William Easterly - Publications

Affiliations: 
Economics New York University, New York, NY, United States 
Area:
General Economics, Theory Economics

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Year Citation  Score
2019 Easterly W. In Search of Reforms for Growth: New Stylized Facts on Policy and Growth Outcomes National Bureau of Economic Research. DOI: 10.3386/W26318  0.482
2019 Daruich D, Easterly W, Reshef A. The surprising instability of export specializations Journal of Development Economics. 137: 36-65. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jdeveco.2018.10.009  0.346
2019 Easterly W. Progress by consent: Adam Smith as development economist The Review of Austrian Economics. 1-23. DOI: 10.1007/S11138-019-00478-5  0.349
2016 Easterly W, Levine R. The European origins of economic development Journal of Economic Growth. 1-33. DOI: 10.1007/S10887-016-9130-Y  0.412
2015 Easterly W. Response to reviewers on “The Tyranny of Experts” Review of Austrian Economics. 28: 425-441. DOI: 10.1007/S11138-015-0326-8  0.327
2013 Berger D, Easterly W, Nunn N, Satyanath S. Commercial imperialism? Political influence and trade during the cold war American Economic Review. 103: 863-896. DOI: 10.1257/Aer.103.2.863  0.384
2012 Easterly W. The political economy of growth without development: A case study of Pakistan In Search of Prosperity: Analytic Narratives On Economic Growth. 439-472.  0.311
2011 Easterly W, Williamson CR. Rhetoric versus Reality: The Best and Worst of Aid Agency Practices World Development. 39: 1930-1949. DOI: 10.1016/J.Worlddev.2011.07.027  0.349
2010 Easterly W. Democratic accountability in development: The double standard Social Research. 77: 1075-1104.  0.316
2009 Easterly W. Can the west save Africa? Journal of Economic Literature. 47: 373-447. DOI: 10.1257/Jel.47.2.373  0.339
2009 Easterly W. How the Millennium Development Goals are Unfair to Africa World Development. 37: 26-35. DOI: 10.1016/J.Worlddev.2008.02.009  0.321
2008 Easterly W, Satyanath S, Berger D. Superpower Interventions And Their Consequences For Democracy: An Empirical Inquiry National Bureau of Economic Research. DOI: 10.3386/W13992  0.313
2008 Easterly W, Pfutze T. Where does the money go? Best and worst practices in foreign aid Journal of Economic Perspectives. 22: 29-52. DOI: 10.1257/Jep.22.2.29  0.675
2008 Easterly W. Institutions: Top down or bottom up? American Economic Review. 98: 95-99. DOI: 10.1257/Aer.98.2.95  0.405
2008 Easterly W, Irwin T, Servén L. Walking up the down escalator: Public investment and fiscal stability World Bank Research Observer. 23: 37-56. DOI: 10.1093/Wbro/Lkm014  0.429
2007 Easterly W. Was development assistance a mistake? American Economic Review. 97: 328-332. DOI: 10.1257/Aer.97.2.328  0.452
2007 Easterly W. Are aid agencies improving? Economic Policy. 22: 633-678. DOI: 10.1111/J.1468-0327.2007.00187.X  0.393
2007 Easterly W. Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy The Economic Journal. 117: 169-174. DOI: 10.1111/J.1468-0297.2007.02031_2.X  0.41
2007 Easterly W. An ivory tower analysis of real world poverty The Lancet. 370: 1475-1476. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61620-1  0.303
2007 Easterly W. Inequality does cause underdevelopment: Insights from a new instrument Journal of Development Economics. 84: 755-776. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jdeveco.2006.11.002  0.353
2006 Easterly W. The elusive quest for reform [1] Foreign Affairs. 85: 199-200. DOI: 10.2307/20032058  0.36
2006 Easterly W. The big push Déjà Vu: A review of Jeffrey Sachs's the End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time Journal of Economic Literature. 44: 96-105. DOI: 10.1257/002205106776162663  0.409
2006 Easterly W, Ritzen J, Woolcock M. Social cohesion, institutions, and growth Economics and Politics. 18: 103-120. DOI: 10.1111/J.1468-0343.2006.00165.X  0.355
2006 Easterly W. An identity crisis? Examining IMF financial programming World Development. 34: 964-980. DOI: 10.1016/J.Worlddev.2005.11.010  0.304
2006 Easterly W. Reliving the 1950s: The big push, poverty traps, and takeoffs in economic development Journal of Economic Growth. 11: 289-318. DOI: 10.1007/S10887-006-9006-7  0.512
