Recent Papers
I dedicate these papers to the memory of all the victims, Israelis and Palestinians, of the Palestinian terrorism and its supporters.
None of the papers below has been funded, even partially, by any terrorist organization nor by the United Nations.
- Notes on monetary theory for microeconomists.
- Can more police induce more crime?, with Casilda
Lasso de la Vega and Federico Weinschelbaum.
- Pairwise consensus and the Borda rule, with Muhammad
Mahajne.
- Theft in equilibrium, with Casilda
Lasso de la Vega and Federico Weinschelbaum.
- The measurement of income segregation, with Casilda
Lasso de la Vega.
- Condorcet winners and social acceptability, with Muhammad
Mahajne.
- The socially acceptable scoring rule, with Muhammad
Mahajne.
- The value of
a draw , with Casilda
Lasso de la Vega.
- An alternative
proof of Hardy Littlewood and Polya (1929) necessary
condition for majorization.
- Level r
Consensus and Stable Social Choice, with Muhammad Mahajne
and Shmuel Nitzan.
- Segregation,
Informativeness and Lorenz Dominance, with Casilda Lasso de la Vega.
- A
simple proof of Foster s (1983) characterization of the Theil measure of
inequality, with Casilda Lasso de la Vega.
- First-Mover
Advantage in Two-Sided Competitions: An Experimental Comparison of
Role-Assignment Rules, with Bradley Ruffle.
- An
axiomatization of the Theil measure of income inequality, with Casilda Lasso de la Vega and Ana Urrutia.
- Comparative
Advantage and Gains from Trade. A pdf presentation
of two instructive numerical examples that may help avoid pitiful pitfalls.
- Measuring
Segregation. An old version of my JET paper with David Frankel. This
version contains interesting and unpublished results.
- Scale-Invariant
Measures of Segregation. Another old version of my JET paper with
David Frankel. This version contains a characterization of the symmetric
Atkinson index, also known as the Square Root index.
- Unpublished
Appendix to Measuring School Segregation. An appendix with many
proofs.
