Dr Jordi Blanes i Vidal

Lecturer in Managerial Economics and Strategy

Biography

Dr Blanes i Vidal joined the Managerial Economics and Strategy Group in 2007. Prior to this he was a Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford University. During 2007 he was also a visiting scholar at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). He received his PhD and Master's, both in economics, from LSE and his BA in economics from the University of Valencia.

Research interests

• Organisational economics
• Political economy
• Leadership
• Human resource management

Teaching

• MN203 Social Science Research Methods of Management
• MG220 Corporate and Organisational Strategy (Summer School)

Recent publications

• Are tenured judges insulated from political pressure?
  Blanes i Vidal, Jordi and Leaver, Clare (2011) Are tenured judges insulated from political pressure? Journal of public economics, 95 (7-8). pp. 570-586. ISSN 0047-2727
• Tournaments without prizes: evidence from personnel records
  Blanes i Vidal, Jordi and Nossol, Mareike (2011) Tournaments without prizes: evidence from personnel records. Management science, 57 (10). pp. 1721-1736. ISSN 0025-1909
• The power of K street: new research on the economics of lobbying
  Vidal, Jordi Blanes I and Draca, Mirko and Fons-Rosen, Christian (2011) The power of K street: new research on the economics of lobbying. Cesifo dice report, 9 (1). pp. 8-11. ISSN 1615-0663
• Revolving door lobbyists
  Blanes i Vidal, Jordi and Draca, Mirko and Fons-Rosen, Christian (2010) Revolving door lobbyists. CEP Discussion Papers, No 993. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.
• Social interactions and the content of legal opinions
  Blanes i Vidal, Jordi and Leaver, Clare (2010) Social interactions and the content of legal opinions. London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Management, London, UK.

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