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Working Papers

2009

1. Democracy and Reforms
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2009) View citations
2. Disclosure by Politicians
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)
3. Natural Resources and Reforms
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2009)

2008

4. Employment Laws in Developing Countries
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
5. Poverty and Civil War: Revisiting the evidence
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
6. The Effect of Corporate Taxes on Investment and Entrepreneurship
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
7. The Regulation of Entry: A Survey
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
8. Who are the unbanked ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2007

9. The Colonial Origins of Civil War
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
10. The causes of civil war
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
11. What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur? Evidence from Brazil
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations

2006

12. Debt Enforcement Around the World
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2008)
13. Does Corruption Produce Unsafe Drivers?
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations
14. Entrepreneurship in Brazil, China, and Russia
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR)
15. Entrepreneurship in China and Russia Compared
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2005)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2006)
16. Entrepreneurship: First Results from Russia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2004)
17. Trading on time
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
18. Who Are China's Entrepreneurs?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2005) View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)

2005

19. Private Credit in 129 Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Economics (2007)
20. The Curse of Aid
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2008)
21. The Law and Economics of Self-Dealing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Economics (2008)
22. Who are Russia’s entrepreneurs?
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2005)

2003

23. The New Comparative Economics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2003) View citations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2003) View citations
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2003) View citations
    Yale School of Management Working Papers, Yale School of Management (2003) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2003)
24. The Regulation of Labor
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2004)

2002

25. Courts: The Lex Mundi Project
    Yale School of Management Working Papers, Yale School of Management View citations
    Also in Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2002) View citations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations
26. Enterprise Restructuring in Transition: A Quantitative Survey
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2002)

2001

27. Hardened Budgets and Enterprise Restructuring: Theory and an Application to Romania
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2001)
28. The Benefits and Costs of Internal Markets: Evidence from Asia's Financial Crisis
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations
29. The Pattern and Valuation Effects of Corporate Diversification: A Comparison of the United States, Japan, and other East Asian Economies
    Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations
30. The Regulation of Entry
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2000) View citations
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2001) View citations
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2002)
31. Who Owns the Media?
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2001) View citations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law & Economics (2003)

2000

32. Corporate risk around the world
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
33. Disintegration
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1998)
34. Disintegration and trade flows: evidence from the Former Soviet Union
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
35. Expropriation of Minority Shareholders in East Asia
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations
36. Knowledge Transfer Under Subcontracting: Evidence from Czech Firms
    Working Papers, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan View citations
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2000)
37. The Costs of Group Affiliation: Evidence from East Asia
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations
38. Which firms do foreigners buy: evidence from the Republic of Korea
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

1999

39. Corporate diversification in East Asia: the role of ultimate ownership and group affiliation
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
40. East Asian Corporations. Heroes or Villains?
    World Bank - Discussion Papers, World Bank View citations
41. Expropriation of minority shareholders: evidence from East Asia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
42. Foreign investment and productivity growth in Czech enterprises
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2000)
43. Ownership Concentration and Corporate Performance in the Czech Republic
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School View citations
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (1999)
44. Ownership structure and enterprise restructuring in six newly independent states
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
45. Resolution of corporate distress - evidence from East Asia's financial crisis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
46. Restructuring of insider-dominated firms
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
47. The Enterprise Isolation Program in Russia
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School
48. The Enterprise Isolation Programme in Romania
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (1999)
49. Who controls East Asian corporations ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations

1998

50. Avenues of Technology Transfer: Foreign Investment and Productivity Change in the Czech Republic
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
51. Conditions of Competition and Multilateral Surveillance
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (1998)
52. Corporate growth, financing, and risks in the decade before East Asia's financial crisis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
53. Diversification and efficiency of investment by East Asian corporations
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
54. Enterprise isolation programs in transition economies: evidence from Romania
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
55. Politicians and firms in seven central and eastern European countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
56. Thailand's corporate financing and governance structures
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations

1997

57. Competition Law in Post-Central Planning Bulgaria
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
58. Competition law in Bulgaria after central planning
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
59. Determinants of Intra-Industry Trade between East and West Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (1997) View citations
60. Determinants of Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Seven European Transition Economies
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School View citations
61. Ownership and corporate governance: evidence from the Czech Republic
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
62. Privatization and Restructuring in Central and Eastern Europe: Evidence and Policy Options
    Working Papers, World Bank - Technical Papers View citations
63. Restructuring of Large Firms in Slovakia
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School View citations
64. The Failure of Government-led Program of Corporate Reorganization in Romania
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School
65. The restructuring of large firms in Slovakia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
66. Trade reorientation and productivity growth in Bulgarian enterprises
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations

1996

67. Catching up with Eastern Europe? The European Union's Mediterranean free trade initiative
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations
68. Effective Protection and Investment Incentives in Egypt and Jordan During the Transition to Free Trade with Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in World Development (1997)
69. Fuzzy Transition and Firm Efficiency: Evidence from Bulgaria, 1991-4
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
70. Intra-Industry Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and the Reorientation of East European Exports
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
71. Intra-industry trade, foreign direct investment, and the reorientation of Eastern European exports
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
72. Restructuring Large Industrial Firms in Central and Eastern Europe: An Empirical Analysis
    Working Papers, World Bank - Technical Papers View citations

