This paper suggests a broad concept of transition that is built upon the techno-economic paradigm framework, and defines transition as that institutional change process during which the 'match' between a new technology and institutions is attained. It is argued that the post-socialist transition...

Purpose Inspired by the debates among economists about the role of beliefs and informal institutions in economic development, the purpose of this paper is to derive and test different hypotheses about the ways beliefs about the market economy, institutions and policies, and productive...

The aim of this paper is to argue in favor of theoretically well-founded empirical examinations on how economic freedom affects economic performance, which is not the case, as we argue, in most of the huge empirical literature developed after the construction of various indexes of economic...

Az alábbi recenzió Rose [2019] illetve McCleary és Barro [2019] kötetét tekinti át, mint két olyan frissen megjelent művet, amelyek a kultúra és a gazdasági növekedés kapcsolatát elemzik – ha más szempontból is. A két kötet ugyanakkor kiegészíti egymást, mert míg Rose...