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Working Papers

2024

1. Donald Trump's words
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

2. Globalization, Government Popularity, and the Great Skill Divide
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (14)
   Also in SocArXiv, Center for Open Science (2022) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (1)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (14)

2017

3. Democracy by mistake
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

2016

4. Elections in Russia, 1991-2008
   Papers, arXiv.org
5. What makes governments popular?
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

2015

6. How Modern Dictators Survive: An Informational Theory of the New Authoritarianism
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
7. How Modern Dictators Survive: Cooptation, Censorship, Propaganda, and Repression
   Working Papers, HAL View citations (6)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (10)
8. Misperceiving Inequality
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (20)
   See also Journal Article Misperceiving inequality, Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell (2018) View citations (85) (2018)
9. The US and Russia: They Don't Need Us
   Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics

2011

10. Income, Democracy, and the Cunning of Reason
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
11. The Geography of Fear
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
12. Why Moscow Says No: A Question of Russian Interests, Not Psychology
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (2)

2010

13. "Loans for Shares" Revisited
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
14. Embezzlement Versus Bribery
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
15. Oil and Democracy in Russia
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
16. Twenty Years of Political Transition
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)

2003

17. A Normal Country
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    Also in Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2003) View citations (12)

2000

18. Public Employment and Redistributive Politics: Evidence from Russia’s Regions
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)

1999

19. Political Business Cycles and Russian Elections, or the Manipulations of Chudar
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Political Business Cycles and Russian Elections, or the Manipulations of ‘Chudar’, British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press (2001) View citations (23) (2001)

Undated

20. Normal Countries: The East 25 Years After Communism
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar

Journal Articles

2020

1. A theory of informational autocracy
   Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 186, (C) View citations (30)
2. Democracy by Mistake: How the Errors of Autocrats Trigger Transitions to Freer Government
   American Political Science Review, 2020, 114, (3), 792-810 View citations (26)

2019

3. Informational Autocrats
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, 33, (4), 100-127 View citations (53)

2018

4. Misperceiving inequality
   Economics and Politics, 2018, 30, (1), 27-54 View citations (85)
   See also Working Paper Misperceiving Inequality, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (16) (2015)

2016

5. Jurisdiction Size and Local Government Policy Expenditure: Assessing the Effect of Municipal Amalgamation
   American Political Science Review, 2016, 110, (4), 812-831 View citations (60)
6. Russia's Billionaires
   American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (5), 236-41 View citations (13)

2015

7. Income, Democracy, and Leader Turnover
   American Journal of Political Science, 2015, 59, (4), 927-942 View citations (28)

2014

8. Putin's popularity since 2010: why did support for the Kremlin plunge, then stabilize?
   Post-Soviet Affairs, 2014, 30, (5), 370-388 View citations (4)

2011

9. Presidential Popularity in a Hybrid Regime: Russia under Yeltsin and Putin
   American Journal of Political Science, 2011, 55, (3), 590-609 View citations (39)

2010

10. Death and prices
    The Economics of Transition, 2010, 18, (2), 281-331 View citations (28)

2009

11. Political Decentralization and Policy Experimentation
    Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2009, 4, (1), 35-58 View citations (24)
12. Political decentralization and corruption: Evidence from around the world
    Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (1-2), 14-34 View citations (265)

2006

13. FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION, GOVERNANCE, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: A RECONSIDERATION
    Economics and Politics, 2006, 18, (2), 219-235 View citations (31)

2005

14. A Normal Country: Russia After Communism
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2005, 19, (1), 151-174 View citations (126)
15. Does Competition for Capital Discipline Governments? Decentralization, Globalization, and Public Policy
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (3), 817-830 View citations (168)

2004

16. Rational Appeasement
    International Organization, 2004, 58, (2), 345-373 View citations (3)
17. State corroding federalism
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (3-4), 819-843 View citations (100)

2001

18. Political Business Cycles and Russian Elections, or the Manipulations of ‘Chudar’
    British Journal of Political Science, 2001, 31, (2), 225-246 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Political Business Cycles and Russian Elections, or the Manipulations of Chudar, CIRJE F-Series (1999) View citations (10) (1999)

2000

19. Decentralization and Inflation: Commitment, Collective Action, or Continuity?
    American Political Science Review, 2000, 94, (4), 837-857 View citations (60)
20. The causes of corruption: a cross-national study
    Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 76, (3), 399-457 View citations (1288)

1998

21. Deciphering Russia's federal finance: Fiscal appeasement in 1995 and 1996
    Europe-Asia Studies, 1998, 50, (5), 893-906 View citations (5)
22. Fiscal Redistribution in a Fragile Federation: Moscow and the Regions in 1994
    British Journal of Political Science, 1998, 28, (1), 185-222 View citations (12)

1996

23. The Politics of Intergovernmental Transfers in Post-Soviet Russia
    British Journal of Political Science, 1996, 26, (3), 299-335 View citations (46)

1995

24. The politics of soft credit in post‐Soviet Russia
    Europe-Asia Studies, 1995, 47, (6), 949-976

Books

2001

1. Without a Map: Political Tactics and Economic Reform in Russia, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (10)