developing countries for a sample of 134 countries over the 1983-2002 period. Using two categorical measures of regime type and … three different measures of FDI, this study finds that, regardless of the measures of regime type, democracies are not … capita FDI, but this result is not robust to alternative measures of political regime. Taken as a whole, there is no evidence …

principles of marketization (understood here as referring to the liberalization of domestic markets and freer international … between marketization and democracy. The first is more direct, stemming from the fact of both systems sharing certain values … and attitudes in common. But there is also a second more indirect chain from marketization to democracy, which is …

coup overthrew the parliamentary system and led to the authoritarian regime of Salazar, but in April 1974 a revolution led …

of such Organizations in Europe, it briefly looks at Governance and Democratic Governance concepts. It will then after … focus on the major roles of Civil Society Organizations in European democratic Governance drawing other examples also from … organizations. The paper ends with conclusions and analysis of SC participation through EU’s multilevel governance. Much of my …