Effects of Inequality on Economic Performance: Papers

Effects of Inequality on Economic Performance: Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley

Network on the
Effects of Inequality on Economic Performance; MacArthur Research Networks, Institute of
International Studies, UC Berkeley

Selected Publications: 1996-2006

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Philippe Aghion

Books

with J. Williamson, Growth, Inequality and Globalization: Theory, History and Policy, Mattioli lectures, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
with P. Howitt, Endogenous Growth Theory, M.I.T. Press, 1998

Papers

with Leah Boustan, C. Hoxby, and J. Vandenbussche, "Exploiting States' Mistakes to Identify the Causal Impact of Higher Education on Growth," August 2005.
with Peter Howitt, "Appropriate Growth Policy: A Unifying Framework," August 2005.
with Mathias Dewatripont and J. Stein, "Academic Freedom, Private-Sector Focus, and the Process of Innovation," July 2005.
with George-Marios Angeletos, A. Banerjee and K. Manova, "Volatility and Growth: Credit Constraints and Productivity-Enhancing Investment," April 2005.
with Daron Acemoglu, R. Griffith and F. Zilibotti, "Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence," December 2004.
with Beatriz Armendariz de Aghion, "A New Growth Approach to Poverty Alleviation," September 2004.
with Robin Gurgess, S. Redding and F. Zilibotti, "Entry Liberalization and Inequality in Industrial Performance," September 2004.
with Peter Howitt, "Growth with Quality-Improving Innovations: An Integrated Framework," September 2004.
with Albert Alesina and F. Trebbi, "Choosing Electoral Rules: Theory and Evidence from US Cities," September 2004.
with Pol Antras and E. Helpman, "Negotiating Free Trade," August 2004.
with Jeremy Stein, "Growth vs. Margins: Business-Cycle Implications of Giving the Stock Market What it Wants,"
with Jerome Vandenbussche and C. Meghir, "Growth, Distance to Frontier and Composition of Human Capital," August 2004.
with Richard Blundell, R. Griffith, Peter Howitt and Susanne Prantl, "Firm Entry, Innovation and Growth: Theory and Micro Evidence," August 2004.
with Peter Howitt and D. Mayer-Foulkes, "The Effect of Financial Development on Convergence: Theory and Evidence," December 2003.
with Philippe Baccheta and A. Banerjee, "Financial Development and the Instability of Open Economies," December 2003.
with Stephen Bond, A. Klemm and I. Marinesca, "Technology and Financial Structure: Are Innovative Firms Different?", November 2003.
with Mathias Dewatripont and Patrick Rey, "Transferable Control," January 2003.
with Daron Acemoglu and F. Zilibotti, " Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier," NBER Working Paper W9191, September 2002.
with Alberto Alesina and F. Trebbi, "Endogenous Political Institutions," NBER Working Paper W9006, May 2002.
"Schumpeterian Growth Theory and the Dynamics of Income Inequality" (May 2002), Econometrica 70(3): 855-882.
with Daron Acemoglu and F. Zilibotti, "Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth," April 2002; plus Figures.
with Nicholas Bloom, R. Blundell, R. Griffith, and P. Howitt, "Competition and Innovation: An Inverted U Relationship," February 2002.
"Growth and Institutions" (2002-2003), Kuznets Lectures (in preparation).
"Competition and Growth" (2002), Zeuthen Lectures, MIT Press (in preparation).
with D. Acemoglu and G. Violante, "Deunionization, Technical Change and Inequality" (2001), Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy 55:229-264.
with P. Bacchetta and A. Banerjee, "Currency Crises and Monetary Policy in an Economy with Credit Constraints" (2001), forthcoming in European Economic Review, ISOM Volume.
with E. Caroli and C. Garcia-Penalosa, "Inequality and Economic Growth: The Perspective of the New Growth Theories" (1999), Journal of Economic Literature.
with J. Williamson: "Growth, Inequality, Growth, and Globalization: Theory, History and Policy" (1999), Raffaele Mattioli Memorial Lecture, Cambridge University Press.
with P. Howitt and G. Violante: "Technology, Knowledge, and Inequality," [~419k pdf]; work in progress (March 1999).
with P. Bacchetta and Abhijit Banerjee, "Financial Liberalization and Volatility in Emerging Market Economies" (forthcoming).
with Abhijit Banerjee and Thomas Piketty: "Dualism and Macroeconomic Volatility" (1998), currently revised for the Quarterly Journal of Economics.
with P. Howitt: "On the Macroeconomic Consequences of Major Technological Change" (1997), University College London working paper.
with Patrick Bolton: "A Theory of Trickle Down Growth and Development," Review of Economic Studies (1997), 64 (2) 219: 151-162.
with Patrick Bolton: "Incomplete Social Contracts" (1997).
with Philippe Jehiel, "Bargaining While Searching for Outside Options: A Potential Role for Unions" (1997).
with J. Tirole, "Formal and Real Authority in Organisations," Journal of Political Economy (1996).

Jean-Marie Baland

Books

Inequality, Cooperation, and Environmental Sustainability, co-edited with Pranab Bardhan and Samuel Bowles (forthcoming, Russell Sage Foundation).

Papers

with S. Anderson, 2002, "The Economics of Roscas and Intra-household Resource Allocation," forthcoming in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.
with James Robinson, 2002, "Rotten Parents," forthcoming in The Journal of Public Economics.
with Pranab Bardhan, S. Das, D. Mookherjee and R. Sarkar, 2001, "Poverty, Community Control and the Environment: Evidence from Firewood Collection in Nepal." Presented at the September 21-23, 2001, satellite meeting at Santa Fe of the research network on Inequality and Economic Performance.
with Jean-Philippe Platteau, 2001: 'Impartible Inheritance versus Equal Division: A Comparative Perspective Centered on Europe and Subsaharan Africa" in Access to Land, Rural Poverty and Public Action, ed. by A. de Janvry, G. Gordillo, J.P. Platteau and E. Sadoulet, WIDER, Oxford University Press.
with Jean-Philippe Platteau, "Collective Action on the Commons: The Role of Inequality." Presented at the September 21-23, 2001, satellite meeting at Santa Fe of the research network on Inequality and Economic Performance.
"Economics of Common Property Management Regimes," forthcoming in J. Vincent and K.G. Mahler, Handbook of Environmental Economics, North-Holland.
with Frederic Gaspart, F. Place and J.-P. Platteau, "The Distributive Impact of Land Markets in Central Uganda." [~664k pdf] CRED, Department of Economics, University of Namur, Belgium, July 31, 2001. Revised for The Journal of Development Economics.
with James Robinson, "Is Child Labor Inefficient?" [~214k pdf] Journal of Political Economy, 2000, Vol 108, 4, pp. 663-79.
with Jean-Philippe Platteau, 1999: "The Ambiguous Impact of Inequality on Local Resource Management," World Development, 27, 5, 773-88.
with P. Francois, "Commons as Insurance and the Welfare Impact of Privatization," under revision for the Journal of Public Economics.
with Jean-Philippe Platteau, "Wealth Inequality and Efficiency in the Commons. Part I: The Unregulated Case." Oxford Economic Papers, 1997.
with Jean-Philippe Platteau, "Wealth Inequality and Efficiency in the Commons. Part II: The Regulated Case." Oxford Economic Papers, 1998.
with Jean-Philippe Platteau, "Inequality and Collective Action on the Commons," [~99k pdf] World Development. 1999, Vol. 27,5 pp. 773-788.

Abhijit Banerjee

with R. Somanathan, "The Political Economy of Public Goods: Some Evidence from India," March 2005.
"Inequality and Investment," December 2004.
with Esther Duflo, "Growth Theory through the Lens of Development Economics," December 2004, forthcoming in Handbook of Development Economics.
"Notes Toward a Theory of Industrialization in the Developing World," October 2004, forthcoming in Marjit, S. and N. Banerjee (Eds.), Development, Displacement and Disparity: India in the Last Quarter of the Century.
with L. Iyer and R. Somanathan, "History, Social Divisions and Public Goods in Rural India," 2004.
with Esther Duflo, "What Do Banks (Not) Do," September 2004.
with Esther Duflo, "Do Firms Want to Borrow More? Testing Credit Constraints Using a Directed Lending Program," August 2004.
with S. Cole and E. Duflo, "Banking Reform in India," June 2004.
with S. Cole and E. Duflo, "Bank Financing in India," October 2003.
with S. Cole, E. Duflo and L. Linden, "Remedying Education: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments in India," September 2003.
with Thomas Piketty, "Top Indian Incomes, 1956-2000," June 2003.
with Pranab Bardhan, K. Basu, M. Ghatak and et al., "Strategy for Economic Reform in West Bengal," Economic and Political Weekly of India, October 2002.
with Lakshmi Iyer, "History, Institutions and Economic Performance: Colonial Land Tenure Systems and Independent India," June 2002.
with Esther Duflo, "Do Firms Want More Credit: Testing Constraints Using a Directed Lending Program," MIT Working Paper, May 2002.
"The Uses of Economic Theory: Against a Purely Positive Interpretation of Theoretical Results," May 2002.
with Paul Gertler and M. Ghatak, "Empowerment and Efficiency: The Economics of a Tenancy Reform," 42 pages, forthcoming, Journal of Political Economy.
with Dilip Mookherjee, Kaivan Munshi and Debraj Ray, "Inequality, Control Rights and Rent-Seeking: Sugar Cooperatives in Maharashtra" [~226k pdf] (2001), Journal of Political Economy, Feb. Vol. 109, pp. 138-190.
with Phillipe Aghion and P. Bacchetta, "A Corporate Balance-Sheet Approach to Currency Crises," November 2001.
with R. Somanathan, "Caste, Community and Collective Action: The Political Economy of Public Good Provision in India," September 2001.
with Esther Duflo, "A Reassessment of the Relationship between Inequality and Growth. Comment," December 2000.
with Esther Duflo, "Reputation Effects and the Limits of Contracting: A Study of the Indian Software Industry," Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 115 (3), pp. 989-1017, August 2000.
with Esther Duflo, "Inequality and Growth: What Can the Data Say?" MIT Working Paper, December 2000. NBER Working Paper #7793, July 2000.
"The Two Poverties (2000)" Nordic Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 26 (2), pp. 129-41.
with Esther Duflo, "Contractual Limits and Risk Bearing in the Software Industry in India" (forthcoming).
with Esther Duflo, L. Linden and S. Cole, "Can Remedial Education Be the Remedy for India? Evidence from two Randomized Experiments."
with Kaivan Munshi, "Social Networks and Reputation Building in the Knitted Garment Industry in India" (forthcoming).
with Philippe Aghion and P. Bacchetta, "Financial Liberalization and Volatility in Emerging Market Economies" (forthcoming).
"Why Wealth Distribution Can Matter for Growth: A Review of Key Issues," The World Bank Group, International Conference on "Asset Distribution, Poverty and Economic Growth" Brasilia, Brazil, July 14-17, 1998.
with M. Ghatak and Paul Gertler, "Empowerment and Efficiency: Economic Analysis of a Tenancy Reform Program in India," June 1998.
with M. Ghatak, "The Economic Theory of Agrarian Reform" (1997).
with Philippe Aghion and Thomas Piketty, "Dualism and Macroeconomic Volatility."
with Kaivan Munshi, "Labor and Capital Market Imperfections and the Organization of the United Garment Industry."
"Notes towards a Theory of Industrialization in the Developing World."

