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Trust and identity in a small, post-socialist, post-crisis society
Bjornskov, Christian; Bogetić, Željko; Hillman, Arye L.; … - 2014
The principal focus in the substantial literature on impediments to economic development has been on the inadequacies of policies and governance. However, successful economic development requires effectiveness of markets and incentives for investment, which in turn require trust. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010345645
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The structure of lobbying and protection in US agriculture
Gawande, Kishore S. - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003144297
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Inefficient lobbying, populism and oligarchy
Campante, Filipe R.; Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001984613
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Co-location, socioeconomic status and perceptions of environmental change in the Indian sundarbans
Dasgupta, Susmita; Guha, Bansari; Wheeler, David - 2019
Research on the determinants of collective action in the commons generally focuses on interest-group heterogeneity, implicitly assuming that groups perceive the same problems but have different priorities. This paper changes the focus to the role played by perceptions themselves. Within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058969
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Reforming village-level governance via horizontal pressure : evidence from an experiment in Zimbabwe
Baldwin, Kate; Muyengwa, Shylock; Mvukiyehe, Eric - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622890
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Spatial gaps in management quality : evidence from a lagging region in Croatia
Grover, Arti; Iacovone, Leonardo; Chakraborty, Pavel - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240537
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Structural reforms to set the growth ambition
Rovo, Natasha - 2020
-side channel: capital, labor, and productivity, with the last estimated using the stochastic frontier approach. By controlling for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012230763
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The effects of digital-technology adoption on productivity and factor demand : firm-level evidence from developing countries
Cusolito, Ana Paula; Lederman, Daniel; Peña, Jorge - 2020
This paper presents firm-level estimates of revenue-based total factor productivity premiums of manufacturing firms … adopting digital technology in 82 developing economies over 2002–19. The paper estimates productivity using the control … function approach and assuming an endogenous revenue-based total factor productivity process, which is a function of multiple …
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Innovation patterns and their effects on firm-level productivity in South Asia
Cirera, Xavier; Cusolito, Ana P. - 2019
as the impact of these activities on firm-level productivity. The evidence gathered suggests that countries in the South …-owned firms as the most innovative of the region. The evidence also suggests a positive impact of innovation on productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051862