This paper investigates the role of violent civil conflicts during the process of democratization for the quality of emerging democracies, and in particular, the protection of civil (political and economic) liberties. A simple theory in which different groups may engage in violent conflict in...

CEE DP 68 Close Neighbours Matter: Neighbourhood Effects on Early Performance at School Dominique Goux Eric Maurin July 2006 Published by Centre for the Economics of Education London School of Economics Houghton...