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The internationally recognized methodology for collecting and using R&D statistics, the Frascati Manual is an essential tool for statisticians worldwide. It includes definitions of basic concepts, data collection guidelines, and classifications for compiling statistics. This updated edition...
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This publication addresses the question of whether political, fiscal, and administrative decentralization improves government effectiveness and the debate on whether it is a viable and desirable state-building strategy for post-conflict countries. The publication is a collection of eight papers...
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discussion concentrating our research on political institutions and their effect on the non-income dimensions of human … performance of democracy is rather independent of the circumstances. However, democracy leads to more redistribution in favor of …
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"The authors use a sample of 147 countries to investigate the link between democracy and reforms. Democracy may be … economic institutions. The results provide robust support for the claim that democracy is good for growth-enhancing reforms …
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countries, such as the Dominican Republic. This paper--a product of the Growth and Investment Team, Development Research Group …--is part of a larger effort in the group to investigate the political economy of development"--World Bank web site …
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Mexico is in the midst of a transition. The defeat of the Revolutionary Institutional Party (PRI) in the 2000 … presidential election marked a watershed, and with the repeated defeat of the PRI in the 2006 election, the era of the single?party … dominance appears to be long gone. The demise of the one?party system may have been expected to usher in a new era where …
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