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Working Papers

2023

1. Decarbonisation and intergovernmental fiscal relations: Policy challenges and reform options
   OECD Working Papers on Fiscal Federalism, OECD Publishing View citations (1)
2. Natural Disasters, Epidemics and Intergovernmental Relations: More or Less Decentralisation?
   International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University
   Also in Working Papers REM, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, REM, Universidade de Lisboa (2022)
   Working Papers. Collection A: Public economics, governance and decentralization, Universidade de Vigo, GEN - Governance and Economics research Network (2022)
3. Subnational Investments in Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change: Some Financing and Governance Issues
   International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University

2022

4. Decentralisation and the environment: Survey-based and cross-country evidence
   Working Papers REM, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, REM, Universidade de Lisboa View citations (3)
5. Improving subnational governments’ resilience in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
   OECD Working Papers on Fiscal Federalism, OECD Publishing

2020

6. Digitalisation challenges and opportunities for subnational governments
   OECD Working Papers on Fiscal Federalism, OECD Publishing View citations (3)

2019

7. Cross-country Evidence on the Determinants of Inclusive Growth Episodes
   Working Papers REM, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, REM, Universidade de Lisboa View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Cross‐country evidence on the determinants of inclusive growth episodes, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2019) View citations (4) (2019)

2018

8. The Global Crisis and Intergovernmental Relations: Revisiting the Centralisation-Decentralisation Debate Ten Years On
   International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers. Collection A: Public economics, governance and decentralization, Universidade de Vigo, GEN - Governance and Economics research Network (2018) View citations (2)

2016

9. Au-delà du PIB, en-deçà du PIB
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2016)
10. Greying the Budget: Ageing and Preferences over Public Policies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2016) View citations (2)

2014

11. Financing Infrastructure
    International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University

2013

12. Salaried Employment and Earnings in Indonesia: New evidence on the selection bias
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL View citations (6)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2013) View citations (3)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Salaried employment and earnings in Indonesia: new evidence on the selection bias, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2013) View citations (6) (2013)

2012

13. Fiscal Decentralization and Urbanization in Indonesia
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL
    Also in Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2012)
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2010)
    Post-Print, HAL (2012)
14. Local Government Cooperation for Joint Provision: The Experiences of Brazil and Spain with Inter-Municipal Consortia
    International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University View citations (4)
    See also Chapter Local government cooperation for joint provision: the experiences of Brazil and Spain with inter-municipal consortia, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2013) View citations (6) (2013)

2011

15. How does Decentralized Minimum Wage Setting affect Employment and Informality? The case of Indonesia
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (32)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2011) View citations (34)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2011) View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article HOW DOES DECENTRALIZED MINIMUM WAGE SETTING AFFECT EMPLOYMENT AND INFORMALITY? THE CASE OF INDONESIA, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2011) View citations (40) (2011)
16. The Growth Effects of Current Account Reversals: The Role of Macroeconomic Policies
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (2)

2010

17. Are Global Imbalances Sustainable?: Post-Crisis Scenarios
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Are Global Imbalances Sustainable? Post Crisis Scenarios, Review of Economics and Institutions, Università di Perugia (2011) View citations (1) (2011)
18. Are Global Imbalances Sustainable?: Shedding Further Light on the Causes of Current Account Reversals
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Are Global Imbalances Sustainable? Shedding Further Light on the Causes of Current Account Reversals, Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2012) View citations (5) (2012)
19. Does Fiscal Decentralisation Strengthen Social Capital?: Cross-Country Evidence and the Experiences of Brazil and Indonesia
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
    Also in International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University (2010) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Does Fiscal Decentralisation Strengthen Social Capital? Cross-Country Evidence and the Experiences of Brazil and Indonesia, Environment and Planning C (2011) View citations (20) (2011)
20. Educational attainment and selection into the labour market: The determinants of employment and earnings in Indonesia
    PSE Working Papers, HAL View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2010) View citations (6)
21. Enhancing the Effectiveness of Social Policies in Indonesia
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (1)
22. Fiscal Decentralisation and Public Investment: The Experience of Latin America
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (2)
23. Promoting Potential Growth: The Role of Structural Reform
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)

