The quality of government determinants of support for democracy
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DOI: 10.1002/pa.1643
Abstract: This paper argues that in addition to “what democracies do,” “how democracies do it” produces an independent source of support for democracy. We argue that a high procedural quality of bureaucracy may promote support for… read more here.
Keywords: government determinants; support democracy; quality government; democracy ... See more keywords
Quality of government institutions and spreads on sovereign credit default swaps
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2018.05.008
Abstract: We examine how the quality of government institutions affects the likelihood of sovereign default. We find both economically and statistically significant adverse effects of country governance indicators on sovereign credit default swap spreads. The evidence… read more here.
Keywords: government institutions; default; credit default; sovereign credit ... See more keywords
The link between quality of government and regional resilience in Europe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2020.02.005
Abstract: Abstract This study analyzes the robustness of the link between quality of government and resilience in a sample of 264 NUTS-2 regions of 28 European countries during the Great Recession. Bayesian Model Averaging techniques are… read more here.
Keywords: government regional; link quality; regional resilience; quality government ... See more keywords
Quality of government and regional competition: A spatial analysis of subnational regions in the European Union
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.12211
Abstract: Building on previous work on competition networks and governmental performance among British local governments, this article investigates the diffusion of government quality across subnational regions of Europe through strategic interaction with neighbouring regions or competitor… read more here.
Keywords: government regional; subnational regions; quality; competition ... See more keywords
When state‐level institutions cannot tell the whole story: An inquiry into municipal variations in quality of government
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DOI: 10.1111/gove.12463
Abstract: The lion's share of comparative research on corruption, good governance, and quality of government (QoG) has been cross‐country. However, a growing body of literature has begun to explore within‐co ... read more here.
Keywords: tell whole; state level; level institutions; quality government ... See more keywords