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The New Comparative Economics

In recent years, comparative economics experienced a revival, with a new focus on comparing capitalist economies. The theme of the new research is that institutions exert a profound influence on economic development. The authors argue that, to unde...

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Main Authors: Djankov, Simeon, Glaeser, Edward, La Porta, Rafael, Lopez-de-Silanes, Florencio, Shleifer, Andrei
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
COSTS
INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS
SOCIALISM
CAPITALISM
RESOURCE PLANNING
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
CORRUPTION
DICTATORSHIP
DEMOCRACY
ECONOMIC REFORM ANTI-COMPETITIVE PRACTICES
BANK SUPERVISION
BENCHMARK
BENEFITS
BRIBERY
CAPITALIST SYSTEMS
CASH
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CENTRAL PLANNING
CENTRALIZATION
CIVIL LAW
CIVIL WAR
COLONIZATION
COMMON LAW
COMMUNISM
COMMUNIST
COMMUNIST PARTY
COMPETITIVE MARKETS
CONSTITUTION
CONSTITUTIONALITY
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CRIME
DAMAGES
DECISION-MAKING
DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY
DICTATORS
DISCLOSURE
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMIC SYSTEMS
ECONOMICS
ECONOMISTS
EMPIRICAL RESEARCH
EMPIRICAL STUDIES
EQUILIBRIUM
ETHNIC GROUPS
FACTOR ENDOWMENTS
FEDERALISM
GOVERNMENT EXPROPRIATION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INEFFICIENCY
INEQUALITY
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY
INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
JUDICIARY
LABOR MARKETS
LAWS
LEGAL ACTION
LEGAL ORIGINS
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEGAL SYSTEMS
LEGISLATION
LEGISLATORS
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
MANDATES
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET ECONOMY
MARKET POWER
MINES
MONOPOLIES
PENALTIES
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLITICAL CONTROL
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICAL LEADERS
POLITICAL SYSTEM
PREDATORY PRICING
PRESIDENCY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATIZATION
PUBLIC CONTROL
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
PUBLIC WELFARE
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY INSTITUTIONS
REGULATORY SYSTEM
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RULE OF LAW
SECURE PROPERTY RIGHTS
SECURITIES
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL CONTROL
SOCIAL COSTS
SOCIAL POLICY
STATE CONTROL
STATE INTERVENTION
STATE OWNERSHIP
STATE POWER
SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENTS
SUBVERSION
TAXATION
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
WEALTH
ANTI-COMPETITIVE PRACTICES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/05/2386464/new-comparative-economics
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18185

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/05/2386464/new-comparative-economics
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18185

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