Does Membership in International Organizations Increase Governments’ Credibility? Testing the Effects of Delegating Powers

This paper analyzes whether nation-state governments can increase their credibility by becoming members of international organizations. Credibility is an important asset because it determines the real interest rate and is expected to have an important impact on investment and growth. It is hypoth...

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Published in:	MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 19-2008)
Main Authors:	Dreher, Axel, Voigt, Stefan
Format:	Work
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2008
Subjects:	Dilemma of the Strong State, International Organizations, Wirtschaft Credibility Delegation of Competence Economics
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