relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large …We examine the effects of randomly introduced economic inequality on voluntary co- operation and whether this … inequality adversely affects aggregate contributions, and this is on account of high endowment individuals contributing a …

relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large …We examine the effects of randomly introduced economic inequality on voluntary cooperation, and whether this … inequality adversely affects aggregate contributions, and this is on account of high endowment individuals contributing a …

degree of cohesion between formal and informal institutions determines the direction of institutional change. Finally, that …

. Literature within the field of economics and sociology has argued for tradeoffs in outcomes of allocative efficiency and equity … and institutional efficiency and equity, respectively. Community-based participatory institutions are expected to overcome …

within the budget rationalities construct, and applies economic sociology theory to explain budgeting behavior in this … indirect effects associated with performance based budgeting. The paradigm for public budgeting theory is the budget … rationalities theory that describes budgeting's bargaining, negotiating, and control processes. However, a large portion of …

increased degree of openness, while the share of higher income classes tend to decrease with it. Income inequality drops when … inequality is found to give weak support to Kuznets' inverted U relationship. Higher investment ratio is found to be favorable … income inequality, while mean years of schooling is positively associated with higher income inequality. …

quality. The theoretical model suggests that income inequality, coupled with political bias in favor of the rich, decreases … redistribution and lowers institutional quality. The effect of the former is to increase productive investment, and the effect of the … in a panel of countries, the paper finds that inequality has a negative effect on both institutional quality and …