Research classified by Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) codes

1. Economic Policy and Policy-Making in the European Union

2008

• Benabou, Roland, 2008, "Ideology," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3416, Mar.
• Jaeger, David A. & Klor, Esteban F. & Miaari, Sami H. & Paserman, M. Daniele, 2008, "The Struggle for Palestinian Hearts and Minds: Violence and Public Opinion in the Second Intifada," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3439, Apr.
• Akarca, Ali T. & Tansel, Aysit, 2008, "Impact of the 1999 Earthquakes on the Outcome of the 2002 Parliamentary Election in Turkey," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3466, Apr.
• Vindigni, Andrea, 2008, "Uncertainty and the Politics of Employment Protection," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3509, May.
• Gerdes, Christer & Wadensjö, Eskil, 2008, "The Impact of Immigration on Election Outcomes in Danish Municipalities," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3586, Jul.
• Dasgupta, Indraneel, 2008, "‘Living’ Wage, Class Conflict and Ethnic Strife," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3631, Aug.
• D'Exelle, Ben & Riedl, Arno, 2008, "Elite Capture, Political Voice and Exclusion from Aid: An Experimental Study," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3673, Aug.
• Campos, Nauro F. & Giovannoni, Francesco, 2008, "Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3693, Sep.
• Borck, Rainald & Wrohlich, Katharina, 2008, "Preferences for Childcare Policies: Theory and Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3694, Sep.
• Caucutt, Elizabeth M. & Cooley, Thomas F. & Guner, Nezih, 2008, "The Farm, the City, and the Emergence of Social Security," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3731, Sep.
• Campos, Nauro F. & Karanasos, Menelaos G. & Tan, Bin, 2008, "Two to Tangle: Financial Development, Political Instability and Economic Growth in Argentina (1896–2000)," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3752, Oct.
• Elinder, Mikael & Jordahl, Henrik & Poutvaara, Panu, 2008, "Selfish and Prospective: Theory and Evidence of Pocketbook Voting," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3763, Oct.
• Bevelander, Pieter & Pendakur, Ravi, 2008, "Electoral Participation as a Measure of Social Inclusion for Natives, Immigrants and Descendants in Sweden," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3764, Oct.
• Rotte, Ralph & Steininger, Martin, 2008, "Crime, Unemployment, and Xenophobia? An Ecological Analysis of Right-Wing Election Results in Hamburg, 1986?2005," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3779, Oct.
• Becker, Johannes & Peichl, Andreas & Rincke, Johannes, 2008, "Politicians' Outside Earnings and Political Competition," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 3902, Dec.
• Joseph Francis Francois & Hugo ROJAS-ROMAGOSA, 2008, "Equity and International Trade," Economics working papers, Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, number 2008-14, Sep.
• Joseph Francis Francois & Douglas Nelson & Annette Pelkmans-Balaoing, 2008, "Endogenous Protection in General Equilibrium: estimating political weights in the EU," Economics working papers, Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, number 2008-15, Sep.
• David Hugh-Jones, 2008, "Explaining Institutional Change: Why Elected Politicians Implement Direct Democracy," Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, number 2008-085, Nov.
• Richard Cebula & Holly Meads, 2008, "The Electoral College System, Political Party Dominance, and Voter Turnout, With Evidence from the 2004 Presidential Election," Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, volume 36, issue 1, pages 53-64, March, DOI: 10.1007/s11293-007-9089-3.
• Richard Cebula & Holly Meads, 2008, "An Inquiry into the Contemporary Differential between Female and Male Voter Turnouts," Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, volume 36, issue 3, pages 301-313, September, DOI: 10.1007/s11293-008-9133-y.
• Richard Cebula, 2008, "Influence of the Number of Statewide Referenda Involving Emotionally-Charged Issues on Voter Turnout, 2006," Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, volume 36, issue 4, pages 383-393, December, DOI: 10.1007/s11293-008-9146-6.
• Philip Hersch & Jeffry Netter & Christopher Pope, 2008, "Do Campaign Contributions and Lobbying Expenditures by Firms Create “Political” Capital?," Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, volume 36, issue 4, pages 395-405, December, DOI: 10.1007/s11293-008-9125-y.
