Research Output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
His research interests include political economy and applied microeconomics. He is currently working on issues related to political mass communication, strategic behavior and learning in non-market environments, and "money in politics."
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
… → 2013
Economics, MA, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
… → 2009
Business Administration, BA, University of St. Gallen, St. Gallen
… → 2007
Economics, BA, University of St. Gallen, St. Gallen
… → 2007
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Research Output 2012 2018
2
Citations
(Scopus)
A theory of intergenerational mobility
Becker, G. S., Kominers, S. D., Murphy, K. M. & Spenkuch, J. L., Oct 1 2018, In : Journal of Political Economy. 126, p. S7-S25Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Human capital
Intergenerational mobility
Economics
Capital markets
Market forces
4
Citations
(Scopus)
Backward induction in the wild? evidence from sequential voting in the US senate
Spenkuch, J. L., Montagnes, B. P. & Magleby, D. B., Jul 1 2018, In : American Economic Review. 108, 7, p. 1971-2013 43 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Voting
Backward induction
Vote
Strategic behavior
Common values
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Elite Influence? Religion and the Electoral Success of the Nazis
Spenkuch, J. L. & Tillmann, P., Jan 1 2018, In : American Journal of Political Science. 62, 1, p. 19-36 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
elite
church
Religion
voter
asymmetry
Expressive vs. strategic voters: An empirical assessment
Spenkuch, J. L., Sep 1 2018, In : Journal of Public Economics. 165, p. 73-81 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Voters
Paradigm
Empirical test
Electoral systems
Vote
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Political advertising and election results
Spenkuch, J. L. & Toniatti, D., Nov 1 2018, In : Quarterly Journal of Economics. 133, 4, p. 1981-2036 56 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Elections
Political advertising
Vote
Regression discontinuity design
Standard deviation