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The role of the state in economic development
Tabellini, Guido Enrico - 2004
This paper discusses the recent literature on the role of the state in economic development. It concludes that government incentives to enact sound policies are key to economic success. It also discusses the evidence on what happens after episodes of economic and political liberalizations,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450487
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The role of the state in economic development
Tabellini, Guido - 2004
This paper discusses the recent literature on the role of the state in economic development. It concludes that government incentives to enact sound policies are key to economic success. It also discusses the evidence on what happens after episodes of economic and political liberalizations,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261242
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Are Financial Development and Financial Stability Complements or Substitutes in Poverty Reduction?
Singh, Sunny; Jha, Chandan Kumar - 2023
This paper studies the association between financial development, financial stability, and poverty for a sample of 109 developed and developing countries from 1995 to 2018. Most of the existing studies in this literature have focused on financial development, and only a few recent studies have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014253991
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Do ‘Green Growth’ and Technological Innovation matter to Infrastructure Investment? Global Evidence
Trinh, Hai Hong; Squires, Graham; McCord, Michael; Lo, … - 2022
The notion of green growth has emerged as an international policy discourse and response to climate change and ecological breakdown, designed to improve the demand-based and production-based emissions through a nation’s investments in its technological innovations and environmental-related...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013306986
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Does Violence Deter Investment, Hinder Economic Growth?
Loureiro, Paulo R. A. - 2012
Using a panel of developed and developing countries, we investigate whether a country's investment and economic growth rate are negatively related to its violence level. Using GMM and Arelano-Bond procedures we found that violence is a strong deterrent to investment and thus hinders economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110589
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Governance, Demokratie und wirtschaftliche Entwicklung in den ehemals sozialistischen Staaten
Apolte, Thomas; Peters, Heiko - 2009
untersuchen wir mit verschiedenen empirischen Modellen den Zusammenhang zwischen Demokratisierung einerseits und … democracy and a market economy with different speed and sequencing. The related political-economy issues gave rise to an ongoing … debate on the question as to whether the introduction of democracy in view of comprehensive economic reforms may better be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300891
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Democracy and development : the devil in the details
Persson, Torsten; Tabellini, Guido - 2006
Does democracy promote economic development? This paper reviews recent attempts to address this question that exploited … explain why presidential democracy leads to faster growth than parliamentary democracy. Third, it is important to distinguish … growth effect of democracy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261420
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The corruption-growth relationship : do political institutions matter?
Saha, Shrabani; Sen, Kunal - 2019
Corruption is widely believed to negatively affect economic growth. However, many East and Southeast Asia countries either achieved or currently are achieving impressively rapid economic growth despite widespread corruption - the 'East Asian Paradox'. Is this negative relationship equally likely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102930
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Political Regime Change, Economic Reform and Growth Accelerations
Jong-A-Pin, Richard - 2011
Using an improved definition and indicator of growth accelerations, we examine whether political regimes, regime changes, and economic reform are related to growth accelerations. Our results show that economic growth accelerations are preceded by economic reforms. Furthermore, we find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012756913
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Does Reform Work? An Econometric Examination of the Reform-Growth Puzzle
Babetskii, Ian; Campos, Nauro F. - 2021
Why are socially beneficial reforms not implemented? One simple answer to this question (which has received little attention in the literature) is that this may be caused by generalized uncertainty about the effectiveness of reforms. If agents are unsure about whether a proposed reform will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317203