The Soft Stuff of Institutional Development: Culture, Cohesion, and Economic Freedom
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economic freedom; culture; social capital; social trust; deep roots; migration;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O43 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Institutions and Growth
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
- D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
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