2006 Easterly W. How to assess the needs for aid? The answer: Don't ask Revue D'Economie Du Developpement. 20: 7-26.  0.415
2005 Easterly W. What did structural adjustment adjust? The association of policies and growth with repeated IMF and World Bank adjustment loans Journal of Development Economics. 76: 1-22. DOI: 10.2139/Ssrn.1106277  0.443
2005 Easterly W. Chapter 15 National Policies and Economic Growth: A Reappraisal Handbook of Economic Growth. 1: 1015-1059. DOI: 10.1016/S1574-0684(05)01015-4  0.381
2004 Easterly W, Levine R, Roodman D. Aid, policies, and growth: Comment American Economic Review. 94: 774-780. DOI: 10.1257/0002828041464560  0.512
2003 Easterly W, Levine R, Roodman D. New Data, New Doubts: A Comment on Burnside and Dollar's 'Aid, Policies, and Growth' (2000) National Bureau of Economic Research. DOI: 10.3386/W9846  0.423
2003 Easterly W. Can foreign aid buy growth? Journal of Economic Perspectives. 17: 23-48. DOI: 10.1257/089533003769204344  0.466
2003 Devarajan S, Easterly WR, Pack H. Low investment is not the constraint on African development Economic Development and Cultural Change. 51: 547-571. DOI: 10.1086/368154  0.373
2003 Easterly W, Levine R. Tropics, germs, and crops: How endowments influence economic development Journal of Monetary Economics. 50: 3-39. DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3932(02)00200-3  0.438
2002 Mitra D, Easterly W. The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics Southern Economic Journal. 68: 979. DOI: 10.2307/1061505  0.342
2002 Easterly W. The cartel of good intentions: The problem of bureaucracy in foreign aid Journal of Policy Reform. 5: 223-250. DOI: 10.1080/1384128032000096823  0.404
2002 Easterly W. How did heavily indebted poor countries become heavily indebted? Reviewing two decades of debt relief World Development. 30: 1677-1696. DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(02)00073-6  0.461
2001 Easterly W. Does Foreign Aid Add Up Foreign Policy. 94. DOI: 10.2307/3183337  0.395
2001 Cooper RN, Easterly W. The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics Foreign Affairs. 80: 160. DOI: 10.2307/20050271  0.342
2001 Easterly WR. Growth Implosions and Debt Explosions: Do Growth Slowdowns Cause Public Debt Crises? The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics. 1. DOI: 10.2202/1534-6005.1013  0.397
2001 Easterly W. Can institutions resolve ethnic conflict? Economic Development and Cultural Change. 49: 687-706. DOI: 10.1596/1813-9450-2482  0.468
2001 Easterly W, Fischer S. Inflation and the poor Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. 33: 160-178. DOI: 10.1596/1813-9450-2335  0.415
2001 Drazen A, Easterly W. Do crises induce reform? Simple empirical tests of conventional wisdom Economics and Politics. 13: 129-157. DOI: 10.1111/1468-0343.00087  0.346
2001 Easterly W, Levine R. What Have We Learned from a Decade of Empirical Research on Growth? It's Not Factor Accumulation: Stylized Facts and Growth Models The World Bank Economic Review. 15: 177-219. DOI: 10.1093/Wber/15.2.177  0.433
2001 Devarajan S, Easterly W, Pack H. Is Investment in Africa Too High or Too Low? Macro‐ and Micro‐evidence Journal of African Economies. 10: 81-108. DOI: 10.1093/Jae/10.Suppl2.81  0.395
2001 Easterly W. The middle class consensus and economic development Journal of Economic Growth. 6: 317-335. DOI: 10.1023/A:1012786330095  0.41
2001 Easterly W. The lost decades: Developing countries' stagnation in spite of policy reform 1980-1998 Journal of Economic Growth. 6: 135-157. DOI: 10.1023/A:1011378507540  0.494
2001 Easterly W. Session 2A: Values And Economic Growth The Journal of Economic History. 61: 518-518. DOI: 10.1017/S002205070123811X  0.448
2001 Easterly W. Debt relief Foreign Policy. 20-26.  0.327
2000 Easterly W, Kraay A. Small states, small problems? Income, growth, and volatility in small states World Development. 28: 2013-2027. DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(00)00068-1  0.332
2000 Alesina A, Baqir R, Easterly W. Redistributive public employment Journal of Urban Economics. 48: 219-241. DOI: 10.1006/Juec.1999.2164  0.383
1999 Easterly W. When is fiscal adjustment an illusion? Economic Policy. 57-86. DOI: 10.1111/1468-0327.00044  0.43
