"The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution."

Acemoglu, Daron, Davide Cantoni, Simon H. Johnson and James Robinson. American Economic Review Vol. 101, No. 7 (2011): 3286–3307.

"Europe on the Brink."

Boone, Peter and Simon H. Johnson.

"From Ancien Regime to Capitalism: The Spread of the French Revolution as a Natural Experiment."

Johnson, Simon H., Daron Acemoglu, Davide Cantoni and James Robinson. In Natural Experiments of History, edited by James A. Robinson and Jared Diamond , 221-256. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011.

Macro Financial Linkages: Trends, Crises, and Policies.

Crowe, Christopher W., Simon H. Johnson, Jonathan D. Ostry and Jeromin Zettelmeyer. Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund, 2010.

"The Prospects for Sustained Growth in Africa: Benchmarking the Constraints."

Johnson, Simon H., Jonathan Ostry and Arvind Subramanian. IMF Staff Papers Vol. 57, No. 1 (2010): 119–171.

"Will the Politics of Global Moral Hazard Sink us Again?"

Boone, Peter and Simon H. Johnson. In The Future of Finance: The LSE Report, 247-288. London, England : London School of Economics, 2010.