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Yves Zenou

Professor

Yves Zenou is a Professor of Economics at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) since January 2016. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Paris II in 1991. He has among other been a Professor at Stockholm University (2007–2015), Visiting Professor at University of California, Berkeley (2009–2010), Professor at University of Southampton, United Kingdom (2000–2003), as well as a researcher at CORE, Belgium (1994–1996).

Affiliated Researcher

Contact

Yves Zenou

Monach University, Melbourne, Australia

yves.zenou@ifn.se

Research interests: Criminality, Discrimination, Integration, Social norms, Urban and regional economics

Among the questions that Yves Zenou tries to answer with his research:

How does the structure of social networks affect individual outcomes?
How do social networks assist in finding the quality of a product?
Which delinquent should we remove from a network to reduce as much as possible of total crime?
Which bank should we bailout to avoid a financial crisis?
Are parents or peers more critical in transmitting the strength of religion?

Current writings

29 June 2021

Journal of Business & Economic Statistics

Who is the Key Player? A Network Analysis of Juvenile Delinquency

Journal Article

by Lung-Fei Lee, Xiaodong Liu, Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

13 October 2020

Working Paper No. 1364

Peers, Gender, and Long-Term Depression

Working Paper

by Corrado Giulietti, Michael Vlassopoulos, Yves Zenou

12 October 2020

Working Paper No. 1363

The Value of Information in Technology Adoption

Working Paper

by Asad Islam, Philip Ushchev, Yves Zenou, Xin Zhang

Published at IFN

Journal Articles

29 June 2021 Lee, Lung-Fei, Xiaodong Liu, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2021). “Who is the Key Player? A Network Analysis of Juvenile Delinquency”. Journal of Business & Economic Statistics 39(3), 849–857. doi.org/10.1080/07350015.2020.1737082

01 September 2020 Campbell, Arthur, C. Matthew Leister and Yves Zenou (2020). “Word–of–Mouth Communication and Search”. RAND Journal of Economics 51(3), 676–712. doi.org/10.1111/1756-2171.12337

01 April 2020 Hahn, Youjin, Asadul Islam, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2020). “Friendship and Female Education: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Bangladeshi Primary Schools”. Economic Journal 130(627), 740–764. doi.org/10.1093/ej/uez064

01 February 2020 Olivetti, Claudia, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2020). “Mothers, Peers, and Gender–Role Identity”. Journal of the European Economic Association 18(1), 266–301. doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvy050

01 January 2020 Ushchev, Philip and Yves Zenou (2020). “Social Norms in Networks”. Journal of Economic Theory 185, 104969. doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2019.104969

04 December 2019 Lindquist, Matthew J. and Yves Zenou (2019). “Crime and Networks: Ten Policy Lessons”. Oxford Review of Economic Policy 35(4), 746–771. doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/grz020

01 July 2019 König, Michael D., Xiaodong Liu and Yves Zenou (2019). “R&D Networks: Theory, Empirics, and Policy Implications”. Review of Economics and Statistics 101(3), 476–491. doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_00762

01 August 2018 Chen, Ying-Ju, Yves Zenou, and Junjie Zhou (2018). “Multiple Activities in Networks”. American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 10(3), 34–85. doi.org/10.1257/mic.20160253

01 July 2018 Ushchev, Philip and Yves Zenou (2018). “Price Competition in Product Variety Networks”. Games and Economic Behavior 110, 226–247. doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2018.04.002

01 May 2018 Verdier, Thierry and Yves Zenou (2018). “Cultural Leader and the Dynamics of Assimilation”. Journal of Economic Theory 175, 374–414. doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2018.01.019

01 March 2018 Cohen‐Cole, Ethan, Xiaodong Liu and Yves Zenou (2018). “Multivariate Choice and Identification of Social Interactions”. Journal of Applied Econometrics 33(2), 165–178. doi.org/10.1002/jae.2590

