Philip Edward Keefer
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Philip Edward Keefer's Degrees
- PhD Economics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Economics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Economics University of California, Berkeley
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- Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation (1997) (7073)
- INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: CROSS‐COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES (1995) (5087)
- New tools in comparative political economy : the database of political institutions (2001) (2929)
- WHY DON'T POOR COUNTRIES CATCH UP? A CROSS‐NATIONAL TEST OF AN INSTITUTIONAL EXPLANATION (1997) (891)
- Clientelism, Credibility, and the Policy Choices of Young Democracies (2007) (742)
- Financial Liberalization and Financial Fragility (1998) (647)
- New Tools and New Tests in Comparative Political Economy: The Database of Political Institutions (1999) (593)
- The Limits of Delegation: Veto Players, Central Bank Independence, and the Credibility of Monetary Policy (2003) (586)
- Property and contract rights in autocracies and democracies (1996) (562)
- Polarization, Politics and Property Rights: Links Between Inequality and Growth (1999) (547)
- Democracy, Credibility and Clientelism (2004) (506)
- Contract-Intensive Money: Contract Enforcement, Property Rights, and Economic Performance (1999) (498)
- Democracy, Public Expenditures, and the Poor: Understanding Political Incentives for Providing Public Services (2005) (435)
- Investment without Democracy: Ruling-Party Institutionalization and Credible Commitment in Autocracies (2009) (350)
- INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES CROSS-COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE (1995) (255)
- New Tools in Comparative Political Economy (2012) (243)
- Boondoggles, Rent-Seeking, and Political Checks and Balances: Public Investment under Unaccountable Governments (2007) (239)
- Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics (2005) (147)
- Earthquake Propensity and the Politics of Mortality Prevention (2010) (147)
- Private Investment and the Institutionalization of Collective Action in Autocracies: Ruling Parties and Legislatures (2011) (145)
- From privilege to competition : unlocking private-led growth in the Middle East and North Africa (2009) (119)
- Jobs or privileges : unleashing the employment potential of the Middle East and North Africa (2014) (95)
- Insurgency and Credible Commitment in Autocracies and Democracies (2007) (88)
- Elections, Special Interests, and Financial Crisis (2007) (85)
- Terrorism, Economic Development, and Political Openness: THE ORIGINS OF TERRORISTS (2008) (73)
- Institutions and Economic Performance: Cross-Country Tests Using Alternative Institutional Indicators (1995) (68)
- Does inequality harm growth only in democracies? A replication and extension (1996) (65)
- Beyond Legal Origin and Checks and Balances: Political Credibility, Citizen Information, and Financial Sector Development (2005) (64)
- Protection Against a Capricious State: French Investment and Spanish Railroads, 1845–1875 (1996) (50)
- Formal versus informal institutions in economic development (2000) (50)
- Innocent bystanders : developing countries and the war on drugs (2010) (49)
- The Costs of Crime and Violence: New Evidence and Insights in Latin America and the Caribbean (2017) (48)
- Voting in Firms: The Role of Agenda Control, Size and Voter Homogeneity (1991) (47)
- Contract Intensive Money (1999) (47)
- When Do Special Interests Run Rampant? Disentangling the Role in Banking Crises of Elections, Incomplete Information, and Checks and Balances (1999) (38)
- The Political Economy of Decentralization in Pakistan (2003) (34)
- Governance and Economic Growth in China and India (2006) (26)
- Boondoggles and Expropriation: Rent-Seeking and Policy Distortion When Property Rights are Insecure (2002) (26)
- Pyramid Capitalism: Political Connections, Regulation, and Firm Productivity in Egypt (2015) (25)
- When does delegation improve credibility? Central Bank independence and the separation of powers (1998) (24)
- Economic Growth in the 1990 s : Learning from a Decade of Reform (2005) (24)
- The Poor Performance of Poor Democracies (2009) (24)
- The Development Impact of the Illegality of Drug Trade (2008) (23)
- Politics and the Determinants of Banking Crises: the Effects of Political Checks and Balances (2002) (22)
- Pyramid capitalism: Cronyism, regulation, and firm productivity in Egypt (2018) (22)
- Social Polarization, Political Institutions, and Country Creditworthiness (2002) (16)
- Social polarization, social institutions, and country creditworthiness (2002) (15)
