Institutions and economic performance /

"Institutions and Economic Performance explores the question of why income per capita varies so greatly across countries. Even taking into account disparities in resources, including physical and human capital, large economic discrepancies remain across countries. Why are some societies but not...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Helpman, Elhanan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Economic development.
Regional economic disparities.
Public administration.
Social institutions.
Political culture.
Social structure.
Développement économique.
Disparités économiques régionales.
Administration publique (Science)
Institutions sociales.
Structure sociale.
economic development.
social institutions.
social structure.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
Institutionenökonomie
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Internationaler Vergleich
Instituties.
Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling.
Regionale verschillen.
Politieke cultuur.
Wirtschaftswachstum.
Verwaltung.
Sozialeinrichtung.
Politische Kultur.
Sozialstruktur.
Wirtschaftsentwicklung.
Regionale Disparität.
Ekonomisk utveckling.
Förvaltning.
Institutioner.
Ekonomisk politik > teori, filosofi.
Regionalekonomi.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The institutional origins of the Industrial Revolution / Joel Mokyr
  • Institutions and the resource curse in early modern Spain / Mauricio Drelichman, Hans-Joachim Voth
  • Slavery, inequality, and economic development in the Americas: an examination of the Engerman-Sokoloff hypothesis / Nathan Nunn
  • Economic and political inequality in development: the case of Cundinamarca, Colombia / Daron Acemoglu [and others]
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  • Economic development, insurgency, and civil war / James D. Fearon
  • Party discipline and pork-barrel politics / Gene Grossman, Elhanan Helpman
  • Policy persistence in multi-party parliamentary democracies / Daniel Diermeier, Pohan Fong
  • Formalizing informal institutions: theory and evidence from a Kenyan slum / Siwan Anderson, Patrick Francois
  • Making autocracy work / Timothy Besley, Masayuki Kudamatsu
  • Democracy, technology and growth / Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina, Francesco Trebbi
  • The growth effect of democracy: is it heterogeneous and how can it be estimated? / Torsten Persson, Guido Tabellini.

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