Items where Author is "Besley, Timothy"
Number of items: 241.
Organizational dynamics:culture, design, and performance. (2024)
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
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Pandemic responsiveness:evidence from social distancing and lockdown policy during COVID-19. (2022)
Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha
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Bureaucracy and development. (2022)
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Khan, Adnan and Xu, Guo
Gender quotas and the crisis of the mediocre man. (2017)
Besley, Timothy and Folke, Olle and Persson, Torsten and Rickne, Johanna
Pillars of prosperity: the political economics of development clusters. (2011)
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
Property rights and economic development. (2009)
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
An economic model of representative democracy. (1997)
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
The anatomy of an informal financial market : Roscas in Taiwan. (1996)
Besley, Timothy and Levenson, Alec
Alternative systems of health care provision.
Besley, Timothy and Gouveia, Miguel
Analyzing the case for government intervention in a representative democracy.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Angus Deaton symposium - introduction.
Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne and Paxson, Christina
Antitrust policies and profitability in non-tradable sectors.
Besley, Timothy and Fontana, Nicola and Limodio, Nicola
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Are economic conditions historically determined? Evidence from violence in Africa.
Besley, Timothy
Aspirations and the political economy of inequality.
Besley, Timothy
Bailouts and the optimal taxation of bonus pay.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Biodiversity:a conversation with Sir Partha Dasgupta.
Dasgupta, Partha and Besley, Timothy
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The COVID-19 pandemic:a letter to G20 leaders.
Ahearn, Bertie and Singh Ahluwalia, Montek and Ahmed, Masood and Alphandéry, Edmond and Altwaijri, HE Dr Abdulaziz Altwaijri and Amato, Giuliano and Amersi, Mohamed and Arbour, Louise and Aria, Óscar and Aziz, Shaukat and Bajnai, Gordon and Balkenende, Jan Peter and Banda, HE Joyce and Barak, Ehud and Barletta, Nicolás Ardito and Barroso, José Manuel and Basu, Kaushik and Bazira, Dr Deus and Belka, Marek and Berggruen, Nicolas and Berglöf, Erik and Berisha, Sali and Besley, Timothy and Bildt, Carl and Birkavs, Valdis and Blair, Tony and Bolger, James Brendan and Bondevik, Kjell Magne and Bolton, Patrick and Brahimi, Lakhdar and Brown, Gordon and Brundtland, Gro Harlem and Bruton, John and Calderón, Felipe and Calderón, Rafael Ángel and Cárdenas, Mauricio and Cardoso, Fernando Henrique and Çetin, Hikmet and Chinchilla, Laura and Chissano, HE Joaquim and Cristiani, Alfredo and Clark, Helen and Constantinescu, Emil and Cousin, Ertharin and De Croo, Herman and Cvetković, Mirko and Davies, Gavyn and Đelić, Božidar and Derviş, Kemal and Dreifuss, Ruth and Dybul, Dr Mark and Dzau, Dr Victor J. and Dzurinda, Mikuláš and Evans, Gareth and Farrar, Professor Sir Jeremy and Fischer, Jan and Fischer, Joschka and Frattini, Franco and Gaburici, Chiril and Galal, Ahmed and de Gaulle, Nathalie and Gaviria, César and Gonzalez, Felipe and Graham, Dr Hamish and Grenfell, Bryan and Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah and Guriev, Sergei and Gusenbauer, Alfred and Gutiérrez, Lucio and Halonen, Tarja and Hausmann, Ricardo and Ilves, Toomas Hendrik and Holmes, Edward C. and Holmström, Bengt and Hurtado, Osvaldo and Ibrahim, Mo and İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin and Itzik, Dalia and Ivanić, Mladen and Ivanov, Gjorge and Jilani, Hina and Jomaa, Mehdi and Josipović, Ivo and Karlsson, Mats and Kende-Robb, Caroline and Key, John and Kikwete, HE Jakaya and Ki-Moon, Ban and de Klerk, Frederik Willem and Köhler, Horst and Kosor, Jadranka and Kufuor, HE John and Kumaratunga, Chandrika and Lacalle Herrera, Luis Alberto and Lagos, Ricardo and Lagumdzija, Zlatko and Lamy, Pascal and Lee, Hong-Koo and Leonard, Mark and Leterme, Yves and Letta, Enrico and Lin, Professor Justin Yifu and Livni, Tzipi and Lucinschi, Petru