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James Alan Robinson

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First Name: James
Middle Name: Alan
Last Name: Robinson
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RePEc Short-ID: pro179

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Homepage: http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~jrobins/
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  1. Economic Growth and Change of African Countries

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Working papers

  1. James A. Robinson & Ragnar Torvik, 2009. "The Real Swing Voter's Curse," NBER Working Papers 14799, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. Daron Acemoglu & Davide Cantoni & Simon Johnson & James A. Robinson, 2009. "The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution," NBER Working Papers 14831, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Isaías N. Chaves & Leopoldo Fergusson & James A. Robinson, 2009. "He Who Counts Elects: Determinants of Fraud in the 1922 Colombian Presidential Election," NBER Working Papers 15127, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Camilo García-Jimeno & James A. Robinson, 2009. "The Myth of the Frontier," NBER Working Papers 14774, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & Pablo Querubin & James A. Robinson, 2008. "When Does Policy Reform Work? The Case of Central Bank Independence," NBER Working Papers 14033, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  6. James A. Robinson & Ragnar Torvik, 2008. "Endogenous Presidentialism," NBER Working Papers 14603, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  7. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James A. Robinson & Pierre Yared, 2007. "Reevaluating the Modernization Hypothesis," NBER Working Papers 13334, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  8. Daron Acemoglu & María Angélica Bautista & Pablo Querubín & James A. Robinson, 2007. "Economic and Political Inequality in Development: The Case of Cundinamarca, Colombia," NBER Working Papers 13208, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  9. Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson, 2006. "Persistence of Power, Elites and Institutions," NBER Working Papers 12108, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Jean-Marie Baland & James A. Robinson, 2006. "Land and Power: Theory and Evidence from Chile," NBER Working Papers 12517, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  11. Sebastián Mazzuca & James A. Robinson, 2006. "Political Conflict and Power-sharing in the Origins of Modern Colombia," NBER Working Papers 12099, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  12. Mario Chacon & James A. Robinson & Ragnar Torvik, 2006. "When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's "La Violencia"," NBER Working Papers 12789, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  13. James A. Robinson & Ragnar Torvik, 2006. "A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint," NBER Working Papers 12133, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  14. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James A. Robinson & Pierre Yared, 2005. "From Education to Democracy?," NBER Working Papers 11204, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. Jonathan Conning & James A. Robinson, 2005. "Property Rights and the Political Organization of Agriculture," Hunter College Department of Economics Working Papers 405, Hunter College: Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  16. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James Robinson & Pierre Yared, 2005. "Income and Democracy," NBER Working Papers 11205, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  17. Acemoglu, Daron & Johnson, Simon & Robinson, James A, 2004. "Institutions as the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth," CEPR Discussion Papers 4458, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  18. Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson & Thierry Verdier, 2003. "Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule: A Model of Personal Rule," NBER Working Papers 10136, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  19. Acemoglu, Daron & Johnson, Simon H. & Robinson, James A., 2003. "The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutioanl Change and Economic Growth," Working papers 4269-02, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management. [Downloadable!]
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  20. Baland, Jean-Marie & Robinson, James A, 2003. "Land and Power," CEPR Discussion Papers 3800, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. Conning, Jonathan H & Robinson, James A, 2002. "Land Reform and the Political Organization of Agriculture," CEPR Discussion Papers 3204, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  22. Acemoglu, Daron & Robinson, James A, 2002. "Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective," CEPR Discussion Papers 3261, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  23. Acemoglu, Daron & Johnson, Simon & Robinson, James A & Thaicharoen, Yunyong, 2002. "Institutional Causes, Macroeconomic Symptoms: Volatility, Crises and Growth," CEPR Discussion Papers 3575, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  24. Robinson, James A & Torvik, Ragnar, 2002. "White Elephants," CEPR Discussion Papers 3459, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  25. Acemoglu, Daron & Johnson, Simon & Robinson, James A, 2002. "An African Success Story: Botswana," CEPR Discussion Papers 3219, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Robinson, James A & Torvik, Ragnar & Verdier, Thierry, 2002. "Political Foundations of the Resource Curse," CEPR Discussion Papers 3422, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  27. Robinson, James A & Verdier, Thierry, 2002. "The Political Economy of Clientelism," CEPR Discussion Papers 3205, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Nugent, Jeffrey B & Robinson, James A, 2002. "Are Endowments Fate?," CEPR Discussion Papers 3206, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  29. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James A. Robinson, 2001. "Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distribution," NBER Working Papers 8460, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  30. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James A. Robinson, 2000. "The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation," NBER Working Papers 7771, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  31. Acemoglu, Daron & Robinson, James A, 1999. "Democratization or Repression?," CEPR Discussion Papers 2278, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  32. Robinson, James A., 1999. "When is a State Predatory?," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich.

  33. Acemoglu, Daron & Robinson, James A, 1999. "A Theory of Political Transitions," CEPR Discussion Papers 2277, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  34. Acemoglu, Daron & Robinson, James A, 1999. "Inefficient Redistribution," CEPR Discussion Papers 2122, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  35. Gahan, P. & Robinson, J.A., 1998. "What Model for the South African Labour Market? Lessons from the OECD and LDC's," Papers 119, The University of New South Wales. Department of Industrial Relations..

