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Prospective NATO or EU membership and institutional change in transition countries

Schweickert, Rainer; Melnykovska, Inna; Belke, Ansgar; … - In: The economics of transition 19 (2011) 4, pp. 667-692

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Dynamics of Urban Mobility : A Comparative analysis of megacities of India

Reddy, B. Sudhakara; Balachandra, P. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

This paper aims to analyse urban mobility patterns and consequent impacts on energy and environment in India. We …

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Sustainable development : Have we got our priorities right?

Clough, Peter - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009

Sustainable development remains high on the international agenda, even as policy makers are distracted by the political and fiscal fall-out of the global financial crisis. Its continued prominence is illustrated by various countries use of fiscal stimulus to fast-track the greening of the...

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Dynamics of urban mobility: A Comparative analysis of megacities of India

Reddy, B. Sudhakara; Balachandra, P. - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2010

This paper aims to analyse urban mobility patterns and consequent impacts on energy and environment in India. We …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008831584

Urban mobility: A comparative analysis of megacities of India

Sudhakara Reddy, B.; Balachandra, P. - In: Transport Policy 21 (2012) C, pp. 152-164

presents trends and patterns of urban mobility and the consequent impacts on energy and environment in India. The analysis has …

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NATO AS AN EXTERNAL DRIVER OF INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE IN POST-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES

Melnykovska, Inna; Schweickert, Rainer - In: Defence and Peace Economics 22 (2011) 3, pp. 279-297

So far, economic analyses of NATO enlargement have been restricted to aspects of regional security while political analyses focused on indirect peace-building effects on democracy in the first place. Our panel regressions for 25 post-communist countries for the period from 1996 to 2008 reveal...

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Varieties of Capitalism, Governance and Government Spending – A Cross-Section Analysis

Ahrens, Joachim; Schweickert, Rainer; Zenker, Juliane - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011

We argue that the literature on government size suffers from neglecting the role of governance both as a driving and a … averaging data for the period 2003-07 reveals that better governance allows for higher spending. However, on the demand side …, more open countries are likely to spend more in cases of minor quality of governance only. In this respect, government …

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Plural Form and Franchisors Performance : Early Empirical Findings From Europe

Perdreau, Frédéric; Nadant, Anne-Laure Le; Cliquet, … - HAL - 2010

support for the contention that the franchisors' performance is contingent on the ‘fit' between governance structure … (franchise proportion) and resources (critical human assets). In contrast, strong evidence that the governance …

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Analyzing bottlenecks for institutional development in Central Asia: Is it oil, aid, or geography?

Melnykovska, Inna; Schweickert, Rainer - PFH Private University of Applied Sciences, Göttingen - 2009

regional component of bad governance. Hence, change might come but at a very low pace. …

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External Drivers of Institutional Change in Central Asia – Regional Integration Schemes and the Role of Russia and China

Schweickert, Rainer; Melnykovska, Inna; Plamper, Hedwig - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012

Russia and China are assumed to challenge democratization and to promote autocracy. In a first step, we analyze Central Asia as the most-likely case, considering both Russia and China as relevant external actors. We develop a concept for our analysis based on the different strategies of Russia...

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