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2008

• Chikako Yamauchi, 2008, "Community-based Targeting and Initial Local Conditions: Evidence from Indonesia’s IDT Program," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University, number 584, Aug.
• Robin Boadway & Motohiro Sato, 2008, "Bureaucratic Advice and Political Governance," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, volume 10, issue 4, pages 503-527, August, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9779.2008.00374.x.
• Francesco Giovannoni & Daniel J. Seidmann, 2008, "Corruption and Power in Democracies," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK, number 08/192, Feb.
• Paul Gregg & Paul A. Grout & Anita Ratcliffe & Sarah Smith & Frank Windmeijer, 2008, "How important is pro-social behaviour in the delivery of public services?," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK, number 08/197, May.
• Paul A. Grout & Wendelin Schnedler, 2008, "Non-Profit Organizations in a Bureaucratic Environment," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK, number 08/202, Sep.
• Lucas Ferrero & Leandro M. de Magalhaes, 2008, "Budgetary Separation of Powers in the American States and the Tax Level: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis," Bristol Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Bristol, UK, number 08/603, May.
• Wyss, Simone, 2008, "Ist die relative Schlechterstellung niedrigqualifizierter Arbeitskräfte Mythos oder Realität? - Eine Analyse der Schweizer Disparität von Lohn- und Arbeitslosenquote nach Qualifikation," Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel, number 2008/06.
• Brändle, Thomas & Stutzer, Alois, 2008, "Bureaucrats in parliament: theory and evidence on its determinants in Germany," Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel, number 2008/07.
• Elisabetta Iossa & David Martimort & Jérôme Pouyet, 2008, "Partenariats public-privé. Quelques réflexions," Revue économique, Presses de Sciences-Po, volume 59, issue 3, pages 437-449.
• Claudine Desrieux, 2008, "La gestion contractuelle des services publics. Une critique de l'approche par les droits de propriété," Revue économique, Presses de Sciences-Po, volume 59, issue 3, pages 451-461.
• Sippel, M. & Neuhoff, K., 2008, "Lessons from conditionality provisions for southnorth cooperation on climate change," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, number 0849, Sep.
• Stephen Ferris & Marcel Voia, 2008, "What determines the length of a typical Canadian parliamentary government?," Carleton Economic Papers, Carleton University, Department of Economics, number 08-06, Oct, revised Dec 2009.
• Colin Busby & William B.P. Robson, 2008, "Off the Mark: Canada's 2008 Fiscal Accountability Ranking (also available in French)," C.D. Howe Institute Backgrounder, C.D. Howe Institute, issue 112, February.
• Michaël GOUJON & Matthieu BOUSSICHAS, 2008, "Un indicateur de politique d’ouverture « révélée » des pays OCDE à la migration du Sud," Working Papers, CERDI, number 200806.
• Fowlie, Meredith & Perloff, Jeffrey M., 2008, "Distributing Pollution Rights in Cap-and-Trade Programs: Are Outcomes Independent of Allocation?," Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, number qt70f62476, Sep.
• Jordi Blanes i Vidal & Clare Leaver, 2008, "Pandering Judges," STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE, number 002, Sep.
• Friedrich Schneider & Robert Klinglmair, 2004, "Shadow Economies around the World: What Do We Know?," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1167.
• Lars P. Feld & Stefan Voigt, 2004, "Making Judges Independent – Some Proposals Regarding the Judiciary," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1260.
• Friedrich Schneider, 2006, "Shadow Economies and Corruption all over the World: What do we really Know?," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1806.
• Timothy J. Goodspeed & Andrew Haughwout, 2007, "On the Optimal Design of Disaster Insurance in a Federation," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1888.
• Torsten Persson & Guido Tabellini, 2007, "The Growth Effect of Democracy: Is it Heterogenous and how can it be Estimated?," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2016.
• Andreas Bühn & Friedrich Schneider, 2008, "MIMIC Models, Cointegration and Error Correction: An Application to the French Shadow Economy," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2200.
• Anne van Aaken & Lars P. Feld & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "Power over Prosecutors Corrupts Politicians: Cross Country Evidence Using a New Indicator," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2245.
• Axel Dreher & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "Does Membership in International Organizations Increase Governments’ Credibility? Testing the Effects of Delegating Powers," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2285.
