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Ronald Wintrobe

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First Name:Ronald
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Last Name:Wintrobe
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RePEc Short-ID:pwi189
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Terminal Degree:1976 Department of Economics; University of Toronto (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

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Department of Economics
University of Western Ontario

London, Canada
https://economics.uwo.ca/
RePEc:edi:deuwoca (more details at EDIRC)

Political Economy Research Group (PERG)
Department of Economics
University of Western Ontario

London, Canada
http://www.economics.uwo.ca/perg/
RePEc:edi:peuwoca (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Fabio Padovano & Ronald Wintrobe, 2013. "The Dictatorship of the Popes," Post-Print halshs-00846717, HAL.
  2. Wintrobe , Ronald, 2013. "The Logic of the North Korean Dictatorship," NEPS Working Papers 5/2013, Network of European Peace Scientists.
  3. Fabio Padovano & Ronald Wintrobe, 2012. "Theocracy is just another Form of Dictatorship: Theory and Evidence from the Papal Regimes," Economics Working Paper Archive (University of Rennes 1 & University of Caen) 201302, Center for Research in Economics and Management (CREM), University of Rennes 1, University of Caen and CNRS.
  4. Albert Breton & Gianluigi Galeotti & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 2007. "The Economics of Transparency in Politics," Post-Print halshs-00187010, HAL.
  5. Ronald Wintrobe, 2006. "Extremism, Suicide Terror, and Authoritarism," ICER Working Papers 8-2006, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research.
  6. Ronald Wintrobe, 2004. "Rational extremism: the calculus of discontent," ICER Working Papers 15-2004, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research.
  7. Albert Breton & Gianluigi Galeotti & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 2003. "Rational Foundations of Democratic Politics," Post-Print hal-00445584, HAL.
  8. Ronald Wintrobe, 2003. "The Canadian Dictatorship," University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute Working Papers 20031, University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute.
  9. Albert Breton & Gianluigi Galeotti & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 2002. "Political Extremism and Rationality," Post-Print hal-00445585, HAL.
  10. Ronald Wintrobe, 2001. "Tax Evasion and Trust," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 200111, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  11. Gianluigi Galeotti & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 2000. "Competition and Structure: The Political Economy of Collective Decisions," Post-Print hal-00445583, HAL.
  12. 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.
  13. Ronald Wintrobe, 1998. "Privatization, the Market for Corporate Control, and Capital Flight from Russia," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 9814, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  14. Albert Breton & Gianluigi Galeotti & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 1997. "Understanding Democracy: Economic and Political Perspectives," Post-Print hal-00445586, HAL.
  15. Albert Breton & Gianluigi Galeotti & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 1995. "Nationalism and Rationality," Post-Print hal-00445587, HAL.
  16. Wintrobe, R. & Young, R., 1993. "Social Efficiency Models of Wages and Efficiency Wages," Papers 93-27, Queen's at Kingston - School of Policy Studies.
  17. Albert Breton & Gianluigi Galeotti & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 1993. "Preferences and Democracy," Post-Print hal-00445588, HAL.
  18. Albert Breton & Galeotti Gianluigi & Pierre Salmon & Ronald Wintrobe, 1991. "The Competitive State," Post-Print hal-00445590, HAL.
  19. W. Michael Cox & Halbert White, 1978. "Unanticipated Money, Output, and Prices in the Small Economy," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7827, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  20. Mark W. Frankena & David T. Scheffman, 1978. "A Theory of Development Controls in a "Small" City," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7824, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  21. Michael Parkin & Robin Bade, 1978. "Central Bank Laws and Monetary Policies: A Preliminary Investigation," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7804, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  22. Chin Lim, 1977. "On Azariadis: 'Implicit Contract and Underemployment Equilibria' - A Criticial Re-examination," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7711, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Ronald Wintrobe, 2019. "Adam Smith and the Buddha," Rationality and Society, , vol. 31(1), pages 3-39, February.
  2. Ronald Wintrobe, 2018. "An economic theory of a hybrid (competitive authoritarian or illiberal) regime," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 177(3), pages 217-233, December.
  3. Wintrobe Ronald, 2013. "North Korea as a Military Dictatorship," Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 19(3), pages 459-471, December.
  4. Fabio Padovano & Ronald Wintrobe, 2013. "The Dictatorship of the Popes," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 66(3), pages 365-377, August.
  5. Ronald Wintrobe, 2012. "Autocracy and coups d’etat," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 152(1), pages 115-130, July.
  6. Ronald Wintrobe, 2006. "Extremism, suicide terror, and authoritarianism," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 128(1), pages 169-195, July.
  7. Ronald Wintrobe, 2004. "The Rationale of Revolutions," Homo Oeconomicus, Institute of SocioEconomics, vol. 21, pages 171-196.
  8. Ronald Wintrobe, 2002. "Slobodan Milosevic and the Fire of Nationalism," World Economics, World Economics, 1 Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3UE, vol. 3(3), pages 1-26, July.
  9. Ronald Wintrobe, 2001. "How to understand, and deal with dictatorship: an economist's view," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 3(1), pages 35-58, March.
  10. Howitt, Peter & Wintrobe, Ronald, 1995. "The political economy of inaction," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(3), pages 329-353, March.
  11. McKee, Michael & Wintrobe, Ronald, 1993. "The decline of organizations and the rise of administrators : Parkinson's Law in theory and practice," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 51(3), pages 309-327, July.
  12. Breton, Albert & Wintrobe, Ronald, 1992. "Freedom of speech vs. efficient regulation in markets for ideas," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 17(2), pages 217-239, March.
  13. Wintrobe, Ronald, 1990. "The Tinpot and the Totalitarian: An Economic Theory of Dictatorship," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 84(3), pages 849-872, September.
  14. Wintrobe, Ronald, 1988. "The modern corporation: Profits, power, growth and performance : Dennis C. Mueller (University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1986) pp. xxii + 327, $32.50," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 419-422, June.
  15. Breton, Albert & Galeotti, Gianluigi & Salmon, Pierre & Wintrobe, Ronald, 1987. "Foreword," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 3(1-2), pages 7-8.
  16. Wintrobe, Ronald, 1987. "The Market for Corporate Control and the Market for Political Control," The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 3(2), pages 435-448, Fall.
  17. Wintrobe, Ronald, 1987. "Competitive federalism and bureaucratic power," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 3(1-2), pages 9-31.
  18. Breton, Albert & Wintrobe, Ronald, 1986. "The Bureaucracy of Murder Revisited," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 94(5), pages 905-926, October.
  19. Wintrobe, Ronald & Breton, Albert, 1986. "Organizational Structure and Productivity," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 76(3), pages 530-538, June.
  20. Wintrobe, Ronald, 1983. "Taxing Altruism," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 21(2), pages 255-270, April.
  21. Ronald Wintrobe, 1982. "The Optimal Level of Bureaucratization within a Firm," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 15(4), pages 649-668, November.
  22. Wintrobe, Ronald, 1981. "It pays to do good, but not to do more good than it pays : A note on the survival of altruism," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 2(3), pages 201-213, September.
  23. Wintrobe, R., 1981. "Reply to Hirshleifer," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 2(4), pages 389-390, December.
  24. Albert Breton & Ronald Wintrobe, 1978. "A Theory of 'Moral' Suasion," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 11(2), pages 210-219, May.
  25. Breton, Albert & Wintrobe, Ronald, 1975. "The Equilibrium Size of a Budget-maximizing Bureau: A Note on Niskanen's Theory of Bureaucracy," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 83(1), pages 195-207, February.

