Votes and Violence: Experimental Evidence from a Nigerian Election.

Following the wave of democratization during the 1990s, elections are now common in low-income societies. However, frequently elections are not peaceful. We investigate the Nigerian presidential election of 2007, which is to date the largest election held in Africa and one seriously marred by violen...

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Main Authors: Collier, P, Vicente, P
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Department of Economics (University of Oxford) 2008