This paper analyzes the relation between three dimensions of globalization (economic, social and political) and life … find a very robust positive effect from economic globalization on life expectancy, even when controlling for income … to low income countries only. For political and social globalization we find no robust effects. …

This paper analyzes the relation between three dimensions of globalization (economic, social and political) and life … find a very robust positive effect from economic globalization on life expectancy, even when controlling for income … to low income countries only. For political and social globalization we find no robust effects. …

This paper analyzes the relation between three dimensions of globalization (economic, social and political) and life … find a very robust positive effect from economic globalization on life expectancy, even when controlling for income … to low income countries only. For political and social globalization we find no robust effects. …

of economic growth. One of the most striking features of economic development on the sub-Saharan subcontinent is the …

of economic growth. One of the most striking features of economic development on the sub-Saharan subcontinent is the …

Using World Bank data on institutional quality and the KOF Globalization Index, we examine over 100 countries from 1992 … to 2010 to analyze the relationship between economic and social globalization and six measures of institutional quality …. Theoretically, the incentives of elites to respond to globalization by improving institutions should differ between low-income and …

Using the economic freedom index and the newly developed KOF-index of globalization, it is shown that the Scandinavian … and the so called liberal welfare states. The market economy and globalization hence do not pose threats to these welfare …

Using World Bank data on institutional quality and the KOF Globalization Index, we examine over 100 countries from 1992 … to 2010 to analyze the relationship between economic and social globalization and six measures of institutional quality …. Theoretically, the incentives of elites to respond to globalization by improving institutions should differ between low-income and …