  36. Baland, J.M. & Robinson, J.A., 1998. "A Model of Child Labor," Papers 9803, Southern California - Department of Economics.
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  37. Baland, J.M. & Robinson, J.A., 1998. "Rotten Parents," Papers 207, Notre-Dame de la Paix, Sciences Economiques et Sociales.
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  38. Acemoglu, Daron & Robinson, James A, 1998. "Why did the West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Inequality and Growth in Historical Perspective," CEPR Discussion Papers 1797, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  39. Acemoglu, D. & Robinson, J., 1997. "Why Did West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Ineqiality and Growth in Historical Perspective," Working papers 97-23, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.

  40. Srinivasan, T.N. & Robinson, J.A., 1995. "Long-Term Consequences of Population Growth: Technological Change, Natural Resources, and the Environment," Papers 748, Yale - Economic Growth Center.

  41. William T. Dickens & Douglas R. Wholey & James C. Robinson, 1985. "Bargaining Unit, Union, Industry, and Locational Correlates of Union Support in Certification and Decertification," NBER Working Papers 1671, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Articles

  1. Acemoglu, Daron & Johnson, Simon & Robinson, James & Thaicharoen, Yunyong, 2003. "Institutional causes, macroeconomic symptoms: volatility, crises and growth," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(1), pages 49-123, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. Acemoglu, Daron & Robinson, James A, 2002. "The Political Economy of the Kuznets Curve," Review of Development Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 6(2), pages 183-203, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James A. Robinson, 2002. "Reversal Of Fortune: Geography And Institutions In The Making Of The Modern World Income Distribution," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 117(4), pages 1231-1294, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. James A. Robinson, 2002. "States and Power in Africa: By Jeffrey I. Herbst: A Review Essay," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 40(2), pages 510-519, June.

  5. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James A. Robinson, 2001. "The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 91(5), pages 1369-1401, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson, 2001. "A Theory of Political Transitions," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 91(4), pages 938-963, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson, 2000. "Political Losers as a Barrier to Economic Development," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 90(2), pages 126-130, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  8. Acemoglu, Daron & Robinson, James A., 2000. "Democratization or repression?," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 44(4-6), pages 683-693, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. Jean-Marie Baland & James A. Robinson, 2000. "Is Child Labor Inefficient?," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 108(4), pages 663-679, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  10. Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson, 2000. "Why Did The West Extend The Franchise? Democracy, Inequality, And Growth In Historical Perspective," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 115(4), pages 1167-1199, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  11. Robinson, James A, 1999. "Dynamic Contractual Enforcement: A Model of Strikes," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 40(1), pages 209-29, February.

  12. Robinson, James A., 1996. "Rent appropriation and sustained growth," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 50(1), pages 71-77, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Chapters

  1. Daron Acemoglu & Simon Johnson & James Robinson, 2004. "Institutions, Volatility, and Crises," NBER Chapters, in: Growth and Productivity in East Asia, NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics, Volume 13, pages 71-108 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]

NEP Fields

34 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (2) 2004-06-07 2005-04-03
  2. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2003-03-25 2003-07-29
  3. NEP-CBA: Central Banking (1) 2008-06-07
  4. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (8) 2000-01-07 2000-01-07 2005-04-03 2005-04-03 2007-01-02 2009-01-03 2009-03-22 2009-07-11 Author is listed
  5. NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (2) 2005-04-03 2005-04-03
  6. NEP-DEV: Development (18) 2000-01-07 2000-07-03 2001-09-10 2002-12-09 2003-03-14 2003-03-14 2003-03-14 2003-03-14 2003-03-14 2003-03-14 2004-07-18 2004-08-31 2005-04-03 2005-04-03 2006-04-01 2006-09-23 2007-07-07 2007-08-27 Author is listed
  7. NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2005-04-03
  8. NEP-EEC: European Economics (1) 2003-03-14
  9. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (8) 2000-01-07 2000-01-07 2002-12-09 2007-07-07 2007-08-27 2009-03-07 2009-04-05 2009-07-11 Author is listed
  10. NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (1) 2003-03-14
  11. NEP-IFN: International Finance (1) 2003-03-14
  12. NEP-LAM: Central & South America (7) 2001-09-10 2002-04-03 2003-03-14 2003-03-14 2006-09-23 2007-07-07 2008-06-07 Author is listed
  13. NEP-LAW: Law & Economics (1) 2003-03-14
  14. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (1) 2005-04-03
  15. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (2) 2003-03-17 2008-06-07
  16. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (3) 2000-01-07 2002-04-15 2003-03-14
  17. NEP-MON: Monetary Economics (1) 2008-06-07
  18. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (2) 2006-04-01 2006-04-22
  19. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (4) 2001-09-10 2002-04-15 2003-03-14 2004-08-31
  20. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (15) 2001-09-10 2003-02-18 2003-07-13 2004-02-15 2005-02-01 2006-04-01 2006-04-22 2006-09-23 2007-01-02 2007-07-07 2007-08-27 2008-06-07 2009-01-03 2009-03-22 2009-07-11 Author is listed
  21. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (2) 2000-01-07 2000-01-07
  22. NEP-REG: Regulation (3) 2004-08-31 2005-02-01 2006-04-01
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