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Sovereign Default, Domestic Banks, and Financial Institutions (with A. Martin and S. Rossi)

The Journal of Finance, forthcoming

Salience and Asset Prices (with P. Bordalo and A. Shleifer)

American Economic Review P&P, forthcoming

Dynastic Management (with F. Caselli)

Economic Inquiry, forthcoming

Optimal Contracts with Enforcement Risk

Journal of the European Economic Association, forthcoming

Online Appendix

Contractual Resolutions of Financial Distress (with S. Rossi)

The Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming

Human Capital and Regional Development (with R. La Porta, F. López-de-Silanes and A. Shleifer)

Quarterly Journal of Economics, forthcoming

A Model of Shadow Banking (with A. Shleifer and R. Vishny)

Journal of Finance, forthcoming

Salience Theory of Choice Under Risk (with A. Shleifer and P. Bordalo)

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 127 (3), 1243-1285, 2012

Appendix with Proofs and Experiments 

Salience in Experimental Tests of the Endowment Effect (with A. Shleifer and P. Bordalo)

American Economic Review P&P, 102 (3), 47-52, 2012

Neglected Risks, Financial Innovation, and Financial Fragility (with A. Shleifer and R. Vishny)

Journal of Financial Economics, 104, 452-468, May 2012

Institutions, Financial Integration and Complementarity (with A. Martin and S. Rossi),

In R. Kolb (ed.), Soverign Debt: From Safety to Default, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., November 2011
What Comes to Mind (with A. Shleifer)

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 125 (4), 1399-1433, November 2010

Judicial Discretion in Corporate Bankruptcy (with S. Rossi)

Review of Financial Studies, 23 (11), 4078-4114, November 2010

Economics and Politics of Alternative Institutional Reforms (with F. Caselli)

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 123 (3), 1197-1250, August 2008

Judicial Fact Discretion (with A. Shleifer)

Journal of Legal Studies, 37 (1), 1-35, January 2008

The Modern Impact of Precolonial Centralization in Africa (with I. Rainer)

Journal of Economic Growth, 12 (3), 185-234, September 2007

Overruling and the Instability of Law (with A. Shleifer)

Journal of Comparative Economics, 35, 309-328, June 2007

The Evolution of Common Law (with A. Shleifer)

Journal of Political Economy, 115, 43-68, February 2007

Precolonial Centralization and Institutional Quality in Africa (with I. Rainer)

In Mark Gradstein and Kai Konrad eds, Institutions and Norms in Economic Development, MIT Press, 2006

Credit Constraints, Competition, and Meritocracy (with F. Caselli)

Journal of the European Economic Association, 3, 679-689, April-May, 2005