Publications

Towards a New Architecture for Financial Supervision: Seven Principles
Luis Garicano and Rosa Lastra
Forthcoming, Journal of International Economic Law

Organizing for Synergies
Wouter Dessein, Luis Garicano and Robert Gertner
Forthcoming, American Economic Journal –Micro

Did Good Cajas Extend Bad Loans? Governance, Human Capital and Loan Portfolios
Vicente Cuñat, and Luis Garicano
Forthcoming,
FEDEA Monograph, "The Crisis of the Spanish Economy

Organizing Growth
Luis Garicano and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
Forthcoming, Journal of Economic Theory

Matching Problems with Expertise in Firms and Markets,
William Fuchs and Luis Garicano
Journal of the European Economic Association, March 2010

Offshoring and Wage Inequality: Using Occupational Licensing as a Shifter of Offshoring Costs
Chiara Criscuolo and Luis Garicano
American Economic Reivew, Papers and Proceeding, May 2010

Information Technology, Organization, and Productivity in the Public Sector: Evidence from Police Departments
Luis Garicano and Paul Heaton
 Journal of Labor Economics, January 2010

Specialization, Firms and Markets: The division of labor within and between law firms
Luis Garicano and Thomas N. Hubbard
Journal of Law,  Economics and Organization, October 2009.                     

Organizing Offshoring: Middle Managers and Communication Costs
Pol Antras, Luis Garicano and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
In Helpman, E., Marin D., Verdier T. (2008) (Eds), The Organization of Firms in the Global Economy, Harvard University Press. 

Language and the Theory of the Firm
Jacques Crémer, Luis Garicano and Andrea Prat
February 2007, Quarterly Journal of Economics

Managerial Leverage is Limited by the Extent of the Market: Hierarchies, Specialization and the Utilization of Lawyers’ Human Capital
Luis Garicano and Thomas N. Hubbard
Journal of Law and Economics, 2007, 50(1), pp. 1 - 43.

Organization and Inequality in a Knowledge Economy
Luis Garicano and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
Quarterly Journal of Economics, November 2006.

The Knowledge Economy at the turn of the Twentieth Century: the Emergence of Hierarchies
Luis Garicano and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
Journal of the European Economic Association (Papers and Proceedings), vol 4, April-May 2006.

Offshoring in a Knowledge Economy
Pol Antras, Luis Garicano and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
Quarterly Journal of Economics, February 2006.

Intelligence Failures: An Organizational Economics Perspective
Luis Garicano and Richard Posner
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 19:4, pp. 151-179, Fall 2005

Hierarchical Sorting and Learning Costs
Luis Garicano and Thomas N. Hubbard
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 58:2, pp. 349-369, August 2005.

Favoritism under Social Pressure
Luis Garicano, Natxo Palacios and Canice Prendergast.

Review of Economics and Statistics, 87: 2, pp. 208-216, May 2005.

Completing Contracts Ex Post: How Car Manufacturers Manage Car Dealers
Benito Arruñada, Luis Garicano and Luis Vázquez
Review of Law and Economics, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 149-173, April 2005.

Referrals
Luis Garicano and Tano Santos
American Economic Review, 94: 3, pp. 499 - 525, June 2004.

Inequality and the Organization of Knowledge
Luis Garicano and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 94:2, pp. 197-202, May 2004.

Firms' Boundaries and the Division of Labor: Empirical Strategies
Luis Garicano and Thomas N. Hubbard
Journal of the European Economic Association (Papers and Proceedings), vol 1: 2, April-May 2003.

Business-to-Business E-commerce: Value Creation, Value Capture and Valuation
Luis Garicano and Steven N. Kaplan
Advances in Applied Microeconomics, Vol. 11: Elsevier, 2002.

The Effect of Business-to-Business E-commerce on Transactions Costs
Luis Garicano and Steven N. Kaplan
Journal of Industrial Economics,  v. XLIX, no. 4: 463-487, 2001.

Contractual Allocation of Decision Rights and Incentives: The Case of Automobile Distribution
Benito Arruñada, Luis Garicano and Luis Vázquez
Journal of Law, Economics and Organization 17: 257-284, April 2001

Hierarchies and the Organization of Knowledge in Production
Luis Garicano
Journal of Political Economy vol 108: 5, October 2000

Working Papers

The Distinct Effects of Information Technology and Communication Technology on Firm Organization
Nick Bloom, Luis Garicano, Raffaella Sadun and John Van Reenen
July 2010

The Returns to Knowledge Hierarchies
Luis Garicano and Thomas N. Hubbard
October 2009

Earnings Inequality and Coordination Costs: Evidence from US Law Firms
Luis Garicano and Thomas N. Hubbard
September 2009

Sabotage in Tournaments: Making the Beautiful Game a bit Less Beautiful
Luis Garicano and Ignacio Palacios-Huerta
March 2006