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Aid and trust in country systems 0 1 1 145 0 5 18 272
Aid dependence and the quality of governance: a cross-country empirical analysis 0 1 9 760 1 7 66 1,735
Aid quality and donor rankings 0 0 0 120 2 2 13 276
Aid tying and donor fragmentation 0 0 0 55 0 0 8 217
Are larger countries really more corrupt? 0 0 2 354 1 1 55 2,755
Better Policies from Policy-Selective Aid ? 0 0 0 21 1 3 13 86
Bilateralizing multilateral aid? Aid allocation by World Bank trust funds 0 0 1 48 1 2 22 173
Boondoogles and expropriation: rent-sseking and policy distortion when property rights are insecure 0 0 0 212 1 1 24 803
Building or bypassing recipient country systems: are donors defying the Paris declaration ? 0 1 1 33 0 1 13 106
Building trust: public policy, interpersonal trust and economic development 1 1 3 157 10 13 42 524
Civic norms, social sanctions and voting turnout 0 1 3 69 1 2 15 291
Contract Intensive Money 0 0 0 294 0 0 20 1,454
Crossing the threshold: an analysis of IBRD graduation policy 0 0 2 60 0 4 32 266
Determinants of lasting democracy in poor countries 0 0 1 38 0 0 3 122
Deterring kickbacks and encouraging entry in public procurement markets: evidence from firm surveys in 88 developing countries 0 0 0 21 0 0 6 46
Did states' motor voter programs help the Democrats? 0 0 1 7 0 0 11 50
Does Foreign Aid Promote Democracy? 0 0 2 98 0 1 18 249
Does inequality harm growth only in democracies? A replication and extension 0 0 0 60 2 2 14 240
Does motor voter work? Evidence from state-level data 0 0 0 18 0 0 14 134
Donor fragmentation 0 1 1 53 0 1 11 171
Donor fragmentation and bureaucratic quality in aid recipients 0 0 5 435 2 2 32 1,161
Drivers Wanted: Motor Voter and the Election of 1996 0 0 0 4 1 1 11 52
Election Day Registration: The Second Wave 0 0 0 15 0 1 12 91
Election-day registration and turnout inequality 0 0 0 23 0 0 6 97
Empowerment as a zero-sum game 0 0 0 40 0 0 15 307
For shame! The effect of community cooperative context on the probability of voting 0 0 0 9 0 0 6 63
Foreign aid and market-liberalizing reform 0 0 0 217 1 2 14 631
Gender and Corruption 0 1 1 1,384 0 1 32 4,286
Gender and Corruption 0 0 3 104 0 1 19 415
Governance and growth: measurement and evidence 0 0 3 64 0 0 12 205
How Does the World Bank Influence the Development Policy Priorities of Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries ? 0 0 1 38 3 3 84 146
Individual and country-level factors affecting support for foreign aid 0 0 0 169 1 1 22 705
Institutions and Economic Performance: Cross-Country Tests Using Alternative Institutional Indicators 0 1 9 765 3 5 33 1,746
Interactions among donors'aid allocations: evidence from an exogenous World Bank income threshold 0 0 0 73 1 2 12 100
International aid and financial crises in donor countries 0 0 0 141 0 1 20 523
It's only words: validating the CPIA governance assessments 0 0 0 25 0 0 13 86
Measuring corruption in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: a critique of the cross-country indicators 0 1 1 382 0 3 24 895
Moving Up the Ladder: An Analysis of IDA Graduation Policy 0 0 4 26 1 2 24 159
On the delegation of aid implementation to multilateral agencies 0 0 0 33 2 3 15 81
Polarization, politics, and property rights: links between inequality and growth 0 0 3 689 1 2 24 2,133
Political ideology, quality at entry and the success of economic reform programs 0 0 1 55 0 0 15 219
Poverty and policy selectivity of World Bank trust funds 0 0 0 9 0 1 7 48
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies 0 0 1 107 1 1 18 411
Roll-off at the top of the ballot: intentional undervoting in American presidential elections 0 0 0 15 0 4 14 202
Second generation governance indicators 0 0 0 70 0 1 7 182
Social capital and the quality of Government: evidence from the U.S. States 0 0 3 528 1 2 25 1,455
Social capital, growth and poverty: a survey of cross-country evidence 0 0 1 135 1 2 23 376
Social capital, social norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 1 5 303 2 9 59 1,021
Social polarization, social institutions, and country creditworthiness 0 0 0 175 1 1 8 542
Sovereign rents and the quality of tax policy and administration 0 0 0 85 0 0 18 201
Taxation without representation ? experimental evidence from Ghana and Uganda on citizen action toward taxes, oil, and aid 0 1 3 16 0 1 11 47
The Effect of Aid on Growth: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment 0 0 1 88 1 2 26 272
The correlation between human capital and morality and its effect on economic performance: theory and evidence 0 0 0 64 0 0 3 223
The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a quasi-experiment 0 1 5 165 1 3 24 366
The reappearing American voter why did turnout rise in '92? 0 0 0 7 0 1 38 110
The worldwide governance indicators and tautology: causally related separable concepts, indicators of a common cause, or both ? 0 0 0 148 4 5 28 456
Toward More Operationally Relevant Indicators of Governance 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 27
Trust, assocational life, and economic performance 0 0 2 128 1 4 37 642
Unbundling institutions for external finance: worldwide firm-level evidence 0 0 0 38 2 2 15 103
Viewers like you: community norms and contributions to public broadcasting 0 0 0 7 0 0 16 106
Voided Ballot in the 1996 Presidential Election: A County-Level Analysis 0 0 0 10 1 1 10 102
When do donors trust recipient country systems ? 0 0 1 66 1 1 10 157
Which donors, which funds ? the choice of multilateral funds by bilateral donors at the World Bank 0 0 0 22 0 0 18 72
Who Uses Inferior Voting Technology? 0 0 0 9 1 1 5 83
World Bank lending and the quality of economic policy 0 0 0 78 0 0 8 107
World Bank lending and the quality of public sector governance 0 0 1 4 0 0 10 21
World Bank policy lending and the quality of public sector governance 0 0 0 27 1 2 18 99
Total Working Papers 1 12 81 9,625 55 119 1,323 31,502


