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Working Papers

2023

1. The Empirics of Economic Growth Over Time and Across Nations: A Unified Growth Perspective
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition (2022) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article The empirics of economic growth over time and across nations: a unified growth perspective, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2023) View citations (5) (2023)

2022

2. An Economic Theory of the Evolution of the States System, and Evidence for Europe 1000-1800
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
3. Historical Social Contracts and their Legacy: A Disaggregated Analysis of the Medieval Republics
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Historical social contracts and their legacy: a disaggregated analysis of the medieval republics, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
4. Medication Against Conflict
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2022) View citations (2)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Medication against conflict, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
5. Random Power to Parties and Policies in Coalition Governments
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2021

6. Malaria and Chinese Economic Activities in Africa
   Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition
   See also Journal Article Malaria and Chinese economic activities in Africa, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (6) (2022)

2019

7. Bite and Divide: Malaria and Ethnolinguistic Diversity
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
8. The timing of the demographic transition and economic growth
   Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article The timing of the demographic transition and economic growth, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2019) View citations (6) (2019)

2018

9. Long-term exposure to malaria and violence in Africa
   Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Long-term exposure to malaria and violence in Africa, Economic Policy, CEPR, CESifo, Sciences Po (2018) View citations (4) (2018)

2017

10. Demographic dynamics and long-run development: insights for the secular stagnation debate
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (20)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2016)
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2016)
    Discussion Papers, University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF) (2016)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016)
    See also Journal Article Demographic dynamics and long-run development: insights for the secular stagnation debate, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2017) View citations (21) (2017)
11. Malaria Risk and Civil Violence
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2017) View citations (1)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (3)

2014

12. Trade Liberalization, Democratization and Technology Adoption
    Working Papers, CEPII research center View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013)
    See also Journal Article Trade liberalization, democratization, and technology adoption, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2018) View citations (18) (2018)

2013

13. "Thou Shalt Not Covet...": Prohibitions, Temptation and Moral Values
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2010) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article “Thou shalt not covet”: Prohibitions, temptation and moral values, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (6) (2013)
14. Life Expectancy, Schooling, and Lifetime Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence Revisited
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (115)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (110)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (115)
    See also Journal Article Life Expectancy, Schooling, and Lifetime Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence Revisited, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2013) View citations (113) (2013)
15. The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development
    VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (8)
    Also in University of St. Gallen Department of Economics working paper series 2008, Department of Economics, University of St. Gallen (2008) View citations (2)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2013) View citations (19)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (9)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (59) (2015)

2012

16. Consensual and Conflictual Democratization
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Consensual and Conflictual Democratization, The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, De Gruyter (2012) View citations (6) (2012)
17. Income, Democracy, and Critical Junctures
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (1)
18. The Distribution of Infectious Diseases and Extrinsic Mortality Across Countries
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The Distribution of Infectious Diseases and Extrinsic Mortality Across Countries, Mathematical Population Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2011

19. Democratization and Civil Liberties: The Role of Violence During the Transition
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (5)
    Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science (2011) View citations (2)
20. Democratization, Violent Social Conflicts, and Growth
    Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (4)
21. Disease Environment and Civil Conflicts
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (15)
    Also in Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science (2011) View citations (8)
22. Disease and development: The role of life expectancy reconsidered
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Disease and development: The role of life expectancy reconsidered, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2011) View citations (21) (2011)
23. Life expectancy and economic growth: The role of the demographic transition
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (222)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (25)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (29)
    See also Journal Article Life expectancy and economic growth: the role of the demographic transition, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2011) View citations (222) (2011)

2010

24. Work Values, Endogenous Sentiments and Redistribution
    Discussion Papers, University at Albany, SUNY, Department of Economics View citations (23)
    Also in UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2010) View citations (26)
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2010) View citations (23)

2008

25. Are all democracies equally good? The role of interactions between political environment and inequality for rule of law
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (27)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Are all democracies equally good? The role of interactions between political environment and inequality for rule of law, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2008) View citations (27) (2008)
26. Hobbes to rousseau: Inequality, institutions and development
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (34)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions and Development, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2008) View citations (33) (2008)

2007

27. Consensual and Conflictual Democratization, Rule of Law, and Development
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
28. Human Capital, Mortality and Fertility: A Unified Theory of the Economic and Demographic Transition
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (43)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (39)
29. The Social Contract with Endogenous Sentiments
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Discussion Papers, University at Albany, SUNY, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (4)
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2007) View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (6)

2006

30. Health, Development, and the Demographic Transition
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2005

31. A Dynamic Theory of Endogenous Constitutions
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
32. Human capital formation, life expectancy, and the process of development
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (376)
    See also Journal Article Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy, and the Process of Development, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2005) View citations (418) (2005)
33. Redistributive Taxation with Endogenous Sentiments
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (5)

2004

34. Natural resources and the wealth of nations in a globalized world economy
    Cahiers de la Maison des Sciences Economiques, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1)

2003

35. Human Capital Accumulation, Lifetime Duration and the Process of Economic Development
    Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society

2002

36. Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy and the Process of Economic Development
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (36)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Medication against conflict
   Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 170, (C)
   See also Working Paper Medication Against Conflict, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) (2022)
2. Random Votes to Parties and Policies in Coalition Governments
   Econometrica, 2024, 92, (5), 1553-1588 View citations (1)

