The Transmission of Democracy : From the Village to the Nation-State

Paola Giuliano, Nathan Nunn

We provide evidence that a history of democracy at the local level is associated with contemporary democracy at the national level. Auxiliary estimates show that a tradition of local democracy is also associated with attitudes that favor democracy, with better quality institutions, and higher level of economic development

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Year of publication:	January 2013
Authors:	Giuliano, Paola
Other Persons:	Nunn, Nathan (contributor)
Institutions:	National Bureau of Economic Research (contributor)
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass : National Bureau of Economic Research
Subject:	Welt \| World \| Demokratie \| Democracy \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Demokratisierung \| Democratization \| Kommunale Selbstverwaltung \| Local self-government

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource
Series:	NBER working paper series ; no. w18722
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Mode of access: World Wide Web System requirements: Adobe [Acrobat] Reader required for PDF files Hardcopy version available to institutional subscribers.
Other identifiers:	10.3386/w18722 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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