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The political U : new evidence on democracy and income
Campos, Nauro; Coricelli, Fabrizio; Frigerio, Marco - 2022
This paper throws new light on the relationship between income and democracy. Using data for 162 countries over 1960 … support. These findings are robust to, among others, using night-lights instead of GDP, different democracy measures and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412764
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Democracy as a middle ground : a unified theory of development and political regimes
Seim, Anna Larsson; Parente, Stephen L. - In: European economic review : EER 64 (2013), pp. 35-56
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010360148
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Fiscal Legitimacy, Inequality and Democratic Consolidation In Latin America
Zoido, Pablo - 2010
Latin America suffers from low fiscal legitimacy. In many Latin American countries, fiscal performance and democratic governance are damaged by citizens' lack of trust and confidence in democratic fiscal institutions. One explanation for this distrust of the government's fiscal responsibility is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013142403
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The Political U : New Evidence on Democracy and Income
Campos, Nauro F.; Coricelli, Fabrizio; Frigerio, Marco - 2022
This paper throws new light on the relationship between income and democracy. Using data for 162 countries over 1960 … support. These findings are robust to, among others, using night-lights instead of GDP, different democracy measures and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014076385
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The political u : new evidence on democracy and income
Coricelli, Fabrizio; Campos, Nauro; Frigerio, Marco - 2022 - v. 2
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382158
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Latin America 2040 : breaking away from complacency : an agenda for resurgence
Goel, Vinod Kumar (contributor) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008806204
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A Lipsetian theory of democratization : development, education, inequality, and resources
Boucekkine, Raouf; Piacquadio, Paolo G.; Prieur, Fabien - 2016
The paper reexamines Lipset's theory of democratization, by distinguishing the role of (economic) development from that … explanation of the positive relationship between economic development, education, and democratization, and of the negative … relationship between inequality and democratization. Furthermore, we obtain new insights on the resources-curse hypothesis and on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587539
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Political inequality and the origins of distrust : evidence for Colombia
Alvarez Villa, Daphne - 2013
This paper aims to identify the effect of political exclusion on social capital in Colombia, suggesting social capital as an important channel through which political inequality has been central for Colombian economic development. I use the Colombian National Front agreement during 1958-1974 to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350223
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Democracy, hybrid regimes, and inequality : the divergent effects of contestation and inclusiveness
Wong, Mathew Y. H. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 146 (2021), pp. 1-11
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013188854
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A Lipsetian Theory of Democratization : Development, Education, Inequality, and Resources
Boucekkine, Raouf - 2017
The paper reexamines Lipset's theory of democratization, by distinguishing the role of (economic) development from that … explanation of the positive relationship between economic development, education, and democratization, and of the negative … relationship between inequality and democratization. Furthermore, we obtain new insights on the resources-curse hypothesis and on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963389