Nikita Melnikov

Publications

Happiness Convergence in Transition Countries (with Sergei Guriev)

Journal of Comparative Economics, September 2018, 46 (3): 683-707.

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War, Inflation, and Social Capital (with Sergei Guriev)

American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, May 2016, 106 (5): 230-35.

• Media coverage: The Moscow Times, RBC (in Russian).

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Working papers

3G Internet and Confidence in Government

(with Sergei Guriev and Ekaterina Zhuravskaya).

Quarterly Journal of Economics, forthcoming.

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• Media coverage: The Economist, VoxEU, EBRD Transition Report 2019-2020 (p. 30-31),

World Economic Forum, Marginal Revolution,

Gangs, Labor Mobility, and Development

(with Carlos Schmidt-Padilla and Maria Micaela Sviatschi).

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• Media coverage: The Economist, Probable Causation, VoxDev

Censorship, Propaganda, and Political Popularity.

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