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Working Papers

2022

1. Cash Transfer and Voter Turnout
   Working Papers, University of Chile, Department of Economics
   Also in Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics (2022)
2. Oil Windfalls, Taxation, and Demand for Government Accountability
   Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics

2021

3. Do truth-telling oaths improve honesty in crowd-working?
   Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL View citations (22)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2021) View citations (19)
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2021) View citations (19)
   See also Journal Article Do truth-telling oaths improve honesty in crowd-working?, PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science (2021) View citations (19) (2021)
4. Natural-Resource Funds: A Review
   Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics

2020

5. The impact of public health messaging and personal experience on the acceptance of mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic
   Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article The impact of public health messaging and personal experience on the acceptance of mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2021) View citations (10) (2021)

2019

6. Do Appeals to Donor Benefits Raise More Money than Appeals to Recipient Benefits? Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment with Pick.Click.Give
   Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (7)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (7)
   Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2019) View citations (7)
   Working Papers, Chapman University, Economic Science Institute (2019) View citations (7)
7. Geography, Geology, and Regional Economic Development
   Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Geography, Geology, and Regional Economic Development, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier (2022) View citations (3) (2022)
8. Lying and Shirking Under Oath
   Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Chapman University, Economic Science Institute (2019) View citations (1)
9. Oil, Politics, and Corrupt Bastards
   Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Oil, politics, and “Corrupt Bastards”, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier (2022) View citations (3) (2022)

2018

10. Fata Morganas In Oil-Rich, Institution-Poor Economies
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Fata morganas in oil-rich, institution-poor economies, Resources Policy, Elsevier (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
11. The Geographic Dispersion of Economic Shocks: Evidence from the Fracking Revolution: Comment
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Geographic Dispersion of Economic Shocks: Evidence from the Fracking Revolution: Comment, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (18) (2020)

2017

12. Corporate Apology for Environmental Damage
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Corporate apology for environmental damage, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer (2018) View citations (2) (2018)
13. Referenda Under Oath
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (27)
    Also in Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2017) View citations (19)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2010) View citations (34)
    Working Papers, HAL (2010) View citations (13)
    Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Referenda Under Oath, Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer (2017) View citations (18) (2017)
14. The (Uneven) Spatial Distribution of the Bakken Oil Boom
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article The (Uneven) Spatial Distribution of the Bakken Oil Boom, Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press (2018) View citations (12) (2018)
15. Who Benefits From an Oil Boom? Evidence From a Unique Alaskan Data Set
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Who benefits from an oil boom? Evidence from a unique Alaskan data set, Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2015

16. Is education really underfunded in resource-rich economies? Evidence from a panel of U.S. states
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (4)

2014

17. The Resource Curse: A Statistical Mirage?
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford View citations (8)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The resource curse: A statistical mirage?, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (123) (2015)
18. There Will Be Blood: Crime Rates in Shale-Rich U.S
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford View citations (8)
19. There will be blood: Crime rates in shale-rich U.S. counties
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article There will be blood: Crime rates in shale-rich U.S. counties, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier (2017) View citations (55) (2017)
20. U.S. State Fiscal Policy and Natural Resources
    Working Papers, University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford (2013) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article US State Fiscal Policy and Natural Resources, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (53) (2015)

2011

21. Social psychology and environmental economics: a new look at ex ante corrections of biased preference evaluation
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (35)
    Also in Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne (2010) View citations (8)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2011) View citations (36)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2011) View citations (36)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2010) View citations (7)
    Post-Print, HAL (2010) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Social Psychology and Environmental Economics: A New Look at ex ante Corrections of Biased Preference Evaluation, Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer (2011) View citations (39) (2011)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Geography, Geology, and Regional Economic Development
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2022, 115, (C) View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Geography, Geology, and Regional Economic Development, Working Papers (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
2. Oil, politics, and “Corrupt Bastards”
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2022, 111, (C) View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Oil, Politics, and Corrupt Bastards, Working Papers (2019) (2019)
3. Seasonal agricultural activity and crime
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2022, 104, (2), 530-549 View citations (2)
4. Sovereign Wealth Funds in Theory and Practice
   Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022, 14, (1), 621-646 View citations (4)

2021

5. An experimental test of fundraising appeals targeting donor and recipient benefits
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, 5, (10), 1339-1348 View citations (3)
6. Do truth-telling oaths improve honesty in crowd-working?
   PLOS ONE, 2021, 16, (1), 1-18 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper Do truth-telling oaths improve honesty in crowd-working?, Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) (2021) View citations (22) (2021)
7. The impact of public health messaging and personal experience on the acceptance of mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 187, (C), 415-430 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper The impact of public health messaging and personal experience on the acceptance of mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Working Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2020

8. Geographic Dispersion of Economic Shocks: Evidence from the Fracking Revolution: Comment
   American Economic Review, 2020, 110, (6), 1905-13 View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper The Geographic Dispersion of Economic Shocks: Evidence from the Fracking Revolution: Comment, Working Papers (2018) View citations (3) (2018)
9. Who benefits from an oil boom? Evidence from a unique Alaskan data set
   Resource and Energy Economics, 2020, 62, (C) View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Who Benefits From an Oil Boom? Evidence From a Unique Alaskan Data Set, Working Papers (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2019

10. Fata morganas in oil-rich, institution-poor economies
    Resources Policy, 2019, 60, (C), 234-242 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Fata Morganas In Oil-Rich, Institution-Poor Economies, Working Papers (2018) (2018)

2018

11. Corporate apology for environmental damage
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2018, 56, (1), 51-81 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Corporate Apology for Environmental Damage, Working Papers (2017) View citations (2) (2017)
12. The (Uneven) Spatial Distribution of the Bakken Oil Boom
    Land Economics, 2018, 94, (4), 577-592 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper The (Uneven) Spatial Distribution of the Bakken Oil Boom, Working Papers (2017) (2017)

2017

13. Natural resources and education outcomes in the United States
    Resource and Energy Economics, 2017, 49, (C), 150-164 View citations (24)
14. Referenda Under Oath
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2017, 67, (3), 479-504 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Referenda Under Oath, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2017) View citations (27) (2017)
15. There will be blood: Crime rates in shale-rich U.S. counties
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2017, 84, (C), 125-152 View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper There will be blood: Crime rates in shale-rich U.S. counties, Working Papers (2014) View citations (4) (2014)

2016

16. The long-run vanity of Prudhoe Bay
    Resources Policy, 2016, 50, (C), 270-275 View citations (8)

2015

17. The resource curse: A statistical mirage?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 114, (C), 55-63 View citations (123)
    See also Working Paper The Resource Curse: A Statistical Mirage?, OxCarre Working Papers (2014) View citations (8) (2014)
18. US State Fiscal Policy and Natural Resources
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (3), 238-57 View citations (53)
    See also Working Paper U.S. State Fiscal Policy and Natural Resources, Working Papers (2014) View citations (3) (2014)

2011

19. Do resource dependent regions grow slower than they should?
    Economics Letters, 2011, 111, (3), 194-196 View citations (29)
20. Social Psychology and Environmental Economics: A New Look at ex ante Corrections of Biased Preference Evaluation
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2011, 48, (3), 413-433 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper Social psychology and environmental economics: a new look at ex ante corrections of biased preference evaluation, Post-Print (2011) View citations (35) (2011)
21. The curse of natural resources: An empirical investigation of U.S. counties
    Resource and Energy Economics, 2011, 33, (2), 440-453 View citations (163)

Chapters

2015

1. Revisiting the Effect of Voter Isolation
   A chapter in Replication in Experimental Economics, 2015, vol. 18, pp 137-152 View citations (2)