growth. Data from the World Values Survey enable us to investigate tolerance–growth relationships for 54 countries. We … tolerance toward homosexuals is negatively related to growth. For tolerance toward people of a different race, we do not find …

We conduct an extensive robustness analysis of the relationship between trust and growth by investigating a later time …. We find that when outliers (especially China) are removed, the trust-growth relationship is no longer robust. On average …

Market competition is central to innovative activity, the diffusion process and macro-economic productivity growth …. Productivity growth at all levels comes about through institutional reconfiguration in response to the ongoing market process …. Stable and sustained long-term growth in output requires the continuous creation of new technological and commercial …

deemed to be of particular importance for entrepreneurship, innovation-based firm growth and its ensuing impact on the … institutional differences that distinguish these economies, but also stresses that convergence has occurred in the last decades in …

exploited such that growth and societal prosperity are encouraged. Knowledge is a necessary but far from sufficient condition … for growth. To secure industrial dynamics and growth in the long term, institutions must be designed both to encourage …, and infrastructure to foster growth and future prosperity. …

The growth effects of international financial liberalization and integration are investigated using the methodology and … not experience higher growth in value added in countries with liberalized financial markets. Liberalization does, however …, increase the growth rates of both production and firm creation among externally dependent industries - given that the countries …