SSRN JEL Code: N10

1.

Challenging the Empirical Contribution of Thomas Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century

Journal of Private Enterprise, Spring 2015, GMU School of Public Policy Research Paper No. 15-2

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Phillip W. Magness and Robert P. Murphy

George Mason University - School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs and Institute for Energy Research

Downloads 5,202

2.

'Implicit' and 'Explicit' CSR: A Conceptual Framework for a Comparative Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility

Academy of Management Review Vol. 33, No. 2

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Jan 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Dirk Matten and Jeremy Moon

York University - Schulich School of Business and Nottingham University Business School (NUBS)

Downloads 3,889

3.

An Ethical Theory of Corporate Governance History

CBC-RPS No. 0026

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 23 Mar 2007

Working Paper Series

Dirk A. Zetzsche

ADA Chair in Financial Law / Inclusive Finance, University of Luxembourg

Downloads 2,323

4.

Economic Growth: The Role of Policies and Institutions. Panel Data Evidence from OECD Countries

OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 283

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 30 Apr 2001

Working Paper Series

Andrea Bassanini, Stefano Scarpetta and Philip Hemmings

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), OECD, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Economics Department (ECO)

Downloads 1,992

5.

Do Leaders Matter? National Leadership and Growth Since World War II

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 13 Apr 2004

Working Paper Series

Benjamin F. Jones and Benjamin A. Olken

Northwestern University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,552

6.

Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, 1996-2006

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 23 May 2007

Working Paper Series

Robert W. Fairlie

University of California, Santa Cruz - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,392

7.

A Short History of Derivative Security Markets

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 06 Jun 2008

Working Paper Series

Ernst Juerg Weber

University of Western Australia - UWA Business School

Downloads 1,353

8.

A Property Economics Explanation of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Jan 2009

Working Paper Series

Gunnar Heinsohn, Frank Decker and Ulf Heinsohn

University of Bremen, Sydney and Berlin School of Economics

Downloads 1,212

9.

Global Financial Crisis and the Link Between the Monetary and Real Sector: Moving Beyond the Asset-Backed Islamic Finance

Proceeding of the 20th Annual Islamic Banking Seminar, September 2009

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Mohammad Omar Farooq

Independent

Downloads 1,210

10.

Risk, Institutions and Growth: Why England and Not China?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5598

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 04 Apr 2011

Working Paper Series

Avner Greif, Murat Iyigun and Diego Sasson

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,133

11.

Globalization and Growth in The Twentieth Century

IMF Working Paper No. 00/44

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 30 Jan 2006

Working Paper Series

Nicholas Crafts

University of Warwick

Downloads 1,082

12.

How Important Are Capital and Total Factor Productivity for Economic Growth?

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2002-02

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 23 Feb 2002

Working Paper Series

Scott L. Baier, Gerald P. Dwyer and Robert Tamura

Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University and Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,031

13.

On the Origins of Western Law and Western Civilization (in the Indus Valley)

Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 10-16

Number of pages: 105 Posted: 20 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2014

Working Paper Series

Robin Bradley Kar

University of Illinois College of Law

Downloads 929

14.

Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Critical Analysis

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Sep 2009

Working Paper Series

Bryan J. Balin

Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)

Downloads 870

15.

Learning from History: Volatility and Financial Crises

FEDS Working Paper No. 2016-093

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Nov 2016

Working Paper Series

Jon Danielsson, Marcela Valenzuela and Ilknur Zer

London School of Economics - Systemic Risk Centre, University of Chile and Federal Reserve Board

Downloads 866

16.

Hyman Minsky's Theory of Capitalist Development

The Jerome Levy Economics Institute Working Paper No. 277

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 15 Dec 1999

Working Paper Series

Charles J. Whalen

Cornell University

Downloads 862

17.

Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats?

HKS Working Paper No. RWP09_18

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 24 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2009

Working Paper Series

Dan Andrews, Christopher Jencks and Andrew Leigh

OECD, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Australian National University - Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 856

18.