2023

3. Human capital and the diffusion of technology
   Economics Letters, 2023, 226, (C) View citations (1)
4. The empirics of economic growth over time and across nations: a unified growth perspective
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2023, 28, (2), 173-224 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper The Empirics of Economic Growth Over Time and Across Nations: A Unified Growth Perspective, CEPR Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)

2022

5. Epidemic Shocks and Civil Violence: Evidence from Malaria Outbreaks in Africa
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104, (4), 780-796 View citations (6)
6. Historical social contracts and their legacy: a disaggregated analysis of the medieval republics
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2022, 27, (4), 485-526 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Historical Social Contracts and their Legacy: A Disaggregated Analysis of the Medieval Republics, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
7. Malaria and Chinese economic activities in Africa
   Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 154, (C) View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Malaria and Chinese Economic Activities in Africa, Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series (2021) (2021)

2019

8. The timing of the demographic transition and economic growth
   Economics Letters, 2019, 181, (C), 43-46 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper The timing of the demographic transition and economic growth, Munich Reprints in Economics (2019) View citations (6) (2019)

2018

9. Long-term exposure to malaria and violence in Africa
   Economic Policy, 2018, 33, (95), 403-446 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Long-term exposure to malaria and violence in Africa, Munich Reprints in Economics (2018) View citations (4) (2018)
10. Trade liberalization, democratization, and technology adoption
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2018, 23, (2), 145-173 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Trade Liberalization, Democratization and Technology Adoption, Working Papers (2014) View citations (2) (2014)

2017

11. Demographic dynamics and long-run development: insights for the secular stagnation debate
    Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30, (2), 401-432 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Demographic dynamics and long-run development: insights for the secular stagnation debate, Munich Reprints in Economics (2017) View citations (20) (2017)
12. LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO MALARIA AND DEVELOPMENT: DISAGGREGATE EVIDENCE FOR CONTEMPORANEOUS AFRICA
    Journal of Demographic Economics, 2017, 83, (1), 129-148 View citations (3)
    Also in JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2017, 83, (1), 129-148 (2017) View citations (7)
13. Pathogens, Weather Shocks and Civil Conflicts
    Economic Journal, 2017, 127, (607), 2581-2616 View citations (26)

2015

14. Roots and Fruits of Democracy: Natural Resources, Income Distribution and Social Violence
    World Economic Review, 2015, 2015, (4), 27 View citations (2)
15. The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development
    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2015, 7, (3), 189-225 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development, VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order (2013) View citations (8) (2013)
16. The effect of life expectancy on education and population dynamics
    Empirical Economics, 2015, 48, (4), 1445-1478 View citations (10)

2014

17. Civil Conflict, Democratization, and Growth: Violent Democratization as Critical Juncture
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2014, 116, (2), 482-505 View citations (18)
18. Democratizing for peace? The effect of democratization on civil conflicts
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66, (3), 774-797 View citations (10)
19. Income and Democracy: Comment
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (2), 707-19 View citations (33)
20. Violence during democratization and the quality of democratic institutions
    European Economic Review, 2014, 66, (C), 226-247 View citations (14)

2013

21. Life Expectancy, Schooling, and Lifetime Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence Revisited
    Econometrica, 2013, 81, (5), 2055-2086 View citations (113)
    See also Working Paper Life Expectancy, Schooling, and Lifetime Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence Revisited, Munich Reprints in Economics (2013) View citations (115) (2013)
22. “Thou shalt not covet”: Prohibitions, temptation and moral values
    Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 103, (C), 15-28 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper "Thou Shalt Not Covet...": Prohibitions, Temptation and Moral Values, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (7) (2013)

2012

23. Consensual and Conflictual Democratization
    The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2012, 12, (1), 51 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Consensual and Conflictual Democratization, Munich Reprints in Economics (2012) View citations (7) (2012)
24. The Distribution of Infectious Diseases and Extrinsic Mortality Across Countries
    Mathematical Population Studies, 2012, 19, (2), 73-93 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper The Distribution of Infectious Diseases and Extrinsic Mortality Across Countries, Munich Reprints in Economics (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2011

25. Disease and development: The role of life expectancy reconsidered
    Economics Letters, 2011, 113, (3), 269-272 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Disease and development: The role of life expectancy reconsidered, Munich Reprints in Economics (2011) View citations (22) (2011)
26. Life expectancy and economic growth: the role of the demographic transition
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2011, 16, (2), 99-133 View citations (222)
    See also Working Paper Life expectancy and economic growth: The role of the demographic transition, Munich Reprints in Economics (2011) View citations (222) (2011)

2010

27. Work values, endogenous sentiments redistribution
    Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94, (9-10), 612-627 View citations (23)

2008

28. Are all democracies equally good? The role of interactions between political environment and inequality for rule of law
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (3), 552-556 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Are all democracies equally good? The role of interactions between political environment and inequality for rule of law, Munich Reprints in Economics (2008) View citations (27) (2008)
29. Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions and Development
    Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (531), 1354-1384 View citations (33)
    Also in Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (531), 1354-1384 (2008) View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Hobbes to rousseau: Inequality, institutions and development, Munich Reprints in Economics (2008) View citations (34) (2008)

2005

30. Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy, and the Process of Development
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (5), 1653-1672 View citations (418)
    See also Working Paper Human capital formation, life expectancy, and the process of development, Munich Reprints in Economics (2005) View citations (376) (2005)