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Working Papers

2024

  1. When Democracy Refuses to Die: Evaluating a Training Program for New Politicians
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2022

  1. 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 Downloads

2018

  1. Government Decentralization Under Changing State Capacity: Experimental Evidence From Paraguay
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (11)
  2. Progress and Perspectives in the Study of Political Selection
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (41)

2017

  1. Who Becomes a Politician?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (107)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (2016) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article Who Becomes A Politician?, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2017) Downloads View citations (105) (2017)

2016

  1. The Demand for Bad Policy when Voters Underappreciate Equilibrium Effects
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2015

  1. The Paradox of Civilization: Pre-Institutional Sources of Security and Prosperity
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (11)

2012

  1. Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (11)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) Downloads 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) Downloads View citations (325) (2013)
  2. The Economics of Faith: Using an Apocalyptic Prophecy to Elicit Religious Beliefs in the Field
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads 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) Downloads View citations (4) (2016)

2009

  1. "Do the Right Thing:" The Effects of Moral Suasion on Cooperation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article “Do the right thing:” The effects of moral suasion on cooperation, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (36) (2014)

2008

  1. Self-Esteem, Moral Capital, and Wrongdoing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in 2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2008) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article SELF-ESTEEM, MORAL CAPITAL, AND WRONGDOING, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2013) Downloads View citations (5) (2013)
  2. Term Length and Political Performance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (17)

2007

  1. Political Dynasties
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2006) Downloads View citations (11)

    See also Journal Article Political Dynasties, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2009) Downloads View citations (46) (2009)

2003

  1. Plata o Plomo?: Bribes and Threats in a Theory of Political Influence
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine Downloads

2002

  1. 'Plata o Plomo': Bribe and Punishment in a Theory of Political Influence
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (9)
  2. Supermajority Voting Rules: Balancing Commitment and Flexibility
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads

2000

  1. Bribing Voters
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (17)

1998

  1. 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) Downloads
  2. 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) Downloads View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2017

  1. Who Becomes A Politician?
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132, (4), 1877-1914 Downloads View citations (105)
    See also Working Paper Who Becomes a Politician?, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (107) (2017)

2016

  1. The economics of faith: using an apocalyptic prophecy to elicit religious beliefs in the field
    Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 141, (C), 38-49 Downloads 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) Downloads View citations (5) (2012)

2014

  1. “Do the right thing:” The effects of moral suasion on cooperation
    Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 117, (C), 28-38 Downloads View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper "Do the Right Thing:" The Effects of Moral Suasion on Cooperation, NBER Working Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (13) (2009)

2013

  1. SELF-ESTEEM, MORAL CAPITAL, AND WRONGDOING
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11, (3), 599-663 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Self-Esteem, Moral Capital, and Wrongdoing, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (3) (2008)
  2. Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2013, 128, (3), 1169-1218 Downloads 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) Downloads View citations (11) (2012)

2011

  1. Term Length and the Effort of Politicians
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2011, 78, (4), 1237-1263 Downloads View citations (47)
  2. WORKERS, WARRIORS, AND CRIMINALS: SOCIAL CONFLICT IN GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9, (4), 646-677 Downloads View citations (171)

2009

  1. Political Dynasties
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2009, 76, (1), 115-142 Downloads View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper Political Dynasties, NBER Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (6) (2007)

2007

  1. Corruption and inefficiency: Theory and evidence from electric utilities
    Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (5-6), 939-962 Downloads View citations (161)
  2. Reputation When Threats and Transfers Are Available
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2007, 16, (3), 577-598 Downloads View citations (6)

2006

  1. Committees with supermajority voting yield commitment with flexibility
    Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (4-5), 573-599 Downloads View citations (33)
  2. Regulatory Capture: A Review
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2006, 22, (2), 203-225 View citations (54)

2003

  1. Capture by Threat
    Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 111, (5), 1123-1152 Downloads View citations (56)
 
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