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North-South trade agreements and the quality of institutions : panel data evidence
Schneider, Sophie Therese - 2018
institutional quality from developed to developing countries. First, a PTA may affect institutions because it can serve as a network … for political exchange and second, the regulations and commitments stipulated in it may affect local institutions in the … South. I empirically investigate if there are positive effects of being a member in a PTA on the quality of institutions in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011956930
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions: Empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
inequality, institutions, and economic and infrastructure policies can influence welfare and political stability. Chapter 2 … development. Chapters 5 and 6 contribute to the debate on the effect of political and fiscal institutions on budgeting … institutions and health expenditure; (III) The common interest of health and the economy: Evidence from Covid-19 containment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164116
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012807266
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Fiscal transfers and fiscal sustainability
Potrafke, Niklas; Reischmann, Markus - 2014
We examine whether US and German state governments pursue sustainable fiscal policies taking into account fiscal transfers. Using panel data techniques we investigate whether the debt-to-GDP ratio had a positive influence on the primary surplus (Bohn-model). We show that including/excluding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260027
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Economic Freedom and Government Ideology Across the German States
Potrafke, Niklas - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Konstanz - 2011
This paper examines whether government ideology influenced economic freedom across the German states. The results show that in former West Germany rightwing governments promoted economic freedom, whereas leftwing governments confined it. In former East Germany, however, rightwing governments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323818
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Consideraciones sobre la relación entre la inversión privada y los factores socio-políticos y judiciales en Venezuela y América Latina
Rueda, Acevedo; Alexis, Rafael; Mora Mora, José U. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
institutions so that risks are reduced and stability is enhanced. In this way, it is possible to endorse a sustained economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109556
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Factores socio-político y judiciales como determinantes de la inversión privada en Latinoamérica
Rueda, Acevedo; Alexis, Rafael; Mora Mora, José U. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
institutions, control on corruption, and better access to political and civil rights could cause the investment rate to increase by … strengthening and creation of political institutions that permit to abolish or at least diminish corruption levels, civil rights …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111238
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Fiscal Equalization Schemes and Fiscal Sustainability
Potrafke, Niklas; Reischmann, Markus - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der … - 2012
Fiscal sustainability tests have largely ignored the institutional setting of fiscal policy making. Fiscal equalization schemes in federal states are one such institution. We examinewhether German state governments pursue sustainable fiscal policies taking intoaccount fiscal equalization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010575699
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Fiscal Equalization Schemes and Fiscal Sustainability
Potrafke, Niklas; Reischmann, Markus - CESifo - 2012
Fiscal sustainability tests have largely ignored the institutional setting of fiscal policy making. Fiscal equalization schemes in federal states are one such institution. We examine whether German state governments pursue sustainable fiscal policies taking into account fiscal equalization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010578156
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Fiscal equalization schemes and fiscal sustainability
Potrafke, Niklas; Reischmann, Markus - 2012
Fiscal sustainability tests have largely ignored the institutional setting of fiscal policy making. Fiscal equalization schemes in federal states are one such institution. We examine whether German state governments pursue sustainable fiscal policies taking into account fiscal equalization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288459