Thomas Markussen

University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics

Assistant Professor

Øster Farimagsgade 5

Bygning 26

1353 Copenhagen K.

Denmark

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Self-Organization for Collective Action: An Experimental Study of Voting on Formal, Informal, and No Sanction Regimes

Univ. of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 11-04
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Feb 2011
Thomas Markussen, Louis Putterman and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, Brown University - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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formal sanctions, informal sanctions, experiment, voting, cooperation, punishment

Self-Organization for Collective Action: An Experimental Study of Voting on Formal, Informal, and No Sanction Regimes

Brown Economics Working Paper
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 31 Jan 2011
Thomas Markussen, Louis Putterman and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, Brown University - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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Formal Sanctions, Informal Sanctions, Experiment, Voting, Cooperation

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When Does Ethnic Diversity Lead to Violence? Evidence from the 2007 Elections in Kenya

University of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 11-19
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Aug 2011
Thomas Markussen and Kitavi Mbuvi
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and Kenya Institute of Education
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Conflict, ethnicity, poverty, unemployment, public services, Kenya

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The Forgotten Property Rights: Restrictions on Land Use in Vietnam

Univ. of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 09-21
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 25 Sep 2009
Thomas Markussen, Finn Tarp and Katleen Van den Broeck
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Copenhagen
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property rights, restrictions, Vietnam

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Competition, Cooperation, and Collective Choice

Univ. of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 12-04, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 12/43
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 02 Aug 2012
Thomas Markussen, Ernesto Reuben and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - New York University, Abu Dhabi and University of Vienna
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public goods, competition, tournament, cooperation, voting

Competition, Cooperation, and Collective Choice

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6620
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Jun 2012
Thomas Markussen, Ernesto Reuben and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - New York University, Abu Dhabi and University of Vienna
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public goods, competition, tournament, cooperation, voting

Competition, Cooperation, and Collective Choice

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9099
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Thomas Markussen, Ernesto Reuben and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - New York University, Abu Dhabi and University of Vienna
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public goods, competition, tournament, cooperation, voting

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Inequality and Political Clientelism: Evidence from South India

Univ. of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 10-26
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Oct 2010
Thomas Markussen
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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Decentralization, Patronage, Clientelism, Inequality, Poverty, India

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Choosing a Public-Spirited Leader. An Experimental Investigation of Political Selection

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Mar 2017
Thomas Markussen and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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political selection, pro-social behavior, social dilemma, corruption, voting

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Inequality, Institutions and Cooperation

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Jan 2021
Thomas Markussen, Smriti Sharma, Saurabh Singhal and Finn Tarp
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, United Nations - World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU/WIDER), United Nations - World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU/WIDER) and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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inequality, institutions, corruption, public goods, lab-in-field experiment

Inequality, Institutions and Cooperation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13812
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Nov 2020
Thomas Markussen, Smriti Sharma, Saurabh Singhal and Finn Tarp
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, India, United Nations - World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU/WIDER) and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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inequality, institutions, corruption, public goods, lab-in-field experiment

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Serving the Public Interest

Univ. of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 10-11
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 21 Apr 2010
Thomas Markussen and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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political selection, elections, social preferences, political leadership

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Free Riding and Workplace Democracy – Heterogeneous Task Preferences and Sorting

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 02 Feb 2020
Kenju Kamei and Thomas Markussen
Keio University - Faculty of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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free riding, team, workplace democracy, experiment, real effort

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Judicial Error and Cooperation

Univ. of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 14-27
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Dec 2014
Thomas Markussen, Louis Putterman and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, Brown University - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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Public goods, sanctions, type I errors, type II errors, willingness to pay

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Is There a Dividend of Democracy? Experimental Evidence from Cooperation Games

CESifo Working Paper No. 10616
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 07 Sep 2023
Thomas Markussen and Jean-Robert Tyran
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Vienna
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voting collective decision making, public goods

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Democracy, Redistributive Taxation and the Private Provision of Public Goods

Univ. of Copenhagen Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 10-09
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Mar 2010
Thomas Markussen
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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public goods, political economy, inequality, taxation, higher education

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Governing Collective Action in the Face of Observational Error

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 18 Aug 2017
Brown University - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and Brown University - Department of Economics
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Public goods, sanctions, information, institution, voting

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Voting on Sanctioning Institutions in Open and Closed Communities: Experimental Evidence

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 10 Jun 2019
University of Essex, University of Exeter, University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Exeter
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Sanctions, Cooperation, Group Formation, Voting, Experiment

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Access to Land: Market and Non-Market Land Transactions in Rural Vietnam

Land Tenure Reforms in Asia and Africa: Assessing Impacts on Poverty and Natural Resource Management, Chapter: Access to Land: Market and Non-market Land Transactions in Rural Vietnam (ch.7), Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan:, Editors: Stein Holden, Keijiro Otsuka, Klaus Deininger, pp.162-186, 2013
Posted: 15 Dec 2014
Finn Tarp and Thomas Markussen
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics

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Political Connections and Investment in Rural Vietnam

UNU-WIDER working paper 07/2011; 2011/37
Posted: 14 Dec 2014
Finn Tarp and Thomas Markussen
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics

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political connections, informal networks, land property rights, investment, credit, Vietnam

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The Forgotten Property Rights: Evidence on Land Use Rights in Vietnam

World Development DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2010.09.016
Posted: 13 Dec 2014
Thomas Markussen, Finn Tarp and Katleen Van den Broeck
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Copenhagen

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Political Connections and Land-Related Investment in Rural Vietnam

Journal of Development Economics, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2014.01.011
Posted: 12 Dec 2014
Finn Tarp and Thomas Markussen
University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics

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