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Working Papers

2012

1. Climate Change, Weather Shocks and Violent Conflict: A Critical Look at the Evidence
   2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists
2. Exploring whether behavior in context-free experiments is predictive of behavior in the field: Evidence from lab and field experiments in rural sierra leone
   Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website
   See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2012)

2011

3. Using artefactual field experiments to learn about the incentives for sustainable forest use in developing economies
   Artefactual Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2011)

2010

4. Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi
   Research Working Papers, MICROCON - A Micro Level Analysis of Violent Conflict View citations (10)
   Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2010) View citations (1)
   Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2010) View citations (24)
5. Horticultural Households Profit Optimization and the Efficiency of Labour Contract Choice
   2010 AAAE Third Conference/AEASA 48th Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)
6. On the Looting of Nations
   Working Papers, Economic Research Southern Africa
   See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2011)
7. Positional spending and status seeking in rural China
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2011)

2009

8. Do Women Supply more Public Goods than Men?
   Working Papers, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Economics
9. Fractionalization and the Fight over Natural Resources: Ethnicity, language, religion, and the onset of civil war
   OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford View citations (1)
10. Natural Resources and Violent Conflict: Resource abundance, dependence and the onset of civil wars
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford View citations (5)
    Also in CER-ETH Economics working paper series, CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research (CER-ETH) at ETH Zurich (2008) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (2009)

2008

11. Competitive Exclusion, Diversification, and the Origins of Agriculture
    2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
12. Did History Breed Inequality? Colonial Factor Endowments and Modern Income Distribution
    CER-ETH Economics working paper series, CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research (CER-ETH) at ETH Zurich View citations (4)
13. Do women supply more public goods than men? Preliminary experimental evidence from matrilineal and patriarchal societies
    Artefactual Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2008)
14. Unbundling Institutions at the Local Level: Conflict, Institutions and Income in Burundi
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network

2006

15. Coevolutionary Investments in Human Speech and Trade
    2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
16. Megafauna extinction: A paleo-economic theory of human overkill in the Pleistocene
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2006)
17. The Origins of Governments: From Amorphy to Anarchy and Hierarchy
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics
18. The Resource Curse Revisited and Revised: A Tale of Paradoxes and Red Herrings
    CER-ETH Economics working paper series, CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research (CER-ETH) at ETH Zurich View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2008)

2005

19. A note on trade liberalization and common pool resources
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics (2005)
20. Contesting Resources - Rent Seeking, Conflict and the Natural Resource Curse
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Kiel 2005, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2006)
21. How trade saved humanity from biological exclusion: An economic theory of Neanderthal extinction
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2005)
22. Kings and Vikings: On the Dynamics of Competitive Agglomeration
    Departmental Working Papers, United States Naval Academy Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Governance (2010)
23. The effect of varying the causes of environmental problems on stated WTP values: Evidence from a field study
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (37)
    Also in Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2004)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2005)
24. The effect of varying the causes of environmental problems on stated values: Evidence from a field study
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (23)
25. Towards a New Green Revolution: Nature Pays, but Who Pays Nature?
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
26. Trade and renewable resources in a second best world: An overview
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Environmental & Resource Economics (2005)

2004

27. Do causes of environmental problems affect Hicksian equivalent surplus? Evidence from the field
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
    Also in Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2004)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2004)
28. Introduction to the symposium on trade, renewable resources and biodiversity
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2004)
29. Optimal and open access harvesting and multi-use species in a second best world
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
30. Regulatory Federalism and the Distribution of Air Pollutant Emissions
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Appalachian State University View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Regional Science (2007)
31. Resource Abundance, Poverty and Development
    Working Papers, Agricultural and Development Economics Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO - ESA) View citations (4)
    Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (2003) View citations (1)

2003

32. A paleoeconomic theory of co-evolution and extinction of domesticatable animals
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
    See also Journal Article in Scottish Journal of Political Economy (2003)
33. Compensation for Wildlife Damage: Habitat Conversion, Species Preservation and Local Welfare
    Working Papers, University of Victoria, Department of Economics, Resource Economics and Policy Analysis Research Group
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2007)
34. Habitat conservation, wildlife extraction and agricultural expansion
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2003)
35. Open access harvesting of wildlife: The poaching pit and conservation of endangered species
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Agricultural Economics (2003)
36. Resources for Sale: Corruption, Democracy and the Natural Resource Curse
    Centre for International Economic Studies Working Papers, University of Adelaide, Centre for International Economic Studies View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2008)

