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economics and the academic degrowth discourse on the topic of global inequalities. Since a systematic literature review of the … current degrowth discourse shows that the level of such collaboration is limited, the second goal of the paper is to outline … avenues through which institutionalist scholars could contribute to the current academic degrowth discourse. These include the …
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and bad growth prospects, and that these adverse effects are more severe in volatile countries with bad institutions and … a resource boom reinforces rent grabbing and civil conflict especially if institutions are bad, induces corruption …
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paper is to scrutinize existing international indicators, in particular the World Bank's Doing Business (DB) indicators and …
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resource measure, using alternative measures of both resources and institutions, and by studying different time periods. While … institutions are good enough. …
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economic development. If the sociopolitical, legal and economic transformations in the Anglo-Saxon world in the last three … identification, they too narrowly defined what Northian institutions entail. As a matter of fact, political, legal and economic … institutions are highly malleable even in advanced economies, while sustained economic growth could well be deep rooted in …
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current understanding of entrepreneurship are discussed with respect to institutions and economic development. …-employment, Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data, World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey data and OECD data. The implications of the …
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issue: the complex relationship of development and migration. Since the beginning of the 1990s several arguments have been … discussed which hint at the possibility that progress in development of less developed regions might lead to more migration …
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I reconsider the primacy of institutions over geography as an explanatory factor of cross-country differences in … specifications and samples. Unbiased estimates of the relative performance effects of institutions and malaria prevalence are … difficult to obtain due to a lack of independent instrumental variables. Conditional on a restricted effect of institutions, my …
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comprehensively characterize the impact of monotheism on early economic development. Monotheist religions produced a paradigm shift in … sociopolitical institutions because they (a) involve a strong degree of increasing returns to scale and the natural monopoly powers … monotheistic religions aided early development both in the West and the Near East until the advent of the Industrial Revolution. …
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Ethnic and religious fractionalization have important effects on economic growth and development, but their role in …
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