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Why is there no revolution in North-Korea? The political economy of revolution revisited
Apolte, Thomas - 2010
In this paper the political economy of revolutions is revisited, as it has been developed and applied in a number of publications by Acemoglu and Robinson. We criticize the fact that these authors abstract from collective-action problems and focus on inequality of income or wealth instead. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307191
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Why is there no Revolution in North-Korea? The Political Economy of Revolution Revisited
Apolte, Thomas - Institut für Siedlungs- und Wohnungswesen, …
In this paper the political economy of revolutions is revisited, as it has been developed and applied in a number of publications by Acemoglu and Robinson. We criticize the fact that these authors abstract from collective-action problems and focus on inequality of income or wealth instead. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734053
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Why is there no revolution in North-Korea? The political economy of revolution revisited
Apolte, Thomas - Centrum für angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung, … - 2010
In this paper the political economy of revolutions is revisited, as it has been developed and applied in a number of publications by Acemoglu and Robinson. We criticize the fact that these authors abstract from collective-action problems and focus on inequality of income or wealth instead. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369538
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Toward a more general approach to political stability in comparative political systems
Apolte, Thomas - 2012
distinguishes different subgroups of a society, some of which have a potential for pursuing a redistribution of wealth in its … redistribution cycles, leading to failed states. For much the same reason, democratic constitutions contain effective measures … against redistribution cycles. Stability within non-democracies, by contrast, can be explained by the fact that commitments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308830
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Toward a more general approach to political stability in comparative political systems
Apolte, Thomas - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Westfälische … - 2012
distinguishes different subgroups of a society, some of which have a potential for pursuing a redistribution of wealth in its … redistribution cycles, leading to failed states. For much the same reason, democratic constitutions contain effective measures … against redistribution cycles. Stability within non-democracies, by contrast, can be explained by the fact that commitments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957019
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Political regime and public social spending in Spain : a time series analysis (1850-2000)
Espuelas, Sergio - In: Revista de historia económica 35 (2017) 3, pp. 355-386
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Hidden agency : economists and authoritarian regimes in the 20th century
D'Onofrio, Federico; Serra, Gerardo - In: Research in the history of economic thought and methodology 38 (2020) 2, pp. 3-16
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The politics of bargaining as a group
Anesi, Vincent; Buisseret, Peter - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014437606
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Economic theories of dictatorship
Debs, Alexandre - In: The Economics of peace and security journal : Eps journal 5 (2010) 1, pp. 20-25
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008648685
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The politics of bargaining as a group
Anesi, Vincent; Buisseret, Peter - 2023
We develop a dynamic model in which a group collectively bargains with an external party. At each date the group makes an offer to the external party (the 'agent') in exchange for a concession. Group members hold heterogeneous preferences over agreements and are uncertain about the agent's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014444047