Factions and Political Competition
with Jose Carlos Rodriguez-Pueblita and Dan Silverman
Information Acquisition and the Exclusion of Evidence in Trials
with Benjamin Lester and Ludo Visschers
A Search-Theoretic Model of the Retail Market for Illicit Drugs
with Manolis Galenianos and Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
Electoral Incentives, Political Risk-Taking and Policy Reform
with Alessandro Lizzeri
“Rational Choice Foundations of Equal Protection in Selective Enforcement: Theory and Evidence”
“Rational Choice Foundations of Equal Protection in Selective Enforcement: Theory and Evidence”
“Generic Uniqueness of the Solutions to a Continuous Linear Programming Problem”
“Generic Uniqueness of the Solutions to a Continuous Linear Programming Problem”
“Estimating Deterrence Effects Using Random Crackdowns: Theory and Evidence”
“Estimating Deterrence Effects Using Random Crackdowns: Theory and Evidence,” with Jan Eeckhout and Petra Todd
“Using Hit Rates to Test for Racial Bias in Law Enforcement: Vehicle Searches in Wichita”
“Using Hit Rates to Test for Racial Bias in Law Enforcement: Vehicle Searches in Wichita,” with Petra Todd. The Economic Journal, 116 (November 2006), pp. F351-F367.
“Information Acquisition and the Excess Refund Puzzle”
“Information Acquisition and the Excess Refund Puzzle”
“Games of Redistributive Politics Are Equivalent to All-Pay Auctions With Consolation Prizes”
“Games of Redistributive Politics Are Equivalent to All-Pay Auctions With Consolation Prizes.”
“Detecting Bias: Using Statistical Evidence to Establish Intentional Discrimination in Racial Profiling Cases”
“Detecting Bias: Using Statistical Evidence to Establish Intentional Discrimination in Racial Profiling Cases,” with David Castleman. University of Chicago Legal Forum, 2005.
“A Drawback of Electoral Competition”
“A Drawback of Electoral Competition,” with Alessandro Lizzeri. Journal of the European Economic Association 3(4), December 2005, 1318-1348.
“Passenger Profiling, Imperfect Screening, and Airport Security”
“Passenger Profiling, Imperfect Screening, and Airport Security,” with
“Campaign Spending Regulation in a Model of Redistributive Politics”
“Campaign Spending Regulation in a Model of Redistributive Politics,” with Nicolas Sahuguet. Economic Theory 28(1), May 2006, pp. 95 – 124.
“The Effect of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Height”
“The Effect of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Height,” with Andrew Postlewaite and Dan Silverman. The Journal of Political Economy 112(5), October 2004, pp. 1019-53.
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“Why Did the Elites Extend the Suffrage? Democracy and the Scope of Government, With an Application to Britain’s ‘Age of Reform’”
“Why Did the Elites Extend the Suffrage? Democracy and the Scope of Government, With an Application to Britain’s ‘Age of Reform,’” with Alessandro Lizzeri. The Quarterly Journal of Economics 119(2), May 2004, pp. 707 - 765.
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“Committee Design with Endogenous Information”
“Committee Design with Endogenous Information.” The Review of Economic Studies 71(1), January 2004, pp. 165-94.
“Racial Profiling, Fairness, and Effectiveness of Policing”
“Racial Profiling, Fairness, and Effectiveness of Policing.” The American Economic Review 92(5), December 2002, pp. 1472-97.
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