Leopoldo Fergusson

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• Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) / Facultad de Economía (weight: 50%)
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• Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) / Facultad de Economía / Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Económico (CEDE) (weight: 50%)
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• The Perils of High-Powered Incentives: Evidence from Colombia's False Positives (RePEc:aea:aejpol:v:12:y:2020:i:3:p:1-43)
  by Daron Acemoglu & Leopoldo Fergusson & James Robinson & Dario Romero & Juan F. Vargas
• The Political Economy of Rural Property Rights and the Persistence of the Dual Economy (RePEc:ags:ulaedd:146455)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo
• The environmental impact of civil conflict: The deforestation effect of paramilitary expansion in Colombia (RePEc:ags:ulaedd:209328)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Romero, Dario & Vargas, Juan Fernando
• El Ciclo Económico Enfoques e Ilustraciones Los Ciclos Económicos de Estados Unidos y Colombia (RePEc:bdr:borrec:284)
  by Mauricio Avella & Leopoldo Fergusson
• The Weak State Trap (RePEc:bla:econom:v:89:y:2022:i:354:p:293-331)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos A. Molina & James A. Robinson
• He Who Counts Elects: Economic Elites, Political Elites, and Electoral Fraud (RePEc:bla:ecopol:v:27:y:2015:i:1:p:124-159)
  by Isaías Chaves & Leopoldo Fergusson & James A. Robinson
• Institutions for Financial Development: What are they and where do they come from? (RePEc:bla:jecsur:v:20:y:2006:i:1:p:27-70)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson
• Budget Inflexibility (RePEc:col:000089:002070)
  by Juan Carlos Echeverry & Leopoldo Fergusson & Pablo Querubín
• Determinants And Consequences Of Foreign In Debtedness In Colombian Firms (RePEc:col:000089:002333)
  by Juan Carlos Echeverry & Leopoldo Fergusson & Roberto Steiner & Camila Aguilar
• La Batalla Política Por El Presupuesto De La Nación: Inflexibilidades O Supervivencia Fiscal (RePEc:col:000089:002944)
  by Juan Carlos Echeverry & Leopoldo Fergusson & Pablo Querubin
• Tributación, Crecimiento Y Bienestar: El Caso Colombiano(1970-1999) (RePEc:col:000089:003662)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson
• Media Markets, Special Interests, and Voters (RePEc:col:000089:009796)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson
• The Political Economy of Rural Property Rights and the Persistence of the Dual Economy (RePEc:col:000089:009797)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson
• Sunlight Disinfects? Free Media in Weak Democracies (RePEc:col:000089:010487)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas & Mauricio A. Vela
• Don't Make War, Make Elections. Franchise Extension and Violence in XIXth-Century Colombia (RePEc:col:000089:010584)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas
• The Crime Kuznets Curve (RePEc:col:000089:011012)
  by Paolo Buonanno & Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas
• The environmental impact of civil conflict: The deforestation effect of paramilitary expansion in Colombia (RePEc:col:000089:012225)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Dario Romero & Juan F. Vargas
• Encuesta Longitudinal Colombiana de la Universidad de los Andes- ELCA 2013 (RePEc:col:000089:012340)
  by Raquel Bernal & Ximena Cadena & Adriana Camacho & Juan Camilo Cárdenas & Leopoldo Fergusson & Ana María Ibáñez
• Conflict, Educational Attainment and Structural Transformation: La Violencia in Colombia (RePEc:col:000089:013880)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Ana María Ibáñez & Juan Felipe Riaño
• The Real Winner's Curse (RePEc:col:000089:015279)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Pablo Querubín & Nelson A. Ruiz & Juan F. Vargas
• I sell my vote, and so what? A new database and evidence from Colombia (RePEc:col:000089:015443)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina & Juan Felipe Riaño
• I evade taxes, and so what? A new database and evidence from Colombia (RePEc:col:000089:015444)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina & Juan Felipe Riaño
• The Long Shadow of the Past: Political Economy of Regional Inequality in Colombia (RePEc:col:000089:015445)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina & James A. Robinson & Juan F. Vargas
• Who wants violence? The political economy of conflict and state building in Colombia (RePEc:col:000089:015890)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson
• Política y Reconciliación: Una coyuntura crítica para la construcción de Estado (RePEc:col:000089:015895)
  by Francisco Eslava & Leopoldo Fergusson & Andrés Moya
• Politics and reconciliation: A critical juncture for state building (RePEc:col:000089:015896)
  by Francisco Eslava & Leopoldo Fergusson & Andrés Moya
• Growth and inclusion trajectories of Colombian functional territories (RePEc:col:000089:016947)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Tatiana Hiller & Ana María Ibáñez
