This paper uses data from 20 OECD countries to investigate the impact of welfare state institutions (especially … empirically. It shows that the impact of welfare state institutions is not as clear-cut as the deregulationists' view suggests …. This result may be surprising against the background of the common view that welfare state measures cause European …

This paper uses data from 20 OECD countries to investigate the impact of welfare state institutions (especially … empirically. It shows that the impact of welfare state institutions is not as clear-cut as the deregulationists' view suggests …. This result may be surprising against the background of the common view that welfare state measures cause European …

remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less …

for growth, especially for developing countries. The empirical literature has not been able to conclusively establish the … presumed growth benefits of financial integration. Indeed, a new literature proposes that the indirect benefits of financial …

—together with standard growth models to frame the role of religion in economic growth. Unifying a growing literature, we argue that … religion can enhance or impinge upon economic growth through all four elements because it shapes individual preferences …

for growth, especially for developing countries. The empirical literature has not been able to conclusively establish the … presumed growth benefits of financial integration. Indeed, a new literature proposes that the indirect benefits of financial …

remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less …

characteristics of this new sector. We seek to identify patterns of job growth in this sector in terms of niches left from central … destruction of the pre-existing firms, and the Czech Republic, which reduced the old sector gradually. We find job growth within … industries to be quantitatively more important than job growth due to across-industry reallocation. Furthermore, the industrial …

characteristics of this new sector. We seek to identify patterns of job growth in this sector in terms of niches left from central … destruction of the pre-existing firms, and the Czech Republic, which reduced the old sector gradually. We find job growth within … industries to be quantitatively more important than job growth due to across-industry reallocation. Furthermore, the industrial …