institutions are also subjected to increasing pressure to justify the investments of their sponsors in terms of the “product” which …

This study examines the effects of the historical prevalence of infectious diseases on contemporary entrepreneurship …. Drawing on the epidemiological origin of institutions, we propose a framework which argues that the impact of infectious … disease prevalence on contemporary entrepreneurship is mediated by property rights. The central hypothesis posits that a …

economic development. To answer this question, a new concept of the institutions-augmented Solow model is constructed. The … institutions-augmented Solow model fits the empirical data very well. It turns out that differences in physical capital, human … differences in economic development among the countries of the world. According to the institutions-augmented Solow model, the …