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Workplace:	Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (more information at EDIRC) Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), (more information at EDIRC) Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet (Stockholm University), (more information at EDIRC) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2013

1. Taxation and Development
   STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE

2012

2. Education and Military Rivalry
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
3. Weather and Infant Mortality in Africa
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)

2011

4. Fragile States and Development Policy
   STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (5)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2011)

2010

5. Political Competition, Policy and Growth: Theory and Evidence from the United States
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (27)
6. State Capacity, Conflict and Development
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (10)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (1)
   STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2009) View citations (1)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2010)

2009

7. The Incidence of Civil War: Theory and Evidence
   STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (14)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (14)

2008

8. Uncertainty, Climate Change and the Global Economy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (1)
   Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (2008) View citations (1)

2007

9. Electoral Rules and Government Spending in Parliamentary Democracies
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (28)
   Also in Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2006)
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2005) View citations (3)
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2006)
10. The Growth Effect of Democracy: Is It Heterogeneous and How Can It Be Estimated?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (10)
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2007) View citations (8)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2007) View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2007) View citations (10)
11. The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2009)

2006

12. Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (42)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2006) View citations (49)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (49)
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2006) View citations (49)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2006) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)
13. Democratic Capital: The Nexus of Political and Economic Change
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (32)
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2006) View citations (28)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2006) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2009)
14. Political Competition and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence from the United States
    Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (8)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (20)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (33)

2005

15. Forms of Democracy, Policy and Economic Development
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (38)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (47)
16. Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    Also in Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (2004)
    Papers, Princeton University, Research Program in Political Economy (2005) View citations (2)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2006)

2004

17. How Do Electoral Rules Shape Party Structures, Government Coalitions, and Economic Policies?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (18)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2003) View citations (3)

2003

18. Consequences of Constitutions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
19. Do Electoral Cycles Differ Across Political Systems?
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (17)

2001

20. Do Political Institutions Shape Economic Policy?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2002)
21. Electoral Rules and Corruption
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (7)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (21)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2001) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2003)
22. Political Institutions and Policy Outcomes: What Are the Stylized Facts?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations (39)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (33)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (2)
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2001) View citations (46)

1999

23. Political Economics and Public Finance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (37)
    Also in Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (63)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (38)
    See also Chapter (2002)
24. The Size and Scope of Government: Comparative Politics With Rational Politicians
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (133)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (11)
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1998) View citations (11)
    Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (1998) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1999)

1998

25. Lobbying and Legislative Bargaining
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (16)
    Also in Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (1998) View citations (11)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2001)

1997

26. Comparative Politics and Public Finance
    Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies View citations (22)
    Also in Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1997) View citations (8)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (186)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1997) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2000)
27. Debt, cash flow and inflation incentives: A Swedish example
    Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies View citations (26)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (7)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations (6)
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1996) View citations (17)
28. Political Economics and Macroeconomic Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (24)
    Also in Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1997) View citations (23)
    Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (1997) View citations (57)
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (73)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1997) View citations (242)
    See also Chapter (1999)
29. Separation of powers and accountability: Towards a formal approach to comparative politics
    Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies View citations (3)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations (3)
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1996)

1996

30. Monetary Cohabitation in Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (31)
    Also in Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (31)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1996)

1995

31. Double-Edged Incentives: Institutions and Policy Coordination
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (52)
    See also Chapter (1995)
32. Federal Fiscal Constitutions. Part II: Risk Sharing and Redistribution
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

1993

33. Federal Fiscal Constitutions; Part I: Risk Sharing and Moral Hazard
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (1992) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1992) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1992) View citations (4)
    EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics
34. Is Inequality Harmful for Growth
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1994)
35. Options for Economic and Political Reform in Sweden
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations (13)

1992

36. Politics and Economic Policy
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (1992) View citations (1)
37. The Swedish business cycle: stylized facts over 130 years
    Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations (27)

1991

38. Growth, Distribution and Politics
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1992)
39. Is Inequality Harmful for Growth? Theory and Evidence
    Economics Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley View citations (20)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (1991) View citations (21)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1991) View citations (21)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (51)
40. Swedish Business Cycles: 1861-1988
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER)
    Also in Working Papers, Uppsala - Working Paper Series (1990)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (1992)
41. The Politics of 1992: Fiscal Policy and European Integration
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1992)

1990

42. Exchange Rate Variability And Asset Trade
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (1989)

1989

43. A REPLY OF: TIME CONSISTENCY OF FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICY, A COMMENT
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies
44. Signalling, Wage Controls and Monetary Disinflation Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1993)

