The rule of law and economic development

S Haggard, A MacIntyre, L Tiede - Annu. Rev. Polit. Sci., 2008 - annualreviews.org
With the enormous expansion of scholarship on this subject,“rule of law” has come to mean
different things—ranging from security and order to the operations of courts and the …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of institutional quality on foreign direct investment inflows: evidence for developed and develo** countries

M Peres, W Ameer, H Xu - Economic research-Ekonomska istraživanja, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
This study examines the impact of institutional quality on foreign direct investment (FDI) by
categorising the countries as developed or develo**. We measured institutional quality by …

Financial markets and politics: The confidence game in Latin American emerging economies

J Martinez, J Santiso - International Political Science Review, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
This article focuses on the interactions between politics and financial markets in emerging
economies. More precisely, it examines how Wall Street reacts to major Latin American …

Political risk, institutions and foreign direct investment

M Busse, C Hefeker - European journal of political economy, 2007 - Elsevier
The paper explores the linkages among political risk, institutions, and foreign direct
investment inflows. For a data sample of 83 develo** countries covering 1984 to 2003, we …

The quality of institutions and foreign direct investment

C Daude, E Stein - Economics & Politics, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Using bilateral foreign direct investment (FDI) stocks around the world, we explore the
importance of a wide range of institutional variables as determinants of the location of FDI …

The rule of law and economic growth: where are we?

S Haggard, L Tiede - World development, 2011 - Elsevier
It is widely assumed that the rule of law is essential for economic growth. However, the rule
of law is clearly a multidimensional concept, encompassing a variety of discrete components …

Policy credibility and delegation to independent regulatory agencies: a comparative empirical analysis

F Gilardi - Journal of European Public Policy, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Independent regulatory agencies are one of the main institutional features of the'rising
regulatory state'in Western Europe. Governments are increasingly willing to abandon their …

The worldwide diffusion of market-oriented infrastructure reform, 1977–1999

WJ Henisz, BA Zelner… - American Sociological …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Why do countries differ so much in the extent to which they adopt neoliberal, marketoriented
reform in their infrastructure industries? Building on world-society and neoinstitutional …

[LIVRE][B] Delegation in the regulatory state: independent regulatory agencies in Western Europe

F Gilardi - 2009 - books.google.com
... it is thanks to works like this one that we can make progress in the understanding of the
phenomenon of independent regulatory authorities in Europe and elsewhere. Competition …

Democracy, autocracy, and expropriation of foreign direct investment

Q Li - Comparative political studies, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Stylized evidence indicates that democracies and autocracies both expropriate foreign direct
investment but that democracies do so less frequently. What explains the similarities and …