for rural development. We aim to investigate how formal and informal rules are set in local decision-making processes and … how those rules may impact the actual level of participation by local actors. In a comparative case study, the rules … Development framework, which allows for more precise analysis of the impact of the rules. Fifty-three villages are served by four …

. Individualist societies have established a rule of law, in which rules prevail; collectivist societies have a rule of man, which … differences between a rule of law and a rule man (i.e., between rules and discretion). The paper uses this framework to show that …

relationship between algorithms and rules is likely to occupy an increasingly central role in the study and the practice of …

regulatory rules in order to stimulate investment and growth, or make them more stringent in order to achieve public policy … determined by the exact implementation of these rules by the state and by firms - an assumption demonstrated to be false by a … number of studies. These studies seem to indicate that, rather than these rules, doing business in developing countries is …

, and the emergence and persistence of rules or norms, from a family perspective. In models where each person is effectively … preferences, and the latter by selecting cooperation-inducing rules. The existence of population groups recognizable by outward …