2009

24. Brazil's Growth Performance: Achievements and Prospects
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
25. Current Account Sustainability in Brazil: A Non-Linear Approach
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing
26. Do Latin American Central Bankers Behave Non-Linearly?: The Experiences of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Do Latin American Central Bankers Behave Non-Linearly? The Experiences of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, De Gruyter (2013) View citations (4) (2013)
27. How Does Decentralised Minimum-Wage Setting Affect Unemployment and Informality?: The Case of Indonesia
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (6)
28. MESSAGE ON THE BOTTLE: COLOURS AND SHAPES OF WINE LABELS
    Working Papers, American Association of Wine Economists View citations (2)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2008) View citations (3)
29. Price and Volume Elasticities of Brazilian Foreign Trade: A Profit Function Approach
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing
30. The Bank Lending Channel of Monetary Transmission in Brazil: A VECM Approach
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The bank lending channel of monetary transmission in Brazil: A VECM approach, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier (2010) View citations (22) (2010)
31. The Determinants of Employment and Earnings in Indonesia: A Multinomial Selection Approach
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
32. The Effectiveness of Education and Health Spending among Brazilian Municipalities
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (10)

2008

33. Avoiding the Value Added Tax: Theory and Cross-Country Evidence
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
34. Encouraging Labour Force Participation in Chile
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
35. Indonesia: Growth Performance and Policy Challenges
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing
36. Interdependencies between Monetary Policy and Foreign Exchange Intervention under Inflation Targeting: The Case of Brazil and the Czech Republic
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
    Also in OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2008)
    See also Journal Article Interdependencies between Monetary Policy and Foreign Exchange Interventions under Inflation Targeting: The Case of Brazil and the Czech Republic, International Finance, Wiley Blackwell (2010) View citations (4) (2010)
37. Managing Chile's Macroeconomy during and after the Copper Price Boom
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (2)
38. Tackling Business and Labour Informality in Chile
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)

2007

39. Local Government Finances: The Link between Intergovernmental Transfers and Net Worth
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (9)
40. Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Stability in Latin America: The Cases of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Monetary policy and macroeconomic stability in Latin America: The cases of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2011) View citations (24) (2011)
41. The Brazilian 'Tax War': The Case of Value-Added Tax Competition among the States
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (2)

2006

42. Boosting Innovation Performance in Brazil
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (8)
43. Brazil's Fiscal Stance during 1995-2005: The Effect of Indebtedness on Fiscal Policy Over the Business Cycle
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (11)
44. Consolidating Macroeconomic Adjustment in Brazil
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing
45. Fiscal responsibility legislation and fiscal adjustment: the case of Brazilian local governments
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
46. Improving Labour Utilisation in Brazil
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (4)
47. Social Security Reform in Brazil: Achievements and Remaining Challenges
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (8)
48. The Rates and Revenue of Bank Transaction Taxes
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (10)

2005

49. Education Attainment in Brazil: The Experience of FUNDEF
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (11)
50. Estimating a Fiscal Reaction Function: The Case of Debt Sustainability in Brazil
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Estimating a fiscal reaction function: the case of debt sustainability in Brazil, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2008) View citations (6) (2008)
51. Fostering Innovation in Chile
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
52. Strengthening Regulation in Chile: The Case of Network Industries
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing

2004

53. Saving Behaviour and the Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (28)

1997

54. Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries: A Selective Survey
    Studies in Economics, School of Economics, University of Kent View citations (462)

1996

55. Foreign Direct Investment, International Knowledge Transfers, and Endogenous Growth: Time Series Evidence
    Studies in Economics, School of Economics, University of Kent View citations (28)
56. Foreign Direct Investment-Led Growth: Evidence from Time Series and Panel Data
    Studies in Economics, School of Economics, University of Kent View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Foreign Direct Investment-Led Growth: Evidence from Time Series and Panel Data, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (1999) View citations (538) (1999)
57. On the Determinacy of Monetary Steady States: Disequilibrium Learning and Optimal Monetary Policy
    Studies in Economics, School of Economics, University of Kent

Journal Articles

2023

1. Real Estate in a Post-Pandemic World: How Can Policies Make Housing More Enviromentally Sustainable and Affordable?
   Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 2023, 244, (1), 111-139

2022

2. Climate Change Implications for the Public Finances and Fiscal Policy: An Agenda for Future Research and Filling the Gaps in Scholarly Work
   Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment Journal, 2022, 16, (1), 194-198 View citations (4)

