Does Governance Explain Unofficial Activity?
Author InfoMay, J W Pyle, W Sommers, P M Abstract The cross-country results presented here show that most aspects of governance affect transition and non-transition economies differently. For governments in transition, more regulation, greater voice and accountability, heightened government effectiveness, and stronger rule of law surprisingly matter very little. What matters most for these transition economies is political stability and insulating the country’s business environment from corruption. Copyright 2002 by Taylor and Francis Group Download InfoTo download: If you experience problems downloading a file, check if you have the proper application to view it first. Information about this may be contained in the File-Format links below. In case of further problems read the IDEAS help page. Note that these files are not on the IDEAS site. Please be patient as the files may be large.
