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Working Papers

2023

1. Land grabbing and land reform: a conceptual proposition
   Post-Print, HAL
2. Une nouvelle perspective sur la prédation, le conflit, le capitalisme et le changement institutionne (Une évaluation critique de l’école de régulation), entretien de Mehrdad Vahabi avec Samuel Klebaner
   (A New Perspective on Predation, Conflict, Capitalism and the Institutional Change (A critical assessment of the French Regulation School), interview of Mehrdad Vahabi by Samuel Klebaner)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2022

3. La terre comme source de pouvoir et de profit: un survol critique sur l'accaparement des terres et la réforme foncière
   Post-Print, HAL

2021

4. The game is afoot: The French reaction to game theory in the fifties
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)

2020

5. La Sociale contre l'Etat providence. Prédation et protection sociale
   Working Papers, HAL
   Also in CEPN Working Papers, HAL (2020)
   CEPN Working Papers, Centre d'Economie de l'Université de Paris Nord (2020) View citations (1)
6. نئولیبرالیسم و مقابله با تورم
   (The Neoliberalism and the Inflation Control)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2019

7. A Review of Rent-seekers, Profits, Wages and Inequality, The Top 20%, 2019 by Péter Mihályi and Iván Szelényi
   Working Papers, HAL
8. A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (8)
   Also in Working Papers, HAL (2019) View citations (4)
   CEPN Working Papers, Centre d'Economie de l'Université de Paris Nord (2019) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case, Public Choice, Springer (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
9. Introduction: a symposium on the predatory state
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Introduction: a symposium on the predatory state, Public Choice, Springer (2020) View citations (9) (2020)
10. La guerre dans la pensée économique
    Post-Print, HAL
11. Socialism and Kornai’s revolutionary perspective
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Socialism and Kornai’s revolutionary perspective, Public Choice, Springer (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
12. State predation in historical perspective: the case of Ottoman müsadere practice during 1695–1839
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article State predation in historical perspective: the case of Ottoman müsadere practice during 1695–1839, Public Choice, Springer (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
13. درنگی سنجشگرایانه درباره‌ی نئولیبرالیسم
    (A Critical Appraisal of Neoliberalism)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2018

14. János Kornai and general equilibrium theory
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2017)
    CEPN Working Papers, Centre d'Economie de l'Université de Paris Nord (2017) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article János Kornai and General Equilibrium Theory, Acta Oeconomica, Akadémiai Kiadó, Hungary (2018) View citations (4) (2018)
15. János Kornai, and neoclassical versus institutional economics
    Post-Print, HAL
16. The resource curse literature as seen through the appropriability lens: a critical survey
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article The resource curse literature as seen through the appropriability lens: a critical survey, Public Choice, Springer (2018) View citations (14) (2018)

2017

17. A critical survey of the resource curse literature through the appropriability lens
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (5)
    Also in CEPN Working Papers, Centre d'Economie de l'Université de Paris Nord (2017) View citations (7)
18. Coercive state, resisting society, political and economic development in Iran
    CEPN Working Papers, Centre d'Economie de l'Université de Paris Nord
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2017)
19. The Economics of Empire-Building: Predatory and Price Competitions
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    Also in Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2017) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Economics of Empire-Building: Predatory and Price Competitions, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen (2017) View citations (3) (2017)

2016

20. A positive theory of the predatory state
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article A positive theory of the predatory state, Public Choice, Springer (2016) View citations (49) (2016)
21. The role of identity and authority from anarchy to order: Insights from modeling the trajectory of dueling in Europe
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The role of identity and authority from anarchy to order: Insights from modeling the trajectory of dueling in Europe, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2016) View citations (3) (2016)

2015

22. جایگاه سپاه در اقتصاد ایران
    (The Economic Role of Sepah (The Guardians of Revolution)in the Iranian Economy)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2014

23. Empire-building and Price Competition
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (2)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (2)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013)
24. SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINT RECONSIDERED
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINT RECONSIDERED, Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell (2014) View citations (17) (2014)

2013

25. Identity, Authority and Evolution of Order: the trajectory of dueling simulated
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

2012

26. A Note on Backhouse and Medema: On Walras’ Contribution to the Definition of Economics
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
27. Dueling for honor and identity economics
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
28. Soft Budget Constraints and Predatory States
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Soft Budget Constraints and Predatory States, Review of Radical Political Economics, Union for Radical Political Economics (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2011

