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The main question of this paper is to investigate if and how the voluntary sector – as an institutional agent of the third sector - matters for the local development path. By adopting a multimensional and relational approach to the development, the paper surveys, compares and overlaps three...
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economic aspects. Specifically it attempted to classify and measure various types of institutions based on a theoretical …
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In this paper, we focus on the connections between creativity, social capital and economic performance and growth. Our working hypothesis is that both creativity and social capital influences the economy, both each per se, but also through their influence on each other. We regard creativity as...
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Johansen-Juselius cointegration technique and the Granger causality test. The study results indicate that Institutions and … the causality between Institutions and growth is uni-directional. However, there is no short run causality from … Institutions to growth and vice versa. Therefore, as a policy implication that institutional quality may cause to the sustainable …
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measure the single dimensions affects economic growth. The results show that over all, institutions promote growth in long run … institutions. …
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The role of institutions in promoting economic growth and development has generated considerable interest among … researchers and practitioners in recent years. This paper explores the role of state institutions in promoting growth using a GMM … econometric model. Specifically it attempted to test impact of two dimensions of institutions on growth using recently developed …
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This paper contributes to the literature by carrying out the first econometric investigation into the role of television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust in television to be the most significant predictor of...
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institutions, such as good governance, rule of law, and control of corruption, as well as informal ones, such as social capital … structural reforms could be enhanced including a broader focus on institutions. …
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Douglass North (1990) describes institutions as the rules of the game that set limits on human behavior, now a ….” A review of this evidence, and its implications for our understanding of the role of social norms and institutions, is …
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prosocial behaviour in the Palestinian territories, with a focus on the role of trust and institutions. Drawing on a unique … and efficiency of public institutions may compromise social order. The strengthening of institutional trust may also …
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