Tim Besley

Economics and Econometrics · 2005–2012

A researcher in the Science corpus: 5 papers; trusts 15 researchers and is trusted by 44 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Economics and Econometrics — 39 citations into it; #22,649 of 23,481 by trust here, #15,581 by citations
• Sociology and Political Science — 31 citations into it; #3,066 of 22,756 by trust here, #2,977 by citations
• Political Science and International Relations — 18 citations into it; #298 of 4,701 by trust here, #244 by citations
• Demography — 11 citations into it; #3,503 of 4,236 by trust here, #2,175 by citations
• Gender Studies — 11 citations into it
• Safety Research — 9 citations into it; #505 of 5,829 by trust here, #845 by citations
• Strategy and Management — 8 citations into it

Whom Tim Besley trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. Rohini Pande
2. Timothy J. Besley
3. Torsten Persson
4. Raghabendra Chattopadhyay
5. Ibrahim A. Elbadawi
6. Esther Duflo
7. Eric Maskin
8. T. Besley
9. David Strömberg
10. Jean Tirole

Who trusts Tim Besley overall

1. Maria Petrova
2. Eric Van den Steen
3. S. Guriev
4. Valentina Hartarska
5. P. Francois
6. Kjell Arne Brekke
7. Michael Kosfeld
8. Georgy Egorov
9. T. Besley
10. Josse Delfgaauw

Papers from Tim Besley's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers Tim Besley trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. Can Mandated Political Representation Increase Policy Influence for Disadvantaged Minorities? Theory and Evidence from India
2. The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics
3. 'Public service motivation' as an argument for government provision
4. The Economic Effects of Constitutions
5. The Politician and the Judge: Accountability in Government
6. State Capacity, Conflict and Development
7. How Much War Will we see?
8. Democracy, Development, and Conflict
9. Educational Vouchers and Cream Skimming
10. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation

Their papers

• Handcuffs for the Grabbing Hand? Media Capture and Government Accountability (2006) — 1,101 citations
• Just Rewards? Local Politics and Public Resource Allocation in South India (2012) — 221 citations
• The Incidence of Civil War: Theory and Evidence (2008) — 224 citations
• Political Selection and the Quality of Government: Evidence from South India (2005) — 162 citations
• Competition and Incentives with Motivated Agents (2005) — 1,370 citations