- The Costs of Crime and Violence: New Evidence and Insights in Latin America and the Caribbean (Executive Summary) (2017) (15)
- Terrorism, Economic Development, and Political Openness: Overview: Terrorism, Economic Development, and Political Openness (2008) (14)
- Inequality, Collective Action, and Democratization (2009) (14)
- Political Stability and Economic Stagnation (1998) (12)
- Why Follow the Leader? Collective Action, Credible Commitment and Conflict (2012) (11)
- Decentralization in Pakistan : Are Local Politicians Likely to be More Accountable ? (2006) (10)
- Disastrous consequences: the political economy of disaster risk reduction1 (2011) (9)
- Contracting out : an opportunity for public sector reform and private sector development in transition economies (1998) (9)
- The Effect of Cronyism on Private Sector Growth in Egypt December 2013 (2014) (9)
- Institutions really don't matter for development? A response to Chang (2011) (7)
- The political economy of public spending decisions in the Dominican Republic : credibility , clientelism and political institutions (2003) (7)
- Political market imperfections, clientelism, and the quality of democracy (2008) (6)
- FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND POLITICAL MARKET IMPERFECTIONS IN POST- CONFLICT COUNTRIES (2009) (5)
- R 7 Governance and Economic Growth (2007) (4)
- Political Parties and the Politics of the Quality of Government (2015) (3)
- DIVERGING COMPETITIVE PERFORMANCES OF THE VISEGRAD COUNTRIES – SOME CONCLUSIONS FROM THE TECHNOLOGY LEVEL OF EXTERNAL TRADE (2015) (2)
- Ruling Party Institutionalization and Autocratic Success (2007) (2)
- The Mechanics, Growth Implications, and Political Economy of Crony Capitalism in Egypt (2019) (2)
- Collective action and government: still a mystery (2018) (2)
- Comment on "Evaluating Recipes for Development Success" (2007) (2)
- Distorted Dynamics: The Impact of Policies on Firm Dynamics and Job Growth (2014) (2)
- All democracies are not the same: Identifying the institutions that matter for growth and convergence (2003) (2)
- The ethnicity distraction: Political credibility, clientelism and partisan preferences in Africa (2012) (1)
- Rule Enforcement, Collective Action, and Growth: Micro Evidence and Mechanisms from Peru (2019) (1)
- The Impact of Social Ties and Third-Party Enforcement on Collective Action and Growth: Micro Evidence from Peru (2019) (1)
- Too Little Too Late: Private Sector Growth and Labor Demand (2014) (1)
- Lawyers and Economic Growth—A Red Herring? (1992) (1)
- The political economy of development : private capital and the state in the construction of Spanish railroads (1991) (1)
- 5. Beyond Legal Origin and Checks and Balances (2007) (0)
- [DOC] Decentralisation Local Governance And Development (2021) (0)
- Committee Nominates 2013–14 Officers and Council Members (2013) (0)
- Committee Nominates 2013–14 Officers and Council Members (2013) (0)
- Implications for Policy (2014) (0)
- Decentralization In Developing Countries Global Perspectives On The Obstacles To Fiscal Devolution Studies In Fiscal Federalism And State Local Finance (2022) (0)
- Privileges Instead of Jobs: Political Connections and Private Sector Growth in MENA (2014) (0)
- Credibility , clientelism and ethnicity in African politics : Can the “ Big Man ” make credible appeals to co-ethnics ? (2009) (0)
- 1 Let the Buyer or Seller Beware : Measuring Lemons in the Housing Market under Different Doctrines of Law Governing Transactions and Information 1 (2011) (0)
- The Development Impact of the Prohibition of the Drug Trade (2008) (0)
- Bibliographic Note This Report Draws on a Wide Range of World Bank Docu- Ments and on Numerous outside Sources. Background Pa- Pers and Notes Were Prepared (2002) (0)
- 1 Collective action and government: still a mystery 1 * (2018) (0)
- Organizing for Prosperity (2015) (0)
- Conflict and disaster 1 (2009) (0)
- Cronyism, Regulation, and Firm Productivity in Egypt (2016) (0)
- Pyramid capitalism: Cronyism, regulation, and firm productivity in Egypt (2018) (0)
- Back Matter: Appendices A through G (2014) (0)
- Lawyers and Economic Growth-A Red Herring?: [Commentary] (1992) (0)
- Many people inside and outside the World Bank gave comments to the team. Valuable com (2011) (0)
- World Bank Economic Review 15 (1), Jan 2001 (2001) (0)
- Avoiding the Pitfalls of Industrial Policy: Program Design in MENA and East Asia (2014) (0)
- Introduction to the special issue: In memoriam Stephen Knack (2021) (0)
- The rule of law and governance puzzles in democracies and non-democracies (2012) (0)
- Political Structure and Economic Liberalization: (2021) (0)
- General and Miscellaneous Power and Prosperity: Outgrowing Communist and Capitalist Dictatorships. By Mancur Olson. New York: Basic Books, 2000. Pp. xxvii, 233. $28.00 (2000) (0)
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