Stephen Knack
(Deceased since 2019-05)
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Research profile
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Are larger countries really more corrupt?
by Knack, Stephen & Azfar, Omar -
Aid dependence and the quality of governance : a cross-country empirical analysis
by Knack, Stephen -
Measuring corruption in Eastern Europe and Central Asia : a critique of the cross-country indicators
by Knack, Stephen -
The Voter Participation Effects of Selecting Jurors from Registration Lists.
by Knack, Stephen -
Polarization, politics, and property rights : links between inequality and growth
by Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen -
Institutions and the Convergence Hypothesis: The Cross-National Evidence.
by Knack, Steve -
Social polarization, social institutions, and country creditworthiness
by Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen -
Trust and Growth.
by Zak, Paul J. & Knack, Stephen -
Social capital and the quality of Government : evidence from the U.S. States
by Knack, Stephen -
Polarization, Politics and Property Rights: Links between Inequality and Growth.
by Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen -
Boondoggles, Rent-Seeking, and Political Checks and Balances: Public Investment under Unaccountable Governments
by Philip Keefer & Stephen Knack -
Trade intensity, country size and corruption
by Stephen Knack & Omar Azfar -
Foreign Aid, Institutions, and Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa
by Brautigam, Deborah A. & Knack, Stephen -
Gender and corruption
by Swamy, Anand & Knack, Stephen & Lee, Young & Azfar, Omar -
Gender and Corruption
by Anand Swamy & Stephen Knack & Young Lee & Omar Azfar -
Foreign aid and market-liberalizing reform
by Heckelman, Jac & Knack, Stephen -
Boondoogles and expropriation : rent-sseking and policy distortion when property rights are insecure
by Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen -
Groups, Growth and Trust: Cross-Country Evidence on the Olson and Putnam Hypotheses.
by Knack, Stephen -
Donor fragmentation and bureaucratic quality in aid recipients
by Knack, Stephen & Rahman, Aminur -
Does Rain Help the Republicans? Theory and Evidence on Turnout and the Vote.
by Knack, Steve -
Deterring Voter Registration through Juror Selection Practices: Evidence from Survey Data.
by Knack, Stephen -
Donor fragmentation and bureaucratic quality in aid recipients
by Knack, Stephen & Rahman, Aminur -
Deterring Voter Registration Through Juror Selection Practices: Evidence from Survey Data
by Stephen Knack -
Why Don't Poor Countries Catch Up? A Cross-National Test of Institutional Explanation.
by Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen -
Individual and country-level factors affecting support for foreign aid
by Paxton, Pamela & Knack, Stephen -
Sovereign rents and the quality of tax policy and administration
by Knack, Stephen -
The worldwide governance indicators and tautology : causally related separable concepts, indicators of a common cause, or both ?
by Langbein, Laura & Knack, Stephen -
Aid Dependence and the Quality of Governance: Cross-Country Empirical Tests
by Stephen Knack -
Aid and trust in country systems
by Knack, Stephen & Eubank, Nicholas -
International aid and financial crises in donor countries
by Dang, Hai-Anh & Knack, Steve & Rogers, Halsey -
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Six, One, or None?
by Laura Langbein & Stephen Knack -
Sovereign rents and quality of tax policy and administration
by Knack, Stephen -
Aid quality and donor rankings
by Knack, Stephen & Rogers, F. Halsey & Eubank, Nicholas -
Institutions and Economic Performance: Cross-Country Tests Using Alternative Institutional Indicators
by Knack, Stephen & Keefer, Philip -
Gender and Corruption
by Anand V. Swamy & Stephen Knack & Young Lee & Omar Azfar -
Social capital, social norms and the New Institutional Economics
by Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen -
Building trust: public policy, interpersonal trust and economic development
by Knack, Stephen & Zak, Paul J. -
Does Foreign Aid Promote Democracy?