• Roger Congleton, 2008, "America’s neglected debt to the Dutch, an institutional perspective," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, volume 19, issue 1, pages 35-59, March, DOI: 10.1007/s10602-007-9029-x.
• Michael Reksulak & William Shughart, 2008, "Taxonomy: racism versus fiscal conservatism in voting on segregationist provisions in Alabama’s constitution," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, volume 19, issue 1, pages 61-80, March, DOI: 10.1007/s10602-007-9031-3.
• Dalibor Roháč, 2008, "The unanimity rule and religious fractionalisation in the Polish-Lithuanian Republic," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, volume 19, issue 2, pages 111-128, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10602-008-9037-5.
• Peter Calcagno & Christopher Westley, 2008, "An institutional analysis of voter turnout: the role of primary type and the expressive and instrumental voting hypotheses," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, volume 19, issue 2, pages 94-110, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10602-007-9034-0.
• Ulrich Witt & Christian Schubert, 2008, "Constitutional interests in the face of innovations: how much do we need to know about risk preferences?," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, volume 19, issue 3, pages 203-225, September, DOI: 10.1007/s10602-008-9044-6.
• Geoffrey Brennan, 2008, "Crime and punishment: an expressive voting view," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, volume 26, issue 3, pages 237-252, December, DOI: 10.1007/s10657-008-9068-4.
• Sugato Dasgupta & Kirk Randazzo & Reginald Sheehan & Kenneth Williams, 2008, "Coordinated voting in sequential and simultaneous elections: some experimental evidence," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, volume 11, issue 4, pages 315-335, December, DOI: 10.1007/s10683-007-9167-z.
• Paul Sommers, 2008, "The War in Iraq and the 2006 U.S. Elections," International Advances in Economic Research, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, volume 14, issue 3, pages 353-354, August, DOI: 10.1007/s11294-008-9163-x.
• Stijn Goeminne & Benny Geys & Carine Smolders, 2008, "Political fragmentation and projected tax revenues: evidence from Flemish municipalities," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 15, issue 3, pages 297-315, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-007-9021-4.
• Rainald Borck, 2008, "Central versus local education finance: a political economy approach," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 15, issue 3, pages 338-352, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-007-9029-9.
• Tim Krieger, 2008, "Public pensions and return migration," Public Choice, Springer, volume 134, issue 3, pages 163-178, March, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9213-6.
• Michael Neugart, 2008, "The choice of insurance in the labor market," Public Choice, Springer, volume 134, issue 3, pages 445-462, March, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9238-x.
• Todd Zywicki, 2008, "Spontaneous order and the common law: Gordon Tullock’s critique," Public Choice, Springer, volume 135, issue 1, pages 35-53, April, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9245-y.
• Mark Fey, 2008, "Rent-seeking contests with incomplete information," Public Choice, Springer, volume 135, issue 3, pages 225-236, June, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9255-9.
• Robert Ritz, 2008, "Influencing rent-seeking contests," Public Choice, Springer, volume 135, issue 3, pages 291-300, June, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9263-9.
• Peter Selb, 2008, "Supersized votes: ballot length, uncertainty, and choice in direct legislation elections," Public Choice, Springer, volume 135, issue 3, pages 319-336, June, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9265-7.
• Hugh Arce & Robert Koopman & Marinos Tsigas, 2008, "Using state-level simulations in a political economy model of US trade policy," Public Choice, Springer, volume 135, issue 3, pages 91-107, June, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9240-3.
• Edward López & Carlos Ramírez, 2008, "Mr. Smith and the economy: the influence of economic conditions on individual legislator voting," Public Choice, Springer, volume 136, issue 1, pages 1-17, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9275-5.
• Yu-Bong Lai, 2008, "Auctions or grandfathering: the political economy of tradable emission permits," Public Choice, Springer, volume 136, issue 1, pages 181-200, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9290-1.
• T. Tideman & Florenz Plassmann, 2008, "Paying the partners," Public Choice, Springer, volume 136, issue 1, pages 19-37, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9276-z.