2021

3. Population ageing and local governments: Does engagement with the local community change over the lifecycle?
   Local Government Studies, 2021, 47, (3), 364-385 View citations (1)

2020

4. The global crisis and intergovernmental relations: centralization versus decentralization 10 years on
   Regional Studies, 2020, 54, (7), 942-957 View citations (4)

2019

5. Cross‐country evidence on the determinants of inclusive growth episodes
   Review of Development Economics, 2019, 23, (4), 1818-1839 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Cross-country Evidence on the Determinants of Inclusive Growth Episodes, Working Papers REM (2019) View citations (7) (2019)

2016

6. Au-delà du PIB, en-deçà du PIB. Mesurer le bien-être territorial dans l’OCDE
   Revue de l'OFCE, 2016, N° 145, (1), 11-32
7. Inequalities in Latin America: Trends and implications for Policy
   Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 2016, 219, (4), 93-120 View citations (1)

2013

8. Do Latin American Central Bankers Behave Non-Linearly? The Experiences of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico
   Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 2013, 17, (2), 141-165 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Do Latin American Central Bankers Behave Non-Linearly?: The Experiences of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2009) View citations (5) (2009)
9. Salaried employment and earnings in Indonesia: new evidence on the selection bias
   Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (19), 2808-2816 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Salaried Employment and Earnings in Indonesia: New evidence on the selection bias, Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) (2013) View citations (6) (2013)
10. What Can Fiscal Policy Do in the Current Recession? A Review of Recent Literature and Policy Options
    Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 2013, 204, (1), 113-139

2012

11. Are Global Imbalances Sustainable? Shedding Further Light on the Causes of Current Account Reversals
    Review of International Economics, 2012, 20, (3), 489-516 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Are Global Imbalances Sustainable?: Shedding Further Light on the Causes of Current Account Reversals, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2011

12. Are Global Imbalances Sustainable? Post Crisis Scenarios
    Review of Economics and Institutions, 2011, 2, (1) View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Are Global Imbalances Sustainable?: Post-Crisis Scenarios, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
13. Brazil’s Achievements and Challenges
    CESifo Forum, 2011, 12, (01), 3-10
14. Does Fiscal Decentralisation Strengthen Social Capital? Cross-Country Evidence and the Experiences of Brazil and Indonesia
    Environment and Planning C, 2011, 29, (2), 281-296 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Does Fiscal Decentralisation Strengthen Social Capital?: Cross-Country Evidence and the Experiences of Brazil and Indonesia, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
15. HOW DOES DECENTRALIZED MINIMUM WAGE SETTING AFFECT EMPLOYMENT AND INFORMALITY? THE CASE OF INDONESIA
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57, S79-S99 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper How does Decentralized Minimum Wage Setting affect Employment and Informality? The case of Indonesia, Post-Print (2011) View citations (32) (2011)
16. Monetary policy and macroeconomic stability in Latin America: The cases of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2011, 30, (1), 229-245 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Stability in Latin America: The Cases of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2007) View citations (10) (2007)
17. The determinants of labour force participation and employment in Chile
    Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (21), 2765-2776 View citations (14)

2010

18. Interdependencies between Monetary Policy and Foreign Exchange Interventions under Inflation Targeting: The Case of Brazil and the Czech Republic
    International Finance, 2010, 13, (2), 195-221 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Interdependencies between Monetary Policy and Foreign Exchange Intervention under Inflation Targeting: The Case of Brazil and the Czech Republic, WIDER Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (2) (2008)
19. The bank lending channel of monetary transmission in Brazil: A VECM approach
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2010, 50, (1), 50-60 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper The Bank Lending Channel of Monetary Transmission in Brazil: A VECM Approach, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2009) View citations (3) (2009)

2009

20. Avoiding the Value Added Tax
    Public Finance Review, 2009, 37, (1), 27-46 View citations (19)
21. Monetary Policy and Inflation Expectations in Latin America: Long-Run Effects and Volatility Spillovers
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2009, 41, (8), 1671-1690 View citations (25)
    Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2009, 41, (8), 1671-1690 (2009) View citations (4)
22. What Is the Value of (My and My Family's) Good Health?
    Kyklos, 2009, 62, (4), 594-610 View citations (13)