• Michael Hofmann & Gerhard Kempkes & Helmut Seitz, 2008, "Demographic Change and Public Sector Budgets in a Federal System," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2317.
• Helmut Seitz, 2008, "Minimum Standards, Fixed Costs and Taxing Autonomy of Subnational Governments," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2341.
• Ngo Van Long & Bodhisattva Sengupta, 2008, "Yardstick Competition, Corruption, and Electoral Incentives," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2345.
• Antonis Adam & Manthos D. Delis & Pantelis Kammas, 2008, "Fiscal Decentralization and Public Sector Efficiency: Evidence from OECD Countries," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2364.
• Stefan Voigt, 2008, "The (Economic) Effects of Lay Participation in Courts – A Cross-Country Analysis," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2365.
• Matz Dahlberg & Heléne Lundqvist Nilsson & Eva Mörk, 2008, "Intergovernmental Grants and Bureaucratic Power," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2430.
• Bernd Hayo & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "The Relevance of Judicial Procedure for Economic Growth," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2514.
• Mandy Kriese, 2008, "Effizienzanalyse der sächsischen Gemeinden," ifo Dresden berichtet, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, volume 15, issue 05, pages .3-13, October.
• Manuel Couret Pereira Branco, 2008, "Underdevelopment and Democratization in Africa," CEFAGE-UE Working Papers, University of Evora, CEFAGE-UE (Portugal), number 2008_06.
• Alberto Alesina & Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, 2008, "Segregation and the Quality of Government in a Cross-Section of Countries," Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR), number w0120, Jul.
• Daron Acemoglu & Michael Golosov & Aleh Tsyvinski, 2008, "Political Economy of Ramsey Taxation," Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine, number 122247000000002192, Jun.
• Manuel Jaén García, 2008, "Democracia Y Mercado," Economía, Gestión y Desarrollo, Universidad Javeriana - Cali, number 5235, Feb.
• Campos, Nauro & Kinoshita, Yuko, 2008, "Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Reforms: Evidence from Eastern Europe and Latin America," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6690, Feb.
• Bénabou, Roland, 2008, "Ideology," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6754, Mar.
• Prat, Andrea & Valletti, Tommaso & Bandiera, Oriana, 2008, "Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6799, Apr.
• Barros, Pedro & Nilssen, Tore & Hoernig, Steffen, 2008, "Keeping Both Eyes Wide Open: The Life of a Competition Authority Among Sectoral Regulators," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6861, Jun.
• Motta, Massimo & Ruta, Michele, 2008, "A Political Economy Model of Merger Policy in International Markets," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6894, Jun.
• Alesina, Alberto & Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina, 2008, "Segregation and the Quality of Government in a Cross-Section of Countries," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6943, Aug.
• Schmitz, Patrick W. & Hoppe-Fischer, Eva, 2008, "Public Versus Private Ownership: Quantity Contracts and the Allocation of Investment Tasks," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 7056, Nov.
• Thomas Braendle & Alois Stutzer, 2008, "Bureaucrats in Parliament: Theory and Evidence on Its Determinants in Germany," CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), number 2008-23, Sep.
• Stéphane Gauthier & Guy Laroque, 2008, "Separability and Public Finance," Working Papers, Center for Research in Economics and Statistics, number 2008-24.
• Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Benno Torgler, 2008, "Societal Institutions and Tax Effort in Developing Countries," CEMA Working Papers, China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics, number 582.
• Helliwell, John F. & Huang, Haifang, 2008, "How's Your Government? International Evidence Linking Good Government and Well-Being," British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, volume 38, issue 4, pages 595-619, October.
• Julie A. Caswell, 2008, "Expanding the Focus of Cost-Benefit Analysis for Food Safety: A Multi-Factorial Risk Prioritization Approach," Working Papers, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Resource Economics, number 2008-8, Jul.
• Rami Abdelkafi & Hatem Derbel, 2008, "Une décomposition de l'effet de la liberté économique sur la croissance dans les pays en développement," EconomiX Working Papers, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX, number 2008-19.
• Rami Abdelkafi & Hatem Derbel, 2008, "The effects of economic freedom components on economic growth: an analysis with a threshold model," EconomiX Working Papers, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX, number 2008-3.
