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The diffusion of constitutional rights
Goderis, Benedikt; Versteeg, Mila - In: International Review of Law and Economics 39 (2014) C, pp. 1-19
acculturation. To analyze diffusion in the constitutional realm, we traced the historical documents of all post-WWII constitutions …Constitutions are commonly regarded as uniquely national products, shaped by domestic ideals and politics. This paper … develops and empirically investigates a novel hypothesis, which is that constitutions are also shaped by transnational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011039737
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The diffusion of constitutional rights
Goderis, Benedikt; Versteeg, Mila - In: International review of law and economics 39 (2014), pp. 1-19
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010516037
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Human Rights Violations After 9/11 and the Role of Constitutional Constraints
Goderis, Benedikt; Versteeg, Mila - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335377
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Human Rights Violations After 9/11 and the Role of Constitutional Constraints
Goderis, Benedikt; Versteeg, Mila - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008519459
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Human Rights Violations after 9/11 and the Role of Constitutional Constraints
Goderis, Benedikt; Versteeg, Mila - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2009
After 9/11, the United States and its allies took measures to protect their citizens from future terrorist attacks.  While these measures aim to increase security, they have often been criticized for violating human rights.  But violating rights is difficult in a constitutional democracy with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004999239
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Patents and the Global Diffusion of New Drugs
Cockburn, Iain; Lanjouw, Jean O.; Schankerman, Mark - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014
more profitable, also speed up diffusion. The effects are robust to using instruments to control for endogeneity of policy … regimes. The results point to an important role for patents and other policy choices in driving the diffusion of new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945145
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Patents and the global diffusion of new drugs
Cockburn, Iain; Lanjouw, Jean O.; Schankerman, Mark - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
more profitable, also speed up diffusion. The effects are robust to using instruments to control for endogeneity of policy … regimes. The results point to an important role for patents and other policy choices in driving the diffusion of new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126137
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Knowledge does not fall far from the tree : a case study on the diffusion of solar cells in Germany
Rode, Johannes; Weber, Alexander - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to illuminate the geographical diffusion of photovoltaic installations in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545991
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Good neighbours matter : economic geography and the diffusion of human rights
Edwards, Terence Huw; Kernohan, David; Landman, Todd; … - In: Spatial economic analysis : the journal of the Regional … 13 (2018) 3, pp. 319-337
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012007725
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Determinants of diffusion and adoption of improved technology for rice parboiling in Benin
Dandedjrohoun, Lidia; Diagne, Aliou; Biaou, Gauthier; … - In: Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies - … 93 (2012) 2, pp. 171-191
technology. An educational video developed by AfricaRice was used for it diffusion. Women have expressed high interest in the use … central Benin to estimate the actual and potential adoption rates of this technology and the determinants of its diffusion and … adoption. 85% of the sampled women were exposed to the technology in 2008. With this incomplete diffusion, the actual adoption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011098779