quality. The theoretical model suggests that income inequality, coupled with political bias in favor of the rich, decreases … redistribution and lowers institutional quality. The effect of the former is to increase productive investment, and the effect of the … in a panel of countries, the paper finds that inequality has a negative effect on both institutional quality and …

relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large …We examine the effects of randomly introduced economic inequality on voluntary co- operation and whether this … inequality adversely affects aggregate contributions, and this is on account of high endowment individuals contributing a …

relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large …We examine the effects of randomly introduced economic inequality on voluntary cooperation, and whether this … inequality adversely affects aggregate contributions, and this is on account of high endowment individuals contributing a …

We ask whether, as many seem to think, corruption worsens, and judicial accountability improves, inequality, and … accountability to gross-income inequality and consumption inequality. The study shows that corruption is negatively, and that … investigate this empirically using data from 145 countries 1960.2014. We relate perceived corruption and de facto judicial …

under difficult economic conditions. We develop an alternative theory that explains wage arrears through their acceptance as …

under difficult economic conditions. We develop an alternative theory that explains wage arrears through their acceptance as …

This paper analyzes the evolution of inequality and its determinants across different forms of income. A number of … unions and, more importantly, political parties) and economic institutions that allow actors to coordinate their activities …. Third, the transmission of cross-national differences in wage inequality into market-based inequality appears to be muted …

growth is analysed by exploring the interrelationship among growth, inequality, and poverty. The present growth spell appears … villages. Finally, the architecture of inclusive institutions in Africa is reviewed. …