and Lustig, Nora and Machel, Graça and Macri, Mauricio and Mahuad, Jamil and Major, Sir John and Mara, Moussa and Margvelashvili, Giorgi and Martin, Paul and Martinelli, Ricardo and di Mauro, Beatrice Weder and Mbeki, HE Thabo and Medgyessy, Péter and Meidani, Rexhep and Mesić, Stjepan and Mkapa, HE Benjamin and Monti, Mario and Moussa, Amre and Muscat, Joseph and Nakagawa, Dawn and Natsios, Andrew and Nishani, Bujar and Noboa, Gustavo and Obasanjo, Chief Olusegun and Okonjo-Iweala, Dr Ngozi and O'Neill, Lord Jim and Otorbayev, Djoomart and Otunbayeva, Roza and Pagrotsky, Leif and Palacio, Ana and Palmer, Sir Geoffrey and Papandreou, George and Pastrana, Andrés and Patterson, P. J. and Pissarides, Christopher and Prodi, Romano and Pronk, Jan and Quiroga, Jorge and Raad al Hussein, Zeid and Radičová, Iveta and Ramos Horta, Jose and Ribas Reig, Òscar and Robinson, Mary and Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel and Rodrik, Dani and Roman, Petre and Rudd, Kevin and Sampaio, Jorge and Sanguinetti, Julio Maria and Santos, Juan Manuel and Satyarthi, Kailash and Schüssel, Wolfgang and Serageldin, Ismail and Sexton, Professor John and Shipley, Dame Jenny and Sirleaf, HE Ellen Johnson and Solana, Javier and Soros, George and Spence, Michael and Sridhar, Devi and Stern, Nicholas and Stiglitz, Joseph and Stoyanov, Petar and Straujuma, Laimdota and Sturzenegger, Federico and Suchocka, Hanna and Summers, Lawrence and Tadić, Boris and von Thadden, Ernst-Ludwig and Thinley, Jigme and Thorning-Schmidt, Helle and Tkeshelashvili, Eka and Trichet, Jean-Claude and Türk, Danilo and Uteem, Cassam and Velasco, Andres and Verhofstadt, Guy and Wantchekon, Leonard and Wei, Shang-Jin and Williams, Dr Rowan and Wolfensohn, James and Yeo, George and Yousafzai, Malala and Yushchenko, Kateryna and Yushchenko, Viktor and Zapatero, José Luis Rodríguez and Zatlers, Valdis and Zedillo, Ernesto and Zhu, Min
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Can labor regulation hinder economic performance : evidence from India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Can labour regulation hinder economic performance: evidence from India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Can labour regulation hinder economic performance? Evidence from India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Can labour regulation hinder economic performance?: evidence from India.
Burgess, Robin and Besley, Timothy
Centralized versus decentralized provision of local public goods : a political economy analysis.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Centralized versus decentralized provision of local public goods: a political economy approach.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Cohesive institutions and the distribution of political rents: theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
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Commodity taxation and imperfect competition : a note on the effects of entry.
Besley, Timothy
Competition and incentives with motivated agents.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Competition and incentives with motivated agents.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Competition in public service provision: the role of not-for-profit providers.
Besley, Timothy and Malcomson, James M.
Confronting global poverty: the role of institutions, expanding opportunities and market liberalization.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Donaldson, David
Consumption and Interest Rates.
Besley, Timothy
Credible pensions.
Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
Credible pensions.
Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
Decentralizing public good supply.
Besley, Timothy and Jewitt, Ian
Diffusion as a learning process : evidence from HYV Cotton.
Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
Do democracies select more educated leaders.
Besley, Timothy and Reynal-Querol, Marta
Do democracies select more educated leaders?
Besley, Timothy and Reynal-Querol, Marta
Does electoral accountability affect economic policy choices: evidence from gubernatorial term limits.
Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
Does inequality mean slow growth?
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Does tax competition raise voter welfare.
