This paper explores the link between trust in government, policy-making, and compliance. It focuses on a specific … reduces the government's cost of implementing a policy and may also increase the set of feasible policies. Thus, state … capacity is greater when citizens trust their government. The paper discusses alternative approaches to modelling the origins …

and "radical" innovations by entrants. The government levies taxes on labor income and corporate profits and supplies …

. Aging is already placing a burden on government finances, and Japan's ability to confront the negative fiscal implications …

restriction (or punishment) used by presidents when in government. …

of labor market institutions and government intervention. In particular, technology change is induced by rigid wage … commodity prices, openness induces the government to subsidize technological innovation in the developed country because …

openness, more access to media and relatively higher wages of government employees are markedly less corrupt; while social …

observe that corruption significantly decreases government spending on education, R&D and public health in China. We also …

entrepreneur. We focus on the size of the government, on freedom from corruption, and on 'market freedom' defined as a cluster of …. Our results indicate that entrepreneurial entry is inversely related to the size of the government, and more weakly to the … removed from the sample but unlike the size of government, the results on corruption are not confirmed by country-level fixed …