Gil Epstein - Selected Publications#

Citations: 3522
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Gil S. Epstein and Shmuel Nitzan, (2007) Endogenous Public Policy and Contests. Springer.

"How do politicians determine public policies? Do they respond more to electoral constraints or to the lobbying and rent-seeking activities of interest groups? For true believers in policy decisions being taken through strategic policy contests, Gil S.

Epstein and Shmuel Nitzan wrote a clear, comprehensive, detailed, almost divine book" Galasso, Vincenzo, Journal of Economic Literature, vol. 47, no. 4, 2009, pp. 1131-33

Gil S. Epstein and Nava Kahana, (2008) “Child Labor and Temporary Emigration” Economics Letters 99(3) June, 545-548.

Gil S. Epstein, Yosef Mealem, Shmuel Nitzan (2011) “Political Culture and Discrimination in Contests", Journal of Public Economics, 95 (1-2), 88-93.

Gil S. Epstein and Shmuel Nitzan, 2004, “Strategic Restraint in Contests”, European Economic Review 48, 201-210

Reprinted in: The Theory of Rent Seeking: Forty Years of Research. Congleton, Hillman and Konrad, editors, Springer, Heidelberg and Berlin, 2007.

Thomas Bauer, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang (2007) "The Influence of Stocks and Flows on Migrants’ Location Choices" Research in Labor Economics 26, 199-229.

Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang, (2009) "Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation", Journal of Development Economics, Volume 89, Issue 1, May, 12-18.

Anat Alexandron-Lavon, Gil S. Epstein Renana Lindner Pomerantz (2018) “The Effect of Ideological Positions on Job Market Interaction - A Spatial Analysis” Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. , Elsevier, vol. 145(C), pages 261-274.

Epstein, G. S., Heizler, O., (2016). The formation of networks in the diaspora. International Journal of Manpower, 37(7), 1136-1153.