Academic Publications

  1. "Axiomatic Foundations for Fairness-motivated Preferences," Social Choice and Welfare, 2008. (This link is to the final prepublication version. The formatted published pdf is here—access privileges required.)
  2. "Fairness and the roads not taken: An experimental test of non-reciprocal set-dependence in distributive preferences," Games and Economic Behavior 61 (2007), pp. 113–130. (This link is to the final prepublication version. The formatted published pdf is here—access privileges required.)
  3. "Valuing Processes," Economics and Philosophy 23 (2007), pp. 205–235
  4. "The Political Economy of Natural Resource Funds," Chapter 8 in Humphreys, Sachs, and Stiglitz (eds.): Escaping the Resource Curse, 2007, pp. 194–233. With Macartan Humphreys.
    • Appendix presenting the formal model and deriving the findings presented in "The Political Economy of Natural Resource Funds"
    • Replication Files for the statistic analysis in "The Political Economy of Natural Resource Funds" (STATA software needed to use these files)
  5. "The Role of Leaders in Democratic Deliberations: Results from a Field Experiment in São Tomé and Príncipe," World Politics, Vol. 58 (July 2006), pp. 583–622; with Macartan Humphreys and William Masters
    • Replication files for the results in "The Role of Leaders" (coming soon)
  6. "Natural Wealth Accounts: A Proposal for Alleviating the Natural Resource Curse," World Development, Vol. 34, No. 7, pp. 1153–1170 (July 2006)
  7. "On Dworkin's brute-luck-option-luck distinction and the consistency of brute-luck egalitarianism," Politics, Philosophy & Economics, 2004, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 283–312
  8. "WHO Measures of Health Performance," Science, 2001, Vol. 293 (31 August 2001), pp. 1595–6. With Dean T. Jamison

Published Reports and Public Memoranda

  2. Spreadsheet with projections of the fiscal effects on Timor-Leste of different solutions for the country's LNG (liquefied natural gas) project
  3. Comments submitted to public hearings in Timor-Leste: On the Petroleum Fund Law (February 2005) and on the draft laws for regulation of the petroleum and energy sector (May 2007)
  4. "Estudio Puerto Busch: Opciones para la ubicación de un puerto soberano de Bolivia en el Sistema Paraguay-Paraná," October 2005. Report for World Wide Fund for Nature-Bolivia evaluating plans for a railway and port infrastructure project in the Pantanal region (in Spanish). With Stephan Halloy, Guillermo Franco, and Anton Seimon
  5. "Sao Tome and Principe: Oil Revenue Management Law," February 2004. Memorandum by the Oil Revenue Management Team of the Columbia University Consulting Group to H.E. The President of Sao Tome and Principe, outlining the team's advice for Sao Tome's oil revenue legislation. With Joseph Bell, Teresa Faria, Macartan Humphreys, and Peter Rosenblum