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Authoritarian Elites
Newson, Adlai - 2018
People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), one of the most personalistic, opaque, and data-poor political regimes in the world today …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912637
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Authoritarian elites
Newson, Adlai; Trebbi, Francesco - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011913093
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Authoritarian Elites
Newson, Adlai - 2018
People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), one of the most personalistic, opaque, and data-poor political regimes in the world today …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480619
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Targeted Sanctions Against Authoritarian Elites
Grauvogel, Julia; Marinov, Nikolay; Wong, Tsz-Ning - 2022
from elites or from the masses. The elite decides whether to fight for the ruler, walk away, or stage a coup. If elites get … on how much the ruler trusts the elite, targeted sanctions may lead to more power being delegated, thus inducing coups …
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In praise of dictators : a Swiftian perspective
Kets de Vries, Manfred F. R. - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191525
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Roots of autocracy
Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc P. B. - 2017
Exploiting a novel geo-referenced data set of population diversity across ethnic groups, this research advances the hypothesis and empirically establishes that variation in population diversity across human societies, as determined in the course of the exodus of human from Africa tens of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011645955
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Roots of autocracy
Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc P. B. - 2017
Exploiting a novel geo-referenced data set of population diversity across ethnic groups, this research advances the hypothesis and empirically establishes that variation in population diversity across human societies, as determined in the course of the exodus of humans from Africa tens of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011670896
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How Modern Dictators Survive : An Informational Theory of the New Authoritarianism
Guriev, Sergei - 2015
We develop an informational theory of dictatorship. Dictators survive not because of their use of force or ideology but … infer it from signals inherent in their living standards, state propaganda, and messages sent by an informed elite via … invest in making convincing state propaganda, censoring independent media, co-opting the elite, or equipping police to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023344
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How Modern Dictators Survive : An Informational Theory of the New Authoritarianism
Guriev, Sergei - 2015
We develop an informational theory of dictatorship. Dictators survive not because of their use of force or ideology but … infer it from signals inherent in their living standards, state propaganda, and messages sent by an informed elite via … invest in making convincing state propaganda, censoring independent media, co-opting the elite, or equipping police to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457530
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Elite selection in an autocracy : the career costs of political ties
Bielefeld, Leonie; Mohr, Cathrin - 2023
We study the selection of the political elite in an autocratic state. Using detailed CV data on potential politicians … asymmetric effects of being connected to the political elite: While being linked to the state's centre of power harms high … negative effect of being linked to the party leadership on individuals' probability to be part of the ruling elite is in line …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014284585