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Working Papers

2024

1. Urbanization and Electoral Success: Lawyers and Workers in Interwar France
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in Working Papers, HAL (2024)
2. Urbanization and the Change in Political Elites
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)

2023

3. The Impact of Industrialization on Secondary Schooling during the Industrial Revolution: Evidence from 19th Century France
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2022

4. Labor Scarcity, Technology Adoption and Innovation: Evidence from the Cholera Pandemics in 19th Century France
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Labor scarcity, technology adoption and innovation: evidence from the cholera pandemics in 19th century France, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2024) View citations (2) (2024)
5. State Capacity, National Economic Policies and Local Development: The Russian State in the Southern Urals
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)
6. The Shadow of the Neolithic Revolution on Life Expectancy: A Double-Edged Sword
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022)
   EcoEvoRxiv, Center for Open Science (2022)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022)
   OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science (2022)
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2022)
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science (2022)
   Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics (2022)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)

2020

7. The Effects of Land Redistribution: Evidence from the French Revolution
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article The Effects of Land Redistribution: Evidence from the French Revolution, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (8) (2021)

2018

8. Can internal migration foster the convergence in regional fertility rates? Evidence from 19th century France
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (14)
   Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2018)
   Post-Print, HAL (2018) View citations (17)
   See also Journal Article Can Internal Migration Foster the Convergence in Regional Fertility Rates? Evidence from 19th Century France, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2019) View citations (26) (2019)
9. Emigration during the French Revolution: Consequences in the Short and Longue Durée
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
10. Flowers of Evil? Industrialization and Long Run Development
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018)
    See also Journal Article Flowers of evil? Industrialization and long run development, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (22) (2021)

2017

11. Emigration during the French Revolution: Consequences in the Short and Longue Durée
    Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations (10)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (9)
12. Flowers of Evil? Industrial Development and Long-Run Prosperity
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
13. Technology-Skill Complementarity in Early Phases of Industrialization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (12)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Technology-Skill Complementarity in Early Phases of Industrialisation, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2022) View citations (6) (2022)

2016

14. The Cultural Diffusion of the Fertility Transition: Evidence from Internal Migration in 19th Century France
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (23)
    Also in PSE - G-MOND WORKING PAPERS, HAL (2016) View citations (10)
    Working Papers, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation) (2016) View citations (14)
    Working Papers, HAL (2016) View citations (10)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) View citations (23)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (16)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2016) View citations (11)

2015

15. Industrialization and the Fertility Decline
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (9)
16. Is Industrialization Conducive to Long-Run Prosperity?
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (5)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (5)
17. The Complementary between Technology and Human Capital in the Early Phase of Industrialization
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (6)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (6)

2012

18. Does the Leader’s Ethnicity Matter? Ethnic Favoritism, Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (204)
    See also Journal Article Does the Leader's Ethnicity Matter? Ethnic Favoritism, Education, and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa, American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press (2012) View citations (179) (2012)

2009

19. Judicial Independence and the Validity of Controverted Elections
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Judicial Independence and the Validity of Controverted Elections, American Law and Economics Review, American Law and Economics Association (2010) View citations (5) (2010)

2008

20. How to Get the Snowball Rolling and Extend the Franchise: Voting on the Great Reform Act of 1832
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article How to get the snowball rolling and extend the franchise: voting on the Great Reform Act of 1832, Public Choice, Springer (2013) View citations (12) (2013)
21. Who votes for ecologist parties ? Evidence from Suburban France
    Post-Print, HAL

2007

22. Forecasting exchange rates: a robust regression approach
    LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (22)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2005) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Forecasting exchange rates: A robust regression approach, International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier (2007) View citations (20) (2007)

2004

23. Public Safety and the Moral Dilemma in the Defense Against Terror
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE MORAL DILEMMA IN THE DEFENSE AGAINST TERROR, Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2005) View citations (11) (2005)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Labor scarcity, technology adoption and innovation: evidence from the cholera pandemics in 19th century France
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2024, 29, (4), 543-583 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Labor Scarcity, Technology Adoption and Innovation: Evidence from the Cholera Pandemics in 19th Century France, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) (2022)

2023

2. The impact of industrialization on secondary schooling during the industrial revolution: evidence from nineteenth-century France
   Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, (4), 2007-2023

2022

3. Technology-Skill Complementarity in Early Phases of Industrialisation
   The Economic Journal, 2022, 132, (642), 618-643 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Technology-Skill Complementarity in Early Phases of Industrialization, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (30) (2017)

2021

4. Flowers of evil? Industrialization and long run development
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2021, 117, (C), 108-128 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper Flowers of Evil? Industrialization and Long Run Development, Working Papers (2018) (2018)
5. The Effects of Land Redistribution: Evidence from the French Revolution
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2021, 64, (2), 233 - 267 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The Effects of Land Redistribution: Evidence from the French Revolution, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (7) (2020)

2019

6. Can Internal Migration Foster the Convergence in Regional Fertility Rates? Evidence from 19th Century France
   The Economic Journal, 2019, 129, (620), 1618-1692 View citations (26)
   See also Working Paper Can internal migration foster the convergence in regional fertility rates? Evidence from 19th century France, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2018) View citations (14) (2018)
7. What Motivates an Oligarchic Elite to Democratize? Evidence from the Roll Call Vote on the Great Reform Act of 1832
   The Journal of Economic History, 2019, 79, (3), 773-825 View citations (17)

