Elisabetta Iossa

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My Papers by topic:
    • Procurement and Public-Private Partnerships
    • Regulation of Public Utilities
    • Not-for Profit firms
    • Institutions for Dispute Resolution
    • Contract Theory
    • Incentives in the Public Sector
    • Consumer Protection
    • Education
PROCUREMENT AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

Post-Tender Corruption and Risk Allocation: Implications for Public-Private Partnerships
, with David Martimort, 2011.

Risk Allocation and the Costs and Benefits of Public-Private Partnerships, with David Martimort 2011. Forthcoming in The RAND Journal of Economics. 

Potenzialità e Criticità del Partenariato Pubblico Privato in Italia”, Rivista di Politica Economica, May 2009, pp.125-158.

"The Theory of Incentives Applied to PPPs in the Transport Sector", with David Martimort, 2009.  Working papers, IDEI, Toulouse School of Economics.  in The Handbook of Transportation Economics, Edited by André de Palma , Robin Lindsey and Emile Quinet, et R Vickerman, Edwar Elgar, 2010. In press.

"The Simple Micro-Economics of Public-Private Partnerships", with David Martimort, 2008.  CEIS SSRN Working papers. 

"Building Reputation for Contract Renewal: Implications for Performance Dynamics and Contract Duration",  with Patrick Rey, 2009, SSRN CEIS Working Paper no. 155.  Under revision for the Journal of The European Economic Association.

 ‘Partenariats Public-Privé: Quelques Réflexions,‘ con David Martimort e Jérôme Pouyet, Revue Economique, 2008, 59 (3), pp. 437-449. 

"Building & Managing Facilities for Public Services", with John Bennett, 2006. The Journal of Public Economics, 90, 10-11, 2143-2160.

"Procurement Contracting Strategies
", with Gian Luigi Albano , Giacomo Calzolari, Federico Dini and Giancarlo Spagnolo. In N. Dimitri, G. Piga and G. Spagnolo (Eds.), Handbook of Procurement, 2006, Cambridge University Press.


"Delegation of Contracting in the Private Provision of Public Services", with John Bennett, 2006, Review of Industrial Organization, 29, 1-2 , 75-92. Special Issue on Public-Private Partnerships. 


"Auditing and Property Rights", with Patrick Legros, The RAND Journal of Economics, 2004, 35, pp.356-372. 


REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES  

"Vertical Integration and Costly Demand Information in Network Industries", with Francesca Stroffolini, 2009. CMPO Discussion Papers 07/167. Forthcoming, Review of Industria Economics.

"Price cap, Revenue Sharing and Information Acquisition", with Francesca Stroffolini, Information Economics and Policy, 17, 2005,  pp.217-230.


"Price Cap Regulation and Information Acquisition", with Francesca Stroffolini, International Journal of Industrial Organization, 20(7), 2002, pp. 1013-1036.

"Informative Externalities and Pricing in Regulated Multiproduct Industries", Journal of Industrial Economics, 47 (2), 1999, pp.195-219.

"Price Caps and Output Floors: a Comparison of Simple Regulatory Rules", with Gianni De FrajaThe Economic Journal, 108, n.450, 1998, pp.1404-1421. 

NOT-FOR PROFIT FIRMS

‘Commercial Activity as Insurance: the Investment Behavior of Non-Profit Firms’, with John Bennett and Gabriella Legrenzi, 2010. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 81(3), 445-465.

"
Contracting Out Public Service Provision to Non-for-profit Firms", with John Bennett, 2009. Forthcoming, Oxford Economic Papers

The role of commercial non-profit organisations in Public -Private Partnerships", with John Bennett and Gabriella Legrenzi, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 19(2), 2003. Eds. Paul Grout and Margaret Stevens.

INSTITUTIONS FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION


"The Market for Lawyers: the Value of Information over the Quality of Legal Services
”, with Bruno Jullien, 2011. Forthcoming, the RAND Journal of Economics.


"Reputational Concerns in Arbitration: Decision Bias and Information Acquisition", 2007. Discussion Papers Brunel University. Under revision for the Economic Journal.


Information Provision and Monitoring of Decision-Maker in the Presence of an Appeal Process" with Giuliana Palumbo, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics
, 2007, 163 (4), pp. 6657-682.


CONTRACT THEORY

"Contracts as Threats: on the Rationale for Rewarding A while Aiming for B
", with Giancarlo Spagnolo, 2009.   Revised Version: CEPR Discussion Paper.


INCENTIVES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR


"Crowding Out Public Sector Motivation,"  with Yannis Georgellis and Vurain Tabvuma. Forthcoming, Journal of Public Administration and Research Theory.


CONSUMER PROTECTION

"Overoptimism and Lender Liability in the Consumer Credit Market", with Giuliana Palumbo, 2010 Oxford Economic Papers, 2010, 62(2), pp. 374-394.


"Product Quality, Lender Liability and Consumer Credit", with Giuliana Palumbo, Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56, pp.331-343.


EDUCATION

"Competition Among Universities and the Emergnce of the Elite Institution" (with Gianni De Fraja), Bullettin of Economic Research, 54, 2002, pp. 275-293.


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