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A Model of Child Labor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,447
A Model of Child Labor 0 0 0 1 4 7 27 4,793
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 180 0 0 7 677
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 99 1 4 5 249
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 120 1 1 4 717
A Theory of Political Transitions 0 0 1 571 4 7 16 1,611
A Theory of Political Transitions 0 0 0 26 8 11 23 2,567
Africa's Latent Assets 0 0 0 34 1 2 4 56
An African Success Story: Botswana 5 10 42 2,861 17 46 117 10,559
Anti-social norms 0 0 5 31 0 22 37 81
Are Endowments Fate? 0 2 4 300 3 6 10 685
Bargaining Unit, Union, Industry, and Locational Correlates of Union Support in Certification and Decertification 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 649
Botswana as a Role Model for Country Success 0 0 1 160 1 3 8 396
Can't We All Be More Like Scandinavians? Asymmetric Growth and Institutions in an Interdependent World 0 0 2 101 2 18 28 307
Can't We All Be More Like Scandinavians? Asymmetric Growth and Institutions in an Interdependent World 0 2 6 371 9 37 57 1,561
Chiefs: Elite Control of Civil Society and Economic Development in Sierra Leone 0 0 0 215 2 3 9 298
Colombia: ¿Otros cien anos de Soledad? 1 2 2 54 2 5 9 112
Colonialism and Economic Development in Africa 3 7 39 2,478 21 42 184 10,198
Colonialism and development in Africa 0 0 0 0 4 7 20 524
Constitutions and Order: A Theory and Evidence from Colombia and the United States 0 0 4 13 1 3 26 46
Councils and Indirect Rule in British Africa 3 3 5 77 5 6 12 106
Culture, Institutions and Social Equilibria: A Framework 0 0 10 101 8 13 47 295
Democracy Does Cause Growth 2 2 3 1,177 22 28 43 3,681
Democracy, Redistribution and Inequality 1 4 15 640 16 30 71 1,753
Democratization or Repression? 0 0 0 18 2 3 8 667
Democratization or Repression? 0 0 0 117 1 1 5 541
Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective 0 1 1 178 1 3 6 810
Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective 0 0 0 460 7 10 14 2,103
Economic and Political Inequality in Development: The Case of Cundinamarca, Colombia 0 1 3 280 5 8 23 1,301
Economics versus Politics: Pitfalls of Policy Advice 0 0 0 274 2 5 11 827
Endogenous Presidentialism 0 0 1 60 2 2 4 186
Fear and Dreams: Understanding the Non-Institutional sources of Leader Strategy 0 0 2 4 1 17 42 50
Finding Eldorado: Slavery and Long-run Development in Colombia 0 0 1 280 2 4 11 499
From Education to Democracy? 0 0 2 537 7 9 25 1,492
Governance and Development 0 0 0 158 4 9 15 457
He Who Counts Elects: Determinants of Fraud in the 1922 Colombian Presidential Election 0 0 1 80 1 2 10 232
Hither Thou Shalt Come, But No Further: Reply to "The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Comment" 0 0 3 191 3 11 52 641
How Institutions Change Over Time 0 1 2 282 2 4 12 1,871
INSTITUTIONS AS THE FUNDAMENTAL CAUSE OF LONG-RUN GROWTH 10 22 92 1,136 50 107 437 3,125
Income and Democracy 1 1 5 680 10 12 25 1,732
Income and Democracy 0 0 1 382 5 6 18 1,376
Indirect Rule and State Weakness in Africa: Sierra Leone in Comparative Perspective 0 0 0 88 3 4 6 235
Inefficient Redistribution 0 0 0 356 4 5 8 1,102
Institutional Causes, Macroeconomic Symptoms: Volatility, Crises and Growth 0 0 0 637 8 11 16 2,166
Institutional Causes, Macroeconomic Symptoms: Volatility, Crises and Growth 0 0 2 330 2 3 10 1,309
Institutional Comparative Statics 0 0 0 109 1 2 2 179
Institutions as the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth 4 7 22 2,226 34 58 149 6,247
Institutions as the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth 0 2 18 801 22 32 89 2,098
Institutions, Human Capital and Development 0 0 3 59 3 5 15 205
Institutions, Human Capital and Development 0 1 6 696 3 10 40 1,420
Institutions, Human Capital and Development 0 0 0 558 6 9 19 779
Keeping It in the Family: Lineage Organization and the Scope of Trust in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 0 45 3 3 9 79
Kinship and Conflict: Evidence from Segmentary Lineage Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 1 72 1 2 3 130
Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule: A Model of Personal Rule 0 0 0 279 5 7 30 1,709
Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule: A Model of Personal Rule 0 0 4 360 5 7 19 1,147
Land Reform and the Political Organization of Agriculture 0 0 1 241 1 1 5 939
Land Reform and the Political Organization of Agriculture 0 0 0 33 2 2 3 172
Land and Power 0 0 0 210 2 3 6 1,036
Land and Power: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 9 0 0 3 61
Land and Power: Theory and Evidence from Chile 0 0 1 204 1 3 8 823
Long-Term Consequences of Population Growth: Technological Change, Natural Resources, and the Environment 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3,234
Missing Discussions: Institutional Constraints in the Islamic Political Tradition 0 1 3 15 0 3 7 33
Monks, Gents and Industrialists: The Long-Run Impact of the Dissolution of the English Monasteries 0 0 0 40 2 3 3 227
Non-Modernization: Power-Culture Trajectories and the Dynamics of Political Institutions 0 0 2 83 0 1 7 113
Online Appendix: Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? Extensions and Robustness 0 0 2 49 2 2 6 138
Paths to the Periphery 0 2 72 72 0 10 41 41
Paths towards the Periphery 1 5 108 108 2 16 102 102
Persistence of Power, Elites and Institutions 0 0 0 204 2 4 14 733
Persistence of Power, Elites and Institutions 2 2 4 603 5 9 30 1,546
Politcal Foundations of the Resource Curse 1 1 3 441 3 5 10 896
Political Centralization in Pre-Colonial Africa 0 0 0 127 1 3 4 187
Political Conflict and Power-Sharing in the Origins of Modern Colombia 0 0 0 80 1 1 2 287
Political Conflict and Power-sharing in the Origins of Modern Colombia 0 0 0 81 1 1 1 287
Political Foundations of the Resource Curse 1 1 3 683 3 3 15 1,701
Political incentives of the resource booms 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 55
Property Rights and the Political Organization of Agriculture 0 0 0 512 0 3 11 2,031
Reevaluating the Modernization Hypothesis 0 0 2 171 3 5 12 487
Reevaluating the Modernization Hypothesis 0 0 0 292 2 2 4 742
Reinventing the Wheel: The Economic Benefits of Wheeled Transportation in Early British Colonial West Africa 0 0 1 58 4 5 12 115
Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distribution 1 4 30 2,057 19 33 132 7,037
Rotten Parents 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 901
Social Structure and Development: A Legacy of the Holocaust in Russia 0 0 2 138 1 1 10 635
State Capacity and American Technology: Evidence from the 19th Century 0 0 0 249 1 1 7 405
State Capacity and Economic Development: A Network Approach 0 0 2 39 3 4 16 206
State Capacity and Economic Development: A Network Approach 0 0 0 315 4 5 11 663
Tax Aversion and the Social Contract in Africa 0 0 0 35 1 2 4 31
The Breakdown of the English Society of Orders: The Role of the Industrial Revolution 0 37 39 39 5 14 22 22
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation 3 6 16 1,953 17 28 78 6,493
The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution 0 0 0 134 2 4 10 1,198
The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution 0 4 4 403 4 20 41 2,496
The Economic Effects of the English Parliamentary Enclosures 0 0 1 41 2 4 8 43
The Emergence of Weak, Despotic and Inclusive States 0 3 9 199 3 13 32 393
The Evolution of Culture and Institutions: Evidence from the Kuba Kingdom 2 2 2 144 4 4 8 235
The Indigenous Roots of Representative Democracy 0 1 1 53 1 2 3 98
The Indigenous Roots of Representative Democracy 0 0 0 80 1 1 2 150
The Long-Run Impact of the Dissolution of the English Monasteries 0 0 0 132 1 2 5 205
The Monopoly of Violence: Evidence from Colombia 0 0 1 172 0 4 15 513
The Myth of the Frontier 0 0 0 73 3 5 7 257
The Need for Enemies 3 6 17 500 10 29 111 1,692
The Perils of High-Powered Incentives: Evidence from Colombia's False Positives 2 2 6 204 4 6 19 515
The Persistence of Female Political Power in Africa 0 1 26 26 2 7 20 20
The Political Agenda Effect and State Centralization 0 1 1 125 0 3 11 308
The Political Economy of Clientelism 1 3 4 1,098 4 8 20 4,409
The Political Economy of Inequality 0 0 2 467 5 6 13 1,938
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 53 3 4 5 67
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 1 46 2 2 5 93
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 74 3 4 5 154
The Political Value of Land: Democratization and Land Prices in Chile 0 0 1 85 1 1 4 237
