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Economic Growth and Judicial Independence, a Dozen Years On: Cross-Country Evidence Using an Updated Set of Indicators
Voigt, Stefan; Gutmann, Jerg; Feld, Lars P. - CESifo - 2014
Over 10 years ago, Feld and Voigt (2003) introduced the first indicator for objectively meas-uring the actual independence of the judiciary and demonstrated its utility in a large cross-section of countries. The indicator has been widely used, but also criticized. This paper pre-sents more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010948870
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Socio-Political Conflict and Economic Performance in Bolivia
Evia, Jose-Luis; Laserna, Roberto; Skaperdas, Stergios - CESifo - 2008
how levels of conflict, economic performance, and governance might be related in Bolivia’s recent history. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405932
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Growing Apart? A Tale of Two Republics: Estonia and Georgia
Gylfason, Thorvaldur; Hochreiter, Eduard - CESifo - 2007
of capital (extensive growth). We infer that advances in education at all levels, good governance, and institutional … marred by various problems related to weak governance in the public and private spheres. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406105
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Growing Together: Croatia and Latvia
Gylfason, Thorvaldur; Hochreiter, Eduard - CESifo - 2010
governance, and institutional reforms have played a significant role in raising economic output and efficiency in both Croatia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008671692
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Natural Resource Endowment: A Mixed Blessing?
Gylfason, Thorvaldur - CESifo - 2011
good governance, including democracy. The paper then turns from anecdotal to econometric analysis by offering a quick …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008853863