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Working Papers

2024

1. Digitalization and Inclusive Growth: A Review of the Evidence
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
2. Drivers of Investment Accelerations
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
3. Election-Induced Fiscal Policy Cycles in Emerging Market and Developing Economies
   CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2023)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)
4. Identifying Growth Accelerations
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
5. Spillovers in ICT Adoption from Formal to Informal Firms: Evidence from Zambia
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2023

6. Informality in Indonesia: Levels, Trends, and Features
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2022

7. From Financial Development to Informality: A Causal Link
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)

2021

8. Growing Apart or Moving Together? Synchronization of Informal and Formal Economy Cycles
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
   Also in CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University (2021) View citations (4)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2021) View citations (7)
   Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2021) View citations (4)
9. Growing Apart or Moving Together? Synchronization of Informal and Formal Economy Cycles Abstract
   Working Papers, Bogazici University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
10. Informality and Financial Development: A Literature Reviews
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article Informality and financial development: A literature review, Manchester School, University of Manchester (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
11. Understanding Informality
    Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (22)
    Also in CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University (2021) View citations (25)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2021) View citations (22)
12. Understanding Informality Abstract
    Working Papers, Bogazici University, Department of Economics View citations (21)

2020

13. A Decade after the 2009 Global Recession: Macroeconomic Developments
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article A Decade After the 2009 Global Recession: Macroeconomic Developments, Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2021) (2021)
14. A Decade after the 2009 Global Recession: Macroeconomic and Financial Sector Policies
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
15. Understanding the Cost of Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)

2019

16. Belt and Road Initiative and Chinese Firms’ Outward Foreign Direct Investment
    GRU Working Paper Series, City University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics and Finance, Global Research Unit
    See also Journal Article Belt and road initiative and Chinese firms' outward foreign direct investment, Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier (2019) View citations (45) (2019)

2016

17. Recent credit surge in historical context
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Recent Credit Surge in Historical Context, Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2017) (2017)
18. The Alma Mater Effect - Does Foreign Education of Political Leaders Influence Foreign Policy?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (9)

2015

19. Urban Employment in Small Businesses and the Level of Economic Development: Evidence from Chinese Cities
    Working Papers, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Urban Employment in Small Businesses and the Level of Economic Development: Evidence from Chinese Cities, Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2014

20. Africa Rising: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (20)

2013

21. Political Leader Survival: Does Competence Matter?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Political leader survival: does competence matter?, Public Choice, Springer (2016) View citations (9) (2016)

2012

22. Total Factor Productivity among Cities in China: Estimation and Explanation
    Economics Program Working Papers, The Conference Board, Economics Program View citations (1)

2011

23. China's Outward Direct Investment in Africa
    Working Papers, Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article China's Outward Direct Investment in Africa, Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2012) View citations (26) (2012)
24. Trade, Trust and Institutions
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (5)

2010

25. Do Coup Leaders Matter?
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (5)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Chinese Power and the State-Owned Enterprise
   International Organization, 2022, 76, (1), 229-250 View citations (9)
2. Informality and financial development: A literature review
   Manchester School, 2022, 90, (5), 587-608 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Informality and Financial Development: A Literature Reviews, CEPR Discussion Papers (2021) (2021)

2021

3. A Decade After the 2009 Global Recession: Macroeconomic Developments
   Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), 2021, 12, (02), 1-24
   See also Working Paper A Decade after the 2009 Global Recession: Macroeconomic Developments, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2020) (2020)

2020

4. Rich or alive? Political (in)stability, political leader selection and economic growth
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020, 48, (3), 561-577 View citations (8)
5. The Alma Mater effect: Does foreign education of political leaders influence UNGA voting?
   Public Choice, 2020, 185, (1), 45-64 View citations (4)

2019

6. Belt and road initiative and Chinese firms' outward foreign direct investment
   Emerging Markets Review, 2019, 41, (C) View citations (45)
   See also Working Paper Belt and Road Initiative and Chinese Firms’ Outward Foreign Direct Investment, GRU Working Paper Series (2019) (2019)

2017

7. Recent Credit Surge in Historical Context
   Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), 2017, 08, (01), 1-22
   See also Working Paper Recent credit surge in historical context, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (5) (2016)

2016

8. Political leader survival: does competence matter?
   Public Choice, 2016, 166, (1), 113-142 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Political Leader Survival: Does Competence Matter?, CESifo Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
9. Urban Employment in Small Businesses and the Level of Economic Development: Evidence from Chinese Cities
   Growth and Change, 2016, 47, (1), 53-71 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Urban Employment in Small Businesses and the Level of Economic Development: Evidence from Chinese Cities, Working Papers (2015) (2015)

2015

10. Trade, trust and the rule of law
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 37, (C), 102-115 View citations (56)

2014

11. The Missing Link: China's Contracted Engineering Projects in Africa
    Review of Development Economics, 2014, 18, (3), 564-580 View citations (3)

2012

12. China's Outward Direct Investment in Africa
    Review of International Economics, 2012, 20, (2), 201-220 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper China's Outward Direct Investment in Africa, Working Papers (2011) View citations (8) (2011)