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Workplace:School of Economics and Political Science, Universität St. Gallen (University of St. Gallen), (more information at EDIRC)
Swiss Institute for International Economics and Applied Economics Research, School of Economics and Political Science, Universität St. Gallen (University of St. Gallen), (more information at EDIRC)
CESifo, (more information at EDIRC)
Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource-Rich Economies (OxCarre), Department of Economics, Oxford University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2020

  1. Key Players in Economic Development
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Reassessing the Resource Curse using Causal Machine Learning
    SoDa Laboratories Working Paper Series, Monash University, SoDa Laboratories Downloads
    Also in Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science (2020) Downloads View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) Downloads View citations (3)
  3. Religion and Terrorism: Evidence from Ramadan Fasting
    Papers, arXiv.org Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Voting or abstaining in "managed" elections? A field experiment in Bangladesh
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads

2019

  1. Ethnic Geography: Measurement and Evidence
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) Downloads
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (7)
    Working Papers, New Economic School (NES) (2019) Downloads
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) Downloads View citations (7)
  2. Is Favoritism a Threat to Chinese Aid Effectiveness? A Subnational Analysis of Chinese Development Projects
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) Downloads View citations (7)
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2019) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article in World Development (2021)

2018

  1. Expropriations, Property Confiscations and New Offshore Entities: Evidence from the Panama Papers
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads
    Also in School of Economics and Public Policy Working Papers, University of Adelaide, School of Economics and Public Policy (2018) Downloads
    Papers, arXiv.org (2018) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2020)
  2. Measuring Ethnic Stratification and its Effect on Trust in Africa
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2020)
  3. Religiosity and Terrorism: Evidence from Ramadan Fasting
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) Downloads View citations (2)
  4. Spatial Diffusion of Economic Shocks in Networks
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) Downloads View citations (7)

2017

  1. Nighttime Lights as a Proxy for Human Development at the Local Level
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in PLOS ONE (2018)
  2. The Effect of Oil Spills on Infant Mortality: Evidence from Nigeria
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in NCID Working Papers, Navarra Center for International Development, University of Navarra (2017) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The effect of oil spills on infant mortality
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford Downloads View citations (1)

2016

  1. Aid on Demand: African Leaders and the Geography of China's Foreign Assistance
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano Downloads View citations (31)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) Downloads View citations (31)
    VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2015) Downloads View citations (14)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (25)
  2. Ethnic Favoritism: An Axiom of Politics?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (27)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) Downloads View citations (33)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2018)

2015

  1. The Economic Effects of Political Violence: Evidence from the Genocide in Rwanda
    Department of Economics Working Papers, University of Bath, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Wars of Conquest and Independence
    Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science Downloads
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE) (2019)

2014

  1. Economic Shocks and Civil Conflict at the Regional Level
    Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (54)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2014)

2012

  1. Media Freedom and Democracy: Complements or Substitutes in the Fight against Corruption?
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford Downloads View citations (2)
  2. The Political Economics of the Arab Spring
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford (2012) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2018)
  3. The effects of voting costs on the democratic process and public finances
    Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2015)

2011

  1. Development (Paradigm) Failures
    Working Papers, Swiss National Bank, Study Center Gerzensee Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2013)
  2. Do Natural Resource Revenues Hinder Financial Development? The Role of Political Institutions
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2011, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics Downloads
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2010) Downloads View citations (12)
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford (2010) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article in World Development (2014)

2010

  1. All-pay war
    Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2012)
  2. Biased Experts, Costly Lies, and Binary Decisions
    Working Papers, Swiss National Bank, Study Center Gerzensee Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2010) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Compulsory Voting and Public Finance
    Working Papers, Swiss National Bank, Study Center Gerzensee Downloads
  4. Foreign Aid and Enlightened Leaders
    Working Papers, Swiss National Bank, Study Center Gerzensee Downloads View citations (22)
    Also in Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (14)

2009

  1. Elections and the Strategic Use of Budget Deficits
    Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2011)
  2. Ethnic Fractionalization and Aid Effectiveness
    Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Journal of African Economies (2012)
  3. Natural Resources & Income Inequality: The Role of Ethnic Divisions
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford Downloads View citations (4)
  4. Natural Resources, Democracy and Corruption
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford Downloads View citations (32)
    Also in Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne (2008) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2010)

2007

  1. False Alarm? Terror Alerts and Reelection
    Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne Downloads
  2. Inefficient Policies and Incumbency Advantage
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge Downloads View citations (14)
    Also in Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne (2007) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2010)
  3. What determines Financial Development? Culture, Institutions, or Trade
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (2008)

