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Poverty and Well-Being: Panel Evidence from Germany

Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita; Ghislandi, Simone - HAL - 2013

We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on the role of time. We use panel data on 42,500 individuals living in Germany from 1992 to 2010 to uncover four empirical relationships. First, life satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity...

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Adaptation to Poverty in Long-Run Panel Data

Clark, Andrew E.; D'ambrosio, Conchita; Ghislandi, Simone - HAL - 2014

We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on potential adaptation to poverty. We use panel data on almost 45,800 individuals living in Germany from 1992 to 2011 to show first that life satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739092

Why Are Women Less Democratic Than Men? Evidence from Sub-Saharan African Countries

García-Peñalosa, Cecilia; Konte, Maty - HAL - 2013

A substantial literature has examined the determinants of support for democracy and although existing work has found a gender gap in democratic attitudes, there have been no attempts to explain it. In this paper we try to understand why females are less supportive of democracy than males in a...

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Mesures techniques, Choix Institutionnels et Equité dans l'usage d'une ressource commune : Le cas du littoral marseillais

Ami, Dominique; Rouchier, Juliette - HAL - 2014

remises en cause alors que les règles constitutionnelles permettant de penser la dynamique des institutions semblent avoir …

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Protests and Beliefs in Social Coordination in Africa

Sangnier, Marc; Zylberberg, Yanos - HAL - 2013

aftermath of geo-localized social protests in Africa, we find that trust in monitoring institutions and beliefs in social … the country's institutions. Our interpretation is the following. Agents lend their taxes to a leader with imperfect … information on the leader's type and the underlying capacity of institutions to monitor her. A misbehavior is then interpreted as …

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Influence of the corruption on the FDI level; case of Serbia.

Bazin, Damien; Danon, Marko - HAL - 2009

are focusing the institutional efficiency and institutions as regulating organisms. After presenting the theoretic …

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Une GPEC territoriale ? De l'outil de gestion à l'institutionnalisation d'une nouvelle forme de GRH

Everaere, Christophe; Glée, Catherine - HAL - 2014

Dans un contexte d'incertitudes économiques et de précarité de l'emploi, la GPEC territoriale, visant à anticiper et mutualiser les pratiques de GPEC entre différents acteurs socio-économiques d'un même bassin d'emploi, apparaît particulièrement opportune. Cependant, bâtir...

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Enjeux et impacts du processus d'adhésion de l'Algérie à l'OMC

Talahite, Fatiha; Barbet, Philippe; Souam, Saïd - HAL - 2008

Le processus d'accession de l'Algérie à l'OMC, qui a débuté en 1987 dans le cadre du GATT, est de loin le plus long parmi les négociations en cours. Malgré ce délai, un certain nombre de problèmes importants doivent encore être réglés pour aboutir à un accord. Le passage du GATT à...

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The Contribution of Douglass North to New Institutional Economics

Ménard, Claude; Shirley Mary M. - HAL - 2011

North's evolving ideas about institutions and explains how North's work shaped the emerging field of new institutional …

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Political versus Economic Institutions in the Growth Process

Flachaire, Emmanuel; Garcìa-Peñalosa, Cecilia; Konte, Maty - HAL - 2011

After a decade of research on the relationship between institutions and growth, scholars in this field seem to be … divided. Economic institutions perform well in growth regressions and a body of literature argues that this supports the key … importance of institutions for development. Other authors maintain that the type of constraints that the recent theoretical …

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