Do Social Rights Affect Social Outcomes?
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- Christian Bjørnskov & Jacob Mchangama, 2019. "Do Social Rights Affect Social Outcomes?," American Journal of Political Science, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 63(2), pages 452-466, April.
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Keywords
Human rights; human development; constitutional political economy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K19 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Other
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2013-09-24 (Law & Economics)
- NEP-POL-2013-09-24 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2013-09-24 (Social Norms & Social Capital)
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