1988

45. Laws as Assets: A Possible Solution to the Time Consistency Problem
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

1983

46. Current Account Dynamics and the Terms of Trade: Harberger-Laursen-Metzler Two Generations Later
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1985)
47. Deficits and Intergenerational Welfare in Open Economies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1985)
48. Is Optimism Good in a Keynesian Economy?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Economica (1983)

1982

49. Inflation, Monetary Velocity, and Welfare
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1980

50. Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes and the Transmission of Disturbances: A general Equilibrium Approach
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics

Undated

51. Separation of Powers and Political Accountability
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1997)
52. The Theory of Fiscal Federalism: What Does it Mean for Europe?
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (3)
53. The size and the scope of government: Comparative politics with rational politicians
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (3)
54. Towards Micropolitical Foundations of Public Finance
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1998)

Journal Articles

2011

1. FRAGILE STATES AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9, (3), 371-398 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2011)
2. The Logic of Political Violence
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (3), 1411-1445 View citations (2)

2010

3. State Capacity, Conflict, and Development
   Econometrica, 2010, 78, (1), 1-34 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2009

4. Democratic Capital: The Nexus of Political and Economic Change
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2009, 1, (2), 88-126 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper (2006)
5. Repression or Civil War?
   American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (2), 292-97 View citations (5)
6. The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics
   American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (4), 1218-44 View citations (35)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

7. Wars and State Capacity
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008, 6, (2-3), 522-530 View citations (10)

2006

8. Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details
   American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 319-324 View citations (42)
   See also Working Paper (2006)
9. Reply to Blankart and Koester's Political Economics versus Public Choice Two Views of Political Economy in Competition
   Kyklos, 2006, 59, (2), 201-208
10. Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution
    Econometrica, 2006, 74, (1), 193-212 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

11. Constitutional Rules and Fiscal Policy Outcomes
    American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (1), 25-45 View citations (84)
12. Constitutions and Economic Policy
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2004, 18, (1), 75-98 View citations (34)
13. Presidential Address: Consequences of Constitutions
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 139-161 View citations (4)
14. Report of the President 2003
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 548-554

2003

15. Editorial
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (1), iii-iv
16. Electoral Rules and Corruption
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (4), 958-989 View citations (85)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2002

17. Do Political Institutions Shape Economic Policy?
    Econometrica, 2002, 70, (3), 883-905 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
18. Do constitutions cause large governments? Quasi-experimental evidence
    European Economic Review, 2002, 46, (4-5), 908-918 View citations (13)
19. Markets with Asymmetric Information: The Contributions of George Akerlof, Michael Spence and Joseph Stiglitz
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2002, 104, (2), 195-211 View citations (5)

2001

20. Currency unions and trade: how large is the treatment effect?
    Economic Policy, 2001, 16, (33), 433-462 View citations (128)
21. Lobbying and Legislative Bargaining
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2001, advances.1, (1), 3 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

2000

22. Comparative Politics and Public Finance
    Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 108, (6), 1121-1161 View citations (189)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1999

23. The size and scope of government:: Comparative politics with rational politicians
    European Economic Review, 1999, 43, (4-6), 699-735 View citations (134)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1998

24. Economic Policy and Special Interest Politics
    Economic Journal, 1998, 108, (447), 310-27 View citations (48)
25. Towards micropolitical foundations of public finance
    European Economic Review, 1998, 42, (3-5), 685-694 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper

1997

26. Separation of Powers and Political Accountability
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1997, 112, (4), 1163-1202 View citations (232)
    See also Working Paper

1996

27. Federal Fiscal Constitutions: Risk Sharing and Moral Hazard
    Econometrica, 1996, 64, (3), 623-46 View citations (86)
28. Federal Fiscal Constitutions: Risk Sharing and Redistribution
    Journal of Political Economy, 1996, 104, (5), 979-1009 View citations (95)
29. Monetary Cohabitation in Europe
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (2), 111-16 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1994

30. Does centralization increase the size of government?
    European Economic Review, 1994, 38, (3-4), 765-773 View citations (42)
31. Is Inequality Harmful for Growth?
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (3), 600-621 View citations (684)
    See also Working Paper (1993)
32. Representative democracy and capital taxation
    Journal of Public Economics, 1994, 55, (1), 53-70 View citations (37)

1993

33. Designing institutions for monetary stability
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1993, 39, (1), 53-84 View citations (150)
34. Signalling, Wage Controls and Monetary Disinflation Policy
    Economic Journal, 1993, 103, (416), 79-97 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1992

