martin j. osborne's recent research
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recent articles	Martin J. Osborne and Matthew A. Turner, "Cost benefit analyses versus referenda" [paper] [abstract], Journal of Political Economy, 118 (2010), 156–187. Martin J. Osborne, "Strategic and extensive games", New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition (Steven Durlauf and Lawrence Blume, eds.), volume 8, 21–32. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. Martin J. Osborne and Rabee Tourky, "Party formation in single-issue politics", Journal of the European Economic Association, 6 (2008), 974–1005. Martin J. Osborne, Jeffrey S. Rosenthal, and Matthew A. Turner, "Meetings with costly participation: reply" [paper], American Economic Review, 95 (2005), 1351–1354. Martin J. Osborne and Ariel Rubinstein, "Sampling equilibrium, with an application to strategic voting" [paper] [abstract], Games and Economic Behavior 45 (2003), 434–441. Martin J. Osborne, "Entry-deterring policy differentiation by electoral candidates" [paper] [abstract], Mathematical Social Sciences 40 (2000), 41–62. Martin J. Osborne, Jeffrey S. Rosenthal, and Matthew A. Turner, "Meetings with costly participation" [paper] [abstract], American Economic Review 90 (2000), 927–943. Martin J. Osborne and Ariel Rubinstein, "Games with procedurally rational players" [paper] [abstract], American Economic Review 88 (1998), 834–847. Martin J. Osborne and Al Slivinski, "A model of political competition with citizen-candidates" [paper] [abstract], Quarterly Journal of Economics 111 (1996), 65–96. Martin J. Osborne and Paul S. Walker, "A Note on 'The Early History of the Theory of Strategic Games from Waldegrave to Borel' by Robert W. Dimand and Mary Ann Dimand" [paper], History of Political Economy 28 (1996), 81–82. Martin J. Osborne, "Spatial Models of Political Competition Under Plurality Rule: A Survey of Some Explanations of the Number of Candidates and the Positions They Take," [paper], Canadian Journal of Economics 27 (1995), 261–301. Jean-Pierre Benoît and Martin J. Osborne, "Crime, Punishment, and Social Expenditure", [paper] [abstract], Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 151 (1995), 326–347. Martin J. Osborne, "Candidate Positioning and Entry in a Political Competition", [paper] [abstract], Games and Economic Behavior 5 (1993), 133–151. Martin J. Osborne, "Signaling, Forward Induction, and Stability in Finitely Repeated Games", [abstract], Journal of Economic Theory 50 (1990), 22–36. Martin J. Osborne and Carolyn Pitchik, "Equilibrium in Hotelling's model of spatial competition", [paper] [supplementary material: details of derivation of equation (1), details of arguments in Appendix 1, notes on points (a) and (i) of Appendix 1, calculations referred to at top of page 921, February 1985 version of paper] [abstract], Econometrica 55 (1987), 911–922.
other	Martin J. Osborne, "Bach or Stravinsky? Human behavior as game-playing" [essay for music festival brochure], November 2006.
working papers	Martin J. Osborne, "Darwin, Fisher, and a theory of the evolution of the sex ratio" [paper] [abstract], May 1996, revised July 1996.
conjecture	An interesting(?) conjecture about the subgame perfect equilibria of a model of sequential location [HTML file]
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