We construct a panel of satisfaction with democracy (SWD) and economic, institutional, and environmental variables for … higher where (1) there exists an energy/CO2 tax, where (2) government expenditures on the environment are higher, where (3 …

judicial administration of organized crime firms through the imposition of external managers in order to remove the connection … administration in their market (in the same province and industry). The empirical design allows us to control for confounding effects … judicial administration. Investments measured by tangible and intangible assets increase with the number of firms entering into …

Preferences for male children in Albania are shown to have persisted through nearly half a century of communist rule …

The collapse of communism led to highly skewed sex-ratios in Albania, which had a long patriarchal tradition before the …

in Albania. Although parents' migration usually benefits children economically, the lack of parental care may cause … - mainly by fathers - is very relevant in Albania where migration has represented the only viable way to cope with increasing … poverty and the absence of public resources for sustaining households' incomes. Between 1990 and 2005 in Albania 21.7% of …