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The Positive Relationship between Institutions and the Economic Development – Evidence from a Panel Data Set of OECD Countries

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  • Jochen Wicher & Theresia Theurl, 2015. "The Positive Relationship between Institutions and the Economic Development – Evidence from a Panel Data Set of OECD Countries," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 13(03), pages 49-58, October.
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    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General

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