in China in the long run. The paper aims at (i) applying the Varieties-of-Capitalism (VoC) framework to China and … China; (iii) analyzing the impact which the emerging type of capitalism will have on the economy's allocative and dynamic …The paper focuses on institutional change and institution building as integral parts of economic transition in China …

Previous studies have suggested that more liberal abortion laws should lead to a decrease in marriage rates among young … hypothesis. This paper presents an alternative theory of abortion access and marriage based on asymmetric information, which … suggests that more liberal abortion laws may actually promote young marriage. An empirical examination of marriage data from …

This article analyzes the relationship between abortion and female education. It provides new empirical evidence from … sub-Saharan Africa to show that more liberal abortion policies are associated with a higher female secondary school … enrollment. It is assumed in the model that easier access to abortion decreases probability of dropping out of school for a …

Legalization of abortion in the 1970s represents a major cultural change: it gives women a higher degree of freedom to … abortion. However, it seems relevant to evaluate its indirect effects on female bargaining power within the household, for all … women that face abortion as an actual opportunity, without necessarily experiencing one. I focus on the indirect effect of …

largely contemporaneous diffusion of access to abortion. Estimates using a new panel of data on state policies related to … access to the pill and abortion indicate that while access to the pill may have played a role in the sexual revolution, it … legalization of abortion and the enactment of laws permitting young unmarried women to consent to it led to substantial delays in …

Kapitalismus sieht sich seit je her drei moralisch artikulierten Vorwürfen ausgesetzt: Er führe (a) zur Verelendung der … Vorwürfe berechtigt, ganz im Gegenteil: (a) Im Kapitalismus werden die Menschen, und hier insbesondere die Arbeiter … Umweltschutz, während neue Technologien die Kosten dafür sinken lassen. (c) Kapitalismus fördert Kooperationsbereitschaft und …

German family capitalism since the 1990s. Drawing on a sociology of ownership, we view family succession as a transfer regime … coordinates ownership transfer among founders through matchmaking. Our study contributes to research on family capitalism and …

What differentiates American capitalism from all other forms of industrial capitalism is a historical focus on both the …