“Does the Gubernatorial Term Limit Type Affect State Government Expenditures?,” with Peter Calcagno, Public Finance Review, forthcoming.
"Ethnic Tensions and Social Infrastructure", with Charles Register, Applied Economics, forthcoming.
"The Ill-effects of Public Sector Corruption in the Water and Sanitation Sector", with Charles Register and Nejat Anbarci, Land Economics, 85, May 2009, 363-377.
"Traffic Fatalities: Does Income Inequality Create an Externality?", with Charles Register and Nejat Arbarci, Canadian Journal of Economics, 42, February 2009, 244-266.
“Mitigating Natural Disasters Through Collective Action: The Effectiveness of Tsunami Early Warnings,” with Charles A. Register, Southern Economic Journal, April 2008, 1017-1034.
“Exchange rate uncertainty, socio-political instability and private investment: empirical evidence from Latin America,” with Dimitrios Thomakos, Review of Development Economics, May 2008, 372-385.
“Earthquake Fatalities: Corruption and the Law of Unintended Consequences,” with Nejat Anbarci and Charles A. Register, Public Choice, 127, July 2007, 209-230.
“Political Determinants of U.S. State Fiscal Performance: An Analysis of Party Alternation and Divided Government,” with Peter Calcagno, Economics of Governance, 8, February 2007, 111-128.
“Traffic Fatalities and Public Sector Corruption,” with Nejat Anbarci and Charles A. Register, Kyklos, 59, August 2006, 327-344.
“Earthquakes Fatalities: The Interaction of Nature and Political Economy,” with Nejat Anbarci and Charles A. Register, Journal of Public Economics, 89, March 2005, 1907-1933.