, institutions shape the income distribution. Simulations illustrate how inequality affects the development process and may lead to … of economic development. Favorable economic institutions ensure the appropriability of rents in form of a state of law … necessary. Inequality in endowments and incomes prolongs the absence of good institutions and delays democratization. Conversely …

of inequality in natural resources and availability of human capital for endogenous democratic transitions. Multiple …

of inequality in natural resources and availability of human capital for endogenous democratic transitions. Multiple …

, institutions shape the income distribution. Simulations illustrate how inequality affects the development process and may lead to … of economic development. Favorable economic institutions ensure the appropriability of rents in form of a state of law … necessary. Inequality in endowments and incomes prolongs the absence of good institutions and delays democratization. Conversely …

evidence building by examining the impact of a large-scale workfare program in Bangladesh, the Employment Generation Program …

relationship according to which democracy is a determinant of economic development? Or is it, conversely, economic development that … terms of a rule of law. On the other hand do democracies not simply arise as consequence of economic development, but … because of an adequate social environment with little inequality, that may be associated with economic well-being. …

reliable than those at the individual level. Second, development is a qualitative process involving take-off points and … stages and dimensions of the development process. …

inequality reduction, but much less is known about the performance of these countries in terms of economic mobility. We study … propose a new measure of individual mobility and use it to assess the degree of inequality of opportunity for mobility, that …