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Working Papers

2022

1. European Recessions and Native American Conflict
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2006

2. A Quantitive Assessment of the Qualitative Aspects of Chairman Greenspan's Communications
   Computing in Economics and Finance 2006, Society for Computational Economics View citations (4)
3. The (After) Life-Cycle Theory of Religious Contributions
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
4. Understanding the Backus-Smith Puzzle: It’s the (Nominal) Exchange Rate, Stupid
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Understanding the Backus-Smith puzzle: It's the (nominal) exchange rate, stupid, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2010) View citations (21) (2010)

2004

5. How Much Does Violence Tax Trade?
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (23)
   See also Journal Article How Much Does Violence Tax Trade?, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2006) View citations (177) (2006)
6. The Macroeconomic Consequences of Terrorism
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (239)
   See also Journal Article The macroeconomic consequences of terrorism, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (217) (2004)
7. What's in a Name?
   Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2004) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article WHAT’S IN A NAME?, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2010) View citations (12) (2010)

2003

8. (Why) Do Self-Employed Parents Have More Children?
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article (Why) Do self-employed parents have more children?, Review of Economics of the Household, Springer (2015) View citations (15) (2015)
9. The Economic Welfare Cost of Conflict: An Empirical Assessment
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (43)

2002

10. For Better or For Worse? State-Level Marital Formation and Risk Sharing
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article For Better or For Worse? State-Level Marital Formation and Risk Sharing, Review of Economics of the Household, Springer (2005) View citations (11) (2005)

2001

11. Is the Political Business Cycle for Real?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (2000) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Is the political business cycle for real?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (31) (2003)
12. Marriage and Consumption Insurance: What’s Love Got to do With It?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (2001) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Marriage and Consumption Insurance: What's Love Got to Do with It?, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2004) View citations (40) (2004)

1999

13. International and Intranational Risk Sharing
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (29)
14. Risk Sharing of Disaggregate Macroeconomic and Idiosyncratic Shocks
    Working Papers, London School of Economics - Centre for Labour Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (1999) View citations (2)
15. The Impact of Voter Initiatives on Economic Activity
    Working Papers, Wellesley College - Department of Economics View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The impact of voter initiatives on economic activity, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2004) View citations (31) (2004)
16. War and Democracy
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article War and Democracy, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2001) View citations (56) (2001)

1997

17. An investigation into the magnitude of foreign conflicts
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (1)
18. Asymmetric persistence in GDP? A deeper look at depth
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Asymmetric persistence in GDP? A deeper look at depth, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (1997) View citations (29) (1997)
19. Risk sharing by households within and across regions and industries
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Risk sharing by households within and across regions and industries, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2000) View citations (29) (2000)

1996

20. Politics and exchange rate forecasts
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Politics and exchange rate forecasts, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (1997) View citations (28) (1997)

1995

21. Intranational business cycles in the United States
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Intranational business cycles in the United States, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (1998) View citations (69) (1998)
22. Measuring business cycle features
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (4)
23. Money is what money predicts: the M* model of the price level
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (3)
24. Some intranational evidence on output-inflation tradeoffs
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article SOME INTRANATIONAL EVIDENCE ON OUTPUT-INFLATION TRADE-OFFS, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Cambridge University Press (1999) View citations (3) (1999)
25. The Exchange Rate Politics Puzzle
    Working Papers, Wellesley College - Department of Economics View citations (1)

1994

26. Reinterpreting excess sensitivity with precautionary savings
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
27. Taxation and intergenerational transfers with family size heterogeneity: do parents with more children prefer higher taxes?
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
    See also Journal Article Taxation and Intergenerational Transfers with Family-Size Heterogeneity: Do Parents with More Children Prefer Higher Taxes?, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing (1996) View citations (1) (1996)
28. The predictive failure of the Baba, Hendry and Starr model of the demand for M1 in the United States
    Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (8)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1994) View citations (3)

