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Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?

by regan | Jun 25, 2018 | Journal Articles

Citation Acemoglu, Daron, James A Robinson, and Ragnar Torvik. 2013. “Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?”. Review of Economic Studies 80:845-875. Download (PDF) Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?

The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Reply

by regan | Jun 25, 2018 | Journal Articles

Citation Acemoglu, Daron, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson. 2012. “The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Reply”. American Economic Review 102:3077-3110. Download (PDF) The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An...

Finding El Dorado: Slavery and Long-Run Development in Colombia

by regan | Jun 25, 2018 | Journal Articles

Citation Acemoglu, Daron, Camilo García-Jimeno, and James A Robinson. 2012. “Finding El Dorado: Slavery and Long-Run Development in Colombia”. Journal of Comparative Economics 40:534-564. Download (PDF) Finding El Dorado: Slavery and Long-Run Development in...

The Political Value of Land: Political Reform and Land Prices in Chile

by regan | Jun 25, 2018 | Journal Articles

Citation Baland, Jean-Marie, and James A Robinson. 2012. “The Political Value of Land: Political Reform and Land Prices in Chile”. American Journal of Political Science 56:601-619. Download (PDF) The Political Value of Land: Political Reform and Land Prices in...

The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution

by regan | Jun 25, 2018 | Journal Articles

Citation Acemoglu, Daron, Davide Cantoni, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson. 2011. “The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution”. American Economic Review 101:3286-3307. Download (PDF) The Consequences of Radical Refrom: The French...

Social Structure and Development: A Legacy of the Holocaust in Russia

by regan | Jun 25, 2018 | Journal Articles

Citation Robinson, James A. 2011. “Social Structure and Development: A Legacy of the Holocaust in Russia”. Quarterly Journal of Economic 126:895–946. Download (PDF) Social Structure and Development: A Legacy of the Holocaust in Russia
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