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Institutional convergence
Iancu, Aurel - 2009
concerning the institutional convergence in relation to the EU integration, the institutional capital and the impact of the … implementation of the European integration strategy. * Study within the CEEX Programme Project No. 220/2006 Economic Convergence and … Role of Knowledge in Relation to the EU Integration . …
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Always Vote for Principle, Though You May Vote Alone : American Political Support for Multilateral Development Loans, 2004-2011
Strand, Jonathan R. - 2013
What motivates the United States when it casts votes in international organizations? Is there variation in American voting behavior from one IO to another? Answers to these questions have long suffered from the opaque manner by which many international organizations operate and the recalcitrance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083949
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Europe's revolving doors : import competition and endogenous firm entry institutions
Lastauskas, Povilas - 2013
The close relationship between politics and enterprises made the revolving door wide open and reinforced business influence on political decisions. The paper analyses relationship between firm entry institutions and import competition inside the EU. Though there is a clear tendency for entry and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010126706
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Complexity-Driven Origins of Core Intertemporal Choice Anomalies : Experimental Evidence and Implications for Behavioral Economics
Koch, Dr. Benjamin - 2023
This study presents compelling experimental evidence indicating that the core intertemporal choice anomalies, encompassing extreme short-run impatience, present bias, hyperbolicity, and transitivity violations, are primarily attributable to complexity rather than time or risk preferences....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014353104
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Clans, guilds, and markets : apprenticeship institutions and growth in the pre-industrial economy
De la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias; Mokyr, Joel - 2016
In the centuries leading up to the Industrial Revolution, Western Europe gradually pulled ahead of other world regions in terms of technological creativity, population growth, and income per capita. We argue that superior institutions for the creation and dissemination of productive knowledge...
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Rent-Seeking, Institutions and Economic Development : A Tale of Rent-Seeking Society
Khan, Karim - 2012
The institutional perspective of cross-country differences in economic outcomes gives contrasting explanations on the persistence of inefficient institutions in developing countries. Colonization, social fragmentation and the existence and use of natural resources are the most frequently...
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Modeling Institutional Evolution
Neyapti, Bilin - 2015
Taking stock of the main approaches to explaining institutional change and its relationship with economic development, this paper proposes an original formal framework to analyze institutional evolution. Institutions have formal (F) and informal (N) aspects that may evolve at different paces,...
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Risk-sharing and entrepreneurship
Kilström, Matilda; Roth, Paula - 2022
In this paper, we study the role of risk-sharing in entrepreneurship-driven innovation. Studying entrepreneurship and innovation entails modeling an occupational choice and an effort choice. Risk-sharing may increase the number of individuals who become entrepreneurs by limiting the downside...
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An Introduction to the Theories of Institutional Change
Coccia, Mario - 2019
Institutional change explains the change of institutions considered as rules and expectations that govern human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012894942
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Modeling Institutional Evolution
Neyapti, Bilin - 2015
This paper proposes a formal framework to analyze the process of institutional evolution in relation with economic progress. Institutions have both formal (F) and informal (N) aspects that may exhibit varying processes of change. N is hypothesized to evolve with the level of capital stock, as in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027500