• Zhang Yu Xuan & He Fan, 2008, "China's Sovereign Wealth Fund : Weakness and Challenges," Development Economics Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research, number 21985, Dec.
• Zhang Yuxuan & He Fancass, 2008, "China's Sovereign Wealth Fund : Weakness and Challenges," Finance Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research, number 22836, Jan.
• KaiA. Konrad & SebastianG. Kessing, 2008, "Time Consistency and Bureaucratic Budget Competition," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, volume 118, issue 525, pages 1-15, January.
• Munshi, Kaivan & Rosenzweig, Mark, 2008, "The Efficacy of Parochial Politics: Caste, Commitment, and Competence in Indian Local Government," Working Papers, Yale University, Department of Economics, number 53, Sep.
• Daron Acemoglu & Michael Golosov & Aleh Tsyvinski, 2008, "Political Economy of Mechanisms," Econometrica, Econometric Society, volume 76, issue 3, pages 619-641, May.
• Sayantan Ghosal & Eugenio Proto, 2008, "Democracy, Collective Action and Intra-Elite Conflict," CEDI Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University, number 08-09, Jun.
• Bird, Richard M. & Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge & Torgler, Benno, 2008, "Tax Effort in Developing Countries and High Income Countries: The Impact of Corruption, Voice and Accountability," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, volume 38, issue 1, pages 55-71, March.
• Dastidar, Siddhartha G. & Fisman, Raymond & Khanna, Tarun, 2008, "Testing limits to policy reversal: Evidence from Indian privatizations," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, volume 89, issue 3, pages 513-526, September.
• McAfee, R. Preston & Mialon, Hugo M. & Mialon, Sue H., 2008, "Private v. public antitrust enforcement: A strategic analysis," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 92, issue 10-11, pages 1863-1875, October.
• Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2008, "The Efficacy of Parochial Politics: Caste, Commitment, and Competence in Indian Local Governments," Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University, number 964, Sep.
• Brian Ferguson, 2008, "Building a national Health System: Learning From Other Countries' Mistakes," Ekonomia, Cyprus Economic Society and University of Cyprus, volume 11, issue 1, pages 1-18, Summer.
• Friedrich Schneider & Friedrich Schneider, 2008, "Shadow Economies and Corruption all over the World: What do we Really Know?," Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing, chapter 7, in: Michael Pickhardt & Edward Shinnick, "The Shadow Economy, Corruption and Governance".
• Ngo Van Long & Bodhisattva Sengupta, 2008, "Electoral incentives, institutions and rent‐seeking," Indian Growth and Development Review, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, volume 1, issue 2, pages 133-146, September, DOI: 10.1108/17538250810903756.
• Dominique Linhardt, 2008, "L'État et ses épreuves : éléments d'une sociologie des agencements étatiques," CSI Working Papers Series, Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation (CSI), Mines ParisTech, number 009, Feb.
• Maike Sippel & Karsten Neuhoff, 2008, "Lessons from conditionality provision for south-north cooperation on climate change," Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, number EPRG 0825, Sep.
• Spadaro, Amedeo, 2008, "Optimal taxation, social contract and the four worlds of welfare capitalism," EUROMOD Working Papers, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research, number EM10/08, Oct.
• Bourguignon, François & Spadaro, Amedeo, 2008, "Tax-benefit revealed social preferences," EUROMOD Working Papers, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research, number EM9/08, Oct.
• Ulrike Mandl & Adriaan Dierx & Fabienne Ilzkovitz, 2008, "The effectiveness and efficiency of public spending," European Economy - Economic Papers 2008 - 2015, Directorate General Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission, number 301, Feb.
• Salvador Barrios & Andrea Schaechter, 2008, "The quality of public finances and economic growth," European Economy - Economic Papers 2008 - 2015, Directorate General Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission, number 337, Sep.
• Markus Kitzmueller, 2008, "Economics and Corporate Social Responsibility," Economics Working Papers, European University Institute, number ECO2008/37.
• XIE Ming, 2008, "Optimal withdrawing path of state-owned capital in economic transition A dynamic model," Frontiers of Economics in China-Selected Publications from Chinese Universities, Higher Education Press, volume 3, issue 1, pages 38-50, March.
