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A REPLY OF: TIME CONSISTENCY OF FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICY, A COMMENT 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 483
Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes and the Transmission of Disturbances: A general Equilibrium Approach 0 0 0 0 2 5 6 50
Comparative Politics and Public Finance 0 0 0 0 1 8 10 1,561
Comparative Politics and Public Finance 0 0 1 455 0 10 18 1,748
Comparative Politics and Public Finance 0 0 1 293 2 8 12 1,364
Comparative Politics and Public Finance 0 0 0 298 0 5 9 1,328
Consequences of Constitutions 0 0 0 204 3 6 19 673
Current Account Dynamics and the Terms of Trade: Harberger-Laursen-Metzler Two Generations Later 0 0 1 260 2 8 13 778
Debt, Cash Flow and Inflation Incentives: A Swedish Example 0 0 0 73 2 3 8 586
Debt, Cash Flow and Inflation Incentives: A Swedish Example 0 0 1 127 0 2 4 1,236
Debt, Cash Flow and Inflation Incentives: A Swedish Example 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 973
Debt, cash flow and inflation incentives: A Swedish example 0 0 0 151 9 17 21 1,116
Deficits and Intergenerational Welfare in Open Economies 0 0 0 153 1 4 7 433
Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details 0 0 0 119 1 8 9 452
Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details 0 0 0 150 1 7 10 490
Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details 0 0 0 451 0 7 8 1,321
Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details 0 0 0 329 3 14 16 703
Democratic Capital: The Nexus of Political and Economic Change 0 0 2 147 0 7 12 542
Democratic Capital: The Nexus of Political and Economic Change 0 0 0 156 4 13 20 618
Democratic capital: The nexus of political and economic change 0 0 2 213 1 5 16 628
Do Electoral Cycles Differ Across Political Systems? 1 3 10 657 3 13 37 1,951
Do Political Institutions Shape Economic Policy? 0 0 1 596 0 4 7 1,756
Double-Edged Incentives: Institutions and Policy Coordination 0 1 3 539 0 5 9 1,483
Education and Military Rivalry 0 0 0 42 1 3 6 241
Electoral Rules and Corruption 1 1 1 625 2 9 18 2,286
Electoral Rules and Corruption 0 0 1 260 1 3 9 848
Electoral Rules and Corruption 0 0 0 138 2 67 73 761
Electoral Rules and Corruption 0 0 0 136 0 5 8 569
Electoral Rules and Government Spending in Parliamentary Democracies 0 0 0 234 0 46 51 602
Electoral Rules and Government Spending in Parliamentary Democracies 0 0 0 226 1 12 14 461
Electoral Rules and Government Spending in Parliamentary Democracies 0 0 0 92 0 9 10 277
Electoral Rules and Government Spending in Parliamentary Democracies 0 0 0 249 1 6 8 547
Exchange Rate Variability And Asset Trade 0 0 0 41 0 3 5 180
Federal Fiscal Constitutions. Part I: Risk Sharing and Moral Hazard 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 300
Federal Fiscal Constitutions. Part I: Risk Sharing and Moral Hazard 0 0 0 116 1 4 9 491
Federal Fiscal Constitutions. Part II: Risk Sharing and Redistribution 0 0 1 119 1 2 4 593
Federal Fiscal Constitutions; Part I: Risk Sharing and Moral Hazard 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 337
Federal Fiscal Constitutions; Part I: Risk Sharing and Moral Hazard 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 473
Federal fiscal constitutions part 1: risk sharing and moral hazard 0 0 0 132 1 8 13 651
Forms of Democracy, Policy and Economic Development 0 0 1 265 4 13 17 1,544
Forms of Democracy, Policy and Economic Development 0 0 0 644 1 8 10 2,542
Fragile States and Development Policy 0 3 5 312 4 10 18 573
Fragile States and Development Policy 0 0 1 211 6 11 14 371
Gender Quotas and the Crisis of the Mediocre Man: Theory and Evidence from Sweden 0 0 0 0 3 7 11 1,371
How Do Electoral Rules Shape Party Structures, Government Coalitions and Economic Policies? 0 0 2 161 8 14 27 659
How Do Electoral Rules Shape Party Structures, Government Coalitions, and Economic Policies? 0 0 0 232 1 6 7 687
How Do Electoral Rules Shape Party Structures, Government Coalitions, and Economic Policies? 0 0 0 298 1 10 17 974
How do Electoral Rules Shape Party Structures, Government Coalitions and Economic Policies? 0 0 0 158 2 8 10 581
Individual vs. Social Motives in Identity Choice: Theory and Evidence from China 0 0 1 76 2 10 15 142
