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Homepage:	http://www.tse-fr.eu
Workplace:	Atelier de Recherche Quantitative Appliquée au Développement Économique (ARQADE) (Research in Quantitative Applied Development Economics), Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

1. Hasty Ethics Can Kill: How Vilified Pipelines Helped to Tame Jihad in Sudan and Chad
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
   Also in IAST Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST) (2022)
2. Radicalization of Islam or Peddling Radicalism? Lessons from the French Experience
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)

2021

3. Near Identification of Policy Trade-Offs Using Preference Proxies to Elicit Hidden Information in the Linear Case
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2016)

2020

4. Oil Shocks and Total Factor Productivity in Resource-Poor Economies: The Cases of France and Germany
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
   Also in IAST Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST) (2020)

2019

5. Did the Aid Boom Pacify Sub-Saharan Africa?: Ex-Post Evaluation Using a Near-Identification Approach
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
6. Let’s Call their Bluff: The Politics of Econometric Methodology
   IAST Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST)
   Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2019)
   See also Journal Article in Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy (2019)
7. Matching, Cooperation and HIV in the Couple
   Working Papers, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation)
   Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2019)
   IAST Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST) (2019)
   Working Papers, HAL (2019)

2018

8. Fighting Terrorism at Source Using Foreign Aid to Delegate Global Security
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
9. US Military Response to the Risk of Terrorist Attacks
   Post-Print, HAL
   See also Journal Article in Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy (2018)

2017

10. Jihad against Palestinians?: The Herostratos syndrome and the paradox of targeting European Jews
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Defence and Peace Economics (2019)

2016

11. Killing for the Sake of Infamy: The Herostratos Syndrome and What to Do about it
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy (2016)

2015

12. Can Economic Incentives Tame Jihad? Lessons from Sudan and Chad
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (2)

2014

13. The Geo-Politics of Foreign Aid and Transnational Terrorism
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2013)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2013)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2013)
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2013)
    See also Journal Article in Revue d’économie du développement (2014)

2013

14. The Birth of a Democracy: Homegrown Bicameralism in Somaliland
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (1)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2013) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy (2014)

2012

15. Provoking Insurgency in a Federal State: Theory and Application to India
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2017)
16. Where to Spend Foreign Aid to Counter Terrorism
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (4)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2012) View citations (2)

2010

17. A State is Born: Transport Infrastructure and Democracy in Somaliland
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (3)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2010) View citations (4)
18. Why Suicide-Terrorists Get Educated, and What to Do About It
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
    Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2010)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2012)

2009

19. Betting on Displacement: Oil, Violence, and the Switch to Civilian Rule in Nigeria
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (1)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2009) View citations (1)
20. Foreign Aid Versus Military Intervention in the War on Terror
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Conflict Resolution (2010)
21. Foreign Aid vs. Military Intervention in the War on Terror
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (28)
22. Political Predation and Economic Development
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (9)
    Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2009) View citations (9)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (5)
    Post-Print, HAL (2009) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Economics and Politics (2009)
23. Reflections on Africa's Wars
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
24. The Aid Migration Trade-Off
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (5)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2008) View citations (1)

2008

25. Macroeconomic Agenda for Fiscal Policy and Aid Effectiveness in Post-Conflict Countries
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
26. The roles of foreign aid and education in the war on terror
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (74)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2007) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2008)

2007

27. Has Growth in Senegal After the 1994 Devaluation Been Pro-Poor?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
28. Trade Unions v. statistical discrimination: theory and application to Post-Apartheid South Africa
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2005) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2007)

2006

29. How to Curb "High Quality" Terrorism?
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse

2005

30. Aid and the Delegated Fight against Terrorism
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2006)
31. Can the Peace Be Imported?
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (2)
32. Migrant Remittances and Economic Development in Africa: A Review of Evidence
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (9)
33. The Paradox of Power Reconsidered: A Theory of Political Regimes in Africa
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of African Economies (2006)