Pranab Bardhan

Books

Scarcity, Conflicts and Cooperation: Essays in Political and Institutional Economics of Development (MIT Press, December 2004).

Preface

Ch. 1: History, Institutions and Underdevelopment (with tables) |

Ch. 2: Distributive Conflicts and the Persistence of Inefficient Institutions |

Ch. 3: Power: Some Conceptual Issues

Ch. 4: Political Economy and Credible Commitment: A Review

Ch. 5: Democracy and Poverty: The Peculiar Case of India

Ch. 6: Decentralization of Governance

Ch. 7: Capture and Governance at Local and National Levels

Ch. 8: Corruption

Ch. 9: Ethnic Conflicts: Method in the Madness?

Ch.10: Collective Action and Cooperation

Ch. 11: Irrigation and Cooperation: An Empirical Study

Ch. 12: Global Rules, Markets and the Poor
Inequality, Cooperation, and Environmental Sustainability, co-edited with Jean-Marie Baland and Samuel Bowles, Princeton University Press, 2006.
International Trade, Growth and Development, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK, 2003.
Poverty, Agrarian Structure, and Political Economy in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2003.
Globalization and Egalitarian Redistribution, coedited with Samuel Bowles and Michael Wallerstein, Princeton University Press, 2006.
Decentralization to Local Governments in Developing Countries: A Comparative Perspective, coedited with Dilip Mookherjee, MIT Press, 2006.
The Contested Commons: Conversations between Economists and Anthropologists, co-edited with Isha Ray, Blackwell Publishers, forthcoming.

Papers

A. Political Economy and Governance

"Local Democracy in Rural West Bengal: Political Participation and Targeting of Public Services",(with S. Mitra, D. Mookherjee, and A. Sarkar), June 2007
"Poverty, Inequality and Reforms in India", slides of talk given at Columbia University, October 2006
"Resistance to Economic Reforms in India", YaleGlobal Online, October 2006
"Governance Matters in Economic Reforms in India", slides of Brookings/NCAER Public Lecture in New Delhi, July
"The Economist's Approach to the Problem of Corruption", World Development February 2006.
"Political Economy of Land Reforms in West Bengal 1978-98 ," (with Dilip Mookherjee), December 12, 2005.
"Opposition to Market Reforms", Economic and Political Weekly, November 26, 2005.
"Law and Development", forthcoming in A.K. Dutt and J. Ros (eds.), International Handbook of Development Economics, vol. II, Elgar.
"Political Economy of India", in K. Basu (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Economics in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2006.
Decentralization, Corruption and Government Accountability: An Overview", in Susan Rose-Ackerman (ed.), Handbook of Economic Corruption, Edward Elgar Publishing (jointly with Dilip Mookherjee), 2006.
"Democracy and Distributive Politics in India," forthcoming in I. Shapiro, P. Swenson and D. Donno (eds.), Divide and Deal: The Politics of Distribution in Democracies, New York University Press, (April 2005).
"Political Competition in Economic Perspective" (with Tsung-Tao Yang) , Economics Dept. Working Paper, Berkeley, July 2004.
"The Politics of Economic Reform in India," [~124k pdf] in P. Bardhan, Poverty, Agrarian Structure, and Political Economy in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi. 2003.
with Dilip Mookherjee, "Relative Capture of Local and Central Governments," [~217k pdf], plus figures 1-3 [26k]; CIDER Working Paper C99-109 (November 1999); also in Eskeland, G., Devarajan, S., and Zou, H.F. (Eds.), Fiscal Decentralization: Promises and Pitfalls, World Bank, forthcoming. A shorter version of the paper has been published in American Economic Review, May 2000.
"Democracy and Development: A Complex Relationship", [~57k pdf] , in I. Shapiro and C. Hacker-Cordon (eds.), Democracy's Values, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
B. Institutional Economics
"Institutions, Trade, and Economic Development", paper for UNCTAD, Geneva, August 2006
" Institutional Economics of Development: Some General Reflections," Opening Lecture at CESifo/BREAD conference on Institutional Economics at San Servolo, Italy, July 2006.
"Institutions and Development", in David Clark (ed.), Elgar Companion to Development Studies, Elgar, 2006.
"Institutions Matter, but Which Ones?" in a symposium on Institutions edited by Abhijit Banerjee and Maitreesh Ghatak, Economics of Transition, July, 2005.
C. Globalization
"Middleman Margins and Globalization", (with D. Mookherjee and M. Tsumagari), June 2007
"Does Globalization Help or Hurt the World's Poor?", Scientific American, April 2006.
"Globalization and Rural Poverty", World Development, December 2005.
"Globalization, Inequality, and Poverty: An Overview "[~251k pdf] (May 2005).
"The Impact of Globalization on the Poor", in S. Collins and C. Graham (eds.), Brookings Trade Forum 2004, Brookings Institution.
"Social Justice in the Global Economy,"[~128k pdf] September 2000, (first delivered as ILO's Nobel Peace Prize Lecture in Cape Town, South Africa), now published by ILO, Geneva, 2000.
D. Decentralization
"Pro-Poor Targeting and Accountability of Local Governments in West Bengal" (with Dilip Mookherjee), Journal of Development Economics April 2006.
with Dilip Mookherjee, "Corruption and Decentralization of Infrastructure Delivery in Developing Countries" [~226k pdf], May 2000, Economic Journal, January 2006; plus Figs 1-6 [~67k pdf]
with Dilip Mookherjee, "Decentralizing Anti-Poverty Program Delivery in Developing Countries" [~230k pdf], March 2000; Journal of Public Economics 2005.
"Poverty Alleviation Effort of West Bengal Panchayats" (with Dilip Mookherjee), Economic and Political Weekly, February 2004.
"Decentralization and Governance in Development" [~291k pdf] in the Journal of Economic Perspectives, fall 2002.
E. Collective Action
with Maitreesh Ghatak, and Alex Karaivanov, "Wealth Inequality and Collective Action," [~497k pdf] forthcoming in Journal of Public Economics
"Inequality, Coalitions and Collective Action" (with Nirvikar Singh), Economics Dept. Working Paper, Berkeley, April 2005.
with Jeff Dayton-Johnson, "Unequal Irrigators: Heterogeneity and Commons Management in Large-Scale Multivariate Research,"[~222k pdf] in National Research Council. The Drama of the Commons, National Academy Press, Washington, DC, 2002.
with Jeff Dayton-Johnson, "Inequality and Conservation on the Local Commons: A Theoretical Exercise" [~330k pdf] (August 1999); plus Figure 1 [~16k pdf], in The Economic Journal (July 2002).
"Water Community: An Empirical Analysis of Cooperation on Irrigation in South India", [~57k pdf] June 1999, in M. Aoki and Y. Hayami (eds.), Community and Market in Economic Development, 2001.
F. Others
"Land Reform and Farm Productivity in West Bengal", September 2007
"Managing the Environmental Consequences of Growth: Forest Degradation in the Indian MidHimalayas" (with J.M. Baland, S. Das, D. Mookherjee, and R.Sarkar), India Policy Forum, vol. 3, 2007
"Methodological Approaches to the Question of the Commons" (with Isha Ray), Economic Development and Cultural Change, April 2006 .
"Varieties of Capitalism, None Overarching", YaleGlobal Online December 2006
"The Environmental Impact of Poverty: Evidence from Firewood Collection in Rural Nepal", (with J.M. Baland, S. Das, D. Mookherjee, and R. Sarkar), June 2007.
"Theory or Empirics in Development Economics" for a symposium edited by Ravi Kanbur in Economic and Political Weekly, October 1, 2005.
"Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay: A Brief Assessment of the Rise of China and India", Journal of South Asian Development, April 2006 .
"Journal Publication in Economics: A View from the Periphery," [~18k pdf], Economic Journal, June 2003.
"Artfilms, Handicrafts and Other Cultural Goods: The Case for Subsidy" (with Cecile Aubert and Jeff Dayton-Johnson), Economics Dept. Working Paper, Berkeley, June 2004.
with Herbert Gintis and Samuel Bowles, "Wealth Inequality, Wealth Constraints, and Economic Performance." [~675k pdf] A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon, eds., Handbook on Income Distribution, Elsevier, 2000. (CIDER Working Paper C98-097).
"A Powerful, but Limited, Theory of Development: A Review Article on Lectures on Economic Growth by Robert E. Lucas," [~161k pdf] Economic Development and Cultural Change, January 2004.