Besley, Timothy and Smart, Michael
Elected versus appointed regulators.
Besley, Timothy
Elected versus appointed regulators : theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Elected versus appointed regulators : theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Electoral bias and policy choice: theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Preston, Ian
Electoral bias and policy choice: theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Preston, Ian
Empirical evidence on fiscal interdependence in OECD countries.
Besley, Timothy and Griffith, Rachel and Klemm, Alexander
Environmental catastrophes and mitigation policies in a multiregion world.
Besley, Timothy and Dixit, Avinash
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Estimating the peace dividend: the impact of violence on house prices in Northern Ireland.
Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
Estimating the peace dividend: the impact of violence on house prices in Northern Ireland.
Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
Ex ante evaluation of health states and the provision for ill-health.
Besley, Timothy
Fiscal anarchy in the UK : modelling poll tax non-compliance.
Besley, Timothy and Preston, Ian and Ridge, Michael
Fiscal restraints and voter welfare.
Besley, Timothy and Smart, Michael
Fiscal restraints and voter welfare.
Besley, Timothy and Smart, Michael
Food subsidies and poverty alleviation.
Besley, Timothy and Kanbur, Ravi
Fragile states and development policy.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
Free media help combat the spread of covid-19.
Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha
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From micro to macro : public policies and aggregate economic performance.
Besley, Timothy
Gender quotas and the crisis of the mediocre man: theory and evidence from Sweden.
Besley, Timothy and Folke, Olle and Persson, Torsten and Rickne, Johanna
General equilibrium with parallel markets for goods and foreign exchange : theory and application to Ghana.
Azam, Jean-Paul and Besley, Timothy
Government versus private ownership of public goods.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Government versus private ownership of public goods.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Group lending, repayment incentives and social collateral.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Halving global poverty.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Handcuffs for the grabbing hand: media capture and government accountability.
Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
Handcuffs for the grabbing hand: media capture and government accountability.
Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
Handcuffs for the grabbing hand: the role of the media in political accountability.
Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
Health and democracy.
Besley, Timothy and Kudamatsu, Masayuki
History of inequality.
Besley, Timothy and Deaton, Angus
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Household external finance and consumption.
Besley, Timothy and Meads, Neil and Surico, Paolo
How big is the media multiplier? Evidence from dyadic news data.
Besley, Timothy and Fetzer, Thiemo and Mueller, Hannes
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How do market failures justify interventions in rural credit markets?
Besley, Timothy
Implementation of anti-discrimination policy: does judicial selection matter?
Besley, Timothy and Payne, A. Abigail
Import compression and trade policy.
Besley, Timothy and Collier, P
Incentives and the De Soto Effect.
Besley, Timothy and Burchardi, Konrad B. and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Incentives, choice and accountability in the provision of Public Services.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Incentives, choice and accountability in the provision of public services.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Incentives, information, and welfare : England''s new Poor Law and the workhouse test.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen and Guinnane, Timothy
Incentives, risk and accountability in organizations.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Incumbent behavior: vote seeking, tax setting and yardstick competition.
Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
Inflation and the global economy.
Besley, Timothy
Inflation and the service sector.
Besley, Timothy
Insiders versus outsiders in monetary policymaking.
Besley, Timothy and Meads, Neil and Surico, Paolo
Institutions, volatility and investment.
Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
Introduction: Development challenges in the 1990s: leading policymakers speak from experience.
Besley, Timothy
Introduction: institutional microeconomics of development.
Besley, Timothy and Jayaraman, Rajshri
Invariance and the axiomatics of income tax progression: a comment.
Besley, Timothy and Preston, Ian
Investing for prosperity: skills, infrastructure and innovation.
Besley, Timothy and Coelho, Miguel and Van Reenen, John
Investing in UK prosperity: skills, infrastructure and innovation can get us out of the current stasis.
Besley, Timothy and Van Reenen, John
Is cohesive capitalism under threat?
Besley, Timothy
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Is it time to reboot welfare economics? Overview.
