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Institutions and Economic Performance
The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is the economic performance of institutions.

Six Superlative Sources

· Barro, Robert J., Economic Growth in a Cross Section of Countries, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 106(425):407-443. 1991.

· North, Douglass C., Institutions, Economic Growth and Freedom: An Historical Introduction, pp. 86-108 in The Economic Foundations of Property Rights: Selected Readings, Svetozar Pejovich, ed., Edward Elgar, Ltd, 1997.

· North, Douglass C., Structure and Change in Economic History, W.W. Norton, 1988.

· North, Douglass C., Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance, Cambridge University Press, 1990.

· Persson, Torsten, and Tabellini, Guido, Political Economics: Explaining Economic Policy, MIT Press, 2000.

· Drazen, Allan, Political Economy in Macroeconomics, Princeton University Press, 2000.

Other Excellent Sources

· Krueger, Anne O., Political Economy of Policy Reform in Developing Countries, MIT Press, 1993.

· North, Douglass C., Economic Performance through Time, pp. 342-355 in Empirical Studies in Institutional Change, ed. Lee J. Alston, et al., Cambridge University Press, 1996.

· Easterly, William, King, Robert, Levine, Ross, and Rebelo, Sergio, Policy, Technology Adoption and Growth, in Economic Growth and the Structure of Long Term Development, ed. Robert M. Solow and Luigi Pasinetti, International Economic Association.

· Grossman, Herschel L., A General Equilibrium Model of Insurrections, American Economic Review, 81(4):912-921, 1991.

· Murphy, Kevin M., Sheifer, Andrei, and Vishny, Robert W., Why Is Rent-Seeking So Costly to Growth? American Economic Review, 83(2):409-414, 1993.

· Venieris, Yiannis and Gupta, Dipak, Income Distribution and Socio-Political Instability as Determinants of Savings: A Cross-sectional Model, Journal of Political Economy, 94(4):873-883, 1986.

· Zak, Paul J., Institutions, Property Rights and Growth, Louvain Economic Review, 68(1-2): 55-73, 2002.

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