by Knack, Stephen -
Second generation governance indicators
by Knack, Stephen & Kugler, Mark & Manning, Nick -
Voided Ballot in the 1996 Presidential Election: A County-Level Analysis
by Knack, Stephen & Kropf, Martha -
Social capital, growth and poverty: a survey of cross-country evidence
by Knack, Stephen -
Election Day Registration: The Second Wave
by Knack, Stephen -
Does inequality harm growth only in democracies? A replication and extension
by Knack, Stephen & Keefer, Philip -
Drivers Wanted: Motor Voter and the Election of 1996
by Knack, Stephen -
Who Uses Inferior Voting Technology?
by Knack, Stephen & Kropf, Martha -
Viewers like you: community norms and contributions to public broadcasting
by Knack, Stephen & Kropf, Martha -
Contract Intensive Money
by Clague, Christopher & Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen & Olson, Mancur -
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies
by Clague, Christopher & Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen & Olson, Mancur -
For shame! The effect of community cooperative context on the probability of voting
by Knack, Stephen & Kropf, Martha -
Election-day registration and turnout inequality
by Knack, Stephen & James, White -
The reappearing American voter why did turnout rise in '92?
by Knack, Stephen -
Trust, assocational life, and economic performance
by Knack, Stephen -
Roll-off at the top of the ballot: intentional undervoting in American presidential elections
by Knack, Stephen & Kropf, Martha -
Determinants of lasting democracy in poor countries
by Clague, Christopher & Gleason, Suzanne & Knack, Stephen -
Did states' motor voter programs help the Democrats?
by Knack, Stephen & White, James -
Empowerment as a zero-sum game
by Knack, Stephen -
Civic norms, social sanctions and voting turnout
by Knack, Stephen -
Does motor voter work? Evidence from state-level data
by Knack, Stephen -
Donor fragmentation
by Knack, Stephen & Rahman, Aminur -
Governance and growth: measurement and evidence
by Knack, Stephen -
Crossing the threshold : an analysis of IBRD graduation policy
by Heckelman, Jac C. & Knack, Stephen & Rogers, F. Halsey -
The correlation between human capital and morality and its effect on economic performance : theory and evidence
by Balan, David J. & Knack, Stephen -
Aid tying and donor fragmentation
by Knack, Stephen & Smets, Lodewijk -
When do donors trust recipient country systems ?
by Knack, Stephen -
Aid Quality and Donor Rankings
by Knack, Stephen & Rogers, F. Halsey & Eubank, Nicholas -
Political ideology, quality at entry and the success of economic reform programs
by Smets, Lodewijk & Knack, Stephen & Molenaers, Nadia -
Crossing the threshold: A positive analysis of IBRD graduation policy
by Stephen Knack & F. Rogers & Jac Heckelman -
The correlation between human capital and morality and its effect on economic performance: Theory and evidence
by Balan, David J. & Knack, Stephen -
Building or bypassing recipient country systems : are donors defying the Paris declaration ?
by Knack, Stephen -
It's only words : validating the CPIA governance assessments
by Knack, Stephen -
Toward More Operationally Relevant Indicators of Governance
by Stephen Knack & Nick Manning -
Aid Tying and Donor Fragmentation
by Knack, Stephen & Smets, Lodewijk -
Mapped In or Mapped Out? The Romanian Poor in Inter-household and Community Networks
by Maria Amelina & Dan Chiribuca & Stephen Knack -
Aid and donor trust in recipient country systems
by Knack, Stephen -
Political ideology, quality at entry and the success of economic reform programs
by Lodewijk Smets & Stephen Knack & Nadia Molenaers -
International aid and financial crises in donor countries
by Dang, Hai-Anh & Knack, Stephen & Rogers, F. Halsey -
World Bank lending and the quality of economic policy
by Smets, Lodewijk & Knack, Stephen -
The effect of aid on growth : evidence from a quasi-experiment
by Galiani, Sebastian & Knack, Stephen & Xu, Lixin Colin & Zou, Ben -
Interactions among donors'aid allocations : evidence from an exogenous World Bank income threshold
by Knack, Stephen & Xu, Lixin Colin & Zou, Ben -
Building or Bypassing Recipient Country Systems: Are Donors Defying the Paris Declaration?