Books

  1. Breton,Albert & Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 2010. "Nationalism and Rationality," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521142670.
  2. Breton,Albert & Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 2010. "Political Extremism and Rationality," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521168618.
  3. Breton,Albert & Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 2010. "Rational Foundations of Democratic Politics," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521184281.
  4. Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 2008. "Competition and Structure," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521088206.
  5. Breton,Albert & Wintrobe,Ronald, 2008. "The Logic of Bureaucratic Conduct," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521071727.
  6. Breton,Albert & Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 2008. "Understanding Democracy," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521088244.
  7. Wintrobe,Ronald, 2006. "Rational Extremism," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521859646.
  8. Breton,Albert & Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 2002. "Political Extremism and Rationality," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521804417.
  9. Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 2000. "Competition and Structure," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521771337.
  10. Wintrobe,Ronald, 2000. "The Political Economy of Dictatorship," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521794497.
  11. Breton,Albert & Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 1997. "Understanding Democracy," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521582360.
  12. Breton,Albert & Galeotti,Gianluigi & Salmon,Pierre & Wintrobe,Ronald (ed.), 1996. "Nationalism and Rationality," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521480987.

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  1. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (2) 2002-04-15 2013-01-26
  2. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2013-01-26
  3. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2013-01-26
  4. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 1999-11-28
  5. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2004-06-22
  6. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2013-09-28

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