There is a growing literature studying the effects of economic freedom and democracy on income inequality; nevertheless … democracy is estimated. The findings demonstrate that economic freedom has positive effect on income inequality. The estimated …

CBI is the seemed contradiction between independence and democracy, known as the problem of accountability of the monetary … democracy. This would, in turn, attribute to reconciling the presumed contradiction between CBI and democracy, besides … disentangling the impact of independence and transparency on democracy. To this end, we regress democracy on both CBI and CB …

corruption to consider problems related to sustainable growth. In many growth models that incorporate the environment, it is … that the government implements appropriate policies might be overly optimistic. Bribes, political donations, and corruption …). Corruption relaxes environmental standards, lowers the long-run growth rate, and might cause economic stagnation. The long …

and control of corruption in the Eurozone. The analysis covers the entire Eurozone and subgroups of countries from 2002 to … control of corruption in the Eurozone. The Great Recession has had a significant impact on the relationship between control of … corruption and income per capita, leading to a disconnection between the two variables after 2008, except for Eastern countries …

competition and the intergenerational transmission of identities within the family. We find nation-building efforts are generally …