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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

NBER Publications by Timothy J. Besley

Working Papers and Chapters

June 2009State Capacity, Conflict and Development
with Torsten Persson: w15088
December 2008The Incidence of Civil War: Theory and Evidence
with Torsten Persson: w14585
April 2007The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxation, and Politics
with Torsten Persson: w13028
July 2005Political Competition and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence from the United States
with Torsten Persson, Daniel Sturm: w11484
March 1999Vertical Externalities in Tax Setting: Evidence from Gasoline and Cigarettes
with Harvey S. Rosen: w6517
July 1998Sales Taxes and Prices: An Empirical Analysis
with Harvey S. Rosen: w6667

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