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Do Democratic Transitions Produce Bad Economic Outcomes?

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  • Dani Rodrik
  • Romain Wacziarg

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  • Dani Rodrik & Romain Wacziarg, 2005. "Do Democratic Transitions Produce Bad Economic Outcomes?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(2), pages 50-55, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:95:y:2005:i:2:p:50-55
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/000282805774670059
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