2004

34. Encroached Entitlements: Corruption and Appropriation of Irrigation Water in Southern Punjab (Pakistan)
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (1)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2000) View citations (2)
35. On Thugs and Heroes: Why Warlords Victimize Their Own Civilians?
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Governance (2006)
36. Poverty and Growth in the WAEMU after the 1994 Devaluation
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (8)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2003)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of African Economies (2004)
37. Pro-Poor Growth in Senegal
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (4)
38. Those in Kayes: The Impact of Remittances on their Recipients in Africa
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation) (2002) View citations (31)
    See also Journal Article in Revue économique (2005)

2003

39. Beyond the Good and the Evil: Anarchy, Commitment, and Peace
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
40. Rising Threats: Containing Political Violence in Côte d'Ivoire
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
41. Strikes and Political Activism of Trade Unions: Theory and Application to Bangladesh
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2004)
42. Suicide-Bombing as Inter-Generational Investment
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2005)

2002

43. Telecommunications sector reforms in Senegal
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)

2001

44. Civil War and the Social Contract
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2003)
45. Domestic competition and export performance of manufacturing firms in Côte d’Ivoire
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (1)
46. Inflation and macroeconomic instability in Madagascar
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in African Development Review (2001)
47. Rent-sharing, hold-up, and manufacturing wages in Cote d'Ivoire
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
48. The redistributive state and conflicts in Africa
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (73)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Peace Research (2001)
49. Violence Against Civilians in Civil Wars: Looting or Terror?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Peace Research (2002)

2000

50. Privatization versus regulation in developing economies: The case of West African banks
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of African Economies (2004)
51. Privatizations versus Regulation: The Case of West African Banks
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society

1999

52. Aid dependence reconsidered
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (1999) View citations (35)

1996

53. Cross-border Trade and Regional Integration: a Welfare Analysis
    Working Papers, CERDI
54. L'Etat auto-géré en Afrique
    Working Papers, CERDI
55. La dévaluation des francs CFA et le cours parallèle de la Naira
    Working Papers, CERDI
    See also Journal Article in Revue Économique (1997)
56. Macroeconomic Reforms in the C.F.A. Franc Zone
    Working Papers, CERDI View citations (3)
57. Risque politique et croissance en Afrique
    Working Papers, CERDI View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in Revue Économique (1996)

1995

58. Some economic consequences of the transition from civil war to peace
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)

1988

59. A Note on Wage-Labour Supply Under Rationing, With Some Indirect Evidence from Mozambique (1981-85)
    Discussion Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
60. GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM WITH PARALLEL MARKETS FOR GOODS AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE: THEORY AND APPLICATION FOR GHANA
    Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Development Studies
    See also Journal Article in World Development (1989)
61. Methodological problems in cross-country analyses of economic growth
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

Journal Articles

2019

1. Jihad Against Palestinians? The Herostratos Syndrome and the Paradox of Targeting European Jews
   Defence and Peace Economics, 2019, 30, (6), 687-705 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2017)
2. Let’s Call their Bluff: The Politics of Econometric Methodology
   Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2019, 25, (4), 7
   See also Working Paper (2019)

2018

3. US Military Response to the Risk of Terrorist Attacks
   Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2018, 24, (4), 4
   See also Working Paper (2018)

2017

4. Provoking insurgency in a federal state: theory and application to India
   Public Choice, 2017, 170, (3), 183-210 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2016

5. Killing for the Sake of Infamy: The Herostratos Syndrome and what to Do about it
   Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2016, 22, (4), 357-364 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2014

6. The Birth of a Democracy: Homegrown Bicameralism in Somaliland
   Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2014, 20, (2), 22 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2013)
7. The Geo-Politics of Foreign Aid and Transnational Terrorism
   Revue d’économie du développement, 2014, 22, (HS01), 263-288
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

8. La géopolitique de l'aide internationale et du terrorisme transnational
   Revue d’économie du développement, 2013, 21, (4), 165-192

2012

9. Why suicide-terrorists get educated, and what to do about it
   Public Choice, 2012, 153, (3), 357-373 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2010