01 March 2018 Picard, Pierre M. and Yves Zenou (2018). “Urban Spatial Structure, Employment and Social Ties”. Journal of Urban Economics 104, 77–93. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2018.01.004

01 July 2017 Dequiedt, Vianney and Yves Zenou (2017). “Local and Consistent Centrality Measures in Parameterized Networks”. Mathematical Social Sciences 88, 28–36. doi.org/10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2017.04.002

01 July 2017 Martí, Joan and Yves Zenou (2017). “Segregation in Friendship Networks”. Scandinavian Journal of Economics 119(3), 656–708. doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12178

01 March 2017 Jackson, Matthew O., Brian W. Rogers and Yves Zenou (2017). “The Economic Consequences of Social–Network Structure”. Journal of Economic Literature 55(1), 49–95. doi.org/10.1257/jel.20150694

01 February 2017 Patacchini, Eleonora, Edoardo Rainone and Yves Zenou (2017). “Heterogeneous Peer Effects in Education”. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 134, 190–227. doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2016.10.020

01 February 2017 Bervoets, Sebastian and Yves Zenou (2017). “Intergenerational Correlation and Social Interactions in Education”. European Economic Review 92, 13–30. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2016.11.005

01 January 2017 Verdier, Thierry and Yves Zenou (2017). “The Role of Social Networks in Cultural Assimilation”. Journal of Urban Economics 97, 15–39. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2016.11.004

01 November 2016 Bisin, Alberto, Eleonora Patacchini, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2016). “Bend it Like Beckham: Ethnic Identity and Integration”. European Economic Review 90, 146–164. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2016.01.006

01 November 2016 Mangin, Sephorah and Yves Zenou (2016). “Illegal Migration and Policy Enforcement”. Economics Letters 148, 83–86. doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2016.09.012

01 November 2016 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2016). “Social Networks and Parental Behavior in the Intergenerational Transmission of Religion”. Quantitative Economics 7(3), 969–995. doi.org/10.3982/QE506

01 March 2016 Bertoli, Simone, Vianney Dequiedt and Yves Zenou (2016). “Can Selective Immigration Policies Reduce Migrants' Quality?”. Journal of Development Economics 119, 100–109. doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2015.11.002

01 January 2016 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2016). “Racial Identity and Education in Social Networks”. Social Networks 44, 85–94. doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2015.06.001

01 December 2015 Martí, Joan and Yves Zenou (2015). “Network Games with Incomplete Information”. Journal of Mathematical Economics 61, 221–240. doi.org/10.1016/j.jmateco.2015.10.002

01 November 2015 Verdier, Thierry and Yves Zenou (2015). “The Role of Cultural Leaders in the Transmission of Preferences”. Economics Letters 136, 158–161. doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2015.09.026

01 November 2015 Gaigné, Carl and Yves Zenou (2015). “Agglomeration, City Size and Crime”. European Economic Review 80, 62–82. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2015.08.014

01 October 2015 Zenou, Yves (2015). “A Dynamic Model of Weak and Strong Ties in the Labor Market”. Journal of Labor Economics 33(4), 891–932. doi.org/10.1086/681098

01 October 2015 Patacchini, Eleonora, Giuseppe Ragusa and Yves Zenou (2015). “Unexplored Dimensions of Discrimination in Europe: Homosexuality and Physical Appearance”. Journal of Population Economics 28(4), 1045–1073. doi.org/10.1007/s00148-014-0533-9

01 March 2015 Cohen-Cole, Ethan, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2015). “Static and Dynamic Networks in Interbank Markets”. Network Science 3(1), 98–123. doi.org/10.1017/nws.2015.1

01 January 2015 Sato, Yasuhiro and Yves Zenou (2015). “How Urbanization Affects Employment and Social Interactions”. European Economic Review 75, 131–155. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2015.01.011

