countries, as suggested by recent studies on the supremacy of institutions. Our empirical results show that the supremacy of … institutions does not hold. SSA countries appear to face very specific development problems. Given their geographic and economic … empirical evidence that appears to imply the supremacy of institutions. …

institutions and the institutional setting. For the polar cases of liberal economies and Scandinavian coordinated market economies …

institutions also influences economic growth and the ability of a country to attract trade and foreign direct investment …. Consequently, when institutions of FSU and sub-Saharan countries develop to the point they become attractive to traders and … commit credibly to increasing capacities of their state institutions with a view to supporting property-based rule of law and …

financial crises to improve their institutions and grow up to financial stability. …

The paper suggests that international differences in educational institutions explain the large international … institutions, scrutiny of achievement, and teacher influence on teaching methods. A large influence of teacher unions on curriculum … are not caused by differences in schooling resources but are mainly due to differences in educational institutions. …

A growing body of theoretical and empirical work identifies the ability of a country's institutions to protect private … development. We add to this literature by analyzing the impact of institutions on financial development using data on the … the same formal institutional framework in the U.S., immigrants bring with them varied experiences with institutions in …

The current research emphasis on institutions as key determinants of economic performance, rather than on resources and … resource productivity, has uncovered important questions for further research. For example, if institutions are central to … institutions? What specific aspects of institutions are responsible for economic performance? This paper suggests that two broad …

The current research emphasis on institutions as key determinants of economic performance has uncovered important … questions for further research. For example, if institutions are central to economic performance, then what explains observed … differences in performance across parts of one economy sharing similar institutions? This paper suggests that two broad aspects of …

Institutions either promote or constrain economic performance, but which parts of institutions advance or restrict … performance, and why do economies sharing similar institutions sometimes perform differently? This paper is a modest attempt at … superstructural effects of institutions on aggregate and average income across 84 U.S. Native American economies (USNAEs). It finds …