29. Appropriation, violent enforcement and transaction costs: a critical survey
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article Appropriation, violent enforcement, and transaction costs: a critical survey, Public Choice, Springer (2011) View citations (26) (2011)
30. Islamic republic of Iran and Its Opposition
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (3)
31. Soft budget constraint and the parastatal sector
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)

2010

32. Ordres contradictoires et coordination destructive: Le malaise iranien
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (8)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2008) View citations (1)

2009

33. A Critical Review of Strategic Conflict Theory and Socio-political Instability Models
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article A Critical Review of Strategic Conflict Theory and Socio-political Instability Models, Revue d'économie politique, Dalloz (2009) View citations (3) (2009)
34. An Introduction to Destructive Coordination
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article An Introduction to Destructive Coordination, American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Wiley Blackwell (2009) View citations (7) (2009)
35. Normal Value
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Normal value, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2006) (2006)

2008

36. Protection costs, transaction costs,and economic theory
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
37. بحران مالی جهانی و شکست الگوی سرمایه‌داری نئو لیبرال یا آمریکائی
    (Global financial crisis and the failure of neo-liberal or American model of capitalism)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2006

38. Between Social Order and Disorder: The Destructive Mode of Coordination
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
39. Destructive power, enforcement and institutional change
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)

2003

40. La contrainte budgétaire lâche et la théorie économique
    (Soft Budget Constraint and Economic Theory)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)

2002

41. From Walrasian general equilibrium to incomplete contracts: making sense of institutions
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (1999) View citations (2)
    Cahiers de la Maison des Sciences Economiques, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1) (1999) View citations (2)
42. The Soft Budget Constraint: An Institutionalist Approach
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2001

43. The Soft Budget Constraint: A Theoretical Clarification
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (16)
    Also in Discussion Papers (REL - Recherches Economiques de Louvain), Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES) (2001) View citations (17)

1998

44. The Relevance of the Marshallian Concept of Normality in Interior and in Inertial Dynamics as Revisited by G. SHACKLE and J. KORNAI
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (15)
45. Une analyse cliometrique du régionalisme européen
    (A Cliometric Analysis of the European Regionalism)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

1997

46. A critical survey of J. K. Arrow'S theory of knowledge
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A Critical Survey of J.K. Arrow's Theory ofKnowledge, Cahiers d'Économie Politique, Programme National Persée (1997) (1997)
47. De l’économie de la pénurie à l’économie politique du communisme. Sur l’évolution récente de la pensée économique de Janos Kornai: 1980-1996
    (Economics of Shortage and Political Economy of Communism Evolution of the Economic Thought of Janos Kornai ( 1980- 1996))
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Islamic revolution and Anfal
   Public Choice, 2024, 200, (3), 383-401
2. Janos Kornai’s Intellectual Legacy: Looking into System Paradigm and Soft Budget Constraints
   Revue d'économie politique, 2024, 134, (1), 105-129
3. Revolution and Institutional Change: an introduction to the special issue
   Public Choice, 2024, 200, (3), 349-355

2022

4. In Janos Kornai’s memory
   Public Choice, 2022, 190, (3), 265-271

2021

5. Commissioned editorial commentary: exchange between Janos Kornai and Amartya Sen on Karl Marx
   Public Choice, 2021, 187, (1), 33-36
6. Introduction: a special issue in honoring Janos Kornai
   Public Choice, 2021, 187, (1), 1-13 View citations (4)
7. Socialism and Kornai’s revolutionary perspective
   Public Choice, 2021, 187, (1), 37-54 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Socialism and Kornai’s revolutionary perspective, Post-Print (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2020

8. A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case
   Public Choice, 2020, 182, (3), 243-271 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case, Post-Print (2019) View citations (8) (2019)
9. Introduction: a symposium on the predatory state
   Public Choice, 2020, 182, (3), 233-242 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Introduction: a symposium on the predatory state, Post-Print (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
10. Political Economy of Conflict and Institutions. Foreword
    Revue d'économie politique, 2020, 130, (6), 847-854
11. State predation in historical perspective: the case of Ottoman müsadere practice during 1695–1839
    Public Choice, 2020, 182, (3), 417-442 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper State predation in historical perspective: the case of Ottoman müsadere practice during 1695–1839, Post-Print (2019) View citations (3) (2019)
12. The Political Economy of Revolution and Institutional Change: the Elite and Mass Revolutions
    Revue d'économie politique, 2020, 130, (6), 855-889 View citations (13)

