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Working Papers

2019

1. Innovation, Productivity, and Spillover Effects: Evidence from Chile
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank
2. Trade Attitudes in Latin America: Evidence from a Multi-Country Survey Experiment
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank

2018

3. Competition-Adjusted Measures of Real Exchanges Rates
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
4. Export Take-Offs and Acceleration: Unpacking Cross-Sector Linkages in the Evolution of Comparative Advantage
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018)
   See also Journal Article Export take-offs and acceleration: Unpacking cross-sector linkages in the evolution of comparative advantage, World Development, Elsevier (2019) View citations (19) (2019)

2017

5. The Birth and Growth of New Export Clusters: Which Mechanisms Drive Diversification?
   CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (8)
6. Two to Tango: Public-Private Collaboration for Productive Development Policies
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
   See also Book Two to Tango: Public-Private Collaboration for Productive Development Policies, IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank (2016) View citations (5) (2016)

2016

7. The Challenge of Public Capabilities for Successful Productive Development Policies: Hopeless Task or Pragmatic Program?
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank

2015

8. Macroeconomic Effects of Credit Deepening in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (2)

2013

9. Ideology and Taxation in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (9)
   Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2013) View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Ideology and Taxation in Latin America, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2012

10. Export Pioneers in Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (13)

2010

11. Veto Players and Policy Trade-Offs- An Intertemporal Approach to Study the Effects of Political Institutions on Policy
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (4)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2010) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia (2010) View citations (4)

2009

12. Political Institutions, Intertemporal Cooperation, and the Quality of Policies
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank

2008

13. Political Institutions, State Capabilities and Public Policy - International Evidence
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (9)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2008) View citations (4)
14. Un Enfoque Intertemporal Interactions and Policy Adaptability: How Do Political Institutions Work?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (7)
15. Veto Players, Intertemporal Interactions and Policy Adaptability: How Do Political Institutions Work?
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (3)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2008) View citations (10)

2004

16. EMU effect on Trade: What’s in it for the UK?
    Econometric Society 2004 Latin American Meetings, Econometric Society
17. The FTAA And The Location Of FDI
    Working Papers Central Bank of Chile, Central Bank of Chile View citations (3)
    Also in Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2002) View citations (10)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2003) View citations (2)

2003

18. Efectos de la unión monetaria sobre el comercio internacional: elementos de juicio iniciales de la Unión Monetaria Europea
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
19. El ALCA y el destino de la inversión extranjera directa
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
20. La integración regional y la ubicación de la inversión extranjera directa
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
21. La naturaleza cíclica de los flujos norte-sur de inversión extranjera directa
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
22. Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes, and Policy Outcomes. An Intertemporal Transactions Framework
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (47)
23. Regional Integration and the Location of FDI
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (76)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2003) View citations (40)
24. Sincronización de la intensidad del comercio internacional y el ciclo económico: ¿Hay alguna diferencia en los países en desarrollo?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
25. The Currency Union Effect on Trade: Early Evidence from EMU
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (88)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2003) View citations (399)
26. The Cyclical Nature of North-South FDI Flows
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (2)
    Also in Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2002) View citations (10)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2003) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The cyclical nature of North-South FDI flows, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2007) View citations (94) (2007)
27. Trade Intensity and Business Cycle Synchronization: Are Developing Countries any Different?
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2003) View citations (34)
    Working Papers Central Bank of Chile, Central Bank of Chile (2002) View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article Trade intensity and business cycle synchronization: Are developing countries any different?, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (240) (2007)

2002

28. Particularismo político alrededor del mundo
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
29. Political Particularism around the World
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (8)
    Also in Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo (2002) View citations (1)
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2002) View citations (1)

2001

30. Courting FDI: is competition bad?
    Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) View citations (10)
31. The Twin Risks in the Dollarization Debate: Country and Devaluation Risks
    CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo., Universidad del CEMA View citations (4)

2000

32. Evolución de la concentración urbana en todo el mundo: un enfoque de panel
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
33. Instituciones políticas y el colapso del crecimiento
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
34. Political Institutions and Growth Collapses
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2000) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Political Institutions and Growth Collapses, Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Economico, Carrera de Economía de la Universidad Católica Boliviana (UCB) "San Pablo" (2004) View citations (2) (2004)
35. Politics and Exchange Rates: A Cross-Country Approach to Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (52)
36. Real exchange rate cycles around elections
    CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo., Universidad del CEMA View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article REAL EXCHANGE RATE CYCLES AROUND ELECTIONS, Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell (2005) View citations (15) (2005)
37. The Evolution of Urban Concentration Around the World: A Panel Approach
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (10)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2000) View citations (3)
38. The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy in Latin America: An Analytical Overview
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (25)
39. Why Do Countries Float the Way They Float?
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (25)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2000) View citations (104)
    See also Journal Article Why do countries float the way they float?, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2001) View citations (379) (2001)
40. ¿Por qué los países tienen los regímenes de cambio flotante que tienen?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1999

