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A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 180 0 4 16 692
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 99 2 7 17 262
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 120 1 5 14 728
A theory of civil conflict and democracy in rentier states 0 0 1 290 1 5 15 822
China s Savings Multiplier 0 0 0 58 0 2 16 142
China's Savings Multiplier 0 0 0 58 0 3 12 161
China's Savings Multiplier 0 0 0 40 1 3 8 66
Crime induced poverty traps 0 0 0 260 0 1 7 1,020
Cursed by resources or institutions? 2 2 4 786 3 6 24 1,751
Dutch Disease Dynamics Reconsidered 0 0 0 39 1 2 9 53
Dutch Disease Dynamics Reconsidered 0 0 0 55 1 9 22 208
Dutch disease dynamics reconsidered 0 1 3 42 0 4 19 98
Endogenous Presidentialism 0 0 0 60 0 2 11 194
Fear and Dreams: Understanding the Non-Institutional Sources of Leader Strategy 0 0 2 19 1 4 22 78
Fear and Dreams: Understanding the Non-Institutional sources of Leader Strategy 0 0 0 4 0 2 32 62
Growth with Age-Dependent Preferences 0 0 0 27 0 1 14 82
Institutional Comparative Statics 0 0 0 109 2 5 12 189
Institutions and the Resource Curse 0 2 7 417 2 22 53 1,129
Institutions and the resource curse 1 1 6 495 2 10 39 1,367
Institutions and the resource curse 1 3 3 1,468 7 40 125 4,830
Institutions and the resource curse 0 1 11 438 8 26 64 1,271
Local Natural Resource Curse? 0 0 0 74 0 1 13 209
Local Natural Resource Curse? 0 0 0 60 1 4 14 195
Macroeconomics in the time of the Corona 0 0 1 14 1 3 13 45
Mineral Rents and Social Development in Norway 0 0 0 183 0 1 7 431
Monetary Policy when Export Revenues Drop 0 0 0 18 0 3 28 37
Monetary policy when export revenues drop 0 0 0 12 1 4 14 24
Monitoring multicountry macroeconomic risk 0 0 0 20 1 4 21 47
On the Political Economy of Autocratic Land Reform 1 1 3 8 3 4 15 32
Online Appendix: Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? Extensions and Robustness 0 0 1 49 0 1 11 146
Optimal Dutch Disease 0 1 1 1,756 2 6 24 5,344
Overconfidence, Monetary Policy Committees and Chairman Dominance 0 1 2 60 0 5 11 160
Parasites 0 0 0 60 2 13 24 266
Parasites 0 0 0 580 0 8 22 1,326
Petro Populism 0 0 0 44 0 2 9 167
Petro populism 0 0 0 23 0 0 12 160
Petro populism 0 0 0 58 0 2 6 213
Plunder & Protection Inc 0 0 0 101 0 0 6 576
Plunder & Protections Inc 0 0 0 25 0 4 11 246
Politcal Foundations of the Resource Curse 0 0 1 441 1 3 12 903
Political Foundations of the Resource Curse 0 0 2 684 1 10 31 1,722
Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 14
Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 16
Political incentives of the resource booms 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 60
Predator or prey?: parasitic enterprises in economic development 0 0 0 202 2 5 13 821
Rainfall, Poverty and Crime in 19th Century Germany 0 0 0 206 0 2 8 2,728
SHOULD MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICY PULL IN THE SAME DIRECTION? 0 0 10 10 0 13 28 28
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 87 1 7 15 300
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 115 1 3 9 355
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 142 0 5 22 542
Should Developing Countries Establish Petroleum Funds? 0 0 0 45 0 3 8 124
The Inefficient Combination: Competitive Markets, Free Entry, and Democracy 0 0 0 20 4 6 19 59
The Inefficient Combination: Competitive Markets, Free Entry, and Democracy 0 0 0 6 2 8 14 26
The Market for Extortions 0 0 0 17 0 2 7 63
The Need for Enemies 2 2 12 503 5 11 83 1,730
The Political Agenda Effect and State Centralization 0 0 1 125 0 6 27 327
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 46 0 0 19 110
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 74 0 2 16 165
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 53 0 0 8 71
The Real Swing Voter's Curse 0 0 0 54 0 5 13 271
The Savings Multiplier 0 0 1 59 3 10 25 513
The interplay between monetary and fiscal policy in a small open economy 0 0 0 9 0 3 22 41
The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 18
The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 59
When is Democracy an Equilibrium? Theory and Evidence from Colombia's La Violencia 0 0 0 49 0 2 11 193
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's "La Violencia" 0 0 0 75 0 2 9 346
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's La Violencia 0 0 0 90 1 6 18 283
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia�s La Violencia 0 0 0 56 0 2 11 323
White Elephants 0 0 0 303 3 9 21 1,105
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 115 0 1 9 442
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 44 1 3 23 180
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 1 1 1 39 1 8 12 192
