What is the kind of institutions that affect economic inequalities? Using a database on national income inequality for … institutions, we also find an inverted U relationship between inequalities and the extent of European settlement. We finally find a …

We examine in this paper the issue of how institutions are maintained and the role of agency in this process. We … through an in-depth and longitudinal study of actors’ efforts to maintain institutions in the French Music Industry from 2004 … institutions. To do this, we resort to a discourse analysis and more particularly to a lexicometric study. We contribute to the …

of as extra-economic dimensions such as subjective forms of poverty, quality of institutions (especially public … institutions) and type of political regime or, more generally speaking, the society’s system of values. To meet this major …

similarity of domestic institutions. We find an asymme- tric impact on trade of institutions quality. Our estimations show that a … country exports all the more since the quality of its institutions is high; but that the importing country quality of … institutions only affects exports from Northern countries. They also invalidate second best theories which see corruption as a way …