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Heinemann, Friedrich; Tanz, Benjamin - In: Journal of Economic Policy Reform 11 (2008) 3, pp. 173-185

have been identified. However, the impact of trust on reforms has not been fully addressed. We provide theoretical … arguments why trust should influence institutional changes and test the relationship empirically. We find a significant positive … relation between trust and the success of reforms with regard to government size, the legal system, and deregulation of private …

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The Impact of Trust on Reforms

Heinemann, Friedrich; Tanz, Benjamin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008

have been identified. However, the impact of trust on reforms has so far never been addressed. We provide theoretical … arguments why trust should influence institutional changes and test the relationship empirically. We find a significant positive … relation between trust and reforms with regard to government size, the legal system, and deregulation of private businesses and …

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Free to Trust? Economic Freedom and Social Capital

Berggren, Niclas; Jordahl, Henrik - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2005

We present new evidence on how generalized trust is formed. Unlike previous studies, we look at the explanatory power … Freedom Index) increase trust. The idea is that a market economy, building on voluntary transactions and interactions with … for trust to emerge between people. …

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Free to Trust? Economic Freedom and Social Capital

Berggren, Niclas; Jordahl, Henrik - Ratioinstitutet - 2005

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Keeping the Promise of Social Security in Latin America

Gill, Indermit S.; Packard, Truman G.; Yermo, Juan - Inter-American Development Bank

Empirical analysis of two decades of pioneering pension and social security reform in Latin America and the Caribbean shows that much has been achieved, but that critical challenges remain. In tackling this unfinished agenda, a great deal can be learned from the reform experience of countries in...

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Marginal reforms to facilitate climate change mitigation: An assessment of costs and abilities to abate of different countries.

Murty, Sushama - Business School, University of Exeter - 2015

Employing the by-production approach to modelling emission-generating technologies proposed in Murty, Russell, Levkoff [2012] and Murty [2015] and adapting the policy reform approach to taxation policy in public economics due to Feldstein [1975] and Guesnerie [1977], we propose a methodology to...

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AGRIBUSINESS POTENTIALS FOR BANGLADESH AN ANALYSIS

MAHBOOB, ALI MUHAMMAD; ISLAM ANISUL M. - In: ЭКОНОМИКА РЕГИОНА (2014) 3, pp. 233-247

Bangladesh cannot sustain long-run economic progress without having a strong agricultural sector accompanied by a dynamic agribusiness sub-sector. This study has been undertaken as an exploratory study to assess the role and significance of agribusiness in Bangladesh along with the current...

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Modernizing China’s Growth Paradigm

Prasad, Eswar S.; Rajan, Raghuram G. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

China has achieved tremendous economic progress in the last three decades, but there is much work to be done to make the economy resilient to large shocks, ensure the sustainability of its growth, and translate this growth into corresponding improvements in the economic welfare of its citizens....

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Child Mortality under Chinese Reforms

GRIGORIOU, Christopher; GUILLAUMONT, Patrick - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2004

This paper looks for the impact of the Chinese economic reforms on its health performance. From an appropriate health outcomes indicator, it appears that while still being one of the most performing countries, China’s relative advance decreased during the reforms. Consistent with the fact that...

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THE EFFECTS OF NAFTA AND DOMESTIC REFORMS IN THE AGRICULTURE OF MEXICO: PREDICTIONS AND FACTS

NAUDE, Antonio YUNEZ; TAYLOR, J. Edward - In: Region et Developpement 23 (2006), pp. 161-186

We aim to study how economic policy reforms of the last 15 years have affected the agriculture of Mexico, taking into consideration the dual character of Mexican agricultural production. We will describe NAFTA and domestic reforms and then, taking an econometric approach, we will evaluate their...

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