Coyle, Diane and Fabian, Mark and Beinhocker, Eric and Besley, Timothy and Stevens, Margaret
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Issue unbundling via citizens initiatives.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Issue unbundling via citizens'' initiatives.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, S
Issue unbundling via citizens'' initiatives.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
JEEA-FBBVA lecture 2017:The dynamics of environmental politics and values.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
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James Mirrlees'' contributions to the theory of information and incentives.
Besley, Timothy and Dixit, Avinash
Just rewards? Local politics and public resource allocation in South India.
Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
Just rewards?: local politics and public resource allocation in South India.
Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
L'offre de services publics par les acteurs non gouvernementaux.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Land reform, poverty reduction and growth : evidence from India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Land reform, poverty reduction and growth: evidence from India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Law, regulation, and the business climate: the nature and influence of the World Bank Doing Business project.
Besley, Timothy
Lobbying and welfare in a representative democracy.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Long-run impacts of land regulation: evidence from tenancy reform in India.
Besley, Timothy and Leight, Jessica and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
Making and breaking tax systems geary lecture 2012.
Besley, Timothy
Making autocracy work.
Besley, Timothy and Kudamatsu, Masayuki
Making autocracy work.
Besley, Timothy and Kudamatsu, Masayuki
Mass media and political accountability.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Prat, Andrea
Mass media and political accountability.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Pratt, Andrea
Means testing versus universal provision in poverty alleviation programs.
Besley, Timothy
The Mirrlees review: conclusions and recommendations for reform.
Mirrlees, James and Adam, Stuart and Besley, Timothy and Blundell, Richard and Bond, Stephen and Chote, Robert and Gammie, Malcolm and Johnson, Paul and Myles, Gareth D. and Poterba, James
Modelling technology adoption decisions in developing countries.
Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
Monetary policy under Labour.
Besley, Timothy and Sheedy, Kevin D.
Monitoring and wage incentives : capitulation versus efficiency wages.
Besley, Timothy and McLaren, John
Monopsony and time-consistency : sustainable pricing policy for perennial crops.
Besley, Timothy
Moral hazard and limited liability in the market for loans : credit restriction versus credit rationing.
Banerjee, Anindya and Besley, Timothy
Moral hazard, limited liability and taxation : a principal agent model.
Banerjee, Anindya and Besley, Timothy
Naming and shaming: the impacts of different regimes on hospital waiting times in England and Wales.
Besley, Timothy and Burchardi, Konrad B. and Bevan, Gwen
Nonmarket institutions for credit and risk-sharing in low-income countries.
Besley, Timothy
Norms, enforcement, and tax evasion.
Besley, Timothy and Jensen, Anders Ditlev and Persson, Torsten
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On the public choice critique of welfare economics.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Optimal reimbursement health insurance : an application of profit functions and Frischian demands.
Besley, Timothy
Optimal reimbursement health insurance and the theory of Ramsey Taxation.
Besley, Timothy
Optimal uniform taxation and the structure of consumer preferences.
Besley, Timothy and Jewitt, I
Pandemic governance:reflections from the pan-European PERISCOPE Project.
Allen, Tim and Simpson, Nikita and Renda, Andrea and Dann, Chris and Besley, Timothy and Bear, Laura and Pöllänen, Elin and Osika, Walter and Allen, Tim and Berglöf, Erik
Participatory democracy in action: survey evidence from South India.
Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
Pathologies of the state.
Besley, Timothy
Peasant supply response under food rationing : the role of the food market.
Azam, Jean-Paul and Besley, Timothy
Peer group externalities and learning incentives : a theory of nerd behavior.
Besley, Timothy and Banerjee, Abhijit
Pension fund governance and the choice between defined benefit and defined contribution plans.
Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
Pension fund governance and the choice between defined benefit and defined contribution plans.
Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
Piracy in Somalia costs billions.
Besley, Timothy and Fetzer, Thiemo and Mueller, Hannes
Plan B is the wrong rhetoric, but the Treasury must spell out a strategic vision for the UK’s economic growth.
Besley, Timothy
Political agency, government responsiveness and the role of the media.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
Political competition and economic performance: theory and evidence from the United States.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten and Sturm, Daniel.M
Political competition and economic performance: theory and evidence from the United States.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten and Sturm, Daniel
Political competition, policy and growth: theory and evidence from the US.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten and Sturm, Daniel M.
