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Political implications of economic inequality : a literature survey
Baric, Laura-Kristin; Geiger, Niels - 2019
This survey documents the different arguments discussed in the academic literature on whether and how economic inequality and the emergence and stability of democratic political systems are connected. While early research in this domain has often focused on new and emerging democracies, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145429
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Does inequality harm democracy? : an empirical investigation on the UK
Soci, Anna; Maccagnan, Anna; Mantovani, Daniela - 2014
of the quality of a democracy. The main novelty of the paper lies in its methodology: it applies to a single country … main finding is that a higher level of income inequality impacts negatively on citizens' satisfaction with democracy and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011729102
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Securing personal freedom through institutions : the role of electoral democracy and judicial independence
Berggren, Niclas; Gutmann, Jerg - 2019
freedom is frequently associated with electoral democracy, developments in countries such as Hungary, Poland, Turkey and … Russia, where elected populist leaders with authoritarian tendencies rule, suggest that electoral democracy may not be the … provide a firmer foundation. We investigate empirically how electoral democracy and judicial independence relate to personal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995261
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Securing personal freedom through institutions – the role of electoral democracy and judicial independence
Berggren, Niclas; Gutmann, Jerg - 2019
freedom is frequently associated with electoral democracy, developments in countries such as Hungary, Poland, Turkey and … Russia, where elected populist leaders with authoritarian tendencies rule, suggest that electoral democracy may not be the … provide a firmer foundation. We investigate empirically how electoral democracy and judicial independence relate to personal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990835
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Securing personal freedom through institutions: the role of electoral democracy and judicial independence
Berggren, Niclas; Gutmann, Jerg - In: European Journal of Law and Economics 49 (2020) 2, pp. 165-186
We investigate empirically how electoral democracy and judicial independence relate to personal freedom. While judicial … independence is positively and robustly related to personal freedom in all its forms, electoral democracy displays a robust …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014503652
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Securing personal freedom through institutions: The role of electoral democracy and judicial independence
Berggren, Niclas; Gutmann, Jerg - 2019
freedom is frequently associated with electoral democracy, developments in countries such as Hungary, Poland, Turkey and … Russia, where elected populist leaders with authoritarian tendencies rule, suggest that electoral democracy may not be the … provide a firmer foundation. We investigate empirically how electoral democracy and judicial independence relate to personal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145494
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Securing personal freedom through institutions : the role of electoral democracy and judicial independence
Berggren, Niclas; Gutmann, Jerg - 2019
freedom is frequently associated with electoral democracy, developments in countries such as Hungary, Poland, Turkey and … Russia, where elected populist leaders with authoritarian tendencies rule, suggest that electoral democracy may not be the … provide a firmer foundation. We investigate empirically how electoral democracy and judicial independence relate to personal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994154
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Market democracy, rising populism, and contemporary ordoliberalism
Dold, Malte; Krieger, Tim - 2024
Populist movements increasingly challenge liberal Western market democracies. Populism can be explained only in part by phenomena like globalization and digitization producing winners and losers in economic terms. Growing feelings of alienation from the market-democratic system and the perceived...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014455539
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions: Empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
inequality, institutions, and economic and infrastructure policies can influence welfare and political stability. Chapter 2 … development. Chapters 5 and 6 contribute to the debate on the effect of political and fiscal institutions on budgeting … institutions and health expenditure; (III) The common interest of health and the economy: Evidence from Covid-19 containment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164116
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...
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