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Short-id: pbe1319

Working Papers

2024

1. Does Collecting Taxes Erode the Accountability of Informal Leaders? Evidence from the DRC
   Working Papers, Institute of Development Studies, International Centre for Tax and Development
   Also in Working Papers, Institute of Development Studies, International Centre for Tax and Development (2024)

2023

2. The State Capacity Ceiling on Tax Rates: Evidence from Randomized Tax Abatements in the DRC
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article The State Capacity Ceiling on Tax Rates: Evidence From Randomized Tax Abatements in the DRC, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2024) View citations (3) (2024)
3. Zero-Sum Environments, the Evolution of Effort-Suppressing Beliefs, and Economic Development
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
4. Zero-Sum Thinking, the Evolution of Effort Suppressing Beliefs, and Economic Development
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (3)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)

2022

5. Optimal Assignment of Bureaucrats: Evidence from Randomly Assigned Tax Collectors in the DRC
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)

2020

6. Local Elites as State Capacity: How City Chiefs Use Local Information to Increase Tax Compliance in the D.R. Congo
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)

2017

7. Income Concentration in British India, 1885-1946
   CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb), CEPREMAP View citations (19)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (10)
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2017) View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Income concentration in British India, 1885–1946, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (9) (2017)

Journal Articles

2024

1. The State Capacity Ceiling on Tax Rates: Evidence From Randomized Tax Abatements in the DRC
   Econometrica, 2024, 92, (4), 1163-1193 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper The State Capacity Ceiling on Tax Rates: Evidence from Randomized Tax Abatements in the DRC, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (6) (2023)

2022

2. Local Elites as State Capacity: How City Chiefs Use Local Information to Increase Tax Compliance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
   American Economic Review, 2022, 112, (3), 762-97 View citations (42)

2017

3. Income concentration in British India, 1885–1946
   Journal of Development Economics, 2017, 127, (C), 459-469 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Income Concentration in British India, 1885-1946, CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb) (2017) View citations (19) (2017)