Gassebner, Martin, Dr.

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

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

Publications

Gassebner, M., Gaston, N. and Lamla, M. (2011) The Inverse Domino Effect: Are Economic Reforms Contagious? International Economic Review, forthcoming.

Aidt, T. and Gassebner, M. (2010) Do Autocratic States Trade Less? World Bank Economic Review, forthcoming.

Dreher, A., Gassebner, M. and Siemers, L. (2010) Does Terror Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data, Journal of Law & Economics, forthcoming.

Gassebner, M., Keck, A. and Teh, R. (2010) Shaken, Not Stirred: The Impact of Disasters on International Trade, Review of International Economics, forthcoming.

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

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

Gassebner, M., Lamla, M. and Vreeland, J. (2009) Extreme Bounds of Democracy, KOF Working Papers No. 224.

Dreher, A. and Gassebner, M. (2008) Do IMF and World Bank Programs Induce Government Crises? An Empirical Analysis, KOF Working Papers No. 200.

Dreher, A. and Gassebner, M. (2007) Greasing the Wheels of Entrepreneurship? The Impact of Regulations and Corruption on Firm Entry, CESifo Working Paper No. 2013.

Gassebner, M., Jong-A-Pin, R. and Mierau, J. (2007) Terrorism and Cabinet Duration: An Empirical Analysis, KOF Working Papers No. 181.

Gassebner, M., Lamla, M. and Sturm, J.-E. (2006) Economic, Political and Demographic Determinants of Pollution Reassessed: A Sensitivity Analysis, CESifo Working Paper No. 1699.