02 October 2014 Ballester, Coralio and Yves Zenou (2014). “Key Player Policies When Contextual Effects Matter”. Journal of Mathematical Sociology 38(4), 233–248. doi.org/10.1080/0022250X.2013.803100

01 September 2014 König, Michael D., Claudio J. Tessone and Yves Zenou (2014). “Nestedness in Networks: A Theoretical Model and Some Applications”. Theoretical Economics 9(3), 695–752. doi.org/10.3982/TE1348

01 July 2014 Liu, Xiaodong, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2014). “Endogenous Peer Effects: Local Aggregate or Local Average?”. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 103, 39–59. doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2014.03.025

01 March 2014 Helsley, Robert W. and Yves Zenou (2014). “Social Networks and Interactions in Cities”. Journal of Economic Theory 150, 426–466. doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2013.09.009

01 January 2014 Berliant, Marcus and Yves Zenou (2014). “Labor Differentiation and Agglomeration in General Equilibrium”. International Regional Science Review 37(1), 36–65. doi.org/10.1177/0160017612456399

01 March 2013 Zenou, Yves (2013). “Spatial versus Social Mismatch”. Journal of Urban Economics 74, 113–132. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2012.11.002

01 March 2013 Dequiedt, Vianney and Yves Zenou (2013). “International Migration, Imperfect Information, and Brain Drain”. Journal of Development Economics 101, 117–132. doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2012.10.003

01 November 2012 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2012). “Ethnic Networks and Employment Outcomes”. Regional Science and Urban Economics 42(6), 938–949. doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.01.004

01 November 2012 Zenou, Yves (2012). “Housing Policies in China: Issues and Options”. Regional Science Policy & Practice 4(4), 393–417. doi.org/10.1111/j.1757-7802.2012.01083.x

01 September 2012 Sáez-Martí, María and Yves Zenou (2012). “Cultural Transmission and Discrimination”. Journal of Urban Economics 72, 137–146. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2012.04.005

01 September 2012 Wahba, Jackline and Yves Zenou (2012). “Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Migration, Entrepreneurship and Social Capital”. Regional Science and Urban Economics 42(5), 890–903. doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.04.007

01 May 2012 Song, Yan and Yves Zenou (2012). “Urban Villages and Housing Values in China”. Regional Science and Urban Economics 42(3), 495–505. doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2011.06.003

01 April 2012 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2012). “Juvenile Delinquency and Conformism”. Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 28(1), 1–31. doi.org/10.1093/jleo/ewp038

14 January 2012 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2012). “Urban Crime and Ethnicity”. Review of Network Economics 11(3), p. Article 11. doi.org/10.1515/1446-9022.1409

01 December 2011 Bisin, Alberto, Eleonora Patacchini, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2011). “Formation and Persistence of Oppositional Identities”. European Economic Review 55(8), 1046–1071. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2011.04.009

01 December 2011 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2011). “Neighborhood Effects and Parental Involvement in the Intergenerational Transmission of Education”. Journal of Regional Science 51(5), 987–1013. doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9787.2011.00722.x

01 November 2011 Zenou, Yves (2011). “Search, Migration, and Urban Land Use: The Case of Transportation Policies”. Journal of Development Economics 96(2), 174–187. doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2010.11.001

01 October 2011 Bisin, Alberto, Eleonora Patacchini, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2011). “Errata Corrige: Are Muslim Immigrants Different in Terms of Cultural Integration?”. Journal of the European Economic Association 9(5), 1012–1019. doi.org/10.1111/j.1542-4774.2011.01044.x

01 June 2011 Cabrales, Antonio, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou (2011). “Social Interactions and Spillovers”. Games and Economic Behavior 72(2), 339–360. doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2010.10.010

01 May 2011 Zenou, Yves (2011). “Search, Wage Posting and Urban Spatial Structure”. Journal of Economic Geography 11(3), 387–416. doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbp063

01 February 2011 Zenou, Yves (2011). “Rural–Urban Migration and Unemployment: Theory and Policy Implications”. Journal of Regional Science 51(1), 65–82. doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9787.2010.00670.x

