Structural Change Effect of Institutions Quality: Empirical Evidence From Developing Countries.
We investigate the heterogeneous effects of institutional quality on structural change across 88 developing countries from 2000 to 2018. For our empirical analysis, we employ ordinary least squares, two‐stage least squares, quantile regressions, and the generalized method of moments. Our findings re...
| Publicado en: | American Journal of Economics & Sociology Vol. 84; no. 5; pp. 639 - 652 |
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