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Vreeland's Research Page
 

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[Working papers]   [Books]   [Published papers]


Working papers

Regional Organizations and International Politics: Trading Asian Development Bank Loans for United Nations Security Council Votes (Co-authored with Daniel Yew Mao Lim)

Democracy and Data Dissemination: The Effect of Political Regime on Transparency (Co-authored with B. Peter Rosendorff)

Political Institutions and Civil War (Co-authored with Jennifer Gandhi)

The International and Domestic Politics of IMF Programs

Institutional determinants of IMF agreements

A Continuous Schumpeterian Conception of Democracy

The Effect of IMF Programs on Deforestation
(Co-authored with Robynn Sturm and Spencer William Durbin.)

The IMF: Lender of Last Resort or Scapegoat?

BOOK PROJECT: The Political Economy of the United Nations Security Council. Co-authoring with Axel Dreher. Under contract with Cambridge University Press.




Books

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2003. The IMF and Economic Development. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2007. The International Monetary Fund: Politics of Conditional Lending. New York: Routledge.



Published papers

Cheibub, Jose Antonio, Jennifer Gandhi, and James Raymond Vreeland. 2009. Democracy and Dictatorship Revisited. Public Choice DOI 10.1007/s11127-009-9491-2.

Dreher, Axel, Jan-Egbert Sturm, and James Raymond Vreeland. 2009. Global Horse Trading: IMF loans for votes in the United Nations Security Council. European Economic Review 53 (7):742–757.

Dreher, Axel, Jan-Egbert Sturm, and James Raymond Vreeland. 2009. Development Aid and International Politics: Does membership on the UN Security Council influence World Bank decisions? Journal of Development Economics 88 (1):1-18..

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2008. The Effect of Political Regime on Civil War: Unpacking Anocracy. Journal of Conflict Resolution 52 (3):401-425..

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2008. Political Institutions and Human Rights: Why Dictatorships enter into the United Nations Convention Against Torture. International Organization62 (1):65-101.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2006.  IMF Program Compliance: Aggregate Index versus Policy Specific Research Strategies. The Review of International Organizations 1 (4): 359-378.


Vreeland, James Raymond. 2003. Why do governments and the IMF enter into agreements: Statistically selected case studies. International Political Science Review: Special Issue on The Political Economy of International Finance 24 (3): 321-343.


Vreeland, James Raymond. 2003. Buscando Condiciones, No Dinero: El acuerdo de Uruguay con el FMI en 1990. In Diego Aboal and Juan Andrés Moraes (eds. and translators), Economía Política en Uruguay: Instituciones y Actores Políticos en el Proceso Económico. Montevideo: Ediciones Trilce. pp. 73-92.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2002. The Effect of IMF Programs on Labor. World Development 30 (1): 121-139.

Przeworski, Adam and James Raymond Vreeland. 2002. A Statistical Model of Bilateral Cooperation. Political Analysis 10 (2): 101-112.


Przeworski, Adam and James Raymond Vreeland. 2000. The Effects of IMF Programs on Economic Growth. Journal of Development Economics 62 (2): 385-421.