01 January 2011 Battu, Harminder, Paul Seaman and Yves Zenou (2011). “Job Contact Networks and the Ethnic Minorities”. Labour Economics 18(1), 48–56. doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2010.07.001

01 January 2011 Bisin, Alberto, Eleonora Patacchini, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2011). “Ethnic Identity and Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants in Europe”. Economic Policy 26(65), 57–92. doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0327.2010.00258.x

01 May 2010 Åslund, Olof, John Östh and Yves Zenou (2010). “How Important is Access to Jobs? Old Question – Improved Answer”. Journal of Economic Geography 10(3), 389–422. doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbp040

01 May 2010 Gautier, Pieter A. and Yves Zenou (2010). “Car Ownership and the Labor Market of Ethnic Minorities”. Journal of Urban Economics 67(3), 392–403. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2009.11.005

01 March 2010 Ballester, Coralio, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou (2010). “Delinquent Networks”. Journal of the European Economic Association 8(1), 34–61. doi.org/10.1162/jeea.2010.8.1.34

01 February 2010 Battu, Harminder and Yves Zenou (2010). “Oppositional Identities and Employment for Ethnic Minorities. Evidence from England”. Economic Journal 120(542), F52–F71. doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2009.02337.x

01 December 2009 Song, Yan and Yves Zenou (2009). “How do Differences in Property Taxes Within Cities Affect Urban Sprawl?”. Journal of Regional Science 49(5), 801–831. doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9787.2009.00616.x

01 October 2009 Zenou, Yves (2009). “Urban Search Models under High–relocation Costs. Theory and Application to Spatial Mismatch”. Labour Economics 16(5), 534–546. doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2009.02.002

01 October 2009 Calvó-Armengol, Antoni, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2009). “Peer Effects and Social Networks in Education”. Review of Economic Studies 76(4), 1239–1267. doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-937X.2009.00550.x

01 August 2009 Zenou, Yves (2009). “Search in Cities”. European Economic Review 53(6), 607–624. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2009.02.003

01 May 2009 Zenou, Yves (2009). “Endogenous Job Destruction and Job Matching in Cities”. Journal of Urban Economics 65(3), 323–336. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2009.02.002

01 January 2009 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2009). “On the Sources of the Black–white Test Score Gap in Europe”. Economics Letters 102(1), 49–52. doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2008.11.010

01 September 2008 Ross, Stephen L. and Yves Zenou (2008). “Are Shirking and Leisure Substitutable? An Empirical Test of Efficiency Wages Based on Urban Economic Theory”. Regional Science and Urban Economics 38(5), 498–517. doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2008.05.009

01 June 2008 Zenou, Yves (2008). “Job Search and Mobility in Developing Countries. Theory and Policy Implications”. Journal of Development Economics 86(2), 336–355. doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2007.06.009

01 April 2008 Bisin, Alberto, Eleonora Patacchini, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2008). “Are Muslim Immigrants Different in Terms of Cultural Integration?”. Journal of the European Economic Association 6, 445–456. doi.org/10.1162/JEEA.2008.6.2-3.445

01 February 2008 Song, Yan, Yves Zenou and Chengri Ding (2008). “Let´s Not Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water: The Role of Urban Villages in Housing Rural Migrants in China”. Urban Studies 45(2), 313–330. doi.org/10.1177/0042098007085965

01 February 2008 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2008). “The Strength of Weak Ties in Crime”. European Economic Review 52(2), 209–236. doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2007.09.002

01 November 2007 Gobillon, Laurent, Harris Selod and Yves Zenou (2007). “The Mechanisms of Spatial Mismatch”. Urban Studies 44(12), 2401–2427. doi.org/10.1080/00420980701540937

05 July 2007 Battu, Harminder, McDonald Mwale and Yves Zenou (2007). “Oppositional Identities and the Labor Market”. Journal of Population Economics 20(3), 643–667. doi.org/10.1007/s00148-006-0093-8

