Browsing School of Economics and Finance by Title
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Natural Resource Wealth and Crime: The Role of International Price Shocks and Public Policy
(Elsevier, 2021-09-22) -
Network Structure and Performance
We develop a theory that links individuals’ network structure to their productivity and earnings. While a higher degree leads to better access to information, more clustering leads to higher peer pressure. Both information ... -
Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence From the Great War of Africa
(The Econometric Society, 2017-07-24) -
A noncooperative foundation of the competitive divisions for bads
Many economic situations involve the division of bads. We study a noncooperative game model for this type of division problem. The game resembles a standard multilateral bargaining model, but in our case, perpetual ... -
Nonlinear household earnings dynamics, self-insurance, and welfare
Earnings dynamics are much richer than typically assumed in macro models with heterogeneous agents. This holds for individual-pre-tax and household-post-tax earnings and across administrative and survey data. We estimate ... -
Nonparametric identification of an interdependent value model with buyer covariates from first-price auction bids
This paper introduces a version of the interdependent value model of Milgrom and Weber (1982), where the signals are given by an index gathering signal shifters observed by the econometrician and private ones specific to ... -
On The Economics and Politics of Refugee Migration
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017-08-01)This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of refugee migration, with emphasis on the current refugee crisis. After first reviewing the institutional framework laid out by the Geneva Convention for Refugees, we demonstrate ... -
On the Mechanics of New-Keynesian Models
(Elsevier, 2019-01-31) -
On the Transactions Costs of UK Quantitative Easing
(Elsevier, 2018-01-09)Most quantitative easing programmes primarily involve central banks acquiring government liabilities in return for central bank reserves. In all cases this process is undertaken by purchasing these liabilities from private ... -
One million miles to go: taking the axiomatic road to de ning exploitation
(Oxford University Press (OUP): Policy E - Oxford Open Option D, 2017-11-06)This paper analyses the Marxian theory of exploitation. The axiomatic approach standard in social choice theory is adopted in order to study the concept of exploitation—what it is and how it should be captured empirically. ...