Discussion Papers by Timothy J. Besley, London School of Economics

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DP14327	The Aggregate Consequences of Default Risk: Evidence from Firm-level Data Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Isabelle Roland and John Van Reenen Published: January 2020
DP14275	Terror and Tourism: The Economic Consequences of Media Coverage Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Thiemo Fetzer and Hannes Felix Mueller Published: January 2020
DP13968	State Capacity, Reciprocity, and the Social Contract Author(s): Timothy J. Besley Published: August 2019
DP11802	Comparing Alternative Policies Against Environmental Catastrophes Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Avinash K. Dixit Published: January 2017
DP11777	The Logic of Hereditary Rule: Theory and Evidence Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Marta Raynal-Querol Published: January 2017
DP11446	Aspirations and the Political Economy of Inequality Author(s): Timothy J. Besley Published: August 2016
DP11441	Choice and Competition in Public Service Provision Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and James M Malcomson Published: August 2016
DP10780	Long-Run Impacts of Land Regulation: Evidence from Tenancy Reform in India Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Jessica Leight, Rohini Pande and Vijayendra Rao Published: August 2015
DP10374	Volatility and Political Institutions: Theory and Application to Economic Growth Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Hannes Felix Mueller Published: January 2015
DP10373	Institutions, Volatility and Investment Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Hannes Felix Mueller Published: January 2015
DP10372	Norms, Enforcement, and Tax Evasion Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Anders Jensen and Torsten Persson Published: January 2015
DP10063	The Incidence of Transaction Taxes: Evidence from a Stamp Duty Holiday Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Neil Meads and Paolo Surico Published: July 2014
DP9307	Taxation and Development Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Torsten Persson Published: January 2013
DP8850	The Legacy of Historical Conflict: Evidence from Africa Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Marta Reynal-Querol Published: February 2012
DP8736	The Regulation of Land Markets: Evidence from Tenancy Reform in India Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Jessica Leight, Rohini Pande and Vijayendra Rao Published: January 2012
DP8532	Taxation and Regulation of Bonus Pay Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak Published: August 2011
DP8285	Fragile States and Development Policy Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Torsten Persson Published: March 2011
DP7633	Risk Heterogeneity and Credit Supply: Evidence from the Mortgage Market Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Neil Meads and Paolo Surico Published: January 2010
DP7336	State Capacity, Conflict and Development Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Torsten Persson Published: June 2009
DP7306	Naming & Shaming: The impacts of different regimes on hospital waiting times in England and Wales Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Gwyn Bevan and Konrad B. Burchardi Published: May 2009
DP7259	The de Soto Effect Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak Published: April 2009
DP7243	Property Rights and Economic Development Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak Published: March 2009
DP7101	The Incidence of Civil War: Theory and Evidence Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Torsten Persson Published: December 2008
DP6934	Household External Finance and Consumption Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Neil Meads and Paolo Surico Published: August 2008
DP6371	Making Autocracy Work Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Masayuki Kudamatsu Published: June 2007
DP6370	The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Torsten Persson Published: June 2007
DP5211	Implementation of Anti-Discrimination Policy: Does Judicial Selection Matter? Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and A. Abigail Payne Published: September 2005
DP5201	Political Selection and the Quality of Government: Evidence from South India Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Rohini Pande and Vijayendra Rao Published: August 2005
DP5138	Political Competition and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence from the United States Author(s): Timothy J. Besley, Torsten Persson and Daniel M Sturm Published: July 2005
DP4641	Competition and Incentives with Motivated Agents Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak Published: September 2004
DP3955	Pension Fund Governance and the Choice Between Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Andrea Prat Published: June 2003
DP3498	Political Institutions and Policy Choices: Evidence from the United States Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Anne Case Published: August 2002
DP3260	Can Labour Regulation Hinder Economic Performance? Evidence from India Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Robin Burgess Published: March 2002
DP3132	Handcuffs for the Grabbing Hand? Media Capture and Government Accountability Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Andrea Prat Published: January 2002
DP3131	Does Tax Competition Raise Voter Welfare? Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Michael Smart Published: January 2002
DP2857	Issue Unbundling via Citizens' initiatives Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Stephen Coate Published: June 2001
DP2725	Government versus Private Ownership of Public Goods Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak Published: March 2001
DP2721	The Political Economy of Government Responsiveness: Theory and Evidence from India Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Robin Burgess Published: March 2001
DP2495	Centralized versus Decentralized Provision of Local Public Goods: a Political Economy Analysis Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Stephen Coate Published: July 2000
DP2381	Elected Versus Appointed Regulators: Theory And Evidence Author(s): Timothy J. Besley and Stephen Coate Published: February 2000
DP261	Moral Hazard and Limited Liability in the Market for Loans: Credit Restriction Versus Credit Rationing Author(s): Anindya Banerjee and Timothy J. Besley Published: August 1988

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