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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AID, ECONOMIC FREEDOM, AND GROWTH 0 0 0 58 0 0 8 171
Aid Dependence and the Quality of Governance: Cross‐Country Empirical Tests 0 2 10 19 2 11 66 98
Aid Quality and Donor Rankings 0 0 1 37 0 1 10 157
Aid Tying and Donor Fragmentation 0 0 1 36 1 1 10 242
Aid and donor trust in recipient country systems 0 1 1 61 0 3 23 256
Better Policies from Policy-Selective Aid? 0 0 0 5 0 0 9 19
Boondoggles, Rent-Seeking, and Political Checks and Balances: Public Investment under Unaccountable Governments 1 3 6 216 5 9 49 602
Building or Bypassing Recipient Country Systems: Are Donors Defying the Paris Declaration? 0 0 1 11 0 0 7 50
Civic Norms, Social Sanctions, and Voter Turnout 0 0 0 5 1 1 12 42
Contract-Intensive Money: Contract Enforcement, Property Rights, and Economic Performance 0 0 2 689 1 1 22 2,208
Crossing the threshold: A positive analysis of IBRD graduation policy 0 0 1 26 0 0 15 158
Determinants of Economic Growth By Robert Barro. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 145. $22.50 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 13
Determinants of Lasting Democracy in Poor Countries: Culture, Development, and Institutions 0 0 1 6 1 2 13 20
Deterring Kickbacks and Encouraging Entry in Public Procurement Markets: Evidence from Firm Surveys in 90 Developing Countries 0 0 0 13 2 2 12 58
Deterring Voter Registration Through Juror Selection Practices: Evidence from Survey Data 0 0 0 12 0 1 6 94
Deterring Voter Registration through Juror Selection Practices: Evidence from Survey Data 0 0 0 17 67 67 72 172
Does Rain Help the Republicans? Theory and Evidence on Turnout and the Vote 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 568
Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation 4 10 42 587 19 51 209 5,829
Donor fragmentation and bureaucratic quality in aid recipients 4 6 26 594 6 12 81 1,594
Foreign Aid and Market‐Liberalizing Reform 0 0 0 92 0 0 18 315
Foreign Aid, Institutions, and Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 4 122 1 10 55 2,112
Gender and corruption 0 1 10 1,168 7 14 80 3,671
Groups, Growth and Trust: Cross-Country Evidence on the Olson and Putnam Hypotheses 0 1 1 186 1 2 12 466
INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: CROSS‐COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES 4 10 44 1,379 9 28 278 4,056
Institutions and the Convergence Hypothesis: The Cross-National Evidence 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 881
International aid and financial crises in donor countries 0 0 1 48 0 0 13 244
Measuring Corruption: A Critique of Indicators in Eastern Europe and Central Asia 0 0 2 17 0 0 14 68
On the delegation of aid implementation to multilateral agencies 0 0 1 15 2 2 9 97
Polarization, Politics and Property Rights: Links between Inequality and Growth 0 1 3 207 4 5 25 672
Political ideology, quality at entry and the success of economic reform programs 0 0 1 10 1 1 18 109
Poverty and Policy Selectivity of World Bank Trust Funds 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 38
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies 0 0 0 0 1 5 26 1,017
Sovereign rents and quality of tax policy and administration 1 1 1 44 1 1 13 175
The Voter Participation Effects of Selecting Jurors from Registration Lists 0 0 0 2 0 2 13 197
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Six, One, or None? 2 7 21 353 6 15 67 952
The correlation between human capital and morality and its effect on economic performance: Theory and evidence 1 1 1 32 2 3 17 152
The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a Quasi-experiment 0 1 19 490 1 10 109 3,534
Trade intensity, country size and corruption 0 1 1 224 2 3 8 578
Trust and Growth 0 0 0 2,084 7 44 257 5,876
Unbundling institutions for external finance: Worldwide firm-level evidence 0 0 1 15 1 4 25 85
Which Donors, Which Funds? Bilateral Donors' Choice of Multilateral Funds at the World Bank 0 0 0 8 0 0 11 53
Why Don't Poor Countries Catch Up? A Cross-National Test of Institutional Explanation 0 0 0 0 0 2 41 2,600
World Bank Lending and the Quality of Economic Policy 0 0 0 3 1 2 14 39
World Bank Policy Lending and the Quality of Public-Sector Governance 0 0 0 12 0 2 31 105
Total Journal Articles 17 46 204 8,908 152 318 1,808 40,443


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Political Stability and Economic Stagnation 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 16
Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 34
Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 1 1 1 1 31 93
Total Chapters 0 0 1 1 1 1 49 143


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