01 March 2007 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2007). “Spatial Dependence in Local Unemployment Rates”. Journal of Economic Geography 7(2), 169–191. doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbm001

01 February 2007 Calvó-Armengol, Antoni, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2007). “Strong and Weak Ties in Employment and Crime”. Journal of Public Economics 91, 203–233. doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2006.05.011

01 November 2006 Song, Yan and Yves Zenou (2006). “Property Tax and Urban Sprawl: Theory and Implications for US Cities”. Journal of Urban Economics 60(3), 519–534. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2006.05.001

01 October 2006 Selod, Harris and Yves Zenou (2006). “City Structure, Job Search and Labour Discrimination: Theory and Policy Implications”. Economic Journal 116(514), 1057–1087. doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01123.x

01 September 2006 Ballester, Coralio, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou (2006). “Who's Who in Networks. Wanted: The Key Player”. Econometrica 74(5), 1403–1417. doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0262.2006.00709.x

01 April 2006 Wasmer, Etienne and Yves Zenou (2006). “Equilibrium Search Unemployment with Explicit Spatial Frictions”. Labour Economics 13(2), 143–165. doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2004.09.002

01 March 2006 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2006). “Search Activities, Cost of Living and Local Labor Markets”. Regional Science and Urban Economics 36(2), 227–248. doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2005.06.002

01 January 2006 Zenou, Yves (2006). “Efficiency Wages and Unemployment in Cities: The Case of High–Relocation Costs”. Regional Science and Urban Economics 36(1), 49–71. doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2005.06.001

01 December 2005 Wahba, Jackline and Yves Zenou (2005). “Density, Social Networks and Job Search Methods: Theory and Application to Egypt”. Journal of Development Economics 78(2), 443–473. doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2004.11.006

01 September 2005 Kugler, Maurice, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2005). “Organized Crime, Corruption and Punishment”. Journal of Public Economics 89, 1639–1663. doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2004.05.005

01 July 2005 Jellal, Mohamed, Jacques-François Thisse and Yves Zenou (2005). “Demand Uncertainty, Mismatch and (Un)employment”. Economics Letters 88(1), 33–39. doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2005.01.014

01 July 2005 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2005). “Spatial Mismatch, Transport Mode and Search Decisions in England”. Journal of Urban Economics 58(1), 62–90. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2005.01.005

01 May 2005 Calvó-Armengol, Antoni and Yves Zenou (2005). “Job Matching, Social Network and Word–of–Mouth Communication”. Journal of Urban Economics 57(3), 500–522. doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2005.01.001

01 August 2004 Calvó-Armengol, Antoni and Yves Zenou (2004). “Social Networks and Crime Decisions: The Role of Social Structure in Facilitating Delinquent Behavior”. International Economic Review 45(3), 939–958. doi.org/10.1111/j.0020-6598.2004.00292.x

01 August 2004 Verdier, Thierry and Yves Zenou (2004). “Racial Beliefs, Location, and the Causes of Crime”. International Economic Review 45(3), 731–760. doi.org/10.1111/j.0020-6598.2004.00285.x

01 May 2003 Zenou, Yves (2003). “The Spatial Aspects of Crime”. Journal of the European Economic Association 1, 459–467. doi.org/10.1162/154247603322391099

Books

01 January 2013 Jackson, Matthew O. and Yves Zenou (Eds.) (2013). Economic Analyses of Social Networks. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.

