Francesco Giovannoni
Reader in Economics
Contact Details
Room: 2B11 (12 Priory Road)
Telephone: 0117 928 8432
E-mail: Francesco.Giovannoni@bristol.ac.uk
Personal website
Departmental website
CMPO Working Papers
Research Interests
Political Economy, Microeconomics, Game Theory
Current research interests include constitutional institutions and design; the theoretical and empirical analysis of special interests behaviour, with particular reference to developing countries; auctions where bidders are agents.
Recent Publications
- 'Secrecy, Two-Sided Bias and the Value of Evidence' (with D Seidmann), Games and Economic Behavior, (forthcoming)
- 'The Determinants of Asset Stripping: Theory and Evidence from the Transition Economies' (with N Campos) Journal of Law and Economics, forthcoming
- 'Amendment Rules in Constitutions', Public Choice 115: 37-61, 2003
- 'Uncertainty Aversion and Aversion to Increasing Uncertainty' (joint with Aldo Montesano), Theory and Decision 41: 133-148, 1996
Chapters in Books
- 'The Extent and Determinants of The Stripping of Socialist Physical Capital in the Period of the Social Transformation and Modernization of the Economic Structure', (joint with N. Campos) in Nauro Campos and Jan Fidrmuc (eds.), The Political Economy of Transition and Development: Institutions, Politics and Policies (Kluwer). 2003
Working Papers
- 'Lobbying, Corruption and Political Influence in Transition Countries' (with N Campos) (2006)
- 'Market Concentration, Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Monetary Policy' (with J de Dios Tena) Bristol WP 05/576 (2005)
- 'A Theory of Amendment Rules and Emergency Powers' (with T Aidt) (2005)
- 'Critical Decisions and Constitutional Rules' (with T Aidt), Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 05/23, (2005)
- 'Constitutional Rules' (with Toke S Aidt), CMPO Working Paper 04/109 (2004)
- 'What Drives Asset Stripping in Transition? Theory and Cross-Country Evidence',(joint with N. Campos, Newcastle, CEPR,WDI )
- 'The Vote of Confidence Procedure and Policy Under Incomplete Information' (2004)