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Mattias K Polborn

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First Name:Mattias K
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Mattias Polborn Professor Dept. of Economics Vanderbilt University
Terminal Degree:1998 Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(5%) Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät
Universität zu Köln

Köln, Germany
http://www.wiso.uni-koeln.de/
RePEc:edi:wskoede (more details at EDIRC)

(95%) Department of Economics
Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/econ/
RePEc:edi:devanus (more details at EDIRC)

Research output

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Working papers

  1. Benjamin Enke & Mattias Polborn & Alex Wu, 2022. "Values as Luxury Goods and Political Polarization," NBER Working Papers 30001, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Felix Bierbrauer & Mattias Polborn, 2020. "Competitive gerrymandering and the popular vote," ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series 034, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany.
  3. Aram Grigoryan & Mattias Polborn, 2018. "Insecure Property Rights and the Missing Middle," CESifo Working Paper Series 7203, CESifo.
  4. George Deltas & Mattias K. Polborn, 2018. "Candidate Competition and Voter Learning in the 2000-2012 US Presidential Primaries," Working Papers 242312792, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department.
  5. Michael Hoy & Mattias Polborn, 2014. "The Value of Technology Improvements in Games with Externalities: A Fresh Look at Offsetting Behavior," CESifo Working Paper Series 4798, CESifo.
  6. Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2012. "Elites or Masses? A Structural Model of Policy Divergence, Voter Sorting and Apparent Polarization in U.S. Presidential Elections, 1972-2008," CESifo Working Paper Series 3752, CESifo.
  7. Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2011. "Social Ideology and Taxes in a Differentiated Candidates Framework," CESifo Working Paper Series 3503, CESifo.
  8. Matthias Messner & Mattias K. Polborn, 2011. "Miscounts, Duverger's Law and Duverger's Hypothesis," Working Papers 380, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
  9. Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2010. "Competition between Specialized Candidates," CESifo Working Paper Series 2930, CESifo.
  10. Tiberiu Dragu & Mattias Polborn, 2009. "Terrorism Prevention and Electoral Accountability," CESifo Working Paper Series 2864, CESifo.
  11. Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2009. "Political Competition between Differentiated Candidates," CESifo Working Paper Series 2560, CESifo.
  12. Matthias Messner & Mattias K. Polborn, 2008. "The Option to Wait in Collective Decisions," Working Papers 338, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
  13. Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2007. "Majority-efficiency and Competition-efficiency in a Binary Policy Model," CESifo Working Paper Series 1958, CESifo.
  14. Mattias Polborn, 2007. "Competing for Recognition through Public Good Provision," CESifo Working Paper Series 1920, CESifo.
  15. Dan Bernhardt & Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2006. "Political Polarization and the Electoral Effects of Media Bias," CESifo Working Paper Series 1798, CESifo.
  16. Matthias Messner & Mattias Polborn, 2003. "Paying Politicians," Working Papers 246, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
  17. Mattias Polborn, 2000. "Endogenous Majority Rules with Changing Preferences," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 200012, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  18. Mattias K. Polborn & Mike Hoy & Asha Sadanand, 1999. "Information and Dynamic Adjustment in Life Insurance," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 9906, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  19. Ronald Wintrobe, 1999. "Slobodan Milosevic and the Fire of Nationalism," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 9911, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  20. Hiroyuki Ozaki & Peter A. Streufert, 1999. "Solutions to Some Dynamic Problems with Uncertainty Aversion," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 9912, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  21. Matthias Messner & Mattias K. Polborn, 1999. "Constitutional Conservatism and Resistance to Reform," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 9902, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  22. Michael Hoy & Mattias Polborn, 1998. "The Value of Genetic Information in the Life Insurance Market," CESifo Working Paper Series 165, CESifo.
  23. Effinger, M.R. & Polborn, M.K., 1997. "I Say Hello, and You Say Goodbye. A Model of Informational Differentiation," Papers 97.454a, Toulouse - GREMAQ.
  24. Effinger, M.R. & Polborn, M.K., 1997. "A Model of Vertically Differenciated Education," Papers 97.469, Toulouse - GREMAQ.

