Keeping Dictators Honest: The Role of Population

Keeping Dictators Honest: The Role of Population

In order to explain the apparently paradoxical presence of acceptable governance in many non-democratic regimes, economists and political scientists have focused mostly on institutions acting as de facto checks and balances. In this paper, we propose that population plays a similar role in guarantee...

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Main Authors: DO, Quoc-Anh, CAMPANTE, Filipe R.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
Subjects:
Capital Cities
Gravity
Governance
Inequality
Redistribution
Population Concentration
Revolutions
Harmonic Functions
Axiomatics
Political Economy
Public Economics
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1135
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2134/viewcontent/DoCampante2008NonDemoc_PopCon.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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