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Working Papers

2025

1. Subnational Life Expectancy Disparities in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Measurement and Determinants
   Working Papers, Department of Applied Economics at Universitat Autonoma of Barcelona

2024

2. Populism and the rule of law: the importance of institutional legacies
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2023

3. Fiscal Decentralization and Health Care Access and Quality: Evidence from Local Governments Around the World
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article Fiscal Decentralization and Health Care Access and Quality: Evidence from Local Governments around the World, Publius: The Journal of Federalism, CSF Associates Inc. (2024) (2024)
4. Pre-suffrage impartiality, democratic experience and clientelism: How sequencing matters
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2020

5. Conditional Political Budget Cycles: A Reconsideration of the Role of Economic Development
   Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
6. Empirical evidence on the impact of clientelism on income redistribution
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2018

7. Decentralization and Governance in Europe: Evidence from Different Expenditure Components
   International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University
   Also in Working Papers. Collection A: Public economics, governance and decentralization, Universidade de Vigo, GEN - Governance and Economics research Network (2018)
8. Economic Development, Inequality and Generalized Trust
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article Economic development, inequality and generalized trust, Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2020) (2020)
9. El sistema de transferencias fiscales sociales en Uruguay: un análisis de su composición y comportamiento cí­clico
   Documentos de Trabajo (working papers), Instituto de Economía - IECON
10. The efficiency of transport infrastructure investment and the role of institutions: an empirical analysis
    Working Papers. Collection B: Regional and sectoral economics, Universidade de Vigo, GEN - Governance and Economics research Network

2015

11. Construction Corrupts: Empirical Evidence from a Panel of 42 Countries
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Construction corrupts: empirical evidence from a panel of 42 countries, Public Choice, Springer (2015) View citations (14) (2015)
12. Individualism-Collectivism, Governance and Economic Development
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Individualism–collectivism, governance and economic development, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2016) View citations (36) (2016)
13. On the redistributive efficiency of fiscal policy
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
14. Regional inequalities, fiscal decentralization and government quality: empirical evidence from simultaneous equations
    Working Papers. Collection A: Public economics, governance and decentralization, Universidade de Vigo, GEN - Governance and Economics research Network View citations (1)
15. Secessionism and the Quality of Government: Evidence from a Sample of OECD Countries
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)

2014

16. Legislative Vetoes and Corruption: The Effect of Formal Checks on Governance
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2013

17. Fiscal decentralization and regional disparities: the importance of good governance
    Documentos de Trabajo (working papers), Instituto de Economía - IECON View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Fiscal decentralization and regional disparities: The importance of good governance, Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2015) View citations (48) (2015)

2010

18. Fiscal and Political Decentralization and Government Quality
    International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Fiscal and Political Decentralization and Government Quality, Environment and Planning C (2011) View citations (25) (2011)

2009

19. Property rights and the Cyprus Problem: insights from economics and social psychology
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2004

20. Economic integration, legitimacy and European Union enlargement
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2001

21. On the viability of potentially divided multi-ethnic states
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2000

22. A viable solution to the Cyprus Problem in the context of European Union accession
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
23. A ‘Just and Lasting Solution’ to the Cyprus Problem: In Search of Institutional Viability
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

Journal Articles

2025

1. Economic inequality, culture, and governance quality
   Journal of Economic Surveys, 2025, 39, (1), 375-402

2024

2. Fiscal Decentralization and Health Care Access and Quality: Evidence from Local Governments around the World
   Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2024, 54, (2), 313-338
   See also Working Paper Fiscal Decentralization and Health Care Access and Quality: Evidence from Local Governments Around the World, MPRA Paper (2023) (2023)

2023

3. Clientelism and fiscal redistribution: Evidence across countries
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 76, (C) View citations (1)

2022

4. Conditional political budget cycles: The role of time preference
   Economics and Politics, 2022, 34, (1), 67-91 View citations (1)

2021

5. Does decentralising public procurement affect the quality of governance? Evidence from local government in Europe
   Local Government Studies, 2021, 47, (2), 208-233 View citations (3)
6. Maternity leave and female labor force participation: evidence from 159 countries
   Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34, (3), 803-824 View citations (18)

2020

7. Economic development, inequality and generalized trust
   Economics Bulletin, 2020, 40, (1), 286-291
   See also Working Paper Economic Development, Inequality and Generalized Trust, MPRA Paper (2018) (2018)