1995

73. An Economic Assessment of the Integration of Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland into the European Union
    Working Papers, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies- View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan (1995)
74. Trade Liberalization and Enterprise Restructuring in Bulgaria, 1992-4
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

Undated

75. Enterprise Performance and Managers' Profiles
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School

Journal Articles

2008

1. Debt Enforcement around the World
   Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 116, (6), 1105-1149 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
2. The curse of aid
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2008, 13, (3), 169-194 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
3. The law and economics of self-dealing
   Journal of Financial Economics, 2008, 88, (3), 430-465 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2007

4. Obtaining a Driver's License in India: An Experimental Approach to Studying Corruption
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (4), 1639-1676 View citations
5. Private credit in 129 countries
   Journal of Financial Economics, 2007, 84, (2), 299-329 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

6. Entrepreneurship in China and Russia Compared
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4, (2-3), 352-365 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
7. Regulation and growth
   Economics Letters, 2006, 92, (3), 395-401 View citations
8. Who Are China's Entrepreneurs?
   American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 348-352 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

9. Corporate valuation and the resolution of bank insolvency in East Asia
   Journal of Banking & Finance, 2005, 29, (8-9), 2095-2118 View citations
10. Who are Russia's Entrepreneurs?
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 587-597 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

11. The Regulation of Labor
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2004, 119, (4), 1339-1382 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2003

12. Courts
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (2), 453-517
13. Resolution of corporate distress in East Asia
    Journal of Empirical Finance, 2003, 10, (1-2), 199-216 View citations
14. The new comparative economics
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2003, 31, (4), 595-619 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)
15. When does corporate diversification matter to productivity and performance? Evidence from East Asia
    Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2003, 11, (3), 365-392 View citations
16. Who Owns the Media?
    Journal of Law & Economics, 2003, 46, (2), 341-81 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2002

17. Disentangling the Incentive and Entrenchment Effects of Large Shareholdings
    Journal of Finance, 2002, 57, (6), 2741-2771 View citations
18. Enterprise Restructuring in Transition: A Quantitative Survey
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2002, 40, (3), 739-792 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
19. Privatization benefits in Eastern Europe
    Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 83, (3), 307-324 View citations
20. The Regulation Of Entry
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (1), 1-37 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)
21. Trade Flows in the Former Soviet Union, 1987 to 1996
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2002, 30, (1), 76-90 View citations

2001

22. Hardened Budgets and Enterprise Restructuring: Theory and an Application to Romania
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2001, 29, (4), 749-763 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2000

23. Corporate Performance in the East Asian Financial Crisis
    World Bank Research Observer, 2000, 15, (1), 23-46 View citations
24. Foreign Investment and Productivity Growth in Czech Enterprises
    World Bank Economic Review, 2000, 14, (1), 49-64 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
25. Knowledge Transfer Under Subcontracting: Evidence from Czech Firms
    World Development, 2000, 28, (10), 1837-1847 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
26. Market discipline and corporate efficiency: evidence from Bulgaria
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2000, 33, (1), 190-212 View citations
27. Resolution of bank insolvency and borrower evaluation in East Asia
    Proceedings, 2000, (May), 265-283
28. THE ROLE AND FUNCTIONING OF BUSINESS GROUPS IN EAST ASIA AND CHILE
    Abante, 2000, 3, (1), 91 -107 View citations
29. The separation of ownership and control in East Asian Corporations
    Journal of Financial Economics, 2000, 58, (1-2), 81-112 View citations

1999

30. Corporate growth and risk around the world
    Proceedings, 1999, (Sep) View citations
31. Enterprise performance and management turnover in the Czech Republic
    European Economic Review, 1999, 43, (4-6), 1115-1124 View citations
32. Horizontal and vertical intra-industry trade between Eastern Europe and the European union
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1999, 135, (1), 62-81 View citations
33. Ownership Concentration and Corporate Performance in the Czech Republic
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1999, 27, (3), 498-513 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
34. The Enterprise Isolation Program in Romania
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1999, 27, (2), 281-293 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
35. The restructuring of insider-dominated firms: A comparative analysis
    The Economics of Transition, 1999, 7, (2), 467-479 View citations

1998

36. Conditions of Competition and Multilateral Surveillance
    The World Economy, 1998, 21, (8), 1109-1128 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)

1997

37. Determinants of the Export Structure of Countries in Central and Eastern Europe
    World Bank Economic Review, 1997, 11, (3), 471-87 View citations
38. Effective protection and investment incentives in Egypt and Jordan during the transition to free trade With Europe
    World Development, 1997, 25, (2), 281-291
    See also Working Paper (1996)

Chapters

2008

1. What Makes an Entrepreneur?
   A chapter in International Differences in Entrepreneurship, 2008 View citations