performance and political factors. He discussed the influence of “populist democracy” on Argentina's relative stagnation, which …

theorists have often stressed that democracy is in troubles when its population is not broadly uniform in income and wealth … connections between economic inequality and democracy, however, are not easy to detect and the body of literature is not so large … and to offer some hints on the political relevance of the inequality consequences, if any, on democracy …

Does democracy induce financial development? There are good theoretical reasons to believe this to be the case. However … fact by unpacking democracy. We posit that only democracies that appeal to the median voter, because they have adopted …

This paper develops a comprehensive theory of support for democracy. Building on instrumental and culturalist … approaches, the theory argues that experience with democracy conditions the extent to which economic and political performance … democracy grows older, while the opposite should be true about political performance. These arguments are evaluated using …

This paper provides an empirical investigation of the “social capital” theories that link civil society and democracy … society is also positively correlated with human development. Using a simple regression analysis, we discover that democracy …

tries to identify the effect of democracy on economic prosperity, little work has been done to understand the determinants … of economic growth under democracy. This paper examines whether the determinants of economic growth in Latin America are …

Global Innovation Index (INSEAD)and the Democracy Index (The Economist). The selected countries are: Argentina, Brazil … growth, innovation and democracy. Findings - The comparison shows that Argentina, Brazil and Mexico have lower level of … economic growth, innovation performance and democracy level than South Korea, Spain and Croatia. The variety of capitalism in …

We examine the effects that variations in the international food prices have on democracy and intra-state conflict …