and the general development level of institutions and governance. However, the growth rate of GDP per capita itself, as … for a broader set of stylized facts about institutions, governance and economic development, covering the broader set of … number of aggregated measurements of institutions and governance that broadly correlate with patterns of economic development …

This paper provides an analytic review of selected contributions to the study of institutions and economic growth. We …, Johnson and Robinson. We discuss the work of Rodrik and others who focus on institutions and institutional reform and take … new theoretical frameworks by North, Wallis and Weingast and Khan that relate the structure of institutions to short …

some evidence which suggests that foreign owned firms located in countries with `good' institutions invest relatively more. …

This paper provides an overview of the state of the art of the intersection of development and entrepreneurship. Given … the neglect of entrepreneurship by development scholars it deals with (i) recent theoretical insights from the … intersection of entrepreneurship and development studies; (ii) the empirical evidence on that relationship between entrepreneurship …

detect favourable areas that spur higher technological change and, as a consequence, human development. The main finding is … platforms of institutions and communications systems, infrastructures, legal systems, economic governance and socio …

dependent variable to include other aspects of development, such as growth and investment, we find that institutions, growth and …In this paper, we test the Rodrik et al (2004) framework to explain differences in development levels across countries … by using a broader set of definitions for institutions, geography and economic variables. We use a multi-faceted database …

reduction. The paper concludes with recommendations for future research in the field of institutions and economic development. …This paper provides a review and synthesis of the findings of the second phase of a research project on institutions … institutional characteristics and the duration of economic slumps; (2) the relative importance for growth of institutions, trade …

expansion on the non-Western world and 6. the role of institutions in economic development. … Institute of Social History in Amsterdam. The paper reflects on Angus Maddison's contributions to development economics. It … focuses on the following issues: 1. quantification in development economics and the framework of proximate and ultimate …