Kai Andreas Konrad

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Strategy and Dynamics in Contests (2009) (939)
A Signaling Explanation for Charity (1996) (790)
Orchestrating Rent Seeking Contests (1999) (262)
Multi-Battle Contests (2006) (241)
Investment in the Absence of Property Rights: The Role of Incumbency Advantages (2001) (215)
The market for protection and the origin of the state (2005) (204)
The bargaining family revisited (2000) (183)
Family Policy with Non Cooperative Families (1995) (174)
The Theory of International Tax Competition and Coordination (2014) (167)
Sabotage in Rent-Seeking Contests (2000) (166)
Easy Targets and the Timing of Conflict (2003) (164)
Human Capital Investment and Globalization in Extortionary States (2002) (163)
Geography of the Family (2001) (146)
Risk Aversion in Rent�?Seeking and Rent�?Augmenting Games (1997) (136)
CHAPTER 5 The Theory of International Tax Competition and Coordination (2015) (134)
The generalized Stackelberg equilibrium of the all-pay auction with complete information (2005) (125)
Strategy in Contests - An Introduction (2007) (125)
Equilibrium and Efficiency in the Tug-of-War (2005) (119)
Altruism and envy in contests: An evolutionarily stable symbiosis (2002) (116)
Mobile tax base as a global common (2007) (114)
40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking 1 (2008) (109)
The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel? Patriotism and Tax Compliance (2009) (108)
Credible threats in extortion (1997) (100)
Fortress Building in Global Tax Competition (1999) (98)
Strategic transfers and private provision of public goods (1995) (96)
Silent Interests and All-Pay Auctions (2005) (87)
Forty Years of Research on Rent Seeking: An Overview (2008) (86)
Fighting Multiple Tax Havens (2010) (83)
Big fish eat small fish: on merger in Stackelberg markets (2001) (80)
Succession Rules and Leadership Rents (2005) (79)
Bidding in Hierarchies (2003) (76)
40 years of research on rent seeking, vol. 1: Theory of rent seeking (2008) (72)
The Merger Paradox and Why Aspiration Levels Let it Fail in the Laboratory (2006) (72)
Profitable Horizontal Mergers Without Cost Advantages: The Role of Internal Organization, Information and Market Structure (2001) (71)
Strategic Trade Policy and the Home Bias in Firm Ownership Structure (2003) (71)
Endogenous Group Formation in Experimental Contests (2012) (69)
Global environmental problems and the strategic choice of technology (1992) (68)
Asymmetric Conflict (2007) (64)
Merger Profitability and Trade Policy (2004) (63)
Time Consistency and Bureaucratic Budget Competition (2005) (62)
Foreign Direct Investment and the Dark Side of Decentralization (2007) (61)
Strategic Trade Policy and Merger Profitability (2003) (58)
Globalization and Risky Human-Capital Investment (2003) (58)
Relative standing comparisons, risk taking, and safety regulations (1993) (57)
Foreign direct investment, intra-firm trade and ownership structure (2001) (56)
Competition for FDI with Vintage Investment and Agglomeration Advantages (2008) (54)
Brothers in Arms - An Experiment on the Alliance Puzzle (2010) (53)
40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking 2 (2008) (53)
Self-Insurance and Self-Protection: A Nonexpected Utility Analysis (1993) (53)
Adaptation, mitigation and risk-taking in climate policy (2011) (52)
Evolutionarily stable in-group favoritism and out-group spite in intergroup conflict. (2012) (48)
The strategic advantage of being poor: private and public provision of public goods (1994) (47)
Federalism, weak institutions and the competition for foreign direct investment (2009) (44)
The Electoral Politics of Extreme Policies (1998) (44)
Dynamic Contests and the Discouragement Effect (2012) (44)
Social security and strategic inter-vivos transfers of social capital (1995) (43)
The Alliance Formation Puzzle and Capacity Constraints (2008) (42)
Privacy and time-consistent optimal labor income taxation (2001) (42)
Contests with Stochastic Abilities (2010) (42)
Fragmented Property Rights and Incentives for R&D (2008) (40)
Inverse Campaigning (2003) (39)
Geography of the family [Die Geographie der Familie] (2001) (39)
Nation Brands and Foreign Direct Investment (2010) (37)
