Industrial Organization, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Railroad Restructuring in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe: One Solution for All Problems?, Transport Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals (2006) View citations (1) (2006)
37. Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration
    Working Papers, New Economic School (NES)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (13)
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2005)
    See also Journal Article Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-financed Migration, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2006) View citations (62) (2006)

2004

38. Sharing Responsibility? Short- and Long-term Effects of Sweden's "Daddy-Month" Reform
    Working Paper Series, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research View citations (2)

2002

39. Fighting for Talent: Risk-Shifting, Corporate Volatility, and Organizational Change
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2002)

2000

40. Rackets, Regulation and the Rule of Law
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations (54)
41. Should I Stay or Can I Go? Worker Attachment in Russia
    Working Papers, New Economic School (NES) View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2000) View citations (8)
42. Strategic Recruiting And The Chain Of Command
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
43. Why Russian Workers Do Not Move: Attachment Of Workers Through In-Kind Payments
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (26)
    Also in Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society (2000) View citations (24)
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (1999) View citations (10)

1999

44. Teamwork Management in an Era of Diminishing Commitment
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)

1998

45. Bureaucracies in the Russian Voucher Privatization
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Bureaucracies in the Russian Voucher Privatization, The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2000) View citations (2) (2000)

1997

46. Privatization and Managerial Efficiency
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (5)

Journal Articles

2017

1. Introduction to the Special Issue on the Economics of the Middle East and North Africa
   The Economics of Transition, 2017, 25, (2), 141-148
2. Team Incentives and Performance: Evidence from a Retail Chain
   American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (8), 2168-2203 View citations (76)
   See also Working Paper Team incentives and performance: Evidence from a retail chain, VfS Annual Conference 2017 (Vienna): Alternative Structures for Money and Banking (2017) View citations (76) (2017)

2016

3. Symposium on Evidence-Based Management
   Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2016, 172, (2), 305-311
4. The firm as the locus of social comparisons: Standard promotion practices versus up-or-out
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 121, (C), 41-59 View citations (3)

2015

5. Is it Always Good to Let Universities Select Their Students ?
   Revue économique, 2015, 66, (1), 219-235
   See also Working Paper Is it always good to let universities select their students?, Documentos de Trabajo (2011) (2011)
6. The Schubert Effect: When Flourishing Businesses Crowd Out Human Capital
   World Development, 2015, 68, (C), 124-135 View citations (1)

2014

7. Media slant against foreign owners: Downsizing
   Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 120, (C), 97-106 View citations (37)
   See also Working Paper Media Slant Against Foreign Owners: Downsizing, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
8. Patterns of Restructuring The US Class 1 Railroads from 1984 to 2004
   Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, 2014, 48, (1), 115-135 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Patterns of Restructuring: The U.S. Class 1 Railroads from 1984 to 2004, CEPR Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (3) (2008)
9. Resisting Moral Wiggle Room: How Robust Is Reciprocal Behavior?
   American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2014, 6, (3), 256-64 View citations (50)

2013

10. Management Quality, Ownership, Firm Performance and Market Pressure in Russia
    Open Economies Review, 2013, 24, (4), 763-788 View citations (6)
11. Parental leave — A policy evaluation of the Swedish “Daddy-Month” reform
    Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 97, (C), 131-143 View citations (110)
    See also Working Paper Parental Leave – A Policy Evaluation of the Swedish "Daddy-Month" Reform, IZA Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (39) (2005)
12. Xenophobic attacks, migration intentions, and networks: evidence from the South of Africa
    Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26, (2), 555-591 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Xenophobic Attacks, Migration Intentions and Networks: Evidence from the South of Africa, Working Papers (2011) View citations (4) (2011)

2012

13. Club-in-the-club: Reform under unanimity
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012, 40, (3), 492-507 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Club-in-the-club: reform under unanimity, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2012) View citations (8) (2012)
14. Whistle‐Blowing and Incentives in Firms
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2012, 21, (4), 1007-1027 View citations (9)

2011

15. Do women have longer conversations? Telephone evidence of gendered communication strategies
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, 32, (3), 348-356 View citations (16)
16. Team governance: Empowerment or hierarchical control
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2011, 78, (1), 1-13 View citations (32)
    Also in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2011, 78, (1-2), 1-13 (2011) View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper Team Governance: Empowerment or Hierarchical Control, Post-Print (2011) View citations (32) (2011)

2010

17. Railway (De)Regulation: A European Efficiency Comparison
    Economica, 2010, 77, (305), 77-91 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper Railway (De) Regulation: A European Efficiency Comparison, IDEI Working Papers (2007) (2007)
18. Resource Allocation and Organizational Form
    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2010, 2, (2), 1-33 View citations (38)

2009

19. Fighting for Talent: Risk-Taking, Corporate Volatility and Organisation Change
    Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (540), 1344-1373 View citations (16)
20. The Functioning of Inter-modal Competition in the Transportation Market: Evidence from the Entry of Low-cost Airlines in Germany
    Review of Network Economics, 2009, 8, (2), 23 View citations (13)

2008

21. Widening and Deepening: Reforming the European Union
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 133-37 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Widening and Deepening: Reforming the European Union, CEPR Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (9) (2008)

2006

22. Railroad Restructuring in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe: One Solution for All Problems?
    Transport Reviews, 2006, 27, (3), 251-271 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Railroad Restructuring in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe: One Solution for All Problems?*, Industrial Organization (2005) View citations (3) (2005)
23. Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-financed Migration
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4, (6), 1085-1111 View citations (62)
    See also Working Paper Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration, Working Papers (2005) (2005)

2005

24. A note on CEO compensation, elimination tournaments and bankruptcy risk
    Economics of Governance, 2005, 6, (2), 105-111 View citations (8)
25. Attaching Workers through In-Kind Payments: Theory and Evidence from Russia
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2005, 19, (2), 175-202 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Attaching Workers Through In-kind Payments: Theory and Evidence from Russia, Working Papers (2005) View citations (22) (2005)

2004

26. A positive theory of give-away privatization
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2004, 22, (8-9), 1309-1325 View citations (7)
27. Abuse of Authority and Hierarchical Communication
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2004, 35, (2), 224-244 View citations (53)

2003

28. Book Review
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2003, 159, (3), 599-600

2002

29. Career Concerns in Teams
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2002, 20, (2), 289-307 View citations (56)

2001

30. Governance, decentralization and reform in China, India and Russia: Dethier, J.-J. (Ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Dordrecht, London, 2000, viii + 459 pp
    Economic Systems, 2001, 25, (4), 403-404

2000

31. Bureaucracies in the Russian Voucher Privatization
    The Economics of Transition, 2000, 8, (1), 37-57 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Bureaucracies in the Russian Voucher Privatization, William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series (1998) View citations (2) (1998)

Chapters

2013

1. Human smuggling
   Chapter 6 in International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, 2013, pp 121-134
   See also Working Paper Human Smuggling, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (1) (2012)

2008

2. Insider Privatization and Careers: A Study of a Russian Firm in Transition
   A chapter in The Analysis of Firms and Employees: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches, 2008, pp 253-266
   See also Working Paper Insider Privatization and Careers - A Study of a Russian Firm in Transition, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) (2007)