35. Growth, distribution and politics
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (2-3), 593-602 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper (1991)
36. Swedish business cycles: 1861-1988
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1992, 30, (3), 343-371 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (1991)
37. The Politics of 1992: Fiscal Policy and European Integration
    Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59, (4), 689-701 View citations (122)
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1990

38. The Macroeconomic Tradeoffs of Price and Income Policies: Comment
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1990, 92, (2), 349-51

1989

39. Exchange rate variability and asset trade
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1989, 23, (3), 485-509 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (1990)
40. Regulation, financial buffer stocks, and short-run adjustment: An econometric case-study of Sweden, 1970-1982
    European Economic Review, 1989, 33, (8), 1545-1565
41. Why a Stubborn Conservative Would Run a Deficit: Policy with Time-Inconsistent Preferences
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1989, 104, (2), 325-45 View citations (34)

1988

42. An introduction and a broad survey
    European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (2-3), 519-532 View citations (11)
43. Empirical Examinations of the Information Sets of Economic Agents
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1988, 103, (1), 251-59 View citations (6)
44. Exchange rate policy, wage formation and credibility
    European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (8), 1621-1636 View citations (35)
45. Social Contracts as Assets: A Possible Solution to the Time-Consistency Problem
    American Economic Review, 1988, 78, (4), 662-77 View citations (56)

1987

46. Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy
    Econometrica, 1987, 55, (6), 1419-31 View citations (48)

1986

47. Capital Market "Imperfections" and the Consumption Function: Comment
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1986, 88, (1), 81-83
48. Exchange rate theory and practice: John F.O. Bilson and Richard C. Marston, eds., (University of chicago press for the national bureau of economic research, chicago, 1984) pp. ix + 528, $58.00
    Journal of International Economics, 1986, 20, (1-2), 196-199
49. International Borrowing and Time-Consistent Fiscal Policy
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1986, 88, (1), 273-95 View citations (2)

1985

50. Current Account Dynamics and the Terms of Trade: Harberger-Laursen-Metzler Two Generations Later
    Journal of Political Economy, 1985, 93, (1), 43-65 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper (1983)
51. Deficits and intergenerational welfare in open economies
    Journal of International Economics, 1985, 19, (1-2), 67-84 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (1983)
52. Inflation, Interest Rates, and Welfare
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1985, 100, (3), 677-95

1984

53. Misperceptions, rigidity and welfare
    European Economic Review, 1984, 25, (3), 387-399
54. Real transfers in fixed exchange rate systems and the international adjustment mechanism
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1984, 13, (3), 349-369 View citations (7)
55. Time-consistent fiscal policy and government cash-flow
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1984, 14, (3), 365-374 View citations (16)

1983

56. Is Optimism Good in a Keynesian Economy?
    Economica, 1983, 50, (199), 291-300 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1983)
57. Optimal subsidies to declining industries: Efficiency and equity considerations
    Journal of Public Economics, 1983, 22, (3), 327-345 View citations (1)

1982

58. Global Effects of National Stabilization Policies under Fixed and Floating Exchange Rates
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1982, 84, (2), 165-92 View citations (3)

1979

59. Alternative transactions variables and the empirical evidence of economies of scale in money holdings
    Economics Letters, 1979, 2, (4), 349-355

Books

2005

1. The Economic Effects of Constitutions, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (79)

2002

2. Political Economics: Explaining Economic Policy, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (101)

1997

3. International Seminar on Macroeconomics
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Edited books

2007

1. Advances in Economics and Econometrics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (3)
2. Advances in Economics and Econometrics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (3)
3. Advances in Economics and Econometrics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (3)
4. Advances in Economics and Econometrics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (3)
5. Advances in Economics and Econometrics 3 Volume Hardback Set
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
6. Advances in Economics and Econometrics 3 Volume Paperback Set
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

2006

7. Advances in Economics and Econometrics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (3)
8. Advances in Economics and Econometrics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (3)

1994

9. Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Vol. 2: Politics, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

Chapters

2002

1. Political economics and public finance
   Chapter 24 in Handbook of Public Economics, 2002, vol. 3, pp 1549-1659 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper (1999)

1999

2. Political economics and macroeconomic policy
   Chapter 22 in Handbook of Macroeconomics, 1999, vol. 1, Part C, pp 1397-1482 View citations (49)
   See also Working Paper (1997)

1995

3. Double-edged incentives: Institutions and policy coordination
   Chapter 38 in Handbook of International Economics, 1995, vol. 3, pp 1973-2030 View citations (43)
   See also Working Paper (1995)