The Degrowth Movement calls for "degrowth" - a reduction in GDP in advanced economies - to avert an ecological crisis …. This paper argues that the Degrowth Movement misses that the West is already in a state resembling degrowth - a Great … Stagnation. This state of degrowth and its correlates, declining entrepreneurship, innovation, science, and research productivity …

Degrowth as responses to planetary overshoot. It concludes that neither Green Growth nor Degrowth will stop overshoot. Moreover …, Degrowth may worsen the environment, is a costly method to reduce carbon emissions, is a form of austerity for the working … class, is redundant, and is politically infeasible. Finally, a third approach beyond Green Growth and Degrowth is outlined …

This survey reviews the recent research on trust, institutions and growth. It discusses the various measures of trust … interactions between trust and economic development in the realms of finance, innovation, the organization of firms, the labor … market and the product market. The last part reviews recent progress to identify how institutions and policies can affect …

-colonial autocratic institutions within ethnic groups and the emergence of autocratic institutions across countries. Diversity has … amplified the importance of institutions in mitigating the adverse effects of non-cohesiveness on productivity, while … contributing to the scope for domination, leading to the formation of institutions of the autocratic type. …

. -- Economic development ; religion ; institutions … comprehensively characterize the impact of monotheism on early economic development. Monotheist religions produced a paradigm shift in … sociopolitical institutions because they (a) involve a strong degree of increasing returns to scale and the natural monopoly powers …

; institutions ; economic development …Ethnic and religious fractionalization have important effects on economic growth and development, but their role in …

It has traditionally been argued that the development of telecommunications infrastructure is dependent on the quality … of countries' political institutions. We estimate the effect of political institutions on the diffusion of three … institutions for technologies rather than for industries, we reveal important growth opportunities for developing countries and …

economic development. If the sociopolitical, legal and economic transformations in the Anglo-Saxon world in the last three … individual beliefs, social norms and informal cultural organizations. -- institutions ; economic growth ; development … identification, they too narrowly defined what Northian institutions entail. As a matter of fact, political, legal and economic …