Democracy and Growth

Journal of Economic Growth

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-27

  Barro, Robert J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Democracy; Freedom; Growth; Rule of law

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001210932     PISSN: 13814338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00163340     Document Type: Article

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