"Institutions are a major field of interest in the study of development processes. The authors contribute to this … discussion concentrating our research on political institutions and their effect on the non-income dimensions of human … development. First, they elaborate a theoretical argument why and under what conditions democracies compared to autocratic …

Small Developing States (SDS) face substantial challenges in achieving sustainable development. Many of these … countries to the impact of climate change and natural disasters. Meeting SDS sustainable development goals goes hand …-in-hand with building their climate resilience. But the additional costs to meet development and resilience objectives are …

-challenged world, and the importance of infrastructure investment geared toward such systems changes. The key policies to enable the …

restrictions in shaping capital flows at various stages of economic development. We find that, when accounting for the degree of …

specially modified version of the MULTIMOD world economic model. Simulation results indicate that in developing countries the … economic externality due to enhanced trade and lower world interest rates. Accordingly, the net debtor developing country gains …

Multidimensional assessment of human development is increasingly recognized as playing an important role in assessing … well-being. The focus of analysis is on the indicators measuring the three dimensions of Human Development Index (HDI … Sustainable Development. The study estimates the effects of public social spending on gross national income (GNI) per capita (in …