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Cooperation for European Research in Economics (COEURE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,
The European Union is the world's largest economic entity, yet its ability to design and implement effective economic policies is not commensurate with its size. While the field of economics has seen an impressive growth, the economic research remains fragmented across the Member States. Developing an efficient research area is essential for growth and to the process of European integration. Howev ...
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How do values influence the functioning of institutions and the effects of policies? (INSTITUTIONS)
Start date: Nov 1, 2008, End date: Oct 31, 2013,
Many recent contributions by economists have stressed the importance of culture in explaining economic and institutional outcomes. Taking this literature as a point of departure, we study three questions. First, how do values and beliefs influence the functioning of government institutions? We combine recent insights from political economics with the idea that civic values matter through citizens ...
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"Conflict, Identity and Markets" (CIDAM)
Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: May 31, 2013,
"The developing world has been plagued by many civil conflicts in the past thirty years. Understanding the roots and the consequences of these conflicts is crucial to fight poverty. This project will take an economic approach to investigate the interplay between cultural, political and economic determinants of conflict in poor countries. I will assess the role of domestic and international factors ...
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