economic reforms in transition countries, it becomes evident that Ukraine belongs to a very small group of eastern European … transition countries that implemented very little economic reforms. The paper attempts to evaluate major macroeconomic …

membership in a RCA explains a significant part of the cross country variation in institutional reforms. EU and NATO … institutional reforms. I show that the construction of the RCA and the willingness delegate sovereignty is behind the effect on …

comprehensive set of institutional reforms. In this paper we present a theoretical and empirical framework to investigate how …

, as these are the reforms that allow progress. We use a sample of 141 countries over the period 2003-2013 to investigate … the link between the age of politicians and regulatory reforms. We created an ad hoc database for the age of politicians … office can be a driving force that is more or less likely to bring about regulatory reforms. Our results suggest that the age …

consequences of these different dynamics on the location, pace, sequence of reforms and the regime these reforms occur. …