01 January 2009 Zenou, Yves (2009). Urban Labor Economics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Book Chapters

01 January 2016 Zenou, Yves (2016). “Key Players”. In Yann Bramoullé, Andrea Galeotti and Brian W. Rogers (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Networks (244–274). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

01 January 2015 Jackson, Matthew O. and Yves Zenou (2015). “Games on Networks”. In Petyon Young and Shumel Zamir (Eds.), Handbook of Game Theory, Volume 4 (95–163). Elsevier. doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-53766-9.00003-3

01 January 2015 Zenou, Yves (2015). “Networks in Economics”. In James D. Wright (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, Volume 16 (572–581). Oxford: Elsevier. doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.43117-X

01 January 2015 Topa, Giorgio and Yves Zenou (2015). “Neighborhood and Network Effects”. In Gilles Duranton, J. Vernon Henderson and William C. Strange (Eds.), Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Vol. 5A (561–624). North Holland.

01 January 2015 Patacchini, Eleonora, Giuseppe Ragusa and Yves Zenou (2015). “Unexplored Dimensions of Discrimination in Europe: Religion, Homosexuality, and Physical Appearance”. In Tito Boeri, Eleonora Patacchini and Giovanni Peri (Eds.), Unexplored Dimensions of Discrimination (149–243). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

01 January 2012 Stenkula, Mikael and Yves Zenou (2012). “Städer, tjänster och tillväxt”. In Henrik Jordahl (Ed.), Den svenska tjänstesektorn (69–92).

01 January 2012 Zenou, Yves (2012). “Nystartszoner – den ekonomiska synvinkeln”. In Andreas Bergh (Ed.), Från utsatt till utmärkt område – bortom ekonomiska frizoner (25–37).

01 January 2011 Martí, Joan and Yves Zenou (2011). “Social Networks”. In Ian Jarvie and Jesus Zamora-Bonilla (Eds.), Handbook of Philosophy of Social Science (339–361). London: SAGE Publications.

01 January 2009 Zenou, Yves (2009). “How Common Is Integration Policy in Europe?”. In Sverker Gustavsson, Lars Oxelheim and Lars Pehrson (Eds.), How Unified Is the European Union? European Integration Between Visions and Popular Legitimacy (139–155). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95855-0_9

01 January 2009 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2009). “Urban Sprawl in Europe”. In Gary Burtless and Janet Rothenberg Pack (Eds.), Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affair (125–149). Washington: Brookings Institution Press.

01 January 2009 Zenou, Yves (2009). “Lokaliseringsteori”. In Jonas Häckner, Adam Jacobsson and Astri Muren (Eds.), Tillämpad mikroekonomi (197–210).

01 January 2009 Zenou, Yves (2009). “Hur gemensam är integrationspolitiken i Europa?”. In Sverker Gustavsson, Lars Oxelheim and Lars Pehrson (Eds.), Hur gemensam är den europeiska gemenskapen? Europaperspektiv 2009 (207–230).

01 January 2008 Zenou, Yves (2008). “'Spatial Mismatch Hypothesis' and 'Crime and the City'”. In The Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition. Palgrave Macmillan.

01 January 2007 Song, Yan, Yves Zenou and Chengri Ding (2007). “The Role of China´s Urbanizing Villages in Housing Rural Migrants”. In Yan Song and Chengri Ding (Eds.), Urbanization in China. Critical Issues in an Era of Rapid Growth (145–168). Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

01 January 2006 Zenou, Yves (2006). “Urban Labor Economic Theory”. In Richard J. Arnott and Daniel P. McMillen (Eds.), A Companion to Urban Economics (418–439). Malden (MA): Blackwell.

01 January 2006 Jellal, Mohamed and Yves Zenou (2006). “Ethnic Diversity, Market Structure and Risk Sharing in Developing Countries”. In Solomon W. Polachek, Carmel Chiswick and Hillel Rapoport (Eds.), In The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity (397–426). Oxford: Elsevier.

