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Globalisation, sustainability and the role of institutions : the case of the Chilean Salmon Industry
Iizuka, Michiko; Katz, Jorge M. - In: Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie : TESG 106 (2015) 2, pp. 140-153
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Digital Revolution, Institutional Coevolution, and Legal Innovations
Kerber, Wolfgang - 2022
The digital transformation "revolutionizes" entire economies and societies. It can be interpreted as a Schumpeterian technological and economic revolution that fits well into his "Theory of Economic Development" written more than 100 years ago. This paper analyzes three current policy debates...
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The Rise and Decline of General Laws of Capitalism
Acemoglu, Daron - 2014
Thomas Piketty's (2013) book, Capital in the 21st Century, follows in the tradition of the great classical economists, like Marx and Ricardo, in formulating general laws of capitalism to diagnose and predict the dynamics of inequality. We argue that general economic laws are unhelpful as a guide...
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A theory of conservative revivals
Iyigun, Murat; Rubin, Jared; Seror, Avner - 2018
Why do some societies fail to adopt more efficient political and economic institutions in response to changing economic conditions? And why do such conditions sometimes generate conservative ideological backlashes and, at other times, progressive social and political movements? We propose an...
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Colonial Innovation System, Sub-Imperial Institutions and the Creole Elite in Nineteenth-Century Cuba
Fernández-de-Pinedo, Nadia - 2019
suggest three noteworthy claims. First, during the nineteenth century Cuban Creole elites set up a ‘Colonial Innovation System … obtained practical control and management of the patent sub-institution on the island. Third, this achievement led to an …
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Assessing the institutions-innovation channel within the inequality-growth nexus
Sun, Yang; Easaw, Joshy Z.; Logothetis, Vassilis - 2023
The present paper assesses the interactions between innovation and economic institutions within the context of the …
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Democratization is the Driving Force for Technological and Economic Change
Coccia, Mario - 2015
innovation. In primis, the paper shows, through economic history, that democratization is an antecedent process (cause …" generates a higher rate of technological innovation with fruitful effects for the well being and wealth of nations. These … democratization and technological innovation paths in order to support the modern economic growth and future technological progress of …
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Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth
Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - 2015
innovation activities. The selection of high-skill managers is more important for innovation activities. As the economy … investments, but little selection. Closer to the world technology frontier, there is a switch to an innovation-based strategy with …
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Reconceptualising transnational governance : making global institutions fit for purpose
Cleary, Sean - 2017
Tensions between national democratic accountability and transnational challenges undermine trust and collective action. Asymmetry between an integrated global economy, fragmented global community, and defective global polity, causes social turbulence. Facing technological disruption, we need a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664883
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Reconceptualising transnational governance : making global institutions fit for purpose
Cleary, Sean - 2017
Tensions between national democratic accountability and transnational challenges undermine trust and collective action. Asymmetry between an integrated global economy, fragmented global community, and defective global polity, causes social turbulence. Facing technological disruption, we need a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011686336