Matthew Ellman

Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)

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Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE)

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Optimal Crowdfunding Design

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Optimal Crowdfunding Design

NET Institute Working Paper No. 14-21
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Oct 2014
Matthew Ellman and Sjaak Hurkens
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) and Institute for Economic Analysis-CSIC
Downloads 343 (168,228)
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Crowdfunding, mechanism design

Optimal Crowdfunding Design

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 02 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2016
Matthew Ellman and Sjaak Hurkens
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) and Institute for Economic Analysis-CSIC
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Crowdfunding, mechanism design, entrepreneurial finance, market-testing, adaptation, rent-extraction

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The Contributions of Behavioural Economics to Understanding and Advancing the Sustainability of Worker Cooperatives

Journal of Entrepreneurial and Organizational Diversity, Vol. 2 , No. 1, pp. 75-100, 2013
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 Aug 2013
Avner Ben-Ner and Matthew Ellman
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)
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cooperative enterprises

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The Optimal Length of Contracts With Application to Outsourcing

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 24 Jul 2007
Matthew Ellman
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)
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Contract length, market forces, incomplete contracts, holdup

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What Do the Papers Sell?

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper No. 800
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Nov 2005
Matthew Ellman and Fabrizio Germano
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Department of Economics and Business
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Two-sided markets, advertising, media accuracy, media bias, media economics

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In Google We Trust?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Dec 2014
Roberto Burguet, Ramon Caminal and Matthew Ellman
Instituto de Analisis Economico, CSIC, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona - Institut d'Analisi Economica, CSIC and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)
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Search engine bias, internet economics, vertical integration, two-sided markets, antitrust

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Does Privatising Public Service Provision Reduce Accountability?

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Jul 2007
Matthew Ellman
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)
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Public Services, Privatisation, Voter Mobilisation, Accountability, Government Responsiveness, Contract Length, Incomplete Contracts, Holdup

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A Theory of Crowdfunding — A Mechanism Design Approach with Demand Uncertainty and Moral Hazard: Comment

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 03 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2018
Matthew Ellman and Sjaak Hurkens
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) and Institute for Economic Analysis-CSIC
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Crowdfunding, mechanism design, moral hazard, private information

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Let's Talk: How Communication Affects Contract Design

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3883
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Jul 2012
Jordi Brandts, Gary Charness and Matthew Ellman
Instituto de Analisis Economico (CSIC) Barcelona, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Department of Economics and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)
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contract design, communication, experiments

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Electoral Competition Under the Threat of Political Unrest

Universitat Pompeu Fabra Working Paper No. 457
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Aug 2000
Matthew Ellman and Leonard Wantchekon
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) and Princeton University
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Electoral Competition, Political Unrest, Asymmetric Information, Platform Divergence.

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Strategic Grouping and Search for Quality Journalism, Online versus Offline

NET Institute Working Paper No. 16-21
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Oct 2016
Matthew Ellman and Tomás Rodríguez Barraquer
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) and Universidad de los Andes
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Media Economics, Quality, Search, Links, Matching

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The Donor Problem: An Experimental Analysis of Beneficiary Empowerment (Final Working Paper Version)

Journal of Development Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Oct 2009
Klaus Abbink and Matthew Ellman
University of East Anglia and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)
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Development, Entitlement, Experiments, Fairness, Intermediaries, Monitoring, Punishment, Targeting

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Online Quality with Endogenous Organization

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Matthew Ellman and Tomás Rodríguez Barraquer
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) and Universidad de los Andes
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media economics, quality, search, links, matching

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Specificity Revisited: The Role of Cross-Investments

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Specificity Revisited: The Role of Cross-Investments

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 22, No. 1, Spring 2006
Posted: 23 Oct 2005
Matthew Ellman
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)

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Specificity Revisited: The Role of Cross-Investments

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 234-257, 2006
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Matthew Ellman
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)

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