by Stephen Knack -
Unbundling institutions for external finance : worldwide firm-level evidence
by Knack, Stephen & Xu, L. Colin -
World Bank policy lending and the quality of public sector governance
by Smets, Lodewijk & Knack, Stephen -
Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation
by Stephen Knack & Philip Keefer -
On the delegation of aid implementation to multilateral agencies
by Annen, Kurt & Knack, Stephen -
Which donors, which funds ? the choice of multilateral funds by bilateral donors at the World Bank
by Reinsberg, Bernhard Wilfried & Michaelowa, Katharina & Knack, Stephen -
Bilateralizing multilateral aid? Aid allocation by World Bank trust funds
by Eichenauer, Vera & Knack, Stephen -
The Effect of Aid on Growth: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
by Sebastian Galiani & Stephen Knack & Lixin Colin Xu & Ben Zou -
Poverty and policy selectivity of World Bank trust funds
by Eichenauer, Vera & Knack, Stephen -
Contract-Intensive Money: Contract Enforcement, Property Rights, and Economic Performance.
by Clague, Christopher & Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen & Olson, Mancur -
Civic Norms, Social Sanctions, and Voter Turnout
by STEPHEN KNACK -
Measuring Corruption: A Critique of Indicators in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
by KNACK, STEPHEN -
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies.
by Clague, Christopher & Keefer, Philip & Knack, Stephen & Olson, Mancur -
The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a Quasi-experiment
by Sebastian Galiani & Stephen Knack & Lixin Colin Xu & Ben Zou -
Deterring kickbacks and encouraging entry in public procurement markets : evidence from firm surveys in 88 developing countries
by Knack, Stephen & Biletska, Nataliya & Kacker, Kanishka -
Unbundling institutions for external finance: Worldwide firm-level evidence
by Knack, Steve & Xu, Lixin Colin -
Taxation without representation ? experimental evidence from Ghana and Uganda on citizen action toward taxes, oil, and aid
by de la Cuesta, Brandon & Milner, Helen V. & Nielson, Daniel Lafayette & Knack, Stephen -
Which Donors, Which Funds? Bilateral Donors' Choice of Multilateral Funds at the World Bank
by Reinsberg, Bernhard & Michaelowa, Katharina & Knack, Stephen -
World Bank Lending and the Quality of Economic Policy
by Lodewijk Smets & Stephen Knack -
Poverty and Policy Selectivity of World Bank Trust Funds
by Vera Z. Eichenauer & Stephen Knack -
On the delegation of aid implementation to multilateral agencies
by Annen, Kurt & Knack, Stephen -
World Bank Policy Lending and the Quality of Public-Sector Governance
by Lodewijk Smets & Stephen Knack -
Better Policies from Policy-Selective Aid ?
by Annen, Kurt & Knack, Stephen -
Foreign Aid and Market‐Liberalizing Reform
by JAC C. HECKELMAN & STEPHEN KNACK -
Moving Up the Ladder : An Analysis of IDA Graduation Policy
by Dobronogov, Anton & Knack, Stephen & Wilson, James Michael -
AID, ECONOMIC FREEDOM, AND GROWTH
by JAC C. HECKELMAN & STEPHEN KNACK -
Deterring Kickbacks and Encouraging Entry in Public Procurement Markets: Evidence from Firm Surveys in 90 Developing Countries
by Stephen Knack & Nataliya Biletska & Kanishka Kacker -
INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: CROSS‐COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES
by Stephen Knack & Philip Keefer -
World Bank lending and the quality of public sector governance
by Lode Smets & Stephen Knack