Roland Bénabou

"Inequality, Technology, and the Social Contract," forthcoming in Handbook of Economic Growth, P. Aghion and S. Durlauf, eds., North-Holland.
with Francis Kramarz and C. Prost, "The French Zones d'Education Prioritaire: Much Ado about Nothing?", CEPP Discussion Paper, 5085, May 2005.
with Jean Tirole, "Belief in a Just World and Redistributive Politics," new version December 2004.
"Unequal Societies: Income Distribution and the Social Contract," [~497k pdf]; see also figures 1, 2, 4, and 5 [~14k pdf], (Fig 3 is in the body of the paper). American Economic Revew, 90, March 2000, 96-129. To be reprinted in The New Economics of Rising Inequalities, D. Cohen, T. Piketty and G. Saint-Paul eds., CEPR and Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
with Marek Pycia, "Dynamic Inconsistency and Self-Control: A Planner-Doer Interpretation," Economic Letters, forthcoming.
"Workings of a City: Location, Education, and Production," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 108, (1993), 619-652. Reprinted in "Income Distribution," Michael Sttinger, ed., The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics (Mark Blaug, ed.), Edwards Elgar, forthcoming.
with Marco Battaglini, "Trust, Coordination and the Political Economy of Activism," the Journal of European Economic Association 1 (4), June 2003, 851-870.
"Self-Confidence and Personal Motivation," Quarterly Journal of Economics, August 2002.
with Marco Battaglini and J. Tirole, "Self Control in Peer Groups," May 2002.
"Tax and Education Policy in a Heterogeneous Agent Economy: What Levels of Redistribution Maximize Growth and Efficiency?" Econometrica, 70(2), March 2002, 481-517.
with Jean Tirole, "Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation" (previously entitled "Self-Confidence and Social Interactions"); new version, January 2002.
with Jean Tirole, "Willpower and Personal Rules," first draft May 2000, this version November 2001.
with Jean Tirole, "Self-Knowledge and Self-Regulation: An Economic Approach," in Collected Essays in Psychology and Economics, I. Brocas and Juan Carrillo, eds., Oxford University Press, April 2001.
with Jean Tirole, "Self Confidence and Social Interactions," NBER Working Paper No. W7585, March 2000.
with Efe Ok, "Social Mobility and the Demand for Redistribution: The POUM Hypothesis," [~422 pdf] November 1999; see also figures and table [~131k pdf]. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115 (2001), 447-787.
"Mobility as Progressivity: Ranking Income Processes According to Equality of Opportunity," NBER Working Paper No.8431, August 2001.
"Meritocracy, Redistribution and the Size of the Pie," [~220k pdf] (C.V. Starr Center Working Paper No. 96-43). In Meritocracy and Inequality, Kenneth Arrow, Samuel Bowles and Steven Durlauf, eds., Princeton University Press (1998).
"What Levels of Redistribution Maximize Income and Efficiency?" New York University mimeo, July 1997.
"Inequality and Growth." NBER Working Paper No. W5658 (May 1997).
"Heterogeneity, Stratification and Growth: Macroeconomic Implications of Community Structure and School Finance," American Economic Review, 86 (1996), 584-609.
"Equity and Efficiency in Human Capital Investment: The Local Connection," Review of Economic Studies, 62, (1996), 237-264.
"Unequal Societies: Income Distribution and the Social Contract." NBER Working Paper 5583 (May 1996).

Samuel Bowles

Books

Unequal Chances: Family Background and Economic Success, co-edited with Herbert Gintis and Melissa Osborne Grove, Princeton University Press, 2005, 304 pp.
Poverty Traps, co-edited with Steven Durlauf and Karla Hoff, Princeton University Press and Russell Sage Foundation, 2005.
Inequality, Cooperation, and Environmental Sustainability, co-edited with Jean-Marie Baland and Pranab Bardhan (forthcoming, Russell Sage Foundation).
Globalization and Egalitarian Redistribution, co-edited with Pranab Bardhan and Michael Wallerstein (forthcoming, 2005, Princeton University Press and Russell Sage Foundation).
The Moral Sentiments and Material Interests: The Foundations of Cooperation in Economic Life, co-edited with Robert Boyd, Ernst Fehr and Herbert Gintis, MIT, 2005.
Understanding Capitalism: Competition, Command, and Change, Oxford University Press (3rd revised edition) with Richard Edwards, Frank Roosevelt, forthcoming in 2005.
Microeconomics: Behavior, Institutions and Evolution, Princeton University Press, 2004.
Foundations of Human Sociality: Economic Experiments and Ethnographic Evidence from Fifteen Small-Scale Societies, co-edited with Joe Henrich, Robert Boyd, Colin Camerer, Ernst Fehr, and Herbert Gintis. Oxford University Press, 2004.
Meritocracy and Economic Inequality, co-edited with Kenneth Arrow and Steven Durlauf (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2000).
with Herbert Gintis, Recasting Egalitarianism: New Rules for Markets, Communities, and States (London: Verso, 1999).

Papers

"Institutional Poverty Traps," in Poverty Traps, co-edited with Steven Durlauf and Karla Hoff. Russell Sage Foundation, 2005.
"The Evolution of Strong Reciprocity: Cooperation in Heterogeneous Populations," Theoretical Population Biology, 65(2004):17-28.
with Herbert Gintis, "'Social Capital' and Community Governance," Economic Journal, 112(483), November 2002: F419-436.
with Herbert Gintis, R. Boyd, and E. Fehr, "Explaining Altruistic Behavior in Humans," under review, Evolution & Human Behavior, August 12, 2002.
with Christina Fong and H. Gintis, "Behavioral Foundations of Egalitarianism, Reciprocity and Altruism," August 8, 2002; to appear in Jean Mercier-Ythier (ed.) Handbook on the Economics of Giving, Reciprocity and Altruism.
with Herbert Gintis, "The Origins of Human Cooperation," July 24, 2002. Sante Fe Institute Working Paper #02-08-035.
"The Invisible Handshake," Indicators, 1, 2 (Spring, 2002): 88-101.
"The Evolution of Inequality," to appear in Poverty Traps, co-edited with Steven Durlauf and K. Hoff.
"Globalization and Redistribution: Feasible Egalitarianism in a Competitive World" in Richard Freeman, editor, Inequality around the World (London, Palgrave, 2002):230-263.
with Jung-Kyoo Choi, "The First Property Rights Revolution," Santa Fe Institute Working Paper, November 2002.
"'Economic Man' in Cross Cultural Perspective: Self Interest and Sharing in 15 Simple Societies," with M. Alvard, A. Barr, R. Boyd, C. Camerer, J. Ensminger, E. Fehr, H. Gintis, M. Gurven, J. Henrich, K. Hill, F. Gil-White, F. Marlowe, and R. McElreath, J.Q. Patton, N. Smith and D. Tracer. Submitted to Behavior and Brain Science, 2002.
with Herbert Gintis, "The Inheritance of Inequality," Journal of Economic Perspectives, Summer 2002:1-28..
with Peter Hammerstein, "Power and Conflict in Biological Markets," July 2002.
with Herbert Gintis, "The Economics of Shame and Punishment," Santa Fe Institute Working Paper #02-07-028.
with Yong-jin Park, "Emulation, Inequality, and Work Hours: Was Thorsten Veblen Right?" Santa Fe Institute Discussion Paper, resubmission requested by Economic Journal, February 2002
with Herbert Gintis, "The Evolution of Strong Reciprocity," December 4, 2001, revision of Santa Fe Working Paper.
with Herbert Gintis, "Persistent Parochialism: The Dynamics of Trust and Exclusion in Networks," August 7, 2001.
with Herbert Gintis and M. Osborne, "The Determinants of Earnings: A Behavioral Approach," Journal of Economic Literature, 2001.
"The Evolution of Inequality," July 7, 2001. Santa Fe Institute Working Paper #01-10-060.
with Herbert Gintis and M. Osborne, "Personality, Behavior and Earnings," American Economic Review, May, 2001.
with R. Boyd, C. Camerer, E. Fehr, H. Gintis, J. Henrich, and R. McElreath, "In Search of Homo economicus: Behavioral Experiments in 15 Simple Societies," American Economic Review, 91,2(May 2001):73-78.
with Herbert Gintis, "The Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status: Education, Class, and Genetics," in Marcus Feldman, ed., Genetics, Behavior and Society, Volume 6 pp. 4132-4141, in Neil Smelser and Paul Baltes, eds., International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences (Oxford, Elsevier, 2001).
with Yong-jin Park, "Emulation, Inequality, and Work Hours: Was Thorsten Veblen Right?" University of Massachusetts, February, 2001(under review).
with Herbert Gintis and E.A. Smith, "Costly Signaling and Cooperation." Journal of Theoretical Biology 213:103-119 (2001).
with Herbert Gintis and M. Osborne, "The Determinants of Individual Earnings: A Behavioral Approach," Journal of Economic Literature XXXIX (December 2001): 1136-1176.
with Pranab Bardhan and H. Gintis, "Wealth Inequalities, Wealth Constraints, and Economic Performance" [~675k pdf] in A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon, eds., Handbook on Income Distribution, (Amsterdam, North-Holland, 2000); Meritocracy and Economic Inequality (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2000, co-edited with Kenneth Arrow and Steven Durlauf).
with Herbert Gintis, "Walrasian Economics in Retrospect," Quarterly Journal of Economics (November, 2000).
with Astrid Hopfensitz, "The Co-evolution of Individual Behaviors and Social Institutions," September 2, 2000. Santa Fe Institute Working Paper #00-12-073.
with Herbert Gintis, "Reciprocity, Self Interest and the Welfare State," Nordic Journal of Political Economy 26,1 (January 2000).
with Herbert Gintis, "Is Equality Passe? The Evolution of Reciprocity and the Future of Egalitarian Policies." Boston Review devotes a symposium to this paper in December/January, 1998-99, Volume 23, No. 6.

