
Thierry Verdier
Professeur titulaire d'une chaire à PSE
Ingénieur General Ecole des Ponts - ParisTech
Directeur d'études EHESS
Campus Jourdan – 48 Boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
6e étage, bureau 49
Tél. 01 80 52 16 37
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- Commerce, migrations et développement
- Comportements individuels
- Commerce international et politiques commerciales
- Économie politique et institutions
- Économie politique des ONG
Articles in english
- "On the Joint Evolution of Culture and Political Institutions: Elites and Civil Society" (with A. Bisin), Journal of Political Economy, forthcoming.
- "The Dark Side of Transparency: Mission Variety and Industry Equilibrium in Decentralized Public Good Provision" (with G. Aldashev and E. Jaimovich), The Economic Journal, forthcoming.
- "The Quran and the Sword" ( with E. Auriol and J.P. Platteau), Journal of The European Economic Association, jvad015,https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvad015, 2023.
- “Advances in the Economic Theory of Cultural Transmission”, (with A. Bisin), Annual Reviews of Economics, forthcoming, 2023.
- "Culture, Institutions and the Great Divergence" (with A. Bisin, J. Rubin, and A.Seror).
Journal of Economic Growth, forthcoming, 2023.
“Education Transmission and Network Formation”, (with V. Boucher, C. Del Bello, F. Panebianco, and Y. Zenou), Journal of Labor Economics, 41 (1), 126-173, 2023.
- “Household Expenditure in the Wake of Terrorism: evidence from high frequency in-home-scanner data” (with D. Mirza and E. Stancanelli) , Economics and Human Biology, 46, 101150, 2022.
"Crime, Broken Families, and Punishment," (with E. Bezin, and Y. Zenou), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 14(4), 723–760, 2022.
- Leaders in Juvenile Crime”, (with C. Diaz, E. Patacchini, and Y. Zenou) , Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 192(C), 638-667, 2021.
" Do Multinationals Transplant their Business Model? (with D. Marin and L. Rousová), The Economic Journal, Vol. 131, 634, pp. 899-945, 2021.
Samaritan Bundles: Inefficient Clustering in NGO Projects”, (with G. Aldashev and M. Marini), The Economic Journal, Vol.130, 630, pp. 1541–1582, 2020.
"Preferences over Wage Distribution: Evidence from a Choice Experiment", (with S. Cetre, M. Lobeck, and C. Senik), Journal of Economic Psychology, Vol.74, October 2019, 102202.
Review Essay on « Why Muslim Integration Fails in Christian-Heritage Societies by Claire Adida, David Laitin, and Marie-Anne Valfort », Journal of Economic Literature, 57 (1), pp. 96-119, 2019.
"Terrorism Networks and Trade: Does the Neighor Hurt?" (with J. de Sousa & D. Mirza), European Economic Review, Vol. 107, pp. 27-56, 2018.
"On the Spatial Diffusion of Cooperation with Endogenous Matching Institutions” (with E. Migliaccio), Games, 9(3), 58; https://doi.org/10.3390/g9030058/ , 2018.
“Diasporas and Conflict”, (with F. Mariani, and M. Mercier), Journal of Economic Geography, Vol.18, 4, pp. 761–793, 2018.
“Small is Beautiful: Motivational Allocation in the Non-Profit Sector," (with G. Aldashev and E. Jaimovich, Journal of the European Economic Association, Vol.16, 3, pp. 730–780, 2018.
“A theory of regional conflict complexes”, (with A. Silve), Journal of Development Economics, vol. 133, pp. 434-447, 2018.
"Cultural Leaders and the Dynamics of Assimilation", (with Y. Zenou), Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 175, May, pp. 374-414, 2018.
“Asymmetric Growth and Institutions in an Interdependent World” (with D. Acemoglu and J. Robinson), Journal of Political Economy, vol. 125, pp. 1245-1306, 2017.
- "Inequality, redistribution and cultural integration in the Welfare State", (with A. Bisin), European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 50, pp. 122-140, 2017.
- "Paternalism, Homophily and Cultural Transmission in Random Networks", (with F. Panebianco), Games and Economic Behavior, vol. 105, pp. 155-176, 2017.
