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Workplace:	Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften (Alfred Weber Institute for Economics and Department of Economics), Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften (Faculty of Economics and Social Studies), Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (University of Heidelberg), (more information at EDIRC) KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, Technology and Economics (D-MTEC), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETHZ) (Federal Institute of Technology Zurich), (more information at EDIRC) CESifo, (more information at EDIRC) Department für Volkswirtschaftslehre (Department of Economics), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät (Faculty of Economics), Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (University of Gottingen), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

1. Can Aid Buy Foreign Public Support? Evidence from Chinese Development Finance
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2022)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)

2020

2. Chinese Aid and Health at the Country and Local Level
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (11)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (12)
3. Connective Financing - Chinese Infrastructure Projects and the Diffusion of Economic Activity in Developing Countries
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (27)
   Also in SoDa Laboratories Working Paper Series, Monash University, SoDa Laboratories (2020) View citations (22)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (22)
4. Immigration, Political Ideologies and the Polarization of American Politics
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020)

2019

5. Home bias in humanitarian aid: The role of regional favoritism in the allocation of international disaster relief
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
   Also in Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2022)
6. Is Favoritism a Threat to Chinese Aid Effectiveness? A Subnational Analysis of Chinese Development Projects
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (7)
   Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2019) View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article in World Development (2021)

2018

7. Buying Votes and International Organizations: The Dirty Work-Hypothesis
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (13)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (13)
8. Regional and Ethnic Favoritism in the Allocation of Humanitarian Aid
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
9. The Effects of Foreign Aid on Refugee Flows
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018)
   See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2019)
10. The Political Economy of Multilateral Aid Funds
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

2017

11. Aid and growth.New evidence using an excludable instrument
    Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics View citations (9)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2015) View citations (38)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (37)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique (2020)
12. Foreign Aid in Areas of Limited Statehood
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
13. The Effect of Migration on Terror - Made at Home or Imported from Abroad?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique (2020)
14. The Effect of Migration on Terror – Made at Home or Imported from Abroad?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
15. The Political Economy of International Finance Corporation Lending
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2019)

2016

16. Aid on Demand: African Leaders and the Geography of China's Foreign Assistance
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (31)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (25)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (31)
    VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2015) View citations (14)
17. Apples and Dragon Fruits: The Determinants of Aid and Other Forms of State Financing from China to Africa
    Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics View citations (2)
18. Geopolitics, aid, and growth: the impact of UN security council membership on the effectiveness of aid
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in The World Bank Economic Review (2018)
19. Information transmission and ownership consolidation in aid programs
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (2)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (2)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2016) View citations (1)
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2013) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2017)
20. Information transmission within federal fiscal architectures: Theory and evidence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2013)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (2018)
21. The Alma Mater Effect - Does Foreign Education of Political Leaders Influence Foreign Policy?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (9)
22. The Political Economy of International Organizations
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of International Organizations (2008)

2015

23. Aid and Growth at the Regional Level
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (81)
    Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2015) View citations (83)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2015)
24. Composite Indices Based on Partial Least Squares
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
25. Do we know what we think we know? Aid fragmentation and effectiveness revisited
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
26. Tracking Under-Reported Financial Flows: China’s Development Finance and the Aid-Conflict Nexus Revisited
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    Also in Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (7)
27. Weapons of Choice
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Peace Research (2016)

2014

28. Geopolitics, Aid and Growth
    VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (20)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (60)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (33)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (4)
29. The devil is in the shadow: Do institutions affect income and productivity or only official income and official productivity?
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (20)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2007) View citations (9)
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics (2008) View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (10)
    Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2012) View citations (4)
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2007) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2014)

2013

30. China’s Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection
    Working Papers, Center for Global Development View citations (38)
31. Gesture Politics or Real Commitment?: Gender Inequality and the Allocation of Aid
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2015)
32. Government ideology in donor and recipient countries: Does political proximity matter for the effectiveness of aid?
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (8)
33. Inequality and happiness: When perceived social mobility and economic reality do not match
    Freiburg Discussion Papers on Constitutional Economics, Walter Eucken Institut e.V. View citations (75)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2010) View citations (7)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (76)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) View citations (7)
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2010) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2013)
34. Politics and IMF Conditionality
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Conflict Resolution (2015)
35. The allocation of German aid: Self-interest and government ideology
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in Economics and Politics (2015)