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 78 0 2 14 180
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 62 1 3 10 187
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? Extensions and Robustness 0 0 0 85 0 1 11 209
Total Working Papers 8 16 73 12,104 72 380 1,393 39,535
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Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Theory of Civil Conflict and Democracy in Rentier States 0 0 0 122 1 2 5 343
A political economy theory of the soft budget constraint 0 0 0 69 1 1 22 929
Agricultural supply-led industrialization: A macromodel with sub-Saharan African characteristics 0 0 0 28 0 3 12 192
Crime induced poverty traps 0 0 1 174 0 0 10 592
Cursed by Resources or Institutions? 2 4 17 795 9 27 79 2,065
Destructive Creativity 0 0 1 48 0 2 14 307
Dutch disease dynamics reconsidered 2 3 7 27 4 11 28 110
ENDOGENOUS PRESIDENTIALISM 0 0 0 4 0 2 13 68
Economic openness, trade restrictions and external shocks: modelling short run effects in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 0 55 1 1 9 264
Editors' Preface 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12
Endogenous Presidentialism 0 0 0 2 0 6 19 48
Exchange rate versus inflation targeting: a theory of output fluctuations in traded and non-traded sectors 0 0 0 133 0 1 9 501
Growth with age-dependent preferences 0 0 0 5 0 1 7 26
Guest Editors' Preface to the Special Issue on Price and Wage Dynamics 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 17
Guest Editors’ Preface to the Special Issue on Climate Change and Distribution 0 0 0 13 1 2 7 55
Institutions and the Resource Curse 0 1 1 1,704 17 52 189 5,070
Interactions between Agriculture and Industry: Theoretical Analysis of the Consequences of Discriminating Agriculture in Sub–Saharan Africa 0 0 0 110 0 1 12 650
Learning by doing and the Dutch disease 1 1 6 789 1 7 46 1,608
Local natural resource curse? 0 1 1 59 0 5 16 260
Monetary policy rules and the exchange rate channel 0 0 1 150 0 1 4 440
Monetary policy when export revenues drop 0 0 0 3 0 1 25 41
Natural resources, rent seeking and welfare 0 1 10 863 0 3 33 1,906
Optimal Dutch disease 0 0 1 427 0 2 14 1,028
Optimum Currency Areas Under Inflation Targeting 0 0 0 25 0 1 6 107
Overconfidence, monetary policy committees and chairman dominance 0 0 0 8 0 3 12 116
Petro populism 0 0 2 51 1 2 16 211
Plunder & Protection Inc 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 41
Political foundations of the resource curse 3 6 14 466 5 26 78 1,407
Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment 0 0 0 53 1 2 13 359
Poverty and crime in 19th century Germany 0 0 3 101 1 4 18 533
Predator or prey?: Parasitic enterprises in economic development 0 3 4 141 0 8 13 579
Real exchange rate dynamics and trade liberalization: the case of multiple tariffs and unemployment 0 0 0 8 1 2 8 184
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 68 0 2 10 232
Short-Run Consequences of Trade Liberalization: A Computable General Equilibrium Model of Zimbabwe 0 0 0 30 0 1 8 145
Should Developing Countries Establish Petroleum Funds? 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 7
The Macroeconomics of Zimbabwe in the 1980s: A CGE-Model Analysis 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 590
The Need for Enemies 0 1 1 57 0 5 17 250
The Real Swing Voter's Curse 0 0 0 48 0 2 17 356
The impossible trinity: Competitive markets, free entry, and efficiency 0 0 1 4 1 23 72 80
The macroeconomics of COVID-19: a two-sector interpretation 0 0 1 18 1 4 8 51
The political agenda effect and state centralization 0 0 1 6 1 7 30 94
The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse 0 0 0 34 0 6 20 206
The savings multiplier 0 0 1 22 2 6 13 151
Time Inconsistency and the Exchange Rate Channel of Monetary Policy 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 14
When is Democracy an Equilibrium? Theory and Evidence from Colombia’s La Violencia 0 0 0 11 2 2 7 107
White elephants 2 5 20 343 8 18 82 1,100
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 1 57 0 5 16 339
Why do some resource-abundant countries succeed while others do not? 15 17 22 302 18 31 50 715
Zimbabwean Trade Liberalisation: Ex Post Evaluation 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 460
Total Journal Articles 25 43 117 7,436 77 301 1,136 24,966
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Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Institutions and the Resource Curse 0 0 0 2 5 17 52 73
Mineral Rents and Social Development in Norway 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 16
Total Chapters 0 0 0 2 5 19 59 89


Statistics updated 2026-06-04