Democracy and macroeconomic performance in underdeveloped countries: An empirical analysis

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 319-349

  Gasiorowski, Mark J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034395365     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414000033003002     Document Type: Article

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