41. Budget Institutions and Fiscal Performance in Latin America
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (177)
    Also in Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) (1996) View citations (59)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (54)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (1998) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Budget institutions and fiscal performance in Latin America, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (1999) View citations (186) (1999)
42. El desajuste financiero y la elección de régimen cambiario
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
43. Elections and the Timing of Devaluations
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (14)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (1999) View citations (7)
    CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo., Universidad del CEMA (1999) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Elections and the timing of devaluations, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (30) (2004)
44. Financial Turmoil and Choice of Exchange Rate Regime
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (132)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (1999) View citations (51)
45. Las elecciones y el momento de las devaluaciones
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1998

46. Arreglos institucionales y desempeño fiscal: la experiencia latinoamericana
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
47. Descentralización fiscal y tamaño de los gobiernos en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
48. Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size in Latin America
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (4)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (1998) View citations (29)
    Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) (1998) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size in Latin America, Journal of Applied Economics, Universidad del CEMA (1999) View citations (61) (1999)
49. Instituciones presupuestarias y desempeño fiscal en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
50. Institutional Arrangements and Fiscal Performance: The Latin American Experience
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (47)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (1998) View citations (11)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (54)
    See also Chapter Institutional Arrangements and Fiscal Performance: The Latin American Experience, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations (66) (1999)

1997

51. Political Stabilization Cycles in High Inflation Economies
    CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo., Universidad del CEMA View citations (6)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (1995) View citations (1)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California-Berkeley, Department of Economics (1994) View citations (14)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (1994) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Political stabilization cycles in high-inflation economies, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (1998) View citations (37) (1998)

1996

52. Regional Trading Arrangement: Natural or Super-Natural?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
    Also in Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (1996) View citations (59)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California-Berkeley, Department of Economics (1996) View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Regional Trading Arrangements: Natural or Supernatural, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1996) View citations (88) (1996)
53. Regional Trading Arrangements
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley View citations (82)
54. The Welfare Implications of Trading Blocs among Countries with Different Endowments
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (13)
    See also Chapter The Welfare Implications of Trading Blocs among Countries with Different Endowments, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (3) (1998)

1994

55. APEC and other regional economic arrangements in the Pacific
    Pacific Basin Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco View citations (1)
56. The welfare implications of continental trading blocs in a model with transport costs
    Pacific Basin Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco View citations (6)
57. Trading Blocs: The Natural, the Unnatural, and the Super-Natural
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California-Berkeley, Department of Economics View citations (25)
    Also in Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (1994) View citations (24)

1993

58. Continental Trading Blocs: Are They Natural, or Super-Natural?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (53)
    See also Chapter Continental Trading Blocs: Are They Natural or Supernatural?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (88) (1998)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Public support to R&D, productivity, and spillover effects: Firm-level evidence from Chile
   World Development, 2020, 130, (C) View citations (4)

2019

2. El desarrollo del capital de riesgo en América Latina y el Caribe: una perspectiva comparada
   Revista CEPAL, 2019
3. Export take-offs and acceleration: Unpacking cross-sector linkages in the evolution of comparative advantage
   World Development, 2019, 117, (C), 48-60 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper Export Take-Offs and Acceleration: Unpacking Cross-Sector Linkages in the Evolution of Comparative Advantage, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) (2018)
4. The development of venture capital in Latin America and the Caribbean: a comparative perspective
   Revista CEPAL, 2019 View citations (1)

2017

5. Ideology and Taxation in Latin America
   Economía Journal, 2017, Volume 17 Number 2, (Spring 2017), 1-27 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Ideology and Taxation in Latin America, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2013) View citations (9) (2013)

2014

6. Veto players and policy adaptability: An intertemporal perspective
   Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2014, 26, (2), 222-248 View citations (9)

2013

7. Political institutions, intertemporal cooperation, and the quality of public policies
   Journal of Applied Economics, 2013, 16, 1-32 View citations (13)