"The Role of Social Networks in Cultural Assimilation" (with Yves Zenou), Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 97, pp. 15-39, 2017.
"Centralized decision making against informed lobbying" (with R. Costa Lima and H. Moreira), 2012, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 9(4), pp. 324–355, 2017.
"The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse" (with J. Robinson and R. Torvik), Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 145, pp. 243-252, 2017.
"Offshoring with Endogenous NGO Activism" (with S. Krautheim), Journal of International Economics, vol.101, pp. 22-41, 2016.
“Bend It Like Beckham: Ethnic Identity and Integration” (with A. Bisin, E. Patacchini, and Y. Zenou), European Economic Review, Vol.90, pp. 146-164, 2016.
“The role of cultural leaders in the transmission of preferences” (with Y. Zenou), Economic Letters, vol. 136, pp. 158–161, 2015.
"Governance of Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organizations - Within and Between- Organization Analyses," (with G. Aldashev and M. Marini), Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, vol. 86(1), pp. 1-5, 2015.
“Watchdogs of the Invisible Hand: NGO Monitoring and Industry Equilibrium” (with. G. Aldashev and M. Limardi), Journal of Development Economics, vol. 116, pp. 28–42, 2015.
"Corporate Hierarchies and International Trade: Theory and Evidence" (with D. Marin), Journal of International Economics, Vol 94 (2), pp. 295-310, 2014.
"Brothers in Alms? Coordination Between NonProfits on Markets for Donations" (with G. Aldashev and M. Marini), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 17, pp. 182-200, 2014.
"Corporate Culture and Identity Investment in an Industry Equilibrium" (with V. Hiller), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 103, pp. 93-112, 2014.
"Product-Based Cultural Change: Is the Village Global?," (with N. Maystre, J. Olivier, and M. Thoenig), Journal of International Economics, vol. 92, n°2, pp. 212-230, 2014.
"Non-linear Geographics and the Economics of Transition and Democratization" (with E. Brezis), The Economics of Transition, vol. 21(1), pp. 53-71, 2013.
“Are Lives a Substitute for Livelihoods? Terrorism, Security, and U.S. Bilateral Imports” (with D. Mirza), Journal of Conflict Resolution, 57, 6, np. June, 2013.
“The Political Economy of Clientelism” (with J. Robinson), Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 115(2), pp. 260-291, 2013.
"The Determinants of Intra-firm Trade" (with G. Corcos, D. Irac, and G. Mion), Review of Economics and Statistics, 95(3), pp. 825-838, 2013.
"International Trade with Domestic Regulation under Asymmetric Information: A Simple General Equilibrium Approach," (with D. Martimort), Rand Journal of Economics vol. 43(4), pp. 650-676, December, 2012.
- "Globalization and Human Capital Empowerment" (with D. Marin), Journal of International Economics, 86(2), pp. 209-223, March, 2012.
- "Cultural Persistence and the Persistence of Oppositional Identities" (with A. Bisin, E. Patacchini and Y. Zenou), European Economic Review, 55, pp. 1046-1071, 2011.
- "Segregation, Entrepreneurship and Work Values: The case of France" (with C. Senik), Journal of Population Economics, vol. 24(4), pp. 1207-1234, October, 2011.
- “Ethnic Identity and Labour-Market Outcomes of Immigrants in Europe” (with A. Bisin, E. Patacchini and Y. Zenou), Economic Policy, Issue 65, January, pp. 57-92, 2011.
- "Financial Globalization and the Governance of Domestic Financial Intermediaries" (with Thierry Tressel), Journal of the European Economic Association, 9(1), pp. 130-175, 2011.
- "A Macroeconomic Perspective on Knowledge Management" (with M. Thoenig), Journal of Economic Growth, 15(1), pp. 33:63, 2010.
- " Goodwill Bazaar and NGO Competition and Giving to Development " (with G. Aldashev), Journal of Development Economics, 91(1), pp. 48-63, 2010.
- "Cultural transmission, Socialization and the Population Dynamics of Multiple-Trait Distributions," (with A. Bisin and G. Topa), International Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 5(1), pp. 139-154, 2009.
