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Eric Bennett Rasmusen

Eric Bennett Rasmusen

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Economics and Finance

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37
Citations
10811
World Ranking
2612
National Ranking
1457

Overview

Eric Bennett Rasmusen is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States. Their academic work spans several fields within the social sciences, with a focus on sociology, political science, law, media technology, marketing, and social psychology. The primary subfield of their research is sociology and political science.

Their research topics cover areas related to crime and justice, intellectual property law, and the impact of information and communication technologies. Specifically, the main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • ICT Impact and Policies
  • Copyright and Intellectual Property
  • Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence

Eric Rasmusen has published research in multiple venues, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Economics
  • Asian Journal of Comparative Law

They have collaborated notably with coauthor J. Mark Ramseyer on at least two papers.

Recent publications by Eric Rasmusen include:

  • "Mario Ferrero: The political economy of Indo-European polytheism: how to deal with too many gods," 2023, Journal of Economics
  • "Natural Monopoly, Common Carriers, and the Internet: The Economics of Texas v. TechLord," 2024, SSRN Electronic Journal

Additional papers relevant to their frequent coauthor and shared research interests include:

  • "Ostracism in Japan," 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Ostracism in Japan," 2024, Asian Journal of Comparative Law

Best Publications

  • Games and Information: An Introduction to Game Theory

    Eric Rasmusen

  • Stigma and Self-Fulfilling Expectations of Criminality

    Eric Bennett Rasmusen

  • COOPERATION IN A REPEATED PRISONERS' DILEMMA WITH OSTRACISM

    David Hirshleifer;Eric Rasmusen

  • Measuring Judicial Independence: The Political Economy of Judging in Japan

    J. Mark Ramseyer;Eric B. Rasmusen

  • Moral Hazard in Risk-Averse Teams

    Eric Bennett Rasmusen

  • Mutual Banks and Stock Banks

    Eric B. Rasmusen

  • Judicial Independence in Civil Law Regimes: Econometrics from Japan

    John Ramseyer;Eric Rasmusen

  • Judicial Legitimacy as a Repeated Game

    Eric Rasmusen

  • Judicial Independence in a Civil Law Regime: The Evidence From Japan

    J. Mark Ramseyer;Eric B. Rasmusen

  • Cheap bribes and the corruption ban: A coordination game among rational legislators

    Eric Bennett Rasmusen;J. Mark Ramseyer

  • Strategic Implications of Uncertainty over One's Own Private Value in Auctions

    Eric Bennett Rasmusen

  • Naked Exclusion: A Reply

    Eric Bennett Rasmusen;J. Mark Ramseyer;John Shepard Wiley Jr.

  • Measuring Judicial Independence

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  • Convictions versus Conviction Rates: The Prosecutor's Choice

    Eric Rasmusen;Manu Raghav;J. Mark Ramseyer

  • Entry for Buyout

    Eric Bennett Rasmusen

  • Lobbying when the decisionmaker can acquire independent information

    Eric Bennett Rasmusen

  • Bertrand Competition under Uncertainty

    Maarten Janssen;Eric Rasmusen

  • Buyer-Option Contracts Restored: Renegotiation, Inefficient Threats, and the Hold-Up Problem

    Thomas P. Lyon;Eric Rasmusen

  • Why is the Japanese Conviction Rate So High

    J. Mark Ramseyer;Eric B. Rasmusen

  • MUTUAL AND UNILATERAL MISTAKE IN CONTRACT LAW

    Eric B. Rasmusen;Ian Ayres

  • The Case for Managed Judges: Learning from Japan after the Political Upheaval of 1993

    J. Mark Ramseyer;Eric B. Rasmusen

  • Naked Exclusion: Reply

    Eric B. Rasmusen;J. Mark Ramseyer;John Shepard Wiley

  • Judicial Independence in Civil Law Regimes: Econometrics from Japan

    J. Mark Ramseyer;Eric Bennett Rasmusen

Frequent Co-Authors

J. Mark Ramseyer
J. Mark Ramseyer Harvard University
Thomas P. Lyon
Thomas P. Lyon University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Richard H. McAdams
Richard H. McAdams University of Chicago
Richard A. Posner
Richard A. Posner University of Chicago
David A. Hirshleifer
David A. Hirshleifer University of Southern California
Ian Ayres
Ian Ayres Yale University
Jack Hirshleifer
Jack Hirshleifer University of California, Los Angeles
Josh Lerner
Josh Lerner Harvard University
Roberta Romano
Roberta Romano Yale University

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