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A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 120 1 5 13 727
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 180 4 4 17 692
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint 0 0 0 99 4 5 15 260
A theory of civil conflict and democracy in rentier states 0 0 1 290 0 6 14 821
China s Savings Multiplier 0 0 0 58 2 7 16 142
China's Savings Multiplier 0 0 0 40 2 2 7 65
China's Savings Multiplier 0 0 0 58 3 4 12 161
Crime induced poverty traps 0 0 0 260 0 2 7 1,020
Cursed by resources or institutions? 0 0 2 784 3 6 22 1,748
Dutch Disease Dynamics Reconsidered 0 0 0 39 1 4 8 52
Dutch Disease Dynamics Reconsidered 0 0 0 55 5 10 21 207
Dutch disease dynamics reconsidered 0 1 3 42 2 7 20 98
Endogenous Presidentialism 0 0 0 60 2 2 11 194
Fear and Dreams: Understanding the Non-Institutional Sources of Leader Strategy 0 0 3 19 1 7 22 77
Fear and Dreams: Understanding the Non-Institutional sources of Leader Strategy 0 0 0 4 2 6 32 62
Growth with Age-Dependent Preferences 0 0 0 27 1 4 14 82
Institutional Comparative Statics 0 0 0 109 1 3 10 187
Institutions and the Resource Curse 2 4 8 417 14 26 53 1,127
Institutions and the resource curse 1 1 12 438 14 23 63 1,263
Institutions and the resource curse 2 2 2 1,467 13 67 118 4,823
Institutions and the resource curse 0 0 5 494 7 11 37 1,365
Local Natural Resource Curse? 0 0 0 74 1 4 13 209
Local Natural Resource Curse? 0 0 0 60 1 5 13 194
Macroeconomics in the time of the Corona 0 0 1 14 2 2 12 44
Mineral Rents and Social Development in Norway 0 0 0 183 1 2 7 431
Monetary Policy when Export Revenues Drop 0 0 0 18 1 11 28 37
Monetary policy when export revenues drop 0 0 0 12 2 3 14 23
Monitoring multicountry macroeconomic risk 0 0 0 20 1 7 20 46
On the Political Economy of Autocratic Land Reform 0 0 2 7 1 1 12 29
Online Appendix: Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? Extensions and Robustness 0 0 1 49 1 1 11 146
Optimal Dutch Disease 0 1 1 1,756 3 6 22 5,342
Overconfidence, Monetary Policy Committees and Chairman Dominance 0 1 2 60 4 5 11 160
Parasites 0 0 0 580 6 9 22 1,326
Parasites 0 0 0 60 6 15 22 264
Petro Populism 0 0 0 44 2 4 10 167
Petro populism 0 0 0 23 0 3 12 160
Petro populism 0 0 0 58 1 3 6 213
Plunder & Protection Inc 0 0 0 101 0 0 6 576
Plunder & Protections Inc 0 0 0 25 4 5 11 246
Politcal Foundations of the Resource Curse 0 0 1 441 0 4 12 902
Political Foundations of the Resource Curse 0 0 2 684 8 11 31 1,721
Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 16
Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 14
Political incentives of the resource booms 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 59
Predator or prey?: parasitic enterprises in economic development 0 0 0 202 2 4 11 819
Rainfall, Poverty and Crime in 19th Century Germany 0 0 0 206 1 2 11 2,728
SHOULD MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICY PULL IN THE SAME DIRECTION? 0 0 10 10 11 16 28 28
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 115 2 2 9 354
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 87 3 7 14 299
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 142 4 12 22 542
Should Developing Countries Establish Petroleum Funds? 0 0 0 45 2 3 8 124
The Inefficient Combination: Competitive Markets, Free Entry, and Democracy 0 0 0 6 5 6 12 24
The Inefficient Combination: Competitive Markets, Free Entry, and Democracy 0 0 0 20 2 3 16 55
The Market for Extortions 0 0 0 17 2 2 7 63
The Need for Enemies 0 0 11 501 5 19 87 1,725
The Political Agenda Effect and State Centralization 0 0 1 125 4 9 27 327
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 53 0 0 8 71
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 46 0 7 19 110
The Political Economy of Public Income Volatility: With an Application to the Resource Curse 0 0 0 74 1 2 16 165
The Real Swing Voter's Curse 0 0 0 54 3 7 13 271
The Savings Multiplier 0 0 1 59 3 13 22 510
The interplay between monetary and fiscal policy in a small open economy 0 0 0 9 2 6 23 41
The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse 0 0 0 0 2 2 9 59
The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 17
When is Democracy an Equilibrium? Theory and Evidence from Colombia's La Violencia 0 0 0 49 1 3 11 193
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's "La Violencia" 0 0 0 75 2 3 9 346
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's La Violencia 0 0 0 90 3 5 17 282
When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia�s La Violencia 0 0 0 56 1 3 11 323
White Elephants 0 0 1 303 2 6 19 1,102
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 78 2 4 14 180
