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Democracy and Development: Political Institutions and Well-Being in the World, 1950–1990

Adam Przeworski; Michael E. Alvarez; José Antonio Cheibub; Fernando Limongi · Cambridge University Press · 2000

Type
Book
Author
Adam Przeworski; Michael E. Alvarez; José Antonio Cheibub; Fernando Limongi
Identifier
DOI 10.1017/CBO9780511804946

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DisputedPrzeworski, Alvarez, Cheibub and Limongi, studying 135 countries from 1950 to 1990, found that political regime type had no impact on the growth of total national income, while per capita incomes grew faster in democracies because population grew faster under dictatorships.