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Working Papers

2023

1. Foreign Aid and Female Empowerment
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics
   See also Journal Article Foreign Aid and Female Empowerment, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2024) (2024)

2022

2. Trading Favors- UN Security Council Membership and Subnational Favoritism in Aid Recipients
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics View citations (1)
   Also in Misum Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum) (2022) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Trading favors? UN Security Council membership and subnational favoritism in aid recipients, The Review of International Organizations, Springer (2023) View citations (3) (2023)

2018

3. Signaling Dissent: Political Behavior in the Arab World
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics

2017

4. From abnormal to normal—Two tales of growth from 25 years of transition
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article From abnormal to normal: Two tales of growth from 25 years of transition, The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2018) View citations (3) (2018)
5. The donor footprint and gender gaps
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)

2016

6. Can the Poor Be Mobilized? Cooperation and Public Goods in Rural India
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics

2013

7. Aid Effectiveness in Times of Political Change: Lessons from the Post-Communist Transition
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Aid Effectiveness in Times of Political Change: Lessons from the Post-Communist Transition, World Development, Elsevier (2014) View citations (2) (2014)

2012

8. Aid Motivation in Early and Mature Partnerships: Is there a difference?
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics View citations (1)
9. The Politics of Aid Effectiveness: Why Better Tools can Make for Worse Outcomes
   SITE Working Paper Series, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics

2006

10. Delegation versus Communication in the Organization of Government
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Delegation versus communication in the organization of government, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (6) (2008)

2003

11. The Political Economy of Reform: Institutional Change as a Tool for Political Credibility
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

Journal Articles

2024

1. Foreign Aid and Female Empowerment
   Journal of Development Studies, 2024, 60, (5), 662-684
   See also Working Paper Foreign Aid and Female Empowerment, SITE Working Paper Series (2023) (2023)
2. Incentivising Textbooks for Self-Study: Experimental Evidence from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
   The Economic Journal, 2024, 134, (664), 3262-3290

2023

3. The middle class and the modalities of political protest: evidence from the Arab world
   Social Science Quarterly, 2023, 104, (4), 684-701
4. Trading favors? UN Security Council membership and subnational favoritism in aid recipients
   The Review of International Organizations, 2023, 18, (2), 237-258 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Trading Favors- UN Security Council Membership and Subnational Favoritism in Aid Recipients, SITE Working Paper Series (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2021

5. The Economics of Transition: Developing and Reforming Emerging Economies
   The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (316), 131-133

2019

6. Can the poor organize? Public goods and self-help groups in rural India
   World Development, 2019, 121, (C), 33-52 View citations (2)

2018

7. From abnormal to normal: Two tales of growth from 25 years of transition
   The Economics of Transition, 2018, 26, (4), 769-800 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper From abnormal to normal—Two tales of growth from 25 years of transition, SITE Working Paper Series (2017) View citations (1) (2017)
8. Introduction
   The Economics of Transition, 2018, 26, (4), 581-587
9. The economics of transition literature
   The Economics of Transition, 2018, 26, (4), 827-840 View citations (8)

2014

10. Aid Effectiveness in Times of Political Change: Lessons from the Post-Communist Transition
    World Development, 2014, 56, (C), 127-138 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Aid Effectiveness in Times of Political Change: Lessons from the Post-Communist Transition, SITE Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (1) (2013)

2012

11. Union Leaders as Experts: Wage Bargaining and Strikes with Union‐Wide Ballot Requirements
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114, (1), 200-227 View citations (1)

2011

12. The Costs of Political Influence: Firm-Level Evidence From Developing Countries
    Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2011, 6, (2), 137-178 View citations (30)

2009

13. THE LOGIC OF AUTHORITARIAN BARGAINS
    Economics and Politics, 2009, 21, (1), 93-125 View citations (43)

2008

14. CORRUPTION AND POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC REFORMS: A STRUCTURAL BREAKS APPROACH
    Economics and Politics, 2008, 20, (2), 156-184
15. Delegation versus communication in the organization of government
    Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (1-2), 213-235 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Delegation versus Communication in the Organization of Government, Working Papers (2006) (2006)

2007

16. Foreign aid: An instrument for fighting communism?
    Journal of Development Studies, 2007, 43, (4), 622-648 View citations (78)

2006

17. Constitutionalism and credibility in reforming economies1
    The Economics of Transition, 2006, 14, (3), 479-504 View citations (3)
18. Political Constraints and Public Support for Market Reform
    IMF Staff Papers, 2006, 53, 5 View citations (9)
19. The political advantage of soft budget constraints
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2006, 22, (2), 370-387 View citations (8)

2005

20. Inflation and inequality: does political structure matter?
    Economics Letters, 2005, 87, (1), 41-46 View citations (16)

2004

21. Secessions and Political Extremism: Why Regional Referenda Do Not Solve the Problem
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (5), 805-832 View citations (8)

2003

22. Democracy, Inequality, and Inflation
    American Political Science Review, 2003, 97, (3), 391-406 View citations (26)
23. Incentives for secession in the presence of mobile ethnic groups
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (9-10), 2105-2128 View citations (11)