William Easterly
New York University
Department of Economics
19 W. 4th Street, 6th floor
New York NY 10012
Tel: 212/992-8684
Fax: 212/995-4186
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WWW: http://williameasterly.org/
NBER Program Affiliations:
EFG
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DEV
NBER Affiliation: Research Associate
Institutional Affiliation: New York University
Information about this author at RePEc
NBER Working Papers and Publications
| May 2020 | Leader Value Added: Assessing the Growth Contribution of Individual National Leaders
with Steven Pennings: w27153
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| September 2019 | In Search of Reforms for Growth: New Stylized Facts on Policy and Growth Outcomes
w26318
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| November 2016 | The Surprising Instability of Export Specializations
with Diego Daruich, Ariell Reshef: w22869
Published: Diego Daruich & William Easterly & Ariell Reshef, 2018. "The surprising instability of export specializations," Journal of Development Economics, . citation courtesy of 
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| July 2014 | African Export Successes: Surprises, Stylized Facts, and Explanations
with Ariell Reshef
in African Successes, Volume III: Modernization and Development, Sebastian Edwards, Simon Johnson, and David N. Weil, editors
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| June 2012 | The European Origins of Economic Development
with Ross Levine: w18162
Published: William Easterly & Ross Levine, 2016. "The European origins of economic development," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 21(3), pages 225-257, September. citation courtesy of
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| February 2012 | The Role of Growth Slowdowns and Forecast Errors in Public Debt Crises
in Fiscal Policy after the Financial Crisis, Alberto Alesina and Francesco Giavazzi, editors
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| December 2010 | African Export Successes: Surprises, Stylized Facts, and Explanations
with Ariell Reshef: w16597
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| May 2010 | Commercial Imperialism? Political Influence and Trade During the Cold War
with Daniel Berger, Nathan Nunn, Shanker Satyanath: w15981
Published: Daniel Berger & William Easterly & Nathan Nunn & Shanker Satyanath, 2013. "Commercial Imperialism? Political Influence and Trade during the Cold War," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 103(2), pages 863-96, April. citation courtesy of
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| June 2009 | Empirics of Strategic Interdependence: The Case of the Racial Tipping Point
w15069
Published: William Easterly, 2009.
"Empirics of Strategic Interdependence: The Case of the Racial Tipping Point,"
The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics,
Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 9(1).
citation courtesy of
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| September 2008 | Can the West Save Africa?
w14363
Published: William Easterly, 2009.
"Can the West Save Africa?,"
Journal of Economic Literature,
American Economic Association, vol. 47(2), pages 373-447, June.
citation courtesy of
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| May 2008 | Superpower Interventions and their Consequences for Democracy: An Empirical Inquiry
with Shanker Satyanath, Daniel Berger: w13992
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| March 2007 | Globalization, Poverty, and All That: Factor Endowment versus Productivity Views
in Globalization and Poverty, Ann Harrison, editor
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| October 2006 | Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 B.C.?
with Diego Comin, Erick Gong: w12657
Published: Diego Comin & William Easterly & Erick Gong, 2010.
"Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 BC?,"
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics,
American Economic Association, vol. 2(3), pages 65-97, July.
citation courtesy of
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| June 2006 | Artificial States
with Alberto Alesina, Janina Matuszeski: w12328
Published: Alberto Alesina & William Easterly & Janina Matuszeski, 2011. "Artificial States," Journal of the European Economic Association, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 9(2), pages 246-277, 04. citation courtesy of
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| July 2003 | New Data, New doubts: A Comment on Burnside and Dollar's "Aid, Policies, and Growth" (2000)
with Ross Levine, David Roodman: w9846
Published: Easterly, William, R. Levine and D. Roodman. “New data, new doubts: A Comment on Burnside and Dollar’s 'Aid, Policies, and Growth' (2000)." American Economic Review 94, 3 (June 2004): 774-780.
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| January 2003 | Fractionalization
with Alberto Alesina, Arnaud Devleeschauwer, Sergio Kurlat, Romain Wacziarg: w9411
Published: Alesina, Alberto, et al, 2003. " Fractionalization," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 8(2), pages 155-94, June. citation courtesy of
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| IMF and World Bank Structural Adjustment Programs and Poverty
in Managing Currency Crises in Emerging Markets, Michael P. Dooley and Jeffrey A. Frankel, editors
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| August 2002 | Tropics, Germs, and Crops: How Endowments Influence Economic Development
with Ross Levine: w9106
Published: Easterly, William & Levine, Ross, 2003. "Tropics, germs, and crops: how endowments influence economic development," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(1), pages 3-39, January. citation courtesy of
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| October 1998 | Redistributive Public Employment
with Alberto Alesina, Reza Baqir: w6746
Published: Alesina, Alberto, Reza Baqir and William Easterly. "Redistributive Public Employment," Journal of Urban Economics, 2000, v48(2,Sep), 219-241. citation courtesy of
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| April 1997 | Public Goods and Ethnic Divisions
with Alberto Alesina, Reza Baqir: w6009
Published: Alberto Alesina & Reza Baqir & William Easterly, 1999. "Public Goods And Ethnic Divisions," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 114(4), pages 1243-1284, November. citation courtesy of
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| February 1996 | Inflation's Children: Tales of Crises that Beget Reforms
with Michael Bruno: w5452
Published: American Economic Review, Vol. 86, no. 2 (May 1996): 213-217. citation courtesy of
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| August 1995 | Inflation Crises and Long-Run Growth
with Michael Bruno: w5209
Published: Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 41, no. 1 (February 1998): 3-26. citation courtesy of
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| January 1995 | Explaining Miracles: Growth Regressions Meet the Gang of Four
in Growth Theories in Light of the East Asian Experience, Takatoshi Ito and Anne O. Krueger, editors
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| May 1994 | The Soviet Economic Decline: Historical and Republican Data
with Stanley Fischer: w4735
Published: Easterly, William & Fischer, Stanley, 1995. "The Soviet Economic Decline," World Bank Economic Review, Oxford University Press, vol. 9(3), pages 341-71, September.
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| March 1994 | Policy, Technology Adoption, and Growth
with Robert King, Ross Levine, Sergio Rebelo: w4681
Published: Economic Growth and the Structure of Long Term Development, Luigi L. Pasinetti and Robert M. Solow, eds. St. Martin's Press, 1994.
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| October 1993 | Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: An Empirical Investigation
with Sergio Rebelo: w4499
Published: Easterly, William & Rebelo, Sergio. "Fiscal policy and economic growth: An empirical investigation," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(3), pages 417-458, December 1993 citation courtesy of
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| September 1993 | Good Policy or Good Luck? Country Growth Performance and Temporary Shocks
with Michael Kremer, Lant Pritchett, Lawrence H. Summers: w4474
Published: Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 32 (1993). citation courtesy of
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| December 1989 | Policy Distortions, Size of Government, and Growth
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