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Working Papers

2023

1. Drought and Political Trust
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics
2. Sustainable Economic Growth: A Critical Assessment of SDG 8.1
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics

2019

3. Foreign aid and structural transformation: Micro-level evidence from Uganda
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2017

4. Gold mining and education: a long-run resource curse in Africa?
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Gold Mining and Education: A Long-run Resource Curse in Africa?, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (29) (2020)

2015

5. Do the land-poor gain from agricultural investments? Empirical evidence from Zambia using panel data
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (9)

2014

6. Ethno-regional favouritism in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Ethno-Regional Favouritism in Sub-Saharan Africa, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2015) View citations (9) (2015)

2013

7. Are Natural Disasters Good for Economic Growth?
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (15)
8. Natural Disasters and Government Turnover
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (1)

2009

9. Earthquakes and Civil War
   Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics
10. The Causal Effects of Ethnic Diversity: An Instrumental Variables Approach
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (12)

2008

11. Nationalism and Government Effectiveness
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Nationalism and government effectiveness, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (22) (2011)

2007

12. Social Capital vs Institutions in the Growth Process
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (60)
13. The Roots of Ethnic Diversity
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (48)
    See also Journal Article The roots of ethnic diversity, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2012) View citations (119) (2012)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Climate shocks, regional favoritism and trust in leaders: Insights from droughts in Africa
   World Development, 2024, 183, (C) View citations (3)

2020

2. Gold Mining and Education: A Long-run Resource Curse in Africa?
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (9), 1745-1762 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Gold mining and education: a long-run resource curse in Africa?, Working Papers in Economics (2017) View citations (5) (2017)

2017

3. Regional development and national identity in sub-Saharan Africa
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45, (3), 622-643 View citations (11)

2016

4. Government Impartiality and Sustained Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
   World Development, 2016, 83, (C), 54-69 View citations (4)

2015

5. Ethno-Regional Favouritism in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Kyklos, 2015, 68, (2), 143-152 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Ethno-regional favouritism in Sub-Saharan Africa, Working Papers in Economics (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
6. Tax Innovations and Public Revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Journal of Development Studies, 2015, 51, (6), 689-706 View citations (26)

2012

7. The roots of ethnic diversity
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2012, 17, (2), 71-102 View citations (119)
   See also Working Paper The Roots of Ethnic Diversity, Working Papers in Economics (2007) View citations (48) (2007)

2011

8. Nationalism and government effectiveness
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2011, 39, (3), 431-451 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper Nationalism and Government Effectiveness, Working Papers in Economics (2008) View citations (4) (2008)