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Competition or conflict? : beyond traditional ordo-liberalism
Dold, Malte; Krieger, Tim - 2017
According to the traditional ordo-liberal view of the Freiburg School, the central role of the state in economic affairs is to set up rules that create a competitive order within which private actors have sufficient incentives to coordinate their economic affairs efficiently. Underlying this...
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Identifying Microgeographies Using Hierarchical Cluster Analysis : Startup Agglomeration and Venture Investment In U.S. Cities
Egan, Edward J. - 2020
This paper advances a new technique for identifying, delineating, and analyzing microgeographies. It applies this technique to locate and measure agglomerations of high-growth, high-tech (HGHT) startup activity within 205 U.S. cities. Using data from 1995 to 2018 on venture-backed companies, I...
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Assessing the impact of informal governance on political innovation
Ayres, Sarah - In: Public management review 19 (2017) 1, pp. 90-107
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Feeling secure vs. being secure? : qualitative evidence on the relationship between labour market institutions and employees' perceived job security from Germany and the U.S.
Hipp, Lena - 2019
How can labour market institutions make workers confident about their economic future? While quantitative studies have … security, these studies did not explain how these institutions affect workers' perceptions and expectations. This study seeks …
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Men, women, and the ballot : gender imbalances and suffrage extensions in the United States
Braun, Sebastian; Kvasnicka, Michael - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 50 (2013) 3, pp. 405-426
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Isolated Capital Cities, Accountability and Corruption : Evidence from US States
Campante, Filipe R. - 2012
We show that isolated capital cities are robustly associated with greater levels of corruption across US states. In particular, this is the case when we use the variation induced by the exogenous location of a state's centroid to instrument for the concentration of population around the capital...
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Governance institutions and adaptation costs : evidence from the fall of the Berlin Wall
Frank, Douglas H. - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 60 (2014) 1, pp. 166-187
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Political economy and governance
Dietsche, Evelyn - 2017
This paper reviews the political economy of extractive resources and the associated resources sector governance agenda …. The consensus that good sector governance improves the developmental impacts of extractive resources exploitation is … premised on the understanding that institutions matter for development. However, there is no straightforward answer to the …
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Endogenous institutions and political extremism
Wolitzky, Alexander - In: Games and economic behavior 81 (2013), pp. 86-100
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The political economy of terrorism, counterterrorism, and the war on terror
Rathbone, Anne; Coyne, Christopher J.; Hall, Abigail R. - 2023
This text provides an assessment of the U.S. government's war on terror. It discusses the origins of the war, discuss whether it can be judged a success or failure, and consider some of the main effects both abroad and within the United States. It concludes with a discussion of several areas for...
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