The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution

By Daron Acemoglu, Davide Cantoni, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson. 2011

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Subfields: Demography, Economics and Econometrics

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States and economic growth: Capacity and constraints☆ (2017, background): “This is consistent with the argument developed by Acemoglu et al. (2011) that the French invasion of Germany provided the conditions required for sustained economic growth by replacing wholesale the extractive institutions of the ancien regime.”
The Wild Bootstrap with a “Small” Number of “Large” Clusters (2019, methodology): “Recent examples of its use as either the leading inferential method or as a robustness check for conclusions drawn under other procedures include Acemoglu et al. (2011), Giu-liano and Spilimbergo (2014), Kosfeld and Rustagi (2015), and Meng, Qian, and Yared (2015).”
Two-Way Fixed Effects Estimators with Heterogeneous Treatment Effects (2018, unknown): “Acemoglu et al. (2011), The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution.”
The Empire is Dead, Long Live the Empire! Long-Run Persistence of Trust and Corruption in the Bureaucracy (2016, unknown): “Acemoglu et al. (2011) show that French invasion of Central Europe after the French Revolution brought radical institutional changes that left a long-lasting mark.”
The role of human capital and innovation in economic development: evidence from post-Malthusian Prussia (2017, unknown): “What is more, Acemoglu et al. (2011) have shown that Napoleonic institutional reforms significantly influenced the economic development in some German states that later became part of Prussia.”
Culture and Institutions (2015, unknown): “First, they identify the effect of recessions on beliefs, exploiting time and regional variation in macroeconomic 62 Acemoglu et al. (2011) study the effect of the Napoleonic conquest on the institutions of the regions that fell under French domination.”
Workers of the World, Unite! Franchise Extensions and the Threat of Revolution in Europe, 1820-1938 (2014, background): “In the years after 1792, the French army occupied a number of neighboring countries (or parts thereof) and imposed the French civil code and eliminated aristocratic privileges (Acemoglu et al. 2011).”
Landownership Concentration and the Expansion of Education (2016, background): “An expanding literature investigates the effects of different historical institutions on current economic outcomes (Engerman and Sokoloff, 1997; Acemoglu et al., 2001, 2002). Places which developed extractive institutions are generally characterized by the concentration of political power in the han”