Eriksson, Clas; Persson, Joakim - In: Environmental Economics and Policy Studies 15 (2013) 3, pp. 291-308
Empirical evidence suggests that increased democracy reduces pollution. Using a median-voter model (where a … income differs from the effect of a change in the economy-wide productivity in the determination of pollution. We find that a … democratization reform that brings poorer groups into the franchise leads to lower pollution only if the elasticity of the marginal …
