Publications
Garbling an evaluation to retain an advantage, with José A. García–Martínez, 2025, European Economic Review, 172: 104940.
Natural disasters and tourism prosocial consumption, with Ubay Pérez-Granja and Juan Luis Jiménez, 2024, Tourism Economics, 30 (8): 1973-2001.
Strategic advertising in the aftermath of a corporate scandal, with Javier Campos, Juan Luis Jiménez and Jordi Perdiguero, 2024, Manchester School, 92: 663–699.
Reputation and perverse transparency under two concerns, with José A. García–Martínez, 2023, European Journal of Political Economy, 79: 102439.
The bureaucracy trap, with Francesco Feri and Miguel A. Meléndez-Jiménez, 2023, Economics Letters, 228: 111166.
Institutional flexibility, political alternation and middle-of-the-road policies, with Francesco Feri and Miguel A. Meléndez-Jiménez, 2021, Journal of Public Economics, 204; 104532.
Reputation and news suppression in the media industry, with José A. García–Martínez, 2020, Games and Economic Behavior, 123: 240-271.
Women preferences for social spending: theory and evidence from Spanish political representatives, with Paula Penalva-Planelles and M. Socorro Puy, 2020, Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 4: 119-151.
The market for scoops: A dynamic approach, with José A. García–Martínez and Antonio Parravano, 2019, SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 10: 175-206.
Bounded confidence under preferential flip: A coupled dynamics of structural balance and opinions, with Miguel A. Meléndez-Jiménez and Antonio Parravano, 2016, PLOS ONE, 11(10): e0164323.
Information in elections: Do third inflexible candidates always promote truthful behavior?, 2016, SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 7: 307-339.
Competition and uncertainty in a paper’s news desk, 2015, Journal of Economics, 116:77–93.
Screening and signaling in communication, 2012, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 114: 480-499.
Mass media in economics: Origins and subsequent contributions, 2011, Cuadernos de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, 61: 89-101.
Media competition and information disclosure, 2009, Social Choice and Welfare, 33: 261-280.
Media bias and electoral competition, 2009, Investigaciones Económicas, 33: 211-231.
Voting in small networks with cross-pressure, with Miguel A. Meléndez-Jiménez, 2009, Spanish Economic Review, 11: 99-124.
Reinforcement vs. change: The political influence of the media, 2007, Public Choice, 131: 65-81.
Political competition when media create candidates’ charisma, 2006, Public Choice, 127: 353-374.
Working papers and work in progress
Rejected: career concerns in the refereeing process, with José A. García–Martínez and Nektaria Glynia, 2026.
An experiment on reputation: competition and dissent, with Adriana Alventosa and José A. García–Martínez, 2026.
Gender and career concerns, with Gilat Levy, 2025.
News content in pandemic times: An analysis of the Spanish case, with Carmen García-Galindo and Juan Luis Jiménez, and Ingrid Mauerer, 2025.
Personal characteristics and effort choice, 2018
Popular writing & Media coverage of research (in Spanish)
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