Items where Author is "Besley, Timothy"

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  • Organizational dynamics:culture, design, and performance. (2024) Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten picture_as_pdf
  • Pandemic responsiveness:evidence from social distancing and lockdown policy during COVID-19. (2022) Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha picture_as_pdf
  • Bureaucracy and development. (2022) Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Khan, Adnan and Xu, Guo
  • 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
  • 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 picture_as_pdf
  • 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 picture_as_pdf
  • 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 picture_as_pdf
  • 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 approach. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • Commodity taxation and imperfect competition : a note on the effects of entry. Besley, Timothy
  • Competition in public service provision: the role of not-for-profit providers. Besley, Timothy and Malcomson, James M.
  • Credible pensions. Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
  • Decentralizing public good supply. Besley, Timothy and Jewitt, Ian
  • 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
  • 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
  • Environmental catastrophes and mitigation policies in a multiregion world. Besley, Timothy and Dixit, Avinash picture_as_pdf
  • 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
  • Food subsidies and poverty alleviation. Besley, Timothy and Kanbur, Ravi
  • Fragile states and development policy. Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
  • 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
  • Group lending, repayment incentives and social collateral. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • Health and democracy. Besley, Timothy and Kudamatsu, Masayuki
  • History of inequality. Besley, Timothy and Deaton, Angus picture_as_pdf
  • How big is the media multiplier? Evidence from dyadic news data. Besley, Timothy and Fetzer, Thiemo and Mueller, Hannes picture_as_pdf
  • How do market failures justify interventions in rural credit markets? Besley, Timothy
  • 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
  • Incumbent behavior: vote seeking, tax setting and yardstick competition. Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
  • Insiders versus outsiders in monetary policymaking. Besley, Timothy and Meads, Neil and Surico, Paolo
  • Institutions, volatility and investment. Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
  • 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
  • Is cohesive capitalism under threat? Besley, Timothy picture_as_pdf
  • Is it time to reboot welfare economics? Overview. Coyle, Diane and Fabian, Mark and Beinhocker, Eric and Besley, Timothy and Stevens, Margaret picture_as_pdf
  • 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 picture_as_pdf
  • 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
  • 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
  • Law, regulation, and the business climate: the nature and influence of the World Bank Doing Business project. Besley, Timothy
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Monopsony and time-consistency : sustainable pricing policy for perennial crops. Besley, Timothy
  • 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 picture_as_pdf
  • 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
  • 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
  • Political agency, government responsiveness and the role of the media. Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
  • Political competition, policy and growth: theory and evidence from the US. Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten and Sturm, Daniel M.
  • Political economy of panchayats in South India. Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
  • Political inequality. Besley, Timothy picture_as_pdf
  • Predation, protection, and productivity: a firm-level perspective. Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
  • 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
  • Property rights and investment incentives : theory and evidence from Ghana. Besley, Timothy
  • Prosocial motivation and incentives. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Public provision of private goods and the redistribution of income. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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, reciprocity and the social contract. Besley, Timothy picture_as_pdf
  • Status incentives. 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
  • 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
  • Tied-in credit with a monopoly product market. Besley, Timothy
  • Trust and state effectiveness:the political economy of compliance. Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha picture_as_pdf
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Why do developing countries tax so little? Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
  • Workfare versus welfare: incentive arguments for work requirements in poverty alleviation programmes. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • Working or shirking?: expenses and attendance in the UK parliament. Besley, Timothy and Larcinese, Valentino
  • The causes and consequences of development clusters: state capacity, peace, and income. Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
  • The contributions of Angus Deaton. Besley, Timothy
  • 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 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
  • The economics of lockdown. Besley, Timothy and Stern, Nicholas picture_as_pdf
  • 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 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 political economics of green transitions. Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten picture_as_pdf
  • The political economy of lockdown:does free media matter? Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha picture_as_pdf
  • The role of informal finance in household capital accumulation: evidence from Taiwan. Besley, Timothy and Levenson, Alec
  • A simple model for merit good arguments. Besley, Timothy
  • The welfare cost of lawlessness: evidence from Somali piracy. Besley, Timothy and Fetzer, Thiemo and Mueller, Hannes
    • Audio/visual resource
  • The case for growth with Tim Besley and Paul Collier. Besley, Timothy and Collier, Paul video_file
    • Book
  • Pillars of prosperity: the political economics of development clusters. (2011) Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
  • Principled agents?: the political economy of good government. Besley, Timothy
    • Chapter
  • Property rights and economic development. (2009) Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Cohesive institutions and the distribution of political rents: theory and evidence. Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes picture_as_pdf
  • Elected versus appointed regulators. Besley, Timothy
  • Import compression and trade policy. Besley, Timothy and Collier, P
  • 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
  • Introduction: Development challenges in the 1990s: leading policymakers speak from experience. Besley, Timothy
  • Introduction: institutional microeconomics of development. Besley, Timothy and Jayaraman, Rajshri
  • Making autocracy work. Besley, Timothy and Kudamatsu, Masayuki
  • Mass media and political accountability. Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Prat, Andrea
  • Moral hazard, limited liability and taxation : a principal agent model. Banerjee, Anindya and 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
  • Political institutions and policy competition. Besley, Timothy
  • Property rights and investment incentives. Besley, Timothy
  • Public goods and economic development. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Savings, credit and insurance. Besley, Timothy
