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generalizes across all institutions (private, public, commercial) of society, the less it is able to sustain itself, as every …
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generalizes across all institutions (private, public, commercial) of society, the less it is able to sustain itself, as every …
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By looking at historical evidence McCloskey concludes that the great transformation of the Industrial Revolution was made possible by the change in attitudes, reflected ultimately in the change in rhetoric, towards Bourgeois values. This paper explores the importance of the change in rhetoric by...
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, which focuses on how democracy, polity and autocracy affect financial development dynamics of depth, efficiency, activity … financial intermediary depth, activity and size. Democracy has important effects on the degree of competition for public offices … wealthy states. (4) On average English common-law countries have better democratic institutions that their French civil …
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components in the development of the continent: law, democracy and quality of government. Political regimes of democracy, polity …-stability, regulation quality and rule of law. Findings indicate democracy has an edge over autocracy while the later and polity overlap. A … democracy that takes into account only the voice of the majority is better in government quality than autocracy, while a …
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and/or growth path, namely they experience a 'governance deficit', which we suggest it can be quantified. We also review …
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In term of time and space, economic changes are non-ergodic, reform speed and equilibrium is determined by the characteristics of time and space. The great achievements of China's gradual reforms are by no means accidental, time-space dependence and non-ergodic economic changes is consistent...
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Long-term growth in developing countries has been explained in four frameworks: ‘extractive colonial institutions … the disease environment on African long-term growth runs through a human capital channel rather than an extractive-institutions …, contra Acemoglu et al., (2001). Further, we find that instrumented human capital explains long-term growth better, and shows …
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African countries for the period 1994-2010. Political regimes of democracy, polity and autocracy are instrumented with income … that democracy has an edge over autocracy while the latter and polity overlap. As a policy implication, democracy once …
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generalizes across all institutions (private, public, commercial) of society, the less it is able to sustain itself, as every …
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