Revisiting the Fiscal Policy–Income Inequality Nexus in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Does Institutional Quality Matter?
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DOI: 10.1002/mde.4517
Abstract: The growing imperative to attain equitable income distribution has compelled international organizations and the academic community to make a collaborative commitment towards alleviating the escalating income inequality experienced worldwide. While there has been a notable… read more here.
Keywords: institutional quality; fiscal policy; income; income inequality ... See more keywords
Government expenditure and unemployment nexus in Nigeria: Does institutional quality matter?
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DOI: 10.1002/pa.2917
Abstract: This study investigates the role of institutional quality in the government expenditure‐unemployment nexus in Nigeria using different components of government expenditures (total, recurrent, and capital expenditures). Causality tests and the autoregressive distributed lag estimation methods… read more here.
Keywords: government; expenditure; expenditure unemployment; institutional quality ... See more keywords
Environmental degradation in South Asia: Implications for child health and the role of institutional quality and globalization
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.3124
Abstract: In order to address the pressing issue of child death, policymakers have increasingly recognized the need to prioritize child health in their policy decisions. The growing literature supports the recognition of various macroeconomic factors as… read more here.
Keywords: child health; institutional quality; quality globalization; environmental degradation ... See more keywords
Political and Economic Inequities and the Shaping of Institutions and Redistribution
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DOI: 10.1002/soej.12206
Abstract: This article studies the joint effect of political and economic inequalities on redistributive taxation and institutional quality. The theoretical model suggests that income inequality, coupled with political bias in favor of the rich, decreases redistribution… read more here.
Keywords: inequities shaping; shaping institutions; effect; institutional quality ... See more keywords
Measurement Assessment in Cross-Country Comparative Analysis: Rasch Modelling on a Measure of Institutional Quality
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1821-z
Abstract: The European Quality of Government Index (EQI) is the only measure of institutional quality available at the regional level in the European Union. The index, published in 2010 and again in 2013, is based on… read more here.
Keywords: quality; institutional quality; measure institutional; rasch modelling ... See more keywords
Does Institutional Quality Matter for Multidimensional Well-Being Inequalities? Insights from Italy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-019-02123-x
Abstract: Our paper aims to shed light on regional multidimensional well-being inequalities in Italy. We first decompose the Theil index in its “within” and “between” components and we find that disparities in multidimensional well-being go beyond… read more here.
Keywords: well inequalities; multidimensional well; institutional quality; quality matter ... See more keywords
Female Labour Participation in Sub-Saharan African: The Role of Institutional Quality
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DOI: 10.1007/s13132-025-02633-9
Abstract: The study examines the impact of institutional quality on female labour force participation across 48 Sub-Saharan African nations from 1996 to 2021. We specify and estimate the linear regression, pooled panel estimate, and system-generalized method… read more here.
Keywords: institutional quality; sub saharan; female labour; saharan african ... See more keywords
Do institutional quality and financial development affect sustainable economic growth? Evidence from South Asian countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bir.2021.03.005
Abstract: Abstract Institutional quality and financial development are important pillars of sustainable economic growth; this study explains the role of institutional quality and financial development in green growth in the South Asian economies over the period… read more here.
Keywords: institutional quality; quality financial; growth; financial development ... See more keywords
Does higher Institutional Quality improve the Appropriateness of Healthcare Provision?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104356
Abstract: Abstract We study the effect of institutional quality on the appropriateness of healthcare provision in Italian hospitals. We focus on cesarean section rates for first-time mothers, which is a common indicator of appropriateness in healthcare… read more here.
Keywords: institutional quality; appropriateness healthcare; healthcare provision; quality ... See more keywords
Natural resources and financial development: The role of institutional quality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mulfin.2020.100641
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the natural resources rent and financial development nexus by subsuming the critical role of institutional quality in this paradigm in a sample of 87 Emerging and Developing Economies (EMDEs), during the… read more here.
Keywords: financial development; resource; finance; natural resources ... See more keywords
Is higher economic growth possible through better institutional quality and a lower carbon footprint? Evidence from developing countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.11.056
Abstract: Abstract Mounting scientific evidence shows that CO2 emissions have been a primary cause of climate change, which has harmed the quality of human life and economic development. To reduce the carbon footprint, many developed economies… read more here.
Keywords: economic growth; carbon footprint; institutional quality; growth ... See more keywords