2012

36. Determinants of Donor Generosity: A Survey of the Aid Budget Literature
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2012) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2014)
37. Does Legalized Prostitution Increase Human Trafficking?
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG View citations (1)
    Also in Economics of Security Working Paper Series, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2012) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2013)
38. Rogue Aid? The Determinants of China’s Aid Allocation
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG View citations (1)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) View citations (9)
    Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2011) View citations (2)
39. The Determinants of Anti-trafficking Policies: Evidence from a New Index
    Economics of Security Working Paper Series, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2014)
40. The Determinants of Election to the United Nations Security Council
    CEDI Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University View citations (15)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2012) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2014)

2011

41. Acting Autonomously or Mimicking the State and Peers? A Panel Tobit Analysis of Financial Dependence and Aid Allocation by Swiss NGOs
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2009) View citations (6)
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2009)
    Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2009) View citations (6)
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research (2009) View citations (7)
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Frankfurt a.M. 2009, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics (2009) View citations (7)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2009) View citations (8)
42. Buying Votes and International Organizations
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    Also in University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (8)
43. Do Differences in Institutional and Legal Environments Explain Cross-Country Variations in IPO Underpricing?
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2007) View citations (1)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2013)
44. Does Conditionality Work? A Test for an Innovative US Aid Scheme
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
    Also in Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2010)
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2010) View citations (7)
    University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2012)
45. Does terror increase aid?
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2011)
46. Foreign students and migration to the United States
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2011)
47. The Role of Country-of-origin Characteristics for Foreign Direct Investment and Technical Cooperation in Post-reform India
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
    Also in Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2011)
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2011)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2013)
48. The Spread of Anti-Trafficking Policies - Evidence from a New Index
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2011, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (13)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (12)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) View citations (14)
    University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (4)

2010

49. Aid Allocation by German NGOs
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (11)
50. Aid Allocation by German NGOs: Does the Degree of Public Refinancing Matter?
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    Also in University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (11)
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2010) View citations (13)
51. Are 'New' Donors Different?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
52. Are 'New' Donors Different? Comparing the Allocation of Bilateral Aid between Non-DAC and DAC Donor Countries
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Hannover 2010, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (8)
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2010) View citations (2)
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2010)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2011)
53. Are 'new' donors different? Comparing the allocation of bilateral aid between non-DAC and DAC donor
    University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics View citations (3)
54. Can Reserve Additions in Mature Crude Oil Provinces Attenuate Peak Oil
    EcoMod2010, EcoMod
55. Do Donors Target Aid in Line with the Millennium Development Goals? A Sector Perspective of Aid Allocation
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (2)
    Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2007) View citations (71)
    Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2007) View citations (73)
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (2007)
56. Does Membership on the UN Security Council Influence IMF Conditionality?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (8)
    Also in Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2010)
    University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (8)
57. Foreign Aid and Its Effect on Per-Capita Income (Growth) in Recipient Countries: Pitfalls and Findings from a Time Series Perspective
    EcoMod2010, EcoMod
58. Formal Institutions and Subjective Well-Being: Revisiting the Cross-Country Evidence
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (138)
    Also in SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics (2008) View citations (12)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) View citations (2)
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2008) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2010)
59. Globalization, Economic Freedom and Human Rights
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
    Also in University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Conflict Resolution (2012)
60. Membership has its Privileges - The Effect of Membership in International Organizations on FDI
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (12)
    Also in University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2015)
61. Natural Resources and Chronic Poverty in India: A Review of Issues and Evidence
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences
62. On the relation between income inequality and happiness: Do fairness perceptions matter?
    Working Papers, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2009)
    University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2009) View citations (14)
    Working Papers, Chair for Economic Policy, University of Hamburg (2009) View citations (17)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) View citations (16)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) View citations (15)
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2009) View citations (16)
63. The Costs of Favoritism: Is Politically-Driven Aid Less Effective?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (7)
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2010)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2013)
64. Why it pays for aid recipients to take note of the Millennium Challenge Corporation: Other donors do!
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2010) View citations (3)
    University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2012)

