"Financial Liberalization, Foreign Direct
Investment and Structural Reforms," with Yuko Kinoshita, forthcoming
IMF Staff Papers
[ more ]
"Crises, What Crises? New Evidence on the
Relative Roles of Political and Economic Crises in Begetting Reforms,"
with
Cheng Hsiao and Jeffrey B. Nugent, forthcoming,
Journal of Development Studies [
more ]
"Dynamic Ethnic Fractionalization and Economic
Growth," with Ahmad Saleh and Vitaliy Kuzeyev,
forthcoming in the Journal of International Trade and Economic Development
[ more
]
"So Many Rocket Scientists, So Few Marketing
Clerks: Estimating the effects of economic reform on
occupational mobility in Estonia," with Aurelijus Dabušinskas, European
Journal of Political
Economy 25 (June 2009) 261–275
[ more
]
“Paintings and Numbers: An Econometric
Investigation of Sales Rates, Prices and Returns in Latin American
Art Auctions," with Renata Leite, Oxford Economic Papers 61
(1) pp. 28–51, January 2009 [ more
]
“Growth, Volatility and Political Instability:
Non-Linear Time-Series Evidence for Argentina, 1896-2000,”
with Menelaos Karanasos, Economics Letters 100 (1), 135-137
July 2008
[ more
]
“Earnings, Schooling and Reform: Econometric
Evidence from Hungary (1986-2004),” with Dean Jolliffe,
World
Bank Economic Review 21(3): 509-526, December 2007
[ more]
“Institutional Barriers to Entry: Evidence
from the Brazilian Textiles and Electronics Industries,” with
Mariana Iootty, Economic Systems (special issue on “Entry
and Barriers to Entry in Emerging Markets,”
Guest editors: Nauro Campos and Saul Estrin), 31(4): 346-363, December
2007
[ more
]
“On the Dynamics of Ethnic Fractionalization,”
with Vitaliy Kuzeyev, American Journal of Political Science
51(3): 620-639, July 2007
[ more
]
“Lobbying, Corruption and Political Influence,”
with Francesco Giovannoni,
Public Choice 131 (1): 1-21
(volume lead article), March 2007
[ more
]
“Educational Inputs and Outcomes Before
the Transition from Communism,” with John Beirne,
Economics of Transition
15 (1): 57-76, January 2007
[ more
]
“What Drives Asset
Stripping in Transition? Theory and Evidence,” with Francesco Giovannoni,
Journal of Law and Economics 49
(2): 681-706, October 2006.
[ more
]
“Jamais À
Midi: Sur La Nature et Les Causes De L’Economie Informel dans la Transition,”
Revue D’études Comparatives Est-Ouest, 37 (1),
March 2006
[ more
]
“Does Market Liberalisation Reduce Gender
Discrimination? Hungary ,1986 to 1998,” with Dean Jolliffe,
Labour Economics 12 (1): 1-22, February 2005 (volume lead article)
[ more
]
Selected publications (before 2005)
“Aggregate Investment and Political Instability:
An Econometric Investigation,” with Jeffrey B. Nugent,
Economica
70 (3): 533-549, 2003
[ PDF
] [ Data ]
“Growth in Transition: What We Know, What
We Don’t, and What We Should,” with Fabrizio Coricelli,
Journal
of Economic Literature XL (3): 793-836, 2002
[ PDF]
“Who is Afraid of Political Instability?”
With Jeffrey B. Nugent, Journal of Development Economics
67 (1): 157-172, 2002
[ PDF
] [ Data
]
“Will the Future be Better Tomorrow? The
Growth Prospects of Transition Economies Revisited,”
Journal
of Comparative Economics 29 (4): 663-676, 2001
[ PDF
] [ Data
] [ Data description
]
“Development Performance and the Institutions
of Governance: Evidence from East Asia and Latin America,"
with Jeffrey B. Nugent, World Development
27 (3): 439-452, 1999 [ PDF
] [ Data
]