• ¿Cómo nos reconciliamos? El papel de la violencia, la participación social y política, y el Estado en las actitudes frente a la reconciliación (RePEc:col:000089:016948)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Tatiana Hiller & Ana María Ibáñez & Andrés Moya
• Facebook Causes Protests (RePEc:col:000089:018002)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina
• The perils of misusing remote sensing data. The case of forest cover (RePEc:col:000089:018151)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Santiago Saavedra & Juan Vargas
• Political Competition and State Capacity Evidence from a Land Allocation Program in Mexico (RePEc:col:000089:018181)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Horacio Larreguy & Juan Felipe Riaño
• CSI in the tropics Experimental evidence of improved public service delivery through coordination (RePEc:col:000089:018206)
  by Daniela Collazos & Leopoldo Fergusson & Miguel La Rota & Daniel Mejía & Daniel Ortega
• Media, Secret Ballot and Democratization in the US (RePEc:col:000089:018229)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan Felipe Riaño & B.K. Song
• Actitudes de exintegrantes de las Farc–EP frente a la reincorporación (RePEc:col:000089:018247)
  by Ana Arjona & Leopoldo Fergusson & Natalia Garbiras Díaz & Juana García Duque & Tatiana Hiller & Lewis Polo & Michael Weintraub
• The Weak State Trap (RePEc:col:000089:018248)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos A. Molina & James A. Robinson
• Colombia: Democratic but violent? (RePEc:col:000089:019937)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan Fernando Vargas
• El sistema tributario colombiano: diagnóstico y propuestas de reforma (RePEc:col:000089:020510)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Marc Hofstetter
• Participación de exintegrantes de las Farc-EP en programas de reincorporación: Evidencia tras 3 anos de atenciones (RePEc:col:000089:020511)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Natalia Garbiras-Díaz & Juana García Duque & Michael Lee Weintraub
• ¿Cómo va la implementación del Acuerdo Final? Evidencia de una encuesta remota con exintegrantes de las Farc-EP (RePEc:col:000089:020513)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Natalia Garbiras-Díaz & Juana García Duque & Cecilia Suescún Salazar & Michael Weintraub
• Political incentives and corruption evidence from ghost students (RePEc:col:000089:020732)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Arturo Harker & Carlos Molina & Juan Camilo Yamín
• Do Third-Party Guarantors Reassure Foot Soldiers? (RePEc:col:000089:020811)
  by Garbiras-Díaz, Natalia & Weintraub, Michael & Fergusson, Leopoldo & García, Juana & Balcells, Laia
• Constitutions and Order: A theory and comparative evidence from Colombia and the United States (RePEc:col:000089:020815)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Mejía, Javier & Robinson, James A. & Torres, Santiago
• The Interaction of Economic and Political Inequality in Latin America (RePEc:col:000089:021029)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Robinson, James & Torres, Santiago
• Bourbon Reforms and State Capacity in the Spanish Empire (RePEc:col:000089:021106)
  by Chiovelli, Giorgio & Fergusson, Leopoldo & Martínez, Luis R. & Torres, Juan David & Valencia Caicedo, Felipe
• Anti-social norms (RePEc:col:000089:021159)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Guerra, José-Alberto & Robinson, James A.
• Impuestos, crecimiento económico y bienestar en Colombia (1970-1999) (RePEc:col:000090:003897)
  by Fergusson Leopoldo
• The crime kuznets curve (RePEc:col:000091:011043)
  by Paolo Buonanno & Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan Fernando Vargas
• Sunlight disinfects? Free media in weak democracies (RePEc:col:000092:010484)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas & Mauricio A. Vela
• Don't make war, make elections: Franchise extension and violence in XIXth-century Colombia (RePEc:col:000092:010545)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas
• The crime kuznets curve (RePEc:col:000092:011083)
  by Paolo Buonanno & Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan Fernando Vargas
• The Environmental Impact of Civil Conflict: The Deforestation Effect of Paramilitary Expansion In Colombia (RePEc:col:000092:012158)
  by Juan Fernando Vargas & Leopoldo Fergusson & Dario Romero
• The perils of misusing remote sensing data: The case of forest cover (RePEc:col:000092:018153)
  by Fergusson, L & Saavedra, S & Vargas, J. F
• Colombia: Democratic but Violent? (RePEc:col:000092:019935)
  by Fergusson, L & Vargas, J. F
• Who wants violence? The political economy of conflict and state building in Colombia (RePEc:col:000093:017599)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson
• El ciclo económico - Enfoques e ilustraciones - Los ciclos económicos de Estados Unidos y Colombia (RePEc:col:000094:002465)
  by Mauricio Avella Gómez & Leopoldo Fergusson T.