The Real Swing Voter's Curse 0 0 0 54 3 4 5 262
The Rise and Decline of General Laws of Capitalism 2 2 3 359 12 12 24 584
The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutioanl Change and Economic Growth 0 0 0 357 3 4 11 1,279
The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change and Economic Growth 2 2 9 1,077 16 29 82 5,374
The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change and Economic Growth 0 0 2 425 4 5 19 2,119
The Second World War, Inequality and the Social Contract in Britain 0 0 0 11 0 4 6 34
The Weak State Trap 1 2 8 204 3 5 20 524
The consequences of radical reform: The French revolution 0 0 0 0 2 4 16 333
Trust in State and Non-State Actors: Evidence from Dispute Resolution in Pakistan 0 0 2 91 2 6 20 267
Understanding Ethnic Identity in Africa: Evidence from the Implicit Association Test (IAT) 0 1 1 36 2 3 7 146
What Model for the South African Labour Market? Lessons from the OECD and LDC's 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1,239
What Really Happened During the Glorious Revolution? 0 3 6 162 6 13 29 742
When Does Policy Reform Work? The Case of Central Bank Independence 0 0 1 502 4 7 16 1,495
When is Democracy an Equilibrium? Theory and Evidence from Colombia's La Violencia 0 0 0 49 1 3 4 185
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's "La Violencia" 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 337
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's La Violencia 0 0 0 90 1 2 4 268
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia�s La Violencia 0 0 0 56 1 1 6 315
When is a State Predatory? 1 1 3 151 2 4 14 2,600
Where Does Inequality Come From?: Ideas and Implications for Latin America 0 1 1 145 1 3 8 1,137
White Elephants 0 0 1 303 3 5 10 1,089
Why Did West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Ineqiality and Growth in Historical Perspective 0 0 0 0 8 11 18 528
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 115 0 1 4 436
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 78 1 3 6 170
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 44 2 2 5 160
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 38 2 2 3 182
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 62 0 3 7 181
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? Extensions and Robustness 0 0 0 85 1 1 5 200
Why did the West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Inequality and Growth in Historical Perspective 2 2 2 426 4 8 21 1,565
Total Working Papers 55 164 715 39,653 567 1,125 3,210 151,234
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A Theory of Political Transitions 0 2 8 1,719 11 19 40 6,614
A political economy theory of the soft budget constraint 0 0 1 69 0 1 8 909
Alfred Marshall Lecture: Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule: A Model of Personal Rule 0 0 0 65 9 13 18 369
Are factor endowments fate?* 1 1 7 47 2 2 18 151
Chiefs: Economic Development and Elite Control of Civil Society in Sierra Leone 1 2 6 140 5 10 26 677
De Facto Political Power and Institutional Persistence 0 1 2 175 3 7 19 845
Democratization or repression? 1 1 4 179 7 7 21 521
Disease and Development in Historical Perspective 0 1 2 148 1 3 10 505
Dynamic Contractual Enforcement: A Model of Strikes 0 0 0 17 1 2 3 118
ENDOGENOUS PRESIDENTIALISM 0 0 0 4 1 2 7 59
Economics versus Politics: Pitfalls of Policy Advice 0 0 0 294 2 8 16 993
Equity, Institutions and the Development Process 0 0 1 79 0 2 6 220
Finding Eldorado: Slavery and long-run development in Colombia 0 1 10 141 4 11 44 647
From Education to Democracy? 0 0 1 345 6 11 25 1,102
He Who Counts Elects: Economic Elites, Political Elites, and Electoral Fraud 0 0 3 99 1 6 28 294
Income and Democracy 1 1 4 757 10 15 35 2,417
Institutional causes, macroeconomic symptoms: volatility, crises and growth 2 3 14 761 25 50 135 2,979
Institutions, Human Capital, and Development * 0 1 9 233 3 7 42 859
Interlinking and Collusion 0 0 0 5 1 1 6 56
Is Child Labor Inefficient? 3 4 7 882 15 21 43 3,499
Is This Time Different? Capture and Anti-Capture of US Politics 0 0 0 55 0 0 5 285
La miseria en Colombia 0 1 2 181 1 3 10 1,518
Land and Power: Theory and Evidence from Chile 1 2 2 351 2 3 12 1,146
