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Determinants of participation in manufacturing GVCs in Africa : the role of skills, human capital endowment and migration
Yaméogo, Nadège Désirée; Jammeh, Kebba - 2019
This analysis assesses the role of skills, human capital endowment, and migration as determinants of Sub-Saharan Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059241
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Emigration and democracy
Docquier, Frédéric; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Rapoport, … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008901838
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Of governance and revenue : participatory institutions and tax compliance in Brazil
Touchton, Michael; Wampler, Brian; Peixoto, Tiago - 2019
adoption of two different types of participatory governance institutions influences municipal tax collection in Brazil …. Municipalities that voluntarily adopt participatory institutions collect significantly higher levels of taxes than similar … municipalities without these institutions. The paper provides evidence that moves scholarship on tax compliance beyond enforcement …
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Enrichment with growth
Klein, Michael - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009427832
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Uncertainty as a factor in investment decisions : the case of the Russian Federation's regions
Levina, Irina A.; Kisunko, Gregory V.; Marques, Israel I.; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561484
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High-level rent-seeking and corruption in African regimes : theory and cases
Coolidge, Jacqueline; Rose-Ackerman, Susan - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000966180
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Political connections and firms network dimensions
Bussolo, Maurizio; Commander, Simon; Poupakis, Stavros - 2018
Business and politicians' interaction is pervasive but has mostly been analyzed with a binary approach, id est either a firm is connected to a politician or not. Yet the network dimensions of such connections are ubiquitous. This paper uses use a unique data set for seven economies that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871282
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Does democratization promote competition? : Indonesian manufacturing pre and post Suharto
Hallward-Driemeier, Mary; Kochanova, Anna; Rijkers, Bob - 2020
Does democratization promote economic competition? This paper documents that the disruption of political connections associated with Suharto's fall had a modest pro-competitive effect on Indonesian manufacturing industries in which his family had extensive business interests. Firms with...
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Migration and education decisions in a dynamic general equilibrium framework
Dessus, Sebastien (contributor); Nahas, Charbel (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003780109
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Measuring skilled migration rates : the case of small states
Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009
skilled migration, it provides evidence that controls for migration age in order to distinguish between those educated in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003820960