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Political regime change, economic reform and growth accelerations
Jong-A-Pin, Richard; de Haan, Jakob - 2007
Using an improved definition and indicator of growth accelerations, we examine whether political regimes, regime changes, and economic reform are related to growth accelerations. Our results show that economic growth accelerations are preceded by economic reforms. Furthermore, we find that...
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A Chinese renaissance in an unremittingly integrating global economy
Das, Dilip K. - In: CESifo Forum 09 (2008) 1, pp. 39-46
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Institutions and Economic Performance - To Grow or Not to Grow: Why Institutions Must Make a Difference
Gylfason, Thorvaldur - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 2, pp. 3-9
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Words speak louder than actions: The impact of politics on economic performance
Osterloh, Steffen - 2010
In this paper, a new approach to disclose the impact of politics on economic growth is presented: we use data derived from content analysis of party manifestos as measures of party preferences. In a panel of 23 OECD countries, we detect a positive impact of party support for various...
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The political economy of growth and distribution: A theoretical critique
Josten, Stefan Dietrich; Truger, Achim - 2003
real-world element to the basal models. The political economy models of growth and distribution, as well as the specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306778
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Inequality, Politics, and Economic Growth : Three Critical Questions on Politico-Economic Models of Growth and Distribution
Josten, Stefan Dietrich; Truger, Achim - 2003
way or adding a relevant real-world element to the basic models. The politico-economic models of growth and distribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263391
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Wie beeinflussen die politische Lage und FDI das Wirtschaftswachstum? Empirische Evidenz für die Ukraine und Polen
Levoshko, Tamila - 2016
in der Region und die Absorptionsfähigkeit von FDI das regionale Wirtschaftswachstum beeinflussen. Die empirische Analyse … Wechsel der Regierungspartei in der Ukraine eine negative Auswirkung auf das Wirtschaftswachstum hat, in Polen hingegen eine … positive. Es gibt eine schwache Evidenz, dass FDI einen Einfluss auf das Wirtschaftswachstum in der Ukraine haben. Der Effekt …
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Terrorism and cabinet duration: An empirical analysis
Gassebner, Martin; Jong-A-Pin, Richard; Mierau, Jochen O. - 2007
We examine the relationship between terrorism and cabinet duration. Our data set includes more than 2,400 cabinets in over 150 countries in the period 1968-2002. We find a small, but significant effect of terrorism on the probability of government failure. Furthermore, we find that the impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277733
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The impact of aid on growth revisited: do donor motives matter?
Kilby, Christopher; Dreher, Axel - 2009
The typical identification strategy in aid effectiveness studies assumes donor motives do not influence the impact of aid on growth. We call this homogeneity assumption into question, first constructing a model in which donor motives matter and then testing the assumption empirically.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269176
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Asabiyya: re-interpreting value change in globalized societies
Tausch, Arno; Heshmati, Almas - 2009
. The World Values Survey provided a data framework of global value change, whose quantitative results led Barro (2004) to … is whether modernization without spiritual values in a globalized world economy and world society possible in the long … current world crisis is far more connected with these dimensions. We conclude that not a society based on fear is needed in …
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