  • Targeting taxes and transfers : administrative costs and policy design in developing countries. Besley, Timothy
  • Taxes and bribery : the role of wage incentives. Besley, Timothy and McLaren, John
  • Thy neighbor's keeper : the design of a credit cooperative with theory and a test. Banerjee, Abhijit and Besley, Timothy and Guinnane, Timothy W
  • Welfare economics and public choice. Besley, Timothy
  • The demand for health care and health insurance. Besley, Timothy
  • An economic model of representative democracy. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • The policy origins of poverty and growth in India. Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Esteve-Volart, Berta
  • The principles of targeting. Besley, Timothy and Kanbur, Ravi
    • Conference or Workshop Item
  • Consumption and Interest Rates. Besley, Timothy
  • Empirical evidence on fiscal interdependence in OECD countries. Besley, Timothy and Griffith, Rachel and Klemm, Alexander
  • Handcuffs for the grabbing hand: the role of the media in political accountability. Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
  • Inflation and the global economy. Besley, Timothy
  • Inflation and the service sector. Besley, Timothy
  • Political competition and economic performance: theory and evidence from the United States. Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten and Sturm, Daniel
  • Weak states and steady states:the dynamics of fiscal capacity. Besley, Timothy and Ilzetzki, Ethan and Persson, Torsten
    • Report
  • Confronting global poverty: the role of institutions, expanding opportunities and market liberalization. Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Donaldson, David
  • Profit with purpose? a theory of social enterprise with experimental evidence. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Taxation and regulation of bonus pay. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Transition and transition impact: a review of the concept and implications for the EBRD. Besley, Timothy and Dewatripont, Mathias and Guriev, Sergei
  • The incidence of civil war: theory and evidence. Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
  • The regulation of land markets: evidence from tenancy reform in India. Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Leight, Jessica and Rao, Vijayendra
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  • Treasury Select Committee - call for evidence on Covid-19 financial package. Besley, Timothy and Jaravel, Xavier and Landais, Camille and Reis, Ricardo picture_as_pdf
    • Online resource
  • Gender quotas and the crisis of the mediocre man. (2017) Besley, Timothy and Folke, Olle and Persson, Torsten and Rickne, Johanna
  • Are economic conditions historically determined? Evidence from violence in Africa. Besley, Timothy
  • Investing in UK prosperity: skills, infrastructure and innovation can get us out of the current stasis. Besley, Timothy and Van Reenen, John
  • 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
  • Winners and losers: tenancy reform in India. Besley, Timothy and Leight, Jessica and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra picture_as_pdf
  • The welfare cost of Somali Piracy. Besley, Timothy
    • Working paper
  • Analyzing the case for government intervention in a representative democracy. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • 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
  • Centralized versus decentralized provision of local public goods : a political economy analysis. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • Competition and incentives with motivated agents. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Competition and incentives with motivated agents. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Credible pensions. Besley, Timothy and Prat, Andrea
  • 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
  • Does tax competition raise voter welfare. Besley, Timothy and Smart, Michael
  • 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
  • Estimating the peace dividend: the impact of violence on house prices in Northern Ireland. Besley, Timothy and Mueller, Hannes
  • Fiscal restraints and voter welfare. Besley, Timothy and Smart, Michael
  • Government versus private ownership of public goods. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • 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
  • Household external finance and consumption. Besley, Timothy and Meads, Neil and Surico, Paolo
  • Implementation of anti-discrimination policy: does judicial selection matter? Besley, Timothy and Payne, A. Abigail
  • Incentives, choice and accountability in the provision of Public Services. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Issue unbundling via citizens'' initiatives. Besley, Timothy and Coate, S
  • Issue unbundling via citizens'' initiatives. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • Just rewards? Local politics and public resource allocation in South India. Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
  • Land reform, poverty reduction and growth : evidence from India. Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin
  • Lobbying and welfare in a representative democracy. Besley, Timothy and Coate, Stephen
  • Making autocracy work. Besley, Timothy and Kudamatsu, Masayuki
  • Mass media and political accountability. Besley, Timothy and Burgess, Robin and Pratt, Andrea
  • Monitoring and wage incentives : capitulation versus efficiency wages. Besley, Timothy and McLaren, John
  • Moral hazard and limited liability in the market for loans : credit restriction versus credit rationing. 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
  • 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
  • Political competition and economic performance: theory and evidence from the United States. 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 picture_as_pdf
  • Political institutions and policy choices : evidence from the United States. Besley, Timothy and Case, Anne
  • Political selection and the quality of government: evidence from south India. Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra
  • Property rights and economic development. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Public-private partnership for the provision of public goods : theory and an application to NGOs. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • Read my lips : the political economy of information transmission. Besley, Timothy and Pande, Rohini
  • State capacity, conflict and development. Besley, Timothy and Persson, Torsten
  • Vertical externalities in tax setting:evidence from gasoline and cigarettes. Besley, Timothy and Rosen, HS
  • 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 picture_as_pdf
  • The aggregate consequences of default risk:evidence from firm-level data. Besley, Timothy and Roland, Isabelle and Van Reenen, John picture_as_pdf
  • The de Soto effect. Besley, Timothy and Ghatak, Maitreesh
  • 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
  • A synoptic guide to decentralization. Besley, Timothy and Faguet, Jean-Paul and Tommasi, Mariano
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  • Free media help combat the spread of covid-19. Besley, Timothy and Dray, Sacha picture_as_pdf
  • Politicians can’t hide behind scientists forever – even in a pandemic. Besley, Timothy and Velasco, Andres picture_as_pdf
  • Politicians can’t hide behind scientists forever – even in a pandemic. Besley, Timothy and Velasco, Andres picture_as_pdf
  • Tim Besley:governments have been trying to get the balance between voluntary compliance and regulation right. Besley, Timothy
  • When we talk about state capacity to deal with COVID, we shouldn’t ignore interpersonal trust. Besley, Timothy and Dann, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • Why political trust and voluntary compliance have been key to government pandemic responsiveness in Europe. Besley, Timothy and Dann, Chris picture_as_pdf
  • A sense of mutual obligation means that even the rich should see the point of paying their taxes. Besley, Timothy picture_as_pdf