The Mechanics of Regime Instability in Latin America Mecanismos de inestabilidad de régimen en América Latina
The paper is narrowly addressed to a single puzzle: How did it happen that countries that attempted to install democracy earlier enjoyed it less frequently? Regime dynamics are driven by two mechanisms: (1) Democracies become more durable as per capita income increases, and (2) Past experiences with...
Main Author: | Adam Przeworski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Politics in Latin America |
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Online Access: | http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jpla/article/view/20 |
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