Awakening Leviathan: The effect of democracy on state capacity

Recent debates over the relative importance of democracy and state capacity for human development have led to the prevailing view that a strong state must be built before the introduction of democracy. Our research challenges this “sequencing approach” in international development. Using a global pa...

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Main Authors: Erik H. Wang, Yiqing Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-05-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168018772398

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