• I Sell My Vote, and So What? Incidence, Social Bias, and Correlates of Clientelism in Colombia (RePEc:col:000425:016957)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina & Juan Felipe Riaño
• Consumers as VAT “Evaders”: Incidence, Social Bias, and Correlates in Colombia (RePEc:col:000425:017276)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina & Juan Felipe Riaño
• Dolarizar, flotar, callar (RePEc:col:000442:010807)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan Fernando Vargas
• El “efecto papaya” y la historia económica de Colombia (RePEc:col:000485:014153)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson
• Sunlight Disinfects? Free Media in Weak Democracies (RePEc:col:000518:016174)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas & Mauricio A. Vela
• Political Competition and State Capacity: Evidence from a Land Allocation Program in Mexico (RePEc:col:000518:016517)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Horacio Larreguy & Juan Felipe Riaño
• Facebook Causes Protests (RePEc:col:000518:018004)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina
• The perils of misusing remote sensing data: The case of forest cover (RePEc:col:000518:018152)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Santiago Saavedra & Juan F. Vargas
• CSI in the tropics: Experimental evidence of improved public service delivery through coordination (RePEc:col:000518:018215)
  by Daniela Collazos & Leopoldo Fergusson & Miguel La Rota & Daniel Mejía & Daniel Ortega
• Media, Secret Ballot and Democratization in the US (RePEc:col:000518:018252)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan Felipe Riaño & B.K. Song
• Colombia: Democratic but Violent? (RePEc:col:000518:019934)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas
• Actitudes de exintegrantes de las Farc–EP frente a la reincorporación (RePEc:col:000547:020146)
  by Ana Arjona & Leopoldo Fergusson & Natalia Garbiras-Díaz & Juana García & Tatiana Hiller & Lewis Polo & Michael Weintraub
• ¿Cómo va la implementación del Acuerdo Final? Evidencia de una encuesta remota con exintegrantes de las Farc-EP (RePEc:col:000547:020772)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Natalia Garbiras-Díaz & Juana García Duque & Cecilia Suescun Salazar & Michael Weintraub
• Bourbon Reforms and State Capacity in the Spanish Empire (RePEc:cpr:ceprdp:19042)
  by Chiovelli, Giorgio & Fergusson, Leopoldo & Martinez, Luis R. & Torres, Juan David & Valencia Caicedo, Felipe
• Alexander J. Field. A Great Leap Forward: 1930s Depression and U.S. Economic Growth. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2012. 400 pp. ISBN 9780300151091, $25.00 (paper) (RePEc:cup:entsoc:v:15:y:2014:i:01:p:171-173_00)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo
• Political constraints and state capacity: Evidence from a land allocation program in Mexico (RePEc:dbl:dblwop:764)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Larreguy, Horacio & Riaño, Juan Felipe
• The political economy of rural property rights and the persistence of the dual economy (RePEc:eee:deveco:v:103:y:2013:i:c:p:167-181)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo
• 'Dollar' debt in Colombian firms: are sinners punished during devaluations? (RePEc:eee:ememar:v:4:y:2003:i:4:p:417-449)
  by Echeverry, Juan Carlos & Fergusson, Leopoldo & Steiner, Roberto & Aguilar, Camila
• Media markets, special interests, and voters (RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:109:y:2014:i:c:p:13-26)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo
• The interaction of economic and political inequality in Latin America (RePEc:ehl:lserod:122083)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Robinson, James A. & Torres, Santiago
• Consumers as VAT "evaders": incidence, social bias, and correlates in Colombia (RePEc:ehl:lserod:123049)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Molina, Carlos & Riaño, Juan Felipe
• I sell my vote, and so what? Incidence, social bias, and correlates of clientelism in Colombia (RePEc:ehl:lserod:123150)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Molina, Carlos & Riaño, Juan Felipe
• Political Competition and State Capacity: Evidence from a Land Allocation Program in Mexico (RePEc:hal:journl:hal-04038044)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Horacio Larreguy & Juan Felipe Riano
