CEDI Discussion Paper Series

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14-01: Reform of the United Nations Security Council: Equity and Efficiency

Matthew Gould and Matthew Rablen

13-07: Equitable Representation in the Councils of the United Nations: Theory and Application

Matthew Gould and Matthew Rablen

13-06: Political Economy of Fiscal Unions

Jan Fidrmuc

13-05: Corruption, Fiscal Policy, and Growth: A Unified Approach

Sugata Ghosh and Kyriakos Neanidis

13-04: Uncertainty, Informational Spillovers and Policy Reform: A Gravity Model Approach

Jan Fidrmuc and Elira Karaja

13-03: Disasters and Development: Natural Disasters, Credit Constraints and Economic Growth

Thomas McDermott, Frank Barry and Richard Tol

13-02: On the Role of Democracy in the Ethnicity-Growth Relationship: Theory and Evidence

Sugata Ghosh, Andros Gregoriou and Anirban Mitra

13-01: Whither China? Reform and Economic Integration among Chinese Regions

Jan Fidrmuc, Jarko Fidrmuc and Shuo Huang

12-09: The Determinants of Election to the United Nations Security Council

Axel Dreher, Matthew Gould, Matthew Rablen and James Vreeland

12-08: Price Competition and Consumer Confusion

Ioana Chioveanu and Jidong Zhou

12-07: Loyalty Discounts

Ugur Akgun and Ioana Chioveanu

12-06: Using Bounds to Investigate Household Debt Repayment Behaviour

Charles Grant and Mario Padula

12-05: Macroeconomic Effects of Government Spending Shocks: New Evidence Using Natural Distaster Relief in Korea

Weonho Yang, Jan Fidrmuc and Sugata Ghosh

12-04: How Persistent is Social Capital?

Jan Fidrmuc

12-03: Counter-Piracy in Somalia: Help or Hindrance?

Anja Shortland and Sarah Percy

12-02: Self-Employment, Wage Employment and Informality in a Developing Economy

John Bennett and Matthew Rablen

12-01: Mixed Oligopoly and Entry

John Bennett and Manfredi La Manna

11-08: The Business of Piracy in Somalia

Anja Shortland and Sarah Percy

11-07: "Robin Hook": The Developmental Effects of Somali Piracy

Anja Shortland

11-06: Does Corporate Governance Reform Necessarily Boost Firm Performance? Recent Evidence from Russia

Mihails Kuznecovs and Sarmistha Pal

11-05: Optimal Leverage and Firm Performance: An Endogenous Threshold Analysis

Fabrizio Coricelli, Nigel Driffield, Sarmistha Pali and Isabelle Roland

11-04: The economics of multilingualism in the EU

Jan Fidrmuc

11-03: Foreign Investment in Infrastructure, Limited Public Funds, and Renegotiation

John Bennett

11-02: Combating "Maritime Terrorism" off the Coast of Somalia

Anja Shortland and Marc Vothknecht

11-01: Gov-aargh-nance - "even criminals need law and order"

Olaf de Groot, Matthew Rablen and Anja Shortland

10-01: Bridging the Gap? Corruption, Knowledge and Foreign Ownership

Nigel Driffield, Tomasz Mickiewicz, Sarmistha Pal and Yama Temouri

09-09: The Pirates of Somalia: Coastguards of Anarchy

Sarah Percy and Anja Shortland

09-08: Norms, Culture and Local Infrastructure: Evidence from Indonesia

Sarmistha Pal

09-07: Tackling Daughter Deficits in Tamil Nadu, India

Arjun Bedi and Sharada Srinivasan

09-06: The Informal Sector Wage Gap: New Evidence Using Quantile Regressions on Panel Data

Olivier Bargain and Prudence Kwenda

09-05: Is Government Ownership of Banks Really Harmful to Growth?

Svetlana Andrianova, Panicos Demetriades and Anja Shortland

09-04: The Theory of Incentives Applied to the Transport Sector

Elisabetta Iossa and David Martimort

09-03: Foreign Languages and Trade

Jan Fidrmuc and Jarko Fidrmuc

09-02: Mind the Break! Accounting for Changing Patterns of Growth during Transition

Jan Fidrmuc and Ariane Tichit

09-01: The Value of Business Networks; an Analysis of Firm Financing in Transition Economies

Oluwarotimi Owolabi and Sarmistha Pal

08-20: Social Norms and Individual Savings in the Context of Informal Insurance

Zaki Wahhaj

08-19: Electoral Competition in 2-Dimensional Ideology Space with Unidimensional Commitment

Marcin Dziubiński and Jaideep Roy

08-18: Preference Falsification and Patronage

Petros Sekeris

08-17: Strategic Registration of Voters: The Chilean Case

Giacomo De Luca

08-16: Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes

Nauro Campos and Francesco Giovannoni

08-15: The Elite and the Marginalised: an Analysis of Public Spending on Mass Education in the Indian States

Sarmistha Pal and Sugata Ghosh

08-14: The Effects of Reforming the Chinese Dual-Track Price System

John Bennett, Huw Dixon and Helen X.Y. Hu

08-13: Family Income and Child Outcomes:The 1990 Cocoa Price Shock in Cote d'Ivoire

Denis Cogneau and Remi Jedwab

08-12: Was the Mandal Commission Right? Living Standard Differences between Backward Classes and Other Social Groups in India

Ira Gang, Kunal Sen and Myeong-Su Yun

08-11: Aggregate Uncertainty in the Citizen-Candidate Model Yields Extremist Parties

Sandro Brusco and Jaideep Roy

08-10: Electoral Competition amongst Citizen-candidates and Downsian Politicians

Jaideep Roy and Marcin Dziubiński

08-09: Democracy, Collective Action and Intra-Elite Conflict

Sayantan Ghosal and Eugenio Proto

08-08: On the Theory of Ethnic Conflict

Francesco Caselli and Wilbur Coleman

08-07: Crowding Out Public Service Motivation

Yannis Georgellis, Elisabetta Iossa and Vurain Tabvuma

08-06: Formality, Informality, and Social Welfare

John Bennett