• Carmine Guerriero, 2008, "The Political Economy of Incentive Regulation: Theory and Evidence from US States," Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, number 2008.34, Apr.
• Nicolò Bellanca, 2008, "Democratizzazione e percorsi di sviluppo: sulla coevoluzione di sistemi economici e regimi politici (Democratization and development paths)," Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa, number wp2008_03.
• Sergey Sinelnikov & Pavel Kadochnikov & Ilya Trunin, 2008, "From Elections to Appointments of the Regional Governors: Major Challenges and Outcomes," Published Papers, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, number 2, revised 2008.
• Starodubrovskaya Irina & Slavgorodskaya Margarita & Nina Mironova, 2008, "Municipal Reform in 2007: Specifics of Implementation," Research Paper Series, Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, issue 113P.
• Jinhui Bai & Roger Lagunoff, 2008, "On the 'Faustian' Dynamics of Policy and Political Power," Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics, number gueconwpa~08-08-02, Aug.
• Patrícia Moura e Sá & Olívia Sintra, 2008, "Modernização Administrativa e Gestão da Qualidade: Um estudo empírico nos Municípios Portugueses," Notas Económicas, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, issue 27, pages 57-80, June.
• James Roumasset, 2008, "The Political Economy of Corruption: A Philippine Illustrationa," Working Papers, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics, number 200805, Oct.
• Elisabetta Iossa & David Martimort & Jérôme Pouyet, 2008, "Partenariats Public-Privés : quelques réflexions," Post-Print, HAL, number halshs-00754284, Jun, DOI: 10.3917/reco.593.0437.
• Amadéo Spadaro, 2008, "Optimal taxation, social contract and the four worlds of welfare capitalism," PSE Working Papers, HAL, number halshs-00586290, Jul.
• François Bourguignon & Amadéo Spadaro, 2008, "Tax-benefit revealed social preferences," PSE Working Papers, HAL, number halshs-00586292, Jul.
• François Bourguignon & Amadéo Spadaro, 2008, "Tax-benefit revealed social preferences," Working Papers, HAL, number halshs-00586292, Jul.
• Dahlberg, Matz & Lundqvist, Heléne & Mörk, Eva, 2008, "Intergovernmental grants and bureaucratic power," Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy, number 2008:17, Aug.
• Lindqvist, Erik, 2008, "Will Privatization Reduce Costs?," Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, number 736, Mar.
• Lindqvist, Erik & Östling, Robert, 2008, "Political Polarization and the Size of Government," Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, number 749, May.
• Lindqvist, Erik, 2008, "Privatization of Credence Goods: Theory and an Application to Residential Youth Care," Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, number 750, Jun, revised 23 Sep 2008.
• Barros, Pedro P. & Hoernig, Steffen & Nilssen, Tore, 2008, "Keeping Both Eyes Wide Open: The Life of a Competitive Authority among Sectoral Regulators," Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics, number 12/2008, Jun.
• Dahlberg, Matz & Lundqvist, Heléne & Mörk, Eva, 2008, "Intergovernmental Grants and Bureaucratic Power," Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics, number 2008:12, Oct.
• Paulo Reis Mourao, 2008, "Towards a Puviani’s Fiscal Illusion Index," Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, IEF, volume 187, issue 4, pages 49-86, December.
• J. David Brown & John Earle & Scott Gehlbach, 2008, "Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? State Bureaucracy and Privatization Effectiveness," CERT Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University, number 0806.
• Ibarrarán, Pablo & Sarzosa, Miguel & Soares, Yuri, 2008, "The Welfare Impacts of Local Investment Projects: Evidence from the Guatemala FIS," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 3020, Mar.
• Pablo Ibarraran & Miguel Sarzosa & Yuri Suarez Dillon Soares, 2008, "The Welfare Impacts of Local Investment Projects: Evidence from the Guatemala FIS," OVE Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE), number 0208, Feb.
• Auriol, Emmanuelle & Gary-Bobo, Robert J., 2008, "On the Optimal Number of Representatives," IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse, number 86, Mar.
• Ernesto Rezk, 2008, "Economic and Politico-Institutional Variables Applied to the Analysis of Subnational Public Spending in Argentina," Revista de Economía y Estadística, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Instituto de Economía y Finanzas, volume 46, issue 1, pages 69-108, Junio, DOI: 10.55444/2451.7321.2008.v46.n1.3847.
