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 …

This paper examines different explanations.initial conditions, openness to trade and FDI, and institutions.of the …

social capital and institutions enhance aid effectiveness. Moreover, once we account for the role of social capital and … institutions, the impact of policies tend to disappear. These findings have important policy implications as they indicate that …

Institutions are not only created and built, but also, and especially, need to be learnt. It is a process which takes …

institutions in terms of performance and policy as opposed to that flowing to larger countries, where evidence suggests that the …