Publications

2025 Competitive Capture of Public Opinion. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Econometrica · needs review 19 2025 Exporting Ideology: the Right and Left of Foreign Influence. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Quarterly Journal of Political Science · needs review 9 2023 Exporting Ideology: The Economic Incentives for Foreign Influence GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only · needs review — 2023 Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Local Elections: Evidence from China. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Decentralised Governance: Crafting Effective Democracies Around the World 40 2022 Competitive Media Capture GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2022 Padro i Miquel G., Qian N. & Yao Y GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · The rise and fall of local elections in China. Amer. Econ Rev · Scholar only 3 2022 The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · American Economic Review 159 2021 Doing Business in China: Parental Background and Government Intervention Determine Who Owns Businesses GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Journal of Development Economics · needs review 38 2020 Doing Business in China: Parental Background and Government Intervention as Determinants of Entrepreneurship GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · May · Scholar only · needs review 91 2019 Alexei S. Abrahams is a postdoctoral researcher of regional political economy at the Niehaus Center of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton … GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Proxy Wars: Suppressing Violence through Local Agents · Scholar only — 2019 Crime, Intimidation and Whistle-blowing: a Theory of Inference from Unverifiable Reports. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · The Review of Economic Studies 106 2019 Principals, Agents, and Indirect Foreign Policies GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Proxy Wars: Suppressing Violence through Local Agents 34 2019 State capacity in Punjab’s local governments GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · International Growth Centre · Scholar only 1 2018 Technical Appendix to" Introduction: Principals, Agents, and Indirect Foreign Policies" GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Empirical Studies of Conflict Project (ESOC) Working Papers · Scholar only 2 2017 The historical roots of the Catalan crisis: how we got to where we are GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog · Scholar only — 2017 The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China: Theory and Empirical Evidence on the Autocrat's Trade-off GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · National Bureau of Economic Research · Scholar only 44 2015 Pol Antràs Robert J. Barro Lawrence F. Katz Andrei Shleifer GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2015 The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · American Economic Review · needs review 1,185 2013 Democracy and Ethnic Favoritism: Evidence from Road Construction in Kenya GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2012 A Political Economy Theory of Partial Decentralization GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Journal of the European Economic Association 87 2012 Do local elections in non-democracies increase accountability evidence from rural China? Natl GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Bur. Econ. Res. Work. Pap · Scholar only · needs review 102 2012 Elections in China GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · National Bureau of Economic Research · Scholar only · needs review 22 2012 Homogeneity as a Pre-Condition for Democracy: The Influence of Religious Fragmentation on the Effect of Electoral Reforms on Public Goods in China (Incomplete) GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2012 Selective Trials: A Principal-Agent Approach to Randomized Control Trials GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · American Economic Review · needs review 217 2012 The Impact of Village Elections on Public Goods and Income Distribution in Rural China GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only · needs review — 2012 The Lesser Evil: Executive Accountability with Partisan Supporters GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Journal of Theoretical Politics 17 2012 The Political Economy of Indirect Control GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · needs review 127 2012 Voter Heterogeneity and Public Goods: Evidence from the Introduction of Elections and Pre-Existing Religious Fragmentation in China (Preliminary) GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only · needs review — 2011 Ethnic Favoritism, Preliminary Draft GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only 2 2011 Foreign Influence and Welfare. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Journal of International Economics · needs review 98 2011 Local Elections and Accountability in Rural China GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2010 Accountability and Growth: The Costs of Village Democracy in China (Preliminary and Incomplete) GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2010 Accountability in an Authoritarian Regime: The Impact of Local Electoral Reforms in Rural China (Preliminary and Incomplete & GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2010 Conflict and Deterrence under Strategic Risk. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · The Quarterly Journal of Economics 203 2010 Savings and Predation. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Journal of the European Economic Association 11 2010 Selective Trials: A Principal-Agent Approach to Randomized Controlled Experiments GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · National Bureau of Economic Research · Scholar only · needs review — 2009 Defensive Weapons and Defensive Alliances. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · American Economic Review 23 2009 Economic Shocks and Civil War. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Quarterly Journal of Political Science 386 2008 Foreign Influence and Welfare GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · National Bureau of Economic Research · Scholar only · needs review 2 2008 The rise of China and the natural resource curse in Africa GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · London School of Economics and Political Science, Economic Organisation and · Scholar only 38 2007 The control of Politicians in Divided Societies: The Politics of Fear. GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · The Review of Economic Studies 495 2006 A Theory of Conflict as a Coordination Failure in Anarchic Environments GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · eScholarship (California Digital Library) · Scholar only — 2006 Gerard and James M. Snyder, Jr.,“ GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Legislative Effectiveness and Legislative Careers,” Legislative Studies · Scholar only 5 2006 Legislative Effectiveness and Legislative Careers GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Legislative Studies Quarterly 322 2006 Multitasking, limited liability and political agency GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science) · Scholar only 13 2004 Gerard GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Political Accountability in Divided Societies: The Politics of Fear,” October · Scholar only 2 2004 Legislative E® ectiveness and Legislative Life GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Scholar only — 2004 Political Accountability in Divided Societies: The Politics of Fear GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Dept. of Economics. MIT · Scholar only 3 2000 L’índex de capacitats territorials de compra i l’espai social de Catalunya GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Generalitat de Catalunya. Institut d'Estudis Autonòmics · Scholar only 12 G., 2008.“Foreign influence and welfare,” GERARD PADRÓ i MIQUEL · Journal of International Economics · Scholar only 4