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Explaining de facto judicial independence.

Hayo, Bernd; Voigt, Stefan - International Centre for Economic Research (ICER) - 2003

De facto judicial Independence (JI) seems to be highly and robustly significant for economic growth. But JI as formally written down in legal texts is a imperfect predictor for de facto JI. This paper thus tries to identify the variables, which determine de facto JI.. A distinction between...

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Inflation, Central Bank Independence, and the Legal System

Hayo, Bernd; Voigt, Stefan - In: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE) 164 (2008) 4, pp. 751-777

strong public trust in the working of the legal system may reduce the average inflation rate of countries through two …

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Explaining de facto judicial independence

Hayo, Bernd; Voigt, Stefan - EconWPA - 2003

Judicial Independence (JI) as factually implemented varies considerably between countries. Since de iure JI is an imperfect predictor of de facto JI, a number of variables that might determine the factual level of judicial independence is theoretically discussed and empirically tested. A...

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Local currency bond markets

Burger, John D.; Warnock, Francis E. - 2006

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Local currency bond markets

Burger, John D.; Warnock, Francis E. - In: IMF staff papers 53 (2006), pp. 133-146

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Impact of goodwill on firms capital structure in developed and developing countries : moderating effects of legal system

Oli Ahad Thakur; Bany Ariffin Bin Amin Noordin; … - In: Macroeconomics and finance in emerging market economies 16 (2023) 3, pp. 525-544

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Disclosure by Politicians

Djankov, Simeon; La Porta, Rafael; Lopez de Silanes, … - 2009

We collect data on the rules and practices of financial and conflict disclosure by politicians in 175 countries. Although two thirds of the countries have some disclosure laws, less than a third make disclosures available to the public. Disclosure is more extensive in richer and more democratic...

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Populism, economic policies and central banking

Agur, Itai; Gnan, Ernest; Masciandaro, Donato; Binder, … - Populism, Economic Policies and Central Banking …; … - 2020

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On the Optimal Number of Courts

Voigt, Stefan - 2010

This is the first paper to investigate whether the number of high courts in a country has systematic effects both on the quality of its legal system and on its level of economic development more generally. It is theorized that due to the division of labor and a higher degree of specialization,...

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Checks and Balances, Private Information, and the Credibility of Monetary Commitments

Keefer, Philip; Stasavage, David - 2004

In economically volatile conditions in which it is more difficult for the public to distinguish inflation deliberately … generated by government from inflation created by unanticipated economic shocks, the anti-inflationary effect of central bank … in the context of different institutions and different degrees of citizen information about government policies. Theory …

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