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THE ECONOMIC CAPITAL OF OPAQUE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS [PDF]
The capital structure of firms that cannot hedge continuously is affected by the agency costs and the moral-hazard implicit in the contracts they establish with stockholders and customers.
Fernando MIERZEJEWSKI
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Economic Institutions and Economic Growth in the Former Soviet Union Economies [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to assess the importance of economic institutions, measured by an index built from the E.B.R.D. (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) indicators, for the pattern of economic growth.
Marta Spreafico
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New Institutions and Economic Liberalisation [PDF]
We discuss how the organization of society, the complexity of the economy, and its level of technological development influence the relationship between the institutions of democracy and economic growth; why the foundation of democracy and market ...
Demid Golikov
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Measuring Institutions: Indicators of Political and Economic Institutions in Namibia: 1884 - 2008 [PDF]
This paper presents a database on institutional measures for Namibia for the period 1884 to 2008. Using the techniques of principal components and factor analysis in aggregating these indicators, the study does two things.
B.P. Zaaruka, J.W. Fedderke
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Energy access, entrepreneurship and gender dynamics in food security in Sub-Saharan Africa
This study delves into the intricate interplay of gender dynamics within the realms of food security, energy access, and entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Romanus Osabohien +10 more
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Democratization, New Leaders, and the Need for Economic Reform: Can Preferential Trading Agreements Help? [PDF]
Can international institutions help leaders commit economic reform? In this article, we examine how leaders use preferential trading agreements with major powers (European Union and the United States) to promote liberal economic policies. We argue that
Baccini, Leonardo, Urpelainen, Johannes
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Property, Get in Line! (On the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences)
The article examines the problems raised in the works of the 2024 Nobel Laureates in Economic Sciences. The author focuses primarily on the role of the category of “property,” highlighting the laureates’ investigation into the exceptional status of ...
Yu. P. Voronov
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Institutions, Policies and Economic Development [PDF]
Institutions are not only created and built, but also, and especially, need to be learnt. It is a process which takes place in all economies, but acquires a special importance in less advanced countries.
Kolodko, Grzegorz W.
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