Published Articles
Working Papers
Work in Progress
"The Politics of Bargaining as a Group" (with Peter Buisseret).
"Legislative Bargaining under Adverse Selection" (coming soon).
Published Articles
"Deciding When To Decide: Collective Deliberation and Obstruction" (2023, with Mikhail Safronov), International Economic Review 64, 757-781.
"Making Elections Work: Accountability with Selection and Control" (2022, with Peter Buisseret), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 14, 616-644.
"Policy Experimentation in Committees: a Case against Veto Rights under Redistributive Constraints" (2021,with Renee Bowen), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 13, 124-162.
"Coercive Trade Policy" (2019, with Giovanni Facchini), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 11: 225-256.
"Existence and Indeterminacy of Markovian Equilibria in Dynamic Bargaining Games" (2018, with John Duggan), Theoretical Economics 13: 505-525. [See the WP version for additional results on mixed strategy equilibria and Pareto optimality.]
"Dynamic Bargaining and Stability with Veto Players" (2017, with John Duggan), Games and Economic Behavior 103: 30-40. [Selected by the Editors of GEB for inclusion in the John Nash Memorial Special Issue.]
"Bargaining in Standing Committees with an Endogenous Default" (2015, with Daniel Seidmann), Review of Economic Studies 82: 825-867.
"Bargaining over an Endogenous Agenda" (2014, with Daniel Seidmann) Theoretical Economics 9: 445-482.
"A Coalitional Theory of Unemployment Insurance and Employment Protection" (2013, with Philippe De Donder) Economic Theory 52: 941-977.
"A New Old Solution for Weak Tournaments" (2012) Social Choice and Welfare 39: 919-930.
"Secessionism and Minority Protection in an Uncertain World" (2012) Journal of Public Economics 96: 53-61.
"Secondary Issues and Party Politics. An Application to Environmental Policy" (2011, with Philippe De Donder) Social Choice and Welfare 36:519-546. [Paul Seabright discusses the paper in the French business magazine L'Expansion, here.]
"Noncooperative Foundations of Stable Sets in Voting Games" (2010) Games and Economic Behavior 70: 488-493.
"Party Formation and Minority Ideological Positions" (2009, with Philippe De Donder) Economic Journal 119: 1303-1323. [A non-technical version by Romesh Vaitilingam (RES media) is available here.]
"Moral Hazard and Free Riding in Collective Action" (2009) Social Choice and Welfare 32: 197-219.
"Incentives and Prosocial Behavior in Democratic Societies" (2008) Journal of Economic Psychology 29: 849-855.
"Committees with Farsighted Voters: A New Interpretation of Stable Sets" (2006) Social Choice and Welfare 27: 595-610.
"Earmarked Taxation and Political Competition" (2006) Journal of Public Economics 90: 679-701.