1999 Dollar D, Easterly W. The search for the key: Aid, investment and policies in Africa Journal of African Economies. 8: 546-577. DOI: 10.1093/Jae/8.4.546  0.508
1999 Easterly W. Life during growth Journal of Economic Growth. 4: 239-276. DOI: 10.1023/A:1009882702130  0.32
1999 Easterly W. The ghost of financing gap: Testing the growth model used in the international financial institutions Journal of Development Economics. 60: 423-438. DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3878(99)00047-4  0.423
1998 Easterly W, Levine R. Troubles with the neighbours: Africa's problem, Africa's opportunity Journal of African Economies. 7: 120-142.  0.349
1997 Easterly W, Levine R. Africa's growth tragedy: Policies and ethnic divisions Quarterly Journal of Economics. 112: 1203-1250. DOI: 10.1162/003355300555466  0.508
1997 Easterly W, Loayza N, Montiel P. Has Latin America's post-reform growth been disappointing? Journal of International Economics. 43: 287-311. DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1996(97)00004-4  0.496
1996 Bruno M, Easterly W. Inflation's Children: Tales of Crises That Beget Reforms American Economic Review. 86: 213-217. DOI: 10.3386/W5452  0.41
1996 Easterly W. When is stabilization expansionary? Evidence from high inflation Economic Policy. 67-107. DOI: 10.2307/1344522  0.326
1996 Bruno M, Easterly W. Inflation and Growth: In Search of a Stable Relationship Canadian Parliamentary Review. 78: 139-146. DOI: 10.20955/R.78.139-146  0.383
1996 Easterly W, Wolf HC. The wild ride of the ruble International Journal of Finance and Economics. 1: 251-261. DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1099-1158(199610)1:4<251::Aid-Ijfe29>3.0.Co;2-9  0.393
1995 Easterly W, Fischer S. The soviet economic decline World Bank Economic Review. 9: 341-371. DOI: 10.1093/Wber/9.3.341  0.448
1994 Easterly W, Fischer S. The Soviet Economic Decline: Historical and Republican Data National Bureau of Economic Research. 1. DOI: 10.3386/W4735  0.483
1994 Easterly W, King RG, Levine R, Rebelo ST. Policy, Technology Adoption, and Growth National Bureau of Economic Research. DOI: 10.3386/W4681  0.391
1994 Easterly W. Economic stagnation, fixed factors, and policy thresholds Journal of Monetary Economics. 33: 525-557. DOI: 10.1016/0304-3932(94)90042-6  0.479
1993 Easterly W, Rebelo ST. Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: An Empirical Investigation Journal of Monetary Economics. 32: 417-458. DOI: 10.3386/W4499  0.497
1993 Easterly W, Kremer M, Pritchett L, Summers LH. Good Policy or Good Luck? Country Growth Performance and Temporary Shocks Journal of Monetary Economics. 32: 459-483. DOI: 10.3386/W4474  0.47
1993 Easterly W, Schmidt-hebbel K. Fiscal deficits and macroeconomic performance in developing countries World Bank Research Observer. 8: 211-237. DOI: 10.1093/Wbro/8.2.211  0.501
1993 Easterly W, Kremer M, Pritchett L, Summers LH. Good policy or good luck? Journal of Monetary Economics. 32: 459-483. DOI: 10.1016/0304-3932(93)90026-C  0.471
1993 Easterly W, Rebelo S. Fiscal policy and economic growth Journal of Monetary Economics. 32: 417-458. DOI: 10.1016/0304-3932(93)90025-B  0.494
1993 Easterly W. How much do distortions affect growth? Journal of Monetary Economics. 32: 187-212. DOI: 10.1016/0304-3932(93)90002-W  0.339
1993 Easterly W, Rebelo S. Marginal income tax rates and economic growth in developing countries European Economic Review. 37: 409-417. DOI: 10.1016/0014-2921(93)90029-A  0.37
1993 Easterly W, Pritchett L. The determinants of economic success: luck and policy Finance &Amp; Development. 30: 38-41.  0.312
1992 Easterly W, King R, Levine R, Rebelo S. How do national policies affect long-run growth? A research agenda World Bank Discussion Papers. 164.  0.301
1991 Easterly W. Economic policy and economic growth Finance &Amp; Development. 28: 10-13.  0.396
1990 Fischer S, Easterly W. The economics of the government budget constraint World Bank Research Observer. 5: 127-142. DOI: 10.1093/Wbro/5.2.127  0.454
1989 Easterly WR. Fiscal adjustment and deficit financing during the debt crisis Dealing With the Debt Crisis. 91-115.  0.319
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