Political competition, policy and growth:theory and evidence from the United States.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten and Sturm, Daniel
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Political economy of panchayats in South India.
Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
Political inequality.
Besley, Timothy
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Political institutions and policy choices : evidence from the United States.
Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
Political institutions and policy competition.
Besley, Timothy
Political selection and the quality of government: evidence from south India.
Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
Politicians can’t hide behind scientists forever – even in a pandemic.
Besley, Timothy and Velasco, Andres
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Politicians can’t hide behind scientists forever – even in a pandemic.
Besley, Timothy and Velasco, Andres
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Predation, protection, and productivity: a firm-level perspective.
Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
Principled agents?: the political economy of good government.
Besley, Timothy
Private and public health insurance in the UK.
Besley, Timothy and Hall, John and Preston, Ian
Profit with purpose? A theory of social enterprise.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Profit with purpose? a theory of social enterprise with experimental evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Property rights and economic development.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Property rights and investment incentives.
Besley, Timothy
Property rights and investment incentives : theory and evidence from Ghana.
Besley, Timothy
Prosocial motivation and incentives.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Public goods and economic development.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Public provision of private goods and the redistribution of income.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Public-private partnership for the provision of public goods : theory and an application to NGOs.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Public-private partnerships for the provision of public goods: theory and an application to NGOs.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Publicly provided disaster insurance for health and the control of moral hazard.
Besley, Timothy
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes: civilian control over the military.
Besley, Timothy and Robinson, James A.
Rationing, income effects and supply response : a theoretical note.
Besley, Timothy
Read my lips : the political economy of information transmission.
Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini
Reforming public service delivery.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Reply.
Besley, Timothy
Repression or civil war?
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
Resilient leaders and institutional reform: theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten and Reynal-Querol, Marta
Retailing public goods: the economics of corporate social responsibility.
Ghatak, Maitreesh and Besley, Timothy
Risk heterogeneity and credit supply: evidence from the mortgage market.
Besley, Timothy and Meads, Neil and Surico, Paolo
Rotating savings and credit associations, credit markets and efficiency.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen and Loury, Glenn
Sales taxes and prices: an empirical analysis.
Besley, Timothy and Rosen, Harvey
Savings, credit and insurance.
Besley, Timothy
Sorting with motivated agents: implications for school competition and teacher incentives.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Sources of inefficiency in a representative democracy : a dynamic analysis.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
State capacity, conflict and development.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
State capacity, conflict, and development.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
State capacity, reciprocity and the social contract.
Besley, Timothy
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Status incentives.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Targeting taxes and transfers : administrative costs and policy design in developing countries.
Besley, Timothy
Taxation and regulation of bonus pay.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
Taxation and welfare in an oligopoly with strategic commitment.
Besley, Timothy and Suzumura, Kotaro
Taxes and bribery : the role of wage incentives.
Besley, Timothy and McLaren, John
Taxes and bribery : the role of wage incentives.
Besley, Timothy and McLaren, John
Three approaches to public economics.
Besley, Timothy
Thy neighbor''s keeper: the design of a credit cooperative with theory and a test.
Banerjee, Abhijit and Besley, Timothy and Guinnane, Timothy W
Thy neighbor's keeper : the design of a credit cooperative with theory and a test.
Banerjee, Abhijit and Besley, Timothy and Guinnane, Timothy W
Tied-in credit with a monopoly product market.
Besley, Timothy
Tim Besley:governments have been trying to get the balance between voluntary compliance and regulation right.
Besley, Timothy
Transition and transition impact: a review of the concept and implications for the EBRD.
Besley, Timothy and Dewatripont, Mathias and Guriev, Sergei
Treasury Select Committee - call for evidence on Covid-19 financial package.
Besley, Timothy and Jaravel, Xavier and Landais, Camille and Reis, Ricardo
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Trust and state effectiveness:the political economy of compliance.
Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha
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Understanding welfare stigma : taxpayer resentment and statistical discrimination.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Uniform taxation and consumer preferences.
Besley, Timothy and Jewitt, Ian
Unnatural experiments: estimating the incidence of endogenous policies.
Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
Vertical externalities in tax setting:evidence from gasoline and cigarettes.
Besley, Timothy and Rosen, Harvey
Vertical externalities in tax setting:evidence from gasoline and cigarettes.
Besley, Timothy and Rosen, HS
Wars and state capacity.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
Weak states and steady states:the dynamics of fiscal capacity.
Besley, Timothy and Ilzetzki, Ethan and Persson, Torsten
Weak states and steady states:the dynamics of fiscal capacity.
Besley, Timothy and Ilzetzki, Ethan and Persson, Torsten
Welfare economics and public choice.
Besley, Timothy
Welfare improving user charges for publicly provided private goods.
Besley, Timothy
What's the good of the market? An essay on Michael Sandel's what money can't buy.
Besley, Timothy
When we talk about state capacity to deal with COVID, we shouldn’t ignore interpersonal trust.
Besley, Timothy and Dann, Chris
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Why do developing countries tax so little?
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
Why political trust and voluntary compliance have been key to government pandemic responsiveness in Europe.
Besley, Timothy and Dann, Chris
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Winners and losers: tenancy reform in India.
Besley, Timothy and Leight, Jessica and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
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Workfare versus welfare: incentive arguments for work requirements in poverty alleviation programmes.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
Workfare vs welfare : incentive arguments for work requirements in poverty alleviation programs.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, S
Working or shirking? A closer look at MPs’ expenses and parliamentary attendance.
Besley, Timothy and Larcinese, Valentino
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Working or shirking?: expenses and attendance in the UK parliament.
Besley, Timothy and Larcinese, Valentino
The aggregate consequences of default risk:evidence from firm-level data.
Besley, Timothy and Roland, Isabelle and Van Reenen, John
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The case for growth with Tim Besley and Paul Collier.
Besley, Timothy and Collier, Paul
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The causes and consequences of development clusters: state capacity, peace, and income.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
The contributions of Angus Deaton.
Besley, Timothy
The de Soto effect.
Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
A definition of luxury and necessity for cardinal utility functions.
Besley, Timothy
The demand for health care and health insurance.
Besley, Timothy
The demand for health care and health insurance.
Besley, Timothy
The demand for private health insurance:do waiting lists matter?
Besley, Timothy and Hall, John and Preston, Ian
The design of income maintenance programs.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
An economic model of representative democracy.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
The economics of lockdown.
Besley, Timothy and Stern, Nicholas
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The economics of rotating savings and credit associations.
Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen and Loury, Glenn
The effects and policy implications of state aids to industry.
Besley, Timothy and Seabright, Paul
The incidence of civil war: theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
The incidence of transaction taxes: evidence from a stamp duty holiday.
Besley, Timothy and Meads, Neil and Surico, Paolo
The legacy of historical conflict: evidence from Africa.
Besley, Timothy and Reynal-Querol, Marta
The logic of hereditary rule: theory and evidence.
Besley, Timothy and Reynal-Querol, Marta
The logic of political violence.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
The new political economy.
Besley, Timothy
The origins of state capacity: property rights, taxation and politics.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
The policy origins of poverty and growth in India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Esteve-Volart, Berta
The political economics of green transitions.
Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
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The political economy of government responsiveness : theory and evidence from India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
The political economy of government responsiveness: theory and evidence from India.
Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
The political economy of lockdown:does free media matter?
Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha
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The principles of targeting.
Besley, Timothy and Kanbur, Ravi
The regulation of land markets: evidence from tenancy reform in India.
Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Leight, Jessica and Rao, Vijayendra
The role of informal finance in household capital accumulation: evidence from Taiwan.
Besley, Timothy and Levenson, Alec
A sense of mutual obligation means that even the rich should see the point of paying their taxes.
Besley, Timothy
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A simple model for merit good arguments.
Besley, Timothy
A synoptic guide to decentralization.
Besley, Timothy and Faguet, Jean-Paul and Tommasi, Mariano
The welfare cost of Somali Piracy.
Besley, Timothy
The welfare cost of lawlessness: evidence from Somali piracy.
Besley, Timothy and Fetzer, Thiemo and Mueller, Hannes