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Homepage:https://www.unilu.ch/fakultaeten/wf/professuren/simon-luechinger/#tab=c3116
Postal address:University of Lucerne Department of Economics Winkelriedstrasse 14 6000 Lucerne 7 Switzerland
Workplace:Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät (Faculty of Economics and Business), Universität Luzern (University of Lucerne), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

  1. Prediction Markets, the True Value of the Revolving Door and the US Cabinet
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads

2015

  1. Regulation in Swiss Cantons: Data for one Century
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads

2014

  1. The Value of the Revolving Door: Political Appointees and the Stock Market
    VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association Downloads View citations (46)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2012) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article The value of the revolving door: Political appointees and the stock market, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (42) (2014)

2013

  1. Does Supporting Passenger Railways Reduce Road Traffic Externalities?
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (12)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (12)

2012

  1. The Value of the Revolving Door
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich Downloads View citations (18)
  2. The effects of voting costs on the democratic process and public finances
    Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Effects of Voting Costs on the Democratic Process and Public Finances, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2015) Downloads View citations (68) (2015)

2011

  1. Lock, Stock, and Barrel: A Comprehensive Assessment of the Determinants of Terror
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (87)
    See also Journal Article Lock, stock, and barrel: a comprehensive assessment of the determinants of terror, Public Choice, Springer (2011) Downloads View citations (85) (2011)

2009

  1. Fixed-term Employment, Work Organization and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from German Individual-Level Data
    Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel Downloads View citations (10)
  2. The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (32)
    Also in Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel (2009) Downloads View citations (32)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) Downloads View citations (31)

    See also Journal Article The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation, Annual Review of Resource Economics, Annual Reviews (2010) Downloads View citations (123) (2010)

2008

  1. Self-Selection and Subjective Well-Being: Copula Models with an Application to Public and Private Sector Work
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public and the Private Sector
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (20)
    Also in Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel (2008) Downloads
    Public Policy Discussion Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2008) Downloads View citations (4)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2008) Downloads View citations (16)

    See also Journal Article Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed?: Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap Between the Public and the Private Sector, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2010) Downloads View citations (126) (2010)

2007

  1. The Happiness Gains from Sorting and Matching in the Labor Market
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) Downloads View citations (17)
    Also in Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel (2007) Downloads View citations (14)
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2006) Downloads View citations (10)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (7)

2006

  1. Bureaucratic Rents and Life Satisfaction
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (6)
  2. The Impact of Postal Voting on Participation, Evidence for Switzerland
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads
    Also in Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel (2006) Downloads

2004

  1. Calculating Tragedy: Assessing the Costs of Terrorism
    CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) Downloads View citations (27)
    Also in IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (175)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2004) Downloads View citations (33)

    See also Journal Article CALCULATING TRAGEDY: ASSESSING THE COSTS OF TERRORISM, Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell (2007) Downloads View citations (195) (2007)
  2. Valuing Public Goods: The Life Satisfaction Approach
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (91)
    Also in IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (197)
    CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) (2004) Downloads View citations (82)

Undated

  1. How to Fight Terrorism: Alternatives to Deterrence
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (107)
  2. Measuring Terrorism
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Measuring terrorism, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2005) Downloads (2005)
  3. Terrorism: Deterrence May Backfire
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (18)

Journal Articles

2024

  1. Air Pollution, Cognitive Performance, and the Role of Task Proficiency
    Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2024, 11, (4), 921 - 958 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Measuring Closeness in Proportional Representation Systems
    Political Analysis, 2024, 32, (1), 101-114 Downloads

2020

  1. The European Commission and the revolving door
    European Economic Review, 2020, 127, (C) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. The effect of an electricity tax on aggregate electricity consumption: evidence from Basel
    Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 156, (1), 1-20 Downloads View citations (1)

2018

  1. Does expanding regional train service reduce air pollution?
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018, 92, (C), 744-764 Downloads View citations (23)

