This article proposes an institutional analysis of modern capitalist economies. It argues that
the institutional dimension is crucial if one wants to account for the coexistence of different …

Two views have come to dominate the debate on the globalization of innovation in the
emerging knowledge-based economy. The first contends that globalization reduces the …

This paper studies how the assignment of patents as collateral determines the savings of
firms and magnifies the effect of innovative rents on investment in research and …

According to the contemporary political economy literature on France, the country appears
caught in the worst of all possible worlds: it fails to create the conditions for economic growth …

The objective of this paper is to build an index of financial liberalization in Tunisia using the
Principal Component Analysis method over a period of 36 years from 1980 to 2015. In …

Les sociétés de capital-risque sont connues pour être des intermédiaires financiers
spécifiques, fournissant non seulement des fonds mais aussi leur expertise aux projets …

The banking system is facing deep and varied challenges due to financial openness and
bank liberalization (LIB) which both call for the removal of all restrictions and barriers on …

During the 1970s and 1980s, many developing countries tried some policies of financial
liberalization. Governments like those of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay released the interest …

The objective of this paper is to build an index of financial liberalization in Tunisia using the
Principal Component Analysis method over a period of 36 years from 1980 to 2015. In …