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J. Atsu Amegashie

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First Name:J. Atsu
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Last Name:Amegashie
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RePEc Short-ID:pam51
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http://www.uoguelph.ca/~jamegash
Terminal Degree:2002 Department of Economics; Simon Fraser University (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

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Department of Economics and Finance
Gordon Lang School of Business and Economics
University of Guelph

Guelph, Canada
http://www.uoguelph.ca/economics/
RePEc:edi:degueca (more details at EDIRC)

CESifo

München, Germany
https://www.cesifo.org/
RePEc:edi:cesifde (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2019. "Citations and Incentives in Academic Contests," CESifo Working Paper Series 7890, CESifo.
  2. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2018. "The Political Economy of Too-Big-To-Fail," CESifo Working Paper Series 7403, CESifo.
  3. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2018. "Quantity-cum-Quality Contests," CESifo Working Paper Series 7110, CESifo.
  4. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2016. "Public Goods, Signaling, and Norms of Conscientious Leadership," CESifo Working Paper Series 6247, CESifo.
  5. J. Atsu Amegashie & Michael Batu, 2015. "Wider Boundaries: The Welfare State and International Remittances," CESifo Working Paper Series 5456, CESifo.
  6. Amegashie, J. Atsu, 2014. "Regime spoiler or regime pawn: the military and distributional conflict in non-democracies," MPRA Paper 55336, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  7. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2013. "Sabotage in Contests: An Overview," CESifo Working Paper Series 4422, CESifo.
  8. Amegashie, J. Atsu, 2013. "Consumers' Complaints, the Nature of Corruption, and Social Welfare," MPRA Paper 47215, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  9. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2012. "A Nested Contest: Tullock Meets the All-pay Auction," CESifo Working Paper Series 3976, CESifo.
  10. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2009. "Incomplete Property Rights and Overinvestment," Working Papers 0902, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  11. J. Atsu Amegashie & Marco Runkel, 2008. "The Paradoxes of Revenge in Conflicts," Working Papers 0805, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  12. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2007. "Incomplete Property Rights, Redistribution, And Efficiency," Working Papers 0705, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  13. J. Atsu Amegashie & Bazoumana Ouattara & Eric Strobl, 2007. "Moral Hazard and the Composition of Transfers: Theory with an Application to Foreign Aid," Working Papers 0702, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  14. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2007. "American Idol: Should it be a Singing Contest or a Popularity Contest?," CESifo Working Paper Series 2171, CESifo.
  15. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2006. "Economics, Gratitude, and Warm Glow," Working Papers 0601, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  16. Amegashie, J. Atsu, 2006. "Incomplete Property Rights, Redistribution, And Welfare," MPRA Paper 3438, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  17. J. Atsu Amegashie & Marco Runkel, 2005. "Sabotaging Potential Rivals," CESifo Working Paper Series 1500, CESifo.
  18. J. Atsu Amegashie & Edward Kutsoati, 2005. "(Non)Intervention In Intra-State Conflicts," Working Papers 0504, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  19. J. Atsu Amegashie & C. Bram Cadsby & Yang Song, 2005. "Competitive Burnout: Theory and Experimental Evidence," Working Papers 0507, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  20. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2005. "Asymmetry And Collusion In Infinitely Repeated Contests," Working Papers 0509, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  21. Amegashie, J.A. & Wu, X., 2004. "Self Selection in Competing All-Pay Auctions," Working Papers 2004-1, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  22. Amegashie, J.A. & Kutsoati, E., 2003. "Optimal Terror Alerts Under Asymmetric Information," Working Papers 2003-6, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  23. Amegashie, J.A., 2003. "A Contest Success Function with a Tractable Noise Parameter," Working Papers 2003-5, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  24. Amegashie, J.A., 2003. "Negative Externalities and the Private Provision of Public Goods," Working Papers 2003-2, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  25. Amegashie, J.A., 2002. "The All-Pay Auction When a Committee Awards the Prize," Working Papers 2002-12, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  26. Amegashie, J.A., 2002. "Incomplete Property Rights and the Optimal Value of an Asset," Working Papers 2002-16, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  27. Amegashie, J.A., 2002. "Burning Out in Sequential Elimination Contests," Working Papers 2002-8, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  28. Amegashie, J.A. & Kikuchi, T., 2002. "Trade Liberalization and Labor Unions," Working Papers 2002-11, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  29. Amegashie, J.A., 2002. "Misery Loves Company: Social Influence and the Supply/Pricing Decision of Popular Night Clubs," Working Papers 2002-10, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  30. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2000. "A political economy model of immigration quotas," Discussion Papers dp00-19, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University, revised 19 Sep 2000.

