M I C H A E L D O R S C H
RESEARCH
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
C. Corduneanu-Huci , M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2024. "Policy evaluation in polarized polities: The case of randomized controlled trials," Journal of Development Studies, vol. 60: 645 - 661. [ online appendix ] [ working paper ]
C. Corduneanu-Huci , M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2022. "What, where, who, and why? An empirical investigation of positionality in political science field experiments," PS: Political Science & Politics, vol. 55: 741 -748. [ working paper ]
G. Cepaluni, M. T. Dorsch and D. Kovarek. 2022. "Mobility and policy responses during the COVID-19 pandemic," International Journal of Public Health, 67:1604663. [ online appendix ] [ working paper ]
G. Cepaluni, M. T. Dorsch and R. Branyiczki. 2021. "Political regimes and deaths in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic," Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, vol. 37: 27 - 53 . [ online appendix ] [ working paper ] [ blog post ] [ selected for the "ones to watch" collection by BUP ]
C. Corduneanu-Huci , M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2021. "The politics of experimentation: Political competition and randomized controlled trials," Journal of Comparative Economics, vol. 49: 1 - 21. [ online appendix ] [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch and B. Kirkpatrick. 2021. "Economic growth, inequality, and environmental degradation,'' International Journal of Sustainable Development, vol. 42: 124 - 140. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2020. "Economic downturns, inequality, and democratic improvements," European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 62: 101856. [ online appendix ] [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2019. "Democratization and the conditional dynamics of income distribution," American Political Science Review, vol. 113: 385 - 404. [ online appendix ] [ working paper ] [ replication files ]
R. Bourles, M. T. Dorsch, and P. Maarek. 2019. "Income taxation and the diversity of consumer goods: A political economy approach," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, vol. 121: 960-993. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2018. "Rent seeking, revolutionary threat, and coups in non-democracies," Journal of Comparative Economics, vol. 46: 1082 - 1103. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch, K. Dunz, and P. Maarek. 2016. "Development and inefficient regulation under the threat of revolution," Journal of Comparative Economics, vol. 44: 1040 - 1054. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch, K. Dunz, and P. Maarek. 2015. "Macro shocks and costly political action in non-democracies," Public Choice, vol. 162: 381 - 404. [ online appendix ] [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2015. "Inefficient predation and political transitions," European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 37: 37 - 48. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch. 2014. "Economic development and determinants of environmental concern," Social Science Quarterly, vol. 94: 960 - 977. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch and P. Maarek. 2014. "A note on economic inequality and democratization," Peace Economics, Peace Science & Public Policy, vol. 20: 599 - 610. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch, F. McCann, and E. McGuirk. 2014. "Democratic accountability, regulation, and inward investment policy," Economics & Politics, vol. 26: 263 - 284. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch. 2013. "Bailout for sale? The vote to save Wall Street," Public Choice, vol. 155: 211 - 228. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch. 2010. "The long-term implications of the 2008 bailout for the American model of capitalism," New Perspectives on Political Economy, vol. 6: 21 - 34. [ working paper ]
M. T. Dorsch. 2010. "Social mobility and the demand for public consumption expenditures," Public Choice, vol. 142: 25 - 39. [ working paper ]
POLICY REPORTS
V. Z. Eichenauer, M. T. Dorsch, and F. Wang. 2021. "Investment Screening Mechanisms: The trend to control inward foreign investment," EconPol Policy Report, 34.
WORKING PAPERS
S. S. Bettin and M. T. Dorsch. "How public policy and public salience interact to drive the energy transition: The case of large-scale battery storage adoption," submitted.
G. Cepaluni, J. Civitarese, and M. T. Dorsch. "Land invasions and contemporary slavery," submitted.
G. Cepaluni, M. T. Dorsch and S. Dzebo. "Populism, political regimes, and COVID-19 deaths," provisionally accepted to an edited volume.
R. Chaba, M. T. Dorsch, V. Hiller, and P. Maarek. "Demographic and political transitions," submitted.
WORK IN PROGRESS
R. Bourles, M. T. Dorsch and V. Eichenauer. "The adoption and diffusion of international economic policy: The case of foreign investment screening."
G. Cepaluni, M. T. Dorsch, D. Kovarek and A. Moise. "From the street to the ballot box? The BLM protest movement and voter registration."
M. T. Dorsch and A. Murugesan. "From Enlightenment to Cameralism: Tax morale and fiscal capacity as imperial legacy."
M. T. Dorsch and V. Surdea-Hernea. "When are Green parties more green?"
CO-AUTHOR WEBSITES
Steffen S. Bettin (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Renaud Bourles (Aix-Marseille School of Economics)
Gabriel Cepaluni (University of Sao Paulo)
Jamil Civitarese (New York University)
Cristina Corduneanu-Huci (Central European University)
Vera Z. Eichenauer (ETH Zurich)
Victor Hiller (University Pantheon-Assas Paris II)
Bethany Kirkpatrick (Berkeley Research Group)
Daniel Kovarek (European University Institute)
Paul Maarek (University Pantheon-Assas Paris II)
Fergal McCann (Central Bank of Ireland)
Eoin McGuirk (Tufts University)
Alexandru Moise (European University Institute)
Anand Murugesan (Central European University)
Vlad Surdea-Hernea (Central European University)