Economic performance and survival in new democracies is there a honeymoon effect?

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 404-431

  Bernhard, Michael ^c   Reenock, Christopher ^a   Nordstrom, Timothy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Breakdown; Democratization; Economic growth; Honeymoon; Political economy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037731663     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414003251175     Document Type: Article

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