Economics Working Papers

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0099: Divide and Rule or the Rule of the Divided? Evidence from Africa

Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou

0098: Evolution and the Growth Process: Natural Selection of Entrepreneurial Traits

Oded Galor and Stelios Michalopoulos

0097: Financial Innovation and Endogenous Growth

Stelios Michalopoulos, Luc Laeven and Ross Levine

0096: Trade and Geography in the Economic Origins and Spread of Islam: Theory and Evidence

Stelios Michalopoulos, Alireza Naghavi and Giovanni Prarolo

0095: The Origins of Technolinguistic Diversity

Stelios Michalopoulos

0094: Of Candidates and Character

B. Douglas Bernheim and Navin Kartik

0093: The Arrow Impossibility Theorem: Where Do We Go From Here?

Eric Maskin

0092: The Dynamics of Optimal Risk Sharing

Patrick Bolton and Christopher Harris

0091: Group Versus Individual Decision-Making: Is there a shift?

Attila Ambrus, Ben Greiner and Parag Pathak

0090: Continuous Implementation

Marion Oury and Olivier Tercieux

0089: Public Disagreement

Rajiv Sethi and Muhamet Yildiz

0088: Group Inequality

Samuel Bowles, Glenn Loury and Rajiv Sethi

0087: Implementation with Evidence: Complete Information

Navin Kartik and Olivier Tercieux

0086: Nash Equilibrium and Mechanism Design

Eric Maskin

0085: Log-linear Dynamics and Local Potential

Daijiro Okada and Olivier Tercieux

0083: On the Benefits of Costly Voting

Vijay Krishna and John Morgan

0082: A Continuous Model of Multilateral Bargaining with Random Arrival Times

Attila Ambrus and Shih En Lu

0081: Mechanism Design: How to Implement Social Goals

Eric Maskin

0080: Evolution, Cooperation, and Repeated Games (based on work with D. Fudenberg)

Eric Maskin

0079: Consumption Risk-sharing in Social Networks

Attila Ambrus, Markus Mobius and Adam Szeidl

0078: Changing Identity: The Emergence of Social Groups

Ulrich HOrst, Alan Kirman and Miriam Teschl

0077: Perishable Durable Goods

Inkoo Cho

0076: Consistency, Heterogeneity, and Granularity of Individual Behavior under Uncertainty

Syngjoo Choi, Raymond Fisman, Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv

0075: Public-private Partnerships and Government Spending Limits

Eric Maskin and Jean Tirole

0074: On the Fundamental Theorems of General Equilibrium

Eric Maskin and Kevin Roberts

0073: Demand Theory and General Equilibrium: From Explanation to Introspection, a Journey down the Wrong Road

Alan Kirman

0072: Bernoulli Without Bayes: A Theory of Utility-Sophisticated Preferences under Ambiguity

Klaus Nehring

0071: Thinking Deeply and Feeling Depressed: The Affective Costs of Elaborating on Too Much Choice

Erica Carranza and Sheena Iyengar

0070: The Mere Categorization Effect: How the Presence of Categories Increases Choosers' Perceptions of Assortment Variety

Cassie Mogilner, Tamar Rudnick and Sheena Iyengar

0069: Willpower and the Optimal Control of Visceral Urges

Emre Ozdenoren, Stephen Salant and Dan Silverman

0068: The (Im)Possibility of a Paretian Rational

Klaus Nehring

0067: Is it Possible to Define Subjective Probabilities in Purely Behavioral Terms? A Comment on Epstein-Zhang (2001)

Klaus Nehring

0066: The Unexpected Value of Litigation: A Real Options Perspective

Joseph A. Grundfest and Peter H. Huang

0065: Metacognitive Control and Optimal Learning

Lisa K. Son and Rajiv Sethi

0064: Transfer of Metacognitive Skills and Hint Seeking in Monkeys

Nate Kornell, Lisa K Son and Herbert S Terrace

0063: A Psychology of Emotional Legal Decision Making: Revulsion and Saving Face in Legal Theory and Practice

Peter H Huang and Christopher J Anderson

0062: Emotional Impact Analysis in Financial Regulation: Going Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis

Peter H Huang

0061: Distinguishing Social Preferences from Preferences for Altruism

Raymond Fisman, Shachar Kariv and Daniel Markovits

0060: A Simple Scheme to Improve the Efficiency of Referenda

Alessandra Casella and Andrew Gelman

0059: Minorities and Storable Votes

Alessandra Casella, Thomas Palfrey and Raymond Riezman

0058: On the Rationale for Penalty Default Rules

Eric Maskin

0057: Rationalizable Expectations

Elchanan Ben-Porath and Aviad Heifetz

0056: Secure Implementation

Tatsuyoshi Saijo, Tomas Sjostrom and Takehiko Yamato

0055: Secure Implementation Experiments: Do Strategy-proof Mechanisms Really Work?

Timothy Cason, Tatsuyoshi Saijo, Tomas Sjostrom and Takehiko Yamato

0054: The Killing Game: Reputation and Knowledge in Non-Democratic Succession

Georgy Egorov and Konstantin Sonin

0053: Dictators and Their Viziers: Agency Problems in Dictatorships

Georgy Egorov and Konstantin Sonin

0052: Implementation of the Recursive Core for Partition Function Form Games

Chen Ying Huang and Tomas Sjostrom

0051: Endogenous Affirmative Action: Gender Bias Leads to Gender Quotas

Francois Maniquet, Massimo Morelli and Guillaume Frechette

0050: Information Transmission in Coalitional Voting Games

Roberto Serrano and Rajiv Vohra

0049: A Model of Add-on Pricing

Glenn Ellison