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Free Market Institutions and FDI Performance in Emerging Asian Economies
This paper examines long-term developments in the quality and efficiency of free market institutional systems across thirteen emerging economies from South, South-east, and East Asia over the 1995–2014 period.
Vogiatzoglou Klimis
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Economic Activity and Institutions [PDF]
This paper is one of two working papers concerning the waste management sector transition project run from MERIT under the direction of René Kemp.
Saeed Parto
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Finance, Institutions and Economic Growth [PDF]
Using data from 72 countries for the period 1978-2000, we find that financial development has larger effects on growth when the financial system is embedded within a sound institutional framework.
Panicos Demetriades, Siong Hook Law
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Examinig the roloe of economic liberalization in entrepeneurship: a cross-country study [PDF]
In the last few decades some authors have underlined the role of institutions and policies for entrepreneurship. North (1990) underlines that entrepreneurs are the main agents of change and that organizations, such as firms set up by entrepreneurs, adapt
Abad-Guerrero, Isabel Maria +2 more
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Institutions, Firms and Economic Growth [PDF]
This paper reviews the literature on institutions and explores the ways in which institutions can influence economic growth, with a particular focus on how institutions affect the use that firms make of human capital to improve their productivity.
Jane Frances
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Valuing knowledge transfer : a new approach to assessing the broader impact of higher education institutions [PDF]
There is considerable policy interest in exploring the overall value of higher education to society and in how higher education can support wider economic growth and development through 'knowledge transfer' from higher education institutions.
Kelly, Ursula +3 more
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Institutions, Innovation and Economic Growth [PDF]
This article contributes to the growth literature by developing a formal growth model that provides the basis for studying institutions and technological innovation and examining how human capital and institutional constraints affect the transitional and
Elmslie, Bruce, Tebaldi, Edinaldo
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Institutions, Economic Development, and Deforestation [PDF]
This paper offers a unified framework linking two important debates: First, the debate about the respective roles of geography and institutions on economic development; Second, the literature on the role of technological change and economic development ...
Grimm, Michael +2 more
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Agglomeration effects in the labour market: an empirical analysis for Italy
Extensive and persistent geographic variability of the unemployment rate within the same region has been attributed to various causes. Some theories identify the “thickness” of markets as the source of positive externalities affecting labour market by ...
Marusca De Castris, Guido Pellegrini
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Institutions and economic development: panel evidence [PDF]
In this paper we search for empirical support for the thesis that institutions are a major driver of economic development. While most of the literature uses cross-country regressions (and thus limits itself to the between-country variation in the data ...
Luis Angeles
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