2018

13. János Kornai and General Equilibrium Theory
    Acta Oeconomica, 2018, 68, (supplement1), 27-52 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper János Kornai and general equilibrium theory, Post-Print (2018) View citations (3) (2018)
14. The resource curse literature as seen through the appropriability lens: a critical survey
    Public Choice, 2018, 175, (3), 393-428 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper The resource curse literature as seen through the appropriability lens: a critical survey, Post-Print (2018) View citations (11) (2018)

2017

15. The Economics of Empire-Building: Predatory and Price Competitions
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2017, 173, (2), 253-278 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper The Economics of Empire-Building: Predatory and Price Competitions, Post-Print (2017) View citations (1) (2017)

2016

16. A positive theory of the predatory state
    Public Choice, 2016, 168, (3), 153-175 View citations (49)
    See also Working Paper A positive theory of the predatory state, Post-Print (2016) View citations (34) (2016)
17. The role of identity and authority from anarchy to order: Insights from modeling the trajectory of dueling in Europe
    Economic Modelling, 2016, 55, (C), 57-72 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper The role of identity and authority from anarchy to order: Insights from modeling the trajectory of dueling in Europe, Post-Print (2016) View citations (2) (2016)

2014

18. SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINT RECONSIDERED
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 2014, 66, (1), 1-19 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINT RECONSIDERED, Post-Print (2014) View citations (14) (2014)

2012

19. Avant-Propos
    Revue d'économie politique, 2012, 122, (2), 135-151
20. Political Economy of Conflict Foreword
    Revue d'économie politique, 2012, 122, (2), 153-169 View citations (1)
21. Soft Budget Constraints and Predatory States
    Review of Radical Political Economics, 2012, 44, (4), 468-483 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Soft Budget Constraints and Predatory States, Post-Print (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2011

22. Appropriation, violent enforcement, and transaction costs: a critical survey
    Public Choice, 2011, 147, (1), 227-253 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Appropriation, violent enforcement and transaction costs: a critical survey, Post-Print (2011) View citations (24) (2011)

2010

23. Integrating social conflict into economic theory
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2010, 34, (4), 687-708 View citations (16)

2009

24. A Critical Review of Strategic Conflict Theory and Socio-political Instability Models
    Revue d'économie politique, 2009, 119, (6), 817-858 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper A Critical Review of Strategic Conflict Theory and Socio-political Instability Models, Post-Print (2009) View citations (4) (2009)
25. An Introduction to Destructive Coordination
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2009, 68, (2), 353-386 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper An Introduction to Destructive Coordination, Post-Print (2009) View citations (7) (2009)

1998

26. The Relevance of the Marshallian Concept of Normality in Interior and Inertial Dynamics as Revisited by Shackle and Kornai
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1998, 22, (5), 547-72 View citations (14)

1997

27. A Critical Survey of J.K. Arrow's Theory ofKnowledge
    Cahiers d'Économie Politique, 1997, 29, (1), 35-65
    See also Working Paper A critical survey of J. K. Arrow'S theory of knowledge, MPRA Paper (1997) View citations (1) (1997)

Books

2023

1. Destructive Coordination, Anfal and Islamic Political Capitalism
   Springer Books, Springer View citations (4)

2019

2. The Political Economy of Predation
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2015) View citations (31)

2004

3. The Political Economy of Destructive Power
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (39)

Chapters

2023

1. Anfal and Islamic Economics
   Springer
2. Anfal in Practice and Islamic Political Capitalism
   Springer
3. Conceptualizing Destructive Coordination
   Springer View citations (1)
4. Economic Systems, Modes of Production, and Coordination
   Springer
5. Epilogue
   Springer
6. Introduction
   Springer
7. Islamic Political Capitalism and Economics of Predation
   Springer
8. Political Capitalism, its Varieties, and Islam
   Springer
9. Privatization Decree: Liberalization or Islamization?
   Springer

2011

10. The Economics of Destructive Power
    Chapter 5 in Handbook on the Economics of Conflict, 2011 View citations (2)

2006

11. Normal value
    Chapter 36 in The Elgar Companion to Alfred Marshall, 2006, pp 273-280
    See also Working Paper Normal Value, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) View citations (1) (2009)