Articles

  1. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2020. "Citations And Incentives In Academic Contests," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 58(3), pages 1233-1244, July.
  2. J. Atsu Amegashie & Michael Batu, 2020. "The Welfare State and International Remittances," Finnish Economic Papers, Finnish Economic Association, vol. 29(1), pages 33-51, Spring.
  3. Liam D. Kelly & B. James Deaton & J. Atsu Amegashie, 2019. "The Nature of Property Rights in Haiti: Mode of Land Acquisition, Gender, and Investment," Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(3), pages 726-747, July.
  4. Amegashie, J. Atsu, 2019. "Quantity-cum-quality contests," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 58(C), pages 289-297.
  5. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2016. "The Welfare Effects of Consumers' Reports of Bribery," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(2), pages 516-534, April.
  6. Amegashie, J. Atsu, 2015. "Regime spoiler or regime pawn: The military and distributional conflict in non-democracies," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(2), pages 491-502.
  7. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2014. "Asymmetric information and third-party intervention in civil wars," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 25(4), pages 381-400, August.
  8. J. Amegashie & Bazoumana Ouattara & Eric Strobl, 2013. "Moral hazard and the composition of transfers: theory and evidence from cross-border transfers," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 14(3), pages 279-301, August.
  9. J. Atsu Amegashie & Marco Runkel, 2012. "The Paradox of Revenge in Conflicts," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 56(2), pages 313-330, April.
  10. Amegashie, J. Atsu, 2012. "Productive versus destructive efforts in contests," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 28(4), pages 461-468.
  11. Amegashie J. Atsu, 2011. "On Third-Party Intervention in Conflicts: An Economist's View," Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 16(2), pages 1-10, April.
  12. J. Amegashie, 2011. "Incomplete property rights and overinvestment," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 37(1), pages 81-95, June.
  13. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2009. "American Idol: should it be a singing contest or a popularity contest?," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 33(4), pages 265-277, November.
  14. J. Atsu Amegashie, 2009. "Self-Selection, Optimal Income Taxation, and Redistribution," The Journal of Economic Education, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 40(1), pages 55-67, January.
  15. J. Atsu Amegashie & Edward Kutsoati, 2008. "Reply to Comment on “Rematches in Boxing and Other Sporting Eventsâ€," Journal of Sports Economics, , vol. 9(1), pages 100-105, February.
  16. J. Amegashie, 2008. "Incomplete property rights, redistribution, and welfare," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 30(4), pages 685-699, May.
  17. Amegashie, J. Atsu & Cadsby, C. Bram & Song, Yang, 2007. "Competitive burnout: Theory and experimental evidence," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 59(2), pages 213-239, May.
  18. Amegashie, J. Atsu & Kutsoati, Edward, 2007. "(Non)intervention in intra-state conflicts," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 23(3), pages 754-767, September.
  19. J. Amegashie & Marco Runkel, 2007. "Sabotaging Potential Rivals," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 28(1), pages 143-162, January.
  20. J. Amegashie, 2006. "The 2002 Winter Olympics scandal: rent-seeking and committees," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 26(1), pages 183-189, January.
  21. J. Amegashie, 2006. "A contest success function with a tractable noise parameter," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 126(1), pages 135-144, January.
  22. J. Amegashie, 2006. "The Design of Rent-Seeking Competitions: Committees, Preliminary, and Final Contests: Corrigendum," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 129(3), pages 321-322, December.
  23. J. Atsu Amegashie & Edward Kutsoati, 2005. "Rematches in Boxing and Other Sporting Events," Journal of Sports Economics, , vol. 6(4), pages 401-411, November.
  24. J. Amegashie, 2004. "A political economy model of immigration quotas," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 5(3), pages 255-267, November.
  25. Amegashie, J Atsu, 2003. "The All-Pay Auction When a Committee Awards the Prize," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 116(1-2), pages 79-90, July.
  26. Toru Kikuchi & J. Amegashie, 2003. "Trade Liberalization and Labor Unions," Open Economies Review, Springer, vol. 14(1), pages 5-9, January.
  27. Amegashie, J Atsu, 2002. "Committees and Rent-Seeking Effort under Probabilistic Voting," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 112(3-4), pages 345-350, September.
  28. Amegashie, J. Atsu, 2001. "An all-pay auction with a pure-strategy equilibrium," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 70(1), pages 79-82, January.
  29. Amegashie, J Atsu, 2000. "Some Results on Rent-Seeking Contests with Shortlisting," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 105(3-4), pages 245-253, December.
  30. Amegashie, J Atsu, 2000. "How Unpleasant a Result?: A Reply to Derek J. Clark," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 102(3-4), pages 369-372, March.
  31. Amegashie, J Atsu, 1999. "The Design of Rent-Seeking Competitions: Committees, Preliminary and Final Contests," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 99(1-2), pages 63-76, April.
  32. Amegashie, J Atsu, 1999. "The Number of Rent-Seekers and Aggregate Rent-Seeking Expenditures: An Unpleasant Result," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 99(1-2), pages 57-62, April.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 11 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-GTH: Game Theory (4) 2012-10-13 2012-10-20 2018-07-30 2019-11-04
  2. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (3) 2005-08-13 2012-10-13 2013-06-04
  3. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (2) 2012-10-20 2014-04-29
  4. NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (2) 2007-06-02 2012-10-13
  5. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (2) 2007-06-11 2009-11-21
  6. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2019-01-21
  7. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2013-06-04
  8. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (1) 2013-06-04
  9. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2007-06-02
  10. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (1) 2007-06-11
  11. NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (1) 2019-11-04

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