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Keywords
Democracy; Dictatorship; Public opinion; Revolution; D72; D74; D70;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
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