Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5092216 | Journal of Comparative Economics | 2013 | 21 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Individualistic societies and those with low power distance have better institutions. ⺠These two dimensions are the sole robust determinants of institutional quality across countries. ⺠The findings are robust across various indicators of institutional quality. ⺠The findings survive in IV-regressions employing a novel instrument.
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Authors
Mariko J. Klasing,