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Joel Sobel

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RePEc Short-ID: pso40

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Homepage: http://www.econ.ucsd.edu/%7Ejsobel/
Postal Address: Department of Economics, 0508 UCSD La Jolla, CA 92037 USA
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Working papers

  1. Uzi Segal & Joel Sobel, 2001. "Min, Max, and Sum," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 512, Boston College Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Uzi Segal & Joel Sobel, 1999. "Tit for Tat: Foundations of Preferences for Reciprocity in Strategic Settings," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 99-10, Department of Economics, UC San Diego. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Joel Sobel, 1998. "On the Dynamics of Standards," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 97-15r, Department of Economics, UC San Diego. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Joel Sobel, 1998. "Manipulation of Preferences and Relative Utilitarianism," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 98-17, Department of Economics, UC San Diego. [Downloadable!]
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  5. Joel Sobel, 1997. "A Model of Declining Standards," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 97-18, Department of Economics, UC San Diego. [Downloadable!]
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  6. Joel Sobel, 1997. "A Re-examination of Yardstick Competition," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 97-25, Department of Economics, UC San Diego. [Downloadable!]
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  7. Joel Sobel, 1996. "Theories of Declining Standards," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 96-12, Department of Economics, UC San Diego. [Downloadable!]

  8. Joel Sobel, 1996. "Bean Counting: Standard Choice in a Two-Dimensional Incentive Problem," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 96-20, Department of Economics, UC San Diego. [Downloadable!]

  9. Matthew Rabin & Joel Sobel, 1993. "Deviations, Dynamics, and Equilibrium Refinements," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 93-18, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  10. Joel Sobel, 1993. "Evolutionary Stability and Efficiency," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 93-17, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  11. Andreas Blume & Yong-Gwan Kim & Joel Sobel, 1992. "Evolutionary Stability in Games of Communication," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 92-29, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  12. Yong Gwan Kim & Joel Sobel, 1992. "An Evolutionary Approach to Pre-Play Communication," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 92-01, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  13. Andreas Blume & Joel Sobel, 1991. "Communication-Proof Equilibria in Cheap-Talk Games," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 91-31, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  14. Isabel S‡nchez & Joel Sobel, 1991. "Hierarchical Design and Enforcement of Income Tax Policies," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 91-02, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  15. Antonio Cabrales & Joel Sobel, 1991. "On the Limit Points of Discrete Selection Dynamics," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 91-28, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  16. Joel Sobel, 1990. "Durable Goods Monopoly with Entry of New Consumables," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 90-3, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.

  17. Joel Sobel, 1990. "Fixed-Equilibrium Rationalizability in Signaling Games," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 90-13, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
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  18. Joel Sobel, 1990. "It's Not What You Know, It's Who You Are Playing," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series 90-2, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.

  19. Emons,Winand & Sobel,Joel, 1988. "On the effectiveness of liability rules when agents are not identical," Discussion Paper Serie A 212, University of Bonn, Germany.
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  20. Banks, Jeffrey S. & Sobel, Joel., 1985. "Equilibrium Selection in Signaling Games," Working Papers 565, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences. [Downloadable!]
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  21. Border, Kim C. & Sobel, Joel., 1985. "A Theory of Auditing and Plunder," Working Papers 573, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences. [Downloadable!]

  22. Joel Sobel, 1982. "The Timing of Sales (Now published in Review of Economic Studies, L1 (1984), p.353-368.)," STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series 45, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE.

Articles

  1. Segal, Uzi & Sobel, Joel, 2007. "Tit for tat: Foundations of preferences for reciprocity in strategic settings," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 127(1), pages 197-216, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. Joel Sobel, 2006. "For Better or Forever: Formal versus Informal Enforcement," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 24(2), pages 271-298, April. [Downloadable!]