• Stéphane Gauthier & Guy Laroque, 2008, "Separability and public finance," IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies, number W08/07, Nov.
• Marcus Noland & Erik Weeks, 2008, "Korean Institutional Reform in Comparative Perspective," Working Paper Series, Peterson Institute for International Economics, number WP08-5, Jun.
• RavinderRena, 2008, "Sectoral Performance in the African Economy – Some Issues and Trends," Indus Journal of Management & Social Science (IJMSS), Department of Business Administration, volume 2, issue 1, pages 1-14, June.
• S. I. Oni & Charles Asenime, 2008, "A Daily Flow Profile of Traffic in an Urban Traffic Corridor: The Nigerian Experience," Indus Journal of Management & Social Science (IJMSS), Department of Business Administration, volume 2, issue 2, pages 99-109, December.
• Jorge Rodriguez Grossi & Eduardo Saavedra, 2008, "Incentivos y Eficiencia en Gasto Público," ILADES-UAH Working Papers, Universidad Alberto Hurtado/School of Economics and Business, number inv213, Nov.
• Yuko Kinoshita & Nauro F. Campos, 2008, "Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Reforms: Evidence from Eastern Europe and Latin America," IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund, number 2008/026, Jan.
• Amedeo Spadaro, 2008, "Optimal taxation, social contract and the four worlds of welfare capitalism," Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, number 98.
• Shun-ichiro Bessho & Kimiko Terai, 2008, "Competition for Private Capital and Central Grants: The Case of Japanese Industrial Parks," Working Papers, University of California-Irvine, Department of Economics, number 080909, Sep.
• Mohammad Amin & Priya Ranjan, 2008, "When Does Legal Origin Matter?," Working Papers, University of California-Irvine, Department of Economics, number 080912, Dec.
• Paulo Trigo & João Andrade e Silva, 2008, "Intergovernmental grant rules, the "golden rule" of public finance and local expenditures," Working Papers Department of Economics, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Department of Economics, Universidade de Lisboa, number 2008/42, Jul.
• Buehn, Andreas & Schneider, Friedrich, 2008, "MIMIC Models, Cointegration and Error Correction: An Application to the French Shadow Economy," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 3306, Jan.
• Campos, Nauro F. & Kinoshita, Yuko, 2008, "Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Reforms: Evidence from Eastern Europe and Latin America," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 3332, Feb.
• Ticchi, Davide & Vindigni, Andrea, 2008, "War and Endogenous Democracy," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 3397, Mar.
• Benabou, Roland, 2008, "Ideology," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 3416, Mar.
• Falkinger, Josef, 2008, "Between Agora and Shopping Mall," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 3524, May.
• Prashanth Mahagaonkar, 2008, "Corruption and Innovation: A Grease or Sand relationship?," Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, number 2008-017, Mar.
• Roger Congleton, 2008, "America’s neglected debt to the Dutch, an institutional perspective," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, volume 19, issue 1, pages 35-59, March, DOI: 10.1007/s10602-007-9029-x.
• Peter Calcagno & Christopher Westley, 2008, "An institutional analysis of voter turnout: the role of primary type and the expressive and instrumental voting hypotheses," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, volume 19, issue 2, pages 94-110, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10602-007-9034-0.
• Mats Bergman, 2008, "Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? or Measuring and Evaluating the Effectiveness of Competition Enforcement," De Economist, Springer, volume 156, issue 4, pages 387-409, December, DOI: 10.1007/s10645-008-9101-6.
• Karsten Mause, 2008, "Rethinking governmental licensing of higher education institutions," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, volume 25, issue 1, pages 57-78, February, DOI: 10.1007/s10657-007-9036-4.
• Stefan Voigt, 2008, "The economic effects of judicial accountability: cross-country evidence," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, volume 25, issue 2, pages 95-123, April, DOI: 10.1007/s10657-007-9035-5.
• Peter Claeys & Raúl Ramos & Jordi Suriñach, 2008, "Fiscal sustainability across government tiers," International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, volume 5, issue 1, pages 139-163, July, DOI: 10.1007/s10368-008-0112-1.
