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Negru, Ioana; Dolfsma, Wilfred - In: Journal of economic issues 56 (2022) 3, pp. 699-706

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State-owned enterprises in Chinese economic transformation : institutional functionality and credibility in alternative perspectives

Lo, Dic - In: Journal of economic issues 54 (2020) 3, pp. 813-837

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Development and the revival of political economy

Martins, Nuno - In: Journal of economic issues 55 (2021) 1, pp. 162-177

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Race v. Suffrage: The Determinants of Development in Mississippi

Bertocchi, Graziella; Dimico, Arcangelo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

1950s. Finally, we turn to the determinants of a broad array of development indicators for the year 1960 and for the 1960 …

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Institutional entropy

Pessali, Huáscar Fialho - In: Journal of economic issues 57 (2023) 2, pp. 397-406

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Degrowth and the Global South? : how institutionalism can complement a timely discourse on ecologically sustainable development in an unequal world

Gräbner-Radkowitsch, Claudius; Strunk, Birte - In: Journal of economic issues 57 (2023) 2, pp. 476-483

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Black Man’s Burden: Measured Philanthropy in the British Empire, 1880-1913

Accominotti, Olivier; Flandreau, Marc; Rezzik, Riad; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

colonial rule was to create financial incentives to adopt development policies that encouraged government spending. …

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Institutions Rule: The Primacy of Institutions Over Geography and Integration in Economic Development

Rodrik, Dani; Subramanian, Arvind; Trebbi, Francesco - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

We estimate the respective contributions of institutions, geography, and trade in determining income levels around the world, using recently developed instruments for institutions and trade. Our results indicate that the quality of institutions 'trumps' everything else. Once institutions are...

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Democracy and Foreign Education

Spilimbergo, Antonio - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

Do foreign educated individuals play a role in promoting democracy in their home country? Despite the large amount of private and public resources spent on foreign education, there is no systematic evidence that foreign educated individuals foster democracy in their home countries. Using a...

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Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective

Acemoglu, Daron; Robinson, James A - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

We construct a simple model where political elites may block technological and institutional development, because of a … replaced. Fearing replacement, political elites are unwilling to initiate change, and may even block economic development. We … show that elites are unlikely to block development when there is a high degree of political competition, or when they are …

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