"Endogenous Budget Institutions and Political Insulation: Why States Adopt the Item Veto." Journal of Public Economics (forthcoming).

* Table 5

"The Allocation of Resources by Interest Groups: Lobbying, Litigations and Administrative Regulation." Business and Politics (forthcoming). Also NBER Working Paper 8981. With John de Figueiredo.

"Electoral Competition, Political Uncertainty and Policy Insulation." American Political Science Review (2002).

* Proofs or results referred to but not included in paper

"Strategy, Structure and Regulation: Telecommunications in the New Economy." Michigan State-Detroit College Law Review (2000). With Pablo Spiller. (reprints available upon request)

"An Informational Perspective on Administrative Procedures." Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (1999). With Pablo Spiller and Santiago Urbiztondo. (reprints available upon request)

"Managerial Decision-making in Non-Market Environments: A Survey Experiment." Advances in Strategic Management (forthcoming). With John de Figueiredo.

"Political Uncertainty and Administrative Procedures." In Barry Burden, ed., Uncertainty in American Politics. Cambridge University Press. Forthcoming. With Richard Vanden Bergh.

"Rational Choice Theories of Bureaucratic Control and Performance." In William F. Shughart and Laura Razzolini, eds., The Elgar Companion to Public Choice (2001). With Kelly Chang and Barry Weingast. (reprints available upon request)

"Russian Federalism: A Contradiction in Terms." Hoover Digest: Research and Opinion on Public Policy (2001). With Barry Weingast. (reprints available upon request)

"Protecting the Weak: Why (and When) States Adopt an Administrative Procedure Act." Under submission to Journal of Law and Economics (revise and resubmit). With Richard Vanden Bergh.

* Table 4

"Self-Enforcing Federalism." Under submission to Journal of Law, Economics and Organization. With Barry Weingast.

* Figures

"Pathologies of Federalism, Russian Style: Political Institutions and Economic Transition." Under submission to Comparative Politics. With Barry Weingast."

* Figures

 Working Papers:

"A Theory of the Political Firm: A Multi-task Model of Bureaucratic Jurisdictions."

"Rationality, Inaccurate Mental Models and Self-Confirming Equilibrium: A New Understanding of the American Revolution." With Jack Rakove and Barry Weingast.

"Constructing Self-Enforcing Federalism in the Early United States and Modern Russia." With Barry Weingast.

* Figures

Political Behavior 

The Outsider: prejudice and Politics in Modern Italy. Princeton University Press. 2000. With Paul Sniderman, Pierangelo Peri, and Thomas Piazza.

"Are Patriots Bigots? An Inquiry into the Vices of In-group Pride." American Journal of Political Science (forthcoming). With Zachary Elkins.

 Working Papers:

"A Note on Correlations in Split-Form Tests." With Zachary Elkins and R. Douglas Rivers.

Ethnic Conflict

"The Politics of Interpretation: Rationality, Culture and Tradition." Politics and Society (1998). With Robert Bates and Barry R. Weingast. (reprints available upon request)

 "The Rationality of Fear: Political Opportunism and Ethnic Conflict." In Barbara Walter and Jack Snyder, eds. Civil Wars, Insecurity and Intervention, Columbia University Press. 1999. With Barry Weingast. (reprints available upon request)

 "Vicious Cycles: Endogenous Political Extremism and Political Violence." Under submission to International Organization (revise and resubmit). With Barry Weingast.