Institutional Quality and International Trade »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2004/231
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Andrei Levchenko
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451875560.001
ISBN: 9781451875560
Keywords: institutions, incomplete contracts, institutional quality, factor endowments, factor price, trade opening, Neoclassical Models of Trade, Country and Industry Studies of Trade, Trade and Labor Market Interactions,
The quality of institutions-meaning the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, shareholder protection, and the like-has received a great deal of attention in recent years. The purposes of this paper are...