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Economic growth and judicial independence, a dozen years on : cross-country evidence using an updated set of indicators

Voigt, Stefan; Gutmann, Jerg; Feld, Lars P. - 2014

Over 10 years ago, Feld and Voigt (2003) introduced the first indicator for objectively meas-uring the actual independence of the judiciary and demonstrated its utility in a large cross-section of countries. The indicator has been widely used, but also criticized. This paper pre-sents more...

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A New Cross-Country Investigation on the Patterns of Intergenerational Mobility

Cavaglia, Chiara - 2015

This research compares the patterns of intergenerational income mobility between fathers and sons in Germany, Italy … of 0.317 on the main sample), followed by Germany (0.437), Italy (0.463) and the United States (0.489). In Italy and … Germany the elasticity is increasing and higher and for younger cohorts, whereas in the United States it seems constant over …

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Intergenerational mobility in education : estimates of the worldwide variation

Leone, Tharcisio - In: Journal of economic development 44 (2019) 4, pp. 1-42

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Intergenerational Mobility around the World

van der Weide, Roy - 2021

Using individual data from over 400 surveys, this paper compiles a global database of intergenerational mobility in education for 153 countries covering 97 percent of the world's population. For 87 percent of the world's population, it provides trends in intergenerational mobility for...

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Intergenerational Mobility Around the World

van der Weide, Roy; Lakner, Christoph; Mahler, Daniel … - 2021

Using individual data from over 400 household surveys, this paper compiles a global database of intergenerational mobility in education for 153 countries covering 97 percent of the world’s population. Absolute mobility in education – the share of respondents that obtains higher levels of...

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Intergenerational mobility around the world : a new database

Weide, Roy van der; Lakner, Christoph; Mahler, Daniel … - In: Journal of development economics 166 (2024), pp. 1-32

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The elusive link between FDI and economic growth

Bénétrix, Agustín; Pallan, Hayley; Panizza, Ugo - 2022

This paper revisits the link between FDI and economic growth in emerging and developing economies. When we study the early decades of our sample, we find that there is no statistically significant correlation between FDI and growth for countries with average levels of education or financial...

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Marital Sorting and Cross-Country Differences in Intergenerational Earnings Persistence

Tolstova, Vera - 2021

In a real economy, decisions on investments in child human capital of children are made by families rather than by …

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Inequality : an assessment

Mayhew, Ken; Wills, Samuel - In: Oxford review of economic policy 35 (2019) 3, pp. 351-367

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Cross-country differences in intergenerational earnings mobility

Solon, Gary - In: The journal of economic perspectives : EP ; a journal … 16 (2002) 3, pp. 59-66

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