2008

23. Estimating a fiscal reaction function: the case of debt sustainability in Brazil
    Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (3), 271-284 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Estimating a Fiscal Reaction Function: The Case of Debt Sustainability in Brazil, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2005) View citations (13) (2005)
24. The Brazilian ``Tax War''
    Public Finance Review, 2008, 36, (2), 169-193 View citations (6)

2007

25. Outstanding Paper Award of 2006
    Public Finance Review, 2007, 35, (1), 3-3

2006

26. Income Inequality and Redistributive Government Spending
    Public Finance Review, 2006, 34, (3), 282-305 View citations (96)

2004

27. Can Fiscal Decentralization Strengthen Social Capital?
    Public Finance Review, 2004, 32, (1), 4-35 View citations (25)

2003

28. More on the effectiveness of public spending on health care and education: a covariance structure model
    Journal of International Development, 2003, 15, (6), 709-725 View citations (48)
29. Optimal Exchange Rate Policy, Wage Bargaining, and Foreign Direct Investment
    Economia Internazionale / International Economics, 2003, 56, (1), 1-12
30. Transition Economies: How Appropriate is the Size and Scope of Government?
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2003, 45, (4), 554-576 View citations (10)

2002

31. Government spending, rights, and civil liberties
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2002, 22, (3), 257-276 View citations (3)
32. Public finance, government spending and economic growth: the case of local governments in Brazil
    Applied Economics, 2002, 34, (15), 1871-1883 View citations (17)

2001

33. Corruption and military spending
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 17, (4), 749-777 View citations (200)
34. Fiscal Decentralization and Borrowing Costs: The Case of Local Governments
    Public Finance Review, 2001, 29, (2), 108-138 View citations (16)
35. Fiscal federalism and government size in transition economies: the case of Moldova
    Journal of International Development, 2001, 13, (2), 255-268 View citations (9)
36. Is foreign debt portfolio management efficient in emerging economies?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2001, 66, (1), 317-335 View citations (8)

2000

37. Consumption Behaviour and Persistently High Inflation: Evidence from Latin America
    Revista Brasileira de Economia - RBE, 2000, 54, (2) View citations (3)
38. Fiscal Decentralization and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: A Cross-Country Analysis
    World Development, 2000, 28, (2), 365-380 View citations (148)
39. Trade and foreign direct investment in Latin America and Southeast Asia: temporal causality analysis
    Journal of International Development, 2000, 12, (7), 903-924 View citations (19)

1999

40. Foreign Direct Investment-Led Growth: Evidence from Time Series and Panel Data
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1999, 51, (1), 133-51 View citations (538)
    See also Working Paper Foreign Direct Investment-Led Growth: Evidence from Time Series and Panel Data, Studies in Economics (1996) View citations (5) (1996)
41. International capital mobility in developing countries: theory and evidence
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 1999, 18, (3), 367-381 View citations (11)

1997

42. Foreign direct investment in developing countries and growth: A selective survey
    Journal of Development Studies, 1997, 34, (1), 1-34 View citations (490)
43. The long-run behavior of exchange rates in Brazil, Chile and Argentina: A cointegration analysis
    International Review of Economics & Finance, 1997, 6, (1), 37-48 View citations (3)

1995

44. Vintage capital accumulation: Endogenous growth conditions
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 1995, 17, (4), 703-716

1994

45. Optimal vintage capital utilisation Supportability conditions
    Economics Letters, 1994, 45, (4), 427-431

1993

46. The updating of input-output matrices a systematic survey
    Economics Letters, 1993, 41, (3), 241-245 View citations (2)

1992

47. Biproportionality and optimal capital depletion
    Economics Letters, 1992, 40, (4), 413-416

Books

2012

1. Promoting Inclusive Growth: Challenges and Policies
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (13)

Chapters

2017

1. The global crisis and Brazilian federalism: effects and perspectives
   Chapter 12 in The Future of Federalism, 2017, pp 291-313

2013

2. Local government cooperation for joint provision: the experiences of Brazil and Spain with inter-municipal consortia
   Chapter 9 in The Challenge of Local Government Size, 2013, pp 221-241 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Local Government Cooperation for Joint Provision: The Experiences of Brazil and Spain with Inter-Municipal Consortia, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University (2012) View citations (4) (2012)

2012

3. Fiscal decentralization and public investment
   Chapter 5 in Decentralization and Reform in Latin America, 2012, pp iii-iii