• Giovanni Ganelli, 2008, "Public Spending Management and Macroeconomic Interdependence," Open Economies Review, Springer, volume 19, issue 2, pages 241-259, April, DOI: 10.1007/s11079-007-9018-8.
• Nathan Ashby & Russell Sobel, 2008, "Income inequality and economic freedom in the U.S. states," Public Choice, Springer, volume 134, issue 3, pages 329-346, March, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9230-5.
• Aggey Semenov, 2008, "Bargaining in the appointment process, constrained delegation and the political weight of the Senate," Public Choice, Springer, volume 136, issue 1, pages 165-180, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9287-9.
• Randall Holcombe, 2008, "Why does government produce national defense?," Public Choice, Springer, volume 137, issue 1, pages 11-19, October, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9313-y.
• Troy Quast, 2008, "Do elected public utility commissioners behave more politically than appointed ones?," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, volume 33, issue 3, pages 318-337, June, DOI: 10.1007/s11149-007-9050-z.
• Axel Dreher & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "Does Membership in International Organizations Increase Governments' Credibility? Testing the Effects of Delegating Powers," KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich, number 08-193, Apr, DOI: 10.3929/ethz-a-005626324.
• Valentiny, Pál, 2008, "Hogyan mérik az ágazati szabályozó szervezetek hatékonyságát?
  [Measuring the efficiency of branch regulatory bodies]," Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Közgazdasági Szemle Alapítvány (Economic Review Foundation), volume 0, issue 10, pages 891-906.
• Kornai, János, 2008, "A puha költségvetési korlát szindrómája a kórházi szektorban
  [The soft budget constraint syndrome in the hospital sector]," Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Közgazdasági Szemle Alapítvány (Economic Review Foundation), volume 0, issue 12, pages 1037-1056.
• Mihályi, Péter, 2008, "Gazdaságunk mai ellentmondásainak eredete
  [The origin of the present inconsistencies in the Hungarian economy]," Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Közgazdasági Szemle Alapítvány (Economic Review Foundation), volume 0, issue 3, pages 193-217.
• Claus Thustrup Kreiner & Nicolaj Verdelin, 2008, "Optimal Provision of Public Goods: A Synthesis," EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics, number 08-05, Oct.
• Oliver Pamp & Philipp Mohl, 2008, "Income Inequality and Redistributional Spending: An Empirical Investigation of Competing Theories," LIS Working papers, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg, number 491, Sep.
• Konrad, Kai A. & Kessing, Sebastian G., 2008, "Time consistency and bureaucratic budget competition," Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics, number 22090.
• Anne van Aaken & Lars P. Feld & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "Power over Prosecutors Corrupts Politicians: Cross Country Evidence Using a New Indicator," MAGKS Papers on Economics, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung), number 200801.
• Axel Dreher & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "Does Membership in International Organizations Increase Governments’ Credibility? Testing the Effects of Delegating Powers," MAGKS Papers on Economics, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung), number 200819.
• Stefan Voigt, 2008, "The (Economic) Effects of Lay Participation in Courts - A Cross-Country Analysis," MAGKS Papers on Economics, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung), number 200820.
• Bernd Hayo & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "The Relevance of Judicial Procedure for Economic Growth," MAGKS Papers on Economics, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung), number 200828.
• Michael Lundholm & Hans Wijkander, 2008, "Why Do Scandinavian Governments Employ So Many and the United States Government So Few?," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, volume 64, issue 3, pages 364-379, September, DOI: 10.1628/001522108X374188.
• Bernd Hayo & Stefan Voigt, 2008, "Inflation, Central Bank Independence, and the Legal System," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, volume 164, issue 4, pages 751-777, December.
• John Creedy & Shuyun May Li & Solmaz Moslehi, 2008, "The Composition of Government Expenditure in an Overlapping Generations Model," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne, number 1043.
• Grout, Paul & Schnedler, Wendelin, 2008, "Non-profit organizations in a bureaucratic environment," Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504, number 08-17.
• Mercedes Fajardo Ortiz, 2008, "Aplicabilidad del EVA, RION y GEO en organizaciones del sector solidario en Colombia. El estudio de casos Patterns in Neighboring Areas Colombia," Lúmina. Revista iberoamericana de Contabilidad, Administración y Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Contables, Económicas y Administrativas, Universidad de Manizales., volume 0, issue 9, pages 84-100, Diciembre.