2009

65. Acting autonomously of mimicking the state and peers?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (6)
66. Agency and Communication in IMF Conditional Lending: Theory and Empirical Evidence
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2009)
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research (2009)
    Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics (2009)
67. Country or leader? Political change and UN general assembly voting
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2013)
68. Government Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Analysis
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (4)
    Diskussionspapiere aus dem Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Hohenheim, Department of Economics, University of Hohenheim, Germany (2009) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2010)
69. In Search for a Long-run Relationship between Aid and Growth: Pitfalls and Findings
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (6)
70. Read my Lips: the Role of Information Transmission in multilateral reform design
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (2)
    Also in University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2009)
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2009)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2011)
71. The Impact of Aid on Growth Revisited: Do Donor Motives Matter?
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (9)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (4)
    Villanova School of Business Department of Economics and Statistics Working Paper Series, Villanova School of Business Department of Economics and Statistics (2009) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2010)
72. The impact of aid on growth revisited
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
73. The search for a long-run aid and growth relationship: Pitfalls and findings
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Frankfurt a.M. 2009, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics

2008

74. Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
75. Decentralization as a disincentive for transnational terror? An empirical test
    University of St. Gallen Department of Economics working paper series 2008, Department of Economics, University of St. Gallen View citations (2)
    Also in SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics (2007) View citations (3)
76. Decentralization as a disincentive for transnational terror? System stability versus government efficiency: an empirical test
    TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz View citations (1)
77. Do IMF and World Bank Programs Induce Government Crises? An Empirical Analysis
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (4)
    Also in Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics (2008) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in International Organization (2012)
78. Do Markets Care About Central Bank Governor Changes? Evidence from Emerging Markets
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2007) View citations (2)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2010)
79. Does Aid for Education Educate Children? Evidence from Panel Data
    Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (103)
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2006) View citations (22)
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2006) View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article in The World Bank Economic Review (2008)
80. Does Membership in International Organizations Increase Governments' Credibility? Testing the Effects of Delegating Powers
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (9)
    Also in MAGKS Papers on Economics, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung) (2008) View citations (8)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2008)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2011)
81. Does the IMF Help or Hurt? The Effect of IMF Programs on the Likelihood and Outcome of Currency Crises
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2010)
82. IMF Conditionality: Theory and Evidence
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2009)
83. Keeping a Low Profile: What Determines the Allocation of Aid by Non-Governmental Organizations?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2008) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2009)

2007

84. Are NGOs the Better Donors? A Case Study of Aid Allocation for Sweden
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (14)
    Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2007) View citations (14)
85. Corruption Around the World: Evidence from a Structural Model
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics View citations (91)
    Also in Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2007)
86. Development Aid and International Politics: Does Membership on the UN Security Council Influence World Bank Decisions?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2009)
87. Diesel price convergence and mineral oil taxation in Europe
    Working Papers CIE, Paderborn University, CIE Center for International Economics View citations (4)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2007) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2010)
88. Do Human Rights Offenders Oppose Human Rights Resolutions in the United Nations?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2011)
89. Does High Inflation Cause Central Bankers to Lose Their Job? Evidence Based on a New Data Set
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (9)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2008)
90. Does Terror Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (18)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (13)
91. Does membership on the UN Security Council influence IMF decisions? Evidence from panel data
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Göttingen 2007, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (2)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2006) View citations (25)
92. Foreign Exchange Intervention and the Political Business Cycle: A Panel Data Analysis
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
    Also in International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Money and Finance (2009)
93. Greasing the Wheels of Entrepreneurship? The Impact of Regulations and Corruption on Firm Entry
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (40)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (30)
94. On Gender Inequality and Life Satisfaction: Does Discrimination Matter?
    University of St. Gallen Department of Economics working paper series 2007, Department of Economics, University of St. Gallen View citations (15)
    Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2007) View citations (16)
    SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics (2007) View citations (16)
95. Sectoral Aid Priorities: Missing MDG Targets?
    Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel)
96. The Politics of IMF Forecasts
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (4)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (4)
97. The devil is in the shadow: do institutions affect income and productivity or only official income and official income and official productivity?
    DULBEA Working Papers, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (9)

