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Working Papers

2010

1. African Poverty is Falling...Much Faster than You Think!
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)

2009

2. Parametric Estimations of the World Distribution of Income
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)

2005

3. Jointness of Determinants of Economics Growth
   Money Macro and Finance (MMF) Research Group Conference 2005, Money Macro and Finance Research Group View citations (2)

2004

4. Do democracies have different public policies than non-democracies?
   Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics View citations (23)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2004)

2003

5. Addressing the Natural Resource Curse: An Illustration from Nigeria
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (142)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (122)
   Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (127)
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2003) View citations (143)
6. Economic growth and investment in the Arab world
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (24)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (5)
   Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (5)
7. Repeated Games with Observation Costs
   Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics
8. Social Security, Retirement, and the Single-Mindedness of the Electorate
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
   Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2003) View citations (2)
9. The Economic Tragedy of the XXth Century: Growth in Africa
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (45)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (36)
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2003) View citations (39)

2002

10. 15 Years of New Growth Economics: What Have We Learnt?
    Working Papers Central Bank of Chile, Central Bank of Chile View citations (22)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2002) View citations (22)
    Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Journal Economía Chilena (The Chilean Economy) (2002)
11. Social Security and Democracy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2002) View citations (19)
    Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2010)
12. Social Security in theory and practice wth implications for reform
    Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics
13. The Disturbing "Rise" of Global Income Inequality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (39)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2002) View citations (69)
    Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (39)
14. The World Distribution of Income (estimated from Individual Country Distributions)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (40)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (40)
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2002) View citations (45)

2000

15. Determinants of Long-Term Growth: A Bayesian Averaging of Classical Estimates (BACE) Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (119)
    Also in OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2000) View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2004)

1999

16. Gerontocracy, Retirement, and Social Security
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1999) View citations (24)
17. Social Security in Theory and Practice (I): Facts and Political Theories
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1999) View citations (32)
18. Social Security in Theory and Practice (II): Efficiency Theories, Narrative Theories, and Implications for Reform
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1999) View citations (16)

1997

19. Health investment complementarities under competing risks
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (1)
20. I Just Ran Four Million Regressions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (79)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1997) View citations (104)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1997)
21. The Optimum Quantity of Money: Theory and Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (33)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1997) View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (1997)

1996

22. Adoption of Financial Technologies: Implications for Money Demand and Monetary Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations (28)
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1995)
23. Transfers, Social Safety Nets, and Economic Growth
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (3)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1995) View citations (103)
    See also Journal Article in IMF Staff Papers (1997)

1995

24. A Labor-Income-Based Measure of the Value of Human Capital: An Application to the States of the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations (11)
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1994) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Japan and the World Economy (1997)
25. A positive theory of social security
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (6)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1994) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (1996)
26. Capital Mobility in Neoclassical Models of Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (207)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1994) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1994) View citations (2)
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center (1992) View citations (85)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)
27. Death, Tetanus and Aerobics: The Evaluation of Disease-Specific Health Interventions
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1995)
28. Disease Complementarities and the Evaluation of Public Health Interventions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
29. Measuring Aggregate Human Capital
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (13)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations (13)
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1995) View citations (15)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2000)
30. Technological Diffusion, Convergence and Growth
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (19)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1995) View citations (21)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations (19)
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center (1995) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (1997)
31. Tetanus, Death and Aerobics: The Evaluation of Disease-Specific Public Health Interventions
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center
32. The Classical Approach to Convergence Analysis
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (12)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1995) View citations (17)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1996)

1994

33. A Labor-Income-Based Measure of the Value of Human Capital: An Application to the United States
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (2)
34. Cross-sectional regressions and the empirics of economic growth
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (44)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1994)
35. Lecture notes on economic growth (I): Introduction to the literature and Neoclassical models
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations (11)
36. Lecture notes on economic growth (II): Five prototype models of endogenous growth
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations (7)
37. Quality Improvements in Models of Growth
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1994) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center (1994) View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994) View citations (1)
38. Regional Cohesion: Evidence and Theories of Regional Growth and Convergence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1994) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1996)
39. Regional Cohesion: Evidence and the Theories of Regional Growth and Convergence
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (12)

1992

40. A Growth Model of Inflation, Tax Evasion and Financial Repression
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (6)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (1995)
41. Fiscal Federalism and Optimum Currency Areas: Evidence for Europe from the United States
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (92)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (16)
42. Pensions
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center
43. Public Finance in Models of Economic Growth
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (235)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations (111)
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center (1991) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1992)
44. Public Welfare and Growth
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (9)
45. Regional Growth and Migration: A Japan-U.S. Comparison
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
    Also in Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center (1991) View citations (1)
46. Transfers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
47. Transitional Dynamics in Two-Sector Models of Endogenous Growth
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (9)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (86)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1993)
48. U.S. Money Demand: Surprising Cross-Sectional Estimates
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (1992)

