The impact of opening to trade on economic institutions is likely to be multifaceted and depend crucially on country … why international trade opening has the potential to transform institutions. What is needed to effect institutional change … distribution of political power as the determinant of how institutions react to trade opening. If "rent seekers" are in power when …

sociologically about the actual ways religion and spirituality are present in public institutions or about the conceptual and … methodological assumptions that underlie how scholars approach the study of religion within public institutions. We conceive of … public institutions broadly as those institutions that need to follow state regulations, are publicly accountable, and are …