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Dombi, Akos; Grigoriadis, Theocharis; Zhu, Junbing - 2020

This paper explores the impact of antiquity on capitalism through the finance-growth nexus. We define antiquity as the length of established statehood (i.e., state history) and agricultural years. We argue that extractive institutions and deeply entrenched interest groups may prevail in...

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Klein, Michael - 2011

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Klein, Michael - 2011

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Resources for sale : corruption, democracy and the natural resource curse

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On the political economy of urban bias in Third World development

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Is there a fiscal resource curse? : resource rents, fiscal capacity, and political institutions in developing economies

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The revolving door : state connections and inequality of influence in the US banking sector

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This paper addresses the effects of the revolving door phenomenon on the inequality of influence among firms. It shows that firms are not equal in their capacities to benefit from state connections. We first develop a theoretical model introducing the notion of "bureaucratic capital" and showing...

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Political corruption and minority capture

Giannoccolo, Pierpaolo; Lisciandra, Maurizio - 2014

This analysis investigates a political corruption model that builds on previous literature on corruption in hierarchies …. Our study enriches the literature on political corruption emphasizing the contrasting role of the minorities having a … involved into the illicit activity and, eventually, spread the corruption disease. …

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Varieties of collusion : state-business relations and economic development in the Middle East and North Africa

Matzke, Torsten - 2018

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Making sense of corruption : Hobbesian jungle, bribery as an auction, and DUP activities

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