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The Glue of Democracy: Economics, Warfare and Values in Classical Greece
Kyriazis, Nicholas; Paparrigopoulos, Xenophon; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
its hoplites, and the trieres at sea, its economic base, and the emergence of democracy in classical Greece. We propose … again were the necessary conditions for the emergence of democracy, then again, a unique phenomenon. We then turn to … seapower, which according to our analysis was a sufficient condition for the establishment and endurance of democracy, because …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111263
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Bangladesh’s Democractic Challenge
Quibria, M.G. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
-party democracy—these are the obvious first steps for a procedural democracy . They will extinguish the immediate fire, but do not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011240425
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Social Development – A Multidimensional Approach To Social Development Analysis. Country Level Evidence for Year 2011
Lechman, Ewa - 2014
The study investigates disparities in social development in 144 countries worldwide. In the paper we aim to investigate cross-country differences in social development level in year 2011, as well as to estimate inequalities on the field. Secondly, we assess relative social development level...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147310
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The Effectiveness of Competition Policy: An Econometric Assessment in Developed and Developing Countries
Samà, Danilo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The ultimate objective of the present paper is to empirically investigate the effectiveness of competition policy in developed and developing countries. Although its importance is continuously increasing, the effectiveness of competition policy still seems to lack the attention that it would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109090
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Government Spending on Education and Closing the Gender Gap : The Case of Developing Economies
Emara, Noha; Hegazy, Azza - 2021
Within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the gender equality in education is considered one of the most challenging goals for most developing economies. Using Panel Least Square with Regional Dummies (LSDV) for a sample of Developing countries over the period 1990 to 2014,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233487
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Democracy, cognitive skill, and top 1% income share in the 21st century
Yamamura, Eiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
democracy and cognitive skill are negatively correlated to the top 1% income share. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275132
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Demokratie , öffentliche Güter und Europa
Mavrozacharakis, Emmanouil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
holistic European Dimension that has to be institutionalized (Habermas 1996). Hence the lack of democracy. The progressive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011251884
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Human Rights in Bangladesh: Stresses on the Period of 2009 to 2012
Mohajan, Haradhan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
a country if human rights are violated then the country cannot be developed and the democracy of that country becomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258754
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Political dynasties and poverty: Resolving the “chicken or the egg” question
Mendoza, Ronald; Beja Jr, Edsel; Venida, Victor; Yap, David - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
"Political dynasty" refers to the situation wherein members of the same family are occupying elected positions either in sequence for the same position, or simultaneously across different positions. In the Philippines, political dynasties are prevalent in areas with more severe poverty. Two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259621
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Globalization and Democracy: A Short Introduction
Khan, Haider - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
democracy in the global political economy is shown to be crucial in this process. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260110