2002

37. Hoeveel is de zeehond ons waard?
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University

2001

38. BANKING ON EXTINCTION: IVORY STORAGE AND ELEPHANT CONSERVATION
    2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (1)
39. RESOURCE OR NUISANCE? MANAGING AFRICAN ELEPHANTS AS A MULTI-USE SPECIES
    2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

1997

40. A note on overfishing, fishing rights and futures markets
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Law and Economics (1997)
41. Beleggen in teak: Geen twijsnijdend kapmes
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
42. Essays in economics of renewable resources
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
43. Game cropping and wildlife conservation in Kenya
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
44. Uncertainty and forest land use in British Columbia: Vague preferences and imprecise coefficients
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University

1996

45. A note on high discount rates and depletion of tropical forests
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
46. Futures markets, price stabilization and efficient exploitation of exhaustible resources
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
    See also Journal Article in Environmental & Resource Economics (1996)
47. Hoeveel haring?
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
48. International transfers, price uncertainty and tropical deforestation
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
    See also Journal Article in Environment and Development Economics (1996)
49. Tropical deforestation, timber concessions and slash-and-burn agriculture: Why encroachment may promote conservation of primary forests
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
    Also in Mansholt Working Papers, Wageningen University, Mansholt Graduate School of Social Sciences (1995)

1995

50. Open access, common property and scarcity rent in fisheries
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Environmental & Resource Economics (1995)
51. Tropische ontbossing en de handel in tropisch hout
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
52. Uncertainty and Forest Land Use Allocation in British Columbia: Vague Priorities and Imprecise Coefficients
    Mansholt Working Papers, Wageningen University, Mansholt Graduate School of Social Sciences
53. Vissen in troebel water
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University
54. Walvisbescherming: Moratorium of quotum?
    Open Access publications from Tilburg University, Tilburg University

Journal Articles

2013

1. Does Market Experience Promote Rational Choice? Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61, (2), 407 - 429
2. Trust and livelihood adaptation: evidence from rural Mexico
   Agriculture and Human Values, 2013, 30, (1), 41-55

2012

3. Banking on extinction: endangered species and speculation
   Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2012, 28, (1), 180-192
4. Determinants of Rural Income: The Role of Geography and Institutions in Kenya
   Journal of African Economies, 2012, 21, (2), 307-341
5. Does market participation promote generalized trust? Experimental evidence from Southern Africa
   Economics Letters, 2012, 117, (1), 156-160
6. Exploring whether behavior in context-free experiments is predictive of behavior in the field: Evidence from lab and field experiments in rural Sierra Leone
   Economics Letters, 2012, 114, (3), 308-311
   See also Working Paper (2012)
7. Social capital and agricultural innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Agricultural Systems, 2012, 108, (C), 112-122
8. Social norms, tenure security and soil conservation: Evidence from Burundi
   Agricultural Systems, 2012, 108, (C), 50-63
9. Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi
   American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (2), 941-64 View citations (12)

2011

10. A Dark Side of Social Capital? Kinship, Consumption, and Savings
    The Journal of Development Studies, 2011, 47, (8), 1128-1151 View citations (1)
11. A Note on Banking Reform and Poverty: Revisiting the Indian Social Banking Experiment
    Review of Development Economics, 2011, 15, (3), 535-540
12. China's One‐Child Policy and ‘the Mystery of Missing Women’: Ethnic Minorities and Male‐Biased Sex Ratios
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 73, (1), 21-39 View citations (4)
13. Income Shocks and Corruption in Africa: Does a Virtuous Cycle Exist?
    Journal of African Economies, 2011, 20, (3), 395-418
14. Intergenerational transmission of preferences
    Economics Letters, 2011, 112, (1), 85-87
15. Joint determination of biological encephalization, economic specialization
    Resource and Energy Economics, 2011, 33, (2), 426-439
16. On the looting of nations
    Public Choice, 2011, 148, (3), 353-380 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
17. Positional spending and status seeking in rural China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96, (1), 139-149 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
18. Religiosity and economic performance: Micro-econometric evidence from Tibetan area
    China Economic Review, 2011, 22, (1), 55-63
19. Using Artefactual Field Experiments to Learn about the Incentives for Sustainable Forest Use in Developing Economies
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (3), 329-33 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2010

