Showing 1 - 10 of 5,801
growth only in countries with strong institutions: low corruption, strong rule of law, effective governments, and strong … institutions - that also receive more funds - may use such funds less efficiently or wisely. On the other hand, countries that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015330335
The World Bank (WB) has described the European Union (EU) as a convergence machine, and the real and institutional convergence has been achieved for a long period of time, and EU’s cohesion policy, alongside the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), remains crucial for driving reforms and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015202514
We build a two-country currency union DSGE model with endogenous growth to assess the role of cross-country differences in product and labor market regulations for long-term growth and for the adjustment to shocks. We show that with endogenous growth, there is no reason to expect real income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012867677
There is an ongoing debate within the economic growth and development literature whether institutions or human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012872014
their economic structures by improving the relevant institutions and governance. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011755500
between the participating countries over time. To achieve this, a certain alignment of institutions and structures was seen as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012485017
The decrease in the rule of law and in control of corruption in several EU countries is a threat to the cohesion in the EU. Brexit has reinforced the centrifugal forces in the EU. To counter this threat the EU needs to engage in unpopular measures as they infringe on the Member States'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011516715
perspective. Institutions such as different tax and transfer policies, employment protection legislation, or active and passive … compare the situation between the Visegrad group countries, a synthetic measure of labour market institutions is calculated. A … synthetic measure of labour market institutions and income inequalities are analysed. The Pearson correlation coefficient and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419194
entrepreneurs as well as societal eudaimonic equality. The ex ante conditions for equality of well-being entail institutions that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660133
There is scant analysis on the causal relationship between fiscal capacity and social protection expenditure in the developing world. We investigate the causal relationship between fiscal capacity of the state and social protection expenditure, hypothesizing that fiscal capacity is necessary but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011627695