Do Elections Matter for Economic Performance?
In mature democracies, elections discipline leaders to deliver good economic performance. Since the fall of the Soviet Union most developing countries also hold elections, but these are often marred by illicit tactics. Using a new global data set, this paper investigates whether these illicit tactic...
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Centre for the Study of African Economies
2010
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