Standout Papers
- The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse (2016)
- The Real Swing Voter's Curse (2009)
- Political foundations of the resource curse (2006)
- The Need for Enemies (2014)
- When is Democracy an Equilibrium? Theory and Evidence from Colombia’s La Violencia (2011)
- A political economy theory of the soft budget constraint (2009)
- Political foundations of the resource curse (2013)
- Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment (2013)
- White elephants (2004)
- ENDOGENOUS PRESIDENTIALISM (2016)
- The political agenda effect and state centralization (2020)
- Institutions and the Resource Curse (2006)
Citation Impact
Citing Papers
Quantifying the Influence of Climate on Human Conflict
2013 StandoutScience
Geography and macroeconomics: New data and new findings
2006 StandoutNobel
Sustainable polymers from renewable resources
2016 StandoutNature
Global non-linear effect of temperature on economic production
2015 StandoutNature
Family Violence and Football: The Effect of Unexpected Emotional Cues on Violent Behavior*
2011 StandoutNobel
Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions*
2011 StandoutNobel
Cronyism and capital controls: evidence from Malaysia
2002 StandoutNobel
Managing Firm Resources in Dynamic Environments to Create Value: Looking Inside the Black Box
2007 Standout
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Reply
2012 StandoutNobel
The Loser's Curse: Decision Making and Market Efficiency in the National Football League Draft
2013 StandoutNobel
The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change, and Economic Growth
2005 StandoutNobel
Transition to Clean Technology
2016 StandoutNobel
Self-Control at Work
2015 StandoutNobel
Behavioral Economics
2017 StandoutNobel
Segmentary Lineage Organization and Conflict in Sub‐Saharan Africa
2020 StandoutNobel
The Power of the Street: Evidence from Egypt’s Arab Spring
2017 StandoutNobel
The World Income Distribution
2002 StandoutNobel
Political Economy in a Changing World
2015 StandoutNobel
The resource curse revisited and revised: A tale of paradoxes and red herrings
2008 Standout
The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution
2011 StandoutNobel
A SIMPLE MODEL OF REPRESSION AND REVOLT IN AUTOCRACIES APPLIED TO THE ARAB SPRING
2012
State Capacity and Economic Development: A Network Approach
2015 StandoutNobel
How economic growth, renewable electricity and natural resources contribute to CO2 emissions?
2017 Standout
Law, finance, and economic growth in China
2005 Standout
Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule: A Model of Personal Rule
2004 StandoutNobel
Emergence and Persistence of Inefficient States
2011 StandoutNobel
Political Economy of Mechanisms
2008 StandoutNobel
Entrepreneurial drain under moral hazard: A high-yield sector curse?
2009
Using ICTs to create a culture of transparency: E-government and social media as openness and anti-corruption tools for societies
2010 Standout
Individual Preferences, Monetary Gambles, and Stock Market Participation: A Case for Narrow Framing
2006 StandoutNobel
Rural Windfall or a New Resource Curse? Coca, Income, and Civil Conflict in Colombia
2008 StandoutNobel
Entrepreneurship and innovation in emerging economies
2014
The Product Space Conditions the Development of Nations
2007 StandoutScience
Persistence of Power, Elites, and Institutions
2008 StandoutNobel
War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust, and Conflict
2013
Climate change in the Fertile Crescent and implications of the recent Syrian drought
2015 Standout
Psychology and Economics: Evidence from the Field
2009
Financial integration in autocracies: Greasing the wheel or more to steal?
2012
De Facto Political Power and Institutional Persistence
2006 StandoutNobel
Cycles of Conflict: An Economic Model
2014 StandoutNobel
What Do We Learn from the Weather? The New Climate-Economy Literature
2014 Standout
Mostly Harmless Econometrics
2009 StandoutNobel
Economic aspects of global warming in a post-Copenhagen environment
2010 StandoutNobel
The Effect of Financial Development on Convergence: Theory and Evidence*
2005 StandoutNobel
The Economic Lives of the Poor
2007 StandoutNobel
History, Institutions, and Economic Performance: The Legacy of Colonial Land Tenure Systems in India
2005 StandoutNobel
Education, corruption, and the distribution of income
2009
Women Empowerment and Economic Development
2012 StandoutNobel
A Political Theory of Populism*
2012 StandoutNobel
Political Selection and Persistence of Bad Governments
2010 StandoutNobel
A Theory of Military Dictatorships
2009 StandoutNobel
Natural Resources: Curse or Blessing?
2011 Standout
A Dynamic Theory of Resource Wars
2012 StandoutNobel
From Education to Democracy?
2005 StandoutNobel
Self-Control and the Development of Work Arrangements
2010 StandoutNobel
Disease and Development: The Effect of Life Expectancy on Economic Growth
2007 StandoutNobel
The Control of Politicians in Divided Societies: The Politics of Fear
2007
Education, Poverty and Terrorism: Is There a Causal Connection?
2003 Standout
To Tax or Not to Tax: Alternative Approaches to Slowing Global Warming
2007 StandoutNobel
Poverty and Witch Killing
2005
Being surveyed can change later behavior and related parameter estimates
2011 StandoutNobel
Works of Ragnar Torvik being referenced
Plunder & Protection Inc.
2002
Natural resources, rent seeking and welfare
2002
Cursed by Resources or Institutions?
2006
Optimal Dutch disease
2005
Learning by doing and the Dutch disease
2001
Political foundations of the resource curse
2013 StandoutNobel
Overconfidence, monetary policy committees and chairman dominance
2011
Crime induced poverty traps
2005
Poverty and crime in 19th century Germany
2006
Political foundations of the resource curse
2006 StandoutNobel
Institutions and the Resource Curse
2006 Standout
White elephants
2004 StandoutNobel
A Theory of Civil Conflict and Democracy in Rentier States*
2006