  3. Luis Santos-Pinto & Joel Sobel, 2005. "A Model of Positive Self-Image in Subjective Assessments," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(5), pages 1386-1402, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Joel Sobel, 2005. "Interdependent Preferences and Reciprocity," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 43(2), pages 392-436, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Segal, Uzi & Sobel, Joel, 2002. "Min, Max, and Sum," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 106(1), pages 126-150, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Joel Sobel, 2002. "Can We Trust Social Capital?," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 40(1), pages 139-154, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  7. Sobel, Joel, 2001. "On the Dynamics of Standards," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 32(4), pages 606-23, Winter.
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  8. Sobel, Joel, 2001. "Manipulation of Preferences and Relative Utilitarianism," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 196-215, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. Sobel, Joel, 2000. "Economists' Models of Learning," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 94(2), pages 241-261, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  10. Sobel, Joel, 2000. "A Model of Declining Standards," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 41(2), pages 295-303, May.
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  11. Joel Sobel, 1999. "A Reexamination of Yardstick Competition," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 8(1), pages 33-60, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Rabin, Matthew & Sobel, Joel, 1996. "Deviations, Dynamics, and Equilibrium Refinements," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 68(1), pages 1-25, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  13. Blume Andreas & Sobel Joel, 1995. "Communication-Proof Equilibria in Cheap-Talk Games," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 65(2), pages 359-382, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  14. Kim, Yong-Gwan & Sobel, Joel, 1995. "An Evolutionary Approach to Pre-play Communication," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 63(5), pages 1181-93, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. Sanchez, Isabel & Sobel, Joel, 1993. "Hierarchical design and enforcement of income tax policies," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(3), pages 345-369, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  16. Blume Andreas & Kim Yong-Gwan & Sobel Joel, 1993. "Evolutionary Stability in Games of Communication," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 5(4), pages 547-575, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  17. Sobel, Joel, 1993. "Evolutionary stability and efficiency," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 42(2-3), pages 301-312. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  18. Sobel, Joel, 1993. "Information Control in the Principal-Agent Problem," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 34(2), pages 259-69, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Cabrales, Antonio & Sobel, Joel, 1992. "On the limit points of discrete selection dynamics," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 57(2), pages 407-419, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  20. Sobel, Joel, 1992. "How to Count to One Thousand," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 102(410), pages 1-8, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. Sobel, Joel, 1991. "Durable Goods Monopoly with Entry of New Consumers," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 59(5), pages 1455-85, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  22. Emons, Winand & Sobel, Joel, 1991. "On the Effectiveness of Liability Rules when Agents Are Not Identical," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 58(2), pages 375-90, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  23. Cho, In-Koo & Sobel, Joel, 1990. "Strategic stability and uniqueness in signaling games," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 50(2), pages 381-413, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Sobel, Joel & Stole, Lars & Zapater, Inigo, 1990. "Fixed-equilibrium rationalizability in signaling games," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 52(2), pages 304-331, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  25. Border, Kim C & Sobel, Joel, 1987. "Samurai Accountant: A Theory of Auditing and Plunder," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 54(4), pages 525-40, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Banks, Jeffrey S & Sobel, Joel, 1987. "Equilibrium Selection in Signaling Games," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 55(3), pages 647-61, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  27. Sobel, Joel, 1985. "A Theory of Credibility," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 52(4), pages 557-73, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Sobel, Joel, 1984. "The Timing of Sales," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 51(3), pages 353-68, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  29. Sobel, Joel, 1984. "Non-linear prices and price-taking behavior," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 5(3-4), pages 387-396. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  30. Conlisk, John & Gerstner, Eitan & Sobel, Joel, 1984. "Cyclic Pricing by a Durable Goods Monopolist," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 99(3), pages 489-505, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  31. Sobel, Joel & Takahashi, Ichiro, 1983. "A Multistage Model of Bargaining," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 50(3), pages 411-26, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  32. Guasch, J. Luis & Sobel, Joel, 1983. "Breeding and raiding: A theory of strategic production of skills," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 22(1), pages 97-115, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  33. Crawford, Vincent P & Sobel, Joel, 1982. "Strategic Information Transmission," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 50(6), pages 1431-51, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  34. Gale, David & Sobel, Joel, 1982. "On optimal distribution of output from a jointly owned resource," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 9(1-2), pages 51-59, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  35. Sobel, Joel, 1981. "Proportional distribution schemes," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 8(2), pages 147-157, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  36. Sobel, Joel, 1981. "Distortion of Utilities and the Bargaining Problem," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 49(3), pages 597-619, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  37. Guasch, J. Luis & Sobel, Joel, 1980. "Monopoly and product selection," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 81-83. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  38. Sobel, Joel, 1979. "Fair allocations of a renewable resource," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 235-248, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Chapters

  1. Kreps, David M. & Sobel, Joel, 1994. "Signalling," Handbook of Game Theory with Economic Applications, in: R.J. Aumann & S. Hart (ed.), Handbook of Game Theory with Economic Applications, edition 1, volume 2, chapter 25, pages 849-867 Elsevier. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

NEP Fields

2 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2000-04-17 Author is listed
  2. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2000-04-17 Author is listed
  3. NEP-GTH: Game Theory (1) 2000-06-05 Author is listed
  4. NEP-IND: Industrial Organization (1) 2000-04-17 Author is listed
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