1990

29. A test of the theory of optimal taxation for the United States: 1870-1989
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
30. Are higher levels of inflation less predictable? A state-dependent conditional heteroskedasticity approach
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article Are Higher Levels of Inflation Less Predictable? A State-Dependent Conditional Heteroscedasticity Approach, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association (1993) View citations (133) (1993)
31. Are tax rates too volatile? An application of volatility tests to United States tax rates: 1870-1989
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Mineral price shocks and Native American conflict
   Economics Letters, 2024, 240, (C)

2016

2. Congress and the Federal Reserve
   Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2016, 48, (4), 603-633 View citations (10)

2015

3. (Why) Do self-employed parents have more children?
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2015, 13, (2), 297-321 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper (Why) Do Self-Employed Parents Have More Children?, CESifo Working Paper Series (2003) View citations (12) (2003)

2011

4. Comment on: "Politics and the Fed" by Allan H. Meltzer
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2011, 58, (1), 49-53
5. New wine in old wineskins? Growth, terrorism and the resource curse in sub-Saharan Africa
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2011, 27, (S1), S50-S63 View citations (20)
6. Terrorism and the Economics of Trust
   Journal of Peace Research, 2011, 48, (3), 383-398 View citations (16)
7. The Political Economy of Legislation on Terrorism
   Defence and Peace Economics, 2011, 22, (6), 607-626

2010

8. Understanding the Backus-Smith puzzle: It's the (nominal) exchange rate, stupid
   Journal of International Money and Finance, 2010, 29, (1), 169-180 View citations (21)
   See also Working Paper Understanding the Backus-Smith Puzzle: It’s the (Nominal) Exchange Rate, Stupid, MPRA Paper (2006) View citations (5) (2006)
9. WHAT’S IN A NAME?
   Economic Inquiry, 2010, 48, (1), 214-227 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper What's in a Name?, Labor and Demography (2004) View citations (1) (2004)

2009

10. Estimating the Macroeconomic Consequence of 9/11
    Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2009, 15, (2), 307-330 View citations (2)
11. TERRORISM AND THE RETURNS TO OIL
    Economics and Politics, 2009, 21, (3), 409-432 View citations (27)
12. Where have all the heroes gone? A rational-choice perspective on heroism
    Public Choice, 2009, 141, (3), 509-522 View citations (6)

2008

13. All in the family: why non-democratic leaders have more children
    Economics of Governance, 2008, 9, (1), 65-85 View citations (2)
14. International Terrorism: Causes, Consequences and Cures
    The World Economy, 2008, 31, (2), 255-274 View citations (15)

2006

15. How Much Does Violence Tax Trade?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (4), 599-612 View citations (177)
    See also Working Paper How Much Does Violence Tax Trade?, CESifo Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (23) (2004)
16. ON THE CONFLICT–POVERTY NEXUS
    Economics and Politics, 2006, 18, (3), 237-267 View citations (6)

2005

17. For Better or For Worse? State-Level Marital Formation and Risk Sharing
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2005, 3, (4), 367-385 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper For Better or For Worse? State-Level Marital Formation and Risk Sharing, CESifo Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (3) (2002)
18. Narrow money, broad money, and transmission of monetary policy - discussion
    Proceedings, 2005, 304-309 View citations (2)

2004

19. An Economic Model of Terrorism
    Conflict Management and Peace Science, 2004, 21, (1), 17-28 View citations (26)
20. Economic conditions and terrorism
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (2), 463-478 View citations (133)
21. Marriage and Consumption Insurance: What's Love Got to Do with It?
    Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (2), 290-318 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Marriage and Consumption Insurance: What’s Love Got to do With It?, CESifo Working Paper Series (2001) View citations (1) (2001)
22. The impact of voter initiatives on economic activity
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (1), 207-226 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Voter Initiatives on Economic Activity, Working Papers (1999) View citations (6) (1999)
23. The macroeconomic consequences of terrorism
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2004, 51, (5), 1007-1032 View citations (217)
    See also Working Paper The Macroeconomic Consequences of Terrorism, CESifo Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (239) (2004)

2003

24. Is the political business cycle for real?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (5-6), 1091-1121 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper Is the Political Business Cycle for Real?, CESifo Working Paper Series (2001) View citations (4) (2001)

2002

25. The Temporal Links between Conflict and Economic Activity
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2002, 46, (1), 74-90 View citations (49)

