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The book focuses on the linkages between institutions, inequality and development. It analyzes formal political institutions, in particular the relationship between democracy and human development. It also centers on informal social institutions leading to the exclusion of population groups such as...
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oapen-20.500.12657-273332022-04-26T11:15:49Z Institutions, Inequality and Development Ziegler, Maria Bolivia Development Gender Health Indigenous population Inequality Institutions Ziegler bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSJ Gender studies, gender groups::JFSJ1 Gender studies: women bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPA Political science & theory bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPH Political structure & processes bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCQ Health economics The book focuses on the linkages between institutions, inequality and development. It analyzes formal political institutions, in particular the relationship between democracy and human development. It also centers on informal social institutions leading to the exclusion of population groups such as women and indigenous people. To measure these institutions in the case of gender inequality the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) and its five subindices are proposed and for the indigenous «disadvantage» the indigenous dummy is used. The dissertation shows that formal and informal institutions affect human development, the governance of a society and inequality. 2019-01-10 03:00:32 2020-04-01T11:49:28Z 2020-04-01T11:49:28Z 2012-06-27 book 1002679 OCN: 818872918 9783653005769 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/27333 eng Goettinger Studien zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics application/pdf n/a 1002679.pdf Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/978-3-653-00576-9 10.3726/978-3-653-00576-9 e927e604-2954-4bf6-826b-d5ecb47c6555 9783653005769 31 224 Bern open access |
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The book focuses on the linkages between institutions, inequality and development. It analyzes formal political institutions, in particular the relationship between democracy and human development. It also centers on informal social institutions leading to the exclusion of population groups such as women and indigenous people. To measure these institutions in the case of gender inequality the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) and its five subindices are proposed and for the indigenous «disadvantage» the indigenous dummy is used. The dissertation shows that formal and informal institutions affect human development, the governance of a society and inequality. |
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