2016

  1. Effects of a mileage tax for trucks
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2016, 92, (C), 1-15 Downloads View citations (8)

2015

  1. The Effects of Voting Costs on the Democratic Process and Public Finances
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (1), 141-71 Downloads View citations (68)
    See also Working Paper The effects of voting costs on the democratic process and public finances, Working papers (2012) Downloads View citations (1) (2012)

2014

  1. Air pollution and infant mortality: A natural experiment from power plant desulfurization
    Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 37, (C), 219-231 Downloads View citations (65)
  2. Governance, bureaucratic rents, and well-being differentials across US states
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66, (2), 443-464 Downloads View citations (7)
  3. The value of the revolving door: Political appointees and the stock market
    Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 119, (C), 93-107 Downloads View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper The Value of the Revolving Door: Political Appointees and the Stock Market, VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy (2014) Downloads View citations (46) (2014)

2013

  1. Fiscal rules, budget deficits and budget projections
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2013, 20, (5), 785-807 Downloads View citations (63)

2011

  1. Lock, stock, and barrel: a comprehensive assessment of the determinants of terror
    Public Choice, 2011, 149, (3), 235-261 Downloads View citations (85)
    See also Working Paper Lock, Stock, and Barrel: A Comprehensive Assessment of the Determinants of Terror, CESifo Working Paper Series (2011) Downloads View citations (87) (2011)

2010

  1. Happiness Quantified. A Satisfaction Calculus Approach, revised edition. By BERNARD M. VAN PRAAG and ADA FERRER‐I‐CARBONELL
    Economica, 2010, 77, (305), 200-201 Downloads
  2. Life satisfaction and transboundary air pollution
    Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (1), 4-6 Downloads View citations (78)
  3. The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2010, 2, (1), 139-160 Downloads View citations (123)
    See also Working Paper The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation, CESifo Working Paper Series (2009) Downloads View citations (32) (2009)
  4. Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed?: Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap Between the Public and the Private Sector
    Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45, (4), 998-1045 Downloads View citations (126)
    See also Working Paper Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public and the Private Sector, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (20) (2008)

2009

  1. The life satisfaction approach to valuing public goods: The case of terrorism
    Public Choice, 2009, 138, (3), 317-345 Downloads View citations (190)
  2. Tourismus und Terrorismus aus ökonomischer Sicht
    Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft, 2009, 1, (1), 63-74 Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Valuing Air Quality Using the Life Satisfaction Approach
    Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (536), 482-515 Downloads View citations (279)
    Also in Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (536), 482-515 (2009) View citations (342)
  4. Valuing flood disasters using the life satisfaction approach
    Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (3-4), 620-633 Downloads View citations (264)

2008

  1. THREE STRATEGIES TO DEAL WITH TERRORISM
    Economic Papers, 2008, 27, (2), 107-114 Downloads View citations (9)

2007

  1. CALCULATING TRAGEDY: ASSESSING THE COSTS OF TERRORISM
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2007, 21, (1), 1-24 Downloads View citations (195)
    See also Working Paper Calculating Tragedy: Assessing the Costs of Terrorism, CREMA Working Paper Series (2004) Downloads View citations (27) (2004)

2004

  1. Decentralization as a disincentive for terror
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (2), 509-515 Downloads View citations (49)

Chapters

2023

  1. The Revolving Door Phenomenon
    Springer

2010

  1. Self-selection models for public and private sector job satisfaction
    A chapter in Jobs, Training, and Worker Well-being, 2010, pp 233-251 Downloads View citations (16)

2007

  1. Terrorism: Considering New Policies
    Chapter 2 in The Economic Costs and Consequences of Terrorism, 2007 Downloads View citations (1)

2005

  1. Measuring terrorism
    Chapter 6 in Law and the State, 2005 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Measuring Terrorism, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich Downloads View citations (5)
 
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