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Institutions, Mobilization and Rebellion in Post-Colonial Societies
We revisit the simultaneous equations model of rebellion, mobilization, grievances and repression proposed by Gurr and Moore (1997). …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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Jean-Pierre Tranchant
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Testing for Separation in Agricultural Household Models and Unobservable Household-Specific Effects
When market structure is complete, factor demands by households will be independent of their characteristics, and households will take …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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Béatrice d'Hombres
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Does Community Driven Development Work? Evidence from Senegal
Community Driven Development (CDD) programs are an extremely important component of the World Bank’s portfolio in the developing world, …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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Léandre Bassole
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Pessimism, Optimism and Credit Rationing
In their celebrated contribution on credit rationing, Stiglitz and Weiss (1981) showed that the expected return to the borrower on a …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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The Making of a (vice-) President: Party Politics, Ethnicity, Village Loyalty and Community-Driven Development
African politics are often said to be dominated by ethnic divides, with the ensuing policies implemented by leaders being based almost …
Jean-Pierre Tranchant
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Léandre Bassole
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Jean-Louis Arcand
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Explaining Productivity Differentials in Eastern European Agriculture: Efficiency or Class Structure ?
This paper considers whether it is differences in technical efficiency or differences in factor endowments that explain productivity …
Daniela Borodak
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Jean-Louis Arcand
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Explaining the Negative Coefficient Associated with Human Capital in Augmented Solow Growth Regressions
In this paper we consider different explanations for why the coefficient associated with human capital is often negative in growth …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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Béatrice d'Hombres
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Sheepskin Effects in the Returns to Education by Ethnic Group: Evidence from Northeastern Brazil
The purpose of this paper is to examine inter-ethnic differences in the returns to education for the three main ethnic groups in the …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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Béatrice d'Hombres
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Errors in Variables and the Empirics of Economic Growth
We examine cross-sectional empirical evidence on the determinants of economic growth in light of an instrumental variables estimator, …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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Marcel Dagenais
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Who Would Benefit from Simplifying the Tax Code? Frank Knight and Gustave Choquet Meet the Internal Revenue Service
We consider the classic Allingham and Sandmo (1972) tax compliance problem in the context of the Choquet-Schmeidler Expected Utility …
Jean-Louis Arcand
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Grégoire Rota-Graziosi
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Kim Bloomquist
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