• Bruno Eugène, 2008, "The efficiency frontier as a method for gauging the performance of public expenditure : a Belgian case study," Working Paper Research, National Bank of Belgium, number 138, Sep.
• Robert P. Inman & Daniel L. Rubinfeld, 2008, "Federal Institutions and the Democratic Transition: Learning from South Africa," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 13733, Jan.
• Robert P. Inman, 2008, "Federalism's Values and the Value of Federalism," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 13735, Jan.
• Charles Calomiris & Raymond Fisman & Yongxiang Wang, 2008, "Profiting from Government Stakes in a Command Economy: Evidence from Chinese Asset Sales," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 13774, Feb.
• Casey B. Mulligan & Kevin K. Tsui, 2008, "Political Entry, Public Policies, and the Economy," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 13830, Mar.
• Roland Bénabou, 2008, "Ideology," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 13907, Apr.
• Dalton Conley & Brian J. McCabe, 2008, "Bribery or Just Desserts? Evidence on the Influence of Congressional Voting Patterns on PAC Contributions from Exogenous Variation in the Sex Mix of Legislator Offspring," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 13945, Apr.
• Pablo T. Spiller, 2008, "An Institutional Theory of Public Contracts: Regulatory Implications," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 14152, Aug.
• John William Hatfield & Gerard Padró i Miquel, 2008, "A Political Economy Theory of Partial Decentralization," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 14628, Dec.

2007

• Ariane Lambert-Mogiliansky & Konstantin Sonin & Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, 2007, "Are Russian Commercial Courts Biased? Evidence from a Bankruptcy Law Transplant," Working Papers, New Economic School (NES), number w0099, Mar.
• Ian McLean, 2007, "Might Australia Have Failed? Endowments, Institutions and Contingency," School of Economics and Public Policy Working Papers, University of Adelaide, School of Economics and Public Policy, number 2007-04.
• Alberto Alesina & Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, 2007, "Goodbye Lenin (or Not?): The Effect of Communism on People," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 97, issue 4, pages 1507-1528, September, DOI: 10.1257/aer.97.4.1507.
• Henson, Spencer J. & Caswell, Julie A. & Cranfield, John A.L. & Fazil, Aamir & Davidson, Valerie J. & Anders, Sven M. & Schmidt, Claudia, 2007, "A Multi-Factorial Risk Prioritization Framework for Food-borne Pathogens," Working Paper Series, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Resource Economics, number 7385, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.7385.
• Javier Herrera & Mireille Razafindrakoto & François Roubaud, 2007, "Governance, Democracy and Poverty Reduction: Lessons Drawn from Household Surveys in Sub‐Saharan Africa and Latin America," International Statistical Review, International Statistical Institute, volume 75, issue 1, pages 70-95, April, DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-5823.2006.00005.x.
• Patrick Francois, 2007, "Making a difference," RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation, volume 38, issue 3, pages 714-732, September.
• Frey, Bruno S. & Stutzer, Alois, 2007, "Should National Happiness Be Maximized ?," Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel, number 2007/02.
• Laure Athias & Stéphane Saussier, 2007, "Un partenariat public-privé rigide ou flexible ?. Théorie et application aux concessions routières à péage," Revue économique, Presses de Sciences-Po, volume 58, issue 3, pages 565-576.
• Aidt, T.S. & Eterovic, D.S., 2007, "Give and Take: Political Competition, Participation and Public Finance in 20th Century Latin America," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, number 0714, Apr.
• Aidt, T.S. & Jense , P.S., 2007, "Tax Structure, Size of Government, and the Extension of the Voting Franchise in Western Europe, 1860-1938," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, number 0715, Apr.
• Alessandro Barbarino & Giovanni Mastrobuoni, 2007, "The Incapacitation Effect of Incarceration: Evidence From Several Italian Collective Pardons," Carlo Alberto Notebooks, Collegio Carlo Alberto, number 55.
• William B.P. Robson, 2007, "Will C-36 Undermine CPP “9.9”? Benefit Enhancement and the Sustainability of the Canada Pension Plan," e-briefs, C.D. Howe Institute, number 41, Mar.