2018

8. Judicial impartiality in politically charged cases
   Constitutional Political Economy, 2018, 29, (2), 193-229

2016

9. Can public policies lower religiosity? Evidence from school choice in France, 1878–1902
   Economic History Review, 2016, 69, (3), 915-944 View citations (18)
10. The Political Consequences of Income Shocks: Explaining the Consolidation of Democracy in France
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98, (1), 57-82 View citations (17)

2015

11. Democratization Under the Threat of Revolution: Evidence From the Great Reform Act of 1832
    Econometrica, 2015, 83, 505-547 View citations (161)

2014

12. From internal taxes to national regulation: Evidence from a French wine tax reform at the turn of the twentieth century
    Explorations in Economic History, 2014, 51, (C), 77-93 View citations (17)
13. Religious decline in the 20th century West: testing alternative explanations
    Public Choice, 2014, 159, (3), 385-414 View citations (38)

2013

14. How to get the snowball rolling and extend the franchise: voting on the Great Reform Act of 1832
    Public Choice, 2013, 155, (3), 229-250 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper How to Get the Snowball Rolling and Extend the Franchise: Voting on the Great Reform Act of 1832, Cambridge Working Papers in Economics (2008) View citations (2) (2008)

2012

15. Does the Leader's Ethnicity Matter? Ethnic Favoritism, Education, and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
    American Political Science Review, 2012, 106, (2), 294-325 View citations (179)
    See also Working Paper Does the Leader’s Ethnicity Matter? Ethnic Favoritism, Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa, Working Papers (2012) View citations (204) (2012)

2010

16. ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THE SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE: THE FRENCH CASE
    Economic Inquiry, 2010, 48, (4), 841-859 View citations (25)
17. Judicial Independence and the Validity of Controverted Elections
    American Law and Economics Review, 2010, 12, (2), 394-422 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Judicial Independence and the Validity of Controverted Elections, Working Papers (2009) (2009)
18. What do macroeconomic and political-economy data tell us about economic freedom?
    Applied Economics Letters, 2010, 17, (3), 269-272

2009

19. Institutional changes, wars and stock market risk in an emerging economy: evidence from the Israeli stock exchange, 1945–1960
    Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2009, 3, (2), 141-164 View citations (4)
20. Judicial Independence Under a Divided Polity: A Study of the Rulings of the French Constitutional Court, 1959--2006
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2009, 25, (1), 262-284 View citations (12)

2008

21. Income and vote switching between local and national elections: evidence from New York State
    Economics Bulletin, 2008, 4, (10), 1-10
22. Using neural networks to assess the impact of institutional arrangements on economic outcomes: inflation and the separation of monetary policy from banking supervision
    Fuzzy Economic Review, 2008, XIII, (1), 57-70
23. Why separate monetary policy from banking supervision?
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 36, (3), 388-411 View citations (2)

2007

24. Campaign resources and electoral success: Evidence from the 2002 French parliamentary elections
    Public Choice, 2007, 131, (3), 469-489 View citations (5)
25. Forecasting exchange rates: A robust regression approach
    International Journal of Forecasting, 2007, 23, (1), 71-84 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Forecasting exchange rates: a robust regression approach, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2007) View citations (22) (2007)
26. Liquidity risk and bank portfolio allocation
    International Review of Economics & Finance, 2007, 16, (1), 60-77 View citations (2)

2005

27. PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE MORAL DILEMMA IN THE DEFENSE AGAINST TERROR
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2005, 16, (5), 347-364 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Public Safety and the Moral Dilemma in the Defense Against Terror, CEPR Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (2) (2004)
28. Symposium on: The political economy of the French referendum on the European Constitution
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 21, (4), 1069-1070 View citations (1)
29. Why did a majority of French voters reject the European Constitution?
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 21, (4), 1071-1076 View citations (3)

2004

30. The Battle of the Single European Market: Achievements in Economic Thought, 1945-2000: By Gilles Grin, Kegan Paul, London, 2003. ISBN 0-7103-0938-4, $144.50. Free Trade Today, by Jagdish Bhagwati, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2002, ISBN 0-691-09156-0, $14.95
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (4), 1100-1101
31. The Political Economy of Capital Controls: By Gunther G. Schulze, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2000
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (3), 825-828
32. The World Economy: By Horst Siebert, 2nd edition, Routledge, London and New York, 2002
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (1), 286-287

2003

33. Efficiency, Equity, Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System at the Millennium: By Roger B. Porter, Pierre Sauve, Arvind Subramanian, Americo Beviglia Zampetti (editors), Center for Business and Government-Harvard University, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC, 2001
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 19, (4), 912-914

2002

34. The rules of the global game: a new look at US economic policymaking: Kenneth W. Dam, 2001, The University Of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL: Institutional arrangements for global economic integration: Hans-Jurgen Vosgerau (ed.), 2000, St. Martin's Press, New York, NY
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2002, 18, (4), 797-799

Books

2003

1. Currency Crises
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (12)