- "When NGOs Go Global: Competition on International Markets for Development Donations" (with G. Aldashev), Journal of International Economics, 79(2), pp. 198-210, 2009.
- "Power in the Multinational Corporation in Industry Equilibrium" (with D. Marin), Economic Theory, vol. 38, pp. 437-464, 2009.
- "Globalization and the Dynamics of Cultural Identity" (with J.Olivier and M. Thoenig), Journal of International Economics, vol. 76, 2, pp. 139-416, 2008.
- "Are Muslim Immigrants Different in Terms of Cultural Integration?" (with A. Bisin, E. Patacchini and Yves Zenou), Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 6, 2-3, pp. 445-456, 2008.
- "International Trade, Security and Transnational Terrorism: Theory and Empirics" (with Daniel Mirza), Journal of Comparative Economics, vol. 36, 2, pp. 179-194, 2008.
- "Market Power Inside the Firm and the Market" (with D. Marin), Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 6, 4, pp. 752-788, 2008.
- "Aid and Trade" (with A. Suwa-Eisenmann), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 23, pp. 481-507, 2007.
- "Strong and Weak Ties in Employment and Crime" (joint with T. Calvo and Y. Zenou), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 91, 1-2, ch09 0024, 2007.
- "The political Incentives of Resource Booms" (with J. Robinson and R. Torkvik), Journal of Development Economics, 79, 2, pp. 0240, 2006.
- "The Political Economy of Education and Development in an Open Economy" (with F. Bourguignon), International Economics Review, vol.13, 6892, August 2005.
- "The Effect of law and Enforcement on Corruption and Organized Crime" (with M. Kugler and Y. Zenou), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 89, pp. 1639-9640 C, 2005.
- "Auctions, Corruption and Unilateral Controls" (with O. Compte and A. Lambert-Mogiliansky), Rand Journal of Economics, vol.36, 1, pp. 1-15, Spring 2005.
- "The Agency Cost of Internal Collusion and Schumpeterian Growth" (with D. Martimort), Review of Economic Studies, October, vol. 71, 4, pp. 1119-1142, 2004.
- "Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule" (with D. Acemoglu and J. Robinson), Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 2-3, Proceedings, 2004.
- "Cooperation as a Transmitted Cultural Trait" (with A. Bisin and G. Topa), Rationality and Society, vol. 16, 4, pp. 477-507, 2004.
- "Crime, Location and Beliefs" (with Yves Zenou), International Economic Review, vol. 45, 3, pp. 731-760, 2004.
- "Religious Intermarriage and Socialization in the US" (with A. Bisin and G. Topa), Journal of Political Economy, vol. 112, pp. 615-665, 2004.
- "Political Institutions and Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe and Asia: A Snowball Effect" (with Elise Brezis), Economic Systems, vol. 27, pp. 289-311, 2003.
- "From Inside the Firm to the Growth Process" (with D. Martimort), Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 1, 2-3, April-May, pp. 621-629, 2003.
- "Globalization and the New Enterprise" (with D. Marin), Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 1, 2-3, April-May, pp. 337-344, 2003.
- "A Theory of Defensive Skill Biased Innovation and Globalization" (with Mathias Thoenig), American Economic Review, vol. 93, 3, pp. 709-728, 2003.
- "Law Enforcement and Transition" (with G. Roland), European Economic Review, vol.47, pp. 669-685, 2003.
- "Corruption Top Down or Bottom Up?" (with R. Gardner and C. Waller), Economic Inquiry, vol. 40, 4, pp. 688-703, 2002.
- "Public Policies and the Dynamics of Cultural Values in the Welfare State" (with A. Bisin), Annales d’Economie et de Statistique, n° 63-64, pp. 215-233, 2002.
- "Dynamism and Inertia on the Russian Labour Market: A Model of Segmentation", (with I. Grosfeld, C. Senik-Leygonie, S. Kolenikov, E. Paltseva), Journal of Comparative Economics, 2001.
- "Agents with Imperfect Empathy may survive Natural Selection" (with A. Bisin), Economic Letters, vol. 71, pp. 277-285, 2001.
- "The Economics of Cultural Transmission and the Dynamics of Preferences" (with A. Bisin), Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 97, pp. 298-319, 2001.
