Institutions and prosperity

Authors

  • Maurício Michel Rebello Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS)
  • Matheus Gomes Pereira Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15448/2178-5694.2019.1.34110

Keywords:

Theory, Development, Institutions.

Abstract

Through collaborative research that lasted about fifteen years, Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson in Why Nations Fail, published in the year 2012, establish a new analysis at the success and failure of nations. In his work, Acemoglu and Robinson contend the importance of institutions for the development and respond to the differences in wealth between the countries. To accomplish this activity, the authors work with a qualitative method, retaking historical events from various nations and reinterpreting the events under a new theory. Consequently, its work carries out an analysis of the development of the countries and their institutions from a path dependence

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Author Biographies

Maurício Michel Rebello, Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS)

Doutor em Ciência Política pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Professor adjunto do curso de Licenciatura em Ciências Sociais da Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (Campus Erechim). ORCID: E-mail: mmrebello@yahoo.com.br 

Matheus Gomes Pereira, Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS)

Aluno de graduação em Licenciatura em Ciências Sociais da Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS) - Campus Erechim. ORCID: E-mail:mg_96@gmail.com

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SCHUMPETER, J. Socialismo, capitalismo e democracia. Rio de Janeiro: Zahar, 1982.

SMITH, Adam. Riqueza das nações. São Paulo: Nova Cultura, 1996.

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Published

2019-10-21

How to Cite

Michel Rebello, M., & Pereira, M. G. (2019). Institutions and prosperity. Conversas & Controvérsias, 6(1), e34110. https://doi.org/10.15448/2178-5694.2019.1.34110

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2019): Dossier - International Relations and Environment

Section

Review

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