40 years of research on rent seeking, vol. 2: Applications: rent seeking in practice (2008) (35)
The Role of Economic Policy in Climate Change Adaptation (2012) (35)
Wealth seeking reconsidered (1992) (34)
Deception Under Time Pressure: Conscious Decision or a Problem of Awareness? (2017) (33)
Human capital investment and globalization in extortionary states [Humankapitalinvestitionen und Globalisierung in Ausbeutungsstaaten] (2002) (33)
Contests With Multi-Tasking (2006) (32)
Resource Extraction and the Threat of Possible Expropriation: The Role of Swiss Bank Accounts (1994) (32)
Delegation in first-price all-pay auctions (2004) (32)
Alliances in the Shadow of Conflict (2012) (32)
Institutions and norms in economic development (2007) (31)
Coordination and the Fight Against Tax Havens (2015) (30)
Patriotism, taxation and international mobility (2009) (30)
Hanging Together or Being Hung Separately: The Strategic Power of Coalitions Where Bargaining Occurs with Incomplete Information (2012) (29)
Taxation of rent-seeking activities (1999) (29)
Climate Policy Negotiations with Incomplete Information (2011) (29)
The Lifeboat Problem (2009) (27)
Globalization and Human Capital Formation (2001) (26)
Merger and collusion in contests (2002) (25)
Economic policy : a European forum (1987) (25)
Bidding in hierarchies [Das Bieten in Hierarchien] (2003) (25)
Bandwagon Effects and Two-Party Majority Voting (1992) (25)
Stackelberg leadership and transfers in private provision of public goods (1997) (24)
Terrorism and the State (2002) (24)
The Investment Problem in Terrorism (2004) (24)
Federal Tax Autonomy and the Limits of Cooperation (2005) (23)
Non-Binding Minimum Taxes May Foster Tax Competition (2008) (23)
Strategy in contests: an introduction [Strategie in Turnieren – eine Einführung] (2007) (23)
Love and Taxes - And Matching Institutions (2008) (23)
Too much conformity?: A hotelling model of local public goods supply (1994) (22)
Fundamentals of international transfer pricing in law and economics (2012) (22)
International Tax Competition and Coordination (2012) (22)
Delay in Contests (2003) (22)
Merger Without Cost Advantages (2005) (21)
Conflict and Governance (2003) (21)
Fiscal federalism and intergenerational redistribution (1995) (21)
The dynamics of majoritarian Blotto games (2019) (20)
Deception choice and self-selection – The importance of being earnest ☆ (2014) (18)
The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel (2012) (17)
Targeted Campaign Competition, Loyal Voters, and Supermajorities (2014) (16)
Applications : rent seeking in practice (2008) (15)
Divisionalization in Contests (2001) (15)
Information alliances in contests with budget limits (2010) (15)
Self-enforcing norms and efficient non-cooperative collective action in the provision of public goods (2011) (14)
The Prince—or Better No Prince? The Strategic Value of Appointing a Successor (2017) (14)
Moral Cost, Commitment, and Committee Size (2003) (14)
STRATEGIC LOBBYING BY POTENTIAL INDUSTRY ENTRANTS (1995) (14)
Social Mobility and Redistributive Taxation (2010) (14)
Intertemporal commitment problems and voting on redistributive taxation (1994) (13)
Tournaments and Multiple Productive Inputs: The Case of Performance Enhancing Drugs (2005) (13)
Federalism and Optimal Allocation Across Levels of Governance (2010) (13)
Privacy, Time Consistent Optimal Labor Income Taxation and Education Policy (1999) (13)
Taxes on Risky Returns — An Update (2014) (12)
Compliance with Endogenous Audit Probabilities (2015) (12)
Balance of Power and the Propensity of Conflict (2014) (12)
Multi-Stage Contests with Stochastic Ability (2006) (11)
The Evaluation Of Risky Projects By Voters (1993) (11)
Education, Redistributive Taxation and Confidence (2005) (11)
Dynamic incentives and term limits in bureaucracy regulation (1997) (11)
Union strategy and optimal direct taxation (2006) (11)
Risk Taking and Taxation in Complete Capital Markets (1991) (11)
Evolutionary determinants of war (2013) (11)
Strategic Aspects of Fighting in Alliances (2011) (11)
Repeated Expropriation Contests and Foreign Direct Investment (2001) (10)
Fiscal Federalism and Risk Sharing in Germany: The Role of Size Differences (2001) (10)
Budget and Effort Choice in Sequential Colonel Blotto Campaigns (2018) (10)
