Micael Castanheira
Professor
Department of Economics
European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics
Belgium
Biography
He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from ULB (1998). A senior research fellow with the Belgian National Science Foundation, he works at ECARES and is a professor at ULB, where he also teaches microeconomics and political economics. His main research topics include the political economics of collective decisions, and of reforms. He published in leading scientific journals, such as Econometrica, The Journal of the European Economic Association, The Economic Journal, Games and Economic Behavior, International Economic Review, International Tax and Public Finance and the Journal of Public Economics.
Research Interest
Political Economics and Collective Decisions
Publications
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Aragonès, Enriqueta, Micael Castanheira and Marco Giani (2015). "Electoral Competition through Issue Selection", American Journal of Political Science, January 2015: 71-90 [download latest draft] [PDF from AJPS Website]
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Bouton, Laurent, Micael Castanheira, and Aniol Llorente-Saguer (2015). "Multicandidate Elections: Aggregate Uncertainty in the Laboratory", forthcoming in Games and Economic Behavior [latest draft]
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Bouton, Laurent, Micael Castanheira, and Aniol Llorente-Saguer (2016). "Divided Majority and Information Aggregation: Theory and Experiment" [Latest Draft - Oct. 2015] and [Supplementary Appendix], Journal of Public Economics, 134(2), pp114-128
