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Postal address:	University of California, Berkeley 549 Evans Hall # 3880 Berkeley, CA 94720-3880
Workplace:	European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), ECORE, (more information at EDIRC) Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (more information at EDIRC) Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, (more information at EDIRC) William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2009

1. Special Interests versus the Public Interest in Policy Determination
   Agricultural Distortions Working Paper, World Bank

2008

2. Special Interests Versus the Public Interest: The Determination of Policy Instruments
   Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley

2007

3. Electoral Rules and Government Spending in Parliamentary Democracies
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations
   Also in Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2006)
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2005) View citations
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2006)
4. What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur? Evidence from Brazil
   Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations

2006

5. Entrepreneurship in Brazil, China, and Russia
   Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR)
6. 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)
7. 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)
8. The Long Run Impact of Bombing Vietnam
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
9. 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

2005

10. 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)

2004

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

2003

12. Coordinating Tasks in M-Form and U-Form Organisations
    STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE
13. New governance of Europe: Parliamentary or presidential?, The
    IESE Research Papers, IESE Business School
14. Optimal Debt Design and the Role of Bankruptcy
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'Econométrie et d'Economie politique (DEEP), Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, DEEP View citations

2002

15. An Incomplete Contracts Approach to Corporate Bankruptcy
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'Econométrie et d'Economie politique (DEEP), Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, DEEP View citations
16. Banking Passivity and Regulatory Failure in Emerging Markets: Theory and Evidence from the Czech Republic
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School (2001) View citations
    Econometrics, EconWPA (2002) View citations
    CERGE-EI Working Papers, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economic Institute, Prague (2001) View citations
17. Understanding the Soft Budget Constraint
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2003)

2000

18. Coordinating Changes in M-Form and U-Form Organizations
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School (1999) View citations
19. Law Enforcement and Transition
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School (1999) View citations
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure) (2000) View citations
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2003)

1998

20. Reform Without Losers: An Interpretation of China's Dual-Track Approach to Transition
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School (1997) View citations
    Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics View citations
    Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2001)

1997

21. Comparative Politics and Public Finance
    Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1997) View citations
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2000)
22. Pareto-Improving Economic Reforms through Dual-Track Liberalization
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (1997)
23. Separation of Powers and Political Accountability
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations
    Also in Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1997)
24. Separation of powers and accountability: Towards a formal approach to comparative politics
    Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies View citations
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1996)
25. Transition and the Output Fall
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure) View citations
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School (1997) View citations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Economics of Transition (1999)

1996

26. Managerial Career Concerns, Privatization and Restructuring in Transition Economies
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2000)
27. Restructuring and Capital Accumulation in Transition Economies: A General Equilibrium Perspective
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
28. The Optimal Speed of Transition: A General Equilibrium Analysis
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2000)

1995

29. Bank Restructuring and Soft Budget Constraints in Financial Transition
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (1995)
30. Defensive and Strategic Restructuring in Central European Enterprises
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure) View citations
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations
31. The Break up of Nations: A Political Economy Analysis
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1997)

1994

32. On the Speed and Sequencing of Privatization and Restructuring
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1994)
33. Regional Decentralization and the Soft Budget Constraint: The Case of China
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
34. The Role of Political Constraints in Transition Strategies
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Economics of Transition (1994)

1993

35. The Design of Reform Packages Under Uncertainty
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)

1992

36. Market Socialism and the Managerial Labour Market
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
37. Privatization in Eastern Europe: Irreversibility and Critical Mass Effects
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Working Papers, Universite Libre de Bruxelles - C.E.M.E. (1991) View citations
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure) (1991)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1994)
38. The Political Economy of Restructuring and Privatization in Eastern Europe
    Working Papers, Universite Libre de Bruxelles - C.E.M.E.
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1993)
39. The Political Economy of Transition in the Soviet Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations

1991

40. The Virtues of Gradualism and Legitimacy in the Transition to a Market Economy
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1992)

1990

41. Time to build and the socialist investment cycle
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles

1988

42. THE RATCHET EFFECT AND THE PLANNER'S EXPECTATIONS
    Working Papers, Universite Libre de Bruxelles - C.E.M.E.
    Also in ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1990)

Undated

43. Federalism and the Soft Budget Constraint
    Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1998)
44. The Theory of Fiscal Federalism: What Does it Mean for Europe?
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations
45. Towards Micropolitical Foundations of Public Finance
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1998)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Legislative Behavior in the European Parliament
   CESifo Economic Studies, 2009, 55, (1), 15-29

2008

2. A Review of Janos Kornai
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2008, 46, (1), 145-50

2007

3. Editorial Statement from Daniel Berkowitz and Gerard Roland
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35, (1), 1-2
4. Europe's future after the European Council meeting of June 2007: A panel discussion
   CESifo Forum, 2007, 8, (4), 39-44