10. Foreign Aid Versus Military Intervention in the War on Terror
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2010, 54, (2), 237-261 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

11. L'aide contre l'immigration
    Revue d’économie du développement, 2009, 17, (4), 81-108
12. POLITICAL PREDATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    Economics and Politics, 2009, 21, (2), 255-277 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
13. Une théorie institutionnaliste de la prévention des conflits appliquée au cas nigérian
    Revue Française d'Économie, 2009, 23, (3), 181-211

2008

14. The roles of foreign aid and education in the war on terror
    Public Choice, 2008, 135, (3), 375-397 View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

15. Trade unions vs. statistical discrimination: Theory and application to post-apartheid South Africa
    Journal of Development Economics, 2007, 84, (1), 417-444 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2006

16. Aid and the Delegated Fight Against Terrorism
    Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (2), 330-344 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
17. Migrants' Remittances and the Household in Africa: A Review of Evidence
    Journal of African Economies, 2006, 15, (2), 426-462 View citations (88)
18. On thugs and heroes: Why warlords victimize their own civilians
    Economics of Governance, 2006, 7, (1), 53-73 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
19. SHOULD YOU ARM YOUR FUTURE VICTIMS?
    Economics and Politics, 2006, 18, (3), 313-338 View citations (2)
20. The Paradox of Power Reconsidered: A Theory of Political Regimes in Africa
    Journal of African Economies, 2006, 15, (1), 26-58 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

21. Défaillances des E´tats et des marchés régulation et réformes dans les pays en développement
    Revue d'économie politique, 2005, 115, (3), 337-347 View citations (1)
22. Suicide-bombing as inter-generational investment
    Public Choice, 2005, 122, (1), 177-198 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
23. Those in Kayes. The Impact of Remittances on Their Recipients in Africa
    Revue économique, 2005, 56, (6), 1331-1358 View citations (51)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

24. Aid versus sanctions for taming oppressors: theory and case study of the Iraqi Kurds
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2004, 15, (4), 343-364 View citations (4)
25. Poverty and Growth in the WAEMU after the 1994 Devaluation
    Journal of African Economies, 2004, 13, (4), 536-562 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
26. Privatisation versus Regulation in Developing Economies: The Case of West African Banks
    Journal of African Economies, 2004, 13, (3), 361-394 View citations (9)
    Also in Journal of African Economies, 2004, 13, (3), 361-394 (2004) View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
27. Strikes and Political Activism of Trade Unions: Theory and Application to Bangladesh
    Public Choice, 2004, 119, (3_4), 311-334 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2003

28. A Theory of Poverty Aversion and Civil Society Development
    Economics and Politics, 2003, 15, (1), 61-84 View citations (3)
29. Civil War and the Social Contract
    Public Choice, 2003, 115, (3-4), 455-75 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
30. Contracting for aid
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 70, (1), 25-58 View citations (142)

2002

31. Explaining Slow Growth in Africa
    African Development Review, 2002, 14, (2), 177-220 View citations (19)
32. Looting and Conflict between Ethnoregional Groups
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2002, 46, (1), 131-153 View citations (26)
33. Violence Against Civilians in Civil Wars: Looting or Terror?
    Journal of Peace Research, 2002, 39, (4), 461-485 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2001

34. Capacité d'engagement de l'Etat, redistribution et croissance
    Revue Économique, 2001, 52, (3), 507-516
    Also in Revue économique, 2001, 52, (3), 507-516 (2001)
35. Inflation and Macroeconomic Instability in Madagascar
    African Development Review, 2001, 13, (2), 175-201 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
36. Informal and Formal Credit Markets and Credit Rationing in Côte D'Ivoire
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2001, 17, (4), 520-534 View citations (16)
37. The Redistributive State and Conflicts in Africa
    Journal of Peace Research, 2001, 38, (4), 429-444 View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