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 62 2 4 9 186
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 44 0 4 23 179
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 115 1 2 9 442
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 0 38 4 7 11 191
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? Extensions and Robustness 0 0 0 85 1 3 11 209
Total Working Papers 5 10 70 12,096 204 485 1,356 39,463
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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 1 4 342
A political economy theory of the soft budget constraint 0 0 0 69 0 2 22 928
Agricultural supply-led industrialization: A macromodel with sub-Saharan African characteristics 0 0 0 28 3 5 12 192
Crime induced poverty traps 0 0 1 174 0 0 10 592
Cursed by Resources or Institutions? 0 4 19 793 10 29 82 2,056
Destructive Creativity 0 0 1 48 2 5 14 307
Dutch disease dynamics reconsidered 1 1 5 25 4 9 24 106
ENDOGENOUS PRESIDENTIALISM 0 0 0 4 1 2 13 68
Economic openness, trade restrictions and external shocks: modelling short run effects in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 0 55 0 1 8 263
Editors' Preface 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 12
Endogenous Presidentialism 0 0 0 2 5 6 19 48
Exchange rate versus inflation targeting: a theory of output fluctuations in traded and non-traded sectors 0 0 0 133 1 1 9 501
Growth with age-dependent preferences 0 0 0 5 1 2 7 26
Guest Editors' Preface to the Special Issue on Price and Wage Dynamics 0 0 0 1 1 4 10 17
Guest Editors’ Preface to the Special Issue on Climate Change and Distribution 0 0 0 13 1 1 6 54
Institutions and the Resource Curse 0 1 1 1,704 20 53 184 5,053
Interactions between Agriculture and Industry: Theoretical Analysis of the Consequences of Discriminating Agriculture in Sub–Saharan Africa 0 0 0 110 1 4 12 650
Learning by doing and the Dutch disease 0 0 5 788 4 7 50 1,607
Local natural resource curse? 1 1 2 59 5 6 17 260
Monetary policy rules and the exchange rate channel 0 0 1 150 1 1 5 440
Monetary policy when export revenues drop 0 0 0 3 1 9 25 41
Natural resources, rent seeking and welfare 0 1 11 863 1 6 37 1,906
Optimal Dutch disease 0 0 1 427 0 4 15 1,028
Optimum Currency Areas Under Inflation Targeting 0 0 0 25 1 1 6 107
Overconfidence, monetary policy committees and chairman dominance 0 0 0 8 2 4 12 116
Petro populism 0 0 2 51 1 2 15 210
Plunder & Protection Inc 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 41
Political foundations of the resource curse 1 3 14 463 13 29 79 1,402
Political foundations of the resource curse: A simplification and a comment 0 0 0 53 0 3 12 358
Poverty and crime in 19th century Germany 0 0 3 101 3 4 17 532
Predator or prey?: Parasitic enterprises in economic development 3 4 4 141 6 10 14 579
Real exchange rate dynamics and trade liberalization: the case of multiple tariffs and unemployment 0 0 1 8 1 1 8 183
Savers, Spenders and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy 0 0 0 68 2 2 10 232
Short-Run Consequences of Trade Liberalization: A Computable General Equilibrium Model of Zimbabwe 0 0 0 30 1 1 10 145
Should Developing Countries Establish Petroleum Funds? 0 0 0 0 1 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 3 7 17 250
The Real Swing Voter's Curse 0 0 0 48 2 3 17 356
The impossible trinity: Competitive markets, free entry, and efficiency 0 0 3 4 10 28 74 79
The macroeconomics of COVID-19: a two-sector interpretation 0 0 1 18 3 3 7 50
The political agenda effect and state centralization 0 0 1 6 3 12 31 93
The political economy of public income volatility: With an application to the resource curse 0 0 0 34 6 9 21 206
The savings multiplier 0 0 1 22 3 4 11 149
Time Inconsistency and the Exchange Rate Channel of Monetary Policy 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 14
When is Democracy an Equilibrium? Theory and Evidence from Colombia’s La Violencia 0 0 0 11 0 2 5 105
White elephants 0 5 18 341 3 18 75 1,092
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? 0 0 1 57 5 6 16 339
Why do some resource-abundant countries succeed while others do not? 2 2 8 287 13 14 35 697
Zimbabwean Trade Liberalisation: Ex Post Evaluation 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 460
Total Journal Articles 8 23 105 7,411 151 332 1,116 24,889
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Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Institutions and the Resource Curse 0 0 1 2 5 21 50 68
Mineral Rents and Social Development in Norway 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 16
Total Chapters 0 0 1 2 6 23 57 84


Statistics updated 2026-05-06