The effect of political regimes and technology on economic growth

Applied Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1425-1432

  Jamali, Khurram ^a   Wandschneider, Kirsten ^b   Wunnava, Phanindra V ^b  

^a Analysis Group Economics   (United States)

^b MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUREAUCRACY; DEMOCRACY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROWTH MODELING; NEOCLASSICAL THEORY; POLITICS; PROPERTY RIGHTS; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 34447298062     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500447906     Document Type: Article

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