Esther Duflo

with Abhijit Banerjee, "Addressing Absence," May 2005.
with William Gale, J. Liebman, P. Orszag and E. Saez, "Saving Incentives for Low- and Middle-Income Families: Evidence from a Field Experiment with H&R Block," May 2005.
"Why Political Reservations,"Journal of the European Economic Association, April-May 2005, pp. 668-678.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "Growth Theory through the Lens of Development Economics," December 2004, forthcoming in Handbook of Economic Growth, Vol. 1A, P. Aghion and S. Durlauf (Eds.).
with Abhijit Banerjee, S. Cole, and L. Linden, "Remedying Education: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments in India," November 2004.
with Petia Topalova, "Unappreciated Service: Performance, Perceptions, and Women Leaders in India," October 2004.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "Do Firms Want to Borrow More? Testing Credit Constraints Using a Directed Lending Program," August 2004.
with Abhijit Banerjee and S. Cole, "Banking Reform in India," June 2004.
with Abhijit Banerjee and A. Deaton, "Wealth, Health, and Health Services in Rural Rajasthan," May 2004, AER Papers and Proceedings 94(2).
with Abhijit Banerjee and A. Deaton, "Health Care Delivery in Rural Rajasthan," February 2004 (2-28-04), Economic and Political Weekly, pp. 944-949.
with R. Chattopadhyay, "The Impact of Reservation in the Panchayati Raj: Evidence from a Nationwide Randomized Experiment," February 2004 (2-28-04), Economic and Political Weekly, pp. 979-986.
with Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, "Women as Policy Makers: Evidence from a Randomized Policy Experiment in India," November 2003, revised.
with Michael Kremer, "Use of Randomization in the Evaluation of Development Effectiveness," July 2003.
with Christopher Udry, "Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Cote d'Ivoire: Social Norms, Separate Accounts and Consumption Choices," June 2003.
with Sendhil Mullainathan and M. Bertrand, "How Much Should We Trust Differences-in-Differences Estimates?" June 2003, revised
with Abhijit Banerjee, "Inequality and Growth: What Can the Data Say?", June 2003, revised.
"Scaling Up and Evaluation," May 2003.
"Poor but Rational?," January 2003.
with Emmanuel Saez, "The Role of Information and Social Interactions in Retirement Plan Decisions: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment," January 2003.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "A Reassessment of the Relationship between Inequality and Growth: Comment," December 2002.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "The (Mis)Allocation of Capital," September 2002.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "Do Firms Want More Credit: Testing Constraints Using a Directed Lending Program," MIT Working Paper, May 2002.
with Lucia Breierova, "The Impact of Education on Fertility and Child Mortality: Do Fathers Really Matter Less than Mothers?" March 2002.
"The Medium Run Effects of Educational Expansion: Evidence from a Large School Construction Program in Indonesia," forthcoming in The Journal of Development Economics; NBER Working Paper #8710, January 2002; BREAD Working Paper #2, November 2001.
"Schooling and Labor Market Consequences of School Construction in Indonesia: Evidence from an Unusual Policy Experiment," American Economic Review 91 (4), pp. 795-813, September 2001.
with Christopher Udry, "Risk and Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Cote d'Ivoire: Separate Accounts and Consumption Choices," MIT working paper, July 25, 2001
with Raghabendra Chattopadhyay: "Can Mandated Representation of Women Affect Policy Decisions? Evidence from a Nationwide Randomized Experiment in India," March 2001.
with Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, "Women's Leadership and Policy Decisions: Evidence from a India-wide Randomized Policy Experiment," MIT Working Paper, March 2001.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "A Reassessment of the Relationship between Inequality and Growth. Comment," December 2000.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "Inequality and Growth: What Can the Data Say?" MIT Working Paper, December 2000.
"Grandmothers and Granddaughters: Old Age Pension and Intra-household Allocation in South Africa," November 2000.
"The Medium Run Effects of Educational Expansion: Evidence from a Large School Construction Program in Indonesia," October 2000.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "Reputation Effects and the Limits of Contracting: A Study of the Indian Software Industry," Quarterly Journal of Economics 115(3), pp. 989-1017, August 2000.
"Participation and Investment Decisions in a Retirement Plan: The Influence of Colleagues' Choices," May 2000.
"Child Health and Household Resources: Evidence from the South African Old-Age Pension Program," American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, May 2000.
"Schooling and Labor Market Consequences of School Construction in Indonesia: Evidence from an Unusual Policy Experiment," March 2000.
with Abhijit Banerjee, "Reputation Effects and the Limits of Contracting: A Study of the Indian Software Industry," January 2000.
"Indian Software Industry Questionnaire," 2000.
with Abhijit Banerjee, L. Linden and S. Cole, "Can Remedial Education Be the Remedy for India? Evidence from two Randomized Experiments."
"Child Health and Household Resources in South Africa: Evidence from the Old Age Pension Program," AEA Meeting.
with Rohini Pande, "Are Dams Creating More Inequality? Economic Consequences of Dam Construction in India, 1979-1995."

Karla Hoff

Books

Poverty Traps, co-edited with Samuel Bowles and Steven Durlauf (forthcoming, Russell Sage Foundation).

Papers

"What Can Economists Explain by Taking into Account People's Perceptions of Fairness? Punishing Cheats, Bargaining Impasse, and Self-Perpetuating Inequalities." Background paper to World Bank's World Development Report 2006 on Equity and Development, November 2005.
with Monica Das Gupta and P. Pandey, "Institutional Inertia in Local Government: Evidence from an Indian Village with Mandated Political Reservations," World Bank, September 2005.
with Arijit Sen, "The Kin System as a Poverty Trap," Policy, Research Working Paper, WPS 3575, April 2005.
with Priyanka Pandey, "Experimental Evidence: Indian Caste System May Persistently Affect Lower Caste Incomes by Influencing Expectations." Part of background material for the World Bank's World Development Report 2006 on Equity and Development.
with Joseph Stiglitz, "The Transition from Communism: A Diagrammatic Exposition of Obstacles to the Demand for the Rule of Law," Policy, Research Working Paper, WPS 3352, August 2004.
with Priyanka Pandey, "Belief Systems and Durable Inequalities: An Experimental Investigation of Indian Caste," Policy, Research Working Paper, WPS 3351, July 2004.
with Joseph Stiglitz, "Obstacles to the Emergence of the Rule of Law in Post-communist Societies: Coordination Failures and Conflicts of Interest," January 9, 2002; and figures.
with Arijit Sen, "Home-ownership, Community interactions, and Segregation" (proofs not for publication -- revision submitted to the AER).
"Adverse Selection and Institutional Adaptation."
"Informal Insurance and the Poverty Trap."
with Joe Stiglitz, "Modern Economic Theory and Development," in G. Meier and J.E. Stiglitz, Frontiers of Development Economics, Oxford U. press, pp. 389-459, 2001.
"The Logic of Political Constraints and Reform, with Applications to Strategies for Privatization," October 2000.
"Beyond Rosenstein-Rodan: The Modern Theory of Coordination Problems in Development," Proceedings of the World Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics 2000.
"Land Reforms: Prospects and Strategies," Proceedings of the World Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics 1999, in press.
Comment on Ravi Kanbur and Nora Lustig, "Why is Inequality Back on the Agenda?" Proceedings of the World Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics 1999, in press.
Conference volume outline: Poverty Traps, edited by Samuel Bowles, Steven Durlauf, and Karla Hoff, Russell Sage Foundation and Santa Fe Institute, 2002.
"Coordination Failures," Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics, May 2000.
"Wealth Distribution, Economic Efficiency, and Incentives: Theory and Application to the Rural Sector." Presented at a conference of the World Bank and the Brazilian Ministry of Land to the Reform on "Asset Distribution, Poverty and Economic Growth," July 1998.
with Arijit Sen, "Homesteading" (1998).
"Bayesian Learning in a Model of Infant Industries." Journal of International Economics 43 (1997), 409-436.
"Informal Insurance Schemes: An Equilibrium Analysis" (1997).
"The Behavioral Aspects of Homeownership" (August 1997).
"Market Failures and the Distribution of Wealth: A Perspective from the Economics of Information," Politics and Society 24 (1996), 411-432, Special Issue on Efficient Redistribution. Reprinted in Samuel Bowles' Recasting Egalitarianism (London: Verso, 1998).
"The Emergence of Organization in Informal Insurance." Revised, 1996.
Comment on Timothy Besley, "Political Economy of Targeting: Theory and Institutions." Proceedings of the 1996 Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics Institutions." (January 1997), 135-140.

