| Pre‐colonial ethnic institutions and contemporary African development S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Econometrica 81 (1), 113-152, 2013 | 1547 | 2013 |
| Ethnic inequality A Alesina, S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Journal of Political Economy 124 (2), 428-488, 2016 | 856 | 2016 |
| National institutions and subnational development in Africa S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou The Quarterly journal of economics 129 (1), 151-213, 2014 | 810 | 2014 |
| Financial innovation and endogenous growth L Laeven, R Levine, S Michalopoulos Journal of Financial Intermediation 24 (1), 1-24, 2015 | 801* | 2015 |
| The long-run effects of the scramble for Africa S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou American Economic Review 106 (7), 1802-1848, 2016 | 770 | 2016 |
| The origins of ethnolinguistic diversity S Michalopoulos American Economic Review 102 (4), 1508-1539, 2012 | 724 | 2012 |
| Evolution and the growth process: Natural selection of entrepreneurial traits O Galor, S Michalopoulos Journal of Economic Theory 147 (2), 759-780, 2012 | 263* | 2012 |
| Intergenerational mobility in Africa A Alesina, S Hohmann, S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Econometrica 89 (1), 1-35, 2021 | 255 | 2021 |
| Historical legacies and African development S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Journal of Economic Literature 58 (1), 53-128, 2020 | 229 | 2020 |
| Trade and Geography in the Origins and Spread of Islam S Michalopoulos, A Naghavi, G Prarolo National Bureau of Economic Research, 2012 | 196* | 2012 |
| On the ethnic origins of African development: Chiefs and precolonial political centralization S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Academy of Management Perspectives 29 (1), 32-71, 2015 | 184 | 2015 |
| Folklore S Michalopoulos, MM Xue The quarterly journal of economics 136 (4), 1993-2046, 2021 | 159 | 2021 |
| Climatic fluctuations and the diffusion of agriculture Q Ashraf, S Michalopoulos Review of Economics and Statistics 97 (3), 589-609, 2015 | 135* | 2015 |
| The influence of ancestral lifeways on individual economic outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa S Michalopoulos, L Putterman, DN Weil Journal of the European Economic Association 17 (4), 1186-1231, 2019 | 120 | 2019 |
| Divide and Rule or the Rule of the Divided? Evidence from Africa S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011 | 97 | 2011 |
| Spatial patterns of development: A meso approach S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Annual Review of Economics 10 (1), 383-410, 2018 | 89 | 2018 |
| Islam, inequality and pre-industrial comparative development S Michalopoulos, A Naghavi, G Prarolo Journal of development Economics 120, 86-98, 2016 | 77 | 2016 |
| The long economic and political shadow of history volume i. a global view S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Centre for Economic Policy Research, 2017 | 73* | 2017 |
| Landmines and spatial development G Chiovelli, S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou National Bureau of Economic Research, 2018 | 50 | 2018 |
| Religion and educational mobility in Africa A Alesina, S Hohmann, S Michalopoulos, E Papaioannou Nature 618 (7963), 134-143, 2023 | 46 | 2023 |
Elias PapaioannouProfessor of Economics, London Business SchoolVerified email at london.edu
