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Philip Keefer

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Working papers

  1. Keefer, Philip & Loayza, Norman V. & Soares, Rodrigo R., 2008. "The development impact of the illegality of drug trade," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4543, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  2. Keefer, Philip, 2007. "Insurgency and credible commitment in autocracies and democracies," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4185, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  3. Keefer, Philip, 2007. "Beyond legal origin and checks and balances : political credibility, citizen information, and financial sector development," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4154, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  4. Keefer, Philip & Vlaicu, Razvan, 2005. "Democracy, credibility and clientelism," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3472, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  5. Keefer, Philip, 2005. "Democratization and clientelism: why are young democracies badly governed?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3594, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  6. Keefer, Philip, 2004. "Elections, special interests, and the fiscal costs of financial crisis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3439, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  7. Keefer, Philip, 2004. "What does political economy tell us about economic development - and vice versa?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3250, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  8. Keefer, Philip, 2004. "A review of the political economy of governance : from property rights to voice," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3315, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  9. Keefer, Philip & Khemani, Stuti, 2003. "Democracy, public expenditures, and the poor," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3164, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  10. Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen, 2002. "Social polarization, social institutions, and country creditworthiness," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2920, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  11. Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen, 2002. "Boondoogles and expropriation : rent-sseking and policy distortion when property rights are insecure," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2910, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  12. Keefer, Philip & Stasavage, David, 2001. "Checks and balances, private information, and the credibility of monetary commitments," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2542, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
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  13. Keefer, Philip, 2001. "When do special interests run rampant ? disentangling the role in banking crises of elections, incomplete information, and checks and balances," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2543, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  14. Philip Keefer, 2001. "Politics and the Determinants of Banking Crises: the Effects of Political Checks and Balances," Working Papers Central Bank of Chile 119, Central Bank of Chile. [Downloadable!]

  15. Beck, Thorsten & Clarke, George & Groff, Alberto & Keefer, Philip & Walsh, Patrick, 2000. "New tools and new tests in comparative political economy - the database of political institutions," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2283, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  16. Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen, 2000. "Polarization, politics, and property rights : links between inequality and growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2418, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
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  17. Keefer, P. & Stasavage, D., 1998. "When Does Delegation Improve Credibility? Central Bank Independence and the Separation of Powers," Working Papers Series 98-18, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.

Articles

  1. Philip Keefer & Stephen Knack, 2007. "Boondoggles, Rent-Seeking, and Political Checks and Balances: Public Investment under Unaccountable Governments," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 89(3), pages 566-572, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Keefer, Philip, 2007. "Elections, Special Interests, and Financial Crisis," International Organization, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(03), pages 607-641, July. [Downloadable!]

  3. Philip Keefer, 2005. "Democracy, Public Expenditures, and the Poor: Understanding Political Incentives for Providing Public Services," World Bank Research Observer, Oxford University Press, vol. 20(1), pages 1-27.

  4. Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen, 2002. " Polarization, Politics and Property Rights: Links between Inequality and Growth," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 111(1-2), pages 127-54, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. Philip Keefer & David Stasavage, 2002. "Checks and Balances, Private Information, and the Credibility of Monetary Commitments," International Organization, MIT Press, vol. 56(4), pages 751-774, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Keefer, Philip, 2000. "Power and Prosperity: Outgrowing Communist and Capitalist Dictatorships. By Mancur Olson. New York: Basic Books, 2000. Pp. xxvii, 233. $28.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 60(03), pages 919-921, September. [Downloadable!]

  7. Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen, 1997. "Why Don't Poor Countries Catch Up? A Cross-National Test of Institutional Explanation," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 35(3), pages 590-602, July.

  8. Knack, Stephen & Keefer, Philip, 1997. "Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 112(4), pages 1251-88, November.

  9. Benham, Lee & Keefer, Philip, 1991. "Voting in Firms: The Role of Agenda Control, Size and Voter Homogeneity," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 29(4), pages 706-19, October.

  10. RePEc:cup:jechis:v:60:y:2008:i:03:p:919-921_60 is not listed on IDEAS

NEP Fields

9 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (4) 2004-08-16 2004-11-07 2005-01-09 2007-04-09 Author is listed
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (7) 2004-08-16 2004-08-16 2005-01-09 2005-12-14 2007-03-10 2007-04-09 2008-03-08 Author is listed
  3. NEP-FIN: Finance (1) 2004-11-07
  4. NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (2) 2004-09-12 2004-09-12
  5. NEP-IFN: International Finance (2) 2002-02-15 2004-11-07
  6. NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2008-03-08
  7. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (2) 2002-02-15 2004-09-12
  8. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (8) 2002-02-15 2004-08-16 2004-09-12 2004-09-12 2005-01-09 2005-12-14 2007-03-10 2007-04-09 Author is listed
  9. NEP-REG: Regulation (1) 2007-03-10
  10. NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (1) 2005-12-14
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