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Institutional Development and Colonial Heritage within Brazil
Naritomi, Joana; Soares, Rodrigo R.; Assunção, Juliano J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
This paper analyzes the determinants of local institutions and distribution of political power within a constant 'macro-institutional' setting. We show that characteristics of Brazilian municipalities related to institutional quality and distribution of political power are partly inherited from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005039651
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Migration, Trade and Income
Ortega, Francesc; Peri, Giovanni - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
distance (while controlling for country size). Since geography may affect income through other channels, we also control for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735641
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The Aggregate Effects of Trade and Migration: Evidence from OECD Countries
Ortega, Francesc; Peri, Giovanni - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
trade and immigration flows are based on geography and the demographic trends of each country’s trade and migration partners …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008922963