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Brech, Viktor; Potrafke, Niklas - 2013

We examine how donor government ideology influences the composition of foreign aid flows. We use data for 23 OECD …

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The Great Depression(s) of 1929-1933 and 2007-2009? Parallels, Differences and Policy Lessons

Eigner, Peter - 2015

This paper provides a comparative analysis of the Great Depression (1929-1933) and the Great Financial Crisis (2007-2009) by contrasting the crises' main driving forces and how they relate to each other with respect to the United States. To this end, causes, consequences and measures undertaken...

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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy

Dorn, Florian - 2021

Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...

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Top income shares in OECD countries : the role of government ideology and globalization

Dorner, Florian; Schinke, Christoph - 2018

This paper investigates how government ideology and globalization are associated with top income shares in 17 OECD … more under rightwing governments than under leftwing governments. The ideology-induced effect was stronger when … OECD countries. Government ideology does not turn out to have a statistically significant effect on top income shares in …

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The making of policy : institutionalized or not?

Scartascini, Carlos G.; Tommasi, Mariano - 2009

This paper develops a framework for analyzing different policymaking styles, their causes and their consequences in Latin America, finding that lower institutionalization and greater use of alternative political technologies (APTs) are more likely the lower the cost of using these technologies,...

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Oil Scarcity Ideology in US Foreign Policy, 1908-1997

Stern, Roger - 2017

policies were adopted to secure ME oil. I call belief in an oil scarcity imperative for aggressive policy oil scarcity ideology … aggressive polices to secure supply were never reassessed after scarcity failed to materialize. Scarcity ideology's exemption …

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Who has done a better job in fighting the COVID-19 epidemic? : left or right?

Wang, Hai-Jie; An, Kang; Zheng, Mingbo - In: Emerging markets, finance & trade : a journal of the … 57 (2021) 8, pp. 2415-2425

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The Political Determinants of Liberalization : Do Ideological Cleavages Still Matter?

Belloc, Filippo; Nicita, Antonio - 2011

We investigate the political determinants of liberalization in OECD network industries, performing a panel estimation over thirty years, through the largest and most updated sample available. Our results contrast with the traditional wisdom according to which right-wing governments do promote...

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Donor ideology and types of foreign aid

Brech, Viktor; Potrafke, Niklas - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 42 (2014) 1, pp. 61-75

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The Economic Effects of Constitutions : Replicating - and Extending - Persson and Tabellini

Blume, Lorenz; Müller, Jens; Voigt, Stefan; Wolf, Carsten - 2021

Persson and Tabellini (2003) show that presidential regimes and majoritarian election systems have important effects on fiscal policy, government effectiveness and productivity. Here, their dataset is extended in a number of ways: the number of countries included is increased from 85 to up to...

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