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This paper argues that openness to goods trade in combination with an unequal distribution of political power has been …
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This paper argues that openness to goods trade in combination with an unequal distribution of political power has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318979
This paper argues that openness to goods trade in combination with an unequal distribution of political power has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319119
) or countries&' formal institutions (e.g., political regime, electoral system), the variables in this database reflect the … workings of political institutions, using a logic emphasizing intertemporal political compromise. The paper also contrasts this …. -- Political institutions ; Public policies ; Government capabilities ; Veto players ; Intertemporal cooperation ; Development …
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at the top of the distribution and economic growth. A one standard deviation increase in wealth inequality within …
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institutions have been found to be decisive for the break out of stagnation and for explaining cross-country income differences by …
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The so-called 'deep determinants' of economic growth and development (namely, geography, institutions, and integration …
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-colonial autocratic institutions within ethnic groups and the emergence of autocratic institutions across countries. Diversity has … amplified the importance of institutions in mitigating the adverse effects of non-cohesiveness on productivity, while … contributing to the scope for domination, leading to the formation of institutions of the autocratic type. …
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This paper reviews recent economics literature on culture, with an emphasis on its relation to the field of long-run growth and development. It examines the key issues debated in the new cultural economics: causal effects of culture on economic outcomes, the origins and social costs of culture,...
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We survey the recent literature on growth empirics in this paper. Modern growth economics has led to a rich and wide-ranging empirical literature replete with many new methodologies and many new findings. Yet in comparing the modern empirical literature to the traditional growth accounting...
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