Inflation, Monetary Velocity, and Welfare 0 1 1 261 0 3 4 1,110
Is Inequality Harmful for Growth 0 0 0 10 3 9 15 2,583
Is Inequality Harmful for Growth? Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 730 3 7 11 1,945
Is Inequality Harmful for Growth? Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 2 1 9 13 889
Is Inequality Harmful for Growth? Theory and Evidence 1 1 1 46 2 8 13 198
Is Inequality Harmful for Growth? Theory and Evidence 0 1 2 979 1 11 20 2,382
Is Optimism Good in a Keynesian Economy? 0 0 0 36 0 4 6 380
Laws as Assets: A Possible Solution to the Time Consistency Problem 0 0 0 33 1 2 5 215
Lobbying and Legislative Bargaining 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 737
Lobbying and Legislative Bargaining 0 0 0 364 1 7 12 1,466
Lobbying and Legistlative Bargaining 0 0 0 1 0 7 11 851
Monetary Cohabitation in Europe 0 0 0 99 3 8 11 703
Monetary Cohabitation in Europe 0 0 0 110 2 4 4 1,303
Monetary Cohabitation in Europe 0 0 0 48 1 6 10 462
Norms, Enforcement, and Tax Evasion 0 0 0 77 4 18 23 165
Norms, Enforcement, and Tax Evasion 0 1 1 321 4 14 22 623
Options for Economic and Political Reform in Sweden 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 522
Political Competition and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence from the United States 0 0 1 304 1 6 15 1,074
Political Competition and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence from the United States 0 0 0 285 6 13 20 916
Political Competition and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence from the United States 0 0 1 205 6 14 20 582
Political Competition, Policy and Growth: Theory and Evidence from the United States 1 1 3 269 13 27 41 760
Political Economics and Macroeconomic Policy 0 1 2 471 1 15 21 1,694
Political Economics and Macroeconomic Policy 0 0 0 825 1 8 18 2,967
Political Economics and Macroeconomic Policy 0 0 0 675 2 20 27 1,794
Political Economics and Macroeconomic Policy 0 0 1 597 1 6 8 2,062
Political Economics and Macroeconomic Policy 0 0 0 2 0 5 12 1,738
Political Economics and Public Finance 0 0 4 523 1 9 21 1,403
Political Economics and Public Finance 1 1 2 621 3 39 63 2,283
Political Economics and Public Finance 0 0 2 425 0 6 14 1,183
Political Institutions and Policy Outcomes: What Are the Stylized Facts? 0 0 3 172 2 8 18 669
Political Institutions and Policy Outcomes: What are the Stylized Facts? 0 0 0 622 2 9 12 1,908
Political Institutions and Policy Outcomes: What are the Stylized Facts? 0 0 0 270 0 8 14 739
Political Institutions and Policy Outcomes: What are the Stylized Facts? 0 0 4 228 1 19 36 759
Political competition and economic performance: theory and evidence from the United States 0 0 0 7 0 4 8 82
Politics and Economic Policy 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 312
Politics and economic policy 0 0 0 113 1 2 6 732
Preferential Voting, Accountability and Promotions into Political Power: Evidence from Sweden 0 0 2 30 1 9 14 96
Repression or civil war? 0 0 0 19 1 10 11 95
Separation of Powers and Accountability: Towards a Formal Approach to Comparative Politics 0 0 1 252 1 8 15 2,163
Separation of Powers and Political Accountability 1 1 4 1,319 5 13 23 5,312
Separation of Powers and Political Accountability 1 2 5 53 4 11 31 1,018
Separation of powers and accountability: Towards a formal approach to comparative politics 0 0 0 564 0 4 12 3,553
Signalling, Wage Controls and Monetary Disinflation Policy 0 0 0 31 1 7 10 334
Sparation of Powers and Accountability: Towards a Formal Approach to Comparative Politics 0 0 0 0 2 5 12 1,380
State Capacity, Conflict and Development 0 0 5 263 1 9 24 865
State Capacity, Conflict and Development 0 0 1 187 2 12 18 713
State Capacity, Conflict and Development 0 1 1 153 4 17 26 386
State Capacity, Conflict and Development 0 0 1 94 0 8 14 284
State capacity, conflict and development 0 0 2 28 0 5 9 138
Swedish Business Cycles: 1861-1988 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 231
Swedish Business Cyscles: 1861-1988 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 273
Taxation and Development 2 3 9 379 9 30 51 771
Taxation and Development 0 2 10 132 4 42 72 368
The Growth Effect of Democracy: Is It Heterogeneous and How Can It Be Estimated? 0 0 0 123 1 7 11 458
