State hydrocarbon rents, authoritarian survival and the onset of democracy: Evidence from a new dataset
This article surveys the effects of state hydrocarbon rents—defined as government income from oil and natural gas—on authoritarian survival and the onset of democracy. We also examine the association of changing state hydrocarbon rents with state spending and taxation based on a new collection of hi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Research & Politics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168016666110 |