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The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
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The purpose of this paper is to test whether institutional governance and its performance is a main driving force to achieve a positive relationship between natural resources and economic growth in the long run. The main objective is to ascertain what kind of institutional governance would be...
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I investigate the relationship between university rankings and economic growth and found that the relationship is statistically significant. The more the number of universities that a country has in international university rankings, the higher its GDP per capita. What is more surprising is...
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The main purpose of the paper is to analyze GDP PPP per capita growth rates across countries in the period 1980-2008, as well as to identify top and bottom country performers. In addition, the author verifies the statistical relationship between GDP PPP per capita and some arbitrary selected...
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The paper focuses on empirical analysis of major factors that determine innovation activities of Russian manufacturing firms during the crisis. We presume that the crisis has ambiguous effects on firms' behaviour, on one hand limiting their financial capabilities to invest into new products...
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globalization on female employment in 33 OECD countries, using a pseudo micro panel on 110’000 persons from the World Values Survey …, 1981 to 2008. A traditional cross-country analysis suggests that only the social dimension of globalization, the worldwide …, the social dimension of globalization appears to work at the regional level only, while economic globalization (trade …
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This article aims to compare women in the MENA region with women in Europe as to how globalization affects their … religious values and socio-political attitudes relating to family issues and leadership. Using micro data from the World Values … Survey covering over 80 countries between 1981 and 2014, we employ three distinct indicators of globalization that reflect …
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Globalization. This debate becomes important when we see a major part of developing world still struggling with impoverishment while …The economics and philosophy of Globalization are generally not discussed together. This paper assesses the claims of … cheerleaders of Globalization already claim a success story out of increased integration of developed and developing economies post …
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This paper explores the impact of the illegal immigration on the U.S. economy in a context where the immigration phenomenon in this country is one of scale, taking into account its effects on the labor market, on consumption, budget equilibrium and American business. Nation founded by...
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repeated cross-sections from the World Values Survey, 1981 to 2008. I conjecture that informational globalization affects … globalization on female employment in 30 OECD countries, using a micro pseudo panel of 110’000 persons derived from five waves of … societal values and perceived economic opportunities, while economic globalization impacts actual economic opportunities. A …
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