2007

8. Longitude matters: Time zones and the location of foreign direct investment
   Journal of International Economics, 2007, 71, (1), 96-112 View citations (158)
9. THE QUALITY OF INSTITUTIONS AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
   Economics and Politics, 2007, 19, (3), 317-344 View citations (278)
10. The cyclical nature of North-South FDI flows
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2007, 26, (1), 104-130 View citations (94)
    See also Working Paper The Cyclical Nature of North-South FDI Flows, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2003) View citations (2) (2003)
11. Trade intensity and business cycle synchronization: Are developing countries any different?
    Journal of International Economics, 2007, 71, (1), 2-21 View citations (240)
    See also Working Paper Trade Intensity and Business Cycle Synchronization: Are Developing Countries any Different?, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2003) View citations (1) (2003)

2005

12. REAL EXCHANGE RATE CYCLES AROUND ELECTIONS
    Economics and Politics, 2005, 17, (3), 297-330 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Real exchange rate cycles around elections, CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. (2000) View citations (7) (2000)
13. Sustaining fixed rates: The political economy of currency pegs in Latin America
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2005, 08, (2), 23 View citations (24)
    Also in Journal of Applied Economics, 2005, 8, 203-225 (2005) View citations (30)

2004

14. Elections and the timing of devaluations
    Journal of International Economics, 2004, 63, (1), 119-145 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper Elections and the Timing of Devaluations, Research Department Publications (1999) View citations (14) (1999)
15. Political Institutions and Growth Collapses
    Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Economico, 2004, (2), 11-32 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Political Institutions and Growth Collapses, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2000) (2000)

2003

16. Particularism around the World
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2003, 17, (1), 133-143 View citations (16)

2001

17. Why do countries float the way they float?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2001, 66, (2), 387-414 View citations (379)
    See also Working Paper Why Do Countries Float the Way They Float?, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2000) View citations (25) (2000)

1999

18. Budget institutions and fiscal performance in Latin America
    Journal of Development Economics, 1999, 59, (2), 253-273 View citations (186)
    See also Working Paper Budget Institutions and Fiscal Performance in Latin America, Scholarly Articles (1999) View citations (177) (1999)
19. Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size in Latin America
    Journal of Applied Economics, 1999, 2, 357-391 View citations (61)
    See also Working Paper Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size in Latin America, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (1998) View citations (4) (1998)

1998

20. Political stabilization cycles in high-inflation economies
    Journal of Development Economics, 1998, 56, (1), 159-180 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Political Stabilization Cycles in High Inflation Economies, CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. (1997) View citations (6) (1997)

1996

21. Regional Trading Arrangements: Natural or Supernatural
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (2), 52-56 View citations (88)
    See also Working Paper Regional Trading Arrangement: Natural or Super-Natural?, NBER Working Papers (1996) View citations (30) (1996)

1995

22. Trading blocs and the Americas: The natural, the unnatural, and the super-natural
    Journal of Development Economics, 1995, 47, (1), 61-95 View citations (355)

Books

2019

1. Trading Promises for Results: What Global Integration Can Do for Latin America and the Caribbean
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (2)

2018

2. Building Capabilities for Productive Development
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (2)

2016

3. Two to Tango: Public-Private Collaboration for Productive Development Policies
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Two to Tango: Public-Private Collaboration for Productive Development Policies, IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2017) View citations (1) (2017)

2007

4. Instituciones democráticas, procesos de formulación de políticas y calidad de las políticas en América Latina
   Libros y Documentos Institucionales, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)

2000

5. Social Protection for Equity and Growth
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank

Edited books

2012

1. Export Pioneers in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (15)

2010

2. How Democracy Works: Political Institutions, Actors and Arenas in Latin American Policymaking
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (8)

2009

3. Who Decides the Budget? A Political Economy Analysis of the Budget Process in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (4)

2008

4. Policymaking in Latin America: How Politics Shapes Policies
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (33)

2006

5. The Politics of Policies: Economic and Social Progress in Latin America: 2006 Report
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (3)

2001

6. The Currency Game: Exchange Rate Politics in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (24)

Chapters

1999

1. Institutional Arrangements and Fiscal Performance: The Latin American Experience
   A chapter in Fiscal Institutions and Fiscal Performance, 1999, pp 103-134 View citations (66)
   See also Working Paper Institutional Arrangements and Fiscal Performance: The Latin American Experience, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (1998) View citations (47) (1998)

1998

2. Continental Trading Blocs: Are They Natural or Supernatural?
   A chapter in The Regionalization of the World Economy, 1998, pp 91-120 View citations (88)
   See also Working Paper Continental Trading Blocs: Are They Natural, or Super-Natural?, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations (53) (1993)
3. The Welfare Implications of Trading Blocs among Countries with Different Endowments
   A chapter in The Regionalization of the World Economy, 1998, pp 121-152 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper The Welfare Implications of Trading Blocs among Countries with Different Endowments, Inter-American Development Bank (1996) View citations (2) (1996)