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A review of the political economy of governance: from property rights to voice 0 0 2 528 1 3 9 1,105
Assessing Political Commitment to Fighting Corruption 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 29
Beyond legal origin and checks and balances: political credibility, citizen information, and financial sector development 0 0 0 104 1 2 3 416
Boondoogles and expropriation: rent-sseking and policy distortion when property rights are insecure 0 0 0 212 0 0 0 779
Checks and balances, private information, and the credibility of monetary commitments 0 0 1 106 0 0 2 967
Collective action, political parties and pro-development public policy 0 0 2 124 1 2 21 407
Contract Intensive Money 0 0 3 278 4 7 56 1,362
Curbing Grand Corruption in the Contracting Out of Public Services: Lessons from a Pilot Study of the School Meals Program in Colombia 0 3 4 8 0 2 3 16
Democracy, Democratic Consolidation and Military Spending 0 0 1 3 0 3 7 39
Democracy, credibility and clientelism 0 1 4 447 0 4 12 1,179
Democracy, public expenditures, and the poor 0 0 0 265 2 3 9 642
Democratization and clientelism: why are young democracies badly governed? 0 1 2 259 0 1 6 528
Do informed citizens receive more...or pay more ? the impact of radio on the government distribution of public health benefits 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 182
Does inequality harm growth only in democracies? A replication and extension 0 0 1 57 3 3 47 219
Earthquake propensity and the politics of mortality prevention 0 1 2 57 1 3 6 170
Elections, special interests, and the fiscal costs of financial crisis 0 0 0 92 0 0 0 249
Encouraging Service Delivery to the Poor: Does Money Talk When Health Workers Are Pro-Poor ? 0 0 0 10 1 2 2 71
How Capital Projects are Allocated in Papua New Guinean Villages: The Influence of Local Collective Action, Local-level Institutions, and Electoral Politics 0 0 0 11 0 1 1 29
Incumbent Advantage, Voter Information and Vote Buying 0 0 0 12 1 6 8 124
Institutions and Economic Performance: Cross-Country Tests Using Alternative Institutional Indicators 4 10 23 729 5 21 66 1,648
Insurgency and credible commitment in autocracies and democracies 0 0 0 93 0 0 0 259
Intrinsic motivation, effort and the call to public service 0 2 2 73 1 4 5 208
It's not all fun and games: Feedback, task motivation, and effort 0 0 1 81 0 1 6 101
Love the Job... or the Patient?: Task vs. Mission-Based Motivations in Health Care 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 53
Love the job... or the patient ? task vs. mission-based motivations in health care 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 56
Love the job... or the patient? Task vs. mission-based motiviations in healthcare 0 0 0 27 0 0 2 78
Making Policies Matter: Voter Responses to Campaign Promises 0 1 3 40 1 7 18 130
Mass media and public services: the effects of radio access on public education in Benin 0 0 2 85 0 0 4 304
Mellowing with tenure? Socialization increases prosocial behavior in public organizations 0 0 0 22 0 0 2 63
New tools and new tests in comparative political economy - the database of political institutions 0 0 6 688 0 4 38 2,161
Organizing for prosperity: collective action, political parties and the political economy of development 0 0 0 77 0 0 1 130
Party Age and Party Color: New Results on the Political Economy of Redistribution and Inequality 0 0 0 15 1 2 2 72
Party age and party color: new results on the political economy of redistribution and inequality 0 0 0 95 0 0 1 212
Polarization, politics, and property rights: links between inequality and growth 1 4 8 667 7 12 21 2,015
Political Parties, Clientelism, and Bureaucratic Reform 0 0 1 7 1 1 2 48
Political budget cycles and the organization of political parties 0 0 1 47 0 1 4 90
Politics and the Determinants of Banking Crises: the Effects of Political Checks and Balances 0 0 0 237 0 0 0 683
Promises, promises: vote-buying and the electoral mobilization strategies of non-credible politicians 0 0 0 53 1 2 3 132
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies 0 0 3 105 1 3 9 374
Pyramid Capitalism: Cronyism, Regulation, and Firm Productivity in Egypt 0 0 1 16 0 1 4 91
Pyramid Capitalism: Cronyism, Regulation, and Firm Productivity in Egypt 0 0 1 2 0 1 7 45
Pyramid capitalism: political connections, regulation, and firm productivity in Egypt 0 0 0 47 1 9 24 161
Radio's impact on preferences for patronage benefits 0 1 2 41 0 1 2 117
Social Trust and Electoral Populism: Explaining the Quality of Government 0 0 1 6 0 0 5 23
Social capital, social norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 3 290 1 1 8 937
Social polarization, social institutions, and country creditworthiness 0 0 0 175 0 0 1 517
The Impact of Social Ties and Third-Party Enforcement on Collective Action and Growth: Micro Evidence from Peru 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 25
The development impact of the illegality of drug trade 0 0 0 230 0 1 2 502
The ethnicity distraction ? political credibility and partisan preferences in Africa 0 0 0 86 0 1 2 188
The organization of political parties and the politics of bureaucratic reform 0 0 1 36 0 1 5 125
Trust, Collaboration, and Policy Attitudes in the Public Sector 0 0 13 22 0 0 11 34
Vote Buying or Campaign Promises?: Electoral Strategies When Party Credibility is Limited 0 0 1 26 0 1 2 67
Voter Preferences, Electoral Promises, and the Composition of Public Spending 0 0 3 7 0 0 5 17
What does political economy tell us about economic development - and vice versa? 0 1 2 394 3 4 10 903
When do Legislators pass on"Pork"? the determinants of legislator utilization of a constituency development fund in India 0 0 1 92 0 1 4 213
When do special interests run rampant ? disentangling the role in banking crises of elections, incomplete information, and checks and balances 0 0 0 120 0 0 0 881
When does delegation improve credibility? Central Bank independence and the separation of powers 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 90
Why follow the leader ? collective action, credible commitment and conflict 0 0 1 74 0 0 1 189
Total Working Papers 5 25 102 7,526 39 124 473 22,455


