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

-colonial autocratic institutions within ethnic groups and the emergence of autocratic institutions across countries. Diversity has … amplified the importance of institutions in mitigating the adverse effects of non-cohesiveness on productivity, while … contributing to the scope for domination, leading to the formation of institutions of the autocratic type. …

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Machine learning indices, political institutions, and economic development

Gründler, Klaus; Krieger, Tommy - 2018

creates continuous and dichotomous indices. We use the SVM indices to investigate the effect of democratic institutions on …

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Growth and institutions in African development

Fosu, Augustin Kwasi - 2015

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Rich people poor countries : the rise of emerging-market tycoons and their mega firms

Freund, Caroline L. - 2016

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China's growth miracle in the context of Asian transformation

Lin, Justin Yifu - 2018

Myrdal did not cover China in his Asian Drama. If he did, he would have been most likely pessimistic about China, as he was about other Asian countries in his book. However, China has achieved miraculous growth since the transition from a planned economy to a market economy at the end of 1978....

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Transition in Southeast Europe : understanding economic development and institutional change

Uvalić, Milica - 2010

The paper analyses the 20-year experience with transition in the SEE countries in a comparative framework, illustrating how these countries encountered difficulties in its implementation, despite having some of the best starting conditions in 1989 to implement a swift transition to a market...

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Middle East Transitions : A Long, Hard Road

Yusuf, Shahid - 2014

Since the onset of the Arab Spring, economic uncertainty in Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen (Arab Countries in Transition, ACTs) has slowed already sluggish growth; worsened unemployment, particularly of youth; undermined business confidence, affected tourist arrivals, and...

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Changing Religious Intensity and Growth in Human Development in Post-Communist Countries

Saunders, Kent T. - 2022

In the years immediately preceding and certainly after the dissolution of the Soviet Union there was a widespread increase in the practice of religious faith traditions. Multiple studies document the post-communist religious revival (Evans & Northmore-Ball, 2012; Müller, 2011; Sarkissian, 2009; Tomka,...

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Linkages between investment flows and financial development : causality evidence from selected African countries

Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012

Purpose - This paper introduces previously missing financial components(efficiency, activity and size) in the assessment of the finance-investment nexus. Design/methodology/approach - VAR models in the perspectives of VECM and short-run Granger causality are employed. Usage of optimally...

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Structural shift and increasing variety in Korea, 1960- 2010 : empirical evidence of the economic development model by the creation of new sectors

Yeon, Jung-In; Pyka, Andreas; Gim, Tae yu - 2016

In this paper, we examine the experiences of the Korean economy alongside theoretical knowledge of economic development and structural change. To demonstrate the generalized hypotheses on structural change, input-output tables of Korea, from 1960 to 2010, were analyzed. Our interest in taking...

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