Esther Hauk joined the IAE in 2006. She has previously been an associate professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona and an assistant professor at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Her main research interests are game theory, public economics, political economics and industrial organization. In particular, she has contributed to the literature on equilibrium refinements, on noncooperative games with partner selection, on public procurement and the study of the dynamics of corruption. Recently, she started working on the link between natural resources and democracy.
Working Papers
Political Correctness and Elite Prestige
Perception of Corruption and Public Support for Redistribution in Latin America
Publications
Toke S. Aidt, Facundo Albornoz and Esther Hauk
Foreign influence and domestic policy
Journal of Economic Literature, Vol.59, No 2, 426-487, June 2021, 10.1257/jel.20201481Recognition Program
Esther Hauk, Andrea Lanteri and Albert MarcetOptimal Policy with General Signal Extraction
Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol.118, 54-86, March 2021, 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2021.01.002
Esther Hauk and Javier Ortega