Working Papers

13 October 2020 Giulietti, Corrado, Michael Vlassopoulos and Yves Zenou (2020). “Peers, Gender, and Long-Term Depression”. IFN Working Paper No. 1364. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

12 October 2020 Islam, Asad, Philip Ushchev, Yves Zenou and Xin Zhang (2020). “The Value of Information in Technology Adoption”. IFN Working Paper No. 1363. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

19 November 2019 Sato, Yasuhiro and Yves Zenou (2019). “Assimilation Patterns in Cities”. IFN Working Paper No. 1303. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

18 November 2019 Ushchev, Philip and Yves Zenou (2019). “Social Norms in Networks”. IFN Working Paper No. 1302. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

04 July 2019 Olivetti, Claudia, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2019). “Mothers, Peers and Gender-Role Identity”. IFN Working Paper No. 1295. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

04 July 2019 Algan, Yann, Nicolò Dalvit, Quoc-Anh Do, Alexis Le Chapelain and Yves Zenou (2019). “Friendship Networks and Political Opinions: A Natural Experiment among Future French Politicians”. IFN Working Paper No. 1294. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

02 July 2019 List, John A., Fatemeh Momeni and Yves Zenou (2019). “Are Estimates of Early Education Programs Too Pessimistic? Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment that Causally Measures Neighbor Effects”. IFN Working Paper No. 1293. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

28 November 2017 Sung Kim, Jung, Eleonora Patacchini, Pierre M. Picard and Yves Zenou (2017). “Urban Interactions”. IFN Working Paper No. 1192. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

07 March 2016 Jackson, Matthew O., Brian Rogers and Yves Zenou (2016). “The Economic Consequences of Social Network Structure”. IFN Working Paper No. 1116. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

01 March 2010 Zenou, Yves (2010). “Housing Policies in China: Issues and Options”. IFN Working Paper No. 824. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

09 December 2009 Martí, Joan de and Yves Zenou (2009). “Social Networks”. IFN Working Paper No. 816. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

19 June 2008 Zenou, Yves (2008). “Social Interactions and Labor Market Outcomes in Cities”. IFN Working Paper No. 755. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

19 June 2008 Song, Yan and Yves Zenou (2008). “How Differences in Property Taxes within Cities Affect Urban Sprawl?”. IFN Working Paper No. 754. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

19 June 2008 Ross, Stephen L. and Yves Zenou (2008). “Are Shirking and Leisure Substitutable? An Empirical Test of Efficiency Wages Based on Urban Economic Theory”. IFN Working Paper No. 753. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

19 June 2008 Zenou, Yves (2008). “Endogenous Job Destruction and Job Matching in Cities”. IFN Working Paper No. 752. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

14 February 2006 Åslund, Olof, John Östh and Yves Zenou (2006). “How Important is Access to Jobs? Old Question - Improved Answer”. IFN Working Paper No. 661. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

09 November 2005 Zenou, Yves (2005). “The Todaro Paradox Revisited”. IFN Working Paper No. 652. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

09 November 2005 Zenou, Yves (2005). “Crime, Location and the Housing Market”. IFN Working Paper No. 651. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

24 October 2005 Song, Yan and Yves Zenou (2005). “Property Tax and Urban Sprawl: Theory and Implications for U.S. Cities”. IFN Working Paper No. 648. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

19 October 2005 Battu, Harminder, McDonald Mwale and Yves Zenou (2005). “Oppositional Identities and the Labor Market”. IFN Working Paper No. 649. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

05 July 2005 Calvó-Armengol, Antoni, Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou (2005). “Peer Effects and Social Networks in Education and Crime”. IFN Working Paper No. 645. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

28 October 2004 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2004). “Intergenerational Education Transmission: Neighborhood Quality and/or Parents' Involvement?”. IFN Working Paper No. 631. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

19 October 2004 Wahba, Jackline and Yves Zenou (2004). “Density, Social Networks and Job Search Methods: Theory and Application to Egypt”. IFN Working Paper No. 629. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

14 September 2004 Battu, Harminder, Paul Seaman and Yves Zenou (2004). “Job Contact Networks and the Ethnic Minorities ”. IFN Working Paper No. 628. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