• Matthias Dahm & Nicolás Porteiro, 2008, "Biased contests," Public Choice, Springer, volume 136, issue 1, pages 55-67, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9278-x.
• Bernardo Bortolotti & Paolo Pinotti, 2008, "Delayed privatization," Public Choice, Springer, volume 136, issue 3, pages 331-351, September, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9299-5.
• Axel Dreher & Silvia Marchesi & James Vreeland, 2008, "The political economy of IMF forecasts," Public Choice, Springer, volume 137, issue 1, pages 145-171, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9318-6.
• Darren Grant & Michael Toma, 2008, "Elemental tests of the traditional rational voting model," Public Choice, Springer, volume 137, issue 1, pages 173-195, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9319-5.
• Andrew Leigh, 2008, "Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics," Public Choice, Springer, volume 137, issue 1, pages 279-299, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9327-5.
• Alejandro Saporiti & Jorge Streb, 2008, "Separation of powers and political budget cycles," Public Choice, Springer, volume 137, issue 1, pages 329-345, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9331-9.
• Martial Foucault & Thierry Madies & Sonia Paty, 2008, "Public spending interactions and local politics. Empirical evidence from French municipalities," Public Choice, Springer, volume 137, issue 1, pages 57-80, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9312-z.
• Bryan Caplan, 2008, "Mises’ democracy–dictatorship equivalence theorem: A critique," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer;Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, volume 21, issue 1, pages 45-59, March, DOI: 10.1007/s11138-007-0028-y.
• Gilbert Laffond & Jean Lainé, 2008, "The Budget-Voting Paradox," Theory and Decision, Springer, volume 64, issue 4, pages 447-478, June, DOI: 10.1007/s11238-007-9047-1.
• Axel Dreher & Katharina Michaelowa, 2008, "The political economy of international organizations," The Review of International Organizations, Springer, volume 3, issue 4, pages 331-334, December, DOI: 10.1007/s11558-008-9049-y.
• Francesco Sinopoli & Giovanna Iannantuoni, 2008, "Extreme voting under proportional representation: the multidimensional case," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, volume 30, issue 3, pages 401-417, April, DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0238-z.
• Matthias Dahm & Nicolás Porteiro, 2008, "Informational lobbying under the shadow of political pressure," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, volume 30, issue 4, pages 531-559, May, DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0264-x.
• Dinko Dimitrov & Claus-Jochen Haake, 2008, "A note on the paradox of smaller coalitions," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, volume 30, issue 4, pages 571-579, May, DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0266-8.
• Hans Gersbach & Verena Liessem, 2008, "Reelection threshold contracts in politics," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, volume 31, issue 2, pages 233-255, August, DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0277-5.
• Arthur J. H. C. Schram, 2008, "Experimental Public Choice," Springer Books, Springer, chapter 32, "Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy", DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-75870-1_32.
• Benny Moldovanu & Aner Sela, 2008, "The Optimal Allocation of Prizes in Contests," Springer Books, Springer, in: Roger D. Congleton & Arye L. Hillman & Kai A. Konrad, "40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking 1", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79182-9_45.
• Gene M. Grossman & Elhanan Helpman, 2008, "Protection for Sale," Springer Books, Springer, in: Roger D. Congleton & Kai A. Konrad & Arye L. Hillman, "40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking 2", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79247-5_7.
• Luigi Maregno & Corrado Pasquali, 2008, "A computational voting model," LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy, number 2008/24, Nov.
• Luigi Marengo & Simona Settepanella, 2008, "Social choice on complex objects: A geometric approach," LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy, number 2008/28, Dec.
• Colin Jennings & Hein Roelfsema, 2008, "Civil Conflict, Federalism and Strategic Delegation of Leadership," Working Papers, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics, number 0803, Mar.
• Colin Jennings, 2008, "Intra-Group Competition and Inter-Group Conflict: An Application to Northern Ireland," Working Papers, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics, number 0809, Oct.
• Bernd Riefler, 2008, "The Composition of Working Groups in Industry-Specific Standardization Organization," Discussion paper series from the Institute of Economics and Law, University of Stuttgart, University of Stuttgart, Institute of Economics and Law, number 2008/1, Apr, revised 25 May 2008.
