%0 Journal Article
%T Does Trade Foster Institutions?
%A Marcella Nicolini
%A Alessia Paccagnini
%J Review of Economics and Institutions
%D 2011
%I University of Perugia
%R 10.5202/rei.v2i2.28
%X The field of institutional economics stresses the role of institutions as a possibledeterminant of many economic phenomena (see among many othersNorth, 1990). On the other hand, recent contributions suggest that economicfeatures may determine the development of a country¡¯s institutional setting(Acemoglu and Robinson, 2006). Therefore, the issue of the endogeneity ofinstitutions is well known and widely debated whenever a causal relationshipbetween economic variables and institutions is suggested...
%U http://www.rei.unipg.it/rei/article/view/28