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Contracting Institutions And Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence From The U.S. Mulitnationals
(Economics, 2011-07-14)
Development Economics studies have highlighted the importance of both property rights and contracting institutions for attracting foreign direct investment. However, to the best of our knowledge, none of the previous studies ...
Too Big To Fail: Economic Voting And The 2008 Election
(Economics, 2011-10-11)
The onset of the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression just months before the 2008 presidential election is thought to have played a significant role in voting behavior. Yet the extent to which voters followed ...
The Integration Of The Economics Profession Across Countries : evidence From Paper Citations
(Economics, 2011-07-14)
By relating country-level journal article citation patterns to country-level proxies for various policies, the current project attempts to uncover possible causal relationships between them. The paper measures patterns of ...