2019

8. Local Decentralization and the Quality of Public Services in Europe
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2019, 145, (2), 755-776 View citations (5)
9. The efficiency of transport infrastructure investment and the role of government quality: An empirical analysis
   Transport Policy, 2019, 74, (C), 93-102 View citations (16)

2017

10. Regional inequalities, fiscal decentralization and government quality
    Regional Studies, 2017, 51, (6), 945-957 View citations (31)

2016

11. Individualism–collectivism, governance and economic development
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 42, (C), 91-104 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Individualism-Collectivism, Governance and Economic Development, MPRA Paper (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
12. The Impact of Structural and Cohesion Funds on Eurozone Convergence, 1990–2010
    Regional Studies, 2016, 50, (7), 1127-1139 View citations (22)

2015

13. An Examination of the Long-Term Determinants of Constitutional Endurance: Geography, Diversity, and Historical Legacies
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2015, 171, (3), 432-455 View citations (1)
14. Construction corrupts: empirical evidence from a panel of 42 countries
    Public Choice, 2015, 165, (1), 123-145 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Construction Corrupts: Empirical Evidence from a Panel of 42 Countries, MPRA Paper (2015) View citations (14) (2015)
15. Fiscal decentralization and regional disparities: The importance of good governance
    Papers in Regional Science, 2015, 94, (1), 89-107 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Fiscal decentralization and regional disparities: the importance of good governance, Documentos de Trabajo (working papers) (2013) View citations (21) (2013)
16. Inequality and culture in a cross-section of countries
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2015, 11, (1), 141-166 View citations (3)
17. Regional Inequalities and the Electoral Success of Regional Parties: Evidence from the OECD
    Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2015, 45, (1), 3-23

2014

18. Regional Disparities and Government Quality: Redistributive Conflict Crowds Out Good Government
    Spatial Economic Analysis, 2014, 9, (2), 183-201 View citations (13)

2013

19. Ethnic Group Inequalities and Governance: Evidence from Developing Countries
    Kyklos, 2013, 66, (1), 78-101 View citations (22)

2012

20. Beliefs about the determinants of success and employment protection
    Economics Letters, 2012, 116, (1), 31-33 View citations (1)
21. Ethnic segregation and the quality of government: the importance of regional diversity
    Constitutional Political Economy, 2012, 23, (2), 166-180 View citations (9)
22. The Impact of EU Structural Funds on Regional Disparities within Member States
    Environment and Planning C, 2012, 30, (2), 267-281 View citations (28)

2011

23. Fiscal and Political Decentralization and Government Quality
    Environment and Planning C, 2011, 29, (2), 204-223 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Fiscal and Political Decentralization and Government Quality, International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
24. Fiscal decentralization and government quality in the OECD
    Economics Letters, 2011, 111, (3), 191-193 View citations (36)
25. Rational Irrationality and Group Size: The Effect of Biased Beliefs on Individual Contributions Towards Collective Goods
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2011, 70, (1), 109-130 View citations (1)

2010

26. George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton: Identity economics. How our identities shape our work, wages, and well-being
    Public Choice, 2010, 145, (1), 325-328 View citations (5)
27. Intrinsic Motivation and the Logic of Collective Action: The Impact of Selective Incentives
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2010, 69, (2), 823-839 View citations (4)

2009

28. Decision rules, membership and political centralization in the European Union
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2009, 27, (2), 143-158 View citations (2)
29. Fiscal descentralization and the quality of government: evidence from panel data
    Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 2009, 189, (2), 131-155 View citations (10)

2006

30. Functional, Overlapping, Competing, Jurisdictions and Ethnic Conflict Management
    Kyklos, 2006, 59, (1), 63-83 View citations (4)

2005

31. Rationality, Ethnicity And Institutions: A Survey Of Issues And Results
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2005, 19, (1), 23-42 View citations (12)

2003

32. A Theory of Menu Federalism: Decentralization by Political Agreement
    Constitutional Political Economy, 2003, 14, (3), 167-190 View citations (23)

2000

33. An Ethnically Based Federal and Bicameral System: The case of Cyprus
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2000, 20, (2), 251-268 View citations (4)

1998

34. A Comment on Müller's “Unveiling of the Veil of Uncertainty”
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1998, 9, (4), 335-338 View citations (1)