Merger Target Selection and Financial Structure (2002) (10)
Globalization and human capital formation [Globalisierung und Humankapitalinvestitionen] (2001) (10)
Large investors, regulatory taking and investor-state dispute settlement (2017) (10)
Investing in regimes with stationary or roving bandits (2009) (10)
private Proposition of Public Goods, Limited Tax Deductibility, and Crowding Out (1991) (9)
Customs Compliance and the Power of Imagination (2012) (9)
The Petersberg Declaration (2009) (9)
Reforming the European Welfare State (2012) (9)
Fundamental Standards and Time Consistency (1993) (9)
Search Duplication in Research and Design Spaces - Exploring the Role of Local Competition (2014) (9)
Dynamic Contests (2010) (8)
Comment on Chapter 5 (1999) (8)
Mergers and the perception of market power: An experimental study ¤ (2001) (8)
Backing up Words with Deeds: Information and punishment in organized crime (1997) (7)
Merger in Contests (2000) (7)
Drug policy and federalism (1994) (7)
Inverse campaigning [Inverse Campaigning] (2002) (7)
Large investors and permissive regulation: why environmentalists may dislike investor-state dispute settlement (2016) (7)
Pro ̄ table horizontal mergers without cost advantages : The role of internal organization , information , and market structure Ste ® en Huck ( University College London & ELSE ) (2003) (7)
Equilibrium opacity in ultimatum‐offer bargaining (2020) (7)
Bargaining with Incomplete Information: Evolutionary Stability in Finite Populations (2014) (7)
Aspirations of the Middle Class: Voting on Redistribution and Status Concerns (2011) (6)
The market for protection and the origin of the state (2010) (6)
Reform of the public pension system in Germany (2000) (6)
Ameliorating congestion by income redistribution (2000) (6)
Attacking and Defending Multiple Valuable Secrets in a Big Data World (2019) (6)
Theory of rent seeking (2008) (6)
Affection, speed dating and heartbreaking (2013) (6)
Taxation and Market Power (2009) (6)
To Deter or to Moderate? Alliance Formation in Contests with Incomplete Information (2015) (6)
The volunteer’s dilemma in finite populations (2020) (5)
Pecunia non olet: on the self-selection into (dis)honest earning opportunities (2020) (5)
Search Costs and Corporate Income Tax Competition (2010) (5)
Does a Clean Development Mechanism Facilitate International Environmental Agreements? (2014) (5)
Self-Enforcing Norms and the Efficient Non-Cooperative Organization of Clans (2007) (5)
Mergers and the perception of market power : The role of aspiration levels (2003) (4)
Curtailment of Civil Liberties and Subjective Life Satisfaction (2021) (4)
Merger and collusion in contests [Kollusion und Fusion in Contests] (2001) (4)
The Domar-Musgrave phenomenon and adverse selection (1991) (4)
Patriotism, taxation and international mobility [Patriotismus, Besteuerung und Internationale Mobilität] (2009) (4)
Fragmented property rights, R & D and market structure (2005) (4)
The Future of the Eurozone (2011) (3)
Contests with multi-tasking [Contests with Multi-Tasking] (2006) (3)
Federalism and foreign direct investment (2004) (3)
Fiscal federalism and risk sharing in Germany: the role of size differences [Risikokonsolidierung im Rahmen des deutschen Länderfinanzausgleichs: die Rolle von Größenunterschieden] (2001) (3)
Sequential Majoritarian Blotto Games (2018) (3)
WHAT KIND OF ORDER OUT OF ANARCHY? SELF-GOVERNANCE, AUTOCRACY AND PREDATORY COMPETITION (2004) (3)
Alliances in the Shadow of Con ict (2013) (3)
Capital income taxation and risk spreading with adverse selection (1995) (3)
X-Ray Image Analysis of Clast Size and Abundance in Acfer 094 (2010) (3)
Local public goods and central charities (1998) (3)
Horizontal mergers in experimental Cournot markets ( preliminary version ) Ste ¤ en Huck ¤ (2000) (3)
Old money, the nouveaux riches and Brunhilde’s marriage strategy (2014) (3)
Compliance and the Subjective Audit Probability (2011) (3)
Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law and WZB (2010) (3)
Passports for Sale: The Political Economy of Conflict and Cooperation in a Meta-Club (2020) (3)
Merger Profitability in Industries with Brand Portfolios and Loyal Customers (2010) (2)
Terrorism and the state [Terrorismus und der Staat] (2002) (2)