Articles

  1. Polborn, Mattias K., 2023. "Incentives for investments in defensive technology: An economic analysis of the Safety Act," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 73(C).
  2. Justin Fox & Mattias Polborn, 2021. "On the separation of executive and legislative powers: Executive independence, liberty, and social welfare," Journal of Theoretical Politics, , vol. 33(4), pages 430-454, October.
  3. William Howell & Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2020. "Political Conflict over Time," American Journal of Political Science, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 64(3), pages 554-568, July.
  4. George Deltas & Mattias K. Polborn, 2019. "Candidate competition and voter learning in the 2000–2012 US presidential primaries," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 178(1), pages 115-151, January.
  5. Krasa, Stefan & Polborn, Mattias K., 2018. "Political Competition in Legislative Elections," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 112(4), pages 809-825, November.
  6. Arzumanyan, Mariam & Polborn, Mattias K., 2017. "Costly voting with multiple candidates under plurality rule," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 106(C), pages 38-50.
  7. Mattias K. Polborn & James M. SnyderJr., 2017. "Party Polarization in Legislatures with Office-Motivated Candidates," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 132(3), pages 1509-1550.
  8. George Deltas & Helios Herrera & Mattias K. Polborn, 2016. "Learning and Coordination in the Presidential Primary System," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 83(4), pages 1544-1578.
  9. Hoy, Michael & Polborn, Mattias K., 2015. "The value of technology improvements in games with externalities: A fresh look at offsetting behavior," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 131(C), pages 12-20.
  10. Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2014. "Policy Divergence and Voter Polarization in a Structural Model of Elections," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 57(1), pages 31-76.
  11. Tiberiu Dragu & Mattias Polborn, 2014. "The Rule of Law in the Fight against Terrorism," American Journal of Political Science, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 58(2), pages 511-525, April.
  12. Stefan Krasa & Mattias Polborn, 2014. "Social Ideology and Taxes in a Differentiated Candidates Framework," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 104(1), pages 308-322, January.
  13. Messner, Matthias & Polborn, Mattias K., 2012. "The option to wait in collective decisions and optimal majority rules," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 96(5), pages 524-540.
  14. Krasa, Stefan & Polborn, Mattias K., 2012. "Political competition between differentiated candidates," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 76(1), pages 249-271.
  15. Amihai Glazer & Mattias Polborn, 2012. "Editorial," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 13(3), pages 193-193, September.
  16. C. Robert Clark & Mattias K. Polborn, 2011. "Strategic Buying to Prevent Seller Exit," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 20(2), pages 339-378, June.
  17. Krasa, Stefan & Polborn, Mattias, 2010. "Competition between Specialized Candidates," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 104(4), pages 745-765, November.
  18. Bernhardt, Dan & Polborn, Mattias K., 2010. "Non-convexities and the gains from concealing defenses from committed terrorists," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 107(1), pages 52-54, April.
  19. Krasa, Stefan & Polborn, Mattias, 2010. "The binary policy model," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 145(2), pages 661-688, March.
  20. Krasa, Stefan & Polborn, Mattias K., 2009. "Is mandatory voting better than voluntary voting?," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 66(1), pages 275-291, May.
  21. Mattias K. Polborn & Gerald Willmann, 2009. "Optimal agenda-setter timing," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 42(4), pages 1527-1546, November.
  22. Polborn Mattias K, 2008. "Competing for Recognition through Public Good Provision," The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 8(1), pages 1-25, September.
  23. Mattias K. Polborn, 2008. "Endogenous Categorization in Insurance," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 10(6), pages 1095-1113, December.
  24. Bernhardt, Dan & Krasa, Stefan & Polborn, Mattias, 2008. "Political polarization and the electoral effects of media bias," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(5-6), pages 1092-1104, June.
