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Torsten Persson
Torsten Persson
Professor of economics , Stockholm university
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Political economics: explaining economic policy
T Persson, G Tabellini
MIT press, 2002
7833*2002
Is inequality harmful for growth? Theory and evidence
T Persson, G Tabellini
National Bureau of Economic Research, 1991
64061991
The origins of state capacity: Property rights, taxation, and politics
T Besley, T Persson
American economic review 99 (4), 1218-1244, 2009
20622009
Separation of powers and political accountability
T Persson, G Roland, G Tabellini
The Quarterly Journal of Economics 112 (4), 1163-1202, 1997
18241997
Macroeconomic policy, credibility and politics
T Persson, G Tabellini
Routledge, 2012
17952012
Why a stubborn conservative would run a deficit: Policy with time-inconsistent preferences
T Persson, LEO Svensson
The Quarterly Journal of Economics 104 (2), 325-345, 1989
17861989
Pillars of prosperity: The political economics of development clusters
T Besley, T Persson
Princeton University Press, 2011
16212011
State capacity, conflict, and development
T Besley, T Persson
Econometrica 78 (1), 1-34, 2010
13262010
Electoral rules and corruption
T Persson, G Tabellini, F Trebbi
journal of the European Economic Association 1 (4), 958-989, 2003
12032003
The size and scope of government:: Comparative politics with rational politicians
T Persson, G Tabellini
European economic review 43 (4-6), 699-735, 1999
10821999
Why do developing countries tax so little?
T Besley, T Persson
Journal of economic perspectives 28 (4), 99-120, 2014
9932014
Democratic capital: The nexus of political and economic change
T Persson, G Tabellini
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 1 (2), 88-126, 2009
8992009
Political competition, policy and growth: theory and evidence from the US
T Besley, T Persson, DM Sturm
The Review of Economic Studies 77 (4), 1329-1352, 2010
894*2010
Designing institutions for monetary stability
T Persson, G Tabellini
Carnegie-Rochester conference series on public policy 39, 53-84, 1993
8551993
Taxation and development
T Besley, T Persson
Handbook of public economics 5, 51-110, 2013
7332013
The logic of political violence
T Besley, T Persson
The quarterly journal of economics 126 (3), 1411-1445, 2011
7062011
Currency unions and trade: how large is the treatment effect?
T Persson
Economic policy 16 (33), 434-448, 2001
6702001
Democracy and development: The devil in the details
T Persson, G Tabellini
American Economic Review 96 (2), 319-324, 2006
6382006
Constitutional rules and fiscal policy outcomes
T Persson, G Tabellini
American Economic Review 94 (1), 25-45, 2004
6082004
Gender quotas and the crisis of the mediocre man: Theory and evidence from Sweden
T Besley, O Folke, T Persson, J Rickne
American economic review 107 (8), 2204-2242, 2017
5802017
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