Democracy, Governance, and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence.(Book...

Comparative Economic Studies;  March 1, 2005 ;   Ahrens, Joachim;   787 words ......relationship between political institutions and economic...inter-relations between political institutions and various economic performance indicators...effects of political institutions on growth...patterns of economic growth in...performance and ...

The politics of poverty: left political institutions, the welfare state,...

Social Forces;  December 1, 2003 ;   Brady, David;   787 words ......relationships. Left political institutions may reduce...influence of left political institutions is interrelated...Potentially, Left political institutions might affect...possible that left political institutions might affect...effects of left political ...

Special Supplement: Africa - Front Runners - Botswana And Mauritius Have...

The Banker;  June 1, 2004 ;     787 words ......out for their consistently strong long-run economic performance. Botswana and Mauritius succeeded in achieving...tradable sector. Second, in Mauritius, strong political institutions provided the scope and space for participation...rule. In the case of Mauritius, participatory political ...

Political Institutions, Public Management, and Policy Choice.

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory;  January 1, 1999 ;   Hammond, Thomas H. Knott, Jack H.;   787 words ......three decades, the literature on political institutions and policy choice has diverged...common. Contemporary theories of political institutions and policy choice increasingly...implications that one formal theory of political institutions and policy choice--see Hammond...

Economic Performance: Highlights of a Workshop on Economic Performance...

General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony;  August 1, 2005 ;     436 words ......to discuss the present state of economic performance measures and identify gaps in their...institutions to improve (1) the use of economic performance measures for evaluating federal...principles and guidance on which economic performance analysis is based. Workshop participants...

Political institutions, minorities, and punishment: a pooled...

Social Forces;  December 1, 2003 ;   Jacobs, David Kleban, Richard;   787 words ......expanded as much perhaps because political institutions do not encourage partisan attempts...findings suggest that corporatist political institutions may reduce imprisonments, but he...investigation of the effects of unchanging political institutions may be useful. Since 1970, ...

Wales 'likely to slip in EU ranking' European Futures report predicts...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  July 18, 2003 ;     787 words ......weekend -finds that in terms of economic performance, Wales is currently ranked a lowly...states that by 2010, the relative economic performance of the UK will increase by 6%. The...of England. London's relative economic performance is actually forecast to fall by...

Longer hours would improve economic performance

The Independent - London;  October 20, 1997 ;   Diane Coyle;   216 words ......thing people know about Britain's economic performance is that the level of UK productivity...The main reason for differences in economic performance is found to be investment in physical...hour worked. Improving Britain's economic performance, in short, means working longer...

Economic performance. (part 1)

The Tax Adviser;  April 1, 1994 ;   Nellen, Annette Marucheck, Kris;   787 words ......regulations under Sec. 461(h), the economic performance rules, were issued. Because economic performance is part of the picture in determining...may have changed in light of the economic performance regulations. This article will...

The relationship between the environmental and economic performance of...

Greener Management International;  June 22, 2001 ;   Wagner, Marcus Schaltegger, Stefan Wehrmeyer, Walter;   787 words ......relationships between environmental and economic performance rooted in different theoretical...performance measures applied and the economic performance measures utilised, including data...RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC performance of firms has been studied for ...

NSW: NSW gov't economic performance better, but flatlining

AAP General News (Australia);  December 15, 2006 ;     104 words ......12-15-2006 NSW: NSW gov't economic performance better, but flatlining...lobby group says the economic performance of the New South Wales...on New South Wales's economic performance .. saying Mr IEMMA...

Veto Players: How Political Institutions Work.(Book Review)

Independent Review;  September 22, 2004 ;   Munger, Michael C.;   787 words ...Veto Players: How Political Institutions Work By George Tsebelis...thesis. Simply put, all political institutions can be modeled as a framework...I can veto the deal. Political institutions define and confer property...

Britain's Economic Performance

Teaching Business & Economics;  July 1, 1998 ;   Wall, Nancy;   113 words ...Britain's Economic Performance, Tony Buxton, Paul Chapman and Paul Temple, eds., Routledge...Integration and Structural Change, Industrial Policy and Economic Performance. It is a good buy for teachers and students who expect...

Newly Independent Montenegrins More Confident Than Serbs in Government;...

Gallup Poll News Service;  June 19, 2007 ;   Rheault, Magali;   670 words ......Montenegrins regard their social and political institutions. Different Attitudes Toward National...respective countries' social and political institutions. Almost 9 in 10 Serbs (87%) say...of confidence toward social and political institutions. Both countries are still grappling...

NSW: NSW gov't economic performance haphazard but improving

AAP General News (Australia);  December 15, 2006 ;     331 words ......12-15-2006 NSW: NSW gov't economic performance haphazard but improving SYDNEY, Dec 15 AAP - The economic performance of the NSW government has...released a report card on NSW's economic performance, saying Mr Iemma is doing...