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The Economic Effects of Democratization

Research Project

Project/Area Number 26780163
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Economic policy
Research InstitutionKansai University

Principal Investigator

OKADA Keisuke  関西大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (70633064)

Project Period (FY) 2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2016)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,340,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥540,000)
Fiscal Year 2016: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
Keywords制度 / 経済発展 / 民主主義 / 民主化
Outline of Final Research Achievements

It is well-known that institutional quality has an important role in economic development. We have focused on the roles of political regimes and contract enforcement institutions and have mainly investigated the following three research topics. First, we have theoretically and empirically studied how ethnic diversity affects public good provision (health condition) in different political regimes. Second, we have empirically researched the effects of democratization on governments’ behaviors. Finally, we have investigated under what economic conditions contract enforcement institutions would emerge.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2016 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2015 Research-status Report
  • 2014 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (14 results)

All 2017 2016 2015 2014 2012 Other

All Int'l Joint Research (1 results) Journal Article (11 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 3 results,  Peer Reviewed: 10 results,  Acknowledgement Compliant: 7 results) Presentation (2 results)

  • [Int'l Joint Research] City University of Hong Kong(Hong Kong SAR, China)

    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] Corruption and Natural Resource Rents: Evidence from Quantile Regressions2017

    • Author(s)
      Okada, Keisuke and Sovannroeun Samreth
    • Journal Title

      Applied Economics Letters

      Volume: 印刷中 Issue: 20 Pages: 1490-1493

    • DOI

      10.1080/13504851.2017.1287849

    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research / Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] How Does Democratization Affect the Composition of Government Expenditure?2017

    • Author(s)
      Kotera, Go and Keisuke Okada
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

      Volume: 137 Pages: 145-159

    • DOI

      10.1016/j.jebo.2017.03.004

    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] Corruption, Financial Development and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence from an Instrumental Variable Approach With Human Genetic Diversity2016

    • Author(s)
      Takuma Kunieda, Keisuke Okada, Akihisa Shibata
    • Journal Title

      Economic Notes

      Volume: 45 Issue: 3 Pages: 353-392

    • DOI

      10.1111/ecno.12061

    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report 2015 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] Collateral Constraints and the Current Account: Theory and Evidence2016

    • Author(s)
      Takuma Kunieda, Keisuke Okada, Akihisa Shibata
    • Journal Title

      Economic Inquiry

      Volume: 54 Issue: 1 Pages: 633-651

    • DOI

      10.1111/ecin.12251

    • NAID

      120005954018

    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research / Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] A Simple Model of Contract Enforcement Institutions2015

    • Author(s)
      Takuma Kunieda, Keisuke Okada, Akihisa Shibata
    • Journal Title

      Pacific Economic Review

      Volume: 未定 Issue: 3 Pages: 410-434

    • DOI

      10.1111/1468-0106.12090

    • Description
      【掲載確定】 印刷中
    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report 2015 Research-status Report 2014 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Ethnic Diversity, Democracy, and Health: Theory and Evidence2015

    • Author(s)
      Go Kotera, Nobuhiro Mizuno, Keisuke Okada, Sovannroeun Samreth
    • Journal Title

      Research in Economics

      Volume: 69 Issue: 3 Pages: 353-376

    • DOI

      10.1016/j.rie.2015.02.002

    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report 2014 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research / Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] How Does Democratization Affect the Composition of Government Expenditure?2015

    • Author(s)
      Go Kotera, Keisuke Okada
    • Journal Title

      MPRA Paper

      Volume: 67085 Pages: 1-29

    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
    • Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] Finance and Inequality : How Does Globalization Change Their Relationship?2014

    • Author(s)
      Takuma Kunieda, Keisuke Okada, Akihisa Shibata
    • Journal Title

      Macroeconomic Dynamics

      Volume: 18 Issue: 5 Pages: 1091-1128

    • DOI

      10.1017/s1365100512000843

    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] How Does Corruption Influence the Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth?2014

    • Author(s)
      Okada, K. and Samreth, S.
    • Journal Title

      Global Economic Review

      Volume: 43 Issue: 3 Pages: 207-220

    • DOI

      10.1080/1226508x.2014.930671

    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] Corruption, Capital Account Liberalization, and Economic Growth : Theory and Evidence2014

    • Author(s)
      Takuma Kunieda, Keisuke Okada, Akihisa Shibata
    • Journal Title

      International Economics

      Volume: 139 Pages: 80-108

    • DOI

      10.1016/j.inteco.2014.03.001

    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Greenhouse gas emissions and the role of the Kyoto Protocol2012

    • Author(s)
      Hiroki Iwata
    • Journal Title

      Environmental Economics and Policy Studies

      Volume: 未定 Issue: 4 Pages: 325-342

    • DOI

      10.1007/s10018-012-0047-1

    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] How Does Democratization Affect the Composition of Government Expenditure?2016

    • Author(s)
      岡田啓介
    • Organizer
      京都大学経済研究所研究会
    • Place of Presentation
      京都大学経済研究所
    • Year and Date
      2016-03-15
    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Corruption, Capital Account Liberalization, and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence2014

    • Author(s)
      岡田啓介
    • Organizer
      関西大学経済学会・第30回夏期研究大会
    • Place of Presentation
      関西大学
    • Year and Date
      2014-07-16
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report

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Published: 2014-04-04   Modified: 2022-03-01  

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