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Democracy and the quality of economic institutions : theory and evidence
Krieger, Tommy - 2022
We present a simple model, illustrating how democracy may improve the quality of the economic institutions. The model … further suggests that institutional quality varies more across autocracies than across democracy and that the positive effect … of democracies on economic institutional quality increases in people's human capital. Using a panel data set that covers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013342090
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Do political institutions influence international trade? : measurement of institutions and the Long-Run effects
Krenz, Astrid - 2016
examine the long-run effects of the political institutional framework on trade for a panel of 87 countries for the period from … 1990 to 2007. We employ recent panel econometric methods for testing and estimating in the presence of non …-stationarity, investigate panel causality and use methods that are robust to slope heterogeneity. Our results imply that an improved political …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436785
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Digitalisation, institutions and governance, and diffusion : mechanisms and evidence
Baccianti, Claudio; Labhard, Vincent; Lehtimäki, Jonne - 2022
Digitalisation can be described as a sequence of technology and supply shocks which affect the economy through employment and labour markets, productivity and output, and competition and market structure. This paper focuses on how digitalisation - the process of diffusion of digital technologies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013271092
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The inequality-growth plateau
Henderson, Daniel J.; Qian, Junhui; Wang, Le - 2015
We examine the (potentially nonlinear) relationship between inequality and growth using a method which does not require an a priori assumption on the underlying functional form. This approach reveals a plateau completely missed by commonly used (nonlinear) parametric approaches - the economy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010469680
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A polarization of polarization? : the distributin of inequality 1970 - 1996
Biancotti, Claudia - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013439358
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Political institutions and output collapses
Imam, Patrick; Temple, Jonathan - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533412
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Inequality, redistribution, and population
Campante, Filipe R. (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003621709
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Inequality and growth revisited
Barro, Robert J. - 2008
This paper updates and extends the work of Barro (2000). International data confirm the presence of the Kuznets curve-an inverse-U shape relationship between income inequality and per capita GDP-that is relatively stable from the 1960s into the 2000s. The direct effect of international openness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011282136
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The asymmetric evolution of economic institutions: evidence from dynamic panel quantile regression with iv and fixed effects
Souza, Michel Cândido de; Figueirêdo, Lizia de; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534766
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Institutions, inequality and growth : a review of theory and evidence on the institutional determinants of growth and inequality
Bluhm, Richard; Szirmai, Adam - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009375409