Trade, Inequality, and the Political Economy of Institutions

Trade, Inequality, and the Political Economy of Institutions

The authors analyze the relationship between international trade and the quality of economic institutions such as contract enforcement, rule of law, or property rights. The literature on institutions has argued, both empirically and theoretically, that larger firms care less about good institutions...

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Main Authors: Do, Quy-Toan, Levchenko, Andrei A.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ABSOLUTE VALUE
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
BRIBERY
CENTRAL AMERICA
CENTRAL AMERICAN
COMPETITION EFFECT
CONSUMER PREFERENCES
DEMAND CURVE
DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH
DOMESTIC DEMAND
DOMESTIC FIRMS
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
DOMESTIC SALES
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC SIZE
ENTRY BARRIERS
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT MARKETS
EXPORT PROFITS
EXPORTERS
EXPORTING COUNTRIES
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FACTOR MARKETS
FIXED COST
FIXED COSTS
FOREIGN COMPETITION
FOREIGN FIRMS
FOREIGN MARKET
FOREIGN MARKETS
FOREIGN TRADE
FREE ENTRY
GDP
IMPORT LICENSE
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCREASED COMPETITION
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
MARGINAL BENEFITS
MARGINAL COST
MARGINAL COST OF PRODUCTION
MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION
NATURAL RESOURCES
OPENNESS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICAL SYSTEMS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS
RENT SEEKING
RULE OF LAW
SHARE OF WORLD EXPORTS
SPECIALIZATION
TRADE COSTS
TRADE EXPANSION
TRADE OPENING
TRADE OPENNESS
TRADE POLICY
TRADE REGIME
TRADE REGIMES
TRADING PARTNERS
UTILITY FUNCTION
UTILITY MAXIMIZATION
VOTERS
WAGES
WEALTH
WEST EUROPEAN
WORLD TRADE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/02/6559639/trade-inequality-political-economy-institutions
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8778

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/02/6559639/trade-inequality-political-economy-institutions
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8778

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