We study whether a democracy improves a measure of individual wellbeing; human heights. Drawing on individual …-level datasets, we test the hypothesis using a battery of eight different measures of democracy and derived averages, and include … models accounting for several confounders, regional and cohort fixed effects. We document that democracy - or its quality …

und Staat auf der einen und Kapital auf der anderen Seite beigetragen haben. Er zeigt dann, weshalb eine Demokratisierung …

countries over the period 1950 to 2007. As main political factors the level of democracy in the trading partners as well as the …

exploring theoretically and empirically how enlargement of multi-level systems like the EU affects satisfaction with democracy …