• Tim Bale & Barry Reilly & Robert Witt, 2008, "Determining Constituency Marginality in the UK Using the Expense Claims of MPs," School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey, number 0108, Jan.
• Jan Vandekerckhove & Raymond De Bondt, 2008, "Asymmetric Spillovers And Investments In Research And Development Of Leaders And Followers," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 17, issue 5, pages 417-433, DOI: 10.1080/10438590701356041.
• Heikki Kauppi & Mika Widgrén, 2008, "Do Benevolent Aspects Have Room in Explaining EU Budget Receipts?," Discussion Papers, Aboa Centre for Economics, number 38, Sep.
• Mikael Elinder & Henrik Jordahl & Panu Poutvaara, 2008, "Selfish and Prospective. Theory and Evidence of Pocketbook Voting," Discussion Papers, Aboa Centre for Economics, number 40, Oct.
• Roland Bénabou, 2008, "Joseph Schumpeter Lecture Ideology," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, volume 6, issue 2-3, pages 321-352, 04-05.
• Marina Azzimonti & Eva de Francisco & Per Krusell, 2008, "Aggregation and Aggregation," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, volume 6, issue 2-3, pages 381-394, 04-05.
• Job Swank & Otto H. Swank & Bauke Visser, 2008, "How Committees of Experts Interact with the Outside World: Some Theory, and Evidence from the FOMC," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, volume 6, issue 2-3, pages 478-486, 04-05.
• Brian Roberson, 2008, "Pork-Barrel Politics, Targetable Policies, and Fiscal Federalism," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, volume 6, issue 4, pages 819-844, June.
• Per Pettersson-Lidbom, 2008, "Do Parties Matter for Economic Outcomes? A Regression-Discontinuity Approach," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, volume 6, issue 5, pages 1037-1056, September.
• Matthias Dahm & Nicolás Porteiro, 2008, "Side Effects of Campaign Finance Reform," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, volume 6, issue 5, pages 1057-1077, September.
• Martin J. Osborne & Rabee Tourky, 2008, "Party Formation in Single-Issue Politics," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, volume 6, issue 5, pages 974-1005, September.
• José Tavares, 2008, "Trade, Factor Proportions, and Political Rights," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 90, issue 1, pages 163-168, February.
• Schweinzer, Paul & Segev, Ella, 2008, "The optimal prize structure of symmetric Tullock contests," Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich, number 250, Nov.
• Vindigni, Andrea, 2008, "Uncertainty and the politics of employment protection," POLIS Working Papers, Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS, number 106, May.
• Per G. Fredriksson & Xenia Matschke & Jenny Minier, 2008, "Environmental Policy in Majoritarian Systems," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-01, Jan, revised Sep 2009.
• Mwangi S. Kimenyi & William F. Shughart II, 2008, "The Political Economy of Constitutional Choice: A Study of the 2005 Kenyan Constitutional Referendum," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-08, Mar.
• Michael Bratton & Mwangi S. Kimenyi, 2008, "Voting in Kenya: Putting Ethnicity in Perspective," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-09, Mar.
• Eric Brunner & Stephen L. Ross & Ebonya Washington, 2008, "Economics and Ideology: Causal Evidence of the Impact of Economic Conditions on Support for Redistribution and Other Ballot Proposals," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-18, Jun, revised Aug 2008.
• Vicki Knoblauch, 2008, "Recognizing a Single-Issue Spatial Election," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-26, Aug.
• Mwangi S. Kimenyi & Roxana Gutierrez Romero, 2008, "Tribalism as a Minimax-Regret Strategy: Evidence from Voting in the 2007 Kenyan Elections," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-35, Jun.
• Mwangi S. Kimenyi & Roxana Gutierrez Romero, 2008, "Identity, Grievances, and Economic Determinants of Voting in the 2007 Kenyan Elections," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-38, Sep.
• Vicki Knoblauch, 2008, "Recognizing One-Dimensional Euclidean Preference Profiles," Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, number 2008-52.
• Paola Conconi & Giovanni Facchini & Maurizio Zanardi, 2012, "Fast-Track Authority and International Trade Negotiations," ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 2013/137521.