20. Identities in the Commons: The Dynamics of Norms and Social Capital
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10, (1), 1-35 View citations (1)
21. Kings and Vikings: on the dynamics of competitive agglomeration
    Economics of Governance, 2010, 11, (3), 207-227
    See also Working Paper (2005)
22. The origins of governments: from anarchy to hierarchy
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2010, 6, (02), 215-242 View citations (1)
23. Trust, Market Participation and Economic Outcomes: Evidence from Rural China
    World Development, 2010, 38, (8), 1179-1190

2009

24. Can large-scale biofuels production be sustainable by 2020?
    Agricultural Systems, 2009, 101, (3), 197-199 View citations (1)
25. Natural resources and violent conflict: resource abundance, dependence, and the onset of civil wars
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61, (4), 651-674 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
26. The Curse of Natural Resources
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2009, 1, (1), 139-156 View citations (1)

2008

27. Coevolution of human speech and trade
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2008, 13, (4), 293-313 View citations (2)
28. Do Women Supply More Public Goods Than Men? Preliminary Experimental Evidence from Matrilineal and Patriarchal Societies
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 376-81 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
29. Elephants or onions? Paying for nature in Amboseli, Kenya
    Environment and Development Economics, 2008, 13, (03), 395-414
30. Payments for ecosystem services and poverty reduction: concepts, issues, and empirical perspectives
    Environment and Development Economics, 2008, 13, (03), 245-254 View citations (4)
31. Resources for Sale: Corruption, Democracy and the Natural Resource Curse
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2008, 8, (1), 1-30 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
32. The resource curse revisited and revised: A tale of paradoxes and red herrings
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2008, 55, (3), 248-264 View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
33. Trust and cooperation: Social capital and community resource management
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2008, 56, (2), 155-166 View citations (20)

2007

34. Compensation for wildlife damages: Habitat conversion, species preservation and local welfare
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2007, 54, (3), 311-322 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
35. How sustainable is participatory watershed development in India?
    Agricultural Economics, 2007, 36, (1), 13-22 View citations (1)
36. On the gains of committing to inefficiency: Corruption, deforestation and low land productivity in Latin America
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2007, 54, (3), 277-295 View citations (4)
37. REGULATORY FEDERALISM AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF AIR POLLUTANT EMISSIONS
    Journal of Regional Science, 2007, 47, (1), 155-178 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
38. The economics of wildlife farming and endangered species conservation
    Ecological Economics, 2007, 62, (3-4), 461-472 View citations (4)
39. Wildlife Damage and Agriculture: A Dynamic Analysis of Compensation Schemes
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 89, (2), 490-507 View citations (7)

2006

40. Contesting resources – rent seeking, conflict and the natural resource curse
    Public Choice, 2006, 128, (3), 457-476 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
41. Megafauna extinction: A paleoeconomic theory of human overkill in the pleistocene
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2006, 59, (3), 297-323
    See also Working Paper (2006)
42. Renewable resource regulation and uncertain prices: The role of financial structure and bankruptcy
    Resource and Energy Economics, 2006, 28, (1), 41-53 View citations (3)

2005

43. A note on trade liberalization and common pool resources
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2005, 38, (3), 883-899 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
44. How trade saved humanity from biological exclusion: an economic theory of Neanderthal extinction
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2005, 58, (1), 1-29 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
45. Resource intensity, institutions, and development
    World Development, 2005, 33, (7), 1029-1044 View citations (40)
46. The effect of varying the causes of environmental problems on stated WTP values: evidence from a field study
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2005, 49, (2), 330-342 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
47. Trade and Renewable Resources in a Second Best World: An Overview
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2005, 30, (4), 423-463 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

48. Do causes of environmental problems affect Hicksian equivalent surplus? Evidence from the field
    Economics Letters, 2004, 85, (2), 157-162
    See also Working Paper (2004)
49. Introduction to the symposium on trade, renewable resources and biodiversity
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2004, 48, (2), 883-890 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
50. Optimal and Open Access Harvesting of Multi-Use Species in a Second-Best World
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2004, 28, (3), 251-272 View citations (15)

2003

51. A Paleoeconomic Theory of Co-Evolution and Extinction of Domesticable Animals
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 50, (2), 131-148
    See also Working Paper (2003)
52. Betting on Extinction: Endangered Species and Speculation
    Land Economics, 2003, 79, (4), 460-471
53. Elephants: Comment
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (4), 1437-1445 View citations (3)
54. Habitat conservation, wildlife extraction and agricultural expansion
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2003, 45, (1), 109-127 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
55. Is the Tasmanian tiger extinct? A biological-economic re-evaluation
    Ecological Economics, 2003, 45, (2), 271-279
56. Open access harvesting of wildlife: the poaching pit and conservation of endangered species
    Agricultural Economics, 2003, 28, (1), 27-37 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2002