Following the Yellow Brick Road: How the United States Adopted the Gold Standard

Economic Perspectives, 4th Quarter, 2002

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 21 Apr 2003

Accepted Paper Series

Francois R. Velde

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Downloads 830

19.

Money as a Legal Institution

In: David Fox and Wolfgang Ernst, 'Money in the Western Legal Tradition', 2015, Forthcoming, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 13-34

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Christine A. Desan

Harvard Law School

Downloads 816

20.

The Market for Cryptocurrencies

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-45

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Dec 2014

Working Paper Series

Lawrence H. White

George Mason University - Department of Economics

Downloads 812

21.

Territorial Disputes at the International Court of Justice

Duke Law Journal, Vol. 53, pp. 1779-1812, April 2004

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Feb 2005

Accepted Paper Series

Brian T. Sumner

Alcoa Inc.

Downloads 770

22.

Social Institutions and Economic Growth: Why England and Not China Became the First Modern Economy

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 17 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2012

Working Paper Series

Avner Greif, Murat Iyigun and Diego L. Sasson

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 747

23.

Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distribution

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 01-38

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 16 Nov 2001

Working Paper Series

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Entrepreneurship Center and Harvard University - Department of Government

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 695

24.

Economic Growth in the OECD Area: Recent Trends at the Aggregate and Sectoral Level

OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 248

Number of pages: 130 Posted: 18 Oct 2000

Working Paper Series

Stefano Scarpetta, Andrea Bassanini, Dirk Pilat and Paul Schreyer

OECD, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), OECD and Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - National Accounts and Structural Economic Statistics Division

Downloads 692

25.

The Stability of the Gold Standard and the Evolution of the International Monetary System

IMF Working Paper No. 95/89

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Feb 2006

Working Paper Series

Tamim Bayoumi and Barry Eichengreen

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and University of California, Berkeley

Downloads 688

26.

Knowledge, Technology And Economic Growth: Recent Evidence From OECD Countries

OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 259

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Nov 2000

Working Paper Series

Andrea Bassanini, Stefano Scarpetta and Ignazio Visco

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), OECD, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs and Bank of Italy

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 681

27.

Sovereign Wealth Funds: Investment Objectives and Asset Allocation Strategies

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Nov 2013

Working Paper Series

Daniil Wagner

University of Giessen - Center for Finance and Banking

Downloads 633

28.

Why Not a Political Coase Theorem? Social Conflict, Commitment and Politics

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 02-44

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Nov 2002

Working Paper Series

Daron Acemoglu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 611

29.

Impact of Oil Prices on Country’s Economy: A Case Study South Asian Countries

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 16 Sep 2012

Working Paper Series

Muhammad Ahmad and Syed Atif Ali

University of Lahore - Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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30.

Did Colonization Matter for Growth? An Empirical Exploration into the Historical Causes of Africa's Underdevelopment

Economics Working Paper 202

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Oct 1997

Working Paper Series

Graziella Bertocchi and Fabio Canova

Università di Modena; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Department of Economics and Business (DEB)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 597

31.

Is the International Role of the Dollar Changing?

Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Vol. 16, No. 1, January 2010

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 09 Feb 2010

Working Paper Series

Linda S. Goldberg

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Downloads 588

32.

Globalization and Catching-up in Emerging Market Economies

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 May 2002

Working Paper Series

Grzegorz W. Kolodko

Kozminski University

Downloads 572

33.

The Changing Role of Central Banks

BIS Working Paper No. 326

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Dec 2010

Working Paper Series

Charles Goodhart

London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Financial Markets Group

Downloads 554

34.

The Thunder of History: The Origins and Development of the New Fiscal Sociology

THE NEW FISCAL SOCIOLOGY: TAXATION IN COMPARATIVE AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE, Isaac William Martin, Ajay K. Mehrotra, Monica Prasad, eds., New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 147

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Isaac William Martin, Ajay K. Mehrotra and Monica Prasad

University of California, San Diego (UCSD), American Bar Foundation and Northwestern University

Downloads 554

35.

