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The association between freedom of expression - freedom of speech and the freedom of the media - and social conflict is … of the media create social conflict by giving people and organized interests the opportunity to disagree in public … expression from the V-Dem database and conflict data from the Banks dataset with additional data on economic performance and …
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The association between freedom of expression - freedom of speech and the freedom of the media - and social conflict is … of the media create social conflict by giving people and organized interests the opportunity to disagree in public … expression from the V-Dem database and conflict data from the Banks dataset with additional data on economic performance and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014391278
Social and cultural determinants of economic institutions and outcomes have come to the forefront of economic research … autocracies), which suggests that religiosity affects the way institutions work through the political process. Individual …
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governments intervene more or less? This paper explores whether liberalizing economic institutions, a type of reform favoured by …
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-minded area of the world. (A2) It is associated with the institutions of the country such as legal quality. (A3) It is related to …
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In this paper, I explore the politically contested association between the degree of capitalism, captured by measures of economic freedom, and the risk and characteristics of economic crisis. After offering some brief theoretical considerations, I estimate the effects of economic freedom on...
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This paper explores a wide range of cross-country determinants of life satisfaction exploiting a database of 90,000 observations in 70 countries. We distinguish four groups of aggregate variables as potential determinants of satisfaction: political, economic, institutional, and human development...
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Social and cultural determinants of economic institutions and outcomes have come to the forefront of economic research … autocracies), which suggests that religiosity affects the way institutions work through the political process. Individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652366
In the paper, we argue that trust is the missing link relating education, institutions, and economic development. We … argue that increased trust both increases education and improves legal and bureaucratic institutions, which in turn spurs … education and the quality of institutions, and that education and institutions in turn affect GDP per capita. …
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Social and cultural determinants of economic institutions and outcomes have come to the forefront of economic research … autocracies), which suggests that religiosity affects the way institutions work through the political process. Individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010941779