Huge income differences across countries are a striking feature of the world economy today. Such developmental differences did not exist before the "epoch of modern economic growth" (Kuznets). Therefore the question arises why some countries are economically much more successful than others. The paper discusses the answer of neo-institutionalist economics to this question. According to this approach "good" institutions are the fundamental cause of differences in economic development and good institutions are those that secure property rights. Without jeopardizing the relevance of good institutions the paper suggests to put more emphasis on the role of technological progress. Developmental differences are to a considerable extent technologic...
Broadly speaking, this dissertation studied how technological change operates to determine the fortu...
Mass consumption and underdevelopment in the „Third World“? Some remarks about the political economi...
This paper critically reviews dominant approaches to the economics of innovation in contemporary dev...
Huge income differences across countries are a striking feature of the world economy today. Such dev...
Neuere theoretische Ansätze bezweifeln, dass die Interessen der Europäischen Kommission stark von de...
"Die gegenwärtige Lage der Weltwirtschaft ist von enormen Einkommensunterschieden zwischen reichen u...
Die gegenwärtige Lage der Weltwirtschaft ist von enormen Einkommensunterschieden zwischen reichen un...
The aim of this inquiry is to deepen our understanding of the interactions between knowledge, techno...
The author examines the role of institutions in technological change on the basis of an understandin...
Theories of economic growth try to explain variations in per capita income across countries by diffe...
'This article proposes an institutional analysis of modern capitalist economies. It argues that the ...
Four historical macro phenomena of development ask for an explanation: the slow increase of welfare ...
This research aims at reassessing the impact of real exchange rate undervaluation and technological ...
In this paper we argue that the main determinant of differences in prosperity across countries are d...
Diese Arbeit gewährt Einblicke in die ökonomische Diskussion des induzierten und gerichteten technis...
Broadly speaking, this dissertation studied how technological change operates to determine the fortu...
Mass consumption and underdevelopment in the „Third World“? Some remarks about the political economi...
This paper critically reviews dominant approaches to the economics of innovation in contemporary dev...
Huge income differences across countries are a striking feature of the world economy today. Such dev...
Neuere theoretische Ansätze bezweifeln, dass die Interessen der Europäischen Kommission stark von de...
"Die gegenwärtige Lage der Weltwirtschaft ist von enormen Einkommensunterschieden zwischen reichen u...
Die gegenwärtige Lage der Weltwirtschaft ist von enormen Einkommensunterschieden zwischen reichen un...
The aim of this inquiry is to deepen our understanding of the interactions between knowledge, techno...
The author examines the role of institutions in technological change on the basis of an understandin...
Theories of economic growth try to explain variations in per capita income across countries by diffe...
'This article proposes an institutional analysis of modern capitalist economies. It argues that the ...
Four historical macro phenomena of development ask for an explanation: the slow increase of welfare ...
This research aims at reassessing the impact of real exchange rate undervaluation and technological ...
In this paper we argue that the main determinant of differences in prosperity across countries are d...
Diese Arbeit gewährt Einblicke in die ökonomische Diskussion des induzierten und gerichteten technis...
Broadly speaking, this dissertation studied how technological change operates to determine the fortu...
Mass consumption and underdevelopment in the „Third World“? Some remarks about the political economi...
This paper critically reviews dominant approaches to the economics of innovation in contemporary dev...