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constellation between the quality of democratic institutions and public policy effectiveness. The path of European development has …This paper intends to understand the major institutional factors related to the economic development of the European … research are the effect of the different institutions on economic growth and the relative importance of institutions compared …
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We evaluate the empirical relevance of de facto vs. de jure determinants of political power in the U.S. South between the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. We apply a variety of estimation techniques to a previously unexploited dataset on voter registration by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010851303
We evaluate the empirical relevance of de facto vs. de jure determinants of political power in the U.S. South between the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. We apply a variety of estimation techniques to a previously unexploited dataset on voter registration by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011168626
We evaluate the empirical relevance of de facto vs. de jure determinants of political power in the U.S. South between the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. We apply a variety of estimation techniques to a previously unexploited dataset on voter registration by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084306
distinguishing between institutional veto players (political institutions) and partisan veto players (fractionalization among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112508
We evaluate the empirical relevance of de facto vs. de jure determinants of political power in the U.S. South between the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. We apply a variety of estimation techniques to a previously unexploited dataset on voter registration by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010556669
Many policies enhance welfare under certain conditions, but have the potential to generate private rents at other times. This can prompt rent-seeking governments to adopt such policies excessively. If the economy's constituents can easily detect opportunistic policymaking, rent-seeking is...
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Can international migration promote better institutions at home by raising the demand for political accountability? In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854468
We evaluate the empirical relevance of de facto vs. de jure determinants of political power in the U.S. South between the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. We apply a variety of estimation techniques to a previously unexploited dataset on voter registration by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929887
literatures, the paper proposes that institutions have an impact on the direction of the diversification process, in particular on … presence of institutions that focus more on ‘non-market’ coordination in the domains of labor relations, corporate governance …
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