• Timothy Besley & Rohini Pande & Vijayendra Rao, 2007, "Just Rewards?Local Politics and Public ResourceAllocation in South India," STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE, number 49, Oct.
• Massimo Bordignon, 2007, "Exit and Voice. Yardstick versus Fiscal Competition across Governments," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2069.
• Ariane Lambert-Mogiliansky & Konstantin Sonin & Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, 2007, "Are Russian Commercial Courts Biased? Evidence from a Bankruptcy Law Transplant," Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR), number w0099, Mar.
• Torsten Persson & Guido Tabellini, 2007, "The Growth Effects of Democracy: Is It Heterogenous and How Can It Be Estimated?," Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine, number 321307000000000969, Apr.
• Jinhui Bai & Roger Lagunoff, 2007, "On the “Faustian” Dynamics of Policy and Political Power," Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics, number 122247000000001627, Oct.
• Daron Acemoglu & Mikhail Golosov & Aleh Tsyvinski, 2007, "Political Economy of Mechanisms," Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics, number 321307000000000886, Mar.
• Andrea Prat & Oriana Bandiera & Tommaso Valletti, 2007, "Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment," Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics, number 843644000000000100, Jul.
• Rafael Santos, 2007, "Bogot√°: the collapse of a political machine," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 4011, Aug.
• José Gil-Díaz, 2007, "Ministerio de Finanzas: funciones, organización y reforma," Documentos de Trabajo UEC, Universidad Externado de Colombia, number 4093, Sep.
• Eduardo Levy-Yeyat & Alejandro Micco & Ugo Panizza, 2007, "A Reappraisal of State-Owned Banks," Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA, volume 0, issue Spring 20, pages 209-259.
• Arjen de Vetten, 2007, "Incentives and Regional Coordination in Employment Services," CPB Memorandum, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, number 190, Oct.
• Leininger, Wolfgang & Konrad, Kai A., 2007, "Self-enforcing Norms and the Efficient Non-cooperative Organization of Clans," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6333, Jun.
• Persson, Torsten & Tabellini, Guido, 2007, "The Growth Effect of Democracy: Is It Heterogeneous and How Can It Be Estimated?," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6339, Jun.
• Gary-Bobo, Robert J. & Auriol, Emmanuelle, 2007, "On the Optimal Number of Representatives," CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers, number 6417, Aug.
• Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Benno Torgler, 2007, "Tax Effort: The Impact of Corruption, Voice and Accountability," CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), number 2007-13, Jul.
• Andreas Buhn & Alexander Karmann & Friedrich Schneider, 2007, "Size and Development of the Shadow Economy and of Do-it-Yourself Activities: The Case of Germany," CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), number 2007-14, Jun.
• Michael Funk & Reiner Eichenberger, 2007, ""It's the Challenger, Stupid!": Elections and the Theory of Rank-Order Tournaments," CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA), number 2007-20, Oct.
• Liberati, Paolo, 2007, "Trade Openness, Capital Openness and Government Size," Journal of Public Policy, Cambridge University Press, volume 27, issue 2, pages 215-247, August.
• Spencer J. Henson & Julie Caswell & John A. L. Cranfield & Aamir Frazil & Valerie J. Davidson & Sven M. Anders & Claudia Schmidt, 2007, "A Multi-Factorial Risk Prioritization Framework for Food-Borne Pathogens," Working Papers, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Resource Economics, number 2007-8, May.
• Melanie S. Milo, 2007, "Integrated Financial Supervision : An Institutional Perspective for the Philippines," Finance Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research, number 22667, Jan.
• Hada Soesastro & Haryo Aswicahyono & Dionisius A. Narjoko, 2007, "Economic Reforms in Indonesia After The 1997/98 Economic Crisis," EABER Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research, number 21861, Jan.
• Voigt, Stefan & Ebeling, Michael & Blume, Lorenz, 2007, "Improving credibility by delegating judicial competence--the case of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 82, issue 2, pages 348-373, March.
• Hayo, Bernd & Voigt, Stefan, 2007, "Explaining de facto judicial independence," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, volume 27, issue 3, pages 269-290, September.
• Lambert-Mogiliansky, Ariane & Sonin, Konstantin & Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina, 2007, "Are Russian commercial courts biased? Evidence from a bankruptcy law transplant," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, volume 35, issue 2, pages 254-277, June.