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 …

phenomenon with yet unclear impact. We develop a unified framework incorporating economic institutions, human capital and … which a positive change of a country's economic institutions can attract inflows of physical capital from abroad, leading to … institutions can lead to substantial divergence in income over time. We derive conditions under which a country receives inflows of …

This paper contributes to the debate on the relationship between human capital, institutions, and economic growth. The … paper first develops a micro-foundation model linking institutions to human capital. The advantage of our modeling strategy … improvements in the quality of institutions foster human capital accumulation, decrease income inequality and change the historical …

simultaneously examining the relationship between institutions, human capital, and provincial economic development, we find that … endogeneity problems regarding the institutions-development and human capital-development relationship. …

Objective: The objective of the article is to test the bidirectional association of institutions and entrepreneurship … role of institutions in entrepreneurial activity, while ignoring the role of entrepreneurship in the building of … institutions. We estimate how institutions and entrepreneurship relate to each other and contribute to economic growth. For the …