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After a decade of research on the relationship between institutions and growth, scholars in this field seem to be divided. Economic institutions perform well in growth regressions and a body of literature argues that this supports the key importance of institutions for development. Other authors...
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This article analyses through a rent seeking model, the relationship between institutions' quality and natural resources. Depending on the institutions quality, each country has a specific structural capacity to stand natural resources dependency. It is shown that for each country, a threshold...
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This paper provides new evidence on the linkages between a large array of institutional arrangements (on product, labour and financial markets) and employment performance. Our analysis includes unemployment, inactivity and jobless rates, thus allowing us to control for possible substitution...
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This paper examines the exporting behaviour of Russian manufacturers by considering the effects of firm characteristics and external conditions. Two measures of export behaviour are considered: the decision to export and the share of exports to developed markets. I find that specific exporting...
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La réflexion que nous avons entreprise situe en son cœur la question de l'institution. Il ne s'agit pas ici de se servir de ce terme comme le font les économistes adeptes de la New Institutional Economics pour ajouter un peu de supplément sociopolitique mal fondé à la froide logique...
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Cet article articule les explications du changement institutionnel de l'économie des conventions et de la théorie de la régulation. La première section prend appui sur la théorie de la connaissance objective de Karl Popper, pour éclairer les relations entre les règles (versant objectif de...
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Dans une vision normative et ethnocentriste, nous cherchons à savoir dans ce travail si les producteurs du Sud s'approprient les pratiques mises en place dans leurs organisations de commerce équitable au Nord. À partir de données récoltées par observation et entretiens semi-directifs...
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This article maintains that capitalist market economies have a threefold composite characteristic (the central role of money and financial relations, the crucial role of institutional patterns, and the macro nature of stability and viability concerns) that makes social control a consistent way...
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Le processus d'accession de l'Algérie à l'OMC, qui a débuté en 1987 dans le cadre du GATT, est de loin le plus long parmi les négociations en cours. Malgré ce délai, un certain nombre de problèmes importants doivent encore être réglés pour aboutir à un accord. Le passage du GATT à...
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Douglass North, along with Ronald Coase and Oliver Williamson, transformed the early intuitions of new institutional economics into powerful conceptual and analytical tools that spawned a robust base of empirical research. NIE arose in response to questions not well explained by standard...
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