The Growth Effect of Democracy: Is It Heterogenous and How Can It Be Estimated? 0 0 0 145 2 8 19 483
The Growth Effect of Democracy: Is it Heterogenous and how can it be Estimated? 0 0 0 232 0 5 7 641
The Growth Effects of Democracy: Is It Heterogenous and How Can It Be Estimated? 0 0 0 99 0 5 7 472
The Incidence of Civil War: Theory and Evidence 0 0 1 234 0 8 14 743
The Incidence of Civil War: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 78 3 6 7 184
The Incidence of Civil War: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 172 7 18 22 514
The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics 0 0 2 430 12 30 51 1,169
The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics 0 0 0 210 2 6 10 687
The Politics of 1992: Fiscal Policy and European Integration 0 0 0 122 0 4 6 1,048
The Politics of 1992: Fiscal Policy and European Integration 0 0 0 120 0 6 9 779
The Size and Scope of Government: Comparative Politics With Rational Politicians 0 0 0 339 0 3 6 1,349
The Size and Scope of Government: Comparative Politics with Rational Politicians 0 0 0 2 1 8 9 1,393
The Size and Scope of Government: Comparative Politics with Rational Politicians 0 0 0 526 2 4 12 3,350
The Swedish business cycle: stylized facts over 130 years 1 1 3 365 1 4 14 1,624
The Theory of Fiscal Federalism: What Does it Mean for Europe? 0 0 1 1,490 0 2 12 5,156
The growth effect of democracy: Is it heterogenous and how can it be estimated? 0 1 2 309 1 10 16 768
The origins of state capacity: property rights, taxation and politics 0 0 3 57 6 20 33 372
The size and scope of government: Comparative politics with rational politicians 0 0 0 483 1 2 5 1,994
The size and the scope of government: Comparative politics with rational politicians 0 0 0 130 1 3 6 728
Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution 0 0 0 73 0 3 6 356
Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution 0 0 0 215 1 6 13 641
Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution 0 0 0 44 0 4 4 149
Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution 0 0 1 202 1 10 18 670
Towards Micropolitical Foundations of Public Finance 0 0 0 172 1 11 14 615
Uncertainty, Climate Change and the Global Economy 0 0 0 38 1 2 6 147
Uncertainty, Climate Change and the Global Economy 0 0 0 36 0 8 10 238
Uncertainty, Climate Change and the Global Economy 0 0 0 66 3 11 15 207
Weather and Infant Mortality in Africa 0 3 11 345 2 16 46 853
Who Becomes a Politican? 1 1 1 96 4 11 19 506
Who Becomes a Politician? 1 2 3 220 4 17 27 368
Why do developing countries tax so little? 0 0 3 66 3 12 26 396
Total Working Papers 12 32 135 30,613 244 1,263 2,081 128,563


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Alternative transactions variables and the empirical evidence of economies of scale in money holdings 0 0 0 11 0 3 6 67
An introduction and a broad survey 0 0 0 10 2 5 8 106
Comparative Politics and Public Finance 0 0 4 584 2 8 24 1,844
Constitutional Rules and Fiscal Policy Outcomes 0 0 0 428 6 22 28 1,185
Constitutions and Economic Policy 0 0 1 517 0 4 8 1,117
Current Account Dynamics and the Terms of Trade: Harberger-Laursen-Metzler Two Generations Later 0 0 2 30 1 7 18 494
Deficits and intergenerational welfare in open economies 0 0 0 110 2 6 9 277
Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details 0 0 2 257 0 4 10 914
Democratic Capital: The Nexus of Political and Economic Change 0 0 5 372 6 9 22 1,270
Designing institutions for monetary stability 1 2 9 636 2 11 29 1,358
Do Political Institutions Shape Economic Policy? 0 0 0 236 0 3 9 955
Do constitutions cause large governments? Quasi-experimental evidence 0 0 0 97 0 2 3 271
Does centralization increase the size of government? 0 0 0 337 0 0 5 728
Economic Policy and Special Interest Politics 0 0 0 136 0 6 15 471
Editorial 0 0 0 12 0 2 2 123
Electoral Rules and Corruption 0 0 1 264 1 9 15 1,013
Electoral Rules and Government Spending in Parliamentary Democracies 0 0 1 123 5 15 26 469
Empirical Examinations of the Information Sets of Economic Agents 0 0 0 21 0 4 8 218
Exchange rate policy, wage formation and credibility 0 0 0 53 1 6 6 221
Exchange rate theory and practice: John F.O. Bilson and Richard C. Marston, eds., (University of chicago press for the national bureau of economic research, chicago, 1984) pp. ix + 528, $58.00 0 0 0 83 1 3 3 358
