Economic Development, Democratic Institutions, and Repression in Non-democratic Regimes: Theory and Evidence

Economic Development, Democratic Institutions, and Repression in Non-democratic Regimes: Theory and Evidence

This paper analyzes the utilization of repression and democratic institutions by a non-democratic government striving for political power and private rents. We find that economic development has different impacts on policy choices, depending on whether it appears in the form of rises in income or in...

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Main Authors: Kemnitz, Alexander, Roessler, Martin
Other Authors: Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2017
Subjects:
Modernisierungshypothese
Demokratie
Repression
nicht-demokratische Regierung
Modernization Theory
Democracy
Non-democratic Government
ddc:330
rvk:QC 000
Volkswirtschaftslehre
Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-221345
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http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/22134/Kemnitz_and_Roessler_2017_Econ_Dev_Democratic_Instit_and_Repression_CEPIE_WP_04_2017-1.pdf

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http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/22134/Kemnitz_and_Roessler_2017_Econ_Dev_Democratic_Instit_and_Repression_CEPIE_WP_04_2017-1.pdf

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