Oligarchy, democracy, and state capacity

DOI10.1007/S00199-011-0665-ZzbMath1282.91295OpenAlexW2106581951MaRDI QIDQ1941989

Helios Herrera, César Martinelli

Publication date: 25 March 2013

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://economicdynamics.org/meetpapers/2011/paper_97.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

democratizationoligarchystate capacity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History, political science (91F10) Economic dynamics (91B55)

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