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Food Security and WTO Domestic Support Disciplines post-Bali
(International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2014)
Trade Dimensions of Food Security, OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers, No. 77, OECD Publishing.
(2015)
This report examines the different channels through which trade openness (and reforms to achieve it)
can affect a country’s food security. The overall conclusion is that trade openness has a
positive net
impact on food ...
Peaks and Troughs: Economics and Political Economy of Central Bank Independence Cycles
(Oxford University Press, 2019)
This chapter investigates the endogenous evolution of central bank institutional design over the past four decades. From a theoretical perspective, it employs a stylized political economy model to highlight some key ...
Technology transfers, foreign investment and productivity spillovers
(2015)
This paper explores the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the productivity of host country domestic firms. We rely on a specially designed survey of over 4000 manufacturing firms in Vietnam, and ...
Political institutions, voter turnout, and policy outcomes
(2012)
This paper tests whether constitutions directly affect economic outcomes. By introducing citizens? political participation as the driving force connecting institutions to policy outcomes, we empirically show that voter ...