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Working Papers

2020

1. A Glimpse of Freedom: Allied Occupation and Political Resistance in East Germany
   Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (4)

2019

2. Patronage for Productivity: Selection and Performance in the Age of Sail
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
3. Social Proximity and Bureaucrat Performance: Evidence from India
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (6)

2016

4. Rewarding schooling success and perceived returns to education: evidence from India
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Rewarding schooling success and perceived returns to education: Evidence from India, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2016) View citations (9) (2016)

2015

5. How Does Collective Reputation Affect Hiring? Selection and Sorting in an Online Labour Market
   STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (5)

2013

6. Development through Empowerment: Delivering Effective Public Services – a Literature Review
   ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (1)

2011

7. Does Security Play a Role in European Development Aid Policy?
   EUSECON Policy Briefing, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
8. Who Gives Aid to Whom and When?: Aid Accelerations, Shocks and Policies
   Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (3)
   Also in Economics of Security Working Paper Series, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2011) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Who gives aid to whom and when? Aid accelerations, shocks and policies, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2012) View citations (12) (2012)

Journal Articles

2020

1. The Glittering Prizes: Career Incentives and Bureaucrat Performance
   The Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87, (2), 626-655 View citations (21)

2019

2. The colonial origins of fiscal capacity: Evidence from patronage governors
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2019, 47, (2), 263-276 View citations (12)

2018

3. The Costs of Patronage: Evidence from the British Empire
   American Economic Review, 2018, 108, (11), 3170-98 View citations (75)

2016

4. Rewarding schooling success and perceived returns to education: Evidence from India
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 131, (PA), 373-392 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Rewarding schooling success and perceived returns to education: evidence from India, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2016) View citations (5) (2016)

2012

5. Who gives aid to whom and when? Aid accelerations, shocks and policies
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2012, 28, (4), 593-606 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Who Gives Aid to Whom and When?: Aid Accelerations, Shocks and Policies, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2011) View citations (3) (2011)

2011

6. Growth Accelerations Revisited
   Econ Journal Watch, 2011, 8, (1), 39-56 View citations (2)