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 …

growth.We formulate two proposals that can make training more counter-cyclical and increase the amount of training. …

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 …

Does democracy increase economic growth? Previous literature tends to find a positive effect but does also suffer from … impact on economic growth. This paper narrows down the question to empirically estimating the causal effect of local … elections on local economic growth in Indonesia by using a quasi-experimental research method. The first direct elections of …

, as well as studies of inequality and economic growth. The main conclusion is that there is little, if any, Swedish … of the welfare state. The recent favorable growth record of Sweden, including the period of financial stress (2008 …

effects of its own investment, while treating other countries' investments as given. Average world growth is endogenous, as is …

While previous research documents a negative relationship between government size and economic growth, suggesting an … economic cost of big government, a given government size generally affects growth differently in different countries. As a … with the way democracy works) influences how a certain government size affects growth. On the positive side, a legitimate …