Leading the Left to the Right: Populist Coalitions and Economic Reform

World Development

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1009-1028

  Moore, Mick ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asia; Economic liberalization; Economic reform; Politics; Populism; Sri Lanka

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; ECONOMIC REFORM; NATIONAL POLITICS; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POLITICS OF REFORM; POPULISM;

SRI LANKA;

EID: 0031417621     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(97)00021-1     Document Type: Article

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