FRAGILE STATES AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY

By Timothy J. Besley, Torsten Persson. 2011

139 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Development, Information Systems, Safety Research

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8e2c8e621a4e1e5065d69238cd25e4fb67ee3ffb

Citations in the corpus

• CONFLICT AND DEVELOPMENT (2017, unknown): “The recent contributions by Besley & Persson (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) and McBride et al. (2011) have not only popularized among economists the notion of “state capacity” but have also developed a more nuanced theoretical basis for thinking about the intertwined connections between capacity and…”
• Weather Shocks, Sweet Potatoes and Peasant Revolts in Historical China (2014, unknown): “developing countries (Collier 2003; Besley and Persson 2011).”
• Taxation and Development (2013, unknown): “To explicitly link up with the data on income taxes vs. trade taxes discussed in Section 3, the argument would have to be recast in a setting where trade rather than consumption is the alternative tax base (see Besley & Persson, 2011c, chap.”