Exchange rate variability and asset trade 0 0 0 14 0 3 4 163
FRAGILE STATES AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY 0 2 9 129 4 16 34 322
Federal Fiscal Constitutions: Risk Sharing and Moral Hazard 0 1 2 328 2 14 21 934
Federal Fiscal Constitutions: Risk Sharing and Redistribution 1 1 2 309 2 16 27 835
Gender Quotas and the Crisis of the Mediocre Man: Theory and Evidence from Sweden 0 0 0 92 2 6 15 428
Growth, distribution and politics 0 0 2 280 4 41 46 663
Inflation, Interest Rates, and Welfare 0 0 0 161 0 3 6 707
Is Inequality Harmful for Growth? 2 8 19 5,627 7 28 71 13,843
Lobbying and Legislative Bargaining 0 1 2 300 0 8 18 812
Markets with Asymmetric Information: The Contributions of George Akerlof, Michael Spence and Joseph Stiglitz 0 1 26 548 1 12 52 1,486
Misperceptions, rigidity and welfare 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 68
Monetary Cohabitation in Europe 0 0 0 53 0 5 10 438
Optimal subsidies to declining industries: Efficiency and equity considerations 0 0 0 28 1 3 5 98
Political Competition, Policy and Growth: Theory and Evidence from the US 0 0 1 142 9 16 33 461
Presidential Address: Consequences of Constitutions 0 0 0 32 0 2 6 105
Real transfers in fixed exchange rate systems and the international adjustment mechanism 0 0 0 18 0 1 7 378
Regulation, financial buffer stocks, and short-run adjustment: An econometric case-study of Sweden, 1970-1982 0 0 1 7 0 1 5 111
Reply to Blankart and Koester's Political Economics versus Public Choice Two Views of Political Economy in Competition 0 0 1 137 0 7 16 400
Report of the President 2003 0 0 0 4 1 4 5 57
Representative democracy and capital taxation 0 0 1 291 0 8 13 703
Repression or Civil War? 0 0 0 129 0 8 14 366
Resilient Leaders and Institutional Reform: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 18 6 10 12 112
Separation of Powers and Political Accountability 0 4 18 231 2 19 79 3,336
Signalling, Wage Controls and Monetary Disinflation Policy 0 0 0 18 1 2 4 254
Social Contracts as Assets: A Possible Solution to the Time-Consistency Problem 0 0 0 121 0 5 6 770
State Capacity, Conflict, and Development 0 0 4 511 13 24 45 1,445
Swedish business cycles: 1861-1988 0 0 0 53 0 3 6 202
The Causes and Consequences of Development Clusters: State Capacity, Peace, and Income 2 2 3 264 3 8 15 667
The Logic of Political Violence 2 2 4 221 6 17 35 822
The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics 0 1 6 455 2 14 42 1,405
The Politics of 1992: Fiscal Policy and European Integration 0 0 3 216 0 9 20 1,028
The Primary Effect: Preference Votes and Political Promotions 0 0 0 13 0 5 8 43
The size and scope of government:: Comparative politics with rational politicians 0 2 4 637 3 12 21 2,147
Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 205 0 6 9 929
Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution 0 0 0 261 0 6 7 971
Time-consistent fiscal policy and government cash-flow 0 0 1 105 1 3 6 488
Towards micropolitical foundations of public finance 0 0 0 58 1 9 10 275
Wars and State Capacity 0 0 7 204 6 22 34 562
Weak States and Steady States: The Dynamics of Fiscal Capacity 1 2 4 243 1 4 13 703
Who Becomes A Politician? 1 1 8 233 6 19 50 1,218
Why Do Developing Countries Tax So Little? 0 3 8 194 12 29 71 868
Why a Stubborn Conservative would Run a Deficit: Policy with Time-Inconsistent Preferences 4 5 15 748 4 14 43 1,852
Total Journal Articles 14 38 176 17,965 129 572 1,199 56,934


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International Seminar on Macroeconomics 1996 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 33
Pillars of Prosperity: The Political Economics of Development Clusters 0 0 0 0 46 115 187 874
Political Economics: Explaining Economic Policy 0 0 0 0 8 30 90 3,436
The Economic Effects of Constitutions 0 0 0 0 1 11 19 966
Total Books 0 0 0 0 55 160 301 5,309


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Development Clusters 1 2 2 19 2 7 19 132
Double-edged incentives: Institutions and policy coordination 0 1 2 389 3 7 12 929
Political economics and macroeconomic policy 0 4 8 590 4 19 32 1,901
Political economics and public finance 1 5 17 744 7 21 72 2,254
Total Chapters 2 12 29 1,742 16 54 135 5,216


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