into ‘economic government' threatening not only economic disaster but the end of the world's first supranational project … ahead to new cosmopolitan possibilities freed from the twentieth century experiences of world war and economic depression …. What are at stake are the basic social arrangements created in the post-World War era for sharing the wealth, the burdens …

indexes of democracy, and different indicators of democracy, while controlling for region of the world, ethnic …Does the global economic crisis negatively impact the prospects of democratization around the world? This is a time … around the world for 2007 to 2009. It tests economic growth measured as the quarterly economic rate growth against different …

from both democracy and military dictatorship. …