Michael Kremer

Books

Strong Medicine: Creating Incentives for Pharmaceutical Research on Neglected Diseases, co-authored with Rachel Glennester, Princeton University Press, 2004.

Papers

with Benjamin Olken, "A Biological Model of Unions," January 2006.
with Marcos Chamon, "Economic Transformation, Population Growth and the Long-run World Income Distribution," July 2005.
with Nazmul Chaudhury, J. Hammer, K. Muralidharan and F. H. Rogers, "Teacher Absence in India: A Snapshot," forthcoming in Journal of the European Economic Association.
with Rachel Glennester, "Ways to Spur Malaria Vaccine Research," forthcoming in The Economics of Malaria.
with Paul Glewwe, S. Moulin and E. Zitzewitz, "Retrospective vs. Prospective Analyses of School Inputs: The Case of Flip Charts in Kenya," Journal of Development Economics 74(I), June 2004, pp. 251-268.
with Edward Miguel, "The Illusion of Sustainability," National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Paper #10324, 2004.
with Edward Miguel, "Networks, Social Learning, and Technology Adoption: The Case of Deworming Drugs in Kenya," mimeo, University of California, Berkeley, 2004.
with Kristel Vermeersch, "School Meals, Educational Attainment, and School Competition: Evidence from a Ransomized Experiment," mimeo, Harvard University, 2004.
with Joanne Boisjoly, G. Duncan, J. Eccles, and D. Levy, "Empathy or Antipathy? The Impact of Diversity," mimeo, Harvard University, 2004.
with Edward Miguel and R. Thornton, "Incentives to Learn," mimeo, Harvard University, 2004.
with Edward Miguel, "Worms: Identifying Impacts on Education and Health in the Presence of Treatment Externalities," Econometrica l72(I), January 2004, pp. 159-217.
"Randomized Evaluations of Educational Programs in Developing Countries: Some Lessons," American Economic Review 93(2), May 2003, pp. 102-106.
with Dan Levy, "Peer Effects and Alcohol Use Among College Students," NBER Working Paper #9876, 2003.
"A Purchase Commitment for Vaccines," reprinted in Dyna Arhin-Tenkorang and Pedro Conceicao, "Beyond Communicable Disease Control: Health in the Age of Globalization," in Inge Kaul, Pedro Conceicao, Katell Le Goulven, and Ronald U. Mendoza (eds.), Providing Global Public Goods: Managing Globalization, Oxford University Press, 2003.
with Sylvie Moulin and R. Namunya, "Decentralization: A Cautionary Tale," mimeo, Harvard University, 2003.
with Paul Glewwe and N. Ilias, "Teacher Incentives," NBER Working Paper #9671, 2003.
with Josh Angrist, E. Bettinger, E. Bloom, and E. King, "Vouchers for Private Schooling in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment," American Economic Review 92(5), December 2002, pp. 1535-1558.
with Seema Jayachandran, "Odious Debt." Brookings Policy Brief #103, July 26, 2002.
with David Webber, "Stimulating Industrial R&D for Neglected Infectious Diseases: Economic Perspectives," forthcoming in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization.
"A Purchase Commitment for Vaccines," in Inge Kaul, Katell Le Goulven, and M. Schnupf (eds.), Global Public Goods Financing: New Tools for New Challenges, A Policy Dialogue. UNDP/ODS, 2002.
with Joshua Angrist, E. Bettinger, E. Bloom and E. King, "Vouchers for Private Schooling in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment," American Economic Review 92(5), December 2002, pp. 1535-1558.
"Pharmaceuticals and the Developing World," Journal of Economic Perspectives 16(4), Fall 2002.
with Daniel Chen, "Income Distribution Dynamics with Endogenous Fertility," Journal of Economic Growth 7(3), Septemkber 2002, pp. 227-258.
with Rachel Glennerster, "A Vaccine Purchase Commitment: Preliminary Cost-Effectiveness Estimates and Pricing Guidelines," 2001.
with Benjamin Olken, "A Biological Model of Unions," NBER Working Paper W8257, April 2001.
with Alexei Onatski and J. Stock, "Searching for Prosperity" (EFG), NBER Working Paper No. W8250, April 2001.
with Mary Kay Gugerty, "The Impact of Development Assistance on Social Capital: Evidence from Kenya, in Christian Grootaert and Thierry van Bastelaer, eds., The Role of Social Capital in Development: An Empirical Assessment. Cambridge University Press, April 2002.
"Creating Markets for New Vaccines: Part I: Rationale," Innovation Policy and the Economy, MIT Press, Volume 1, 2001.
"Creating Markets for New Vaccines: Part II: Design Issues," Innovation Policy and the Economy, MIT Press, Volume 1, 2001.
with Edward Miguel, "Worms: Education and Health Externalities in Kenya," NBER Working Paper #8481, 2001.
"Education Reform," in Anne O. Krueger (ed.), Economic Policy Reform: The Second Stage, University of Chicago Press, 2000.
with Benjamin Olken, "An Epidemiological Model of Unions," October 6, 2000.
with Daniel Chen, "Income Distribution Dynamics with Endogenous Fertility," American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May 1999, pp. 155-160. (NBER Working Paper 7530, 2000).
with Rachel Glennerster, "A World Bank Vaccine Commitment." Brookings Institution Policy Brief #57, May, 2000.
with Amir Attaran, J. Sachs, and S. Sievers, "A Tax Credit for Sales of HIV, Malaria, and Tuberculosis Vaccines," 2000.
"Stimulating R&D on Vaccines for AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria: The Role of Tax Credits for Sales of Vaccines to Non-Profit Organizations," 2000.
with Mary Kay Gugerty, "Outside Funding of Community Organizations: Benefiting or Displacing the Poor?" NBER Working Paper W7896, September 2000.
with Paras Mehta, "Globalization and International Public Finance," NBER Working Paper W7575, March 2000.
with Timothy Dunne, L. Foster and J. Haltiwanger, "Wage and Productivity Dispersion in U.S. Manufacturing: The Role of Computer Investment." NBER Working Paper W7465, January 2000.
with Paul Glewwe, S. Moulin and E. Zitzewitz, "Retrospective vs. Prospective Analyses of School Inputs: The Case of Flip Charts in Kenya," forthcoming in The Journal of Development Economics (NBER Working Paper 8018, 2000).
"Patent Buyouts: A Mechanism for Encouraging Innovation," Quarterly Journal of Economics (November, 1998).
"AIDS: The Economic Rationale for Public Intervention," Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World (European Commission and World Bank, 1998).
"Why are Worker Cooperatives So Rare?" [~1443k pdf] NBER Working Paper (1997).
"How Much Does Sorting Increase Inequality?" [~1310k pdf] Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume CXII (February 1997), p 115-140.
"Should Taxes be Conditioned on Age?" MIT working paper (1997).
with Paul Glewwe and Sylvie Moulin, "Textbooks and Test Scores: Evidence from a Prospective Evaluation in Kenya." MIT Working Paper (1997).
with David Myatt, Robert Namunyu, and Sylvie Moulin, "The Quality-Quantity Tradeoff in Education: Evidence from a Prospective Evaluation in Kenya." MIT Working Paper (1997).
with Ben Broadbent, "Does Favorable Tax-Treatment of Housing Reduce Equipment Investment?" NBER Working Paper W6161, July 1997.
with Eric Maskin, "Wage Inequality and Segregation by Skill," NBER Working Paper W5718, August 1996.
"Integrating Behavioral Choice into Epidemiological Models of the AIDS Epidemic," NBER Working Paper W5428, January 1996.

Karl Ove Moene

Books

Equality under Pressure: Challenges for the Scandinavian Model of Distribution. Gydendal Norsk Forlag. Oslo 2003.

