institutions which drive this relationship using data from the Varieties of Democracy project. We sketch how incentives and … opportunities as well as the distribution of political power shaped by underlying institutions, in combination with the extent of … the market, endogenously form an 'economic blueprint for growth', which likely differs across countries. We take our model …

endowments of immigrant groups shape economic outcomes. In this paper, we use census micro-sample information to reconstruct the … county matter for local economic development and the channels through which the cultural, institutional, and educational … legacy of the country of origin affects economic outcomes in the US. Our results show that the evolution of the country …

This doctoral thesis, organized in three self-contained chapters, provides an analysis of the economic effects … role that local institutions play in this context. Chapter 2 analyzes how greenhouse gas emissions of companies in OECD and …-Output approach to study the economic effects of increased investments in renewable energies and energy efficiency measures. The …

, which have demonstrated to be a suitable proxy for economic growth and per capita growth. The results show that the … programme can generate large positive effects on municipality level economic growth rates. Robustness checks confirm the …

Long-run impact of economic growth on fertility trends is ambiguous and sensitive for in-time variations. Noticeably …, over last decades, economic growth has led in many countries to significant falls in total fertility rates. However …), which supports the hypothesis that reversal trends in total fertility rates are mainly attributed to economic growth. The …

impression that economic growth, social capital, and / or quality of the environment are driving happiness trends, but in the …'s happiness be increased? On this, there is a conflict between a number of policy alternatives - promote economic growth, increase …

Economic freedom and economic growth can be connected in most countries, but it is often necessary to specify those … aspects of economic freedom that can foster economic growth. This paper examines the nexus between economic freedom and … economic growth in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) using panel data for the period 2000-2021. Results show that, in …

The long-run impact of economic growth on total fertility trends is ambiguous and sensitive for in-time variations …. Over last decades, economic growth has led in many countries to significant falls in total fertility rates. However, in … mainly attributed to economic growth. The paper unveils the relationship between total fertility rate changes and economic …