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Working Papers

2024

1. Deterrence Through Response Curves: An Empirical Analysis of the Gaza-Israel Conflict
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

2. Implications of Skill-Biased Technological Change: International Evidence
   University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego
   Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (1997) View citations (65)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1997) View citations (44)
   Boston University - Institute for Economic Development, Boston University, Institute for Economic Development (1997) View citations (36)
   Working Papers, Centre for Economic Performance & Institute of Economics (1997) View citations (27)
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (1997) View citations (157)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (45)

2018

3. Technical Appendix to "Introduction: Principals, Agents, and Indirect Foreign Policies"
   Empirical Studies of Conflict Project (ESOC) Working Papers, Empirical Studies of Conflict Project

2016

4. Expanding Governance as Development: Evidence on Child Nutrition in the Philippines
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2015

5. The Empiricists' Insurgency
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
   Also in University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego (2015) View citations (20)

2014

6. Election Fairness and Government Legitimacy in Afghanistan
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article Election fairness and government legitimacy in Afghanistan, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
7. Predation, Taxation, Investment, and Violence: Evidence from the Philippines
   2014: Food, Resources and Conflict, December 7-9, 2014. San Diego, California, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (3)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (6)

2013

8. Modest, Secure and Informed: Successful Development in Conflict Zones
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (46)
   See also Journal Article Modest, Secure, and Informed: Successful Development in Conflict Zones, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (45) (2013)

2012

9. From Empty Pews to Empty Cradles: Fertility Decline Among European Catholics
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
   See also Journal Article From Empty Pews to Empty Cradles: Fertility Decline among European Catholics, JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, Cambridge University Press (2018) View citations (14) (2018)

2009

10. Do Working Men Rebel? Insurgency and Unemployment in Iraq and the Philippines
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

2008

11. Can Hearts and Minds Be Bought? The Economics of Counterinsurgency in Iraq
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Can Hearts and Minds Be Bought? The Economics of Counterinsurgency in Iraq, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2011) View citations (240) (2011)
12. Religion, Terrorism and Public Goods: Testing the Club Model
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (149)
    See also Journal Article Religion, terrorism and public goods: Testing the club model, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (135) (2008)

2005

13. Hard Targets: Theory and Evidence on Suicide Attacks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (38)
14. Is skill-biased technological change here yet ? Evidence from Indian manufacturing in the 1990
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article Is Skill Biased Technological Change Here Yet? Evidence from India Manufacturing in the 1990's, Annals of Economics and Statistics, GENES (2005) View citations (38) (2005)
    Chapter Is Skill-Biased Technological Change Here Yet? Evidence from Indian Manufacturing in the 1990s, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) (2010)
15. Religious Extremism: The Good, The Bad, and The Deadly
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Religious extremism: The good, the bad, and the deadly, Public Choice, Springer (2006) View citations (63) (2006)

2003

16. Hamas, Taliban and the Jewish Underground: An Economist's View of Radical Religious Militias
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (50)

2000

17. Does Factor-Biased Technological Change Stifle International Covergence? Evidence from Manufacturing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
18. Fertility, Migration, and Altruism
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
19. Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
    Also in Boston University - Institute for Economic Development, Boston University, Institute for Economic Development (1999) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (119) (2003)

1998

20. Environmental Regulation and Productivity: Evidence from Oil Refineries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme (1998) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Environmental Regulation And Productivity: Evidence From Oil Refineries, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2001) View citations (315) (2001)
21. Fertility, Migration, Altruism and Growth
    Boston University - Institute for Economic Development, Boston University, Institute for Economic Development
22. Sect, Subsidy, and Sacrifice: An Economist's View of Ultra-Orthodox Jews
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Sect, Subsidy, and Sacrifice: An Economist's View of Ultra-Orthodox Jews, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2000) View citations (248) (2000)

1997

23. Environmental Regulation and Labor Demand: Evidence from the South Coast Air Basin
    Working Papers, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme View citations (7)
    Also in Working Papers, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme (1997) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Environmental regulation and labor demand: evidence from the South Coast Air Basin, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2001) View citations (211) (2001)
24. band Labor Demand: Evidence from the South Coast Air Basin
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

