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On the coevolution of individualism and institutions
To unravel the roots of the relationship between the individualism–collectivism dimension of culture (IC) and market-supporting institutions, we...
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Blockchain and institutions: trust and (de)centralization
Innovation and technology have been pivotal to last societies’ well-being. Among the most promising there is the blockchain, which has gained...
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Economic Performance in MENA: it Is in the Institutions
Many studies suggest regime type—particularly democracy—is associated with economic performance. However, in the Middle East and North Africa,...
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The Influence of Economic Institutions in the Debt-Growth Nexus: Evidence from Nigeria
This paper investigates the influence of economic institutions in the debt-growth nexus. Using data from 1970 to 2020 on Nigeria, the paper extends...
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Exchange rate misalignments, growth, and institutions
This article revisits the relationship between economic growth and exchange rate misalignments. We aim to test whether undervaluation's impact on...
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Institutions and economic development: new measurements and evidence
We propose a new set of indices to capture the multidimensionality of a country’s institutional setting. Our indices are obtained by employing a...
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Total factor productivity and institutional quality in Vietnam: which institutions matter most?
The roles of institutional quality’s impact on firm performance are becoming increasingly prominent in the literature. This is true in the Global...
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Institutions and carbon emissions: an investigation employing STIRPAT and machine learning methods
We employ an extended Stochastic Impacts by Regression on Population, Affluence and Technology (STIRPAT) model combined with the environmental...
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The Connection Between Knowledge Management Processes and Sustainability at Higher Education Institutions
This study attempts to investigate the connection between knowledge management processes and organizational sustainability in higher education...
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Three approaches to institutions in economic analysis: Polanyi, North and the surplus approach’s third way
I compare three approaches to economic history and institutions: the classical surplus approach, the Polanyian view, and New Institutional Economics...
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Brain drain: what is the role of institutions?
Brain drain is closely associated with human capital deficiencies and obstacles in economic development. In spite of its crucial economic...
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Do institutions advocate tax simplification? Insights from a panel of 88 countries
The complexity of taxes has been widely discussed in the literature and can be defined and measured in various ways depending on one’s perspective....
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Institutions and Environmentally Adjusted Efficiency
Although institutions are recognized as an important factor for achieving economic growth and improving environmental quality, little is known about...
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Public institutions and infrastructure: the interactive effect on economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa
It is argued that government institutions are saddled with the responsibility of planning, executing and managing infrastructure, hence the...
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Re-examining the finance–institutions–growth nexus: does financial integration matter?
This study examines whether financial integration affects the finance–institutions–growth nexus using a sample of 145 countries from 1995 to 2021....
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Culture, institutions and the long divergence
During the medieval and early modern periods the Middle East lost its economic advantage relative to the West. Recent explanations of this historical...
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Impact of informal institutions on youth agribusiness participation in Southern Benin
The agribusiness sector development is often portrayed as an essential component of economic development. Though Benin is a country with inestimable...
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Rethinking of Government Institutions and Governance Quality Indicators on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan African Countries
The study aims to investigate the effect of governance quality on economic growth and government consumption in Sub-Saharan African countries....
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Financial Density and Innovation Quality: Evidence from the Geographic Distribution of Financial Institutions in China
Both financial development and technological innovation are critical issues for policy-makers and academics in high-quality economic development....
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What feeds on what? Networks of interdependencies between culture and institutions
Culture and institutions both matter in sha** trajectories for socioeconomic progress. As the debate on causal directionalities between culture and...