Institutional clusters and economic performance

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 108-132

  Jellema, Jon ^a   Roland, Gerard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Economics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Development; Institutions; Principal component analysis; Separation of powers

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958270187     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2011.04.003     Document Type: Article

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