Los orígenes coloniales del desarrollo comparativo: una investigación empírica 0 0 1 170 0 1 12 885
Measuring institutions in the Trobriand Islands: a comment on Voigt's paper 0 0 2 31 2 3 6 70
Persistence of Power, Elites, and Institutions 2 4 6 468 13 23 45 1,794
Political Losers as a Barrier to Economic Development 0 0 4 490 6 9 29 1,494
Political centralization in pre-colonial Africa 0 0 0 17 2 4 19 151
Political foundations of the resource curse 3 5 12 457 5 13 43 1,353
Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment 0 0 1 53 0 0 2 347
Politician-Proof Policy? 0 0 0 18 0 0 1 135
Politique industrielle et développement: analyse en termes d'économie politique 0 0 0 34 0 0 3 103
Property rights and the political organization of agriculture 1 1 3 113 2 5 11 379
Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? Civilian Control Over the Military 1 1 3 37 3 5 10 219
Reevaluating the modernization hypothesis 0 1 2 159 5 7 19 790
Rent appropriation and sustained growth 0 0 0 38 1 3 3 232
Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distribution 1 5 24 2,083 25 47 141 6,657
Rotten parents 0 0 0 77 0 0 0 257
SESSION 1A: RACIAL INEQUALITY AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS 0 1 2 32 1 2 4 148
Social Structure and Development: A Legacy of the Holocaust in Russia 0 0 5 110 5 8 33 724
Social identity, inequality and conflict 0 0 0 238 2 3 10 2,157
State Capacity and American Technology: Evidence from the Nineteenth Century 0 0 0 101 5 8 15 413
State Capacity and Economic Development: A Network Approach 0 1 4 207 13 23 48 817
State Formation and Governance in Botswana 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 339
States and Power in Africa by Jeffrey I. Herbst: A Review Essay 0 0 0 38 6 6 10 1,604
THE MONOPOLY OF VIOLENCE: EVIDENCE FROM COLOMBIA 0 2 6 103 7 16 48 594
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation 4 29 76 5,048 70 207 579 18,876
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Reply 6 6 12 284 7 12 29 1,240
The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution 0 0 1 260 1 6 23 1,601
The Need for Enemies 0 0 0 56 0 1 10 236
The Political Economy of Clientelism 1 1 4 46 5 12 38 251
The Political Economy of the Kuznets Curve 2 3 18 287 11 15 73 962
The Real Swing Voter's Curse 0 0 0 48 1 2 4 342
The Rise and Decline of General Laws of Capitalism 0 0 4 412 4 9 31 1,532
The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change, and Economic Growth 2 2 20 1,566 18 31 112 6,042
The Role of Institutions in Growth and Development 5 9 99 602 20 33 432 2,324
The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse 0 0 1 34 1 2 7 191
Theories of “bad policy” 1 1 4 46 3 5 12 135
Understanding Ethnic Identity in Africa: Evidence from the Implicit Association Test (IAT) 0 0 1 30 4 4 17 254
When Does Policy Reform Work? The Case of Central Bank Independence 1 3 6 127 7 22 50 741
When is Democracy an Equilibrium? Theory and Evidence from Colombia’s La Violencia 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 100
White elephants 2 4 13 332 14 24 49 1,051
Why Did the West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Inequality, and Growth in Historical Perspective 1 2 8 562 31 40 62 2,080
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 2 57 0 3 15 330
Total Journal Articles 43 102 427 21,628 411 820 2,638 86,733

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Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy 0 0 0 0 7 11 42 634
Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy 0 0 0 0 41 75 169 1,080
Total Books 0 0 0 0 48 86 211 1,714

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Comment on "Technology Diffusion and Postwar Growth" 0 0 0 10 1 2 3 49
Governance and Development 1 4 11 144 5 21 66 565
Indirect Rule and State Weakness in Africa: Sierra Leone in Comparative Perspective 1 1 8 101 5 9 86 2,077
Institutions as a Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth 12 31 145 2,172 101 211 699 8,072
Institutions, Volatility, and Crises 0 0 1 83 1 3 8 215
Long-term consequences of population growth: Technological change, natural resources, and the environment 0 0 0 289 0 1 5 1,417
The Myth of the Frontier 0 1 1 20 0 2 6 106
Total Chapters 14 37 166 2,819 113 249 873 12,501

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