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Lobbying and Growth : Explaining Differences Among OECD Countries
Babacan, Mehmet - 2015
The paper is an attempt to observe the effects of the development of rent-seeking or lobbying groups on the growth pace … policies implemented both at micro and macro level after the 1980s revealed the importance of lobbying effect on policies … examples of the literature on lobbying and its effects on growth. Taking from Mancur Olson's inspiring book, The Rise and …
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Resources for sale : corruption, democracy and the natural resource curse
Damania, Richard (contributor); Bulte, Erwin H. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001773289
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Democratization, elite capture and economic development
Foster, Andrew D.; Rosenzweig, Mark Richard - 2022
We show using a theoretical framework that embeds a voting model in a general-equilibrium model of a rural economy with two interest groups defined by land ownership that the effects of democratization - a shift from control of public resources by the landed elite to a democratic regime with...
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Democratization, elite capture and economic development
Foster, Andrew D.; Rosenzweig, Mark Richard - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013188037
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The role of lobbying in accelerating or corrupting the process of economic growth
Currie, Carolyn V. - 2014
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Antiquity, capitalism & development : the finance-growth perspective
Dombi, Akos; Grigoriadis, Theocharis; Zhu, Junbing - In: Emerging markets review 59 (2024), pp. 1-29
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The Role of Lobbying in Accelerating or Corrupting the Process of Economic Growth
Currie, Carolyn - 2018
The activity of lobbying in an economy is one which has numerous societal costs and benefits. The most significant … developed by her of economic growth and development to analyse the entire process of lobbying in terms of its total socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012916424
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Military draft and economic growth in OECD countries
Keller, Katarina (contributor); Poutvaara, Panu (contributor) - 2006
Economic theory predicts that military conscription is associated with static inefficiencies as well as with dynamic distortions of the accumulation of human and physical capital. Relative to an economy with an all-volunteer force, output levels and growth rates should be lower in countries that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003296132
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Military Draft and Economic Growth in OECD Countries
Keller, Katarina R. I. - 2013
Economic theory predicts that military conscription is associated with static inefficiencies as well as with dynamic distortions of the accumulation of human and physical capital. Relative to an economy with an all-volunteer force, output levels and growth rates should be lower in countries that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012754360
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Product Market Competition and Economic Performance in Iceland
Laubach, Thomas - 2005
, and public procurement and provision of publicly funded services. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442998