Democracy and Reforms

Democracy and Reforms

The authors use a sample of 147 countries to investigate the link between democracy and reforms. Democracy may be conducive to reforms, because politicians have the incentive to embrace growth-enhancing reforms to win elections. By contrast, author...

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Main Authors: Amin, Mohammad, Djankov, Simeon
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AUTHORITARIANISM
AUTHORITY
BANKRUPTCY
BARRIER
BUSINESS CLIMATE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CIVIL LAW
COMMON LAW
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CRIME
DEMOCRACIES
DEMOCRACY
DEMOCRATIC ENVIRONMENT
DEMOCRATIC REGIMES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
ECONOMIC CRISES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMICS
ELECTION
ELECTIONS
GOVERNANCE INDICATORS
INCOME
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTIGATION
LABOR MARKETS
LEGAL REFORMS
LEGAL RIGHTS
LEGAL SYSTEM
LIVING STANDARDS
MACRO LEVEL
MILITARY REGIMES
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTALITY
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICAL RIGHTS
POLITICIANS
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC OPINION
RAPID GROWTH
RENTS
RULE OF LAW
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS
THIRD WORLD
WAGES
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4031

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4031

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