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Are there contemporary development effects of African resistance to European domination? This question is the primary … development and discuss possible channels of such causality. This relationship is robust to alternative model and to controlling …
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institutional dynamics between the EU and Africa. I focus on agricultural relationships to highlight the interplay between … historical path dependencies, colonialism, trade policy and domestic institutions on the EU and African side. While trade is … often portrayed in an overly simplified manner as the main factor hindering agricultural development, African countries are …
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This essay starts, after a short introduction on the importance and dimensions of "inclusive growth", with a brief empirical sketch on to what extent Europe has already succeeded with respect to this ambitious goal. The result is quite sobering and gives rise to the question: why is it so? The...
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One of the fundamental goals of European integration is to provide opportunities to less-developed Member States for both convergence and the strengthening of the economic and social cohesion. Prior to the 2008 global financial crisis, the convergence process across the EU had spectacular...
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, development relied more heavily on the influx of foreign capital compared to other emerging regions, which, in turn, made these …
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perspective. Institutions such as different tax and transfer policies, employment protection legislation, or active and passive … compare the situation between the Visegrad group countries, a synthetic measure of labour market institutions is calculated. A … synthetic measure of labour market institutions and income inequalities are analysed. The Pearson correlation coefficient and …
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assets. The adverse effect of low institutional quality may be one of the narrow channels through which institutions affect …
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perspective. Institutions such as different tax and transfer policies, employment protection legislation, or active and passive … compare the situation between the Visegrad group countries, a synthetic measure of labour market institutions is calculated. A … synthetic measure of labour market institutions and income inequalities are analysed. The Pearson correlation coefficient and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419194
quality institutions. Overall, these results suggest that while the euro has been beneficial to FDI inflows into the monetary …
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This paper investigates the role of economic structures as determinants of FDI inflows. We expand on the existing literature by focusing on advanced economies, using a newly available measure of FDI which cleans the data from statistical artefacts, such as financial round tripping, and by...
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