13 August 2004 Ross, Stephen L. and Yves Zenou (2004). “Shirking, Commuting and Labor Market Outcomes”. IFN Working Paper No. 627. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

18 May 2004 Selod, Harris and Yves Zenou (2004). “City Structure, Job Search, and Labor Discrimination. Theory and Policy Implications”. IFN Working Paper No. 620. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

29 March 2004 Ballester, Coralio, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou (2004). “Who's Who in Crime Networks. Wanted: The Key Player”. IFN Working Paper No. 617. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

16 March 2004 Wasmer, Etienne and Yves Zenou (2004). “Equilibrium Search Unemployment with Explicit Spatial Frictions”. IFN Working Paper No. 615. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

28 November 2003 Jellal, Mohamed, Jacques-Françis Thisse and Yves Zenou (2003). “Demand Uncertainty, Mismatch and (Un)Employment”. IFN Working Paper No. 610. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

28 November 2003 Jellal, Mohamed and Yves Zenou (2003). “Ethnic Diversity, Market Structure and Risk Sharing in Agrarian Societies”. IFN Working Paper No. 609. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

14 November 2003 Patacchini, Eleonora and Yves Zenou (2003). “Search Activities, Cost of Living and Local Labor Markets”. IFN Working Paper No. 607. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

10 November 2003 Zenou, Yves (2003). “Efficiency Wages, Urban Unemployment and Housing Consumption”. IFN Working Paper No. 606. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

30 October 2003 Battu, Harminder, McDonald Mwale and Yves Zenou (2003). “Do Oppositional Identities Reduce Employment for Ethnic Minorities?”. IFN Working Paper No. 603. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

21 October 2003 Verdier, Thierry and Yves Zenou (2003). “Racial Beliefs, Location and the Causes of Crime”. IFN Working Paper No. 602. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

21 October 2003 Calvó-Armengol, Antoni and Yves Zenou (2003). “Social Networks and Crime Decisions: The Role of Social Structure in Facilitating Delinquent Behavior”. IFN Working Paper No. 601. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

21 October 2003 Kugler, Maurice, Thierry Verdier and Yves Zenou (2003). “Organized Crime, Curruption and Punishment”. IFN Working Paper No. 600. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).

Articles in Swedish

01 January 2011 Stenkula, Mikael och Yves Zenou (2011). ”Städer och entreprenörskap”. Ekonomisk Debatt 39(1), 5–19.

01 January 2007 Sjögren, Anna och Yves Zenou (2007). ”Integration eller utanförskap? En teoriöversikt”. Ekonomisk Debatt 35(3), 7–20.

01 January 2006 Zenou, Yves, Olof Åslund och John Östh (2006). ”Hur viktig är närheten till jobb för chanserna på arbetsmarknaden?”. Ekonomisk Debatt 34(6), 31–42.

Op-Eds

12 March 2011 Zenou, Yves (2011). ”Nystartszoner löser flera problem”. Svenska Dagbladet, 12 March.

17 August 2007 Zenou, Yves (2007). “Uppmuntra företag i segregerade områden”. Dagens Industri, August 17.

04 July 2007 Zenou, Yves (2007). “Integrationens blinda fläck”. Svenska Dagbladet, July 4.

Popular Science

01 January 2013 Zenou, Yves (2013). Review of From Neighborhoods to Nations: The Economics of Social Interactions, by Yannis M. Ioannides (Ed.). Journal of Economic Geography 13(4), 706–710.

Reports

01 January 2010 Stenkula, Mikael and Yves Zenou (2010). “Städer och tillväxt: Vad säger forskningen?”.

01 January 2007 Sjögren, Anna and Yves Zenou (2007). “Vad förklarar invandrares integration på arbetsmarknaden? – En teoriöversikt”.

Policy Papers (discontinued)

17 January 2011 Stenkula, Mikael and Yves Zenou (2011). “Städer och entreprenörskap”. IFN Policy Paper No. 43. Stockholm: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN).