PUBLISHED ARTICLES
"Macroeconomic Volatility and Economic Freedom: A Preliminary Analysis." Economic Freedom of the World: 2010 Annual Report, Vancouver: The Fraser Institute, 2010.
"Time Series Tests of Income Convergence with Two Structural Breaks: Evidence from 29 Countries." Applied Economics Letters, 17:9 (2010), 909-912 (with Mark Strazicich).
"The Empirical Institutions-Growth Relationship: Is Something Amiss at the Top?" Econ Journal Watch 4:2 (2007), 184-196.
"Regulation and the Macroeconomy," Kyklos,
60:1 (2007), 15-36.
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"Regulation,
Investment, and Growth Across Countries," Cato Journal, 26:3 (2006),
489-509.
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"Causality in the Freedom-Growth Relationship," European Journal
of Political Economy, 19:3 (2003), 479-495.
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"Economic Information versus Quality Variation in Cross-Country
Data,"
Canadian
Journal of Economics 34:4 (2001), 988-1009 (with Joseph
DeJuan,
John Seater, and Frank Stephenson).
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"Institutions, Investment, and Growth: New Cross-Section and Panel
Data
Evidence," Economic Inquiry 36:4 (1998), 603-619.
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Mathematical Appendix] [Unpublished 3SLS Appendix]
"The Link Between Volatility and Growth: Evidence from the State," Economics
Letters 55 (1997), 365-369 (with Frank Stephenson).
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WORKING PAPERS
"Federal Regulation and Aggregate Economic Growth in the U.S.," Working Paper, January 2010 (with John Seater).