The purpose of this paper is to shed more light on the effects of changes in quality of
economic, legal and political institutions on income inequality in the advanced countries …

Are unequal societies prone to the abuse of economic power to influence political decisions
for private gains? We investigate how changes in inequality affect changes in corruption …

If political connectedness and ability to get ahead through corruption are latent dimensions
of multidimensional inequality, then corruption could be the missing piece in the Arab …

Under the consensus that democracy is the least bad form of government, what are the
conditions that make a country democratic or non-democratic is a question that has been …

Political reform and the terrible aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Sumatra have caused a
state of income inequality among the Aceh people. The aim of this study was to determine …

There have been only a small number of empirical studies assessing the determinants of
economic institutions despite the development of several notable theories regarding their …

There have been only a small number of empirical studies assessing the determinants of
economic institutions despite the development of several notable theories regarding their …

The impact of political reform and the 2004 tsunami event on the economic stability of Aceh
Province had caused different states of income inequality. This study used Theil index to …

Conditional mean regressions show that economic institutions (insteco) correlate positively
to regime durability, the quality of political institutions, human capital and GDP per capita …

The fact that institutional quality is a fundamental element for economic growth is now well
known and wellfounded. There are also essential phenomena which in literature are not …