• Paola Conconi & Nicolas Sahuguet & Maurizio Zanardi, 2014, "Democratic Peace and Electoral Accountability," ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 2013/145492.
• Paola Conconi & Carlo Perroni, 2012, "Conditional versus Unconditional Trade Concessions for Developing Countries," ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 2013/98541, May.
• Jeffrey Milyo & David M. Konisky & Lilliard E. Richardson, Jr., 2008, "Explaining Public Attitudes on State Legislative Professionalism," Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri, number 0812, Oct.
• Soubeyran, R., 2008, "Does a Disadvantaged Candidate Choose an Extremist Position?," Working Papers MoISA, UMR MoISA : Montpellier Interdisciplinary center on Sustainable Agri-food systems (social and nutritional sciences): CIHEAM-IAMM, CIRAD, INRAE, L'Institut Agro, Montpellier SupAgro, IRD - Montpellier, France, number 200801.
• Alex Coram, 2008, "The dynamics of resource spending in a competition between political parties: general notes on the Red Queen effect," UMASS Amherst Economics Working Papers, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Economics, number 2008-01, Jan.
• d'Exelle, B. & Riedl, A.M., 2008, "Elite capture, political voice and exclusion form aid: an experimental study," Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR), number 024, Jan, DOI: 10.26481/umamet.2008024.
• Pedro Manuel Rodríguez Suárez & Elvio Accinelli Gamba, 2008, "Regionalismo y cooperacion economica en america del norte," Estudios Economicos, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Departamento de Economia, volume 25, issue 51, pages 97-114, July-dece.
• Josep M. Colomer & Humberto Llavador, 2008, "An agenda-setting model of electoral competition," Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, number 1070, Feb, revised Sep 2010.
• Stephan Litschig & Yves Zamboni, 2008, "Judicial presence and rent extraction," Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, number 1143, May, revised Dec 2012.
• Stephan Litschig, 2008, "Are rules-based government programs shielded from special-interest politics? Evidence from revenue-sharing transfers in Brazil," Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, number 1144, Aug, revised May 2012.
• Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto & Maria Petrova & Ruben Enikolopov, 2008, "The Dracula effect: voter information and trade policy," Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, number 1296, Nov, revised Oct 2020.
• Dahm, Matthias & González, Paula & Porteiro Fresco, Nicolás, 2008, "Trials, tricks and transparency: how disclosure rules affect clinical knowledge," Working Papers, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics, number 2072/5360.
• Alcalde, José & Dahm, Matthias, 2008, "All-pay auction equilibria in contests," Working Papers, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics, number 2072/5368.
• Corchón, Luis C. & Dahm, Matthias, 2008, "Foundations for contest success functions," Working Papers, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics, number 2072/9493.
• Carla Marchese & Marcello Montefiori, 2008, "Voting the public expenditure: an experiment," Labsi Experimental Economics Laboratory University of Siena, University of Siena, number 020, May.
• Stefano Vannucci, 2008, "The Libertarian Identification Rule in Finite Atomistic Lattices," Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena, number 526, Jan.
• Igor D. Livshits & James C. MacGee, 2008, "Barriers to Technology Adoption and Entry," University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute, number 20087.
• Marko Klašnja, 2008, "Electoral Rules, Forms of Government, and Political Budget Cycles in Transition Countries," Panoeconomicus, Savez ekonomista Vojvodine, Novi Sad, Serbia, volume 55, issue 2, pages 185-218.
• Nauro F. Campos & Francesco Giovannoni, 2008, "Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan, number wp930, Sep.
• Konstantinos Angelopoulos & George Economides, 2008, "Fiscal policy, rent seeking, and growth under electoral uncertainty: theory and evidence from the OECD," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, volume 41, issue 4, pages 1375-1405, November, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5982.2008.00508.x.
• A Oswald & N Powdthavee, 2008, "Daughters and Left Wing Voting," Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, University of York, number 08/18, Jul.
• Helm, Carsten & Neugart, Michael, 2008, "Coalition governments and policy reform with asymmetric information," Darmstadt Discussion Papers in Economics, Darmstadt University of Technology, Department of Law and Economics, number 192.
