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Political Man on Horseback Coups and Development

05 April 2016
by Erik Meyersson, Working paper

Leniency, Asymmetric Punishment and Corruption. Evidence from China

19 October 2015
by Maria Perrotta Berlin and Giancarlo Spagnolo (with Bei Qin), SITE Working paper

Research of formerly secret archives sheds new light on the Soviet wartime economy

25 May 2015
Lennart Samuelson, affiliated researcher of SITE and associate professor of economic history at the Stockholm School of Economics, is one of the few historians in the world that have used materials from formerly secret archives of Soviet Union to find out the reality of how Soviet authorities actually formed their long-term industrialization plans in the late 1920s and 1930s, in order to cope with the probable conditions in case of a total war.

‘For the Love of the Republic’ Education, Secularism, and Empowerment

28 January 2015
by Erik Meyersson (with Selim Gulesci), Working paper

Islamic Rule and the Empowerment of the Poor and Pious

22 October 2013
by Erik Meyersson, published in the Econometrica

Aid Effectiveness in Times of Political Change: Lessons from the Post-Communist Transition

19 October 2013
by Anders Olofsgård and Maria Perrotta Berlin (with Emmanuel Frot), published in World Development

Petro Rents, Political Institutions, and Hidden Wealth: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts

19 August 2013
by Elena Paltseva (with Jørgen Juel Andersen, Niels Johannesen, and David Dreyer Lassen), published in the Journal of the European Economic Association

Aid Effectiveness in Times of Political Change: Lessons from the Post-Communist Transition

12 July 2012
by Anders Olofsgård, Maria Perrotta and Emmanuel Frot, SITE Working Paper

The Politics of Aid Effectiveness: Why Better Tools can Make for Worse Outcomes

01 June 2012
by Anders Olofsgård, SITE Working Paper

Crisis prevention and management: What worked in the 2008/09 crisis?

01 February 2012
by Torbjörn Becker, SITE Working Paper