1993

25. Changes in the Demand for Skilled Labor within U.S. Manufacturing Industries: Evidence from the Annual Survey of Manufacturing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (280)

Journal Articles

2019

1. Election fairness and government legitimacy in Afghanistan
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 168, (C), 292-317 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Election Fairness and Government Legitimacy in Afghanistan, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (14) (2014)

2018

2. From Empty Pews to Empty Cradles: Fertility Decline among European Catholics
   JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2018, 84, (2), 149-187 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper From Empty Pews to Empty Cradles: Fertility Decline Among European Catholics, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (19) (2012)

2013

3. Modest, Secure, and Informed: Successful Development in Conflict Zones
   American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 512-17 View citations (45)
   See also Working Paper Modest, Secure and Informed: Successful Development in Conflict Zones, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (46) (2013)

2011

4. Can Hearts and Minds Be Bought? The Economics of Counterinsurgency in Iraq
   Journal of Political Economy, 2011, 119, (4), 766 - 819 View citations (240)
   See also Working Paper Can Hearts and Minds Be Bought? The Economics of Counterinsurgency in Iraq, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (13) (2008)
5. Do Working Men Rebel? Insurgency and Unemployment in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Philippines
   Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2011, 55, (4), 496-528 View citations (84)

2008

6. Religion, terrorism and public goods: Testing the club model
   Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (10-11), 1942-1967 View citations (135)
   See also Working Paper Religion, Terrorism and Public Goods: Testing the Club Model, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (149) (2008)

2006

7. Religious extremism: The good, the bad, and the deadly
   Public Choice, 2006, 128, (1), 109-129 View citations (63)
   See also Working Paper Religious Extremism: The Good, The Bad, and The Deadly, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (4) (2005)

2005

8. Is Skill Biased Technological Change Here Yet? Evidence from India Manufacturing in the 1990's
   Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2005, (79-80), 299-321 View citations (38)
   See also Chapter Is Skill-Biased Technological Change Here Yet? Evidence from Indian Manufacturing in the 1990s, NBER Chapters, 2010, 299-321 (2010) (2010)
   Working Paper Is skill-biased technological change here yet ? Evidence from Indian manufacturing in the 1990, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (35) (2005)

2003

9. Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition
   Labour Economics, 2003, 10, (3), 265-290 View citations (119)
   See also Working Paper Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (14) (2000)

2001

10. Environmental Regulation And Productivity: Evidence From Oil Refineries
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001, 83, (3), 498-510 View citations (315)
    See also Working Paper Environmental Regulation and Productivity: Evidence from Oil Refineries, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (11) (1998)
11. Environmental regulation and labor demand: evidence from the South Coast Air Basin
    Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 79, (2), 265-295 View citations (211)
    See also Working Paper Environmental Regulation and Labor Demand: Evidence from the South Coast Air Basin, Working Papers (1997) View citations (7) (1997)

2000

12. Sect, Subsidy, and Sacrifice: An Economist's View of Ultra-Orthodox Jews
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2000, 115, (3), 905-953 View citations (248)
    See also Working Paper Sect, Subsidy, and Sacrifice: An Economist's View of Ultra-Orthodox Jews, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (12) (1998)
13. Skill-Based Technology Transfer around the World
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2000, 16, (3), 12-22 View citations (100)

1997

14. Help Wanted, Job Needed: Estimates of a Matching Function from Employment Service Data
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1997, 15, (1), S251-92 View citations (62)

1994

15. Changes in the Demand for Skilled Labor within U. S. Manufacturing: Evidence from the Annual Survey of Manufactures
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1994, 109, (2), 367-397 View citations (1336)

Chapters

2010

1. Is Skill-Biased Technological Change Here Yet? Evidence from Indian Manufacturing in the 1990s
   A chapter in Contributions in Memory of Zvi Griliches, 2010, pp 299-321
   See also Journal Article Is Skill Biased Technological Change Here Yet? Evidence from India Manufacturing in the 1990's, GENES (2005) View citations (38) (2005)
   Working Paper Is skill-biased technological change here yet ? Evidence from Indian manufacturing in the 1990, The World Bank (2005) View citations (35) (2005)