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We explain economic growth by both politics, i.e. government activity including spending as well as regulation, and institutional quality and its interaction with politics. This extends previous work on institution building in transition by looking at its impact and, at the same time,...
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challenge of political reform management. A key message is that important factors for successful change have found too little … attention in the literature, compared to technical aspects of reform implementation In that respect, policy bundling and … developing economic compensation strategies are important devices to mitigate opposition to reform, However, communication of …
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reform more probable - the content of the reform matters. Other research shows that trust is associated with a positive view …
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applications through licensing or contract research with industry. A reform strategy is proposed here for RDIs in ECA, based on …
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characteristics of the reform implemented, as well as its ultimate success or failure. Our analysis likely extends to a broader class …
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Innovation is key for economic growth and well-being. The capacity for innovation, however, is profoundly influenced by the quality of local institutions. Although the impact of national institutions on innovation is well-documented, the effects of subnational institutional variations on...
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The European Union has combined a belief in institutional engineering with the experience that comprehensive reform is …, understanding and power, is not likely to capture processes of comprehensive reform in complex and dynamic political orders like the … may both reduce the need for reform and make reform more feasible …
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How does the reform of state institutions shape prospects for peace after war? Existing research on the institutional … causes of peace focuses on how institutional designs, as the outcomes of reform processes, reduce post‐conflict violence and … promote peace. The literature does not, however, adequately address how the politics that characterise reform processes affect …
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This paper proposes an analytical-cum-conceptual framework for understanding the nature of institutions as well as their changes. First, it proposes a new definition of institution based on the notion of common knowledge regarding self-sustaining features of social interactions with hope to...
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