Selected Publications

Articles in refereed journals

T. Aronsson, O. Johansson-Stenman, R. Wendner (2025), Optimal Redistributive Charity, Scandinavian Journal of Economics 127, 3 - 45.
https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12573

Borissov, K., M. Pakhnin, R. Wendner (2024), Cooperating with yourself, Games and Economic Behavior 148, 398 - 414.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2024.10.003

Borissov, K., M. Pakhnin, R. Wendner (2024), General Equilibrium and Dynamic Inconsistency, Journal of Mathematical Economics 114, 103024.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmateco.2024.103024

T. Aronsson, O. Johansson-Stenman, R. Wendner (2024), Charity, Status, and Optimal Taxation: Welfarist and Non-Welfarist Approaches, Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics 2, 747 - 785.
doi.org/10.1086/732128

N. Mathieu-Bolh, R. Wendner (2024), Conspicuous Leisure, Time Allocation, and Obesity Kuznets Curves, Macroeconomic Dynamics 28, 1594 - 1634. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1365100523000585

T. Aronsson, S. Ghosh, R. Wendner (2023), Positional Preferences and Efficiency in a Dynamic Economy, Social Choice and Welfare 61, 311-337.
doi.org/10.1007/s00355-022-01447-x

N. Mathieu-Bolh, R. Wendner (2020), We Are What We Eat: Obesity, Income, and Social Comparisons, European Economic Review 128, 103495.
doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2020.103495

E. Dioikitopoulos, S. Turnovsky, R. Wendner (2020), Dynamic Status Effects, Savings, and Income Inequality, International Economic Review 61, 351 – 382.
doi.org/10.1111/iere.12426

E. Dioikitopoulos, S. Turnovsky, R. Wendner (2019), Public Policy, Dynamic Status Preferences, and Wealth Inequality, Journal of Public Economic Theory 21, 923 – 944. doi.org/10.1111/jpet.12329

S. Ghosh, R. Wendner (2018), Positional Preferences and Efficient Capital Accumulation when Households Exhibit a Preference for Wealth, Oxford Economic Papers 70, 114 – 140.
doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpx027

C. Groth, R. Wendner (2014), Embodied Learning by Investing and Speed of Convergence, Journal of Macroeconomics 40, 245–269.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jmacro.2014.01.009

R. Wendner (2014), Ramsey, Pigou, Heterogeneous Agents, and Non-atmospheric Consumption Externalities, Journal of Public Economic Theory 16, 491–521. doi.org/10.1111/jpet.12066

P. Eckerstorfer, R. Wendner (2013), Asymmetric and Non-atmospheric Consumption Externalities, and Efficient Consumption Taxation, Journal of Public Economics 106, 42 – 56.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2013.07.003

R. Wendner (2011), Will the Consumption Externalities’ Effects in the Ramsey Model Please Stand Up?, Economics Letters 111, 210–212.
doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2011.02.027

R. Wendner (2010), Conspicuous Consumption and Generation Replacement in a Model of Perpetual Youth, Journal of Public Economics 94, 1093–1107.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2010.08.005

R. Wendner (2010), Growth and Keeping up with the Joneses, Macroeconomic Dynamics 14(S2), 176–199.
doi.org/10.1017/S1365100510000301

S.J. Turnovsky, R. Wendner (2010), Public Policy, Externalities, and Growth, Macroeconomic Dynamics 14(S2), 145–150.
doi.org/10.1017/S1365100510000362

R. Wendner, K. Farmer (2009), Dynamic Multi-Sector CGE Modeling: Reply to Assmann and Hogrefe, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 20, 76 – 77.
doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2008.10.002

R. Wendner, L.H. Goulder, (2008), Status Effects, Public Goods Provision, and Excess Burden, Journal of Public Economics 92, 1968–1985.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2008.04.011

R. Wendner (2005), Frames of Reference, the Environment, and Efficient Taxation, Economics of Governance 6, 13 – 31.
doi.org/10.1007/s10101-004-0086-6

R. Wendner (2004), Tax Reform, Consumption Habits, Capital Accumulation, and Welfare, FinanzArchiv (Public Finance Analysis) 60, 462 – 481.
www.jstor.org/stable/40913054

K. Farmer, R. Wendner (2004), Dynamic, Multi-Sector CGE Modeling and the Specification of Capital, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 15, 469 – 492. doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2003.12.002

R. Wendner (2004), Existence, Uniqueness, and Stability of Equilibrium in an OLG Economy, Economic Theory 23, 165 – 174.
doi.org/10.1007/s00199-003-0360-9

R. Wendner (2003), Status, Environmental Externality and Optimal Tax Programs, Economics Bulletin 8 (5), 1 – 10.
Scopus EID: 2-s2.0-23944461313 (http://www.accessecon.com/pubs/EB/2003/Volume8/EB-02H20005A.pdf )

K. Farmer, R. Wendner (2003), A Two-Sector Overlapping Generations Model with Heterogeneous Capital, Economic Theory 22, 773 – 792.
doi.org/10.1007/s00199-002-0346-z

R. Wendner(2003), Do Habits Raise Consumption Growth? Research in Economics 57, 151 – 163.
doi.org/10.1016/S1090-9443(03)00018-8

R. Wendner(2002), Capital Accumulation and Habit Formation, Economics Bulletin 4 (7), 1 – 10.
Scopus EID: 2-s2.0-11844262408 www.accessecon.com/pubs/EB/2002/Volume4/EB-02D90007A.pdf

R. Wendner(2001), An Applied Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Environmental Tax Reforms and Pension Policy, Journal of Policy Modeling 23, 25 – 50. doi.org/10.1016/S0161-8938(00)00025-9

R. Wendner(1999), A Calibration Procedure of Dynamic CGE Models for Non-Steady State Situations using GEMPACK, Computational Economics 13, 265 – 287. doi.org/10.1023/A:1008654116882

K. Farmer, R. Wendner (1999), Sectoral Investment in Multi-Sector OLG-CGE Models: A Research Note, International Advances in Economic Research 5, 514. doi.org/10.1007/BF02295553