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How democracy affects growth

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  • Tavares, Jose & Wacziarg, Romain, 2001. "How democracy affects growth," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 45(8), pages 1341-1378, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:eecrev:v:45:y:2001:i:8:p:1341-1378
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