Niall Ferguson on the importance of civil institutions (2013)

Links political institutions to economic performance, arguing they underpin long-run Western competitiveness.

Rule of lawcivil institutionscomparative historical analysisdevelopment institutionseconomic declineinstitutional economicsliberal democracyNiall Ferguson

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