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Non-linearity between life insurance and economic development : a revisited approach
Chang, Chi-hung; Lee, Chien-chiang - In: The Geneva risk and insurance review 37 (2012) 2, pp. 223-257
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Institutions and development : the interaction between trade regime and political system
Falkinger, Josef; Grossmann, Volker - 2004
This paper argues that openness to goods trade in combination with an unequal distribution of political power has been a major determinant of the comparatively slow development of resource- or land-abundant regions like South America and the Caribbean in the nineteenth century. We develop a...
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The importance of e ective states : state capacity and economic development
Noort, Sam van - 2018 - This version: March 13, 2018
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The interaction of individual values and sticky formal institutions in economic development
Kapás, Judit - In: European journal of comparative economics 16 (2019) 1, pp. 41-67
(proxied by individual values) interacts with the stickiest formal institutions in development, which leads to a very special …-togetherness" of values and institutions. Besides establishing that both values and sticky formal institutions are strong determinants … of long-run income, I find that the "stuck-togetherness" of values and institutions acts as a separate factor in …
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Developmental rent management analysis : learning, upgrading, and innovation
Ngoc Ngo, Christine - In: Journal of economic issues : jei 50 (2016) 4, pp. 1045-1068
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Paths of economic development : a global evidence for the mediating role of human capital
Baser, Furkan; Gokten, Soner - In: Journal of international trade & economic development : … 28 (2019) 8, pp. 996-1018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012203677
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The dual pillars of progress : institutional and cultural dynamics in economic development
Kafka, Kyriaki I. - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 4, pp. 1-24
This study examines the critical interplay between institutional and cultural backgrounds and their collective impact on economic development, suggesting that their synchronized evolution-timing, pace, and direction-boosts economic development, while misalignment hinders it. It seeks to...
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Populism, economic policies and central banking
Agur, Itai; Gnan, Ernest; Masciandaro, Donato; Binder, … - Populism, Economic Policies and Central Banking …; … - 2020
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From open economies to attitudes towards change : growth and institutions in Latin America and Asia
Dávila-Fernández, Marwil J.; Sordi, Serena - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012177115
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Can integrity replace institutions? : theory and evidence
Aharonovitz, Gilad D.; Skuza, Nathan; Fahs, Faysal - 2009
Institutions are important for proper economic performance, but are replaceable by trust or other social norms. We show … that when proper institutions and trust are missing, integrity of the individuals can replace them. We construct a model of … a transactions-based economy with contracts preceding the transactions, and show that any one of (1) institutions, (2 …
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