between other measures of democracy, based on civil liberties and political rights, and inequality. The transition experience … appears to have caused a high degree of economic inequality, and democratization in the form of franchise expansion has …

the rule of law and thereby the welfare of people, and the indomitable tendency of rising and unsustainable inequality in … majority of people. The fundamental reason thereof is the blatant contradiction between the principle of democracy, promoting … the essential of democracy. It could be a road to genuine reforms3 preventing a disaster caused by the sheer rejection of …

and by The Standardized World Income Inequality Database are seen to be correlated with economic diversification, the rule … of law, transparency as measured by the corruption perceptions index from Transparency International, trust as measured … in the World Values Survey, and democracy, all of which are good for growth as reflected in the purchasing power of per …

decisions and the opinions of the rich, but none or even a negative association for the poor. Representational inequality in …

, altruism and concern for inequality. We find that decision makers who are selected democratically are generally more efficiency …