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There is no consensus about which variables, apart from income per capita, serve to characterize or define economic development, or guide its teaching. This paper proposes a simple and operational definition that combines the level of income per capita and the distribution of income. An economic...
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La Innovación se ha convertido en uno de los principales pilares de la Unión Europea. En este sentido se manifiestan los acuerdos adoptados en las cumbres de Lisboa y de Barcelona (Consejo Europeo de Lisboa, 2000; Consejo Europeo de Barcelona, 2002). La realización de estudios de Benchmarking...
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Washington Consensus doctrine. The new mantra from the Washington Consensus Mark 2 is “get the institutions right.” The danger is … that an elastic definition of the term “institutions” will render the current mantra intellectually vacuous. 3. While …
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of its detrimental impact on the formation of domestic institutions, such as the security of private property, the …
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somewhat explained by some labor market institutions, such as the collective bargaining coverage and the employer …
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decision makers. These responses, in turn influenced by institutions and instrumental freedoms, ultimately affect the dynamics …
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Corruption has a negative impact on society and economy. The transition process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) uncovered dormant possibilities for corruption and necessity for appropriate steps to be taken. We document the state of corruption in the Czech Republic and the measures...
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exercises indicate that recent findings of the conduciveness of good institutions, and, to some extent trade, on levels of TFP …
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We investigate the effect of institutions on efficiency of training markets. After setting up a theoretical … institutional framework that shows how institutions affect efficiency, we apply this framework to the real world. An empirical … analysis of institutions affecting training markets will enable us to determine the institutional efficiency of these markets …
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equity. Using the African scenario, this paper argued that although many of the institutions needed for strong income growth …
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