Unilateral Action and Negotiations About Climate Policy (2011) (2)
A Glance into the Tunnel: Experimental Evidence of Expectations Versus Comparison Considerations (2015) (2)
Patriotism and Taxation (2016) (2)
[Lost Happiness - Loss of Life Satisfaction in the Corona Crisis]. (2020) (2)
Preemption Contests between Groups (2019) (2)
Adaptation, mitigation and risk-taking in climate policy (2017) (2)
Devil take the hindmost: Deflecting attacks to other defenders (2020) (2)
The all-pay auction with cross-shareholdings (2007) (2)
Escalation in conflict games: on beliefs and selection (2019) (2)
Taxation and Education Investment in the Tertiary Sector (2002) (2)
Private provision of public goods by firms (1992) (2)
The development puzzle (2007) (2)
Two-moment decision models and rank-dependent utility (1993) (2)
Escalation in Dynamic Conflict: On Beliefs and Selection (2017) (2)
International Tax Competition (2011) (2)
Collective memories on the 2010 European debt crisis (2021) (2)
A note on depreciation allowances, taxation and risk-taking (1990) (1)
The wide importance of conflict (2003) (1)
Hanging Together or Hanged Separately (2014) (1)
The Petersberg Declaration: Proposals for a Future-Oriented Labor Market Policy (1998) (1)
Overzealous Rule Makers (2020) (1)
Buckling under pressure: coordination and the fight against tax havens (2016) (1)
Tax Havens, Accounting Experts, and Fee-Setting Rules (2017) (1)
Union Strategy and Optimal Income Taxation (2005) (1)
The decision to go public, accrued capital gains and taxation (1991) (1)
Effective Climate Policy Needs Non-Combustion Uses for Hydrocarbons (2021) (1)
Old Money, the Nouveau Riche and Brunhilde's Marriage Dilemma (2014) (1)
Aspects of Fighting in Alliances (2011) (1)
Fragmented property rights and R&D competition (2006) (1)
Tournaments with multi-tasking (2005) (1)
Sanctioning, selection, and pivotality in voting: theory and experimental results (2019) (1)
Dynamics of the Market for Corporate Tax-Avoidance Advice (2018) (1)
Does a Clean Development Mechanism Facilitate International Environmental Agreements? (2017) (1)
Equilibrium and E ffi ciency in the Tug-of-War ∗ (2006) (1)
What is the role of governments in climate change adaptation (2014) (1)
Patriotism, taxation and international mobility (2011) (0)
Equilibrium corporate ownership structure with free-riding (1992) (0)
FS IV 01 – 12 Merger Profitability and Trade Policy (2001) (0)
Information Alliances in Contests with Budget Limits Information Alliances in Contests with Budget Limits (2011) (0)
Economic Policy in the Financial Crisis (2016) (0)
Depreciation allowances, taxation and risk-taking (1990) (0)
Strategic Contributions to Induce Private Provision of the Public Good (1996) (0)
Essays in Public and Corporate Finance (2015) (0)
How to preempt attacks in multi-front conflict with limited resources (2023) (0)
On the future of capitalism in Europe (2019) (0)
Opinion leaders, influence activities and leadership rents [Konsumentenbeeinflussung und die Konsumentenrenten von Meinungsführern bei Produktinnovationen] (2003) (0)
Profitable horizontal mergers (2000) (0)
Neutrality of Private Provision of Public Goods Under Uncertainty (1991) (0)
Fiscal federalism and risk sharing in Germany (2001) (0)
Introduction to the Special Issue on Contests (2022) (0)
Differences in the Public Sector : Essays on Secession Threats and Wage Differentials (2014) (0)
The haircut will not solve the major problems of Greece. Erschienen auf griechisch unter dem Titel: Το κούρεμα δεν θα λύσει τα προβλήματα (2011) (0)
WISSENSCHAFTSZENTRUM BERLIN FÜR SOZIALFORSCHUNG discussion papers SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER BERLIN FS IV 01 – 01 Globalization and Human Capital Formation (2001) (0)
Elusive Effects of Oil and Gas Export Embargoes (2022) (0)
The Better Route to Global Tax Coordination: Gradualism or Multilateralism? (2018) (0)
Capital formation, risk taking, and taxation (1991) (0)
No . 4056 Alliances in the Shadow of Conflict (2013) (0)
Opinion Leaders, Influence Activities and Leadership Rents (2003) (0)
Climate Policy, Irreversibilities and Global Economic Shocks (2022) (0)
EIB Working Papers 2012 / 02 (2012) (0)
Call for Tax Co-ordination but Complain about Excessive Taxation?1 (2007) (0)
