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Working Papers

2009

1. Political Selection and Persistence of Bad Governments
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2008

2. Budget Uncertainty and Faculty Contracts: A Dynamic Framework for Comparative Analysis
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2007)
3. Determinants of Expropriation in the Oil Sector: A Theory and Evidence from Panel Data
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2007)
4. Dynamics and Stability of Constitutions, Coalitions, and Clubs
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
5. Government Control of the Media
   Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations

2007

6. Are Russian Commercial Courts Biased? Evidence from a Bankruptcy Law Transplant
   Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2007)
7. Dictators and Oligarchs: A Dynamic Theory of Contested Property Rights
   Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2009)

2006

8. Are Russian Commercial Courts Biased? Evidence from a Natural Bankruptcy Experiment
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in PSE Working Papers, PSE (Ecole normale supérieure) (2006)
9. Businessman Candidates
   Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations
   Also in Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations
10. Coalition Formation in Political Games
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2006) View citations
11. Dictators, Repression and the Median Citizen: An “Eliminations Model” of Stalin’s Terror (Data from the NKVD Archives)
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations
12. Media Freedom, Bureaucratic Incentives and the Resource Curse
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2006) View citations
    CEDI Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University (2006) View citations

2005

13. A Theory of Brinkmanship, Conflicts, and Commitments
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (2008)
14. Collusive market-sharing and corruption in procurement
    PSE Working Papers, PSE (Ecole normale supérieure) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2006)
15. Dictators and Their Viziers: Agency Problems in Dictatorships
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School (2005) View citations
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2004) View citations
16. Is Political Risk Company-Specific? The Market Side of the Yukos Affair
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
17. Passive Creditors
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School View citations
    Also in Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2003) View citations
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2005) View citations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004)
    See also Journal Article in International Finance (2005)
18. The Killing Game: Reputation and Knowledge in Non-Democratic Succession
    Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations
19. The Killing Game: Reputation and Knowledge in Politics of Succession
    Game Theory and Information, EconWPA
20. The Variable Value Environment: Auctions and Actions
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002)
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2001) View citations

2004

21. Businessman Candidates: Special-Interest Politics in Weakly Institutionalized Environments
    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 (2004) View citations

2003

22. Capture of Bankruptcy: Theory and Russian Evidence
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations
23. Corruption and Collusion in Procurement Tenders
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations
24. Provincial Protectionism
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
25. Why the Rich May Favor Poor Protection of Property Rights
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) View citations
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School (2002) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2003)

2002

26. Information Revelation and Efficiency in Auctions
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2004)

2000

27. Capture of Bankruptcy: Theory and Evidence from Russia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
28. Inequality, Property Rights, and Economic Growth in Transition Economies: Theory and Russian Evidence
    EERC Working Paper Series, EERC Research Network, Russia and CIS View citations
29. Private Protection of Property Rights, Inequality, and Economic Growth in Transition Economies
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society

1999

30. Inequality, Property Rights Protection, and Economic Growth in Transition Economies: Theory and Russian Evidence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations

Journal Articles

2009

1. Dictators and oligarchs: A dynamic theory of contested property rights
   Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (1-2), 1-13
   See also Working Paper (2007)
2. Do Juntas Lead to Personal Rule?
   American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (2), 298-303

2008

3. A Theory of Brinkmanship, Conflicts, and Commitments
   Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2008, 24, (1), 163-183 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
4. Coalition Formation in Non-Democracies
   Review of Economic Studies, 2008, 75, (4), 987-1009 View citations

2007

5. Are Russian commercial courts biased? Evidence from a bankruptcy law transplant
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35, (2), 254-277 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2006

6. Collusive Market Sharing and Corruption in Procurement
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2006, 15, (4), 883-908 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

7. Passive Creditors
   International Finance, 2005, 8, (1), 57-86 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
8. The Economics and Politics of Russian Bankruptcies
   Problems of Economic Transition, 2005, 47, (11), 70-94

2004

9. Information revelation and efficiency in auctions
   Economics Letters, 2004, 83, (3), 277-284 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2003

10. Why the rich may favor poor protection of property rights
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2003, 31, (4), 715-731 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

Undated

11. Economics and Politics of Russian Bankruptcies
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