| The theory of human capital revisited: on the interaction of general and specific investments AS Kessler, C Lülfesmann The economic journal 116 (514), 903-923, 2006 | 296 | 2006 |
| The value of ignorance AS Kessler The RAND Journal of Economics, 339-354, 1998 | 182 | 1998 |
| The political geography of tax h (e) avens and tax hells NA Hansen, AS Kessler American Economic Review 91 (4), 1103-1115, 2001 | 105 | 2001 |
| Representative versus direct democracy: The role of informational asymmetries AS Kessler Public Choice 122 (1), 9-38, 2005 | 76 | 2005 |
| On monitoring and collusion in hierarchies AS Kessler Journal of Economic Theory 91 (2), 280-291, 2000 | 73 | 2000 |
| (Dis) advantages of informal loans–Theory and evidence A Karaivanov, A Kessler European Economic Review 102, 100-128, 2018 | 61 | 2018 |
| Redistribution, fiscal competition, and the politics of economic integration AS Kessler, C Lülfesmann, GM Myers The Review of Economic Studies 69 (4), 899-923, 2002 | 59 | 2002 |
| Revisiting the lemons market AS Kessler International Economic Review 42 (1), 25-41, 2001 | 56 | 2001 |
| Interregional redistribution and regional disparities: How equalization does (not) work AS Kessler, C Lessmann CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8133, 2010 | 48 | 2010 |
| Communication in federal politics: Universalism, policy uniformity, and the optimal allocation of fiscal authority AS Kessler Journal of political economy 122 (4), 766-805, 2014 | 47 | 2014 |
| Tiebout and redistribution in a model of residential and political choice AS Kessler, C Lülfesmann Journal of Public Economics 89 (2-3), 501-528, 2005 | 43 | 2005 |
| Property rights on First Nations reserve land FM Aragón, AS Kessler Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique 53 (2), 460-495, 2020 | 42 | 2020 |
| Interregional redistribution and mobility in federations: A positive approach AS Kessler, NA Hansen, C Lessmann The Review of Economic Studies 78 (4), 1345-1378, 2011 | 38 | 2011 |
| Endogenous punishments in agency with verifiable ex post information AS Kessler, C Lülfesmann, P W. Schmitz International Economic Review 46 (4), 1207-1231, 2005 | 27 | 2005 |
| (Non-) existence of equilibria in multicommunity models NA Hansen, AS Kessler Journal of Urban Economics 50 (3), 418-435, 2001 | 26 | 2001 |
| The architecture of federations: constitutions, bargaining, and moral hazard C Luelfesmann, A Kessler, GM Myers Journal of public economics 124, 18-29, 2015 | 21 | 2015 |
| Land management on First Nations reserves: lawful possession and its determinants M Brinkhurst, AS Kessler Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development 8 (2), 79-96, 2013 | 18 | 2013 |
| Economic versus political symmetry and the welfare concern with market integration and tax competition AS Kessler, C Lülfesmann, GM Myers Journal of Public Economics 87 (5-6), 847-865, 2003 | 15 | 2003 |
| Bilateral bargaining, unverifiable quality, and options to return AS Kessler, C Lülfesmann Economic Theory 23, 395-410 (2004), 2004 | 14 | 2004 |
| A friend in need is a friend indeed: Theory and evidence on the (dis) advantages of informal loans A Karaivanov, A Kessler Dicussion Paper, Simon Fraser Univeristy, Canada, 2013 | 13 | 2013 |
