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Working Papers
2024
- When Democracy Refuses to Die: Evaluating a Training Program for New Politicians
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2022
- Dissecting the Sinews of Power: International Trade and the Rise of Britain’s Fiscal-Military State, 1689-1823
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2018
- Government Decentralization Under Changing State Capacity: Experimental Evidence From Paraguay
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
- Progress and Perspectives in the Study of Political Selection
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (41)
2017
- Who Becomes a Politician?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (107)
Also in Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (2016) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article Who Becomes A Politician?, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2017) View citations (105) (2017)
2016
- The Demand for Bad Policy when Voters Underappreciate Equilibrium Effects
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2015
- The Paradox of Civilization: Pre-Institutional Sources of Security and Prosperity
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
2012
- Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2013) View citations (325) (2013)
- The Economics of Faith: Using an Apocalyptic Prophecy to Elicit Religious Beliefs in the Field
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
See also Journal Article The economics of faith: using an apocalyptic prophecy to elicit religious beliefs in the field, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
2009
- "Do the Right Thing:" The Effects of Moral Suasion on Cooperation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
See also Journal Article “Do the right thing:” The effects of moral suasion on cooperation, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (36) (2014)
2008
- Self-Esteem, Moral Capital, and Wrongdoing
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
Also in 2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2008) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article SELF-ESTEEM, MORAL CAPITAL, AND WRONGDOING, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
- Term Length and Political Performance
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
2007
- Political Dynasties
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (11)
See also Journal Article Political Dynasties, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2009) View citations (46) (2009)
2003
- Plata o Plomo?: Bribes and Threats in a Theory of Political Influence
Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine
2002
- 'Plata o Plomo': Bribe and Punishment in a Theory of Political Influence
Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (9)
- Supermajority Voting Rules: Balancing Commitment and Flexibility
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
2000
- Bribing Voters
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (5)
Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (17)
1998
- Líneas conceptuales ante evidencias microeconómicas de cambio estructural
Oficina de la CEPAL en Buenos Aires (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)
- Theoretical approaches to the microeconomic evidence about structural change
Oficina de la CEPAL en Buenos Aires (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) View citations (1)
Journal Articles
2017
- Who Becomes A Politician?
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132, (4), 1877-1914 View citations (105)
See also Working Paper Who Becomes a Politician?, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (107) (2017)
2016
- The economics of faith: using an apocalyptic prophecy to elicit religious beliefs in the field
Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 141, (C), 38-49 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper The Economics of Faith: Using an Apocalyptic Prophecy to Elicit Religious Beliefs in the Field, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (5) (2012)
2014
- “Do the right thing:” The effects of moral suasion on cooperation
Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 117, (C), 28-38 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper "Do the Right Thing:" The Effects of Moral Suasion on Cooperation, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (13) (2009)
2013
- SELF-ESTEEM, MORAL CAPITAL, AND WRONGDOING
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11, (3), 599-663 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper Self-Esteem, Moral Capital, and Wrongdoing, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (3) (2008)
- Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2013, 128, (3), 1169-1218 View citations (325)
See also Working Paper Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (11) (2012)
2011
- Term Length and the Effort of Politicians
The Review of Economic Studies, 2011, 78, (4), 1237-1263 View citations (47)
- WORKERS, WARRIORS, AND CRIMINALS: SOCIAL CONFLICT IN GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9, (4), 646-677 View citations (171)
2009
- Political Dynasties
The Review of Economic Studies, 2009, 76, (1), 115-142 View citations (46)
See also Working Paper Political Dynasties, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (6) (2007)
2007
- Corruption and inefficiency: Theory and evidence from electric utilities
Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (5-6), 939-962 View citations (161)
- Reputation When Threats and Transfers Are Available
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2007, 16, (3), 577-598 View citations (6)
2006
- Committees with supermajority voting yield commitment with flexibility
Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (4-5), 573-599 View citations (33)
- Regulatory Capture: A Review
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2006, 22, (2), 203-225 View citations (54)
2003
- Capture by Threat
Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 111, (5), 1123-1152 View citations (56)
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