• Dreher, Axel & Gassebner, Martin, 2008, "Do IMF and World Bank programs induce government crises An empirical analysis," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics, number 13.
• Hefeker, Carsten, 2008, "Taxation, Corruption and the Exchange Rate Regime," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics, number 17.
• De Luca, Giacomo, 2008, "Strategic Registration of Voters: the Chilean Case," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics, number 9.
• Hefeker, Carsten, 2008, "Taxation, corruption and the exchange rate regime," HWWI Research Papers, Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWI), number 2-12.
• Damania, Richard & Yalcýn, Erkan, 2008, "Corruption and Political Competition," Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 2008-7.
• Caleiro, António, 2008, "How Can Voters Classify an Incumbent under Output Persistence," Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 2008-16.
• Gundlach, Erich & Paldam, Martin, 2008, "Income and democracy: a comment on Acemoglu, Johnson, Robinson, and Yared (2008)," Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 1458.
• Engelmann, Dirk & Grimm, Veronika, 2008, "Mechanisms for efficient voting with private information about preferences," FAU Discussion Papers in Economics, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Economics, number 03/2008.
• Leininger, Wolfgang, 2008, "Evolutionarily Stable Preferences in Contests," Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen, number 49.
• Bierbrauer, Felix & Mechtenberg, Lydia, 2008, "Winners and losers of early elections: On the welfare implications of political blockades and early elections," SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University Berlin, Collaborative Research Center 649: Economic Risk, number 2008-071.
• Kovenock, Dan & Roberson, Brian, 2008, "Inefficient redistribution and inefficient redistributive politics
  [Ineffiziente Umverteilung und ineffiziente Umverteilungspolitik]," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Processes and Governance, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2008-01.
• Geys, Benny & Vermeir, Jan, 2008, "Party cues and yardstick voting
  [Parteien und 'Yardstick'-Wählen]," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Processes and Governance, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2008-05.
• Konrad, Kai A. & Kovenock, Dan, 2008, "The alliance formation puzzle and capacity constraints
  [Die Rolle von Kapazitätsgrenzen für die Vorteilhaftigkeit von Allianzen]," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Processes and Governance, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2008-07.
• Münster, Johannes, 2008, "Repeated contests with asymmetric information
  [Wiederholte Wettkämpfe mit asymmetrischer Information]," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Processes and Governance, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2008-08.
• Kovenock, Dan & Roberson, Brian, 2008, "Is the 50-state strategy optimal?
  [Ist die 50-Staaten-Strategie optimal?]," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Processes and Governance, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2008-16.
• Münster, Johannes, 2008, "Group contest success functions
  [Group Contest Success Functions]," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Processes and Governance, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2008-20.
• Aleksander Berentsen & Esther Bruegger & Simon Loertscher, 2008, "Learning, public good provision, and the information trap," IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich, number 371, May.
• Erich Gundlach & Martin Paldam, 2008, "Income and Democracy: A Comment on Acemoglu, Johnson, Robinson, and Yared (2008)," Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University, number 2008-13, Oct.
• Scott Gehlbach & Konstantin Sonin, 2008, "Government Control of the Media," Working Papers, New Economic School (NES), number w0126, Dec.
• Antonio Saravia, 2008, "A note on the U-shaped relationship between political competition and economic freedom," Development Research Working Paper Series, Institute for Advanced Development Studies, number 07/2008, Oct.
• John N. Friedman & Richard T. Holden, 2008, "Optimal Gerrymandering: Sometimes Pack, but Never Crack," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 98, issue 1, pages 113-144, March, DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.1.113.
• Marco Battaglini & Stephen Coate, 2008, "A Dynamic Theory of Public Spending, Taxation, and Debt," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 98, issue 1, pages 201-236, March, DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.1.201.
• Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson, 2008, "Persistence of Power, Elites, and Institutions," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 98, issue 1, pages 267-293, March, DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.1.267.
• Ebonya L. Washington, 2008, "Female Socialization: How Daughters Affect Their Legislator Fathers," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 98, issue 1, pages 311-332, March, DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.1.311.
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