Articles

with H. Mehlum and R. Torvik, "Institutions and the Resource Curse," forthcoming in The Economic Journal.
with H. Mehlum, "Fighting against the Odds," forthcoming in Economics of Governance, 2005.
with H. Mehlum and R. Torvik, "Parasites," in Sam Bowles and Karla Hoff (eds.), Poverty Traps, Russell Sage, forthcoming.
with H. Mehlum and R. Torvik, "Crime Induced Poverty Traps," forthcoming in Journal of Development Economics, 2004.
with H. Mehlum and R. Torvik, "Destructive Creativity," Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 29/1 pp. 77-83.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Legislation versus Bargaining Power: The Evolution of Scandinavian Labor Standards," in K. Basu, H. Horn, L. Roman and J. Shapiro (eds.), International Labor Standards, Issues Theories and Policy Option, Blackwell Publishing, Malden MA, 2003.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Earnings Inequality and Welfare Spending: A Disaggregated Analysis." World Politics, Vol 55, No. 4, July 2003.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Does the Logic of Collective Action Explain the Logic of Corporativism?" Journal of Theoretical Politics, July 2003, volume 15, issue 3.
with H. Mehlum and R. Torvik, "Predator or Prey. Parasite Enterprises in Economic Development." European Economic Review, 2003.
with Sheetal Chand and D. Mookherjee, "Fiscal Corruption: A Vice or Corruption?--A Comment." World Development Vol 31, No. 8, 1469-72.
with H. Mehlum, "Battlefields and Marketplaces," Journal of Defense Economics, 2002, Vol 13(6), pp. 485-496.
with H. Mehlum and r. Torvik, "Market-Based Extortions," Newsletter of the American Political Science Association APSA-CP 13(1).
with Michael Wallerstein, "Social Democracy as a Development Strategy".
with Michael Wallerstein, "Inequality, Social Insurance and Redistribution," American Political Science Review, July 2002, and tables.
with H. Mehlum and R. Torvik, "Plunder and Protection, Inc." Journal of Peace Research, 2002, Vol. 39(4), pp 447-459.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Targeting and the Political Support for Welfare Spending," Economics of Governance, 2001, 2, 3-24.
"Would You Like to Shrink the Welfare State? The Opinion of European Citizen" (comments on Titi Boeri, Axel B�rsch-Supan and Gudio Tabellinini: Economic Policy). April, 2001.
with Halvor Mehlum, "Contested Power and Political Instability," October 19, 2000.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Institutions, Inequality and Social Policy," Sosial�konomen, 2000, 54.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Redistribution of Assets versus Redistribution of Income: Comments on Efficient Redistribution by Bowles and Gintis," Politics and Society.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Assets versus Income," in Recasting Egalitarianism. New Rules for Communities, States and Markets, Erik Olin Wright (ed).
with Michael Wallerstein, "Insurance or Redistribution: The Impact of Income Inequality on Political Support for Welfare Spending."
with H. Mehlum and R. Torvik, "Crime Induced Poverty Traps."
with H. Mehlum, "Contested Power and Political Instability."
with S. Chand, "Rent Grabbing and Russia's Economic Collapse."
with Michael Wallerstein, "Inequality and Redistribution" (August 1998).
with Michael Wallerstein, "Rising Inequality and Declining Support for Welfare Spending" (October 1997).
with Michael Wallerstein,"Pay Inequality." Journal of Labor Economics (1997), 15(3): 403-430.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Political Support for Targeted versus Universalistic Welfare Policies." Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, Working Paper, 1997.
with Michael Wallerstein, "Job Creation and Job Destruction with Local and Centralized Wage-Setting."

Dilip Mookherjee

Books

The Crisis in Government Accountability: Essays on Governance Reforms and India's Economic Performance, Oxford University Press, 2004.

Readings in the Theory of Economic Development, co-edited with Debraj Ray, Blackwell Publishers, 2001.

Papers

"Decentralization, Corruption and Government Accountability: An Overview"
"Occupational Diversity and Endogenous Inequality"
"Intergenerational Mobility and Macroeconomic History Dependence"
"Ownership Form and Contractual Inefficiency: Comparing Performance of Cooperatives and Private Factories in the Indian Sugar Industry."
with Pranab Bardhan, "Pro-Poor Targeting and Accountability of Local Governments in West Bengal," August 2005.
"Satisficing, Selection and Electoral Competition."
"Delegation and Contractual Hierarchies: An Overview" (Transparencies)
"Poverty Persistence and Design of Anti-Poverty Policies."
"Poverty Alleviation Effort of West Bengal Panchayats" (with Pranab Bardhan), November 2003, forthcoming in Economic and Political Weekly.
with Pranab Bardhan,"Political Economy of Land Reforms in West Bengal 1978-98," September 2003.
with Debraj Ray, "Is Equality Stable?" Forthcoming, American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May 2002.
"Combating the Crisis in Government Accountability: A Review of Recent International Experience" [~304k pdf], December 26, 2001.
with Pranab Bardhan, J.-M. Baland, et al, "Household Firewood Collection in Rural Nepal: The Role of Poverty, Collective Action, and Modernization" [~350k pdf], December 22, 2001.
with Jonathan Bendor, "Regulating Intergroup Conflict: Universalistic versus Ascriptive Norms," [~237k pdf] rev. January 2001.
with Debraj Ray, "Persistent Inequality," [~317k pdf] November 2000.
with Debraj Ray, "Contractual Structure and Wealth Accumulation," [~266k pdf] June 2000; plus Appendix [~182k pdf]
with Pranab Bardhan, "Corruption and Decentralization of Infrastructure Delivery in Developing Countries" [~226k pdf], May 2000; plus Figs 1-6 [~67k pdf]
with Pranab Bardhan, "Decentralizing Anti-Poverty Program Delivery in Developing Countries" [~196k pdf], March 2000; plus Figs 1-7 [~34k pdf]
with Prahab Bardhan, "Relative Capture of Local and Central Governments," [~217k pdf], CIDER Working Paper C99-109 (November 1999) plus Figs 1-3 [~26k pdf]; also in Eskeland, G., Devarajan, S., and Zou, H.F. (Eds.), Fiscal Decentralization: Promises and Pitfalls, World Bank, 2001. A shorter version of the paper has been published in American Economic Review, May 2000.
with Abhijit Banerjee, Kaivan Munshi and Debraj Ray, "Inequality, Control Rights and Rent Seeking: Sugar Crops in Maharashtra," [~226k pdf] May 1999.
"Contractual Constraints on firm Performance in Developing Countries," [~178k pdf] July 1999; plus Figs 1-7 [~44k pdf]
"Information Systems and Public Policy in Developing Countries." Background paper for the 1998 World Development Report of the World Bank.
with Rajeeva Karandikar, Debraj Ray and Fernando Vega-Redondo: "Evolving Aspirations and Cooperation," Journal of Economic Theory, 1998, 292-331.
"Incentives and Coordination in Hierarchies," mimeo (1998).
"Incentive Reforms in Developing Country Bureaucracies: Lessons from Tax Administration," Annual World Bank Conference in Development Economics (1997), 103-125.
"Wealth Effects, Incentives and Productivity." [~1120k pdf] Review of Development Economics (1) (February 1997).
with Debraj Ray, "Tenancy, Saving Incentives and Wealth Dynamics." Mimeo, last version September 1996, to be revised.

Martina Morris

Books

Network Epidemiology: A Handbook for Survey Design and Data Collection (ed.), Oxford University Press, 2004.
with A.D. Bernhardt, M.S. Handcock and M. Scott, Divergent Paths: Economic Mobility in the New American Labor Market. New York: Russell Sage, 2001.

Papers

with A.D. Bernhardt, M.S. Handcock, and M. Scott, "Inequality and Mobility: Trends in Wage Growth for Young Adults." American Journal of Sociology. Under revision, to be resubmitted.
with A.D. Bernhardt and M.S. Handcock, "Trends in Earnings Dispersion in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth and the Current Population Survey" (2000), Monthly Labor Review. 123:48-61.
with A.D. Bernhardt, M.S. Handcock, and M. Scott, "Trends in Job Instability and Wages for Young Adult Men" (1999), Journal of Labor Economics 17 (#4 part 2): S65-S90.
with Bruce Western, "Inequality in Earnings at the close of the 20th Century." Annual Review of Sociology 25: 623-57.

Katherine Newman

Books

Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low Wage Labor Market, forthcoming.
with Cybelle Fox, D. Harding, J. Mehta, and W. Roth, co-authors, Rampage: The Social Roots of School Shootings, New York: Basic Books, 2004.
A Different Shade of Gray: Mid-Life and Beyond in the Inner City. New York: The New Press, 2003.
No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City. 1999. New York: Knopf/Russell Sage Foundation.
Falling from Grace: Downward Mobility in the Age of Affluence. 1999. Berkeley: University of California Press [2nd Edition].
Declining Fortunes: The Withering of the American Dream. New York: Basic Books. Best Books of 1993, Choice (Paperback, 1994).

Papers

with Margaret Chin, "High Stakes, Hard Choices," The American Prospect, Vol. 13 No. 13, July 15, 2002.
"The Right (Soft) Stuff: Qualitative Research and the Study of Welfare Reform," in Studies of Welfare Populations: Data Collection and Research Issues. R. Moffit, Ed. Washington DC: National Academy Press. Pp. 355-386 (2002).
"Hard Times on 125th Street: Harlem's Poor and the Crisis of Welfare Reform." The American Anthropologist, September 2002.
"After Acheson: Lessons for American Policy on Inequality and Health" in J. Auerbach and B. Krimgold, Eds., Income, Socioeconomic Status and Health: Exploring the Relationships. National Policy Association, Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy. Washington, DC (2001).
with Mario Small, "Urban Poverty after the Truly Disadvantaged," Annual Review of Sociology 27:23-45 (2001).
with Catherine Ellis, "There's No Shame in my Game: Status and Stigma among Harlem's Working Poor," in The Cultural Territories of Race, Ed. Michelle Lamont. 1999. Chicago: University of Chicago Press/Russell Sage Foundation. Pp. 151-181.
with Paul Attewel, "The Downsizing Epidemic in the U.S.: Toward a Cultural Analysis of Economic Dislocation," Labour Market Changes and Job Instability. Eds. Jane Ferrie et al. 1999. Chapter 5, pp. 101-126. Copenhagen: World Health Organization Regional Publications, Series 81.
"Place and Race: Mid-Life Experience in Harlem" in Welcome to Middle Age! (and other Cultural Fictions), Richard Shweder, ed. pp. 259-293. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998.
"Inner City Labor Markets: Where the Jobs Aren't" in Disability: Challenges in Social Insurance, Health Care Financing and Labor Market Policy, Virginia Reno et al, Eds. Washington DC: National Academy of Social Insurance, 1997.
"Local Caring: Social Capital and Social Responsibility in New York's Minority Neighborhoods" in Caring and Doing for Others: Social Responsibility in the Domains of Family, Work and Community, Ed. Alice Rossi. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Thomas Piketty

Books

Les hauts revenues en France au 20eme siecle -- Inegalites et redistribution, 1901-1998. 2001, Editions Grasset, 812 pp.
L'economie des inegalites, Editions La Decouverte (Paris), Collections "Reperes" (1997).
Introduction a la Theorie de la Reistribution des Richesses, Editions ECONOMICA (Paris), 130 p (1994).