2006

98. Corruption and the Shadow Economy: An Empirical Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (71)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2006) View citations (67)
    CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) (2006) View citations (72)
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2006) View citations (70)
    Economics working papers, Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria (2006) View citations (69)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2010)
99. Cross-Country Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Exploring Different Determinants across Groups in Society
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (23)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2006) View citations (4)
    University of St. Gallen Department of Economics working paper series 2005, Department of Economics, University of St. Gallen (2005) View citations (9)
    STICERD - Political Economy and Public Policy Paper Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2006) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (2008)
100. Do IMF and World Bank Influence Voting in the UN General Assembly?
     CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (48)
     Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2006) View citations (48)
     See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2012)
101. Does US Aid Buy UN General Assembly Votes? A Disaggregated Analysis
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (16)
     Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2006) View citations (10)
     See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2008)
102. Does membership on the UN security council influence IMF decisions?
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (26)
103. Does the shadow economy raise observed aggregate efficiency? A cross-country comparison
     Economics working papers, Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
     Also in ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
104. Has Globalisation Increased Inequality?
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (27)
     See also Journal Article in Review of International Economics (2008)
105. Power to the People? The Impact of Decentralization on Governance
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (7)
106. Sectoral Aid Priorities: Are Donors Really Doing Their Best to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals?
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (16)
     Also in Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2006) View citations (16)
     Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2006, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics (2006) View citations (14)
     Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2006) View citations (14)
107. Student Flows and Migration: An Empirical Analysis
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (11)
     Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005) View citations (21)
     IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (20)
108. The Impact of Globalization on the Composition of Government Expenditures: Evidence from Panel Data
     CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (18)
     Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2006) View citations (13)
     See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2008)
109. The Impact of Political Leaders' Profession and Education on Reforms
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (27)
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2009)
110. The impact of international organizations on the environment
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
111. When is a central bank governor fired?
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (6)

2005

112. Do gasoline prices converge in a unified Europe with non-harmonized tax rates?
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (10)
     Also in Arbeitspapiere der Nordakademie, Nordakademie - Hochschule der Wirtschaft (2004) View citations (3)
     International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (1)
     TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz (2004) View citations (1)
113. Does Globalization Affect Growth? Evidence from a new Index of Globalization
     TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz View citations (71)
     See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2006)
114. Foreign Exchange Intervention and the Political Business Cycle: A Panel Data Analysis�
     TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz View citations (4)
115. Has Globalisation Really Had No Effect on Unions?
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (23)
     See also Journal Article in Kyklos (2007)
116. How Do Institutions Affect Corruption and the Shadow Economy
     Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics View citations (28)
     Also in Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (32)
     See also Journal Article in International Tax and Public Finance (2009)
117. IMF and Economic Growth: The Effects of Programs, Loans, and Compliance with Conditionality
     Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Kiel 2005, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (11)
     Also in TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz (2004) View citations (9)
     International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (39)
     See also Journal Article in World Development (2006)
118. Independent Actor or Agent? An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of US Interests on IMF Conditions
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
     Also in International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (95)
119. Is There a Causal Link between Currency and Debt Crises?
     International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
     Also in TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz (2005) View citations (2)
     See also Journal Article in International Journal of Finance & Economics (2006)
120. Student Flows and Migration: An Empirical Analysis�
     TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz View citations (25)
121. The Economic Costs of Corruption: A Survey and New Evidence
     Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (85)
122. The Influence of Globalization on Taxes and Social Policy – an Empirical Analysis for OECD Countries
     Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (15)
123. The Intriguing Nexus Between Corruption and Capital Account Restrictions
     KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (31)
     Also in Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (9)
     RWI Discussion Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (2005) View citations (21)
124. The bigger the better? Evidence of the effect of government size on life satisfaction around the world
     CER-ETH Economics working paper series, CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research (CER-ETH) at ETH Zurich View citations (5)
     See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2007)

