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We examine whether frontier rule, which disallows frontier residents from recourse to formal institutions of conflict …
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We examine whether frontier rule, which disallows frontier residents from a recourse to formal institutions of conflict …
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It is widely known that both geography and institutions determine the location of an investment. However, little is … examines whether the 'first-' and 'second-nature' geography and institutions affect the plans of entrepreneurs to expand or … access, the natural environment, the agglomeration economies, the location of Greece and the local governance are ideal for …
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possibility of individuals to appeal to European courts to counter negative developments in governance in EU Member States. …
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widely examined. However, the interplay between the involved firms in a collusive agreement, i.e., the governance dimension … paper empirically reveals that polycentric structures within the cartel governance may contribute to longer duration and … aspects: The entangled governance structures of collusive undertakings as well as the relevance of polycentricity in the firm …
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of national income per capita and democracy may not be positively correlated. The model is also useful for understanding …
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The People's Republic of China (PRC) is experiencing a trend toward population concentration in its large coastal cities. However, at the same time, there is also a distortion of city size toward small cities in the country. That is to say, the urban population in the PRC should further...
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We analyze the interplay of group identity and inter-group conflict in a contest where each of two conflicting groups can develop either a group or an individualistic identity. Contest structures impact on the adoption of identities which themselves influence behavior in the contest. We show the...
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Threats of mass revolts could effectively constrain a dictator's public policy if it were not for the collective-action problem. Mass revolts nevertheless happen, but they follow a stochastic pattern. We describe this pattern in a threshold model of collective action and integrate it into an...
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