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Mauleon, Ana; Roehl, Nils; Vannetelbosch, Vincent J. - 2015

The objective of the paper is to analyze the formation of social networks where individuals are allowed to engage in several groups at the same time. These group structures are interpreted here as social networks. Each group is supposed to have specific rules or constitutions governing which...

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The economic effects of constitutions : do budget institutions make forms of government more alike?

Ardanaz, Martin; Scartascini, Carlos G. - 2013

According to an influential theoretical argument, presidential systems tend to present smaller governments because the separation between those who decide the size of the fiscal purse and those who allocate it creates incentives for lower public expenditures. In practice, forms of government...

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Disentangling fiscal effects of local constitutions

Kantorowicz, Jarosław; Köppl-Turyna, Monika - 2017

We apply the difference-in-discontinuities design to disentangle the fiscal effects of the governance system conditional on electoral systems. We take advantage of a natural experiment, which involves two institutional reforms at the local level in Poland. The first reform introduced two...

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Pathways to a new eco-social contract in Nepal : judicial interpretations of constitutional guarantees and their implementation

Siwakoti, Sachin - 2024

Nepal's democratic transition led to the promulgation of its Constitution in 2015 that guarantees transformative rights … across economic, social, cultural, environmental and developmental spheres. The Constitution signifies a shift in the … following the promulgation of the new Constitution. It also assesses their implementation status and identifies obstacles in the …

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A century of American Economic Review

Torgler, Benno; Piatti, Marco - 2011

Using information collected from American Economic Review publications of the last 100 years, we try to provide answers to various questions: Which are the top AER publishing institutions and countries? Which are the top AER papers based on citation success? How frequently is someone able to...