Jan-Egbert Sturm, Cristina Bodea, Jakob de Haan, & Raymond Hicks. 2024. "Central bank independence, income inequality and poverty: What do the data say?" Journal of Economic Inequality https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-024-09637-6
Using a large collection of U.S. State Department cables from the 1970s that concern export promotion, we find strong evidence that promotion efforts had the largest effect when economic trade barriers were high and in countries that were politically dissimilar to the U.S.
Don Casler, Matthew Connelly, & Raymond Hicks. 2024. "Trading with Frenemies: How Economic Diplomacy Affects Exports." International Studies Quarterly 68(3): sqae098
Matthew Connelly, Raymond Hicks, Robert Jervis, & Arthur Spirling. 2021. "New evidence and new methods for analyzing the Iranian revolution as an intelligence failure." Intelligence and National Security 36(6): 781–806. https://doi.org/10.1080/02684527.2021.1946959
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Matthew Connelly, Raymond Hicks, Robert Jervis, Arthur Spirling, & Clara Suong. 2021. "Diplomatic documents data for international relations: the Freedom of Information Archive Database." Conflict Management and Peace Science 38(6): 762–781. https://doi.org/10.1177/0738894220930326
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Jakob de Haan, Cristina Bodea, Sylvester C.W. Eijffinger, & Raymond Hicks. 2018. "Central Bank Independence Before and After the Crisis" Comparative Economic Studies 60: 183-202. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41294-017-0050-4
Cristina Bodea & Raymond Hicks. 2018. "Sovereign credit ratings and central banks: Why do analysts pay attention to institutions?" Economics and Politics 30(3): 340-365. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecpo.12113
Joanne Gowa & Raymond Hicks. 2018. "Big Treaties, Small Effects: The Reciprocal Trade Agreements." World Politics 70(2): 165-193. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0043887117000302
Stephen Chaudoin, Jude Hays, & Raymond Hicks. 2018. "Do We Really Know the WTO Cures Cancer?" British Journal of Political Science 48(4): 903-928. https://doi.org/10.1017/S000712341600034X
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Joanne Gowa & Raymond Hicks. 2017. "Conflict and Commerce: New Data about the Great War." British Journal of Political Science 47(3): 653-674. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007123415000289
Raymond Hicks & Soo-Yeon Kim. 2015. "Does Enforcement Matter? Judicialization in PTAs and Trade Flows" World Trade Review 14(S1): S83-S106. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474745615000142
Raymond Hicks. 2015. "Methodological issues." In Lisa L. Martin(ed.) The Oxford Handbook of the Political Economy of International Trade. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 77–98.
Cristina Bodea & Raymond Hicks. 2015. "International finance and central bank independence: Institutional diffusion and the flow and cost of capital" Journal of Politics 77(1): 268-284. https://doi.org/10.1086/678987
Cristina Bodea & Raymond Hicks. 2015. "Price stability and central bank independence: Discipline, credibility and democratic institutions" International Organization 69(1): 35-61. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020818314000277
Raymond Hicks. 2014. "Stata and Dropbox." Stata Journal 14(3): 693-696. https://doi.org/10.1177/1536867X1401400313
Julia Gray & Raymond Hicks. 2014. "Reputations, perceptions, and international economic agreements" International Interactions 40(3): 325-249. https://doi.org/10.1080/03050629.2014.899227
Raymond Hicks, Helen Milner, & Dustin Tingley. 2014. "Trade Policy, Economic Interests and Party Politics in a Developing Country: The Political Economy of CAFTA." International Studies Quarterly 58(1): 106-117. https://doi.org/10.1111/isqu.12057
Joanne Gowa & Raymond Hicks. 2013. "Politics, Institutions, and Trade between the Wars: New Data and Conventional Wisdom." International Organization 67(3): 439-467. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020818313000118
Joanne Gowa & Raymond Hicks. 2012. "The Most-Favored Nation Rule in Principle and Practice: Discrimination in the GATT." The Review of International Organizations 7(3): 247-266. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11558-011-9141-6
Raymond Hicks & Soo-Yeon Kim. 2015. "Reciprocal Trade Agreements in Asia: Credible Commitment to Trade Liberalization or Paper Tigers?" Journal of East Asian Studies 12(1): 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1598240800007608
Raymond Hicks & Dustin Tingley. 2011. "Causal Mediation Analysis." Stata Journal 11(4): 605-619. https://doi.org/10.1177/1536867X1201100407