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Democracy and Economic Growth: A Historical Perspective

John Gerring; Philip Bond; William T. Barndt; Carola Moreno · World Politics 57(3), 323–364 · 2005

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John Gerring; Philip Bond; William T. Barndt; Carola Moreno
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DOI 10.1353/wp.2006.0002

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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.