2006

5. Coordination and Experimentation in M-Form and U-Form Organizations
   Journal of Political Economy, 2006, 114, (2), 366-402 View citations
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)

2005

7. 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

8. Institutions and Economic Performance - Fast-moving and Slow-moving Institutions
   CESifo DICE Report, 2004, 2, (2), 16-21

2003

9. Law enforcement and transition
   European Economic Review, 2003, 47, (4), 669-685 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)
10. Understanding the Soft Budget Constraint
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2003, 41, (4), 1095-1136 View citations
    Also in VOPROSY ECONOMIKI View citations
    VOPROSY ECONOMIKI View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2002

11. More power to the European Parliament?
    Economic Policy, 2002, 17, (35), 279-319 View citations
12. The Political Economy of Transition
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2002, 16, (1), 29-50 View citations

2001

13. Reform without Losers: An Interpretation of China's Dual-Track Approach to Transition
    Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 108, (1), 120-143 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
14. Ten Years After... Transition and Economics
    IMF Staff Papers, 2001, 48, (4), 3

2000

15. Comparative Politics and Public Finance
    Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 108, (6), 1121-1161 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
16. Managerial career concerns, privatization and restructuring in transition economies
    European Economic Review, 2000, 44, (10), 1857-1872 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
17. Soft Budget Constraints, Transition, and Industrial Change
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2000, 156, (1), 245- View citations
18. The Optimal Speed of Transition: A General Equilibrium Analysis
    International Economic Review, 2000, 41, (1), 219-39 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1999

19. Transition and the output fall
    The Economics of Transition, 1999, 7, (1), 1-28 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
20. Why is China different from Eastern Europe? Perspectives from organization theory
    European Economic Review, 1999, 43, (4-6), 1085-1094 View citations

1998

21. Federalism and the Soft Budget Constraint
    American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (5), 1143-62 View citations
    See also Working Paper
22. Soft Budget Constraints and Banking in Transition Economies
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1998, 26, (1), 18-40 View citations
23. Towards micropolitical foundations of public finance
    European Economic Review, 1998, 42, (3-5), 685-694 View citations
    See also Working Paper

1997

24. Pareto-improving economic reforms through dual-track liberalization
    Economics Letters, 1997, 55, (2), 285-292 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
25. Separation of Powers and Political Accountability
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1997, 112, (4), 1163-1202 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
26. Soft budget constraints and credit crunches in financial transition
    European Economic Review, 1997, 41, (3-5), 807-817 View citations
27. The Breakup of Nations: A Political Economy Analysis
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1997, 112, (4), 1057-90 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1996

28. Distributional Conflicts, Factor Mobility, and Political Integration
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (2), 99-104 View citations
29. Economic theories of the break-up and integration of nations
    European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (3-5), 697-705 View citations
30. The soft budget constraint in China
    Japan and the World Economy, 1996, 8, (2), 207-223 View citations
31. Transition as a process of large-scale institutional change
    The Economics of Transition, 1996, 4, (1), 1-30 View citations

1995

32. Bank Restructuring and Soft Budget Constraints in Financial Transition
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1995, 9, (4), 354-375 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
33. The Design of Reform Packages under Uncertainty
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (5), 1207-23 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1994

34. On the Speed and Sequencing of Privatisation and Restructuring
    Economic Journal, 1994, 104, (426), 1158-68 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
35. Privatization in Eastern Europe: Irreversibility and critical mass effects
    Journal of Public Economics, 1994, 54, (2), 161-183 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1992)
36. The role of political constraints in transition strategies
    The Economics of Transition, 1994, 2, (1), 27-41 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1993

37. Structural adjustment
    The Economics of Transition, 1993, 1, (2), 275-277
38. The political economy of restructuring and privatization in Eastern Europe
    European Economic Review, 1993, 37, (2-3), 533-540 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1992

39. Economic Reform and Dynamic Political Constraints
    Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59, (4), 703-30 View citations
40. The Virtues of Gradualism and Legitimacy in the Transition to a Market Economy
    Economic Journal, 1992, 102, (411), 291-300 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1990

41. Complexity, bounded rationality, and equilibrium: The soviet-type case
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1990, 14, (3), 401-424
42. Gorbachev and the Common European Home: The Convergence Debate Revived?
    Kyklos, 1990, 43, (3), 385-409
43. On the Meaning of Aggregate Excess Supply and Demand for Consumer Goods in Soviet-Type Economies
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1990, 14, (1), 49-62
44. The ratchet effect and the planner's expectations
    European Economic Review, 1990, 34, (5), 1079-1098 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)

1988

45. Product quality in a Soviet-type economy
    European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (1), 129-139

1987

46. Investment growth fluctuations in the Soviet Union: An econometric analysis
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1987, 11, (2), 192-206 View citations

Books

2004

1. Transition and Economics: Politics, Markets, and Firms, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press
   Also in MIT Press Books, The MIT Press (2000)

Editor

1. Journal of Comparative Economics
   Elsevier