2001

26. Economic conditions, elections, and the magnitude of foreign conflicts
    Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 80, (1), 121-140 View citations (17)
27. War and Democracy
    Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 109, (4), 776-810 View citations (56)
    See also Working Paper War and Democracy, CESifo Working Paper Series (1999) View citations (2) (1999)

2000

28. Does wage inflation cause price inflation?
    Policy Discussion Papers, 2000, (Apr) View citations (10)
29. Risk sharing by households within and across regions and industries
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2000, 45, (3), 533-560 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Risk sharing by households within and across regions and industries, Research Working Paper (1997) View citations (7) (1997)

1999

30. SOME INTRANATIONAL EVIDENCE ON OUTPUT-INFLATION TRADE-OFFS
    Macroeconomic Dynamics, 1999, 3, (2), 187-203 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Some intranational evidence on output-inflation tradeoffs, Research Working Paper (1995) View citations (5) (1995)

1998

31. Intranational business cycles in the United States
    Journal of International Economics, 1998, 44, (2), 289-313 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Intranational business cycles in the United States, Research Working Paper (1995) View citations (6) (1995)
32. The predictive failure of the Baba, Hendry and Starr model of M1
    Journal of Economics and Business, 1998, 50, (6), 477-507 View citations (7)

1997

33. Asymmetric persistence in GDP? A deeper look at depth
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1997, 40, (3), 535-554 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Asymmetric persistence in GDP? A deeper look at depth, Research Working Paper (1997) View citations (27) (1997)
34. International and Intranational Business Cycles
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1997, 13, (3), 93-109 View citations (53)
35. Measuring and Comparing Business-Cycle Features
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1997, 15, (4), 432-44 View citations (67)
36. Politics and exchange rate forecasts
    Journal of International Economics, 1997, 43, (1-2), 189-205 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Politics and exchange rate forecasts, Research Working Paper (1996) View citations (1) (1996)

1996

37. A Spatial Theory of Positive and Negative Campaigning
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1996, 17, (2), 209-229 View citations (41)
38. Carl Christ Teacher and athlete
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1996, 45, (1), 9-10
39. Taxation and Intergenerational Transfers with Family-Size Heterogeneity: Do Parents with More Children Prefer Higher Taxes?
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1996, 28, (2), 162-77 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Taxation and intergenerational transfers with family size heterogeneity: do parents with more children prefer higher taxes?, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1994) (1994)
40. The long-run costs of moderate inflation
    Economic Review, 1996, 81, (Q II), 71-88 View citations (20)

1995

41. An Introduction To Lewis Fry Richardson and His Mathematical Theory of War and Peace
    Conflict Management and Peace Science, 1995, 14, (1), 77-113 View citations (4)
42. Potential problems in estimating bilinear time-series models
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1995, 19, (4), 663-681 View citations (5)
43. War Politics: An Economic, Rational-Voter Framework
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (4), 828-46 View citations (108)

1993

44. A Test of the Theory of Optimal Taxation for the United States, 1869-1989
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1993, 75, (4), 712-16 View citations (6)
45. Are Higher Levels of Inflation Less Predictable? A State-Dependent Conditional Heteroscedasticity Approach
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1993, 11, (2), 187-97 View citations (133)
    See also Working Paper Are higher levels of inflation less predictable? A state-dependent conditional heteroskedasticity approach, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1990) View citations (24) (1990)
46. Comparing interest-rate spreads and money growth as predictors of output growth: Granger causality in the sense Granger intended
    Journal of Economics and Business, 1993, 45, (3-4), 247-268 View citations (14)
47. Nominal income targeting with the monetary base as instrument: an evaluation of McCallum's rule
    Proceedings, 1993 View citations (17)

1991

48. VOTING AND THE INTERTEMPORAL SELECTION OF TAX RATES IN A MACRO‐ECONOMY*
    Economics and Politics, 1991, 3, (1), 41-62

Edited books

2012

1. Intranational Macroeconomics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

2009

2. Guns and Butter: The Economic Causes and Consequences of Conflict, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (7)

2000

3. Intranational Macroeconomics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (10)