The Limits of Tariff Coercion: When Does Economic Leverage Work?
42 views, 16 downloads. Examines conditions under which tariff threats effectively coerce policy changes in target countries.
Political Economy
Electoral Pressure and Political Lying: A Theory of Political Lying
154 views, 31 downloads. Develops a game-theoretic model of when politicians lie under electoral pressure.
A Simple Mathematical Model of Lying
Addresses strategic deception, political economy, misinformation, and political manipulation through a mathematical framework.
Estimating The Effects Of Financial Liberalization On Governability And Social Stability
304 views, 46 downloads. Examines how financial liberalization affects political and social stability.
The Macroeconomic Consequences of Political Instability
Political instability significantly negatively affects economic growth, TFP, FDI, and trade while increasing government spending, inflation, unemployment, inequality, and poverty.