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Geography, institutions, and the making of comparative development

Auer, Raphael A. - 2012

the historical determinants of institutions with the sizeable direct impact of geographic endowments on development …. -- growth ; institutions ; geography ; comparative development ; colonialism …

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Geography rules too! : Economic development and the geography of institutions

Bosker, Maarten (contributor); Garretsen, Harry (contributor) - 2006

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Institutions, trade and development : a quantitative analysis

Beverelli, Cosimo; Keck, Alexander; Larch, Mario; … - 2018

We propose and apply methods to quantify the impact of national institutions on international trade and development. We …

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Plunging into the sea : ideological change, institutional environments and private entrepreneurship in China

Yang, Jin; Huang, Jian; Deng, Yanhua; Bordignon, Massimo - 2018

This paper examines the integration of Chinese Communist Party membership and private entrepreneurship in China after …

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Roots of autocracy

Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc P. B. - 2017

Exploiting a novel geo-referenced data set of population diversity across ethnic groups, this research advances the hypothesis and empirically establishes that variation in population diversity across human societies, as determined in the course of the exodus of human from Africa tens of...

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Market integration as a mechanism of growth

Keller, Wolfgang; Shiue, Carol H. - 2016

In what sense are institutions a deep determinant of growth? In this paper, we address this question by examining the relationship between city growth and institutional reform in 19th century Germany, when some cities experienced deep institutional reform as a result of French rule. Employing an...

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Can integrity replace institutions? : theory and evidence

Aharonovitz, Gilad D.; Skuza, Nathan; Fahs, Faysal - 2009

's predictions. Policy implications are discussed. -- economic development ; institutions ; integrity ; Lebanon ; social norms …

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Determinants of human development : capturing the role of institutions

Binder, Michael; Georgiadis, Georgios - 2011

In this paper, we study development in a panel of 87 countries from 1970 to 2005. We focus on characterizing … institutionally driven heterogeneities in the development effects of macroeconomic policies and on comparing the development process … as measured by GDP to that measured by the Human Development Index (HDI). We do so within a novel dynamic panel modelling …

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Geography vs. institutions at the village level

Grimm, Michael (contributor); Klasen, Stephan (contributor) - 2008

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'Whatever is, is right? : Economic institutions in pre-industrial Europe (Tawney lecture 2006)

Ogilvie, Sheilagh C. (contributor) - 2007

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