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THE DETERMINANTS OF INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY. MORE ON THE DEBATE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Development, 2013
AbstractThis paper provides new evidences about the determinants of institutional quality. Prior to implementing our empirical research, we discuss the criteria that should be used to judge the quality of institutions. Then, we identify the factors that, according to these criteria, determine institutional quality. The results obtained in the estimated
José Antonio Alonso
exaly   +5 more sources

Quality-driven university curriculum reform in Zimbabwe: a critical conceptualisation of harmonised minimum bodies of knowledge [PDF]

open access: yesHigher Education Evaluation and Development, 2022
Purpose – The surging demand for higher education in Africa for expedited socio-economic growth and global sustainable development demands customising gains made elsewhere for local benefit through quality provision.
Nduduzo Phuthi
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluate the Application of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System Based on International Standard (ISO 45001: 2018) :A Case Study in the Iraqi Ministry of Education

open access: yesJournal of Techniques, 2021
This research aims to measure the level of application of the international standard for the occupational health and safety management system (ISO 45001: 2018) in educational institutions by determining the size of the gap between the actual reality of ...
Sura Abdu Lateef Fadhil Alshaheen
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional Values and Institutional Quality [PDF]

open access: yesПространственная экономика, 2021
Why do similar economic and political institutions function differently in various cultures? This paper tries to identify potentially important factors related to the institutional quality.
Necati Berk, Nurbek Madmarov
doaj   +1 more source

Institutions and Entrepreneurship Quality [PDF]

open access: yesEntrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2018
Entrepreneurship contributes importantly to the economy. However, differences in the quality and quantity of entrepreneurship vary significantly across developing and developed countries. We use a sample of 70 countries over the period of 2005–2015 to examine how formal and informal institutional dimensions (availability of debt and venture capital ...
Farzana Chowdhury   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Impact of using the Internet and Social Media on Sleep in a group of Secondary School Students from Baghdad

open access: yesمجله كليه طب الكندي, 2023
Background: Insufficient sleep due to excessive media use is linked to decrease physical activity, poor nutrition, obesity, and decreased overall health-related quality of life.
Rawaa Hussain Ali   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manifestation of idiosyncratic rater effect in employee performance appraisal [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2020
Performance appraisal is the bedrock of talent management and has received much attention from scholars and researchers alike in their pursuit to develop accurate, objective, and robust Performance Management Systems (PMS).
Athmeeya Hunuganahalli Paramesh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional quality and the wealth of autocrats [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Government and Economics, 2016
One frequently given explanation for why autocrats maintain corrupt and inefficient institutions is that the autocrats benefit personally even though the citizens of their countries are worse off. The empirical evidence does not support this hypothesis. Autocrats in countries with low-quality institutions do tend to be wealthy, but typically, they were
Boudreaux, Christopher J   +1 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Institutional Quality and Government Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
Poorer countries have a much smaller public sector and correspondingly a smaller tax burden than richer countries, yet, their economic performance has not been necessarily better. Using a simple model, this paper suggests that the growth and welfare effects of taxation are mediated through institutional quality; consequently, optimal tax levels ...
Alberto E. Chong, Mark Gradstein
openaire   +4 more sources

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