We study the implications of two historical institutions, direct British rule, and the heterogeneous land tenure … institutions implemented by the British, on disparity in present day development using district level data from India. Using …

as growth models have been different. The major objective of this paper is to compare the policies, institutions …, policies and institutions since last three decades. …

as growth models have been different. The major objective of this paper is to compare the policies, institutions …, policies and institutions since last three decades …

historical data from Maddison to confirm a link between political institutions and propensity to experience large swings in … growth. We also study the role of institutions and macroeconomic policies, such as inflation, openness to trade, size of … stagnation. Moreover, these effects are nonlinear and dependent on the quality of institutions. We conclude by highlighting …

We study the implications of two historical institutions, direct British rule, and the heterogeneous land tenure … institutions implemented by the British, on disparity in present day development using district level data from India. Using …

liberalisation in stable democratic institutions. As a catalyst and anchor for critical market reforms and institutional …

institutions and power relationships for long-run growth-and for stagnation. …