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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Mailing Address:
University of California, Berkeley
627 Evans Hall # 3880
Berkeley, CA 94720-3880
Telephone:
510-642-4321
GÉRARD ROLAND
E. Morris Cox Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science
Curriculum Vitae
Publications and Research since 2000
Books
DEMOCRATIC POLITICS
IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT with S. Hix and A. Noury,Cambridge
University Press 2007. Awarded the
Richard F. Fenno Prize for the Best Book Published in the
Field of Legislative Studies during 2007.
BUILT TO LAST: A Political Architecture for Europe ,
with Erik Berglöf, Barry Eichengreen, Guido Tabellini, and Charles
Wyplosz,
CEPR series, Monitoring European Integration, No. 12, London, 2003.
TRANSITION AND ECONOMICS: Politics, Markets and Firms , The MIT
Press, 2000, paperback edition 2004.
Edited Books
Working Papers, articles and book chapters
Institutions and culture
NEW
Culture, Institutions and Democratization with
Y. Gorodnichenko, March 2013.
NEW
Understanding the Individualism-Collectivism
Cleavage and its Effects: Lessons from Cultural Psychology
with Y. Gorodnichenko, invited paper at the XVIth Congress of the International
Economic Association 2011.
NEW
Which Dimensions of
Culture Matter for Long Run Growth? with Y. Gorodnichenko,
forthcoming American Economic Review. Papers and Proceedings,
2011.
NEW
Culture, Institutions
and the Wealth of Nations. with Y. Gorodnichenko, revised March 2013.
Institutional Clusters and
Economic Performance. with Jon Jellema. Journal of
Economic Behavior and Organization 2011.
The Long run Weight of Communism or
the Weight of Long Run History? , in Economies in Transition. The
Long Run View,
Palgrave McMillan 2012.
The Design of Corporate Debt and Bankruptcy ,
with E. Berglöf and E.-Lu. von Thadden, Review of
Financial Studies 2010.
Civil Society, Institutional Change and the
Politics of Reform: The Great Transition. with L. Bruszt, N. Campos
and J. Fidrmuc, in Economies in Transition. The Long Run View,
Palgrave McMillan 2012.
Coordination and Experimentation in M-form and U-form Organizations ,
with Y.Qian and C. Xu, Journal of Political Economy , 2006.
Understanding Institutional Change: Fast-Moving
and Slow-Moving Institutions ,
Studies in Comparative International Development ,
2004.
Understanding the Soft Budget Constraint,
with J. Kornai and E. Maskin,
Journal of Economic Literature ,
2003.
Development and transition
NEW
Scenarios for a Transition to
a Prosperous Market Economy in North Korea. with B-Y Kim, International Economic
Journal 2012.
Are the Markets afraid of Kim Jong-Il?
with B-Y Kim, May 2009.
What
makes a Successful Entrepreneur?
Evidence from Brazil. with S. Djankov, Y.Qian and E. Zhuravskaya,
January 2008.
The Long Run Impact of Bombing
Vietnam with E. Miguel, forthcoming Journal of Development
Economics 2010.
Banking Passivity and Regulatory
Failure in Emerging Markets: Theory and Evidence from the Czech Republic ,
with J. Hanousek, revised November 2007.
Economic Theory and Transition: What Lessons from North Korea?
Keynote lecture NAIS conference February 21, 2008, published in Seoul
Journal of Economics , 21(2) 2008.
Who are China's Entrepreneurs ? , with S.
Djankov, Y. Qian and E. Zhuravskaya, American
Economic Review , Papers and Proceedings 2006.
The Russian
economy in the year 2005 Post-Soviet Affairs 2006.
Entrepreneurship in China and Russia
Compared
with S. Djankov, Y. Qian and E. Zhuravskaya, Journal of the European
Economic Association 2006.
Who are Russia's Entrepreneurs?
with S. Djankov, E. Miguel, Y. Qian and E. Zhuravskaya, Journal of the
European Economic Association 2005.
Law Enforcement and Transition ,
with Thierry Verdier,
European Economic Review , 2003.
The Political Economy of Transition ,
Journal of Economic Perspectives , 2002.
Corporate Governance and Restructuring: Lessons from
Transition Economies , World Bank Conference, 2001.
Soft Budget Constraints,
Transition and Financial Systems , with M. Dewatripont,
Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics , 2000.
Reform without Losers:
An Interpretation of China's Dual-Track Approach to Transition ,
with L. Lau and Y. Qian,
Journal of Political Economy , 2000.
Managerial Career Concerns,
Privatization and Restructuring in Transition Economies ,
with K. Sekkat, European Economic Review, 2000.
Political economics
European Parliament and European institutions
NEW
Is there a Selection Bias in Roll
Call Votes? Evidence from the European Parliament. joint with S. Hix
and A. Noury, first version November 2011
Europe's Constitutional
Imbroglio in The European Economy in an American Mirror, edited by B.
Eichengreen, M. Landesmann and D. Stiefel, Routledge New York, 445-457
2008.
Dimensions of
Politics in the European
Parliament with S. Hix and A. Noury, American Journal of
Political Science 2006.[Web appendix].
After Enlargement: Institutional
Achievements and
Prospects in the New Member States Proceedings of The third ECB
conference "The New EU Member States: Convergence and Stability",
forthcoming 2005.
A 'Normal' Parliament?
Party Cohesion and Competition in the European Parliament,
1979-2001 ,
with S. Hix and A. Noury, British Journal of Political Science
2005.
In Praise of the European
Constitution
,in Designing the New EUropean Union edited by H. Berger and
T. Moutos, MIT Press forthcoming 2005.
How to Choose the European Executive: A Counterfactual
Analysis, 1979-1999 , with S. Hix and A. Noury, in in Blankart, C.
and D.C. Mueller A Constitution for the European Union, MIT Press
2004.
Enlargement and the European Parliament ,
with A. Noury, in N. Campos and J. Fidrmuc (eds.),
Political Economy of Transition:
Institutions, Politics and Policies ,
Kluwer, 2003.
More Power to the European Parliament? , with Abdul Noury,
Economic Policy , 2002.
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Short pieces
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