Professor Iwan Barankay Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 3620 Locust Walk 2021 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall Philadelphia, PA 19104 215.898.6372 (phone) 215.898.0401 (fax) barankay@wharton.upenn.edu Current C.V.	Research  Interests	Teaching
		Personnel Economics Political Economy Applied Econometrics Contract Theory	MGMT-104 Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management

Affiliations

• CEPR Research Affiliate
• IZA Research Fellow

Award

• 2007 IZA Young Labor Economist Award

In the News

A recent discussion of my work on the interaction between monetary incentives and social relationships in the workplace using field experiments appeared on Slate and the Financial Times

Publications/Papers Under Review

• Social Incentives in the Workplace (joint with Oriana Bandiera, LSE, and Imran Rasul, UCL); Revise and Resubmit at the Review of Economic Studies.
• Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence from Personnel Data (joint with Oriana Bandiera, and Imran Rasul); forthcoming in Econometrica.
• Decentralization and the Productive Efficiency of Government: Evidence from Swiss Cantons (joint with Ben Lockwood, Warwick); Journal of Public Economics, 2007, vol 91 (5-6) June, 1197-1218.
• Incentives for Managers and Inequality Among Workers: Evidence from a Firm Level Experiment (joint with Oriana Bandiera, and Imran Rasul) revised version of IZA Discussion Paper 2062 and CEPR Discussion Paper 5649; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122 (2), May 2007, 729-773.
• Social Preferences and the Response to Incentives: Evidence from Personnel Data (joint with Oriana Bandiera, and Imran Rasul), revised version of "Relative and Absolute Incentives: Evidence on Worker Productivity" CEPR Discussion Paper 4431; Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 120 (3), August, 2005, pp. 917-962.
• The Evolution of Cooperative Norms: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment (joint with Oriana Bandiera, and Imran Rasul);Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy, 2006, vol. 6 (2), Art 4.
• Cooperation in Collective Action (joint with Oriana Bandiera, and Imran Rasul); Economics of Transition, July 2005, Symposium on Institutions and Economic Performance, vol. 13 (3), 473-498.
• Institutional openness and the use of referendums and popular initiatives: Evidence from Swiss Cantons (joint with Pascal Sciarini and Alexander H. Trechsel); Swiss Political Science Review, vol. 9(1), 2003, pp. 169-199.

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