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Co-operatives for Sustainable Development
(2022-12-13)
Co-operatives are recogniszed as important vectors for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals set out in the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development because they promote democracy, ensure fair income ...
Institutional Complementarities in Comparative Capitalism: A Bibliometric Account
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2021-02-14)
Institutional complementarities help to explain how interdependent institutions not only account for the institutional diversity that can be observed across and within socio-economic systems, but also affect economic ...
A Conversation with Geoff Hodgson
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019-11-29)
This article is the introductory chapter to a festschrift in honour of Geoff Hodgson. In work spanning four decades, Geoff Hodgson has made many path-breaking contributions to institutional economics, evolutionary economics, ...
Is current institutional quality linked to legal origins and disease endowments? Evidence from Africa
(2019-07-18)
This paper empirically assesses if and to what extent cross-country differences in institutions inherited from the past affect current institutional quality in Africa. Specifically, the work evaluates if legal origins and ...
Is current institutional quality linked to legal origins and disease endowments? Evidence from Africa
(2019-07-18)
This paper empirically assesses if and to what extent cross-country differences in institutions inherited from the past affect current institutional quality in Africa. Specifically, the work evaluates if legal origins and ...
Is current institutional quality linked to legal origins and disease endowments? Evidence from Africa
(2019-07-18)
This paper empirically assesses if and to what extent cross-country differences in institutions inherited from the past affect current institutional quality in Africa. Specifically, the work evaluates if legal origins and ...
From Cambridge Keynesian to Institutional Economist: The Unnoticed Contributions of Robert Neild
(2018-08-01)
Robert Neild (born 1924) has made a major contribution to economics and to peace studies. This paper provides a brief sketch of Neild’s life and work. While noting his research in economic policy and peace studies, this ...
Historical Institutional Determinants of Financial System Development in Africa
(2018-04-01)
The literature on the determinants of cross-country variation in financial system development identifies historical institutional factors, mostly rooted in colonial effects, as key causes. Using a sample of 39 African ...
Institutions and Economic Change
(2017-02-01)
Bank Competition, Lending Relationships and Firm Default Risk : An Investigation of Italian SMEs
(2012-12)
Building on the literature relating to bank market structure and on the research analysing costs and benefits of concentrated credit relationships, this article aims to empirically assess whether, and to what extent, local ...