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Working Papers

2024

1. Women in Editorial Boards: An Investigation of Female Representation in Top Economic Journals
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2022

2. Does Scarcity of Female Instructors Create Demand for Diversity among Students? Evidence from an M-Turk Experiment
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   See also Journal Article Does scarcity of female instructors create demand for diversity among students? Evidence from an M-Turk experiment, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
3. Gender Differences in Peer Recognition by Economists
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (2)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Gender Differences in Peer Recognition by Economists, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2022) View citations (12) (2022)
4. Gender Gaps at the Academies
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022)

2019

5. Are Referees and Editors in Economics Gender Neutral?
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (39)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (38)
   See also Journal Article Are Referees and Editors in Economics Gender Neutral?, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2020) View citations (132) (2020)
6. Policy Choices in Assembly versus Representative Democracy: Evidence from Swiss Communes
   GRIPS Discussion Papers, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
   Also in GRIPS Discussion Papers, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (2018) View citations (1)
   GRIPS Discussion Papers, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (2017) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Policy choices in assembly versus representative democracy: Evidence from Swiss communes, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (9) (2020)

2017

7. Identifying the Effect of Election Closeness on Voter Turnout: Evidence from Swiss Referenda
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
   See also Journal Article Identifying the Effect of Election Closeness on Voter Turnout: Evidence from Swiss Referenda, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
8. Polls, the Press, and Political Participation: The Effects of Anticipated Election Closeness on Voter Turnout
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (32)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (31)

2016

9. Gender Di erences in Academic Performance: The Role of Negative Marking in Multiple-Choice Exams
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)

2015

10. How Accurate are Surveyed Preferences for Public Policies? Evidence from a Unique Institutional Setup
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article How Accurate Are Surveyed Preferences for Public Policies? Evidence from a Unique Institutional Setup, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2016) View citations (22) (2016)
11. Promoting Rule Compliance in Daily-Life: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in the Public Libraries of Barcelona
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (7)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2011) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Promoting rule compliance in daily-life: Evidence from a randomized field experiment in the public libraries of Barcelona, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2013) View citations (43) (2013)

2009

12. Beyond the glass ceiling: Does gender matter?
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Does Gender Matter?, Management Science, INFORMS (2012) View citations (445) (2012)
13. Does Direct Democracy Reduce the Size of Government? New Evidence from Historical Data, 1890-2000
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Does Direct Democracy Reduce the Size of Government? New Evidence from Historical Data, 1890–2000, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2011) View citations (89) (2011)

2008

14. Gender gaps in policy making: Evidence from direct democracy in Switzerland
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article Gender gaps in policy making: evidence from direct democracy in Switzerland, Economic Policy, CEPR, CESifo, Sciences Po (2015) View citations (81) (2015)

2003

15. Product Market Competition and Executive Compensation: An Empirical Investigation
    Diskussionsschriften, Universitaet Bern, Departement Volkswirtschaft View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Does scarcity of female instructors create demand for diversity among students? Evidence from an M-Turk experiment
   Labour Economics, 2024, 90, (C)
   See also Working Paper Does Scarcity of Female Instructors Create Demand for Diversity among Students? Evidence from an M-Turk Experiment, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) (2022)
2. Identifying the Effect of Election Closeness on Voter Turnout: Evidence from Swiss Referenda
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2024, 22, (2), 876-914 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Identifying the Effect of Election Closeness on Voter Turnout: Evidence from Swiss Referenda, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (26) (2017)

2022

3. Gender Differences in Peer Recognition by Economists
   Econometrica, 2022, 90, (5), 1937-1971 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Gender Differences in Peer Recognition by Economists, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) (2022)

2020

4. Are Referees and Editors in Economics Gender Neutral?
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2020, 135, (1), 269-327 View citations (132)
   See also Working Paper Are Referees and Editors in Economics Gender Neutral?, CEPR Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (39) (2019)
5. Policy choices in assembly versus representative democracy: Evidence from Swiss communes
   Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 182, (C) View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Policy Choices in Assembly versus Representative Democracy: Evidence from Swiss Communes, GRIPS Discussion Papers (2019) (2019)

2016

6. How Accurate Are Surveyed Preferences for Public Policies? Evidence from a Unique Institutional Setup
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98, (3), 442-454 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper How Accurate are Surveyed Preferences for Public Policies? Evidence from a Unique Institutional Setup, Working Papers (2015) View citations (1) (2015)

2015

7. Gender gaps in policy making: evidence from direct democracy in Switzerland
   Economic Policy, 2015, 30, (81), 141-181 View citations (81)
   See also Working Paper Gender gaps in policy making: Evidence from direct democracy in Switzerland, Economics Working Papers (2008) View citations (37) (2008)

2014

8. Direct Democracy as a Disciplinary Device on Excessive Public Spending
   ifo DICE Report, 2014, 12, (01), 18-23

2013

9. HOW DO ELECTORAL SYSTEMS AFFECT FISCAL POLICY? EVIDENCE FROM CANTONAL PARLIAMENTS, 1890–2000
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11, (5), 1178-1203 View citations (45)
10. Promoting rule compliance in daily-life: Evidence from a randomized field experiment in the public libraries of Barcelona
    European Economic Review, 2013, 64, (C), 266-284 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper Promoting Rule Compliance in Daily-Life: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in the Public Libraries of Barcelona, Working Papers (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
11. Voter preferences, direct democracy and government spending
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 32, (C), 300-319 View citations (32)

2012

12. Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Does Gender Matter?
    Management Science, 2012, 58, (2), 219-235 View citations (445)
    See also Working Paper Beyond the glass ceiling: Does gender matter?, Economics Working Papers (2009) View citations (10) (2009)

2011

13. Does Direct Democracy Reduce the Size of Government? New Evidence from Historical Data, 1890–2000
    Economic Journal, 2011, 121, (557), 1252-1280 View citations (89)
    See also Working Paper Does Direct Democracy Reduce the Size of Government? New Evidence from Historical Data, 1890-2000, CESifo Working Paper Series (2009) View citations (1) (2009)

2010

14. Social Incentives and Voter Turnout: Evidence from the Swiss Mail Ballot System
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2010, 8, (5), 1077-1103 View citations (169)

2007

15. Is There An Expressive Function of Law? An Empirical Analysis of Voting Laws with Symbolic Fines
    American Law and Economics Review, 2007, 9, (1), 135-159 View citations (83)

2005

16. Governmental Action, Social Norms, and Criminal Behavior
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2005, 161, (3), 522-535 View citations (39)

2004

17. On the effective use of stigma as a crime-deterrent
    European Economic Review, 2004, 48, (4), 715-728 View citations (57)

2003

18. Dynamic interactions between crimes
    Economics Letters, 2003, 79, (3), 291-298 View citations (16)
19. Identifying Efficient Crime‐Combating Policies by VAR Models: The Example of Switzerland
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2003, 21, (4), 525-538 View citations (8)