2004

125. Does the IMF cause moral hazard? A critical review of the evidence
     International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (27)
126. The Causes and Consequences of IMF Conditionality
     International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (15)
     See also Journal Article in Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (2004)

2003

127. Does Globalization Affect Growth?
     Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (69)
128. Staff Growth in International Organizations: A Principal-Agent Problem? An Empirical Analysis
     Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (17)
     See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2007)
129. The Influence of globalization on taxes and social policy - an empirical enalysis for OECD countries
     Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics View citations (4)
     See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2006)

2002

130. Does the IMF cause moral hazard and political business cycles? Evidence from panel data
     International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (14)
     Also in Discussion Papers, Institut fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre und Statistik, Abteilung fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre (2000) View citations (4)
131. The Contribution of the IMF and the World Bank to Economic Freedom
     ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (8)
     Also in International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2002) View citations (6)
     See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2003)
132. The Development and Implementation of IMF and World Bank Conditionality
     Discussion Paper Series, Hamburg Institute of International Economics View citations (26)
     Also in HWWA Discussion Papers, Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWA) (2002) View citations (24)
     International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2002) View citations (23)

2001

133. The Influence of Elections on Compliance with World Bank Conditionality and IMF Program Interruptions
     Discussion Papers, Institut fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre und Statistik, Abteilung fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre View citations (2)

Undated

134. Der Wirtschaftsraum Bodensee im Jahr 2020. Bevoelkerungsprognose
     TWI Diskussionsbeitraege, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz
135. Wachstumsschwaeche Schweiz: Ein Vergleich mit anderen (kleinen) europaeischen Staaten
     TWI Diskussionsbeitraege, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz

Journal Articles

2022

1. Home bias in humanitarian aid: The role of regional favoritism in the allocation of international disaster relief
   Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 208, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2019)

2021

2. Aid, China, and Growth: Evidence from a New Global Development Finance Dataset
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13, (2), 135-74 View citations (28)
3. Is Favoritism a Threat to Chinese Aid Effectiveness? A Subnational Analysis of Chinese Development Projects
   World Development, 2021, 139, (C) View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper (2019)
4. Optimal decision rules in multilateral aid funds
   The Review of International Organizations, 2021, 16, (3), 689-719 View citations (5)

2020

5. Aid and growth: New evidence using an excludable instrument
   Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2020, 53, (3), 1162-1198 View citations (21)
   See also Working Paper (2017)
6. The Alma Mater effect: Does foreign education of political leaders influence UNGA voting?
   Public Choice, 2020, 185, (1), 45-64 View citations (2)
7. The effect of migration on terror: Made at home or imported from abroad?
   Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2020, 53, (4), 1703-1744 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2019

8. African leaders and the geography of China's foreign assistance
   Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 140, (C), 44-71 View citations (61)
9. The effects of foreign aid on refugee flows
   European Economic Review, 2019, 112, (C), 127-147 View citations (31)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
10. The political economy of International Finance Corporation lending
    Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 140, (C), 242-254 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2017)

2018

11. Geopolitics, Aid, and Growth: The Impact of UN Security Council Membership on the Effectiveness of Aid
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2018, 32, (2), 268-286 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
12. Information transmission within federal fiscal architectures: theory and evidence
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2018, 70, (1), 243-265 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2016)

2017

13. Aid Fragmentation and Effectiveness: What Do We Really Know?
    World Development, 2017, 99, (C), 320-334 View citations (21)
14. Ein Marshallplan mit Afrika: Geeignetes Konzept für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2017, 70, (04), 03-20
15. INFORMATION TRANSMISSION AND OWNERSHIP CONSOLIDATION IN AID PROGRAMS
    Economic Inquiry, 2017, 55, (4), 1671-1688 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
16. Tracking Underreported Financial Flows: China’s Development Finance and the Aid–Conflict Nexus Revisited
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2017, 61, (5), 935-963 View citations (26)

2016

17. Weapons of choice
    Journal of Peace Research, 2016, 53, (4), 539-553 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2015

