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Inequality, institutions and cooperation

Markussen, Thomas; Sharma, Smriti; Singhal, Saurabh; … - 2020

We examine the effects of randomly introduced economic inequality on voluntary co- operation and whether this relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large-scale lab-in-the-field public goods experiment with...

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Institutions, networks and entrepreneurship development in Russia : an exploration

Aidis, Ruta (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2006

In this paper we explore the ways in which institutions and networks influence entrepreneurial development in Russia … institutional environment in Russia in terms of three dimensions: on the rate of productive entrepreneurial activity measured in … addition, the analysis explores the effectiveness of Russia's informal networks for circumventing the weak institutional …

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Labor market adjustment : is Russia different?

Gimpelʹson, Vladimir E.; Kapeljušnikov, R. I. - 2011

; labor market institutions ; Russia …

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Skill-biased transition: the role of markets, institutions, and technological change

Sabirianova Peter, Klara (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Community norms and organizational practices : the legitimization of wage arrears in Russia, 1992 - 1999

Earle, John S. (contributor); Spicer, Andrew (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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The effect of inspector group size and familiarity on enforcement and deterrence

Muehlenbachs, Lucija; Staubli, Stefan; Cohen, Mark A. - 2013

The paper provides new insights into the productivity of teams and the relationship between the inspector and the inspected party. Exploiting exogenous variation in the number of inspectors that are sent to offshore oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, we find that adding an inspector...

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Mining in Arctic and non-Arctic regions : a socioeconomic assessment

Frederiksen, Anders; Kadenic, Maja Due - 2016

In this paper, we study how mines change local societies in the Nordic countries with a particular focus on the Arctic …

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Prospective NATO or EU membership and institutional change in transition countries

Belke, Ansgar; Bordon, Ingo; Melnykovska, Inna; … - 2009

This paper quantifies the impact of incentives related to potential membership on institutional change as measured by the World Bank Governance Indicators (WBGI). Based on a panel of 25 transition countries for the period from 1996 to 2008 we show that pre-accession incentives provided by EU and...

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Sluggish institutions in a dynamic world : can unions and industrial competition coexist?

Hirsch, Barry T. (contributor) - 2007

During the 1930s and 1940s, collective bargaining emerged as the workplace governance norm in much of the U.S. industrial sector. Following its peak in the 1950s, union density in the U.S. private sector fell steadily, to only 7.4 percent in 2006. Governance shifted from a formalized union norm...

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Decentralization and the productive efficiency of government : evidence from Swiss cantons

Barankay, Iwan (contributor); Lockwood, Ben (contributor) - 2006

Advocates of fiscal decentralization argue that amongst other benefits, it can increase the efficiency of delivery of government services. This paper is one of the first to evaluate this claim empirically by looking at the association between expenditure decentralization and the productive...

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