Research

Main Research Papers

Nudging for Tax Compliance: A Meta-Analysis. 2022. The Economic Journal, second round revise and resubmit. (with Armenak Antinyan)

Coverage: ZEWnews, de Correspondent (in Dutch), AustaxPolicy Blog, EOSA

Austerity and Distributional Policy. 2022. Journal of Monetary Economics, 131, 112-127. (with Matteo Alpino, Sebastian Blesse and Nils Wehrhöfer)

Vote Buying or (Political) Business (Cycles) as Usual? 2020. Review of Economics and Statistics 102(3), 409-425. (with Toke Aidt, Lusine Badalyan and Friedrich Heinemann)

Coverage: VOXeu

Balanced Budget Rules and Fiscal Outcomes: Evidence from Historical Constitutions. 2018. Journal of Public Economics 167, 105-119. (with Cesar Castellon and Thomas Stratmann)

Remittances and Public Finances: Evidence from Oil-Price Shocks. 2017. Journal of Public Economics 55, 122-137. (with Benjamin Bittschi and Philipp Dörrenberg)

Direct Democracy and Local Public Finances under Cooperative Federalism. 2017. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 119 (3), 801–820. (with Thushyanthan Baskaran, Theocharis Grigoriadis and Friedrich Heinemann)



Cover: White on White, by Kazimir Malevich, 1918