Recognition and Prosperity: Exploring the case of Kosovo

• In Event: Power, Prosperity, and Political Change: Infrastructure, Institutions, and Governance in the 21st Century

Brief Overview

This paper investigates whether Kosovo’s 2008 independence and subsequent recognition fostered economic development. It combines qualitative analysis of trade, aid, and international integration with a comparative quantitative design.

Author

• Vlada Tkach, Loyola University Chicago