18. Aid and growth at the regional level
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2015, 31, (3-4), 420-446 View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
19. Comment on Lof, Mekasha, and Tarp (2014)
    World Development, 2015, 70, (C), 389-396 View citations (3)
20. Gesture Politics or Real Commitment? Gender Inequality and the Allocation of Aid
    World Development, 2015, 70, (C), 464-480 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
21. Government ideology in donor and recipient countries: Does ideological proximity matter for the effectiveness of aid?
    European Economic Review, 2015, 79, (C), 80-92 View citations (28)
22. Membership has its Privileges – The Effect of Membership in International Organizations on FDI
    World Development, 2015, 66, (C), 346-358 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
23. Politics and IMF Conditionality
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2015, 59, (1), 120-148 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
24. Rogue aid? An empirical analysis of China's aid allocation
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2015, 48, (3), 988-1023 View citations (85)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2015, 48, (3), 988-1023 (2015) View citations (33)
25. The Allocation of German Aid: Self-interest and Government Ideology
    Economics and Politics, 2015, 27, (1), 160-184 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2014

26. Determinants of Anti-Trafficking Policies: Evidence from a New Index
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2014, 116, (2), 429-454 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
27. Determinants of Donor Generosity: A Survey of the Aid Budget Literature
    World Development, 2014, 56, (C), 172-199 View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
28. The determinants of election to the United Nations Security Council
    Public Choice, 2014, 158, (1), 51-83 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
29. The devil is in the shadow. Do institutions affect income and productivity or only official income and official productivity?
    Public Choice, 2014, 158, (1), 121-141 View citations (20)
    Also in Post-Print CEB, 2014, 158, (1-2), 121-141 (2014) View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

30. Country or leader? Political change and UN General Assembly voting
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 29, (C), 183-196 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
31. Development (paradigm) failures
    Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 101, (C), 63-74 View citations (5)
32. Do differences in institutional and legal environments explain cross-country variations in IPO underpricing?
    Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (4), 435-454 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
33. Does Legalized Prostitution Increase Human Trafficking?
    World Development, 2013, 41, (C), 67-82 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
34. Greasing the wheels? The impact of regulations and corruption on firm entry
    Public Choice, 2013, 155, (3), 413-432 View citations (225)
35. Inequality and happiness: When perceived social mobility and economic reality do not match
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 91, (C), 75-92 View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
36. Joseph P. Joyce. 2013. The IMF and global financial crises. Phoenix rising? (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press)
    The Review of International Organizations, 2013, 8, (3), 415-418
37. New Donors
    International Interactions, 2013, 39, (3), 402-415
38. The Costs of Favoritism: Is Politically Driven Aid Less Effective?
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 62, (1), 157 - 191 View citations (51)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
39. The Role of Country-of-Origin Characteristics for Foreign Direct Investment and Technical Cooperation in Post-Reform India
    World Development, 2013, 44, (C), 88-109 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

40. Aid Allocation by German NGOs: Does the Degree of Official Financing Matter?
    The World Economy, 2012, 35, (11), 1448-1472 View citations (5)
41. Do IMF and World Bank Programs Induce Government Crises? An Empirical Analysis
    International Organization, 2012, 66, (2), 329-358 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
42. Do the IMF and the World Bank influence voting in the UN General Assembly?
    Public Choice, 2012, 151, (1), 363-397 View citations (87)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
43. Does conditionality work? A test for an innovative US aid scheme
    European Economic Review, 2012, 56, (1), 138-153 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
44. Does foreign aid really raise per capita income? A time series perspective
    Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2012, 45, (1), 288-313 View citations (17)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics, 2012, 45, (1), 288-313 (2012) View citations (61)
45. Financial Dependence and Aid Allocation by Swiss NGOs: A Panel Tobit Analysis
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2012, 60, (4), 829 - 867 View citations (8)
46. Globalization, Economic Freedom, and Human Rights
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2012, 56, (3), 516-546 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
47. Why it pays for aid recipients to take note of the Millennium Challenge Corporation: Other donors do!
    Economics Letters, 2012, 115, (3), 373-375 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2011