2006

  1. Industrial Policy in an Imperfect World
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2006, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2009)

2005

  1. How Fiscal Decentralization Flattens Progressive Taxes
    Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University, Department of Economics, Tufts University Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article in FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis (2006)

2004

  1. Redistribution to Rent Seekers, Foreign Aid and Economic Growth
    Diskussionsschriften, Universitaet Bern, Departement Volkswirtschaft Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The Curse of Natural Resources in Fractionalized Countries
    Diskussionsschriften, Universitaet Bern, Departement Volkswirtschaft Downloads View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2006)

Journal Articles

2021

  1. Is Favoritism a Threat to Chinese Aid Effectiveness? A Subnational Analysis of Chinese Development Projects
    World Development, 2021, 139, (C) Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (2019)

2020

  1. Expropriations, property confiscations and new offshore entities: Evidence from the Panama Papers
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 171, (C), 132-152 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
  2. Measuring ethnic stratification and its effect on trust in Africa
    Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 146, (C) Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2018)

2019

  1. African leaders and the geography of China's foreign assistance
    Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 140, (C), 44-71 Downloads View citations (62)
  2. The Economic Effects of Genocide: Evidence from Rwanda
    Journal of African Economies, 2019, 28, (1), 1-17 Downloads View citations (12)
  3. Wars of Conquest and Independence
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2019, 175, (4), 617-640 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2018

  1. Ethnic favoritism: An axiom of politics?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2018, 132, (C), 115-129 Downloads View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
  2. Nighttime lights as a proxy for human development at the local level
    PLOS ONE, 2018, 13, (9), 1-22 Downloads View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
  3. THE POLITICAL ECONOMICS OF THE ARAB SPRING
    Economic Inquiry, 2018, 56, (2), 821-836 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2017

  1. Ethnic politics and the diffusion of mobile technology in Africa
    Economics Letters, 2017, 159, (C), 78-81 Downloads View citations (4)

2015

  1. Media freedom and democracy in the fight against corruption
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 39, (C), 13-24 Downloads View citations (36)
  2. The Effects of Voting Costs on the Democratic Process and Public Finances
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (1), 141-71 Downloads View citations (64)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2014

  1. Do Natural Resource Revenues Hinder Financial Development? The Role of Political Institutions
    World Development, 2014, 57, (C), 101-113 Downloads View citations (175)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
  2. Economic shocks and civil conflict at the regional level
    Economics Letters, 2014, 124, (3), 530-533 Downloads View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
  3. Persuasion, binary choice, and the costs of dishonesty
    Economics Letters, 2014, 124, (2), 195-198 Downloads View citations (2)
  4. Regional Favoritism
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129, (2), 995-1033 Downloads View citations (346)

2013

  1. Development (paradigm) failures
    Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 101, (C), 63-74 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

  1. All-pay war
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2012, 74, (2), 526-540 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
  2. Electoral terms and terrorism
    Public Choice, 2012, 150, (1), 181-193 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Ethnic Fractionalisation and Aid Effectiveness
    Journal of African Economies, 2012, 21, (1), 65-93 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2011

  1. Elections and the strategic use of budget deficits
    Public Choice, 2011, 148, (1), 149-161 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
  2. Institutions, Trade, and the Political Economy of Financial Development
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2011, 167, (3), 445-464 Downloads View citations (3)

2010

  1. Inefficient policies and incumbency advantage
    Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94, (9-10), 761-767 Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  2. Natural resources and income inequality: The role of ethnic divisions
    Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (3), 360-363 Downloads View citations (79)
  3. Natural resources, democracy and corruption
    European Economic Review, 2010, 54, (4), 608-621 Downloads View citations (324)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

  1. Industrial policy in an imperfect world
    Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 90, (1), 85-93 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
  2. Redistribution and Inequality in a Heterogeneous Society
    Economica, 2009, 76, (304), 704-718 Downloads View citations (8)

2008

  1. Leisure and redistribution
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24, (2), 354-363 Downloads View citations (13)
  2. Specialization and Welfare in the Presence of Imperfectly Integrated Capital Markets and Learning-by-doing
    Open Economies Review, 2008, 19, (3), 391-402 Downloads
  3. What Determines Financial Development? Culture, Institutions or Trade
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2008, 144, (3), 558-587 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

  1. Rent seeking and aid effectiveness
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2007, 14, (5), 525-541 Downloads View citations (41)

2006

  1. How Fiscal Decentralization Flattens Progressive Taxes
    FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, 2006, 62, (2), 281-304 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
  2. The curse of natural resources in fractionalized countries
    European Economic Review, 2006, 50, (6), 1367-1386 Downloads View citations (283)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
 
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