Gassebner, Martin, Dr.

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Political Economy, International Economics, Development Economics, Applied Econometrics, Environmental Economics

Publications

Dreher, A. and Gassebner, M. (2012) Do IMF and World Bank Programs Induce Government Crises? An Empirical Analysis, International Organization, forthcoming.

Dreher, A. and Gassebner, M. (2012) Greasing the Wheels? The Impact of Regulations and Corruption on Firm Entry, Public Choice, forthcoming. Working paper version.

Dreher, A., Gassebner, M. and Siemers, L. (2012) Globalization, Economic Freedom and Human Rights, Journal of Conflict Resolution, forthcoming. Working paper version.

Gassebner, M., Lamla, M. and Vreeland, J. (2012) Extreme Bounds of Democracy, Journal of Conflict Resolution, forthcoming.

Gassebner, M., Gaston, N. and Lamla, M. (2011) The Inverse Domino Effect: Are Economic Reforms Contagious? International Economic Review 52(1): 183-200. Working paper version.

Gassebner, M., Jong-A-Pin, R. and Mierau, J. (2011) Terrorism and Cabinet Duration, International Economic Review 52(4): 1253-1270. Working paper version.

Gassebner, M., Lamla, M. and Sturm, J.-E. (2011) Determinants of Pollution: What Do We Really Know? Oxford Economics Papers 63(1): 568-595. Working paper version.

Aidt, T. and Gassebner, M. (2010) Do Autocratic States Trade Less? World Bank Economic Review 24(1): 38-76. Working paper version.

Dreher, A., Gassebner, M. and Siemers, L. (2010) Does Terror Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data, Journal of Law & Economics 53(1): 65-93. Working paper version.

Gassebner, M., Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2010) Shaken, Not Stirred: The Impact of Disasters on International Trade, Review of International Economics 18(2): 351-368. Working paper version.

Dreher, A. and Gassebner, M. (2008) Does Political Proximity to the U.S. Cause Terror? Economics Letters 99(1): 27-29.

Gassebner, M., Gaston, N. and Lamla, M. (2008) Relief for the Environment? The Importance of an Increasingly Unimportant Industrial Sector, Economic Inquiry 46(2): 160-178. Working paper version.

Gassebner, M., Jong-A-Pin, R. and Mierau, J. (2008) Terrorism and Electoral Accountability: One Strike, You’re out! Economics Letters 100(1): 126-129.

Monograph

Gassebner, M. (2007) Causes and Consequences of Democracy and Terror, Ph.D. Thesis, University of Zurich.

Working Papers

Gassebner, M., Méon, P.-G. (2010) Where do Creditor Rights Matter? Creditor Rights, Political Constraints, and Cross-Border M&A Activity, CEB Working Paper No. 10/019.

Campos, N. and Gassebner, M. (2009) International Terrorism, Political Instability and the Escalation Effect, CEPR Discussion Paper No. 7226.