48. Are ‘New’ Donors Different? Comparing the Allocation of Bilateral Aid Between nonDAC and DAC Donor Countries
    World Development, 2011, 39, (11), 1950-1968 View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
49. Do human rights offenders oppose human rights resolutions in the United Nations?
    Public Choice, 2011, 146, (3), 443-467 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
50. Does government decentralization reduce domestic terror? An empirical test
    Economics Letters, 2011, 111, (3), 223-225 View citations (13)
51. Does government ideology affect personal happiness? A test
    Economics Letters, 2011, 111, (2), 161-165 View citations (14)
52. Does membership in international organizations increase governments' credibility? Testing the effects of delegating powers
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2011, 39, (3), 326-348 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
53. Does terror increase aid?
    Public Choice, 2011, 149, (3), 337-363 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
54. Foreign Students and Migration to the United States
    World Development, 2011, 39, (8), 1294-1307 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
55. Hit and (they will) run: The impact of terrorism on migration
    Economics Letters, 2011, 113, (1), 42-46 View citations (72)
56. Read my lips: The role of information transmission in multilateral reform design
    Journal of International Economics, 2011, 84, (1), 86-98 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2010

57. Aid Delivery through Non‐governmental Organisations: Does the Aid Channel Matter for the Targeting of Swedish Aid?
    The World Economy, 2010, 33, (2), 147-176 View citations (30)
58. Corruption and the shadow economy: an empirical analysis
    Public Choice, 2010, 144, (1), 215-238 View citations (189)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
59. Diesel price convergence and mineral oil taxation in Europe
    Applied Economics, 2010, 42, (15), 1955-1961 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
60. Do Markets Care about Central Bank Governor Changes? Evidence from Emerging Markets
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2010, 42, (8), 1589-1612 View citations (25)
    Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2010, 42, (8), 1589-1612 (2010) View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
61. Does Terrorism Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2010, 53, (1), 65-93 View citations (43)
62. Does the IMF Help or Hurt? The Effect of IMF Programs on the Likelihood and Outcome of Currency Crises
    World Development, 2010, 38, (1), 1-18 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
63. Formal institutions and subjective well-being: Revisiting the cross-country evidence
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 26, (4), 419-430 View citations (134)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
64. GOVERNMENT DECENTRALIZATION AS A DISINCENTIVE FOR TRANSNATIONAL TERROR? AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
    International Economic Review, 2010, 51, (4), 981-1002 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
65. The impact of aid on growth revisited: Do donor motives matter?
    Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (3), 338-340 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
66. When is a central bank governor replaced? Evidence based on a new data set
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 2010, 32, (3), 766-781 View citations (96)

2009

67. Development aid and international politics: Does membership on the UN Security Council influence World Bank decisions?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 88, (1), 1-18 View citations (237)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
68. Foreign exchange intervention and the political business cycle: A panel data analysis
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2009, 28, (5), 755-775 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
69. Global horse trading: IMF loans for votes in the United Nations Security Council
    European Economic Review, 2009, 53, (7), 742-757 View citations (167)
70. How do institutions affect corruption and the shadow economy?
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2009, 16, (6), 773-796 View citations (176)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
71. IMF conditionality: theory and evidence
    Public Choice, 2009, 141, (1), 233-267 View citations (99)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
72. Keeping a Low Profile: What Determines the Allocation of Aid by Non-Governmental Organizations?
    World Development, 2009, 37, (5), 902-918 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
73. The Political Economy of the World Bank: The Early Years
    Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45, (10), 1769-1770
74. The impact of political leaders' profession and education on reforms
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2009, 37, (1), 169-193 View citations (155)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
75. The nexus between corruption and capital account restrictions
    Public Choice, 2009, 140, (1), 245-265 View citations (28)

