Institutions,Politics&Entrepreneurship

Doing Business Index
1. Measures regulations that enhance/constrain business activities
  1. Index: Starting a business, Access to electricity, Paying Taxes etc
  2. Evaluation: How much the regulatory system changed?Ease of doing/ Business relatives to others
    1. Ranking
      1. Criticism: can promote wrong incentives
Fundamentals in Emerging Markets(Rodrik)
1. Growth fundamentals
  1. Skilled&Educated workforce
  2. Improved/Educated Institutions&Governance
  3. Change from Low to High Productivity activities
  4. Politics&Institutions - B.Emmot
2. Slow but steady growth - less prone to crisis
3. Hide shortcoming: Cheap finance, capital inflows, commodity booms
(Un)Productive, Destructive Entrepreneurship - Baumol
1. Allocation influenced by rules of the games/Payoff structures
  1. Reallocation by Incentives
Dynamic Games
1. Interest groups
  1. Protection for Sale for Firms-Indonesia (Mobrarak)
    1. License as trade protection
      1. protect certain firms
      2. protect from domestic/foreign competition
      3. Bribery
2. Median Voter Theorem
Corruption
1. Vishny&SHleifer
  1. WIth&Without Theft
  2. Structure of bureaucracy
  3. Role of secrecy
2. Brunetti&Weder
  1. Press freedom as "external control"
3. International Transparency
Institions
1. Rule of Law
2. Formal and Informal
State capacity
1. Fiscal&Legal capacity

Resource summary

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