Political equality, coalition formation, and economic performance in autocracies

Autocracies have diverse records of economic growth. This paper provides a theory of endogenous coalition formation to explain economic performance in autocracy. The nature of the ruling coalition that the autocrat relies on to rule the society and extract rents affects the degree of inclusiveness o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:China Economic Quarterly International
Subjects:
D4
O4
P5
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666933120300022