THE YOUNG MAY BENEFIT THE MIDDLE-AGED (2002) (0)
Elusive effects of export embargoes for fossil energy resources (2022) (0)
Taxation and risk taking in a capital market equilibrium with self-selection (1991) (0)
Dynamics of Conflict – Results from Theory and Experiments Group Conflict, Group Composition, and Policy Convergence (2017) (0)
Verfügung gestellt in Kooperation mit / provided in cooperation with : (2018) (0)
Alternatives for Welfare Policy: Taxation and education investment in the tertiary sector (2003) (0)
Climate Experts’ Views on Hydrocarbon Energy Phase-Out (2022) (0)
Collective memories on the European debt crisis (2018) (0)
Auctions with Royalty Contracts for ( Winners and ) (2007) (0)
Education, Redistributive Taxation and Confidenced (2005) (0)
S EARCH COSTS AND CORPORATE INCOME TAX (2011) (0)
Markets and Choice Economics of Change Evolutionary Determinants of War Evolutionary Determinants of War * (2013) (0)
WISSENSCHAFTSZENTRUM BERLIN FÜR SOZIALFORSCHUNG discussion papers SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER BERLIN FS IV 01 – 04 Merger and Collusion in Contests (2001) (0)
Dubious Versus Trustworthy Faces - What Difference Does it Make for Tax Compliance? (2013) (0)
Human Capital and the “New Enterprise” (2002) (0)
Anti drug policy: fighting for migration? (1991) (0)
No . 2880 Taxation and Market Power (2009) (0)
Abstract Alliances in the Shadow of Conflict (2011) (0)
Deception Detection and the Role of Self-Selection (2013) (0)
Light for Europe (2016) (0)
Light for Europe - an electricity tax for the European Union budget (2016) (0)
Editors' introduction (2000) (0)
Balancing Austerity and Strategies for Growth (2014) (0)
Old money, the nouveaux riches and Brunhilde’s marriage strategy (2014) (0)
WISSENSCHAFTSZENTRUM BERLIN FÜR SOZIALFORSCHUNG discussion papers SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER BERLIN FS IV 02 – 20 Delay in Contests (2002) (0)
Collective Action and Intra-group Conflict with Fixed Budgets (2021) (0)
Leaders , In fl uence Activities and Leadership Rents (2003) (0)
Redistributive Taxation and Confidence (2005) (0)
Draft International Tax Competition and Coordination (2012) (0)
Pro & Contra (2014) (0)
Information alliances in contests with budget limits (2011) (0)
CESifo Working Paper No . 241 January 2000 MERGER IN CONTESTS (2000) (0)
Introduction: the price-stability target in the Eurozone and the European Debt Crisis (Forum) (2017) (0)
Love and Taxes – And Matching Institutions (2008) (0)
The advantage of being poor: private provision of public goods, strategic incentives and the role of public provision (1992) (0)
Alliances in the Shadow of Conict (2013) (0)
KRANNERT SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Purdue University West Lafayette , Indiana Competition for FDI with Vintage Investment and Agglomeration Advantages By (2008) (0)
Dynamics of conflict (2019) (0)
Dynamics of the Market for Corporate Tax‐Avoidance Advice* (2020) (0)
Merger Without Costs Advantage (2005) (0)
Profitable horizontal mergers: A market structure-oriented view (2000) (0)
1 The Development Puzzle (2007) (0)
Deception Choice and Audit Design - The Importance of Being Earnest (2014) (0)
Evolutionarily Stable In-Group Favoritism and Out-Group Spite in Intergroup Conflict (2011) (0)
Citizenship for Sale: A Dilemma of Rights (2019) (0)
Selection Filters, Redistributive Taxation and Overconfidence (2003) (0)
Pro & Contra (2014) (0)
The Economics of the Brass Paradox (1991) (0)
Affection, speed dating and heartbreaking (2013) (0)
Iii Abstract Dynamic Contests (2010) (0)
Pecunia non olet: on the self-selection into (dis)honest earning opportunities (2021) (0)
Capital formation , risk taking , and taxation Public finance : international quarterly (2015) (0)
Silent interests and all-pay auctions [Verborgene Interessen und "All-Pay" Auktionen Befinden sich Firmen im Wettkampf in "All-Pay" Auktionen] (2005) (0)
Optimal Opacity in International Negotiations (2018) (0)
No . 125 Contests with multi-tasking (2006) (0)
Hanging Together or Hanged Separately: The Strategic Power of Coalitions where Bargaining Occurs with Incomplete Information (2014) (0)
IZA DP No . 1478 Education , Redistributive Taxation and Confidence (2005) (0)
The Political Economy of Paternalism (2023) (0)