' persistent characteristics, such as their institutions. Among our findings are that macroeconomic policies affect development …

The paper aims to examine the role of institutions relative to economic policy and geography in explaining the … indicate that institutions matter in the context of specific economic policy mixes and geography related factors illustrated by … that (i) higher level of IQI along with economic policy and geography factors lead to a positive improvement in the level …

The paper uses nonparametric methodology to examine the role of institutions in understanding differential levels of … impact of institutions on development. The preliminary cross-country findings show that (i) institutional quality positively … parametric results established in the literature, the nonparametric analysis lends further support to the view that institutions …

The paper aims to examine the role of institutions relative to economic policy and geography in explaining the … indicate that institutions matter in the context of specific economic policy mixes and geography related factors illustrated by …. -- Development ; Institutions ; Economic policy ; Geography ; Principal component ; Instrumental variables ; Panel data …

matter in the context of economic policies and geographic factors. -- Development ; Institutions ; Geography ; Openness …The paper uses nonparametric methodology to examine the role of institutions in understanding differential levels of … impact of institutions on development. The preliminary cross-country findings show that (i) institutional quality positively …