-to-interpret one, are necessary for its measurement. The paper presents a list of desirable variables that could improve the … measurement of various aspects of the rule of law. …

The statement institutions matter has become commonplace. A precondition for it to be supported by empirical evidence …, is, however, that institutions are measurable. Glaeser et al. (2004) attacks many studies claiming to prove the relevance … of institutions for economic development as being based on flawed measures of institutions, or not even on institutions …

all. Our empirical evidence does, however, support not only the "primacy of institutions" view, but also the important …

all. Our empirical evidence does, however, support not only the “primacy of institutions” view, but also the important …

measurement of various aspects of the rule of law. -- Rule of Law ; Institutions ; Governance ; Measurement ; Formal vs. Informal …-to-interpret one, are necessary for its measurement. The paper presents a list of desirable variables that could improve the … Institutions …

all. Our empirical evidence does, however, support not only the “primacy of institutions” view, but also the important …

; Institutions vs. Policies ; Measurement ; Formal vs. Informal Institutions …The statement "institutions matter" has become commonplace. A precondition for it to be supported by empirical evidence …, is, however, that institutions are measurable. Glaeser et al. (2004) attacks many studies claiming to prove the relevance …

The statement “institutions matter” has become commonplace. A precondition for it to be supported by empirical evidence …, is, however, that institutions are measurable. Glaeser et al. (2004) attacks many studies claiming to prove the relevance … of institutions for economic development as being based on flawed measures of institutions, or not even on institutions …