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Hans Gersbach

Hans Gersbach

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
33
Citations
5479
World Ranking
3251
National Ranking
59

Overview

Hans Gersbach is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has focused their research primarily in the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Their work spans several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Political Science and International Relations, Management Science and Operations Research, and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

The topics most frequently addressed in their research include:

  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
  • Auction Theory and Applications
  • Economic theories and models
  • Economic Policies and Impacts
  • Game Theory and Voting Systems
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies

Gersbach has published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Social Choice and Welfare
  • Mathematical Social Sciences
  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Gersbach are:

  • "Regulatory competition in banking: Curse or blessing?" (2020), Journal of Banking & Finance
  • "Electoral Competition with Costly Policy Changes: A Dynamic Perspective" (2020), SSRN Electronic Journal

Other related recent works include:

  • "The great divide: drivers of polarization in the US public" (2020), EPJ Data Science
  • "Incentive pay for policy-makers?" (2022), Journal of Public Economic Theory
  • "Restoring the antibiotic R&D market to combat the resistance crisis" (2021), Science and Public Policy

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Oriol Tejada
  • Akaki Mamageishvili
  • Lucas Böttcher
  • Hans Haller
  • Manvir Schneider

Best Publications

  • The Long-Run Economic Costs of aids: A Model with an Application to South Africa

    Clive Bell;Shantayanan Devarajan;Hans Gersbach

  • Efficiency in Manufacturing and the Need for Global Competition

    Martin Neil Baily;Hans Gersbach;F. M. Scherer;Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • The Long-run Economic Costs of AIDS: Theory and an Application to South Africa ⁄

    Clive Bell;Shantayanan Devarajan;Hans Gersbach

  • WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2007

    Michel J. Welmond;L. Alan Winters;Katherine Whiteside;Jorge Wong-Valle

  • Emission taxes and optimal refunding schemes

    Hans Gersbach;Till Requate

  • External spillovers, internal spillovers and the geography of production and innovation

    Hans Gersbach;Armin Schmutzler

  • Markets and regulatory hold-up problems

    Hans Gersbach;Amihai Glazer

  • Minority Voting and Long-Term Decisions

    Theresa Fahrenberger;Hans Gersbach

  • Should the individual voting records of central bankers be published

    Hans Gersbach;Volker Hahn

  • Endogenous spillovers and incentives to innovate

    Hans Gersbach;Armin Schmutzler

  • Aggregate Investment Externalities and Macroprudential Regulation

    Hans Gersbach;Jean-Charles Rochet

  • Capital regulation and credit fluctuations

    Hans Gersbach;Jean-Charles Rochet

  • Bargaining Power and Equilibrium Consumption

    Hans Gersbach;Hans H. Haller

  • Democratic Provision of Divisible Public Goods

    Hans Gersbach

  • Collective Decisions and Competitive Markets

    Hans Gersbach;Hans Haller

  • Growth and Enduring Epidemic Diseases

    Clive Bell;Hans Gersbach

  • When Inefficiency Begets Efficiency

    Hans Gersbach;Hans H. Haller

  • Basic Research, Openness, and Convergence

    Hans Gersbach;Hans Gersbach;Maik T. Schneider;Olivier Schneller

  • Endogenous Technological Spillovers: Causes and Consequences

    Hans Gersbach;Armin Schmutzler

  • Promoting Product Market Competition to Reduce Unemployment in Europe: An Alternative Approach?

    Hans Gersbach

  • Growth and enduring epidemic diseases

    Clive Bell;Hans Gersbach

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Charles Rochet
Jean-Charles Rochet Toulouse School of Economics
Harald Uhlig
Harald Uhlig University of Chicago
Matthew O. Jackson
Matthew O. Jackson Stanford University
Amihai Glazer
Amihai Glazer University of California, Irvine
Shantayanan Devarajan
Shantayanan Devarajan Georgetown University
Hans J. Herrmann
Hans J. Herrmann ESPCI Paris
Bart van Ark
Bart van Ark University of Manchester
Peter F. Orazem
Peter F. Orazem Iowa State University
David Basin
David Basin ETH Zurich
David E. Sahn
David E. Sahn Cornell University

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