2008

76. Cross-country determinants of life satisfaction: exploring different determinants across groups in society
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2008, 30, (1), 119-173 View citations (181)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
77. Do Prices for Petroleum Products Converge in a Unified Europe with Non-Harmonized Tax Rates?
    The Energy Journal, 2008, Volume 29, (Number 1), 61-88 View citations (9)
78. Does Aid for Education Educate Children? Evidence from Panel Data
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2008, 22, (2), 291-314 View citations (122)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
79. Does US aid buy UN general assembly votes? A disaggregated analysis
    Public Choice, 2008, 136, (1), 139-164 View citations (117)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
80. Does high inflation cause central bankers to lose their job? Evidence based on a new data set
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24, (4), 778-787 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
81. Does political proximity to the U.S. cause terror?
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (1), 27-29 View citations (67)
82. Has Globalization Increased Inequality?*
    Review of International Economics, 2008, 16, (3), 516-536 View citations (174)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
83. On decentralization and life satisfaction
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (1), 147-151 View citations (73)
84. The impact of globalization on the composition of government expenditures: Evidence from panel data
    Public Choice, 2008, 134, (3), 263-292 View citations (141)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
85. The political economy of IMF forecasts
    Public Choice, 2008, 137, (1), 145-171 View citations (43)
86. The political economy of international organizations
    The Review of International Organizations, 2008, 3, (4), 331-334
    See also Working Paper (2016)

2007

87. Corruption around the world: Evidence from a structural model
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35, (3), 443-466 View citations (96)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
88. Do Donors Target Aid in Line with the Millennium Development Goals? A Sector Perspective of Aid Allocation
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2007, 143, (4), 596-630 View citations (74)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
89. Has Globalisation Really had no Effect on Unions?
    Kyklos, 2007, 60, (2), 165-186 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
90. Helping the Poor? The IMF and Low‐income Countries ‐ edited by JAN JOOST TEUNISSEN and AGE AKKERMAN
    The World Economy, 2007, 30, (3), 532-533
91. IMF programs and reforms -- inhibition or encouragement?
    Economics Letters, 2007, 95, (3), 320-326 View citations (28)
92. Independent Actor or Agent? An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of U.S. Interests on International Monetary Fund Conditions
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2007, 50, (1), 105-24 View citations (56)
93. Staff growth in international organizations: A principal-agent problem? An empirical analysis
    Public Choice, 2007, 133, (3), 275-295 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
94. The bigger the better? Evidence of the effect of government size on life satisfaction around the world
    Public Choice, 2007, 130, (3), 267-292 View citations (119)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

95. Does globalization affect growth? Evidence from a new index of globalization
    Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (10), 1091-1110 View citations (1186)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
96. IMF and economic growth: The effects of programs, loans, and compliance with conditionality
    World Development, 2006, 34, (5), 769-788 View citations (180)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
97. Is there a causal link between currency and debt crises?
    International Journal of Finance & Economics, 2006, 11, (4), 305-325 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
98. The influence of globalization on taxes and social policy: An empirical analysis for OECD countries
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2006, 22, (1), 179-201 View citations (109)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2004

99. A Public Choice Perspective of IMF and World Bank Lending and Conditionality
    Public Choice, 2004, 119, (3_4), 445-464 View citations (48)
100. Do IMF and IBRD Cause Moral Hazard and Political Business Cycles? Evidence from Panel Data
     Open Economies Review, 2004, 15, (1), 5-22 View citations (90)
101. The Causes and Consequences of IMF Conditionality
     Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2004, 40, (3), 26-54 View citations (27)
     See also Working Paper (2004)
102. The Influence of IMF Programs on the Re‐election of Debtor Governments
     Economics and Politics, 2004, 16, (1), 53-76 View citations (26)

2003

103. The contribution of the IMF and the World Bank to economic freedom
     European Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 19, (3), 633-649 View citations (95)
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104. The influence of elections on IMF programme interruptions
     Journal of Development Studies, 2003, 39, (6), 101-120 View citations (41)

Books

2014

1. The Political Economy of the United Nations Security Council
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2008

2. Measuring Globalisation
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Chapters

2011

1. The Impact of Institutions on the Shadow Economy and Corruption: A Latent Variables Approach
   Chapter 13 in Handbook on the Shadow Economy, 2011

2009

2. The Development of IMF and World Bank Conditionality
   Chapter 6 in The Law and Economics of Globalisation, 2009

2008

3. Conclusion
   Springer
4. Consequences of Globalisation Reconsidered: Applying The KOF Index
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5. Introduction
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6. The Measurement of Globalisation
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7. Towards an Understanding of the Concept of Globalisation
   Springer

Editor

1. The Review of International Organizations
   Springer