1991

49. A Note on the Time-Elimination Method For Solving Recursive Dynamic Economic Models
    NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (24)
50. Convergence
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1992)
51. Convergence Across States and Regions
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (593)
    See also Journal Article in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (1991)
    Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1992)
52. Financial Repression and Economic Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1992)
53. Financial development, the Trade Regime and Economic Growth
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (23)
54. The Timing of Government Spending in a Dynamic Model of Imperfect Competition
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center
55. World Real Interest Rates
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    See also Chapter (1990)

1990

56. Economic Growth and Convergence across The United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (45)
57. LECTURE NOTES ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: FIVE PROTOTYPE MODELS OF ENDOGENOUS GROWTH
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (5)

Journal Articles

2010

1. Social Security and Democracy
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10, (1), 18 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2006

2. The Enduring Elixir of Economic Growth
   World Economics, 2006, 7, (1), 73-130
3. The World Distribution of Income: Falling Poverty and... Convergence, Period
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2006, 121, (2), 351-397 View citations (60)

2005

4. Monetary Policy, Macro-stability and Growth
   World Economics, 2005, 6, (4), 123-147 View citations (5)

2004

5. Determinants of Long-Term Growth: A Bayesian Averaging of Classical Estimates (BACE) Approach
   American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (4), 813-835 View citations (344)
   See also Working Paper (2000)
6. Do Democracies Have Different Public Policies than Nondemocracies?
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2004, 18, (1), 51-74 View citations (64)
   See also Working Paper (2004)
7. Internationally Common Features of Public Old-Age Pensions, and Their Implications for Models of the Public Sector
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2004, advances.4, (1), 4 View citations (10)
8. Political and Economic Forces Sustaining Social Security
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2004, advances.4, (1), 5 View citations (4)

2002

9. 15 Years of New Growth Economics: What Have we Learnt?
   Journal Economía Chilena (The Chilean Economy), 2002, 5, (2), 5-15 View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2000

10. Extensive Margins and the Demand for Money at Low Interest Rates
    Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 108, (5), 961-991 View citations (56)
11. Measuring Aggregate Human Capital
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2000, 5, (3), 215-52 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1999

12. Longevity Complementarities under Competing Risks
    American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (5), 1358-1371 View citations (29)

1997

13. A labor income-based measure of the value of human capital: An application to the states of the United States
    Japan and the World Economy, 1997, 9, (2), 159-191 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
14. I Just Ran Two Million Regressions
    American Economic Review, 1997, 87, (2), 178-83 View citations (385)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
15. Technological Diffusion, Convergence, and Growth
    Journal of Economic Growth, 1997, 2, (1), 1-26 View citations (132)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
16. The Optimum Quantity of Money: Theory and Evidence
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1997, 29, (4), 687-715 View citations (34)
    Also in Proceedings, 1997, 687-724 (1997) View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
17. Transfers, Social Safety Nets, and Economic Growth
    IMF Staff Papers, 1997, 44, (1), 81-102 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1996

18. A Positive Theory of Social Security
    Journal of Economic Growth, 1996, 1, (2), 2a77-304 View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
19. Regional cohesion: Evidence and theories of regional growth and convergence
    European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (6), 1325-1352 View citations (231)
    See also Working Paper (1994)
20. The Classical Approach to Convergence Analysis
    Economic Journal, 1996, 106, (437), 1019-36 View citations (201)
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1995

21. A growth model of inflation, tax evasion, and financial repression
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1995, 35, (2), 275-301 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper (1992)
22. Capital Mobility in Neoclassical Models of Growth
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (1), 103-15 View citations (207)
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1994

23. Cross-sectional regressions and the empirics of economic growth
    European Economic Review, 1994, 38, (3-4), 739-747 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1993

24. Transitional Dynamics in Two-Sector Models of Endogenous Growth
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (3), 739-73 View citations (108)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1992

25. Convergence
    Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 100, (2), 223-51
    See also Working Paper (1991)
    Working Paper (1991)
26. Financial repression and economic growth
    Journal of Development Economics, 1992, 39, (1), 5-30 View citations (140)
    See also Working Paper (1991)
27. Public Finance in Models of Economic Growth
    Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59, (4), 645-61 View citations (236)
    See also Working Paper (1992)
28. Regional growth and migration: A Japan-United States comparison
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1992, 6, (4), 312-346 View citations (37)
29. U.S. Money Demand: Surprising Cross-Sectional Estimates
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1992, 23, (2), 285-343 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1991

30. Convergence across States and Regions
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1991, 22, (1), 107-182 View citations (416)
    See also Working Paper (1991)

Books

2003

1. Economic Growth, 2nd Edition, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (59)

Chapters

2002

1. Fifteen Years of New Growth Economics: What Have We Learned?
   Chapter 2 in Economic Growth: Sources, Trends, and Cycles, 2002, vol. 6, pp 041-060 View citations (2)

1990

2. World Real Interest Rates
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1990, Volume 5, 1990, pp 15-74 View citations (44)
   See also Working Paper (1991)