Politics, institutions and the economic performance of nations /
Clemens L.J. Siermann.
- Cheltenham ; Northampton, E. Elgar, c1998.
- xi, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-250) and indexes.
Measuring Democracy and the Stability of Political Institutions -- Democracy -- Review of Recent Literature -- Measures of Democracy -- Political Instability -- Review of Recent Literature -- Measures of Political Instability -- Political and Institutional Determinants of Inflation -- Political Instability and Inflation -- Review of Theoretical Literature -- Review of Empirical Literature -- New Evidence -- Causality -- Political Regime and Inflation -- New Evidence -- Causality -- Central Bank Independence and Inflation -- New Evidence -- Political Instability, Central Bank Independence and Inflation -- Democracy, Political Instability and Fiscal Policy -- Sustainability of Fiscal Policy -- Theory -- Empirical Evidence -- Fiscal Policy and Democracy -- Theory -- Review of the Empirical Literature -- New Evidence -- Democracy and Sustainability of Fiscal Policy -- Democracy and the Level of the Budget Deficit -- Political Instability and Deficits -- Political Determinants of Government Budget Deficits -- Review of the Empirical Literature -- New Evidence -- Political Instability and Sustainability of Fiscal Policy -- Political Instability and Government Budget Deficits -- Freedom, Political Instability and Economic Growth -- Economic Growth: What do we Know? -- Democracy and Economic Growth -- Theoretical Perspectives -- Theoretical Perspectives -- Robustness of the Relationship between Democracy and Economic Growth -- Direct Effects -- Indirect Effects -- Political Instability and Economic Growth -- Theoretical Perspectives.
1858986095
Economics--Political aspects. Political stability. Economic policy. Economic development.