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Nathan NunnProfessor, Vancouver School of Economics, University of British ColumbiaVerified email at ubc.ca
Ana L. De La OAssociate professor (without tenure) of Political Science, Yale UniversityVerified email at yale.edu
Omar García-PonceAssociate Professor, George Washington UniversityVerified email at gwu.edu
Dean KarlanProfessor of Economics and Finance, Northwestern UniversityVerified email at northwestern.edu
Alberto ChongGeorgia State University and Universidad del PacificoVerified email at gsu.edu
Thomas FujiwaraAssociate Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityVerified email at princeton.edu
Nathan JensenUniversity of Texas at AustinVerified email at austin.utexas.edu
Daniel RubensonDepartment of Politics, Toronto Metropolitan UniversityVerified email at ryerson.ca
James HollyerAssociate Professor of Political Science, University of MinnesotaVerified email at umn.edu
Jorge GallegoInter-American Development BankVerified email at iadb.org
Pedro C. VicenteNova School of Business and Economics - Universidade Nova de LisboaVerified email at novasbe.pt
Robin HardingProfessor, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of OxfordVerified email at politics.ox.ac.uk
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Katrina KosecIFPRI and Johns Hopkins UniversityVerified email at cgiar.org
Matt GolderProfessor of Political Science, Pennsylvania State UniversityVerified email at psu.edu
Danila SerraAssociate Professor of Economics, Texas A&M UniversityVerified email at tamu.edu
Thomas ZeitzoffProfessor, School of Public Affairs, American UniversityVerified email at american.edu
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Leonard Wantchekon

James Madison Professor of Political Economy, Princeton University

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The slave trade and the origins of mistrust in Africa N Nunn, L Wantchekon American Economic Review 101 ((7)), 3221-3252, 2011	2905	2011
Clientelism and voting behavior: Evidence from a field experiment in Benin L Wantchekon World politics 55 (3), 399-422, 2003	1423	2003
Resource wealth and political regimes in Africa N Jensen, L Wantchekon Comparative political studies 37 (7), 816-841, 2004	1152	2004
Does corruption information inspire the fight or quash the hope? A field experiment in Mexico on voter turnout, choice, and party identification A Chong, AL De La O, D Karlan, L Wantchekon The Journal of Politics 77 (1), 55-71, 2015	592*	2015
Why do resource dependent countries have authoritarian governments? L Wantchekon Journal of African Finance and Economic Development 5 (2), 57-77, 2002	452	2002
Education and human capital externalities: evidence from colonial Benin L Wantchekon, M Klašnja, N Novta The Quarterly Journal of Economics 130 (2), 703-757, 2015	390	2015
The Paradox of 'Warlord' Democracy: A Theoretical Investigation L Wantchekon American Political Science Review 98 ((1)), 17-34, 2004	331	2004
Clientelism and vote buying: lessons from field experiments in African elections PC Vicente, L Wantchekon Oxford Review of Economic Policy 25 (2), 292-305, 2009	325	2009
Can informed public deliberation overcome clientelism? Experimental evidence from Benin T Fujiwara, L Wantchekon American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 5 (4), 241-255, 2013	308	2013
Electoral competition under the threat of political unrest M Ellman, L Wantchekon The Quarterly journal of economics 115 (2), 499-531, 2000	210	2000
Can information improve rural governance and service delivery? K Kosec, L Wantchekon World Development 125, 104376, 2020	168	2020
Political dutch disease R Lam, L Wantchekon Manuscript. New York: Department of Politics, New York University, 2003	158	2003
New advances in experimental research on corruption RM Isaac, DA Norton Emerald Group Publishing, 2012	137	2012
A theory of post-civil war democratization L Wantchekon, Z Neeman Journal of Theoretical Politics 14 (4), 439-464, 2002	130	2002
The “game” of torture L Wantchekon, A Healy Journal of Conflict Resolution 43 (5), 596-609, 1999	96	1999
Do electoral handouts affect voting behavior? J Guardado, L Wantchekon Electoral Studies 53, 139-149, 2018	95	2018
Public investment in rural infrastructure: Some political economy considerations MP Blimpo, R Harding, L Wantchekon Journal of African Economies 22 (suppl_2), ii57-ii83, 2013	85	2013
On the nature of first democratic elections L Wantchekon Journal of Conflict Resolution 43 (2), 245-258, 1999	74	1999
Dictatorships as a political Dutch Disease R Lam, L Wantchekon Economic Growth Center, Yale University Working Papers, 1999	74	1999
Africa: Dictatorial and democratic electoral systems since 1946 M Golder, L Wantchekon The Handbook of Electoral System Choice, 401-418, 2004	69	2004

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