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Decolonization, property rights and language conflicts
Dasgupta, Indraneel; Neogi, Ranajoy Guha - 2017
We model political contestation over school language policy, within linguistic communities where weak property rights protection leads to high decentralized expropriation. We show that improvements in governance institutions that facilitate property rights protection might exacerbate such...
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Fiscal Stimulus Plans : The Need for a Global New Deal
Ortiz, Isabel - 2009
The article reviews announced fiscal stimulus packages in 43 countries. In March 2009, the total announced for stimulus plans is US$ 2.18 trillion, or 3.5% of world's GDP, mostly in higher income economies. The majority of these recovery packages contain measures to stimulate firms, consumers,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014209565
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The rise of market-capitalism and the roots of anti-American terrorism : conference paper
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2014
.S. as the main proponent of modern capitalism, globalization and modernity, where anti-American terrorism serves the purpose …
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Chapter 21 Economics of Defense in a Globalized World
McGuire, Martin C. - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 2, Defense in a …, (pp. 623-648). 2007
revolutionary effects of globalization and its new challenges to world security and stability. The challenges to security now come …
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The rise of capitalism and the roots of Anti-American terrorism
Krieger, Tim; Meierieks, Daniel - 2014
This contribution examines the role of capitalism in anti-American terrorism. Using data for 149 countries between 1970 and 2007, this contribution, contrary to expectations from capitalist peace theory, does not find that Anti-American terrorism increases with external economic liberalization...
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Globalization and Domestic Conflict
Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Skaperdas, Stergios; … - 2021
We examine how globalization affects trade patterns and welfare when conflict prevails domestically. We do so in a …
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True colors of global economy : In the shadows of racialized capitalism
Prasad, Pushkala - In: Organization : the interdisciplinary journal of … 30 (2023) 5, pp. 1113-1129
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Development through globalization?
Nayyar, Deepak - 2006
This paper seeks to analyze the prospects for development in a changed international context, where globalization has … development, by reshaping the rules of the game in the world economy and contemplating some governance of globalization …. – globalization ; development ; policy space ; initial conditions ; institutions ; markets ; state ; democracy ; governance …
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Institutionalized Corruption and the Kleptocratic State
Charap, Joshua; Harm, Christian - 1999
This paper argues that corruption patterns are endogenous to political structures. Thus, corruption can be systemic and planned rather than decentralized and coincidental. In an economic system without law or property rights, a kleptocratic state may arise as a predatory hierarchy from a state...
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Economic development strategy, openness and rural poverty: A framework and China's experiences
Lin, Justin Yifu; Liu, Peilin - 2006
This paper argues that both openness and poverty in a country are endogenously determined by the country’s long-term economic development strategy. Development strategies can be broadly divided into two mutually exclusive groups: (i) the comparative advantage-defying (CAD) strategy, which...
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