Papers

"Income Inequality in France, 1901-1998," CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2876 (2001).
with Emmanuel Saez, "Income Inequality in France, 1901-1998," NBER Working Paper No. 8467 (2001).
with Emmanuel Saez, "Income Inequality in the U.S., 1913-1998," NBER Working Paper (2001).
"Income Inequality in France, 1901-98," April 2001.
with Emmanuel Saez, "Income Inequality in the U.S., 1913-1998," April 2001.
"Theories of Persistent Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility" [~211k pdf]. in Handbook of Income Distribution (Chapter 8, pp. 429-476), edited by Tony Atkinson and Francois Bourguignon, North-Holland (2000).
"Voting as Communicating," Review of Economic Studies 67, pp. 169-191 (2000).
"Attitudes toward income inequality in France: do people really disagree?" Document de Travail CEPREMAP No. 9918 (27 p.).
"Can Fiscal Redistribution Undo Skill-Biased Technical Progress? Evidence from the French Experience," European Economic Review 43, pp. 839-851 (1999).
"The Information-Aggregation Approach to Political Institutions," European Economic Review 43, pp. 791-800 (1999).
"L'impact des incitations financieres au travail aur les comportements individuels: une estimation pour le cas francais," Economie et Prevision (forthcoming).
"Self-fulfilling Beliefs about Social Status," Journal of Public Economics 70, 115-132 (1998).
"The Dynamics of Wealth Distribution and the Interest Rate with Credit-Rationing," Review of Economic Studies 64, 173-189 (1997).
"Immigration et justice sociale," Revue Economique (septembre 1997).
"La redistribution fiscale contre le chomage," Revue Francaise d'Economie (avril 1997).
"A Federal Voting Mechanism to Solve the Fiscal-Externality Problem," European Economic Review 40, 3-17 (1996).
"Social Mobility and Redistributive Politics," Quarterly Journal of Economics 110, 551-584 (1995).
"Dynamic Voting Equilibrium, Political Conservatism and Income Redistribution," in Income Distribution: General Equilibrium Models, M. Boldrin, ed., Cambridge University Press (1995).
"Comments on 'Distribution and the Theory of Organization,' in Property Rights, Incentives and Welfare: Proceedings of the 1994 IEA Conference, J. Roemer, ed., McMillan (1995).
"Inegalites et redistribution: devellopements theoriques recents," Revue d'Economie Politique 34, 769-800 (1994). [English version forthcoming as a chapter of The Handbook of Income Distribution, A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon eds., North-Holland]
"Existence of Fair Allocations in Economies with Production," Journal of Public Economics 55, 391-405 (1994).
"Implementation of First-Best Allocations via Generalized Tax Schedules," Journal of Economic Theory 61, 23-41 (1993).

Adam Przeworski

Books

Co-author, Democracy and Development: Political Regimes and Material Well-being in the World, 1950-1990. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2000. (Democracy and Development won the Woodrow Wilson Prize, awarded by the American Political Science Association for the best book on politics, government, and international affairs that appeared in the U.S. during a particular year.)
Co-editor, Democracy, Accountability, and Representation. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1999.
Co-author, Sustainable Democracy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Translation into Spanish and Korean. Forthcoming in Korean, Portuguese, Turkish, and Japanese.

Papers

with Jess Benhabib, "The Political Economy of Redistribution under Democracy," in press.
with Covadonga Meseguer Yebra. May 2002. "Globalization and Democracy, in Pranab Bardhan, S. Bowles and M. Wallerstein (Eds.), Globalization and Egalitarian Distribution. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005.
"Democracy as an Equilibrium," Public Choice 123: 253-273, 2005.
"Self-government in Our Times," 2005.
with Jennifer Gandhi, "Dictatorial Institutions and the Survival of Dictators," 2005.
"Economic Development and Transitions to Democracy," 2004.
"Geography vs. Institutions Revisited: Were Fortunes Reversed?", 2004.
"Some Historical, Theoretical, and Methodological Issues in Identifying the Impact of Political Institutions," 2004.
"Democracy and Economic Development," in Edward D. Mansfield and Richard Sisson (Eds.), The Evolution of Political Knowledge. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2004.
"Institutions Matter?" Government and Opposition 39(2): 527-540, 2004.
"Capitalism, Development, and Democracy," Revista Brasileira da Economia Politica, 2004. Sao Paulo. In Portuguese as "Capitalismo, Deselvovimineto e Democracia" in Libro de Homenagem a Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira. Sao Paulo.
with Jose Antonio Cheibub and S. Saiegh, "Government Coalitions under Parliamentarism and Presidentialism," British Journal of Political Science, 2004.
"The Last Instance: Are Institutions the Primary Cause of Economic Development?" European Journal of Sociology 45(2): 165-188, 2004.
"How Many Ways Can Be Third?" In Andrew Glyn (ed.), Social Democracy in Europe. Oxford University Press, in press.
"Freedom to Choose and Democracy," Economics and Philosophy 19: 265-279, 2003.
"The Effect of IMF Programs on Economic Growth." Co-author. Journal of Development Economics, 2000.
"Reacciones politicas a la economia." Co-author. Revista Espanola de investigaciones sociologicas. Madrid, 1999. Forthcoming as "Political Reactions to the Economy: The Spanish Experience." Co-author. In Susan C. Stokes (ed.), Public Support for Economic Reforms in New Democracies. New York: Cambridge University Press.
"Minimalist Conception of Democracy: A Defense." In Ian Shapiro and Casiano Hacker-Cordon (eds.), Democracy's Value. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Reprinted as "Una defensa de la concepcion minimalista de la democracia" in Revista mexicana de sociologia, Mexico, 1997.
"El Estado y el ciudano." Politica y gobierno. Mexico. 1998. Excerpts reprinted in Nexus, Mexico, 1999.
"Demokracja i rynek." In Jerzy Szczepanski (ed.), Wladza i Spoleczenstwo. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar. 1998.
"Culture and Democracy." Co-author. World Culture Report. Paris: UNESCO, 1998.
"Democracia y representacion." Reforma y democracia. Revista de Clad. Caracas, Venezuela, 1998. Reprinted in Agora, Mexico, 1998, Metapolitica, Mexico, 1999.
"Sobre o desenho do Estado: uma perspectiva agent x principal." In Luiz Carlos Bresser Pererira and Peter Spink (eds.), Reforma do estado e administracao publica gerencial. Sao Paulo: Fundacao Getulio Vargas Editora, 1998.
"The State in a Market Economy." In Joan Nelson, Charles Tilly, and Lee Walker (eds.), Transforming Post-communist Political Economies. Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Science. 1998. Reprinted in Spanish in Revista de economistas mexicanos. Mexico City. 1997.
"Deliberation and Ideological Domination." In Jon Elster (ed.), Democratic Deliberation. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1998.
"Una major democracia, una major economia." Critica de la razon practica (Madrid). Reprinted in Etcetera (Mexico). 1997. Cuadernos del avion rojo (Santiago de Chile). 1997.
"Opinion publica y reformas de mercado. Las limitaciones de la interpretacion economica del voto." Co-author. Desarrollo economico. Buenos Aires. 1997.
"Bledy: Informacja a Przejscie do Demokracji." Studja sociologiczne, Warszawa, 1997.
"An Econometric Evaluation of the Impact of Government Expenditures on Economic Growth." Co-author. In Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti, Pierre Salmon, and Ronald Wintrobe (eds.), Understanding Democracy: Economic and Political Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1997.
"Democracia y desarrollo en Europa oriental." In Democracia y mercado en los paises del este. II Encuentro internacional de cultura economica. Cordoba: Imprenta provincial de la Excma. Diputacion, 1997.
"Comment on 'Political Determinants of the Success of Economic Transition'." In David L. Weimer (ed.), The Political Economy of Property Rights: Institutional Change and Credibility on the Road from Serfdom. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1997.
"Democratization Revisited." Items. New York: Social Science Research Council. March 1997.
"Modernization: Theories and Facts." Co-author. World Politics. 1997.
"A reforma do Estado. Responsabilidade politica e intervencao economica." Revista Brasileira de ciencias sociais. 1996. Forthcoming as "Reforming the State: Political Accountability and Economic Intervention" in Andres Solimano (ed.), Social Inequality, Values, Growth and the State. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. In press.
"The Dynamic of Public Support for Economic Reforms in Poland." Comparative Political Studies. 1996. Reprinted in Susan C. Stokes (ed.), Public Support for Economic Reforms in New Democracies. New York: Cambridge University Press. In press.
"Democracy and the Economy." Boston Review of Books. 1996. Spanish version in Claves, Madrid, 1997.
"Presidentialism and Parliamentarism: Which Lasts? Which Works?" Co-author. In Antoni Sulek and Jozef Styk (eds.), Ludzie I instytucje. Lublin: Wydawnictwo Universytetu Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej. 1995.