Deflation in a Historical Perspective

BIS Working Paper No. 186

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 20 Sep 2007

Working Paper Series

Michael D. Bordo and Andrew J. Filardo

Harvard University - Department of Economics and Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Monetary and Economic Department

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36.

Persistence of Power, Elites, and Institutions

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 06-05

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 04 Mar 2006

Working Paper Series

Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Government

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 517

37.

The Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the Rise of the Dollar as an International Currency, 1914-39

BIS Working Paper No. 328

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Dec 2010

Working Paper Series

Barry Eichengreen and Marc Flandreau

University of California, Berkeley and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

Downloads 510

38.

The Governance of Globalization: The Political Economy of Anglo-American Hegemony, 1793-2003

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1023

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Sep 2003

Working Paper Series

Patrick Karl O'Brien

University of London - Department of Economic History

Downloads 494

39.

Family Characteristics and Economic Development

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2016

Working Paper Series

David Le Bris

Toulouse Business School

Downloads 477

40.

Global Reform of Personal Income Taxation, 1981-2005: Evidence from 189 Countries

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series No. 08-08

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 10 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2009

Working Paper Series

Klara Sabirianova Peter, Steve Buttrick and Denvil Duncan

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Georgia State University - Department of Economics and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 466

41.

The Size of the Economy and the Distribution of Income in the Roman Empire

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2009

Working Paper Series

Steven J. Friesen and Walter Scheidel

affiliation not provided to SSRN and Stanford University

Downloads 444

42.

Does Financial Integration Spur Economic Growth? New Evidence from the First Era of Financial Globalization

WIF Institute of Economic Research Working Paper No. 06/46, CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1691

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Feb 2006

Working Paper Series

Moritz Schularick and Thomas Michael Steger

University of Bonn - Department of Economics and University of Leipzig/Institute for Theoretical Economics/Macroeconomics

Downloads 439

43.

Deconstructing the BRICs: Structural Transformation and Aggregate Productivity Growth

Higher School of Economics Research Paper No. WB BRP 04/EC/2011, Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 03 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2012

Working Paper Series

Gaaitzen de Vries, Abdul Azeez Erumban, Marcel P. Timmer, Ilya B. Voskoboynikov and Harry X. Wu

University of Groningen, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Gronigen - Faculty of Economics, National Research University Higher School of Economics and Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance

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44.

Экономическая история социалистической Югославии (An Economic History of Socialist Yugoslavia)

Number of pages: 280 Posted: 28 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2016

Working Paper Series

György Simon Jr.

Corvinus University of Budapest

Downloads 431

45.

How Important are Human Capital, Physical Capital and Total Factor Productivity for Determining State Economic Growth in the United States, 1840-2000?

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2008

Working Paper Series

Chad Turner, Robert Tamura and Sean E. Mulholland

Nicholls State University, Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics and Western Carolina University

Downloads 430

46.

Trade Liberalisation and Economic Growth In Developing Countries: Does Stage of Development Matter?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Jan 2015

Working Paper Series

Ramesh Paudel

Australian National University (ANU) - Crawford School of Public Policy

Downloads 424

47.

The Modern World: The Effect of Democracy, Colonialism and War on Economic Growth 1820-2000

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 05 Oct 2005

Working Paper Series

Branko Milanovic

World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

Downloads 416

48.

Monetary Policy and Stock Market Booms and Busts in the 20th Century

FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2007-020A

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 16 May 2007

Working Paper Series

Michael D. Bordo, Michael Dueker and David C. Wheelock

Harvard University - Department of Economics, Russell Investments and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division

Downloads 414

49.

Economic Development in Russia and the Long Waves of World Economy

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 31 Dec 2001

Working Paper Series

Marina Ivanova

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 405

50.

Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4920

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 10 May 2010

Working Paper Series

Dan Andrews, Christopher Jencks and Andrew Leigh

OECD, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Australian National University - Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences

There are 2 versions of this paper

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