• Facebook Causes Protests (RePEc:hic:wpaper:323)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina
• The perils of misusing remote sensing data The case of forest cover (RePEc:hic:wpaper:331)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Santiago Saavedra & Juan F. Vargas
• CSI in the tropics. Experimental evidence of improved public service delivery through coordination (RePEc:hic:wpaper:342)
  by Daniela Collazos & Leopoldo Fergusson & Miguel La Rota & Daniel Mejía & Daniel Ortega
• The Interaction of Economic and Political Inequality in Latin America (RePEc:idb:brikps:13410)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Robinson, James & Torres, Santiago
• Hell, Heaven or Hedged: Debt Devaluation and Firm Investment in Colombia (RePEc:idb:dcbsla:5)
  by Juan Carlos Echeverry & Roberto Steiner & Leopoldo Ferguson
• Unlocking Credit: The Quest for Deep and Stable Bank Lending. Economic and Social Progress in Latin America. 2005 Report (RePEc:idb:idbbks:416)
  by Kiguel, Miguel A. & Levy Yeyati, Eduardo & Galindo, Arturo & Panizza, Ugo & Miller, Margaret & Rojas-Suárez, Liliana & Bebczuk, Ricardo N. & López-de-Silanes, Florencio & Bernal, Olver & Auerbach, Pau
• He Who Counts Elects: Determinants of Fraud in the 1922 Colombian Presidential Election (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:15127)
  by Isaías N. Chaves & Leopoldo Fergusson & James A. Robinson
• The Need for Enemies (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:18313)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & James A. Robinson & Ragnar Torvik & Juan F. Vargas
• The Perils of High-Powered Incentives: Evidence from Colombia's False Positives (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:22617)
  by Daron Acemoglu & Leopoldo Fergusson & James A. Robinson & Dario Romero & Juan F. Vargas
• Population and Civil War (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:23322)
  by Daron Acemoglu & Leopoldo Fergusson & Simon Johnson
• The Weak State Trap (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:26848)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos A. Molina & James A. Robinson
• Constitutions and Order: A Theory and Evidence from Colombia and the United States (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:31501)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Javier Mejia & James A. Robinson & Santiago Torres
• Anti-social norms (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:32717)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & José-Alberto Guerra & James A. Robinson
• Political Competition and State Capacity: Evidence from a Land Allocation Program in Mexico (RePEc:oup:econjl:v:132:y:2022:i:648:p:2815-2834.)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Horacio Larreguy & Juan Felipe Riaño
• Population and Conflict (RePEc:oup:restud:v:87:y:2020:i:4:p:1565-1604.)
  by Daron Acemoglu & Leopoldo Fergusson & Simon Johnson
• The perils of misusing remote sensing data: The case of forest cover (RePEc:rie:riecdt:41)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Saavedra, Santiago & Vargas, Juan F.
• Don’t Make War, Make Elections. Franchise Extension and Violence in XIXth-Century Colombia (RePEc:rza:wpaper:313)
  by Juan F. Vargas & Leopoldo Fergusson
• Growth and inclusion trajectories of Colombian functional territories (RePEc:smx:journl:01:79:125)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Tatiana Hiller & Ana Maria Ibañez
• Colombia: Democratic but Violent? (RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-031-38723-4_10)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Juan F. Vargas
• Political Competition and State Capacity: Evidence from a Land Allocation Program in Mexico (RePEc:tse:wpaper:126517)
  by Fergusson, Leopoldo & Larreguy, Horacio & Riano, Juan Felipe
• Conflict, Educational Attainment, and Structural Transformation: La Violencia in Colombia (RePEc:ucp:ecdecc:doi:10.1086/702995)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Ana María Ibáñez & Juan Felipe Riaño
• The Real Winner's Curse (RePEc:wly:amposc:v:65:y:2021:i:1:p:52-68)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & Pablo Querubin & Nelson A. Ruiz & Juan F. Vargas
• The Need for Enemies (RePEc:wly:econjl:v:126:y:2016:i:593:p:1018-1054)
  by Leopoldo Fergusson & James A. Robinson & Ragnar Torvik & Juan F. Vargas