- "The Internal Organization of the Firm, Transaction Costs and Macroeconomic Growth" (with D. Martimort), Journal of Economic Growth, vol. 5, pp. 315-340, 2000.
- "Is Financial Openness Bad for Education: A Political Economy Perspective" (with F. Bourguignon), European Economic Review, vol. 44, pp. 891-903, 2000.
- "Beyond the Melting Pot: Cultural Transmission, Marriage and the Evolution of Ethnic and Religious Traits" (with A. Bisin), Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 3, pp. 955-988, 2000.
- "Oligarchy, Democracy, Inequality and Growth" (with F. Bourguignon), Journal of Development Economics, vol. 62, pp. 285-313, 2000
- "A Model of Cultural Transmission, Voting and Political Ideology" (with A. Bisin), European Journal of Political Economy, vol.16, pp. 5-29, 2000.
- "The Choice between Market Failure and Corruption" (with D. Acemoglu), American Economic Review, March, vol. 90, 1, pp. 194-211, 2000 .
- "Transition and the Output Fall" (with G. Roland), Economics of Transition, vol. 7, 1, 1999.
- "Corruption, Property Rights and The Allocation of Talent: A General Equilibrium Approach" (with D. Acemoglu), The Economic Journal, vol. 108, pp. 1381-1403, 1998
- "On the Cultural Transmission of Preferences for Social Status" (with A. Bisin), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 70, pp. 75-97, 1998.
- "Results-Oriented versus Rules-Oriented Trade Policies: A Theoretical Survey", European Economic Review,vol. 42, pp. 733-744, 1998.
- "Power, Disributive Conflicts, and Multiple Growth Paths" (with G. Saint-Paul), Journal of Economic Growth , vol.2, pp. 155-168, 1997.
- "The Political Economy of Declining Industries: Senescent Industry Collapse Revisited" (with L. Brainard), Journal of International Economics, vol. 42, 1-2, pp. 221-238, 1997.
- "Inequality, Redistribution and Growth: A Challenge to the Conventional Political Economy Approach" (with G. Saint-Paul), European Economic Review, vol. 40, pp. 719-728, 1996.
- "Standardization and Protection in a Vertical Differentiation Model" (with M.H. Jeanneret), European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 12, pp. 253-271, 1996.
- "Secret Buy-backs of LDC Debt" (with D. Cohen), Journal of International Economics, vol. 39, pp. 317-334, 1995.
- "Spatial Competition in the Banking System: Localization, Cross Subsidies and the Regulation of Deposit Rates" (with P.A. Chiappori and D.J. Pérez-Castrillo), European Economic Review, vol. 39, pp. 889-918, 1995.
- "Privatisation in Eastern Europe: Irreversibility and Mass Critical Effect" (with G. Roland), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 54, pp. 161-183, 1994.
- "Models of Political Economy of Growth: A Short Survey", European Economic Review, vol. 38, pp. 757-763, 1994.
- "Lobbying and Adjustment in Declining Industries" (with L. Brainard), European Economic Review, vol. 38, pp. 586-595, 1994.
- "On Subsidizing R&D" (with D. Pérez-Castrillo), Revista Espanola de Economia, Monografico "Investigation y Desarollo", pp. 9-20, 1993.
- "Welfare Aspects of Technological Adoption with Learning" (with T. Magnac), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 52, pp. 31-48, 1993.
- "Education, Democracy and Growth" (with G. Saint-Paul), Journal of Development Economics, vol. 42, pp. 399-407, 1993.
- "Historical Accidents and the Persistence of Distributional Conflicts" (with G. Saint-Paul), International Journal of the Japanese Economy, vol. 6, pp. 406-422, 1992
- "A General Theory of Rent-seeking Games" (with D. Pérez-Castrillo), Public Choice, vol. 73, pp. 335-350, 1992.
- "Strategic Managerial Incentives and Cross-Ownership Structure: A Note" (with I. Macho-Stadler), Journal of Economics, vol. 51, pp. 285-297, 1991.
- "Debt Adjustment Can Generate Domestic Conflicts" (with I. Diwan), Revue d'Economie Politique, Special Issue on "International Debt Problems", 1991.