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Boondoggles, Rent-Seeking, and Political Checks and Balances: Public Investment under Unaccountable Governments 0 1 4 195 1 3 9 522
Buying Informed Voters: New Effects of Information on Voters and Candidates 0 3 4 9 1 9 21 36
Checks and Balances, Private Information, and the Credibility of Monetary Commitments 0 0 0 15 1 1 4 109
Clientelism, Credibility, and the Policy Choices of Young Democracies 0 0 0 6 0 2 4 31
Collective Action, Political Parties, and Pro-Development Public Policy 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 182
Comment on "Evaluating Recipes for Development Success": The Policy Usefulness of Institutional and Political Analyses of Development 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 107
Contract-Intensive Money: Contract Enforcement, Property Rights, and Economic Performance 0 0 3 684 1 2 12 2,167
Demand-side determinants of public spending allocations: Voter trust, risk and time preferences 0 1 6 6 0 3 16 22
Democracy, Public Expenditures, and the Poor: Understanding Political Incentives for Providing Public Services 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 454
Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation 6 13 40 426 23 61 211 5,273
Earthquake Propensity and the Politics of Mortality Prevention 1 1 2 32 1 2 6 140
Elections, Special Interests, and Financial Crisis 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 169
INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: CROSS‐COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES 7 19 45 1,168 18 51 139 3,338
Institutions really don't matter for development? A response to Chang 1 1 1 70 1 2 3 140
Insurgency and Credible Commitment in Autocracies and Democracies 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 131
Introduction to the special issue: In memoriam Stephen Knack 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 21
Investment without democracy: Ruling-party institutionalization and credible commitment in autocracies 1 5 8 68 4 18 42 266
Mass media and public education: The effects of access to community radio in Benin 1 1 6 97 1 3 19 450
Polarization, Politics and Property Rights: Links between Inequality and Growth 1 2 5 197 2 4 10 614
Pro-social motivation, effort and the call to public service 2 3 14 103 3 5 30 316
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 961
Protection Against a Capricious State: French Investment and Spanish Railroads, 1845–1875 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 51
Pyramid capitalism: Cronyism, regulation, and firm productivity in Egypt 0 1 4 10 0 2 9 48
Reforma y Fraude Fiscal en el Reinado de Carlos II: La Sala de Millones (1658–1700). By Beatriz Cárceles de Gea. Servicio de Estudios, Estudios de Historia Económica, No. 31. Madrid: Banco de Españna, 1995. Pp. 154 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 51
The Government Response to Informed Citizens: New Evidence on Media Access and the Distribution of Public Health Benefits in Africa 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 61
The Limits of Delegation: Veto Players, Central Bank Independence, and the Credibility of Monetary Policy 1 3 4 12 1 3 6 34
The use of video vignettes to measure health worker knowledge. Evidence from Burkina Faso 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 33
Vote buying and campaign promises 0 0 2 17 1 2 12 82
Voting in Firms: The Role of Agenda Control, Size and Voter Homogeneity 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 172
When Do Legislators Pass on Pork? The Role of Political Parties in Determining Legislator Effort 0 0 3 7 1 1 6 20
Why Don't Poor Countries Catch Up? A Cross-National Test of Institutional Explanation 0 0 0 0 0 9 51 2,465
Younger parties, bigger spenders? Party age and political budget cycles 1 1 4 38 1 1 9 164
Total Journal Articles 22 55 156 3,306 64 191 653 18,630


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Better Spending for Better Lives: How Latin America and the Caribbean Can Do More with Less 2 2 8 60 2 10 30 283
Innocent Bystanders: Developing Countries and the War on Drugs 0 3 4 22 1 6 34 154
Jobs or Privileges: Unleashing the Employment Potential of the Middle East and North Africa 0 1 1 16 1 2 13 85
Trust: The Key to Social Cohesion and Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean 0 0 6 31 2 7 24 89
Total Books 2 6 19 129 6 25 101 611


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A Primer on Trust: Measures and Determinants 0 0 4 6 1 2 11 22
Collective action and government: still a mystery 0 1 3 4 1 3 10 15
Formal versus informal institutions in economic development 4 8 23 466 4 9 49 1,097
Institutions: Mitigating Mistrust 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 9
Mellowing with Tenure? Socialization Increases Prosocial Behavior in Public Organizations 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 25
Navigating a Sea of Mistrust 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 12
Organization, Citizenship, and the Social Contract 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 19
Political Stability and Economic Stagnation 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Politics and the Determinants of Banking Crises: The Effects of Political Checks and Balances 0 0 0 77 0 0 0 452
Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 0 0 2 4 18 26
Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
The Power of Information 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 13
Trust and the Economy 0 0 2 5 0 0 7 30
Trust, Citizenship, and the Making of Good Public Policy 0 0 2 7 0 1 10 25
Trust, Social Cohesion, and Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean 2 8 29 32 10 26 96 119
Total Chapters 6 17 66 607 18 48 224 1,877


Statistics updated 2023-05-07