1999

38. Dollars for Sale: Exchange Rate Policy and Inflation in Africa
    World Development, 1999, 27, (10), 1843-1859 View citations (9)
39. Institutions for Macroeconomic Stability in Africa
    Journal of African Economies, 1999, 8, 6-29 View citations (6)
40. Introduction: Institutions, Governance and the Political Economy of Development in SSA
    Journal of African Economies, 1999, 8, 1-5

1998

41. Comments on 'Macroeconomic Policies, Instability and Growth in the World.'
    Journal of African Economies, 1998, 7, 219-25

1997

42. Arbitrage salaire-encadrement dans le contrat de travail: le cas des secteurs industriels français
    Revue d'Économie Industrielle, 1997, 82, (1), 55-71 View citations (1)
43. Efficiency Wage and Supervision: Theory and Application to the Ivorian Manufacturing Sector
    Journal of African Economies, 1997, 6, (3), 445-62 View citations (11)
44. Efficiency Wage and the Family: An Explanation for the Impact of the Agricultural Minimum Wage in Morocco
    Kyklos, 1997, 50, (3), 369-382 View citations (16)
45. La dévaluation des francs CFA et le cours parallèle de la naira
    Revue Économique, 1997, 48, (3), 461-470
    See also Working Paper (1996)
46. Public Debt and the Exchange Rate in the CFA France Zone
    Journal of African Economies, 1997, 6, (1), 54-84 View citations (8)

1996

47. Risque politique et croissance en Afrique
    Revue Économique, 1996, 47, (3), 819-829 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (1996)
48. The impact of floods on the adoption rate of high-yielding rice varieties in Bangladesh
    Agricultural Economics, 1996, 13, (3), 179-189 View citations (4)
    Also in Agricultural Economics, 1996, 13, (3), 179-189 (1996) View citations (4)

1995

49. Dollars en solde: politique de change et inflation au Nigéria (1980-1993)
    Revue Économique, 1995, 46, (3), 727-737
50. How to Pay for the Peace? A Theoretical Framework with References to African Countries
    Public Choice, 1995, 83, (1-2), 173-84 View citations (75)
51. La formation du prix du riz: théorie et application au cas d'Antananarivo (Madagascar)
    Revue Économique, 1995, 46, (4), 1145-1166 View citations (3)

1994

52. Democracy and Development: A Theoretical Framework
    Public Choice, 1994, 80, (3-4), 293-305 View citations (5)

1993

53. Employeurs dominants et salaire minimum dans l'agriculture marocaine
    Revue Économique, 1993, 44, (6), 1151-1168 View citations (1)
54. The 'Cote d'Ivoire' model of endogenous growth
    European Economic Review, 1993, 37, (2-3), 566-576 View citations (5)

1992

55. Corrigendum
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (4), 963-963
56. Terms of trade fluctuations and stabilization of producer prices by compensatory taxation
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (1), 101-118 View citations (1)
57. The Agricultural Minimum Wage and Wheat Production in Morocco (1971-89)
    Journal of African Economies, 1992, 1, (2), 171-91 View citations (10)

1991

58. L'offre de cultures commerciales en économie de pénurie
    Revue Économique, 1991, 42, (3), 553-574 View citations (1)
59. La détermination des taux de change parallèles en Afrique: modèle macro-économique et test économétrique (Nigeria, Zaïre, Ghana)
    Économie et Prévision, 1991, 97, (1), 105-115 View citations (3)
60. Marchés parallèles et convertibilité: analyse théorique avec références aux économies africaines
    Revue Économique, 1991, 42, (1), 75-94 View citations (1)
61. Peasant supply response under rationing: The role of the food market
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1991, 7, (3), 331-343 View citations (2)

1989

62. General equilibrium with parallel markets for goods and foreign exchange: Theory and application to Ghana
    World Development, 1989, 17, (12), 1921-1930 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1988)

1982

63. L'impact macroéconomique de la politique commerciale en déséquilibre: le rôle des importations de biens intermédiaires
    Revue Économique, 1982, 33, (6), 1089-1114

Books

2006

1. Trade, Exchange Rate, and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

Edited books

2015

1. The Political Economy of Economic Growth in Africa, 1960–2000
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press