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Economics and Finance
Belgium
2026

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
52
Citations
10042
World Ranking
1269
National Ranking
11

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Victor Ginsburgh is affiliated with Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium and focuses their research efforts in the social sciences, particularly economics and political science. Their academic contributions span various aspects of economics, political behavior, and cultural studies.

Their research is concentrated in the following main fields of study:

  • Social Sciences

Subfields that Victor Ginsburgh has engaged with include:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
  • Plant Science

The primary topics explored in their work cover:

  • Media Influence and Politics
  • Wine Industry and Tourism
  • Horticultural and Viticultural Research
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements

Victor Ginsburgh has published in a range of scholarly venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Journal of Wine Economics
  • The European Journal of Health Economics
  • Regards économiques
  • Journal of Economic Literature
  • Journal of Cultural Economics

Among their recent academic papers are:

  • The Economics of Language, 2020, Journal of Economic Literature
  • COVID-19 and the role of inequality in French regional departments, 2021, The European Journal of Health Economics
  • Populism and social polarization in European democracies, 2021, Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège)
  • The Eurovision Song Contest: voting rules, biases and rationality, 2022, Journal of Cultural Economics
  • Prescription opioids and economic hardship in France, 2023, The European Journal of Health Economics

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Juan D. Moreno-Ternero
  • Olivier Gergaud
  • Shlomo Weber
  • Ilaria Natali
  • Sergio Perelman

Best Publications

  • The Structure of Applied General Equilibrium Models

    Victor Ginsburgh;Michiel Keyzer

  • The Principle of Minimum Differentiation Holds Under Sufficient Heterogeneity

    A. Depalma;Victor Ginsburgh;Yy. Papageorgiou;Jacques-François Thisse

  • Handbook of the Economics of Art and Culture

    Victor A. Ginsburgh;Victor A. Ginsburgh;David Throsby

  • The relevance of hedonic price indices

    Olivier Chanel;Louis André Gérard-Varet;Victor Ginsburgh

  • Awards, success and aesthetic quality in the arts

    Victor Ginsburgh

  • Revisiting Baumol's Art as floating crap game

    Nathalie Buelens;Victor Ginsburgh

  • Expert opinion and compensation: evidence from a musical competition

    Victor A. Ginsburgh;Jan C. van Ours

  • How Many Languages Do We Need?: The Economics of Linguistic Diversity

    Victor Ginsburgh;Shiomo Weber

  • Activity Analysis and General Equilibrium Modelling

    Victor Ginsburgh;Jean Waelbroeck

  • Price discrimination via second-hand markets

    Simon P. Anderson;Victor A. Ginsburgh

  • Prices and returns on paintings: an exercise on how to price the priceless

    Olivier Chanel;Louis-André Gérard-Varet;Victor Ginsburgh

  • The effects of irregular markets on macroeconomic policy. Some estimates for Belgium

    Marie Christine Adam;Victor Ginsburgh

  • The relevance of hedonic price indices: the case of paintings

    Olivier Chanel;Louis André Gérard-Varet;Victor Ginsburgh

  • Disenfranchisement in linguistically diverse societies. The case of the European Union

    Victor Ginsburgh;Ignacio Ortuño-Ortín;Shlomo Weber

  • Language disenfranchisement in the European Union

    Victor Ginsburgh;Shlomo Weber

  • Returns to foreign languages of native workers in the European Union

    Victor Ginsburgh;Juan Prieto-Rodriguez

  • Long-term comovements in international markets for paintings

    Victor Ginsburgh;Philippe Jeanfils

  • The Computation of Prices Indices

    Victor Ginsburgh;Jianping Mei;Michael Moses

  • Product differentiation and discrimination in the European Community: the case of automobiles

    Victor Ginsburgh;Yves Mertens

  • The Palgrave handbook of economics and language

    Victor Ginsburgh;Shlomo Weber

  • The Economics of Art and Culture

    Victor A. Ginsburgh

  • Handbook of the Economics of the Art and Culture, 2

    Victor Ginsburgh;David Throsby

Frequent Co-Authors

Shlomo Weber
Shlomo Weber New Economic School
Pierre Pestieau
Pierre Pestieau University of Liège
Mathias Dewatripont
Mathias Dewatripont Université Libre de Bruxelles
Jacques-François Thisse
Jacques-François Thisse Université Catholique de Louvain
Jan C. van Ours
Jan C. van Ours Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jean Jaskold Gabszewicz
Jean Jaskold Gabszewicz Université Catholique de Louvain
Simon P. Anderson
Simon P. Anderson University of Virginia
Martine Labbé
Martine Labbé Université Libre de Bruxelles
Luc Bauwens
Luc Bauwens Université Catholique de Louvain

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