57. "Beggar Thy Neighbor": Testing for Free Riding in State-Level Endangered Species Expenditures
    Public Choice, 2002, 111, (3-4), 303-15 View citations (6)
58. Biological Pollution Prevention Strategies under Ignorance:The Case of Invasive Species
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2002, 84, (5), 1303-1310 View citations (35)
59. Downward sloping demand for environmental amenities and international compensation: elephant conservation and strategic culling
    Agricultural Economics, 2002, 27, (1), 15-22 View citations (1)
60. Financial viability of natural forest management in Bolivia: environmental regulation and the dissipation and distribution of profits
    Forest Policy and Economics, 2002, 4, (3), 239-250 View citations (2)
61. Technological change and tropical deforestation: a perspective at the household level
    Environment and Development Economics, 2002, 7, (02), 269-280 View citations (3)

2001

62. Cattle and Wildlife Competition for Forage: Budget Versus Bioeconomic Analyses of Public Range Improvements in British Columbia
    Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, 2001, 49, (1), 71-86 View citations (1)
63. Does the Energy-Efficiency Paradox Exist? Technological Progress and Uncertainty
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2001, 18, (1), 101-112 View citations (15)
64. Environmental degradation in developing countries: households and the (reverse) Environmental Kuznets Curve
    Journal of Development Economics, 2001, 65, (1), 225-235 View citations (21)
65. Harvesting and conserving a species when numbers are low: population viability and gambler's ruin in bioeconomic models
    Ecological Economics, 2001, 37, (1), 87-100 View citations (5)
66. Income inequality and the environment: aggregation bias in environmental Kuznets curves
    Ecological Economics, 2001, 38, (3), 359-367 View citations (33)
67. Preference Uncertainty in Non-Market Valuation: A Fuzzy Approach
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2001, 83, (3), 487-500 View citations (23)

2000

68. Accounting for the distributional impacts of policy in the green accounts
    Environment and Development Economics, 2000, 5, (01), 95-108

1999

69. A note on soil depth, failing markets and agricultural pricing
    Journal of Development Economics, 1999, 58, (1), 245-254 View citations (11)
70. Economic efficiency, resource conservation and the ivory trade ban
    Ecological Economics, 1999, 28, (2), 171-181 View citations (6)
71. Economics of Antipoaching Enforcement and the Ivory Trade Ban
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1999, 81, (2), 453-466 View citations (25)
72. Long-Run Implications for Developing Countries of Joint Implementation of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1999, 14, (1), 19-31 View citations (12)
73. Marginal Valuation of Charismatic Species: Implications for Conservation
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1999, 14, (1), 119-130 View citations (10)
74. Metapopulation dynamics and stochastic bioeconomic modeling
    Ecological Economics, 1999, 30, (2), 293-299 View citations (10)
75. Renewable Resource Policy When Distributional Impacts Matter
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1999, 14, (2), 191-215

1998

76. Dynamic and Static Approaches to Mixed Good Management: The Case of Minke Whales in the Northeast Atlantic
    European Review of Agricultural Economics, 1998, 25, (1), 73-91 View citations (3)

1997

77. A Note on Overfishing, Fishing Rights and Futures Markets
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 1997, 4, (4), 327-335
    See also Working Paper (1997)
78. Game cropping and wildlife conservation in Kenya: A dynamic simulation model with adaptive control
    Agricultural Systems, 1997, 54, (4), 439-462 View citations (1)

1996

79. A NOTE ON HIGH DISCOUNT RATES AND DEPLETION OF PRIMARY FORESTS
    Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1996, 21, (02)
80. A note on ivory trade and elephant conservation
    Environment and Development Economics, 1996, 1, (04), 433-443 View citations (11)
81. Futures markets, price stabilization and efficient exploitation of exhaustible resources
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1996, 8, (3), 351-366
    See also Working Paper (1996)
82. International transfers, price uncertainty and tropical deforestation
    Environment and Development Economics, 1996, 1, (03), 281-287
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1995

83. Open access, common property and scarcity rent in fisheries
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1995, 6, (4), 309-320 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (1995)