  25. Mattias Polborn & Zaruhi Sahakyan, 2007. "Dynamic Lobbying Conflicts," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 8(3), pages 263-279, May.
  26. Matthias Messner & Mattias Polborn, 2007. "Strong and coalition-proof political equilibria under plurality and runoff rule," International Journal of Game Theory, Springer;Game Theory Society, vol. 35(2), pages 287-314, January.
  27. Mattias Polborn, 2006. "Investment under Uncertainty in Dynamic Conflicts," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 73(2), pages 505-529.
  28. Polborn, Mattias K. & David T., Yi, 2006. "Informative Positive and Negative Campaigning," Quarterly Journal of Political Science, now publishers, vol. 1(4), pages 351-371, October.
  29. C. Robert Clark & Samuel Clark & Mattias K. Polborn, 2006. "Coordination and Status Influence," Rationality and Society, , vol. 18(3), pages 367-391, August.
  30. Klumpp, Tilman & Polborn, Mattias K., 2006. "Primaries and the New Hampshire Effect," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(6-7), pages 1073-1114, August.
  31. Mattias K. Polborn & Michael Hoy & Asha Sadanand, 2006. "Advantageous Effects of Regulatory Adverse Selection in the Life Insurance Market," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 116(508), pages 327-354, January.
  32. C. Clark & Mattias Polborn, 2006. "Information and crowding externalities," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 27(3), pages 565-581, April.
  33. Messner, Matthias & Polborn, Mattias K., 2004. "Paying politicians," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 88(12), pages 2423-2445, December.
    • Matthias Messner & Mattias Polborn, 2003. "Paying Politicians," Working Papers 246, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
  34. Matthias Messner & Mattias K. Polborn, 2004. "Voting on Majority Rules," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 71(1), pages 115-132.
  35. Messner, Matthias & Polborn, Mattias K., 2003. "Cooperation in Stochastic OLG games," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 108(1), pages 152-168, January.
  36. Effinger, Matthias R. & Polborn, Mattias K., 2001. "Herding and anti-herding: A model of reputational differentiation," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 45(3), pages 385-403, March.
  37. Hoy, Michael & Polborn, Mattias, 2000. "The value of genetic information in the life insurance market," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(3), pages 235-252, November.
  38. Ekkehard Kessner & Mattias K. Polborn, 2000. "A New Test of Price Dispersion," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 1(2), pages 187-220, May.
  39. Matthias Effinger & Mattias Polborn, 1999. "A model of vertically differentiated education," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 69(1), pages 53-69, February.
  40. Polborn, Mattias K., 1998. "Mandatory insurance and the judgment-proof problem," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 141-146, June.
  41. Mattias K. Polborn, 1998. "A Model of an Oligopoly in an Insurance Market," The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, Palgrave Macmillan;International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association), vol. 23(1), pages 41-48, June.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 12 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (8) 1999-11-28 2003-11-23 2006-10-07 2011-03-12 2018-08-20 2020-11-30 2021-05-24 2022-06-13. Author is listed
  2. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (8) 2003-11-23 2006-10-07 2011-03-12 2018-08-20 2020-11-02 2020-11-30 2021-05-24 2022-06-13. Author is listed
  3. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (4) 1999-11-28 2018-09-24 2020-11-02 2021-05-24
  4. NEP-DES: Economic Design (2) 2020-11-02 2021-05-24
  5. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2018-09-24
  6. NEP-GTH: Game Theory (1) 2011-03-12
  7. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 1999-11-28
  8. NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (1) 2022-06-13
  9. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 1999-11-28
  10. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (1) 1999-11-28
  11. NEP-ORE: Operations Research (1) 2020-11-30
  12. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 1999-11-08
  13. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 1999-11-15
  14. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (1) 2022-06-13

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