Christopher R. Udry

with Jonathan Conning, "Rural Financial Markets in Developing Countries," June 2005.
with Esther Duflo, "Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Cote d'Ivoire: Social Norms, Separate Accounts and Consumption Choices," December 2004.
with Harounan Kazianga, "Consumption Smoothing? Livestock, Insurance and Drought in Rural Burkina Faso," November 2004.
"Child Labor," August 2004.
with Tim Conley, "Social Networks in Ghana," May 2004 (Economic Growth Center Working Paper No. 888).
with Markus Goldstein, "Gender, Power, and Agricultural Investment in Ghana,"April 2004.
"Fieldwork, Economic Theory and Research on Institutions in Developing Countries," January 2003.
with Tim Conley, "Learning about a New Technology: Pineapple in Ghana," August 2002.
with Esther Duflo, "Risk and Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Cote d'Ivoire: Social Norms, Separate Accounts and Consumption Choices," July 2001.
with Tim Conley, "Social Learning through Networks: The Adoption of New Agricultural Technologies in Ghana," November 2000, forthcoming in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics.
"Informal notes on households, firms and networks in Africa," April 2000.
with Markus Goldstein, "Gender and Land Resource Management in Southern Ghana," September 1999.
with Markus Goldstein, "Agricultural Innovation and Resource Management in Ghana," September 1999. Plus landscape figures and portrait figures
with Pranab Bardhan, Development Microeconomics, a graduate textbook. For more information, please see: http://www.oup-usa.org/isbn/0198773714.html
Efficiency and Market Structure: Testing for Profit Maximization in African Agriculture, June 1997.
"Gender, Agricultural Productivity and the Theory of the Household," Journal of Political Economy, 1996 (104/5).
with Marcel Fafchamps and Katie Czukas, "Drought and Saving in West Africa: Are Livestock a Buffer Stock?" Forthcoming, Journal of Development Economics.
"Risk and Saving in Northern Nigeria," American Economic Review, January 1996.
"Recent Advances in Empirical Microeconomic Research in Poor Countries," Journal of Economic Education, Winter 1997.
"The Characteristics of Informal Financial Markets in Africa," with Ernest Aryeetey, Journal of African Economies 1997 (6/1)

Michael Wallerstein

Books

Globalization and Egalitarian Redistribution, co-edited with Pranab Bardhan and Samuel Bowles (forthcoming, Russell Sage Foundation).

Papers

"Behavioral Economics and Political Economy," Nordic Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 30 (1): 37-48.
with David Austen-Smith, "Redistribution and Affirmative Action," 2004.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Social Democracy as a Development Strategy."
with Karl Ove Moene, "Earnings Inequality and Welfare Spending: A Disaggregated Analysis." World Politics, 2003, 55 (July): 485-516.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Does the Logic of Collective Action Explain the Logic of Corporatism," Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2003, 15 (3): 271-297.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Targeting and the Political Support for Welfare Policies," Economics of Governance, 2001, 2:3-24. Reprinted in Amihai Glazer and Kai A. Konrad, eds., Conflict and Governance, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2003.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Inequality, Social Insurance and Redistribution," American Political Science Review, 2001, 95 (4):859-874; and tables.
with Bruce Western, "Unions in Decline? What has Changed and Why." Annual Review of Political Science, 2000, 3: 355-77.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Institutions, Inequality and Social Policy," Sosial Okonomen, 2000, 9: 27-33.
"Wage Setting Institutions and Pay Inequality in Advanced Industrial Societies," American Journal of Political Science, 1999.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Rising Inequality and Declining Support for Welfare Spending" (October 1997).
with Karl Ove Moene, "Pay Inequality." Journal of Labor Economics (1997), 15(3): 403-430.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Political Support for Targeted versus Universalistic Welfare Policies." Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, Working Paper, 1997.
with Karl Ove Moene, "Job Creation and Job Destruction with Local and Centralized Wage-Setting."

Erik Olin Wright

Books

with Archon Fung, Deepening Democracy: Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance, Verso 2003. (Spanish Translation, National University of Colombia Press, 2003)
Class Counts: Comparative Studies in Class Analysis (Cambridge University Press, 1997).
Class Counts: student edition (Cambridge University Press, 2000).
Recasting Egalitarianism: New Rules for Accountability and Equity in Markets, States and Communities, by Sam Bowles and Herbert Gintis with contributions by Daniel M. Hausman, John E. Roemer, Erik Olin Wright, Karl Ove Moene, Michael Wallerstein, Peter Skott David M. Gordon, Harry Brighouse, Elaine McCrate, Andrew Levine, Paula England, Steven N. Durlauf, Ugo Pagano, Michael R. Carter, and Karla Hoff. Edited and Introduced by Erik Olin Wright. (Volune III, Real Utopias Project Series, London: Verso, 1999).
Equal Shares: making market socialism work, by John Roemer, with contributions by Richard J. Arneson, Fred Block, Harry Brighouse, Michael Burawoy, Joshua Cohen, Nancy Folbre, Andrew Levine, Mieke Meurs, Louis Putterman, Joel Rogers, Debra Satz, Julius Sensat, William H. Simon, Frank Thompson, Thomas E. Weisskopf, Erik Olin Wright. Edited and introduced by Erik Olin Wright (Volume II, Real Utopias Project Series, London: Verso, 1996).
Associations and Democracy, by Joshua Cohen and Joel Rogers, with contributions by Paul Q. Hirst, Ellen Immergut, Ira Katznelson, Heinz Klug, Andrew Levine, Jane Mansbridge, Claus Offe, Philippe Schmitter, Wolfgang Streeck, Andrew Szasz and Iris Young. Edited and introduced by Erik Olin Wright (Volume I, Real Utopias Project Series, London: Verso, 1995.
Interrogating Inequality, London: Verso, 1994.

Papers

with Rachel Dwyer, "The Patterns of Job Expansions in the United States, a comparison of the 1960s and 1990s," Socioeconomic Review, 2003, 1:289-325.
"The Shadow of Exploitation in Weber's Class Analysis," American Sociological Review, December 2002.
"Basic Income, Stakeholder Grants, and Class Analysis," paper for Real Utopias Project Conference, May 2002.
with Harry Brighouse, "Complex Egalitarianism," forthcoming, Historical Materialism, 10:1, 2002.
with Michael Burawoy, "Sociological Marxism," Handbook of Sociological Theory (ed. by Jonathan Turner, Plenum Press, 2001).
"Foundations of Class Analysis in the Marxist Tradition," April 2001.
with Janeen Baxter, "Testing the Glass Ceiling: a reply to critics," Gender and Society, December 2000.
"The American Jobs Machine: Patterns of Job Growth in the 1960s and the 1990s," Boston Review, December 2000; and figures.
"Class, Exploitation and Economic Rents: Reflections on Sorenson's 'Towards a Sounder Basis for Class Analysis'," American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 105: 6 (May 2000), pp. 1559-71.
with Janeen Baxter, "The Glass Ceiling Hypothesis: A Comparative Study of Sweden, The United States, and Australia," Gender and Society, April 2000.
"Metatheoretical Foundations of Charles Tilly's, Durable Inequality," Social Science History, 2000.
"Real Utopian Proposals for Reducing Income and Wealth Inequality," Contemporary Sociology, January 2000.
"Class Compromise in a Globalizing Capitalism," in Nico Wilterdink (ed.), Globalization and the New World Order (2000).
Metatheoretical Foundations of Charles Tilly's Durable Inequality," Social Science History, 2000.
"Workers' Power, Capitalist Interests and Class Compromise," American Journal of Sociology, January 2000.
with Rachel Dwyer, "The Patterns of Job Expansions in the United States, a comparison of the 1960s and 1990s," Alternative Foundations of Class Analysis, edited by Erik Olin Wright, with contributions by Erik Olin Wright, Richard Breen, David Grusky, Loic Wacquant, Aage Sorensen and Jan Pakulski.
"An Analytical Menu for Studying the Interaction of Class and Gender" in Reconfiguring Class, edited by Janeen Baxter and Mark Western (Stanford University Press, forthcoming, 2000).
"Foundations of Class Analysis" in Reconfiguring Class, edited by Janeen Baxter and Mark Western (Stanford University Press, forthcoming, 2000).
"Social Classes," International Dictionary of the Social Sciences (edited by Raymond Boudon).
"Experiments in Deliberative Democracy" (with Archon Fung), June, 1999.
"Workers Interests and Capitalists Power: rethinking the concept of class compromise," March, 1999.
"Beneficial Constraints: beneficial for whom?," July 1998.
"Marxism After Communism," in Stephen P. Turner (ed), Social Theory & Sociology (Oxford: Blackwell, 1997).
"Rethinking, Once Again, the Concept of Class Structure," in Reworking Class, edited by John Hall (Cornell University Press, 1997) (Revision of chapter 8 in The Debates on Class).
Reflexiones Sobre Socialismo, Capitalismo y Marxismo (Palma de Mallorca: Colleccion Contextos (1997).
"Reflections on Marxism, Capitalism, and Socialism," Imprints: a journal of analytical socialism, vol 2. No. 2, October, 1997, pp.100-122 (a shortened version of Reflexiones Sobre Socialism....).
"The Enduring Importance of Class Analysis," Theory & Society, December, 1996.
"Equality, Community, and Efficient Redistribution," Politics & Society, December, 1996.
"The Class Analysis of Poverty," International Journal of Health Services, vol. 25:1, 1995, pp.85-100. Debate in this journal over this paper: Tony Novak, "The Class Analysis of Poverty -- a Response to Erik Olin Wright." Erik Olin Wright "Reply to Novak," International Journal of Health Services, Vol.26: No.2, 1996. Robert Chernomas and Ardeshir Sepehri, "The Class Analysis of Poverty: is the underclass living off the socially available surplus?," International Journal of Health Services (1997). Erik Olin Wright, "Who Pays for the State?: a reply to Robert Chernomas and Ardeshir Sepehri.
with Janeen Baxter, "The Gender Gap in Authority: a comparative analysis of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway and Japan," The American Sociological Review, June, 1995.